Letcher County property record for 770 Stinking Br, Thornton, KY 41855
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,976 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 20 acres (871,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $40,000 (Jun 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $564 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 019-00-00-100.00 |
| Primary APN | 019-00-00-100.00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,976 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 871,200 sqft (20 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 552 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 4687 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 770 STINKING BR |
| City | THORNTON |
| State | KY |
| Zip | 41855-9074 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HOUSE & LAND |
| Jurisdiction | LETCHER KY |
| Township / Civil Division | WHITESBURG |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 950404 |
Source: Letcher County records, as of April 10, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 770 STINKING BR, THORNTON, KY 41855-9074 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 4, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 4, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 402 / 181 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 9, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 000400/267 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Letcher County assessment roll, as of April 10, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Letcher County |
| Unified School District | Letcher County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $564.00 (-3.09%) | $40,000 (-) | $85,000 (-) |
| 2023 | $582.00 | $40,000 | $85,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 14, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2022–2025) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2025 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 81% of the US · above 94% of Kentucky |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.7% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | LETCHER COUNTY WATER DISTRICT serves 2,673 people · EPA ID KY0670462 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Thacker-Grigsby Telephone Cable | 1,000 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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