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$278,561$270 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $216,500 on May 19, 2020

2517 COTTONWOOD DR

PLANTATION, KY 40242
2 / 1
Baths
1,033 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1958
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$279K
$257K low$301K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$216,500 · May 19, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,414 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$216,500 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$24,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$192,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$216,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$216,500

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.41
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
17
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
86
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
88
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
15
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyJefferson
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 84 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Zachary Taylor Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.1 mi
M
Kammerer Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.5 mi
H
Ballard High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi

District: Jefferson County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 40242These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.69
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.116
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.44

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.10,066
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,752 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$83,882
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,144
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.55%

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How this home compares

2517 Cottonwood Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Costs more per square foot than 96% of homes in Plantation
  • Smaller than 89% of homes in Louisville 40242
  • Has a smaller lot than 75% of homes in Louisville 40242
  • Older than 81% of homes in Louisville 40242

What homes are worth in Louisville 40242

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$157K$564K

This home is worth more than 37% of homes in Louisville 40242.

How it measures up in Louisville 40242

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Louisville 40242.

Estimated value$278,561
CheaperTypical $323,086Pricier

Pricier than 37% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$270
CheaperTypical $196Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Living area1,033 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,617 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Year built1958
OlderTypical 1969Newer

Newer than 19% of homes nearby

How 2517 Cottonwood Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePlantationLouisville 40242Jefferson County
Estimated valuepricier than$278,56147% of homes37% of homes55% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$27096% of homes96% of homes92% of homes
Living areabigger than1,033 ft²19% of homes11% of homes21% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac26% of homes25% of homes41% of homes
Year builtnewer than195848% of homes19% of homes41% of homes

About 2517 Cottonwood Dr

How much is 2517 Cottonwood Dr, Plantation, KY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2517 Cottonwood Dr, Plantation, KY is $278,561 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $256,552 to $300,570. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2517 Cottonwood Dr, Plantation, KY last sell?

2517 Cottonwood Dr, Plantation, KY last sold on May 19, 2020 for $216,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 2517 Cottonwood Dr, Plantation, KY?

2517 Cottonwood Dr, Plantation, KY has 2 bathrooms, 1,033 square feet of living space and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 2517 Cottonwood Dr, Plantation, KY built?

2517 Cottonwood Dr, Plantation, KY was built in 1958, making it 68 years old.

What schools serve 2517 Cottonwood Dr, Plantation, KY?

2517 Cottonwood Dr, Plantation, KY is assigned to Zachary Taylor Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Kammerer Middle School (middle), rated D+; Ballard High School (high), rated A. All sit in Jefferson County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2517 Cottonwood Dr, Plantation, KY compare to other homes in Louisville 40242?

Among the 3,735 homes in Louisville 40242, it is worth more than 37% of them ($278,561 against a typical $323,086), its price per square foot is higher than 96% of them ($270 against a typical $196), it is bigger than 11% of them (1,033 ft² against a typical 1,617 ft²), its lot is bigger than 25% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 19% of them (1958 against a typical 1969). Measured against all of Jefferson County, it is worth more than 55% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 2517 Cottonwood Dr, Plantation, KY?

The 2024 property tax bill for 2517 Cottonwood Dr, Plantation, KY was $2,414. The county assessed it at $216,500.

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