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$114,489$13 / 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 83How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

256 HEMLOCK DR

RUSSELL SPRINGS, KY 42642
0
Baths
8,858 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.
3.65 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1990
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$114K
$95K low$134K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$114,489
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$91,591

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$287 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$80,000 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$80,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$80,000

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.46
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
33
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.
96
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.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
CountyRussell
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.65
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Steel Frame
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes

Transaction History(1)

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
Russell Springs Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.6 mi
H
Russell County High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.2 mi
M
Russell County Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.3 mi

District: Russell County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 42642These 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.116
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.130
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.48

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.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.10%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
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.13,388
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.92 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$55,386
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$63,857
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.54 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.55%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

256 Hemlock 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.

  • Worth less than 69% of homes in Russell Springs 42642
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Russell Springs 42642
  • Among the largest homes in Russell Springs 42642
  • Has a bigger lot than 73% of homes in Russell County
  • Older than 66% of homes in Russell County

What homes are worth in Russell Springs 42642

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

This home
$18K$491K

This home is worth more than 31% of homes in Russell Springs 42642.

How it measures up in Russell Springs 42642

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Russell Springs 42642.

Estimated value$114,489
CheaperTypical $152,018Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$13
CheaperTypical $132Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area8,858 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,252 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size3.65 ac
SmallerTypical 1.5 acBigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

Year built1990
OlderTypical 1995Newer

Newer than 35% of homes nearby

How 256 Hemlock Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRussell Springs 42642Russell County
Estimated valuepricier than$114,48931% of homes37% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13almost no homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than8,858 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than3.65 ac71% of homes73% of homes
Year builtnewer than199035% of homes34% of homes

About 256 Hemlock Dr

How much is 256 Hemlock Dr, Russell Springs, KY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 256 Hemlock Dr, Russell Springs, KY is $114,489 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $94,751 to $134,227. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 256 Hemlock Dr, Russell Springs, KY last sell?

256 Hemlock Dr, Russell Springs, KY last sold on Sep 6, 2011, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 256 Hemlock Dr, Russell Springs, KY?

256 Hemlock Dr, Russell Springs, KY has 8,858 square feet of living space and a 3.65-acre lot.

When was 256 Hemlock Dr, Russell Springs, KY built?

256 Hemlock Dr, Russell Springs, KY was built in 1990, making it 36 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 256 Hemlock Dr, Russell Springs, KY?

256 Hemlock Dr, Russell Springs, KY is assigned to Russell Springs Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Russell County High School (high), rated C-; Russell County Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Russell County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 256 Hemlock Dr, Russell Springs, KY compare to other homes in Russell Springs 42642?

Among the 7,486 homes in Russell Springs 42642, it is worth more than 31% of them ($114,489 against a typical $152,018), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($13 against a typical $132), it is bigger than almost all of them (8,858 ft² against a typical 1,252 ft²), its lot is bigger than 71% of them (3.65 ac against a typical 1.5 ac) and it is newer than 35% of them (1990 against a typical 1995). Measured against all of Russell County, it is worth more than 37% 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 256 Hemlock Dr, Russell Springs, KY?

The 2025 property tax bill for 256 Hemlock Dr, Russell Springs, KY was $287. The county assessed it at $80,000.

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