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$67,858$39 / 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 56How 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 $35,000 on Sep 6, 2016

278 WHIPP AVE

LIBERTY, KY 42539
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,736 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.
0.39 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$68K
$38K low$98K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$35,000 · Sep 6, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$368 (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.$40,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$10,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$30,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$40,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$40,000

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.44
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
24
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.Single Family Residence
CountyCasey
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.39
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Block (Unspecified)
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.None
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Mixed
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 120 ft²Porch · 248 ft²Outdoor kitchen

Transaction History(2)

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
Liberty Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Casey County Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.5 mi
H
Casey County High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Casey County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 42539These 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.119
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.141
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.47

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.3%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.27%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.9,788
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.44 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$43,022
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$58,899
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 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

278 Whipp Ave 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 89% of homes in Casey County
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Liberty 42539
  • Bigger than 76% of homes in Liberty 42539
  • Has a smaller lot than 92% of homes in Casey County
  • Older than 92% of homes in Liberty 42539

What homes are worth in Liberty 42539

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

This home
$29K$545K

This home is worth more than 12% of homes in Liberty 42539.

How it measures up in Liberty 42539

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Liberty 42539.

Estimated value$67,858
CheaperTypical $154,068Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$39
CheaperTypical $131Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area1,736 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,344 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 76% of homes nearby

Lot size0.39 ac
SmallerTypical 2.01 acBigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 8% of homes nearby

How 278 Whipp Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLiberty 42539Casey County
Estimated valuepricier than$67,85812% of homes11% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$39almost no homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than1,736 ft²76% of homes76% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.39 ac10% of homes8% of homes
Year builtnewer than19408% of homes9% of homes

About 278 Whipp Ave

How much is 278 Whipp Ave, Liberty, KY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 278 Whipp Ave, Liberty, KY is $67,858 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $37,975 to $97,741. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 278 Whipp Ave, Liberty, KY last sell?

278 Whipp Ave, Liberty, KY last sold on Sep 6, 2016 for $35,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 278 Whipp Ave, Liberty, KY?

278 Whipp Ave, Liberty, KY has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,736 square feet of living space and a 0.39-acre lot.

When was 278 Whipp Ave, Liberty, KY built?

278 Whipp Ave, Liberty, KY was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 278 Whipp Ave, Liberty, KY?

278 Whipp Ave, Liberty, KY is assigned to Liberty Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Casey County Middle School (middle), rated C-; Casey County High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Casey County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 278 Whipp Ave, Liberty, KY compare to other homes in Liberty 42539?

Among the 5,172 homes in Liberty 42539, it is worth more than 12% of them ($67,858 against a typical $154,068), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($39 against a typical $131), it is bigger than 76% of them (1,736 ft² against a typical 1,344 ft²), its lot is bigger than 10% of them (0.39 ac against a typical 2.01 ac) and it is newer than 8% of them (1940 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Casey County, it is worth more than 11% 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 278 Whipp Ave, Liberty, KY?

The 2025 property tax bill for 278 Whipp Ave, Liberty, KY was $368. The county assessed it at $40,000.

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