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$248,563$151 / 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 Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $65,000 on Apr 16, 2025

5779 STATE ROUTE 70 E

DRAKESBORO, KY 42337
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,641 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.
118.5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1905
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$249K
$228K low$270K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$65,000 · Apr 16, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$688 (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.$69,000 (2024)
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$69,000

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.70
100
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
39
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
87
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
94
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
30
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.1 percent flood zone

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
CountyMUHLENBERG
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.118.50
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Radiant
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Muhlenberg South Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 5.6 mi
H
Muhlenberg County High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 13.6 mi

District: Muhlenberg County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 42337These 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.135
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.89

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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.1.2%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.24%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,152
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.53 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$43,295
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$53,512
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.57°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 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

5779 State Route 70 E 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 more than 95% of homes in Drakesboro 42337
  • Costs more per square foot than 87% of homes in Drakesboro 42337
  • Bigger than 81% of homes in Drakesboro 42337
  • Among the largest lots in Drakesboro 42337
  • Among the oldest homes in Muhlenberg County

What homes are worth in Drakesboro 42337

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

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$19K$343K

This home is worth more than 95% of homes in Drakesboro 42337.

How it measures up in Drakesboro 42337

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Drakesboro 42337.

Estimated value$248,563
CheaperTypical $89,462Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$151
CheaperTypical $90Pricier

Pricier than 87% of homes nearby

Living area1,641 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,200 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Lot size118.5 ac
SmallerTypical 1.23 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1905
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 2% of homes nearby

How 5779 State Route 70 E ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDrakesboro 42337Muhlenberg County
Estimated valuepricier than$248,56395% of homes87% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15187% of homes80% of homes
Living areabigger than1,641 ft²81% of homes73% of homes
Lot sizebigger than118.5 acalmost all homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than19052% of homesalmost no homes

About 5779 State Route 70 E

How much is 5779 State Route 70 E, Drakesboro, KY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5779 State Route 70 E, Drakesboro, KY is $248,563 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $227,616 to $269,510. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5779 State Route 70 E, Drakesboro, KY last sell?

5779 State Route 70 E, Drakesboro, KY last sold on Apr 16, 2025 for $65,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5779 State Route 70 E, Drakesboro, KY?

5779 State Route 70 E, Drakesboro, KY has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,641 square feet of living space and a 118.50-acre lot.

When was 5779 State Route 70 E, Drakesboro, KY built?

5779 State Route 70 E, Drakesboro, KY was built in 1905, making it 121 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5779 State Route 70 E, Drakesboro, KY?

5779 State Route 70 E, Drakesboro, KY is assigned to Muhlenberg South Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Muhlenberg County High School (high), rated C. All sit in Muhlenberg County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5779 State Route 70 E, Drakesboro, KY compare to other homes in Drakesboro 42337?

Among the 1,142 homes in Drakesboro 42337, it is worth more than 95% of them ($248,563 against a typical $89,462), its price per square foot is higher than 87% of them ($151 against a typical $90), it is bigger than 81% of them (1,641 ft² against a typical 1,200 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (118.5 ac against a typical 1.23 ac) and it is newer than 2% of them (1905 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Muhlenberg County, it is worth more than 87% 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 5779 State Route 70 E, Drakesboro, KY?

The 2024 property tax bill for 5779 State Route 70 E, Drakesboro, KY was $688. The county assessed it at $69,000.

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