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$238,147$162 / 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 95How 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

196 CHALLENGER

KYLE, TX 78640
0
Baths
1,469 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.
2008
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$238K
$225K low$251K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,003 (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.$264,990 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$69,380
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$195,610
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$282,399
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$264,990

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyHays
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.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
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.Mixed
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.Deck · 224 ft²Porch · 80 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
Tobias Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
M
Laura B. Wallace Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.8 mi
H
Jack C. Hays High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.2 mi

District: Hays Consolidated Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 78640These 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.60
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.21

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.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.80,309
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.868 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$80,801
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$101,000
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.68°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

196 Challenger 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 91% of homes in Hays County
  • Costs less per square foot than 74% of homes in Hays County
  • Smaller than 77% of homes in Hays County

What homes are worth in Kyle 78640

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

This home
$200K$609K

This home is worth more than 14% of homes in Kyle 78640.

How it measures up in Kyle 78640

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Kyle 78640.

Estimated value$238,147
CheaperTypical $288,685Pricier

Pricier than 14% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$162
CheaperTypical $161Pricier

Pricier than 52% of homes nearby

Living area1,469 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,780 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Year built2008
OlderTypical 2013Newer

Newer than 44% of homes nearby

How 196 Challenger ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeKyle 78640Hays County
Estimated valuepricier than$238,14714% of homes9% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16252% of homes26% of homes
Living areabigger than1,469 ft²27% of homes23% of homes
Year builtnewer than200844% of homes44% of homes

About 196 Challenger

How much is 196 Challenger, Kyle, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 196 Challenger, Kyle, TX is $238,147 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $225,250 to $251,044. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 196 Challenger, Kyle, TX last sell?

196 Challenger, Kyle, TX last sold on Jul 27, 2015, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 196 Challenger, Kyle, TX built?

196 Challenger, Kyle, TX was built in 2008, making it 18 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 196 Challenger, Kyle, TX?

196 Challenger, Kyle, TX is assigned to Tobias Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Laura B. Wallace Middle School (middle), rated C+; Jack C. Hays High School (high), rated B. All sit in Hays Consolidated Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 196 Challenger, Kyle, TX compare to other homes in Kyle 78640?

Among the 29,240 homes in Kyle 78640, it is worth more than 14% of them ($238,147 against a typical $288,685), its price per square foot is higher than 52% of them ($162 against a typical $161), it is bigger than 27% of them (1,469 ft² against a typical 1,780 ft²) and it is newer than 44% of them (2008 against a typical 2013). Measured against all of Hays County, it is worth more than 9% 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 196 Challenger, Kyle, TX?

The 2024 property tax bill for 196 Challenger, Kyle, TX was $5,003. The county assessed it at $264,990.

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