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$264,171$246 / 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 $255,000 on Nov 6, 2024

5178 CHRISTOPHER DR

INDEPENDENCE, KY 41051
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,075 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.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1999
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

$264K
$243K low$285K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$255,000 · Nov 6, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,966 (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.$255,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$35,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$220,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$165,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$255,000

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.39
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
18
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
81
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
82
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
CountyKENTON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
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.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(6)

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

Foreclosure Filings(2)

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

M
Summit View AcademyB+
Middle · Grades PK–8 · 0.7 mi
H
Simon Kenton High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.9 mi
E
Kenton Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.1 mi

District: Kenton County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 41051These 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.35
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.210
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.42

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.4%
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.32,247
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,081 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$98,133
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$114,477
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 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

5178 Christopher 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 77% of homes in Independence 41051
  • Costs more per square foot than 85% of homes in Kenton County
  • Smaller than 83% of homes in Independence 41051
  • Has a smaller lot than 81% of homes in Independence 41051
  • Newer than 77% of homes in Kenton County

What homes are worth in Independence 41051

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

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$137K$557K

This home is worth more than 23% of homes in Independence 41051.

How it measures up in Independence 41051

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Independence 41051.

Estimated value$264,171
CheaperTypical $321,721Pricier

Pricier than 23% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$246
CheaperTypical $199Pricier

Pricier than 79% of homes nearby

Living area1,075 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,514 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Year built1999
OlderTypical 2001Newer

Newer than 45% of homes nearby

How 5178 Christopher Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeIndependence 41051Kenton County
Estimated valuepricier than$264,17123% of homes47% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$24679% of homes85% of homes
Living areabigger than1,075 ft²17% of homes24% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac19% of homes46% of homes
Year builtnewer than199945% of homes77% of homes

About 5178 Christopher Dr

How much is 5178 Christopher Dr, Independence, KY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5178 Christopher Dr, Independence, KY is $264,171 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $243,271 to $285,071. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5178 Christopher Dr, Independence, KY last sell?

5178 Christopher Dr, Independence, KY last sold on Nov 6, 2024 for $255,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 6 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5178 Christopher Dr, Independence, KY?

5178 Christopher Dr, Independence, KY has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,075 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 5178 Christopher Dr, Independence, KY built?

5178 Christopher Dr, Independence, KY was built in 1999, making it 27 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5178 Christopher Dr, Independence, KY?

5178 Christopher Dr, Independence, KY is assigned to Summit View Academy (middle), rated B+; Simon Kenton High School (high), rated B; Kenton Elementary School (elementary), rated A. All sit in Kenton County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5178 Christopher Dr, Independence, KY compare to other homes in Independence 41051?

Among the 10,551 homes in Independence 41051, it is worth more than 23% of them ($264,171 against a typical $321,721), its price per square foot is higher than 79% of them ($246 against a typical $199), it is bigger than 17% of them (1,075 ft² against a typical 1,514 ft²), its lot is bigger than 19% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 45% of them (1999 against a typical 2001). Measured against all of Kenton County, it is worth more than 47% 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 5178 Christopher Dr, Independence, KY?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5178 Christopher Dr, Independence, KY was $2,966. The county assessed it at $255,000.

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