8138 Wards Ln, Covington (Latonia), KY 41015 Property Records

Kenton County property record for 8138 Wards Ln, Covington, KY 41015

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,370 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.44 acres (19,166 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$47,900 (Feb 2024)
Tax Bill$570 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN069-20-00-005.01

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN069-20-00-005.01

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,370 sqft Finished Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area19,166 sqft (0.44 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address8138 WARDS LN
CityCOVINGTON
StateKY
Zip41015-9594
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWARD KIMBER LOTS 5-6-7 & S 18' LOT 4
Legal SubdivisionWARD (KIMBER A)
Legal Lot Number4,5
JurisdictionKENTON KY
Township / Civil DivisionINDEPENDENCE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1034
Census Tract65900

Owner

Source: Kenton County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address10302 CHERRY LN, FLORENCE, KY 41042-3169
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 19, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 19, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 15, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202411
Deed Book / Page270 / 224
Prior Transfer DateJun 13, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0005900054
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKENTON KY
Property Address8138 WARDS LN, COVINGTON, KY 41015-9594
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 29, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0005900012
DateFeb 19, 2024
Book PageKCM 526/917
Instrument24021905900012
Lender
NameGOLDEN EMPIRE MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressLOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Agreement
TypeBalloon Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueFeb 15, 2025

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kenton County assessment roll, as of December 2, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateKentucky
CountyKenton County
Unified School DistrictKenton County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$80,000 (+67.01%) Land $15,000 Building $65,000$80,000 (+67.01%) Land $15,000 Building $65,000
2025$570.00 (-15.93%)$47,900 (-52.1%) Land $15,000 Building $32,900$47,900 (-52.1%) Land $15,000 Building $32,900
2023$678.00 Homeowner's exemption$100,000 Land $5,000 Building $95,000$100,000 Land $5,000 Building $95,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 19, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1996–1997)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimMar 1997 · Severe Storm, Flooding, And Tornadoes

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 63% of Kentucky
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNORTHERN KENTUCKY WATER DISTRICT
serves 259,949 people · EPA ID KY0590220
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 155 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
altafiber Network Solutions
Fiber
3,000 / 3,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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