Independence Condo for Sale

Independence, located 13 miles south of Cincinnati, is a small town in Kentucky known for its quiet, rural atmosphere and close-knit community. The town hosts various parades and festivals throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community. Independence features large parks and two championship golf courses, The Pioneer and The Willows, which are part of The Golf Courses of Kenton County. The neighborhood is primarily residential, with a mix of mid-century ranch-style and split-level homes, as well as newer, large brick houses. Homes typically have private driveways, multi-car garages, and large yards with well-maintained gardens. Sidewalks are common, providing space for walking and exercising. Children in Independence attend schools in the highly-rated Kenton County Public School District, including Kenton Elementary and Summit View Academy. Local attractions include Glenhurst Park, with a playground and walking trail, and Lincoln Ridge Park, which offers hiking trails and fishing ponds. Richardson Road Park is popular for pickleball and basketball. Independence Skateway provides indoor entertainment with roller skating. Dining options range from Crewitts Creek Kitchen & Bar, known for its elevated bar food and sports viewing, to Mad Mike’s Burgers and Fries, which offers patio seating in the summer. Barleycorn’s gastropub serves cold beers and bar favorites in a welcoming atmosphere. For shopping, residents can visit Kroger or Aldi for groceries, while Florence Mall offers a variety of boutique shops, national chains, and a movie theater. Although there is no public transportation, the town is well-connected by US Route 25 and Interstate 71, facilitating easy commutes via Interstate 275.