Sold for $500,000

$500,000

251 W 8th St, Covington, KY 41011

5beds

2,616sqft

Multi Family, Duplex

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$191/sqft

$1,738 Estimated rent

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What's special

Modern cabinetryStainless steel appliancesTons of natural lightRefinished original hardwood floorsGranite countertopsGorgeous baths

Rare Opportunity in Covington's Historic MainStrasse District! This incredible duplex in the heart of MainStrasse offers the perfect blend of historic charm, modern upgrades, & prime location. Beautifully refinished original hardwood floors, tons of natural light & a HUGE 2ND APARTMENT OR owner's suite where the second and third floors are combined to form a spacious 3-bedroom/2-bath unit with sweeping city views from the top level. Each unit is thoughtfully renovated with modern cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and gorgeous baths. Properties like this, in locations like this, rarely come available. Don't miss your chance to own an income-generating gem in one of Northern Kentucky's most vibrant neighborhoods!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Washer/Dryer Stacked, Electric Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator
Laundry: In Unit

Features

Walk-In Closet(s), Storage, Pantry, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Chandelier, Built-in Features
Windows: Vinyl Frames
Basement: Full
Number of fireplaces: 3
Fireplace features: Inoperable

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,616
Total interior livable area: 2,616 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: On Street
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: Three Or More
Stories: 3
Patio & porch: Porch
Fencing: Chain Link
Has view: Yes
View description: Neighborhood

Lot

Size: 3,484 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 0542112003.00
Zoning description: Multi Family

Construction

Type & style

Home type: MultiFamily
Property subtype: Multi Family, Duplex

Materials

Brick
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Existing Structure
New construction: No

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Covington

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $191/sqft
Tax assessed value: $235,000
Annual tax amount: $3,114
Date on market: 10/20/2025
Cumulative days on market: 1 day

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/3/2025	Sold	$500,000-2.9%$191/sqft
Source: NKMLS #633019 Report a problem
6/5/2025	Pending sale	$515,000$197/sqft
Source: NKMLS #633019 Report a problem
6/2/2025	Listed for sale	$515,000+119.1%$197/sqft
Source: NKMLS #633019 Report a problem
9/8/2022	Sold	$235,000$90/sqft
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9/8/2021	Sold	$235,000+37.4%$90/sqft
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8/6/2018	Sold	$171,000+36.8%$65/sqft
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11/26/2003	Sold	$125,000$48/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,114 +0.8%	$235,000
2024	$3,090 -1.3%	$235,000
2023	$3,130 +9.7%	$235,000 +8.7%
2022	$2,855 +9.4%	$216,100 +26.4%
2021	$2,609 -19.2%	$171,000
2020	$3,229	$171,000
2019	$3,229 +61.8%	$171,000 +36.8%
2018	$1,996	$125,000
2017	$1,996 -21.5%	$125,000
2015	$2,542 +5.6%	$125,000
2014	$2,407	$125,000
2013	$2,407	$125,000
2012	--	$125,000
2011	--	$125,000
2010	--	$125,000
2009	--	$125,000
2008	--	$125,000
2007	--	$125,000
2006	--	$125,000
2005	--	$125,000
2004	--	$125,000 +127.3%
2003	--	$55,000
2002	--	$55,000 +19.6%
2001	--	$46,000
2000	--	$46,000