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Sold for $475,000
$475,000
260 W 8th St, Covington, KY 41011
2beds
1,176sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1860
2,178 Square Feet Lot
$496,700 Zestimate®
$404/sqft
$2,188 Estimated rent
Home value
$496,700
$452,000 - $546,000
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Newer super-high-eff hvacQuiet street
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lee Bledsoe 859-466-5544,
Pivot Realty Group
Bought with:
Brandon Breeden, 289384
Pivot Realty Group
Ryan Burch, 290631
Pivot Realty Group
Source: NKMLS,MLS#: 635337
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: See Remarks
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: See Remarks
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Other
- Features: See Remarks
- Level: Second
- Area: 135
- Dimensions: 15 x 9
Dining room
- Features: See Remarks
- Level: First
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Kitchen
- Features: See Remarks
- Level: First
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Living room
- Features: See Remarks
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Upper Level
Features
- Storage, Smart Thermostat, Pantry, Granite Counters, Chandelier, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting
- Doors: Multi Panel Doors
- Windows: Double Hung, Vinyl Frames
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial
- Attic: Storage
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Inoperable
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,176
- Total interior livable area: 1,176 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Off Street, On Street
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Balcony, Lighting
- Fencing: Wrought Iron,Aluminum,Metal,Perimeter,Privacy,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 2,178 sqft
- Dimensions: 25 x 90
- Features: Cleared, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 0542111023.00
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- HardiPlank Type, Brick
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1860
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Appliances
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Covington
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/23/2025 | Sold | $475,000$404/sqft |
Source:  NKMLS #635337 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2025 | Pending sale | $475,000$404/sqft |
Source: NKMLS #635337 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $475,000+75.9%$404/sqft |
Source: NKMLS #635337 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2020 | Sold | $270,000-3.6%$230/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2020 | Pending sale | $280,000$238/sqft |
Source: Pivot Realty Group #531499 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2020 | Listed for sale | $280,000$238/sqft |
Source: Pivot Realty Group #531499 Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2019 | Listing removed | $280,000$238/sqft |
Source: Pivot Realty Group #531499 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2019 | Price change | $280,000-1.8%$238/sqft |
Source: Pivot Realty Group #531499 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2019 | Listed for sale | $285,000+159.3%$242/sqft |
Source: Pivot Realty Group #531499 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2010 | Sold | $109,900$93/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2010 | Listed for sale | $109,900+198.9%$93/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Stellar Real Estate #383526 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2009 | Sold | $36,767$31/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,551 -1.3% | $270,000 |
| 2023 | $3,596 -10% | $270,000 -10.7% |
| 2022 | $3,995 -3% | $302,400 +12% |
| 2021 | $4,119 +95.9% | $270,000 +145.7% |
| 2020 | $2,102 | $109,900 |
| 2019 | $2,102 +19.2% | $109,900 |
| 2018 | $1,764 | $109,900 |
| 2017 | $1,764 -22.1% | $109,900 |
| 2015 | $2,266 +0.5% | $109,900 |
| 2014 | $2,255 | $109,900 |
| 2013 | $2,255 | $109,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $109,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $109,900 +779.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $12,500 -82.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $70,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $70,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $70,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $70,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $70,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $70,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $70,000 +133.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $30,000 +114.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $14,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $14,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 41011
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10John G Carlisle Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Holmes Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 1/10Holmes High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: John G. Carlisle Elementary
- Middle: Holmes Middle School
- High: Holmes Senior High
Source: NKMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Kentucky
- Kenton County
- Covington
- 41011
- 260 W 8th St
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