Exceptional renovated triplex in the heart of Covington, KY--just steps from Cincinnati and Main Strasse Village. Zoned mixed use, this offering includes the adjacent vacant lot, creating a rare opportunity for expansion, additional parking, or future development (buyer to verify). Off street parking for six-eight cars! Located one block from the highly anticipated Covington Central Riverfront redevelopment, the property is positioned near future restaurants, retail, housing, and office space, offering strong long-term appreciation potential. Originally built in 1860, this historic property seamlessly blends timeless character with modern updates throughout. The building features three well-appointed units: two 1-bedroom, 1-bath units and one 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath unit, an ideal configuration for tenants, investors, or owner-occupants. Each unit has been thoughtfully renovated to meet today's standards while preserving the charm of the era. The walkable location provides easy access to downtown Covington, Main Strasse Village, Cincinnati's Central Business District, dining, entertainment, and riverfront amenities. Plenty of off street parking for 6 cars in the back parking lot and driveway in front that holds 3 cars. Whether you're an investor seeking a turnkey multifamily in a high-growth area or an owner-occupant looking for flexibility and future development potential, this property delivers history, location, income potential, and additional land in one of Northern Kentucky's most desirable urban corridors.
For sale
$649,900
501 Johnson St, Covington, KY 41011
3beds
3,186sqft
Multi Family, Triplex
Built in 1860
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$204/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 61 days |
- 429 |
- 14 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tonya Holt McMahon 513-886-5087,
eXp Realty LLC
Source: NKMLS,MLS#: 642170
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Washer/Dryer Stacked, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Features
- Windows: Vinyl Clad Window(s)
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Inoperable
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,186
- Total interior livable area: 3,186 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: No Garage, Off Street, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
Lot
- Size: 2,178 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 x 90
Details
- Parcel number: 0542102003.00
- Zoning description: Multi Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family, Triplex
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Membrane
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1860
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Covington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $204/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $400,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,260
- Date on market: 4/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 152 days
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $649,900-3.7%$204/sqft |
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| 4/28/2026 | Listing removed | $675,000$212/sqft |
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| 2/27/2026 | Price change | $675,000-2.2%$212/sqft |
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| 1/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $690,000+62.4%$217/sqft |
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| 10/7/2019 | Sold | $425,000+427.3%$133/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2016 | Sold | $80,600+21.6%$25/sqft |
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| 4/1/2016 | Sold | $66,262+20.3%$21/sqft |
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| 6/19/2014 | Sold | $55,100+10.4%$17/sqft |
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| 4/26/2014 | Listed for sale | $49,900-26.9%$16/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Garner Properties #430554 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2014 | Sold | $68,251-2.4%$21/sqft |
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| 11/7/2013 | Listed for sale | $69,900$22/sqft |
Source: Sibcy Cline, REALTORS-Florence #416865 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2013 | Pending sale | $69,900$22/sqft |
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| 3/6/2013 | Listed for sale | $69,900-32.1%$22/sqft |
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| 10/2/2003 | Sold | $103,000+178.4%$32/sqft |
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| 8/31/1995 | Sold | $37,000$12/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,260 -1.3% | $400,000 |
| 2023 | $5,328 +0.8% | $400,000 |
| 2022 | $5,284 -13.4% | $400,000 |
| 2021 | $6,102 -18.1% | $400,000 |
| 2020 | $7,453 | $400,000 +396.3% |
| 2019 | $7,453 +467.4% | $80,600 |
| 2018 | $1,314 | $80,600 |
| 2017 | $1,314 -15.5% | $80,600 +46.3% |
| 2015 | $1,555 | $55,100 -46.5% |
| 2014 | $1,555 -34.9% | $103,000 |
| 2013 | $2,389 | $103,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $103,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $103,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $103,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $103,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $103,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $103,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $103,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $103,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $103,000 +3% |
| 2003 | -- | $100,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $100,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $100,000 +143.9% |
| 2000 | -- | $41,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 41011
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10John G Carlisle Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Holmes Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 1/10Holmes High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: John G. Carlisle Elementary
- Middle: Holmes Middle School
- High: Holmes Senior High
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- Kentucky
- Kenton County
- Covington
- 41011
- 501 Johnson St







