Historic charm meets modern luxury in this beautifully restored 4-bedroom, 2-bath home. Thoughtfully renovated while preserving its timeless character, this move-in-ready gem features a grand two-story foyer, soaring ceilings, a stunning fireplace, and an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The flexible floor plan offers two bedrooms and one full bath on each level, including a spacious first-floor primary suite with an oversized walk-in closet. Major updates include a new roof (2022) and HVAC system (2023), providing peace of mind. Relax on the covered side porches, enjoy the convenience of a detached two-car garage, and take advantage of a prime location just minutes from shopping, dining, and local attractions.
For sale
Price cut: $20K (9/18)
$259,900
505 E 16th St, Covington, KY 41014
4beds
2,670sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1916
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$257,600 Zestimate®
$97/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stunning fireplaceDetached two-car garageFlexible floor planGrand two-story foyerCovered side porchesSoaring ceilingsSpacious first-floor primary suite
- 80 days
- 234
- 25
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Listed by:
Jake Kittle,
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Source: Metro Search Inc. LLC DBA Apex MLS,MLS#: 1723418
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Full bathroom
- Level: First
Full bathroom
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,670
- Total interior livable area: 2,670 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,670
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 35 x 105
Details
- Parcel number: 0553121003.00
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Blk
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1916
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Covington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $97/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $225,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,981
- Date on market: 7/15/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$257,600
$245,000 - $270,000
$2,376/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2026 | Price change | $259,900-7.1%$97/sqft |
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| 8/31/2026 | Price change | $279,900-5.1%$105/sqft |
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| 8/10/2026 | Price change | $294,900-1.7%$110/sqft |
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| 7/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,900+33.3%$112/sqft |
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| 8/4/2023 | Sold | $225,000-2.2%$84/sqft |
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| 7/6/2023 | Pending sale | $230,000$86/sqft |
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| 7/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $230,000$86/sqft |
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| 7/1/2023 | Pending sale | $230,000$86/sqft |
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| 6/30/2023 | Listed for sale | $230,000$86/sqft |
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| 6/11/2023 | Pending sale | $230,000$86/sqft |
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| 6/9/2023 | Listed for sale | $230,000+338.1%$86/sqft |
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| 6/23/2022 | Sold | $52,500-4.5%$20/sqft |
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| 6/6/2022 | Pending sale | $55,000$21/sqft |
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| 5/27/2022 | Price change | $55,000-17.9%$21/sqft |
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| 4/29/2022 | Price change | $67,000-16.3%$25/sqft |
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| 4/8/2022 | Price change | $80,000-15.8%$30/sqft |
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| 3/31/2022 | Listed for sale | $95,000+28.2%$36/sqft |
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| 2/2/2021 | Sold | $74,100+1166.7%$28/sqft |
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| 7/19/2011 | Sold | $5,850-58.2%$2/sqft |
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| 4/24/2011 | Price change | $14,000-43.8%$5/sqft |
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| 11/24/2010 | Price change | $24,900-16.7%$9/sqft |
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| 8/28/2010 | Listed for sale | $29,900+6.8%$11/sqft |
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| 3/16/2010 | Sold | $28,000+69.7%$10/sqft |
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| 12/23/2008 | Listing removed | $16,500$6/sqft |
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| 12/10/2008 | Listed for sale | $16,500+37.5%$6/sqft |
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| 4/29/2008 | Sold | $12,000-60%$4/sqft |
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| 12/10/2007 | Sold | $30,000+20%$11/sqft |
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| 6/7/2004 | Sold | $25,000+177.8%$9/sqft |
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| 6/6/1996 | Sold | $9,000$3/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,981 +0.8% | $225,000 |
| 2024 | $2,959 +323.1% | $225,000 +328.6% |
| 2023 | $699 -28.6% | $52,500 -29.1% |
| 2022 | $979 +113.9% | $74,100 +147% |
| 2021 | $458 -27.2% | $30,000 |
| 2020 | $628 | $30,000 |
| 2019 | $628 +17.2% | $30,000 |
| 2018 | $536 | $30,000 +100% |
| 2017 | $536 +29.2% | $15,000 |
| 2015 | $415 | $15,000 |
| 2014 | $415 +32.2% | $15,000 +158.6% |
| 2013 | $314 | $5,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $5,800 -83.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $35,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $35,000 -14.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $41,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $41,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $41,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $41,000 +5.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $39,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $39,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $39,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $39,000 +39.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $28,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $28,000 |
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