Home Sweet Home! Charm galore in this beautiful & stunning updated home. This spacious home has it all AND it sits on almost 1/2 acre lot AND the backyard is fully fenced. There is approx. 2K sq.ft. on 1st & 2nd floors. The unfinished basement is just waiting for your vision for a family/theater room! Features Include: beautiful wood floors, fireplace * gorgeous kitchen w/quartz counters, stunning backsplash, SS appliances, LOTS of counter space & cabinets * 4 spacious bedrooms (one bedroom on 1st floor--other 3 bedrooms on 2nd floor) * updated 2 full baths * brand NEW ROOF * 1/2 bath in the basement * new patio for summertime entertaining * HUGE fenced backyard great for kids, pets, gardens, future pool * great convenient location. Come and make this beautiful home YOURS! NOTE: Zillow has inaccurate data regarding the property being in a flood zone. This house IS NOT in a flood zone.
Sold for $322,500
$322,500
797 Highland Ave, Fort Wright, KY 41011
4beds
1,998sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1940
0.42 Acres Lot
$333,300 Zestimate®
$161/sqft
$2,474 Estimated rent
Home value
$333,300
$317,000 - $350,000
$2,474/mo
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Brand new roofSs appliancesStunning backsplashBeautiful wood floorsBackyard is fully fenced
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kim Hermann 859-468-6429,
Huff Realty - CC
Bought with:
Traci Nestheide, 247166
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: NKMLS,MLS#: 638907
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Carpet Flooring, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 217
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floors
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Carpet Flooring, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Carpet Flooring, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 126.5
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 11
Dining room
- Features: Chandelier, Hardwood Floors
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Entry
- Features: Closet(s), Hardwood Floors
- Level: First
- Area: 21
- Dimensions: 7 x 3
Kitchen
- Features: Walk-Out Access, Gourmet Kitchen, Wood Cabinets, Solid Surface Counters, Recessed Lighting, Tile Flooring
- Level: First
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Living room
- Features: Hardwood Floors
- Level: First
- Area: 228
- Dimensions: 19 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Storage, Chandelier, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting
- Windows: Vinyl Clad Window(s)
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Inoperable, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,338
- Total interior livable area: 1,998 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Fencing: Full,Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.42 Acres
- Dimensions: 151 x 150
- Features: Cleared, Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0552102085.00
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing Structure
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Fort Wright
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $161/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $212,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,788
- Date on market: 2/23/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 210 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/10/2026 | Sold | $322,500-5.1%$161/sqft |
Source:  NKMLS #638907 Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2026 | Listing removed | $2,000$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2026 | Pending sale | $339,900$170/sqft |
Source: NKMLS #638907 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2026 | Price change | $2,000-16.7%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 1/2/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,400$1/sqft |
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| 12/23/2025 | Listing removed | $2,400$1/sqft |
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| 12/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $339,900-2.9%$170/sqft |
Source: NKMLS #638378 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2025 | Listing removed | $349,900$175/sqft |
Source:  Huff Realty #636317 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,400$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2025 | Price change | $349,900-2%$175/sqft |
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| 9/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $356,900$179/sqft |
Source: NKMLS #636317 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2025 | Listing removed | $356,900$179/sqft |
Source: Huff Realty #634149 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2025 | Price change | $356,900-0.8%$179/sqft |
Source: NKMLS #634149 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2025 | Price change | $359,900-1.4%$180/sqft |
Source: NKMLS #634149 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2025 | Price change | $364,900-1.4%$183/sqft |
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| 7/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $369,900+63%$185/sqft |
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| 3/11/2025 | Sold | $227,000-12.7%$114/sqft |
Source: NKMLS #629622 Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2025 | Pending sale | $260,000$130/sqft |
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| 2/12/2025 | Price change | $260,000-5.5%$130/sqft |
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| 2/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $275,000+29.7%$138/sqft |
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| 11/3/2022 | Sold | $212,000+1%$106/sqft |
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| 9/24/2022 | Pending sale | $210,000$105/sqft |
Source: NKMLS #608133 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2022 | Listed for sale | $210,000+21%$105/sqft |
Source: NKMLS #608133 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2020 | Sold | $173,500+2.1%$87/sqft |
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| 2/24/2020 | Listed for sale | $170,000-2%$85/sqft |
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| 2/14/2020 | Sold | $173,500+50.9%$87/sqft |
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| 1/26/2004 | Sold | $115,000$58/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,788 -1.3% | $212,000 |
| 2023 | $2,824 +10% | $212,000 +9.1% |
| 2022 | $2,567 -3% | $194,300 +12% |
| 2021 | $2,647 +9.5% | $173,500 +36.6% |
| 2020 | $2,418 | $127,000 |
| 2019 | $2,418 +19.3% | $127,000 |
| 2018 | $2,027 | $127,000 |
| 2017 | $2,027 -19.1% | $127,000 |
| 2015 | $2,504 +2.4% | $127,000 |
| 2014 | $2,445 | $127,000 |
| 2013 | $2,445 | $127,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $127,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $127,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $127,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $127,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $127,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $127,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $127,000 +10.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $115,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $115,000 +43.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $80,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $80,000 +6.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $75,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $75,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 41011
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Glenn O Swing Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Holmes Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 1/10Holmes High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Glenn O. Swing 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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- Kenton County
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- 797 Highland Ave
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