#633926, Doris Brooks, Listing office: Neltner Realty
201 E 26th St Covington, KY 41014
Property details
About 201 E 26th St
Whether you're looking to generate rental income or live in one unit while offsetting your mortgage with the other, this turnkey duplex is the smart choice. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated with quality finishes and modern conveniences—making it truly move-in ready. Inside, you'll find two beautifully redesigned kitchens featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and brand-new cabinetry. The bathrooms feel like a spa retreat, with slate floors, glass-enclosed rainforest showers, sleek black fixtures, and contemporary vanities. Behind the scenes, all major systems have been overhauled—new plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and a recently replaced water heater—giving you peace of mind for years to come. Charming touches like decorative black slate-tiled fireplaces, fresh interior and exterior paint, and keyless entry add both style and function. The property also boasts off-street parking with a new pad and a refreshed balcony with updated railing—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or winding down in the evening.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Electric Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Storage, Open Floorplan, High Speed Internet, Eat-in Kitchen, Chandelier, Recessed Lighting
- Fireplace: Inoperable
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Driveway, Off Street
- View: Neighborhood
- Exterior: Private Yard, Balcony, Lighting
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $395,000
- Price/SqFt: $247
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,261
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot, Near Public Transit
- Directions: I-275 to KY17 (Madison Pike) North to R on Levassor to R on Greenup to L on 26th Street, home is on the corner of 26th & Greenup or I-75 tp 5th St exit, R on Madison, L on Levassor, R on Greenup, L on 26th St.
- Year Built: 1926
- Living Area: 1,598 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
- MLS Number: 633448
- MLS Name: Northern Kentucky Multiple Listing Service
- Office Name: Pivot Realty Group
- Office Phone: (859) 578-8111
- Office Email: debbie@pivotrealty.com
- Listing Agent: Annie Venerable
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 03, 2016 | Home Sold | $94,770 |
Apr 02, 2007 | Home Sold | $105,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $94,700 | $1,261 |
2022 | $94,700 | $1,251 |
2021 | $94,700 | $1,829 |
2020 | $94,700 | $1,829 |
2019 | $94,700 | $1,530 |
2018 | $94,700 | $1,530 |
2017 | $94,700 | $1,552 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Sixth District Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•19th and Maryland
3
Ninth District Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•2800 Indiana Ave
9
Glenn O Swing Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•501 W 19th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $56,591. Typical income of Covington, KY residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Covington, KY
Covington's transport infrastructure includes a network of buses that facilitate movement within the city and connections to neighboring areas. The city is also bike-friendly, with several dedicated lanes and trails. Major highways nearby provide easy access for commuters, and ongoing projects aim to enhance the efficiency of local transportation.
The city provides a robust selection of services, including public and private educational institutions, with a focus on catering to a diverse population. Healthcare facilities are comprehensive, offering a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. Retail and dining establishments are plentiful, showcasing local flavors and crafts, and the public library system is well-integrated into the community.
Covington is celebrated for its historic charm and vibrant arts scene. The community prides itself on a rich heritage with events like the MainStrasse Village Oktoberfest, reflecting the area's strong German roots. The city's riverfront location contributes to its picturesque setting and leisurely lifestyle.
Covington's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from historic row houses to contemporary condominiums. Single-family homes are prevalent, with a mix of Victorian, Italianate, and modern architectural styles. The market is balanced with a homeownership rate around 60%, leaving a substantial portion of properties available for rent.
About 201 E 26th St
The listing price of 201 E 26th St property is $395,000.
The property 201 E 26th St is a house located in Covington, Kentucky, 41014.
Active Listing: 201 E 26th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 201 E 26th St are: Sixth District Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ninth District Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Glenn O Swing Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Holmes Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Southgate Public School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Highlands Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Holmes High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Newport School of Innovation (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Newport High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,261 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 3, 2016 for $94,770 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 201 E 26th St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 201 E 26th St is 1,598 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 201 E 26th St is 1926.
This home is located at 201 E 26th St in Covington, KY and zip code 41014. This 1,598 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $395,000.
In June 2025 in Covington, KY there were 53.8% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 65 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $254,900.