$185,000

318 W 12th St Newport, KY 41071

$2,197
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
758 sqft
0.07 acres
$244 / sqft
House

Property details

About 318 W 12th St

This adorable shotgun-style ranch home offers the perfect blend of classic character and modern convenience, all just minutes from everything! Fully remodeled just three years ago with permits on file, no detail was overlooked: all-new plumbing, electrical, gas lines, and HVAC systems ensure peace of mind. Enjoy the charm of restored original hardwood floors and trim in the front two rooms, paired beautifully with an updated fireplace and custom mantel. The kitchen and bathroom were completely updated, and all appliances, including washer and dryer, stay with the home. Maintenance-free siding and a rare off-street parking pad round out this gem. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or a home close to it all, this one checks every box!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size758 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1888
ParkingDriveway
MLS #632631
FireplaceElectric, Insert
ViewCity

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork
  • Fireplace: Electric, Insert
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Driveway
  • View: City
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $185,000
  • Price/SqFt: $244
  • Annual Tax Amount: $612
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Near Public Transit
  • Directions: 75N to exit 191 12th street, Right onto 12th street/ W.MLK Jr. BLVD, cross bridge into Newport, right on Brighton St, Left onto W 12th St home on the right.
  • Year Built: 1888
  • Living Area: 758 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
  • MLS Number: 632631
  • MLS Name: Northern Kentucky Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: Pivot Realty Group
  • Office Phone: (859) 578-8111
  • Office Email: debbie@pivotrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Christy Alwell

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 28, 2022
Home Sold
$155,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$155,000$612
2022$134,500$544
2021$45,700$374
2020$45,700$91
2019$33,000$70
2018$33,000$70
2017$33,000$70

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Newport Intermediate School

Public District 3-6

0.4 mi

95 W 9th St

4

Sixth District Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

19th and Maryland

7

John G Carlisle Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

910 Holman Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $37,455. The majority of Newport, KY residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • HondaHonda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Newport, KY

Transportation in Newport includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to the Greater Cincinnati area and beyond. Public transit options are available, with bus services facilitating local and regional travel. The city's layout also supports a pedestrian-friendly environment, particularly in the downtown area, which is well-suited for walking and biking. While specific ride-sharing statistics are not mentioned, such services are commonly used and contribute to the city's transportation options.

The community is served by a number of public schools, ensuring educational opportunities for children of all ages. Healthcare is accessible through local clinics and nearby hospitals, equipped to provide a range of medical services. Newport also features a public library system that supports the community's educational and cultural needs. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with an emphasis on local businesses that contribute to the city's unique cultural fabric.

Newport is celebrated for its vibrant riverfront and historic charm. The community prides itself on a rich cultural scene, with local festivals and events that highlight the city's heritage and contemporary arts. The area's character is further defined by its scenic parks and lively entertainment district, offering residents and visitors a blend of leisure and excitement.

Newport offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes making up a significant portion of the market. Architectural styles in the area range from historic Victorian homes to contemporary new builds, reflecting the city's blend of tradition and modernity. The housing stock also includes a variety of apartments and condominiums, providing alternatives for those seeking a more urban living experience. While the majority of homes were constructed in the mid-20th century, recent development has introduced modern housing to the mix.

About 318 W 12th St

The listing price of 318 W 12th St property is $185,000.

The property 318 W 12th St is a house located in Newport, Kentucky, 41071.

Active Listing: 318 W 12th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 318 W 12th St are: Newport Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sixth District Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), John G Carlisle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Southgate Public School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Holmes Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Highlands Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Newport School of Innovation (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Newport High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Holmes High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $612 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 28, 2022 for $155,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 318 W 12th St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 318 W 12th St is 758 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 318 W 12th St is 1888.

This home is located at 318 W 12th St in Newport, KY and zip code 41071. This 758 square foot home, which was built in 1888, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $185,000.

The number of listings in Newport, KY increased by 78.8% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 67 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $325,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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