$165,000

38 W 28th St Covington, KY 41015

$1,959
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,996 sqft
0.07 acres
$83 / sqft
House

Property details

About 38 W 28th St

Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled in the heart of Latonia, KY. This charming property blends classic character with modern touches, featuring gorgeous hardwood floors throughout and a freshly remodeled kitchen and bathroom. The kitchen shines with sleek stainless steel appliances and updated finishes, while the modern bathroom offers stylish fixtures and a clean, contemporary design. Enjoy your mornings on the covered front porch or unwind in the comfort of the bright and airy living spaces, complete with ceiling fans for year-round comfort. This move-in ready home offers low-maintenance living in a convenient location close to shops, restaurants, and parks.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
Size1,996 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1924
ParkingOn Street
MLS #631776

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $165,000
  • Price/SqFt: $82
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,409
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Madison to R onto Rogers. L onto W 28th St.
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Living Area: 1,996 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
  • MLS Number: 631776
  • MLS Name: Northern Kentucky Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: Realiant Northern KY LLC
  • Office Phone: (606) 224-0474
  • Office Email: davidoatts@oattsre.com
  • Listing Agent: Josh House

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38 W 28th St, Covington, KY 41015 - view of front facade with a porch

$165,000

38 W 28th St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 12, 2019
Home Sold
$25,000
Aug 28, 2007
Home Sold
$37,600
Nov 10, 2004
Home Sold
$67,859

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$105,800$1,409
2022$105,800$1,397
2021$75,000$1,219
2020$25,000$1,219
2019$75,000$1,227
2018$75,000$1,227
2017$75,000$1,244

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Ninth District Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

2800 Indiana Ave

9

Glenn O Swing Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

501 W 19th St

6

Latonia Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

39th & Huntington Avenue

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 $41,768. The majority of Covington, KY residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

37%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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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 38 W 28th St

The listing price of 38 W 28th St property is $165,000.

The property 38 W 28th St is a house located in Covington, Kentucky, 41015.

Active Listing: 38 W 28th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 38 W 28th St are: Ninth District Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Glenn O Swing Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Latonia Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 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), Beechwood High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Transformational Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,409 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 12, 2019 for $25,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 38 W 28th St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 38 W 28th St is 1,996 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 38 W 28th St is 1924.

This home is located at 38 W 28th St in Covington, KY and zip code 41015. This 1,996 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $165,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Covington, KY between April and May 2025 increased by 79.8%. In May 2025 median list price was $254,900 and the average listing age was 62 days.

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

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