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$295,000

420-422 Watkins St Covington, KY 41011

3 beds
2 full
1,179 sqft
$250 / sqft
House

Property details

About 420-422 Watkins St

MAKE US AN OFFER!!! MULTIPLE LOTS AND SOLID HOME! - Additional lots INCLUDED in this sale! Also free lots from City of Covington on MLK/12th zoned Mixed-Use if proof of development funds proven! With new apartments built across street could be the perfect time!The home is well maintained and just needs a little TLC! New wiring, plumbing, 10 year old roof, fantastic location just steps from MLK/12th st, 71/75 just around the corner. INCLUDED in this sale is lot 118 Watkins, adding to the already large double lot of the home. In addition VACANT LOT ON MLK/12TH ST IS INCLUDED! Photos show location! Start your investment portfolio here! The home is very solid and a diamond in the rough, not much to be done to be great!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,179 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1895
ParkingDriveway, Off Street
MLS #630346
FireplaceInoperable
ViewNeighborhood

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Inoperable
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Driveway, Off Street
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Exterior: Private Yard
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $295,000
  • Price/SqFt: $250
  • Annual Tax Amount: $648
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Near Public Transit
  • Directions: I75 to 12th/MLK St, right on Main to Left on Watkins.
  • Year Built: 1895
  • Living Area: 1,179 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 630346
  • MLS Name: Northern Kentucky Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty FM
  • Office Phone: (859) 341-9000
  • Office Email: NorthernKYDeals@cbws.com
  • Listing Agent: Carole Carter

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$95,100$648

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

John G Carlisle Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

910 Holman Ave

9

Glenn O Swing Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

501 W 19th St

4

Sixth District Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

19th and Maryland

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 $31,368. Most Covington, KY residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

57%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

63%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • UFCUFC

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Burger KingBurger King

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • DodgeDodge
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
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 420-422 Watkins St

The listing price of 420-422 Watkins St property is $295,000.

The property 420-422 Watkins St is a house located in Covington, Kentucky, 41011.

Active Listing: 420-422 Watkins St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 420-422 Watkins St are: John G Carlisle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Glenn O Swing Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Sixth District Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Holmes Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Southgate Public School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Riverside Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Transformational Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Holmes High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Ludlow High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $648 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 420-422 Watkins St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 420-422 Watkins St is 1,179 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 420-422 Watkins St is 1895.

This home is located at 420-422 Watkins St in Covington, KY and zip code 41011. This 1,179 square foot home was built in 1895. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $295,000.

The number of homes for sale in Covington, KY increased by 53.8% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 65 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $254,900 during the same period.

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

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