$284,900

718 Central Ave Newport, KY 41071

$3,383
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,240 sqft
0.05 acres
$127 / sqft
House

Property details

About 718 Central Ave

Welcome home! This 3-bedroom, 2 Full Bath home located in the heart of Historic Newport has it all! Completely renovated throughout with durable vinyl flooring, new roof, remodeled bathrooms. New kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a modern sink with custom tile backsplash. With additional upgrades that include refreshed window seals, new shutters, custom barn doors, updated front steps and awning. Attic insulation added for year-round comfort and efficiency. Walk-out access from both the kitchen and basement to a private, fenced backyard—spacious enough for a future detached garage with convenient alley access. Just minutes from Newport's top restaurants, entertainment, and only a few minutes from downtown Cincinnati, this home offers the perfect blend of character, location, and modern updates. Don't miss your chance—schedule a showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,240 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.05 Acres
Year built1880
ParkingOn Street
MLS #633095
FireplaceBrick, Decorative, Inoperable
ViewCity

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Oven, Electric Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Soaking Tub, Pantry, Granite Counters, Double Vanity, Chandelier, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork
  • Fireplace: Brick, Decorative, Inoperable
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: On Street
  • View: City
  • Exterior: Private Yard
  • Architectural Style: Historic, Historic Registry
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $284,900
  • Price/SqFt: $127
  • Annual Tax Amount: $216
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Cleared
  • Directions: W Fifth St to Central Ave property on right
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Living Area: 2,240 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
  • MLS Number: 633095
  • MLS Name: Northern Kentucky Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: Haven Homes Group
  • Office Phone: (859) 444-0180
  • Office Email: bjtheagent@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Michelle McKenney

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718 Central Ave, Newport, KY 41071 - view of front facade featuring entry steps, a chimney, and a gate

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$54,900$216
2022$54,900$222
2021$54,900$1,275
2020$54,900$298
2019$54,900$297
2018$54,900$298
2017$54,900$298

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Newport Intermediate School

Public District 3-6

0.2 mi

95 W 9th St

7

John G Carlisle Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

910 Holman Ave

4

Sixth District Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 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 $15,844. Most Newport, KY residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

76%
<35k
18%
35k-100k
5%
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?

68%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
7%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
42%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HondaHonda
  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
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 718 Central Ave

The listing price of 718 Central Ave property is $284,900.

The property 718 Central Ave is a house located in Newport, Kentucky, 41071.

Active Listing: 718 Central Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 718 Central Ave are: Newport Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), John G Carlisle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sixth District Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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), Bellevue High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $216 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 718 Central Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 718 Central Ave is 2,240 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 718 Central Ave is 1880.

This home is located at 718 Central Ave in Newport, KY and zip code 41071. This 2,240 square foot home, which was built in 1880, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $284,900.

In May 2025 in Newport, KY there were 61% more homes for sale than in April. Listings spent 67 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $317,450 during the same period.

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

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