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157 E 42nd Street, 
Covington, KY 41015

$129,900


2

Beds


1

Bath


972

Sq Ft


Single Family

Active

Listed by

Timothy Settles

Trelora Realty, Inc

Last updated:

June 23, 2026, 03:03 PM

MLS#

643574

Source:

KY NKMLS

About This Home

157 E 42nd Street

Discover the charm and potential of this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located in the heart of Covington's desirable Latonia neighborhood. Built in 1904, this character-filled property offers approximately 972 square feet of living space and presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking to add their personal touch to a home with historic appeal. Inside, the cozy layout provides a comfortable and functional living space with endless possibilities for updates and customization. The home's timeless architecture is complemented by updated exterior siding and a durable stone foundation, blending classic character with long-term potential. One of the standout features of this property is the expansive outdoor space. Enjoy quiet mornings on the spacious front porch or take advantage of the large, level fenced-in backyard--perfect for pets, gardening, entertaining, or creating your ideal outdoor retreat. Situated on a peaceful street in Latonia, the home offers convenient access to local shopping, dining, schools, and transportation while maintaining a quiet neighborhood atmosphere. Whether you're searching for an affordable home with room to build equity or your next investment opportunity in historic Covington, this property is packed with potential and possibilities.

Home Facts

Single Family

1 Bath

2 Bedrooms

Built in 1904

Price Summary

129,900

$133 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

643574

Last Updated:

June 23, 2026, 03:03 PM

Added:

11 day(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

2

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

1

Full Bathrooms:

1

Interior

Living Area:

972 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Ranch

Building Area:

972 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1904


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

3,920


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$129,900

Price per Sq. Ft:

$133 per Sq. Ft.

Source:KY NKMLS
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