





218 W 5th Street
Covington, KY 41011
$395,000
2 bd · 2 ba
- Type
- multi family
Welcome to this beautifully updated duplex nestled in one of Covington, Kentucky's most sought-after historic neighborhoods. Where charm meets modern convenience. Whether you're an investor or a first-time buyer looking to offset your mortgage, this property delivers the perfect house-hack opportunity. Both units have been updated with fresh finishes, modern fixtures, and move-in ready interiors that honor the character of the neighborhood while meeting today's lifestyle demands. One unit is currently vacant and ready for immediate owner-occupancy, live in your own space while your tenant helps cover your mortgage. It's homeownership that pays you back. Location is everything, and this property delivers. Situated just minutes from the new IRS Development Site -- one of the most significant economic drivers coming to the greater Cincinnati region -- this address is positioned for long-term appreciation. BUT also just a short stroll from everything that makes Covington legendary: MainStrasse Village, , craft Braxton, Wenzel, shops, and the scenic Covington Riverwalk with views of the Cincinnati skyline. Commuters will love the easy highway access connecting you to downtown Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky. With strong rental demand, a thriving local economy, and a neighborhood that only continues to grow in desirability, this duplex checks every box. Live smart. Build wealth. Own a piece of Covington's history! Set up a showing today.
Listed by Christine Wesdorp, Sparen Realty
Listing courtesy of Sparen Realty, Christine Wesdorp
MLS data last updated Sep 8, 2026, 10:31 PM EDT
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