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157 E 42nd StreetCovington, KY 41015

Single Family · 2 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 972 Sq. ft. | 0.09 Acres
$129,900 Active

157 E 42nd Street Overview

Time on Site:
18 days
Visits:
1

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.

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157 E 42nd Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 972
  • Price/Sq.ft. $134
  • Lot 0.09 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: No

School Information

  • Elementary School: Latonia Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Holmes Middle School
  • High School: Holmes Senior High

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Sewer: Public Sewer: true
  • Year Built: 1904

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Kenton
  • MLS Area Major: K03 - Kentonvale/Latonia
  • MLS Area Minor: K03 - Kentonvale/Latonia

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: On Street: true

General Information

  • Parcel Number: 056-41-03-025.00
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential

Interior

Building Information

  • Heating: Forced Air: true

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2

Building Interior

  • Building Area Total: 972.0
  • FloorPlansChangeTimestamp: 2026-06-12T12:49:15Z

General Information

  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Appliances: Other
  • Fireplace Features: Stone
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Living Area: 972.0
  • Rooms Total: 3

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: On Street

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Dimensions: 3920
  • Lot Size Source: Other
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3920.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Water Source: Public

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Property Attached: No
  • Roof: Shingle

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

157 E 42nd Street Neighborhood

Community

41015 (Covington) Demographics

41
Median Age
754
Population Density (per sq. mile)
34%
College Educated
$56,126
Estimated Median Income
5,328
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,379
Estimated Total Renters
69% / 31%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data unavailable, School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

157 E 42nd Street Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

157 E 42nd Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$302,587
Average List Price
$311
Average Price per Square Foot
25
Properties Sold
38
Average Days on Market
82
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

157 E 42nd Street History

Date Event Value Agent
6/12/2026Source: Northern Kentucky MLS Added to Database
June 12, 2026