

157 E 42nd StreetCovington, KY 41015
Single Family · 2 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 972 Sq. ft. | 0.09 Acres157 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.
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 (TAYLOR MILL) Demographics
Schools
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
157 E 42nd Street Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
157 E 42nd Street History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026Source: Northern Kentucky MLS | June 12, 2026 |