VACANT LOT! Opportunity awaits in Covington's Austinburg neighborhood. Flat lot, with alley access, and convenience all around. Excellent new-build site. Approximate site dimensions: 26x150. Zone SU (Semi-Urban)
Vacant landProperty Type
3,825 sq ftLot Size
$5Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Shawn Masters• Comey & Shepherd REALTORS
Listed by Rebecca Weber• Comey & Shepherd REALTORS
Austinburg, located between MainStrasse Village and the Ohio River, is a historic and residential Covington neighborhood with a walkable street grid and hillside views. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Pike Street corridor near Randolph Park, where corner storefronts, stoops, and porch-lined blocks set a steady, lived-in rhythm. Late-1800s Italianate and Queen Anne houses mix with tidy brick multifamily buildings, giving the streetscape a layered look. MainStrasse Village’s Goose Girl Fountain and its restaurant-lined blocks sit just to the east, adding a café-and-bistro backdrop to daily routines. Roebling Point’s riverfront paths and views of the John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge frame the northern edge. Devou Park’s overlooks and trails rise nearby, balancing city blocks with green space.
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Property details
Exterior
Exterior features
Cleared lot
Paved road frontage on a city street
Property located on the east side of the street
Home design
Land parcel
Utilities
Public water available
Public sewer available at the street
Natural gas available
Sale and tax history for 1816 Garrard St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
NKMLS #646042
Oct 6, 2026
Price Changed
$21,000
$5/sq ft
Aug 26, 2026
Listed
$22,500
$6/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$130 (+0.8%)
$10,000
2024
$129 (−1.3%)
$10,000
2023
$131 (+0.8%)
$10,000
2022
$129 (+73.2%)
$10,000
2021
$75 (−91.6%)
$10,000
2020
$893 (−1.1%)
$5,000
2019
$903 (−1.9%)
$5,000 + $50,000
$55,000
2018
$920 (−1.4%)
$5,000 + $50,000
$55,000
2017
$933 (+2.9%)
$5,000 + $50,000
$55,000
2016
$907 (−1.9%)
$5,000 + $50,000
$55,000
2014
$925
$5,000 + $50,000
$55,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
26 ft.
Lot depth
150 ft.
Lot size
3,825 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,136
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,412
Year built
—
Style
Vacant Land
County
Kenton County
APN
055-32-10-020.00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
SU
Semi-Urban Residential District
The purpose of the Semi-Urban Residential district is to provide for renovation, incremental expansion, or new construction of contextually-sensitive single-family detached and attached, two-family, townhouse, and triplex/quadplex dwellings, along with allowances for small-scale neighborhood commercial uses, and to prevent or minimize vehicular access points from interrupting streetscapes and non-motorized mobility. Small to moderate levels of landscaping are present.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Community / recreation center
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Museum / gallery
Post office
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Covington, KY • 41014
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Sun exposure
75/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Covington. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
2.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1816 Garrard St
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $18,000 and $215,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $18K to $215K.