Covington / Ft. Thomas / Newport
Covington, Kentucky
Located just across the Ohio River from downtown Cincinnati, Covington is a vibrant city in Northern Kentucky known for its historic charm, thriving arts scene, and modern development. With a mix of historic districts, urban lofts, and modern riverfront living, Covington offers diverse housing options that attract families, professionals, and retirees.
Covington’s walkable neighborhoods, local breweries, and unique dining options make it a hub for culture and entertainment. Its proximity to Cincinnati also makes it a convenient location for commuters seeking a small-town feel with big-city access.
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School District: Covington Independent Public Schools
Offering a mix of traditional and innovative programs, Covington Independent Public Schools focus on community engagement and student success.
Popular Attractions
Dining
- Hotel Covington and Coppin’s Restaurant A boutique hotel and restaurant featuring locally sourced cuisine in a historic setting. www.hotelcovington.com
- Otto’s A beloved bistro known for its creative Southern-inspired dishes and charming atmosphere. www.ottosonmain.com
Arts and Entertainment
- Madison Theater A historic venue hosting concerts, comedy shows, and live performances. www.madisontheateronline.com
- Behringer-Crawford Museum Located in Devou Park, this museum celebrates the art, history, and culture of Northern Kentucky. www.bcmuseum.org
Parks and Recreation
- Devou Park A 700-acre park offering panoramic views of Cincinnati, golf courses, biking trails, and outdoor concerts.
- Goebel Park Features a picturesque clock tower, walking trails, and picnic spots.
Historic Districts
- MainStrasse Village A charming German-inspired neighborhood with unique shops, restaurants, and the iconic Goose Girl Fountain. www.mainstrasse.org
Fort Thomas, Kentucky
Nestled along the hills overlooking the Ohio River, Fort Thomas is a charming and historic city in Northern Kentucky. Known for its tight-knit community, top-rated schools, and beautiful parks, Fort Thomas offers a suburban feel just minutes from downtown Cincinnati.
Often called the “City of Beautiful Homes”, Fort Thomas features a variety of housing styles, including historic homes, modern developments, and luxury properties. Its tree-lined streets, excellent amenities, and community events make it a sought-after place to live for families and professionals alike.
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School District: Fort Thomas Independent Schools
One of the highest-performing districts in Kentucky, Fort Thomas Independent Schools is renowned for academic excellence, extracurricular success, and community involvement.
- Rated 5 stars out of 5 on Kentucky’s School Report Card for 2023.
- www.fortthomas.kyschools.us
Popular Attractions
Parks and Recreation
- Tower Park A sprawling park featuring wooded trails, sports fields, a playground, and the historic Stone Water Tower. The park is a hub for community events, including festivals and concerts.
- Highland Hills Park Offers hiking trails, picnic shelters, and a disc golf course amid scenic woodlands.
Dining
- Fort Thomas Coffee A cozy neighborhood coffee shop offering specialty drinks and pastries. www.fortthomascoffee.com
- 915 Pub & Grill A popular spot known for its creative menu, relaxed vibe, and live music.
Arts and History
- The Fort Thomas Military and Community Museum Showcases the city’s military history, including its role in the Spanish-American War. www.ftthomas.org
- Midway District A historic area with boutique shops, local eateries, and a charming small-town atmosphere.
Events and Community
- Merchants and Music Festival An annual event featuring live music, food vendors, and local crafts in Tower Park.
- Art Around Towne A seasonal art walk showcasing local artists, music, and food throughout the city.
Newport, Kentucky
Located just across the Ohio River from downtown Cincinnati, Newport is a historic and vibrant city in Northern Kentucky. Known for its rich history, riverfront attractions, and thriving entertainment scene, Newport offers a dynamic mix of old-world charm and modern development. Its diverse housing options, from historic homes to sleek riverfront condos, make it appealing to families, professionals, and retirees alike.
With its walkable streets, easy access to Cincinnati, and a growing selection of dining, shopping, and cultural venues, Newport is a hub for both residents and visitors.
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School District: Newport Independent Schools
A small, community-focused school district offering personalized education and innovative programs.
Popular Attractions
Entertainment
- Newport Aquarium A world-class aquarium featuring thousands of marine animals, interactive exhibits, and one-of-a-kind experiences like the Shark Bridge. www.newportaquarium.com
- BB Riverboats Offers scenic riverboat cruises with dining, sightseeing, and special events. www.bbriverboats.com
Dining and Nightlife
- Hofbräuhaus Newport An authentic German beer hall offering hearty Bavarian cuisine and freshly brewed beer. www.hofbrauhausnewport.com
- Pompilio’s A classic Italian restaurant featured in the movie Rain Man. www.pompilios.com
Parks and Recreation
- Newport on the Levee A premier dining and entertainment complex featuring restaurants, a comedy club, an artisan market, and seasonal events. www.newportonthelevee.com
- General James Taylor Park A scenic riverside park with stunning views of the Cincinnati skyline, perfect for picnics and evening strolls.
Historic Sites
- East Row Historic District One of the largest historic districts in Kentucky, featuring beautifully preserved Victorian homes and a rich architectural heritage.
- Newport Gangster Tour Explore Newport’s colorful past as a hotspot for Prohibition-era speakeasies and organized crime. www.newportgangstertour.com
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Listing No. 647651
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Listing No. 647636
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Listing No. 647596
Listing No. 647573
Listing No. 647565
Open House:
Oct 21, 2026, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Listing No. 647564
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$289,800
3 3 Beds
2 2 Baths
1,299 Sqft 1,299 Sqft
647651 Listing No. 647651
House Property Type: House
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(47)
$365,000
4 4 Beds
3 3 Baths
1,218 Sqft 1,218 Sqft
647643 Listing No. 647643
House Property Type: House
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VIRTUAL TOUR
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$265,000
1 1 Beds
1 1 Baths
815 Sqft 815 Sqft
647641 Listing No. 647641
Condo Property Type: Condo
VIRTUAL TOUR
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(35)
$475,000
4 4 Beds
2 | 1 2 | 1 Baths
2,060 Sqft 2,060 Sqft
647636 Listing No. 647636
House Property Type: House
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$250,000
4 4 Beds
2 2 Baths
2,604 Sqft 2,604 Sqft
647627 Listing No. 647627
House Property Type: House
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(33)
$344,999
4 4 Beds
2 2 Baths
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647622 Listing No. 647622
House Property Type: House
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$335,000
4 4 Beds
3 3 Baths
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647602 Listing No. 647602
House Property Type: House
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$319,500
3 3 Beds
2 2 Baths
1,749 Sqft 1,749 Sqft
647596 Listing No. 647596
House Property Type: House
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$260,000
3 3 Beds
1 1 Baths
1,337 Sqft 1,337 Sqft
647573 Listing No. 647573
House Property Type: House
(32)
(45)
$279,900
2 2 Beds
2 2 Baths
1,606 Sqft 1,606 Sqft
647565 Listing No. 647565
House Property Type: House
(45)
Open House: Oct 21, 2026, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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$275,000
3 3 Beds
1 | 1 1 | 1 Baths
1,766 Sqft 1,766 Sqft
647564 Listing No. 647564
House Property Type: House
(11)
(25)
$275,000
3 3 Beds
2 | 1 2 | 1 Baths
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647562 Listing No. 647562
House Property Type: House
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