256 W 8th St, Covington, KY 41011 Property Records

Kenton County property record for 256 W 8th St, Covington, KY 41011

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,416 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.031 acres (1,350 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$330,000 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill$4,637 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Nov 2021 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN054-21-11-021.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN054-21-11-021.00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,416 sqft Finished Area
Gross Area1,476 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Exterior MaterialBrick
Foundation TypeStone
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area1,350 sqft (0.031 acres)
Lot Dimensions90 ft deep x 15 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWall Unit
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address256 W 8TH ST
CityCOVINGTON
StateKY
Zip41011-1345
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionGREERS ADDN BLK 35 PT LOT 9 15'X 90'
Legal SubdivisionGREERS ADDN
Legal Phase35
Legal Block35
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionKENTON KY
Township / Civil DivisionCOVINGTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract60300

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the West Side-Main Strasse Historic District
listed 1983 · 800 contributing resources · NRIS 83003650

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

256 W 8th St is owned by an individual who bought it in September 2023.

Source: Kenton County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address582 CAMINITO A CASA, SAN MARCOS, CA 92078-5066
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 29, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE INC
Nov 19, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
MICHAEL BEEBY ETUX
Feb 5, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 29, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 29, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 5, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202357
Deed Book / Page249 / 194
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKENTON KY
Recording DateSep 29, 2023
Property Address256 W 8TH ST, COVINGTON, KY 41011-1345
Document Number0005900057
Book / PageKC 249 / 194
Instrument DateJul 12, 2023
Instrument23092905900057
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 13, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2213 EASTERTH AVE, COVINGTON, KY 41014

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address582 CAMINTO A COSA, SAN ACACIO, CO 81151

Mortgage

Document Number0005900058
DateSep 29, 2023
Instrument23092905900058
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term359 Months
DueAug 1, 2053

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKENTON KY
Property Address256 W 8TH ST, COVINGTON, KY 41011-1345
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 1, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1415 GARRARD ST, COVINGTON, KY 41011-3528

Mortgage

Document Number0005900024
DateNov 19, 2021
Book Page303/843
Instrument21111905900024
Lender
NameMICHAEL BEEBY ETUX
TypePrivate Party
Address223 GARRARD ST, COVINGTON, KY 41011
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term20 Months
DueJul 1, 2023

February 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKENTON KY
Recording DateFeb 5, 2020
Property Address256 W 8TH ST, COVINGTON, KY 41011-1345
Document Number0000000032
Book / Page000005 / 000790
Instrument DateJan 31, 2020
Instrument32
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 19, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$28.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1415 GARRARD ST FLORENCE KY 41042, FLORENCE, KY 41042

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 256 W 8th St was $4,637.

Source: Kenton County assessment roll, as of December 2, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateKentucky
CountyKenton County
MunicipalityCovington City
Unified School DistrictCovington Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$350,000 (-) Land $10,000 Building $340,000$350,000 (-) Land $10,000 Building $340,000
2025$4,637.00$350,000 Land $5,000 Building $345,000$350,000 Land $5,000 Building $345,000
2023$839.00 (+0.84%)$63,000 (-) Land $5,000 Building $58,000$63,000 (-) Land $5,000 Building $58,000
2022$832.00$63,000 Land $5,000 Building $58,000$63,000 Land $5,000 Building $58,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 256 W 8th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 19, 2015

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 256 W 8th St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 63% of Kentucky
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNORTHERN KENTUCKY WATER DISTRICT
serves 259,949 people · EPA ID KY0590220
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 656 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
altafiber Network Solutions
Fiber
3,000 / 3,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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