817 Perry St, Covington, KY 41011
What This House Offers
Charming Cottage Near MainStrasse Village
This cozy historic home with modern updates is centrally located in the heart of Covington, just minutes from... downtown Cincinnati and only three blocks from the restaurants, entertainment, and shopping of MainStrasse Village.
Beautifully updated throughout, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features brand-new flooring throughout, fresh paint, updated bathrooms with new vanities and bathtub/shower, plus new kitchen countertops and sink. The home also includes a brand-new washer and dryer, NEW central air for year-round comfort, a dishwasher, new oven, and refrigerator.
At approximately 900 square feet, the layout feels spacious and inviting, offering easy one-floor living with just a few steps up to the side deck. Outside, enjoy a small, fenced yard with minimal yard upkeep and a gated patio deck, perfect for morning coffee, reading, or relaxing in the evening breeze.
One of the standout features of this property is the RARE off-street parking with private parking pad access off Philadelphia Street along with a RARE fenced yard for the MainStrasse area. Full of personality, and ready to make it your own. Welcome Home!
Pet friendly:
Small dogs, and cats welcome.
Limit 2 pets
Just steps away:
Nearby dog park only a few hundred feet away
Larry's Corner Club a cozy neighborhood favorite with food, drinks, games, and local
character
MainStrasse Village restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and nightlife
Available immediately. Please beware of scams, there is a fake copy cat ad on Craigslist.
Renter pays all utilities
2 small animals maximum
No smoking or vaping inside
Unit
- $1,850
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 900 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Deck
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Patio
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Yard
Community Features
- Dog Park
- Gated
817 Perry St is a single-family home for rent in Covington, KY
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
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Covington, KY 41011
Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable80 / 100
Transit
Some public transit40 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
John G Carlisle Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Newport Primary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Holmes Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Prince Of Peace School
Grades PK-8
Private
Holmes High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Covington Latin School
Grades 6-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Univ. of Cincinnati, Medical
Drive: 11 min (5.3 mi)
University of Cincinnati
Drive: 11 min (6.1 mi)
Northern Kentucky University
Drive: 14 min (6.2 mi)
Thomas More College
Drive: 14 min (6.4 mi)
Discover Downtown Covington, Covington, KY
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 817 Perry St proximity to Madison Avenue and Newport On The Levee. Madison Avenue is 1.5 miles away, and Newport On The Levee is within a 38 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, 817 Perry St has some public transit, including 6 transit stops within 3 miles. Transit options include The Banks Station - 2Nd & Main and Fountain Square Station - 5Th & Walnut.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 817 Perry St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3 miles, including John G. & Phyllis W. Smale Riverfront Park, Newport Aquarium, and OMNIMAX Theater.
Airports
Living in Downtown Covington provides easy access to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International, located just 25 minutes from 817 Perry St.