$190,000
Price
4
Beds
2,767 Sq. Ft.
$69 / Sq. Ft.
2,767
Sq. Ft.
$69
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming home in the heart of Covington, and it is ready to move in! This four bed, two bath property is in walking distance to all that Covington has to offer. Located in the center of town, you are feet away from the public library, just a couple of blocks from downtown, community schools, park, and the walking trails. This property has mature trees to keep you shaded and a firepit for the chilly evenings. It has easy access to the spacious garage from the alley. From the garage there is a sidewalk...Charming home in the heart of Covington, and it is ready to move in! This four bed, two bath property is in walking distance to all that Covington has to offer. Located in the center of town, you are feet away from the public library, just a couple of blocks from downtown, community schools, park, and the walking trails. This property has mature trees to keep you shaded and a firepit for the chilly evenings. It has easy access to the spacious garage from the alley. From the garage there is a sidewalk that leads you to the back door and into the mudroom. Inside the home you will find original hardwood floors, high ceilings, a spacious living room and large formal dining room with ornate trimmed windows. The kitchen comes with beautiful oak cabinets. You can enjoy the weather on the back patio or on the enclosed front porch. The seller has installed a new electric water heater this year. The seller has also had the exterior trim painted. All measurements are approximate.
  1. Listed by Alicia Middleton • Bentley Real Estate
  2. Listed by Dierdre Bentley

Property Details for 715 5th Street

Architectural Style
Tudor
Subdivision Name
No Subdivision
Township
Troy
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 10/29/2025 08:03 PM

Property Details for 715 5th Street

StatusActive
MLS #21981567
Days on Market223
Taxes$696 semi-annually
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1915
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
CountyFountain County

Location

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Building Information for 715 5th Street

Stories-Year Built1915Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,055 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$939

Property Taxes

$116

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 715 5th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Covington
  • County Or Parish: Fountain
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Postal Code: 47932
  • State Or Province: IN
  • View: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Attic YN: No
  • Parcel Number: 230635223013000016
  • Semi Annual Property Tax Amt: 695.94
  • Tax Exemption: Homestead Tax Exemption,Mortgage Tax Exemption,Other Tax Exemption/See Remarks
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • TaxLot: 23-06-35-223-013.000-016
School Information
  • Elementary School: Covington Elementary School
  • High School: Covington Community High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Covington Middle School
  • School District: Covington Community School Corp
Parking
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage SqFt: 576
Property
Lot Information
  • Acreage: <1/4 Acre
  • Lot Description: Access, City Lot, Curbs, Not In Subdivision, Sidewalks, Storm Sewer, Street Lights, Mature Trees
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8712.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Main Level SqFt: 1891
  • New Construction: False
  • Living SqFt: 0.0
  • Sqft Total: 1891.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2767.0
  • Year Built Numeric: 1915
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Affected by Disclosures: No
  • DPRYN: Yes
  • Inspection Warranties: General,Lead Base Paint
  • Legal Subdivision: 018-00589-00 R & H'S 213
  • Photos Count: 58
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Transaction Type: Sale
Utilities
  • Solid Waste: No
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sep Electric Meter, Sep Gas Meter, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Pool Private: No
  • Horse Amenities: None
Interior Features
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Eating Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Attic Access, Hardwood Floors
  • Levels: One
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Mud Room
  • Room and Features: Living Room-Main, Dining Room-Main, Kitchen-Main, Laundry-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, Bedroom 2-Main, Bedroom 3-Main, Bedroom 4-Main, Mud Room-Main
  • Spa: No
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Laundry Features: Connections All
  • Num Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Num Bedrooms Basement: 0
  • Rooms Basement: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms MU: 8
  • Rooms Total MU: 8
  • Total Rooms: 8
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Dimensions: 15x20
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Dimensions: 15x13
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Dimensions: 17x11
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Dimensions: 7x9
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Dimensions: 17x11
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Dimensions: 8x9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Dimensions: 15x11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Dimensions: 11x12
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Dimensions: 11x9
  • Room Type: Mud Room
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2
  • Full Baths Basement: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 2
  • Full Baths MU: 2
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Basement: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • Half Baths MU: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
Bedrooms
  • Beds MU: 4
  • Bedrooms MU: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

Property History for 715 5th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

MIBORMLS #21981567

$229,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/01/2025

Listed (Active)

MIBORMLS #21981567

$229,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 715 5th Street

Taxable ValueLand$30,800Additions$127,400Total$158,200
Tax Record2024$1,499 ($125 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,752 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,752 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1915Year Renovated1960ZoningCOVINCountyFOUNTAINAPN23-06-35-223-013.000-016

Schools near 715 5th Street

This home is within Covington Community Sch Corp.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Covington Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Covington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Covington Community High School
Public9 to 12

Covington Christian School
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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715 5th Street is a single family home for sale in Covington, IN 47932. This property was listed for sale on April 1, 2025 by Bentley Real Estate, it's currently listed at $190,000. This listing's school district is Covington Community Sch Corp. Nearby schools include Covington Elementary School, Covington Middle School and Covington Community High School. 715 5th Street is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,767 sqft single family home built in 1915.

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