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About Covington, KY

Covington is Northern Kentucky's largest city and is located right on the Ohio River, close to Cincinnati. Covington is an ideal spot for living and tourism. It has a charming German feel with many of the shops and riverboat restaurants continuing the fine Teutonic tradition. Covington's most famous recreation area is Devou Park which has tennis courts, a museum, an amphitheater and a golf course, one of the two in the area. Many of the homes for sale in Covington, Kentucky do maintain the richness of the past and the city keeps these 19th century houses in good working condition with many on the National Register of Historic Places. For those who prefer to live in the luxuries of today, homes and condominiums with views of Cincinnati and the river are available.

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