8340 Rakestraw Rd, Covington, OH 45318
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OFF MARKET

$214,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath

8340 Rakestraw Rd, Covington, OH 45318

Est. Refi. Payment $1,375/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 31, 2025 for $121,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$214K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+1.3%)
Since last year
Increased$100K (+90.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$91K (+75%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +56% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$212K
August 2026$209K
July 2026$176K
June 2026$146K
May 2026$123K
April 2026$123K
March 2026$122K
February 2026$121K
January 2026$118K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
8040 N State Route 48, Covington, OH
1.52
Single-Family Home
$250,000
06/26/26
2
1
1,446
7648 W Piqua Clayton Rd, Covington, OH
1.39
Single-Family Home
$405,000
11/21/25
3
2
2,261
7416 W Rike Rd, Covington, OH
1.04
Single-Family Home
$630,000
03/20/26
4
3.5
3,214
7550 N Crescent Rd, Covington, OH
1.62
Single-Family Home
$365,000
05/04/26
3
1
1,760
7330 W Piqua Clayton Rd, Covington, OH
1.16
Single-Family Home
$450,000
01/30/26
2
1.5
1,288
6665 W State Route 36, Covington, OH
2.23
Single-Family Home
$140,000
05/01/26
3
1
2,048
4528 W State Route 185, Piqua, OH
2.06
Single-Family Home
$310,000
10/27/25
4
2
2,074
7131 Spiker Rd, Piqua, OH
1.97
Single-Family Home
$424,900
06/08/26
3
2
1,908

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
8605 Rakestraw Rd, Piqua, OH 45356
0.34
$620,100
4
2
2,690
Off Market
7778 State Route 185, Covington, OH 45318
0.42
$1,095,100
4
4
-
Off Market
6110 W State Route 185, Piqua, OH 45356
0.43
$285,000
3
2
1,682
Recently Sold
8464 N McMaken Rd, Covington, OH 45318
0.52
$398,000
4
2
2,000
Off Market
6291 W Piqua Clay Rd, Covington, OH 45318
0.86
$217,600
3
1
1,479
Off Market
6460 W Piqua Clayton Rd, Covington, OH 45318
0.87
$401,400
4
3
2,356
Off Market
6460 Piqua Clayton Rd, Covington, OH 45318
0.87
$407,400
4
3
2,356
Off Market
6121 W Piqua Clayton Rd, Piqua, OH 45356
0.93
$365,000
3
2.5
2,786
Off Market
7420 W Rike Rd, Covington, OH 45318
0.99
$200,900
3
1.5
1,225
Off Market
7416 W Rike Rd, Covington, OH 45318
1.05
$630,000
4
3.5
3,214
Recently Sold
6010 Versailles Rd, Piqua, OH 45356
1.09
$350,300
3
1
1,876
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1997
2.01 acre lot

About this House

Beautiful 2-Acre Wooded Property - Live Auction on Tuesday, December 10 at Noon

Discover this serene 2-acre wooded property just outside Covington, Ohio, being sold at a LIVE AUCTION on Tuesday, December 10 at noon to settle an estate. The modular home, with two additions, offers a total of 1,752 sq ft of living space. Inside, you'll find four bedrooms and one full bath, providing ample space for a family or a spacious country retreat.

The property features two large connected barns with concrete floors, totaling over 1,900 sq ft—perfect for workshops, storage, or agricultural use. Additionally, a small pond with a deck adds to the unique charm of this property.

While the home is in need of a complete renovation, the structure is in good condition. The property does not have a well or water source, and the interior does not have HVAC or a kitchen. But, with the right vision and updates, this property has the potential to become the perfect country home where you can enjoy the tranquility of nature.

The public open house is Monday, November 25 from 12 - 3 pm.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to create your dream home in a picturesque setting. Join us at the live auction and envision the possibilities that await.

AUCTION INFORMATION
This property will sell to the high bidder on Tuesday, December 10 at noon after a minimum opening bid of ONLY $90,000 (Miami County appraised value is $179,000)! 10% Buyer's Premium in effect. AUCTION DATE: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10 at NOON EST at the property. Buyer's Agents welcome, but you must submit an Agency Disclosure prior to auction. Auction winner must close within 30 days. Please have cash or financing completed before bidding. A $9,000 deposit is due the day of the auction. The auction is presented by Taylor Legacy Auctions. The brokerage is Garden Gate Realty of Troy, Ohio with closing at PK Title in Troy, Ohio. More details and a bidders packet will be available at Taylor Legacy Auctions.
8340 Rakestraw Rd, Covington, OH 45318 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom single-family home built in 1997. It last sold for $121,000 on Mar 31, 2025 (34% above the $90,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $214,300, with a rent estimate of $1,613/month.
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Gregory Taylor, (937) 335-2522
Garden Gate Realty Inc.
Jerry L Stichter, (937) 216-9878
Garden Gate Realty Inc.
Bought with: Test Member, (937) 223-0900, Test Office
Originating MLS: Dayton Area Board of REALTORS
Source: DABR MLS, MLS#923441

Home Details for 8340 Rakestraw Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Bedroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherNo CoolingAir Conditioning: None
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Barn

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1997
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Other
Property Information
Parcel Number: H17019100

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $90,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Dec 10 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Covington
School Information
Elementary School District: CovingtonJr High / Middle School District: CovingtonHigh School District: Covington

HOA

Association for this Listing: Dayton Area Board of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.0086 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Auction

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 923441Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (937) 335-2522Universal Property Id: US-39109-N-H17019100-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 31, 2025
Source: N/A
Sold
$121,000
Dec 10, 2024
Source: DABR MLS #923441
Sold
$110,000
Mar 8, 1999
Source: N/A
Sold
$3,725

Market trends in Covington

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Available listings
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Covington

At least 4 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 75 % Say it's quiet

  • 73 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 60 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 33 % Say there are community events

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  • Raquel L.
    "Small town, very friendly neighbors. Nice town. No public transit here. Close to the river for fishing. Has nice small stores and markets. A few good restaurants. "
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  • Audrea H.
    "like: dog on leash, if it's not a giant dog, dog doesn't bark excessively dislike: not picking up after dog, hates if aggressive dog (I've heard too many stories of neighbors killing dogs and cats), not tagged and collared"
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  • Raquel L.
    "The city is easy to get around in. It's hard to get out of in warmer months due to horse and buggies or tractors and the roads being 2 lanes. But nice town."
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  • Raquel L.
    "Very small town community. I don't know all my neighbors but all are friendly. Strong police presence but friendly small town, caring about their community, department. "
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Frequently asked questions about 8340 Rakestraw Rd

  • What is 8340 Rakestraw Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8340 Rakestraw Rd in Covington, OH is $214,300.
  • What is the price history for 8340 Rakestraw Rd?
    8340 Rakestraw Rd in Covington, OH last sold for $121,000 in March 2025.
  • Is Covington a buyer's or seller's market?
    Covington is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What are the closest schools to 8340 Rakestraw Rd?
    The closest schools to 8340 Rakestraw Rd in Covington, OH are Covington Elementary School (rated 6/10), Covington High School (rated 7/10), Covington Middle School (rated 7/10).
  • How big is the lot at 8340 Rakestraw Rd?
    The lot at 8340 Rakestraw Rd in Covington, OH is about 2 acres.
  • Does 8340 Rakestraw Rd have parking?
    Yes, 8340 Rakestraw Rd in Covington, OH has on-site parking.

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