Reserve at Bellevue

3-Bedroom Three-Story Townhome Duplexes with Cincinnati Skyline Views by Cristo Homes.

Reserve at Bellevue Community Highlights

• Located in Bellevue, Kentucky
• New townhomes in Campbell County Schools
• Donald E. Cline Elementary School
• Campbell County Middle School
• Campbell County High School
• Three-story townhome duplex designs
• 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,955 sq ft
• 2-car garage
• Community entrance with cascading water feature
• Community fire pit and grill area
• Wooded walking trail
• Views of Downtown Cincinnati
• Minutes to Downtown Cincinnati via I-471
• Minutes to Newport on the Levee
• Kentucky address with Kentucky property tax rates
• $10,000 in Flex Cash on select homes
• Priced from the high $400s by Cristo Homes

Reserve at Bellevue by Cristo Homes is a distinctive collection of luxury three-story townhome duplexes in Bellevue, Kentucky — positioned minutes from downtown Cincinnati with sweeping views of the city skyline. With a community entrance featuring a cascading water feature, a fire pit and grill area, and a wooded walking trail, Reserve at Bellevue delivers an elevated lifestyle in one of Northern Kentucky's most connected neighborhoods.

Each townhome offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,955 square feet across three stories, with a 2-car garage and quality finishes throughout. Located in Campbell County Schools — served by Donald E. Cline Elementary, Campbell County Middle School, and Campbell County High School — Reserve at Bellevue is an excellent choice for families seeking new construction in Northern Kentucky.

Newport on the Levee — with its dining, entertainment, and riverfront views — is minutes away. Downtown Cincinnati is accessible in under 10 minutes via I-471, making Reserve at Bellevue an ideal choice for buyers who want a Kentucky address, Kentucky property tax rates, and effortless access to Cincinnati. Priced from the high $400s by Cristo Homes.

Special Offer: Ask about $10,000 in Flex Cash currently available on select luxury townhomes at Reserve at Bellevue.

The Kentucky Tax Advantage

One of the most overlooked advantages of buying at Reserve at Bellevue is the simple fact that this is a Kentucky address with Kentucky property tax rates. For buyers comparing similar-priced new construction in Hamilton County, Ohio, the difference in effective property tax rates can be meaningful — and lasts the entire time you own the home, not just for an abatement period. Here's what that means in practical terms:

• Lower effective property tax rates than equivalent Hamilton County, Ohio addresses
• Permanent savings — not a temporary abatement that expires after 5, 10, or 15 years
• Improves long-term affordability — your monthly carrying cost is meaningfully lower than at an equivalent home across the river
• Still puts you in the Cincinnati market — downtown, Newport on the Levee, and the entire Greater Cincinnati area are minutes away via I-471

For buyers willing to consider Northern Kentucky, Reserve at Bellevue delivers Cincinnati lifestyle with Kentucky tax efficiency — a combination that's increasingly rare in new construction. Final tax rates should always be confirmed directly with Campbell County and the City of Bellevue.

Who Reserve at Bellevue Is Built For

Reserve at Bellevue is designed for buyers who want a premium Cincinnati lifestyle without the Cincinnati property taxes — and who recognize that Northern Kentucky offers an underrated quality of life:

• Established professionals commuting to downtown Cincinnati who want a 10-minute drive and skyline views to come home to
• Empty nesters downsizing from larger east-side or northern Cincinnati homes into low-maintenance luxury townhome living
• Couples and singles who value Bellevue's walkable village character, Newport on the Levee's entertainment, and the lower tax burden
• Families who want Campbell County Schools and the small-town Northern Kentucky lifestyle while keeping Cincinnati within easy reach
• Tax-conscious buyers who do the math on Kentucky vs. Ohio property tax rates and recognize the long-term savings
• Buyers seeking views — Cincinnati skyline views from your own home are a rare amenity at any price point

Luxury Features at Reserve at Bellevue

Every Reserve at Bellevue home is a three-story luxury townhome duplex — three full levels of designed living space with the privacy of a duplex (only one shared wall, not two). Standard features include:

• 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms
• 1,955 square feet across three stories
• 2-car attached garage
• Three-story townhome duplex design — only one shared wall for added privacy and natural light
• Quality finishes throughout
• Energy-efficient construction with high-performance windows and insulation
• Smart-home-ready wiring for thermostat, locks, and lighting
• Views of Downtown Cincinnati from many homes in the community

The Oak - BL Floor Plan

The Oak - BL — 1,955 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, three stories, 2-car garage. The Oak - BL is the signature floor plan at Reserve at Bellevue, designed to take full advantage of the community's elevated setting and Cincinnati skyline views. Browse Cristo Homes floor plans to see the Oak - BL in detail.

Community Amenities at Reserve at Bellevue

Cascading water feature at the community entrance. Reserve at Bellevue makes a first impression most townhome communities don't even attempt — a cascading water feature welcomes residents and guests at the community entrance, setting the tone for what's inside.

Community fire pit and grill area. A shared fire pit and grill area gives residents an outdoor gathering space for evening conversations, weekend cookouts, and casual community connection.

Wooded walking trail. A wooded walking trail winds through the community — perfect for morning walks, evening strolls, dog walks, and the kind of quiet outdoor time that's hard to find this close to a major city.

Cincinnati skyline views. Reserve at Bellevue's elevated setting in Bellevue offers many homesites with sweeping views of the downtown Cincinnati skyline — an amenity that's almost impossible to find at this price point.

Cincinnati Skyline Views

One of the things that makes Reserve at Bellevue genuinely rare is the view of the downtown Cincinnati skyline from many homes in the community. Bellevue's elevated geography across the Ohio River gives Reserve at Bellevue residents a perspective on the city that's typically only available from premium downtown high-rises or specific east-side overlooks — and at a fraction of the price. Sunset over the Cincinnati skyline from your own deck or window is an experience no floor plan or finish package can replicate.

Campbell County Schools at Reserve at Bellevue

Reserve at Bellevue is served by Campbell County Schools — Northern Kentucky's largest public school district. Students attend:

• Donald E. Cline Elementary School
• Campbell County Middle School
• Campbell County High School

Location: Bellevue, Newport on the Levee, and Downtown Cincinnati

Reserve at Bellevue is positioned in Bellevue, Kentucky — a small, walkable Ohio River town with one of the most enviable locations in the entire Cincinnati metro:

• Under 10 minutes to downtown Cincinnati via I-471 — across the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge and you're at Fountain Square
• Minutes to Newport on the Levee — dining, entertainment, the Newport Aquarium, AMC Theater, and riverfront views
• Walking distance to Bellevue's historic business district — restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and the iconic Fairfield Avenue corridor
• The Ohio River and the riverfront directly at your doorstep — bike trails, parks, and waterfront access
• Northern Kentucky communities like Fort Thomas, Cold Spring, and Highland Heights all minutes away
• Cincinnati lifestyle with Kentucky tax efficiency — the best of both states

Getting to Reserve at Bellevue

From I-471, take Exit 4 for KY-1120/Memorial Parkway toward Bellevue/Newport. Turn left onto KY-1120 E/Memorial Parkway, left onto Wilson Road, right onto Bonnie Leslie Avenue, left onto Berry Avenue, then right onto Covert Run Pike. The community is on the right.

Cristo Homes Quality at Reserve at Bellevue

Cristo Homes has been building new construction across Greater Cincinnati for over 60 years, and Reserve at Bellevue marks our presence in Northern Kentucky — built to the same standards we apply across every Cristo community:

• Energy-efficient construction — high-performance insulation, ENERGY STAR windows, high-efficiency HVAC. Most homeowners see 20 to 40 percent lower utility bills than comparable resales. Learn more about Cristo Homes energy efficiency.
• Smart home features — every home is pre-wired for smart thermostats, smart locks, and connected lighting
• Comprehensive warranty — backed by a real warranty team that answers the phone, not a national call center
• Personalized selections at the model home — work directly with your sales counselor to see real finishes in person and choose the look that fits your style

Quick Move-In Homes Available

Reserve at Bellevue has quick move-in luxury townhomes available now, with one home ready in as little as 30 days. Current inventory features the Oak - BL floor plan with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,955 square feet — priced between $449,900 and $474,400. Contact our sales team for current availability and pricing.

Reserve at Bellevue Frequently Asked Questions

What school district is Reserve at Bellevue in?
Reserve at Bellevue is served by Campbell County Schools, Northern Kentucky's largest public district. Students attend Donald E. Cline Elementary School, Campbell County Middle School, and Campbell County High School.

How far is Reserve at Bellevue from downtown Cincinnati?
Reserve at Bellevue is under 10 minutes from downtown Cincinnati via I-471. You're closer to Fountain Square than many Cincinnati suburbs are.

Are there really views of the Cincinnati skyline?
Yes. Bellevue's elevated geography across the Ohio River gives many Reserve at Bellevue homesites direct sightlines to the downtown Cincinnati skyline — an amenity that's almost impossible to find at this price point in new construction. Ask our sales team about specific homesite views for any home you're considering.

What floor plan is available at Reserve at Bellevue?
The Oak - BL floor plan is offered — 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,955 square feet across three stories, with a 2-car garage.

What's the difference between a townhome and a townhome duplex?
A townhome duplex shares only one wall with one neighbor — not two. The result is more privacy, more natural light from end-unit-style window placement, and a higher-end feel than standard interior-unit townhomes. Every home at Reserve at Bellevue is a duplex.

What is the starting price at Reserve at Bellevue?
Reserve at Bellevue luxury townhomes are priced from the high $400s by Cristo Homes. Current quick move-in inventory is priced between $449,900 and $474,400. Pricing varies based on lot, features, and current availability. Ask about the current $10,000 Flex Cash offer.

Does Reserve at Bellevue qualify for a tax abatement?
Reserve at Bellevue does not have a Kentucky tax abatement program. Instead, the community benefits from Kentucky's structurally lower property tax rates compared to Hamilton County, Ohio — savings that apply for as long as you own the home, not just for an abatement period. Final tax rates should always be confirmed directly with Campbell County and the City of Bellevue.

How close is Newport on the Levee?
Newport on the Levee — Northern Kentucky's premier entertainment, dining, and shopping destination — is just minutes from Reserve at Bellevue. The Newport Aquarium, AMC Theater, riverfront restaurants, and live entertainment are all easily walkable from the Levee complex.

How long does it take to build a home at Reserve at Bellevue?
From foundation to close, most Cristo Homes builds take six to nine months. Quick move-in homes are available with closings in as little as 30 days.

Can I tour Reserve at Bellevue before deciding?
Yes. Walk the community, see the cascading water feature and fire pit area, take in the skyline views, and tour available luxury townhomes. Contact our sales team to schedule a personalized visit.

Schedule a Tour of Reserve at Bellevue

The best way to understand what makes Reserve at Bellevue unique — the Cincinnati skyline views, the Kentucky tax efficiency, and the minutes-to-downtown location — is to see it in person. Tour the community, see available luxury townhomes, and meet with our team. Schedule a tour, call 513-224-4465, or view all active Cristo Homes communities to get started.