Welcome to your private retreat in the desirable Bleu Lake Hills Subdivision, known for its lush greenery and serene lake views located just 20 minutes from downtown Covington. It was recently named by Southern Living as the best small town in Louisiana. Completely renovated in 2015, the house sits on a highly elevated 2.64 +/- acres with additional water acreage rights. This beautifully manicured property is home to live oak, magnolias, pecan, and other native trees. The home consists of 5-bedrooms and 4 baths while offering the perfect blend of tranquility, space, and style. With over 3,800 square feet of well-designed living space, the home features cozy fireplaces with a layout that's both functional and inviting. The island kitchen has a walk-in pantry, plenty of cabinet space, and stainless-steel appliances. The adjoining breakfast area has views ideal for gatherings with family and friends. The entertaining doesn't stop there. Step outside to enjoy the covered cabana with a fireplace, hybrid nature 2 inground pool, and hot tub overlooking the Teresa Branch Lake renowned locally for largemouth bass fishing. Sip your morning coffee on the outdoor patio while enjoying the sights and sounds of birds, geese, and other wildlife. The Master bedroom has a fireplace, walk in closet, and the Master Bathroom has a walk in steam shower and a jacuzzi tub. The downstair area also offers 2 additional rooms that can be used as bedrooms, office space, or perhaps a workout or music room. The second floor has 4 bedrooms and 2 Jack and Jill bathrooms. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage, an individual private well system, bonus rooms, and landscaping that enhances the natural beauty of the property. If you have a love for horses, the covenants allow 1 per acre. This is a rare find for those seeking serene living with convenient access to city amenities. Contact the listing agent for additional information and come experience the calm and comfort of Blue Lake Hills living!
For sale
$692,000
16 Terrace Dr, Covington, LA 70435
5beds
3,879sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1993
2.64 Acres Lot
$658,200 Zestimate®
$178/sqft
$7/mo HOA
What's special
Outdoor patioBeautifully manicured propertySerene lake viewsLush greeneryBonus roomStainless-steel appliancesIsland kitchen
- 40 days |
- 2,798 |
- 155 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ryan Lee,
Lee Estates & Properties, LLC (Basswood Properties)
Source: My State MLS,MLS#: 11777827
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Family Room, First Floor Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Features: Open, Granite Counters
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Propane, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliances
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Propane Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,879
- Total interior livable area: 3,879 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,879
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Covered Porch
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake
- Body of water: Teresa Branch
Lot
- Size: 2.64 Acres
- Features: Pool, Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Cabana
- Parcel number: 118476
- Lease amount: $0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Brick Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1993
- Major remodel year: 2015
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Amps(0)
- Sewer: Private Septic
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Blue Lake Hills
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $7 monthly
- HOA name: Bleu Lake Hills
Location
- Region: Covington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $178/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $393,636
- Annual tax amount: $3,701
- Date on market: 5/21/2026
- Date available: 05/21/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive
Estimated market value
$658,200
$625,000 - $691,000
$3,803/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $692,000$178/sqft |
Source: My State MLS #11777827 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2014 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2014 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,701 -3.7% | $39,364 |
| 2024 | $3,842 +21.8% | $39,364 +24.4% |
| 2023 | $3,154 +0% | $31,638 |
| 2022 | $3,154 +0.6% | $31,638 |
| 2021 | $3,136 +0.6% | $31,638 |
| 2020 | $3,117 +10.5% | $31,638 +11.1% |
| 2019 | $2,822 -0.1% | $28,471 |
| 2018 | $2,825 -27.4% | $28,471 |
| 2017 | $3,891 +14.7% | $28,471 |
| 2016 | $3,393 | $28,471 +5% |
| 2015 | $3,393 +21.2% | $27,115 -22.1% |
| 2014 | $2,800 -27.4% | $34,822 |
| 2013 | $3,858 -10.5% | $34,822 -9.3% |
| 2011 | $4,312 -0.2% | $38,401 |
| 2010 | $4,319 | $38,401 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 70435
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Lee Road Junior High SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 3.5 mi
- 5/10Covington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: St. Tammany Parish
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- Louisiana
- Saint Tammany Parish
- Covington
- 70435
- 16 Terrace Dr





