Welcome home to this charming Acadian home on 1.2 acres, offering plenty of space to relax, entertain and enjoy the outdoors. Large front and back porches invite you to slow down and take in the peaceful surroundings, while the open interior features cathedral ceilings and two bedrooms downstairs plus a versatile loft area upstairs. The kitchen was completely renovated in 2021 with new cabinets, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a barn door leading to the updated bath with an oversized shower. A large laundry room adds convenience and storage. Outside, the fenced yard provides room to play and pets to roam, while the covered concrete patio along the back of the home is ready for weekend gatherings, grilling or relaxing with friends and family. A new 24' x 35' detached garage/workshop and driveway were added in 2025, providing excellent space for vehicles, hobbies, equipment or a workshop. This property offers the best of country living while remaining conveniently located minutes from Covington, Slidell and Hwy 3241.
For sale
$325,000
31537 Nelson Rd, Bush, LA 70431
2beds
1,778sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2009
1.23 Acres Lot
$313,600 Zestimate®
$183/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two bedrooms downstairsOversized showerStainless steel appliancesGranite countertopsNew cabinetsSpacious primary suiteLarge laundry room
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Stephanie Villani,
Compass Covington (COMP27) 985-626-8589
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2574904
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Ceiling Ht: 8, Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 190.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 X 11.9
Bedroom
- Description: Ceiling Ht: 8, Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 135.52 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.1 X 11.2
Dining room
- Description: Ceiling Ht: 18, Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 167.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.4 X 12.5
Garage
- Level: First
- Area: 842.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 X 35.1
Kitchen
- Description: Ceiling Ht: 8, Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 121.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 10.1
Living room
- Description: Ceiling Ht: 18, Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 14
Loft
- Description: Ceiling Ht: 9, Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 192.39 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.9 X 12.1
Utility room
- Description: Ceiling Ht: 8, Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 67.64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.60 X 8.9
Heating
- Central, Other
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Other
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Oven
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,636
- Total interior livable area: 1,778 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached Garage, RV Access/Parking
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Fencing: Other,Wood
Lot
- Size: 1.23 Acres
- Dimensions: 416 x 444 x 173 x 81
- Features: Rear Yard Vehicle Access
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 73802
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Acadian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2009
- Major remodel year: 2021
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Other
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Not Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Water Heater
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bush
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $183/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $167,683
- Annual tax amount: $1,170
- Date on market: 8/31/2026
Estimated market value
$313,600
$298,000 - $329,000
$1,821/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $325,000-1.2%$183/sqft |
Source:  GSREIN #2574904 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Latter and Blum Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2023 | Price change | $329,000-1.8%$185/sqft |
Source: GSREIN #2377907 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $335,000+68.3%$188/sqft |
Source: GSREIN #2377907 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2016 | Listing removed | $199,000$112/sqft |
Source: Gardner Realtors #2040321 Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2016 | Listed for sale | $199,000$112/sqft |
Source: Gardner Realtors #2040321 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,170 -3.4% | $16,768 |
| 2024 | $1,211 +37.4% | $16,768 +19.5% |
| 2023 | $881 | $14,037 |
| 2022 | $881 +0.2% | $14,037 |
| 2021 | $880 -0.2% | $14,037 |
| 2020 | $882 +3.9% | $14,037 +3.1% |
| 2019 | $848 -0.1% | $13,611 |
| 2018 | $849 -55.7% | $13,611 |
| 2017 | $1,916 +121.8% | $13,611 |
| 2016 | $864 | $13,611 +3.5% |
| 2015 | $864 +5.8% | $13,151 |
| 2014 | $816 +1.1% | $13,151 |
| 2013 | $807 +32.9% | $13,151 +13.2% |
| 2012 | $608 | $11,614 |
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Neighborhood: 70431
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fifth Ward
- Middle: Fifth Ward, Fifth Ward
- High: Covington
Source: ROAM MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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