Spectacular River Road Estate on 5 acres featuring a custom home filled with authentic Louisiana materials overlooking a pool and a stocked pond offering an abundance of space to easily maintain the life you’ve always dreamed of. This exceptional property now features a beautiful new pool added in 2024, new electric gates, and a wide variety of fruit trees throughout the grounds. The open floor plan showcases 3 masonry fireplaces, a huge kitchen, formal living and dining rooms, and a luxurious primary suite with spa-like bath. Office/bedroom downstairs includes a Murphy bed and full bath. All custom sinker cypress cabinets, windows, and doors, along with reclaimed wood floors, create unmatched warmth and character. See attached amenities list for all luxurious details.
Active
$1,980,000
74516 River Rd, Covington, LA 70435
5beds
5,119sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2014
5.27 Acres Lot
$1,602,800 Zestimate®
$387/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 16 days |
- 741 |
- 61 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer Rice 985-966-1321,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred, REALTOR 985-951-2324,
Ingrid Garvey 504-884-7777,
Homesmart Realty South
Source: GSREIN,MLS#: 2560124
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Reclaimed Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 20.40 X 19.00
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Reclaimed Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15.00 X 12.00
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Reclaimed Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 17.40 X 13.60
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Reclaimed Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15.20 X 14.20
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Reclaimed Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14.4x12
Primary bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Marble
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17.40 X 19.00
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Marble
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10.80 X 5.60
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10.80 X 5.60
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.90 X 5.80
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Tile
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 5.90 X 13.60
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Brick
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10.50 X 4.90
Breakfast room nook
- Description: Flooring: Brick
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.00 X 13.00
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Reclaimed Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 19.40 X 19.20
Foyer
- Description: Flooring: Reclaimed Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.40 X 14.90
Other
- Description: Flooring: Brick
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.00 X 20.00
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Brick
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 21.40 X 18.50
Laundry
- Description: Flooring: Brick
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.90 X 14.50
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Reclaimed Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 24.60 X 19.60
Mud room
- Description: Flooring: Brick
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8.40 X 5.40
Office
- Description: Flooring: Reclaimed Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 19.60 X 12.20
Heating
- Gas, Multiple Heating Units
Cooling
- Central Air, 3+ Units
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
Features
- Butler's Pantry, Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Pantry, Stone Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Air Filtration
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Gas Starter, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,552
- Total interior livable area: 5,119 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Three or more Spaces, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Brick, Balcony, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Permeable Paving, Patio, Sound System, Outdoor Kitchen
- Pool features: None
- Waterfront features: Water Access
Lot
- Size: 5.27 Acres
- Dimensions: 553.4 x x 341.72 x 670 x 6
- Features: 1 to 5 Acres, 6-10 Units/Acre, Outside City Limits, Pond on Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 999
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Creole,French Provincial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, HardiPlank Type
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal,Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- Year built: 2014
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Appliances, Insulation, Water Heater
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Water Access
- Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s)
- Subdivision: Not a Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Covington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $387/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,162,814
- Annual tax amount: $12,207
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
Estimated market value
$1,602,800
$1.47M - $1.75M
$5,753/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,980,000+17.2%$387/sqft |
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| 1/17/2024 | Sold | -- |
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| 11/13/2023 | Pending sale | $1,690,000$330/sqft |
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| 8/30/2023 | Price change | $1,690,000-8.4%$330/sqft |
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| 6/29/2023 | Price change | $1,845,000-6.8%$360/sqft |
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| 5/9/2023 | Price change | $1,980,000-7.5%$387/sqft |
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| 3/20/2023 | Price change | $2,140,000-4.9%$418/sqft |
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| 2/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,250,000$440/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,207 +31.2% | $116,282 +33.3% |
| 2024 | $9,302 +16.1% | $87,253 +21.7% |
| 2023 | $8,014 +0% | $71,716 |
| 2022 | $8,014 +0.2% | $71,716 |
| 2021 | $7,998 +0.1% | $71,716 |
| 2020 | $7,987 +97.5% | $71,716 +84.3% |
| 2019 | $4,044 -0.1% | $38,903 |
| 2018 | $4,049 -19.9% | $38,903 +4.2% |
| 2017 | $5,054 +23.3% | $37,335 |
| 2016 | $4,098 | $37,335 +4.5% |
| 2015 | $4,098 -17.6% | $35,729 +24885.3% |
| 2014 | $4,972 | $143 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 70435
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10E. E. Lyon Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 1.4 mi
- 4/10William Pitcher Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 5/10Covington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
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- Louisiana
- Saint Tammany Parish
- Covington
- 70435
- 74516 River Rd




