For the first time ever, this extraordinary property—spanning an entire half block and 5 full city lots—is being offered for sale. Tucked beneath the canopy of one of Covington’s legendary oak trees (the very one featured on the Covington Bicentennial Poster), this historic gem offers a once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a piece of the city's story. The home itself dates back to the early 1900s and carries the timeless character of its era, seamlessly expanded in the 1960s to provide additional space and comfort. With its vintage charm and endless potential, it stands ready to be reimagined or restored to its full historic glory. Outside, you’ll find a private pool, open green space across the expansive lots, and the kind of mature trees and serene atmosphere that only comes with generations of rooted history. Whether you're seeking a landmark property to preserve, a stunning site for future development, or a one-of-a-kind estate to call your own—this is your moment.
Opportunities like this are incredibly rare. Don’t miss your chance to steward a part of Covington’s legacy.
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Price cut: $600K (6/26)
$1,450,000
830 S Madison St, Covington, LA 70433
3beds
2,629sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$8,554/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
1.03 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$552/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Vintage charmPrivate pool
- 392 days |
- 147 |
- 2 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer Rice 985-966-1321,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred, REALTOR 985-951-2324,
Lauren Mendheim 985-373-7231,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred, REALTOR
Source: GSREIN,MLS#: 2512005
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11x12
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12x28
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 20x11
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 30x18
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,155
- Total interior livable area: 2,629 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Size: 1.03 Acres
- Dimensions: 150 x 300
- Features: 1 to 5 Acres, City Lot, Oversized Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 19402
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Average Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not a Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Covington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $552/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $470,637
- Annual tax amount: $4,953
- Date on market: 7/15/2025
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
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Estimated sales range
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Rent Zestimate®
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Price change | $850,000-41.4%$323/sqft |
Source: BHHS broker feed #2564722 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2026 | Price change | $1,450,000+70.6%$552/sqft |
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| 6/25/2026 | Price change | $850,000-43.3%$323/sqft |
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| 7/16/2025 | Price change | $1,500,000-90%$571/sqft |
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| 6/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $15,000,000$5,706/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,953 -4% | $47,064 |
| 2024 | $5,162 +8.1% | $47,064 +1.1% |
| 2023 | $4,773 +0% | $46,560 |
| 2022 | $4,773 +24.5% | $46,560 |
| 2021 | $3,835 -0.3% | $46,560 |
| 2020 | $3,847 +196.4% | $46,560 +130.8% |
| 2019 | $1,298 -0.1% | $20,176 |
| 2018 | $1,300 -48.4% | $20,176 |
| 2017 | $2,517 +44% | $20,176 |
| 2016 | $1,748 | $20,176 +4.5% |
| 2015 | $1,748 +4% | $19,307 |
| 2014 | $1,680 +0.8% | $19,307 |
| 2013 | $1,668 +4.8% | $19,307 +4% |
| 2011 | $1,591 -0.2% | $18,557 |
| 2010 | $1,594 | $18,557 |
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Neighborhood: 70433
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAMadisonville Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 1.7 mi
- 7/10Madisonville Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3 mi
- 5/10Covington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
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