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.
For sale
Price cut: $600K (10/31)
$1,450,000
830 S Madison St, Covington, LA 70433
3beds
2,629sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
1.03 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$552/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private pool
- 21 days
- 144
- 6
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer S. Rice,
Berkshire Hathaway HS - Mandeville 985-951-2324,
Lauren R Mendheim,
Berkshire Hathaway HS - Mandeville
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2512005
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x28
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x11
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 540 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30x18
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,155
- Total interior livable area: 2,629 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 1.03 Acres
- Dimensions: 150 x 300
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 19402
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1930
- Major remodel year: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
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
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2026 | Price change | $850,000-41.4%$323/sqft |
Source: BHHS broker feed #2564722 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2026 | Price change | $1,450,000+70.6%$552/sqft |
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| 10/23/2026 | Price change | $850,000-41.4%$323/sqft |
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| 9/14/2026 | Price change | $1,450,000+70.6%$552/sqft |
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| 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 | Listed for sale | $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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