70511 RIVERSIDE DR Covington, LA 70433
4 Beds
4 Baths
6,612 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 6,612 sqft
Price per Sqft $718
Subdivision Not A Subdivision
MLS Listing ID 2474886
Style Other
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Construction Status Excellent
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1890
Lot Size 12.970 Acres
Acres 12.97
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Nestled on over 12 acres of ultimate privacy, this home is uniquely positioned where the Abita and Bogue Falaya Rivers meet. A durable bulkhead lines the waterfront, complete with two boat slips for effortless access to serene waterways. The lush grounds include a sparkling pool and tennis courts, creating a resort-like atmosphere perfect for relaxation and recreation.
The home itself exudes warmth and character, showcasing antique heart pine floors, wood ceilings, and high ceilings that enhance the open and inviting feel. Natural light pours through large windows, illuminating the carefully crafted interiors. The wraparound porches provide a perfect spot to take in the breathtaking surroundings, whether sipping your morning coffee or enjoying sunset views.
Peacock pavers add timeless elegance to the outdoor spaces, while the metal roof ensures durability and low maintenance. A 3-car garage provides ample space for vehicles and storage, while the basement offers additional storage solutions. The wine cellar is another stand out feature for the enthusiast.
Conveniently located just 10 minutes from downtown Covington, this home offers both seclusion and accessibility. Whether entertaining guests in the expansive outdoor areas, boating along the rivers, or unwinding in the serene natural setting, this property truly has it all. With every detail thoughtfully updated and its rich history preserved, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Louisiana's heritage, reimagined for modern living.
Location
State LA
County St Tammany
Interior
Interior Features Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
Heating Central, Multiple Heating Units
Cooling Central Air, 3+ Units
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Cooktop, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Trash Compactor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Courtyard, Dock, Fence, Porch
Parking Features Garage, Three or more Spaces
Pool Heated, In Ground
Waterfront Description Waterfront,River Access
Water Access Desc Well
Roof Type Metal
Porch Brick, Porch
Building
Lot Description Acreage, Irregular Lot, Outside City Limits
Entry Level Two
Foundation Raised
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Well
Architectural Style Other
Level or Stories Two
Additional Building Cabana, Shed(s)
Construction Status Excellent
Others
Tax ID 31208
Security Features Security System,Smoke Detector(s)
Special Listing Condition None
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