Rare Log Cabin Retreat on 5 Beautiful Acres in Bush! Nestled along picturesque Thornhill Road, just off Old Military Road and a short drive from Covington, this one-of-a-kind log cabin offers incredible character, privacy, and room to enjoy the outdoors. Built in 2004, the home is clean and inviting inside, featuring the warmth and charm you would expect from a true log cabin surrounded by beautiful acreage. The property offers a wonderful opportunity for a buyer looking to add their own personal touches. The home does need some TLC and updating, including replacement of the roof and HVAC system, as well as some appliances. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful primary residence, a country retreat, or simply more space to spread out, this unique property offers 5 gorgeous acres in a beautiful setting with convenient access to Covington. Bring your vision and make this special log cabin your own!
Rare Log Cabin Retreat on 5 Beautiful Acres in Bush! Nestled along picturesque Thornhill Road, just off Old Military Road and a short drive from Covington, this one-of-a-kind log cabin offers incredible character, privacy, and room to enjoy the outdoors. Built in 2004, the home is clean and inviting inside, featuring the warmth and charm you would expect from a true log cabin surrounded by beautiful acreage. The property offers a wonderful opportunity for a buyer looking to add their own personal touches. The home does need some TLC and updating, including replacement of the roof and HVAC system, as well as some appliances. Whether you're looking for a peaceful primary residence, a country retreat, or simply more space to spread out, this unique property offers 5 gorgeous acres in a beautiful setting with convenient access to Covington. Bring your vision and make this special log cabin your own!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,772 (−3.4%)
$727 + $28,738
$29,465
2024
$2,869 (+31.7%)
$727 + $28,738
$29,465
2023
$2,179
$1,125 + $22,534
$23,659
2022
$2,178 (+0.2%)
$1,125 + $22,534
$23,659
2021
$2,174 (−0.2%)
$1,125 + $22,534
$23,659
2020
$2,180 (−29.0%)
$1,125 + $22,534
$23,659
2019
$3,070 (−0.1%)
$641 + $21,473
$22,114
2018
$3,074 (−1.3%)
$641 + $21,473
$22,114
2017
$3,113 (−0.4%)
$641 + $21,473
$22,114
2016
$3,126 (+3.6%)
$641 + $21,473
$22,114
2014
$3,017
$621 + $20,747
$21,368
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
5.07 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
2,296
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
2,296
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Tammany Parish
APN
73466
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 29, 2026.
R-1
RO
Rural Residential District.
The R-1 Rural Residential District is intended to provide a single-family residential
environment at a low-density level. The R-1 District is located primarily in less populated areas
where the character of the area should be preserved through low densities. To protect the
intention of the district, permitted activities are limited to single-family dwellings, certain
specified agricultural, and utility uses. All commercial uses are prohibited in the R-1 District.
Zone overlays
Rural Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Wastewater treatment
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bush, LA • 70431
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11.3 hrs
8.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 23489 Thornhill Rd
$350,007
$30K under list price of $380K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $300K to $780K.