For sale

$325,000

Est. $2,173/mo —

•

1,778

sq ft

31537 Nelson Rd, Bush, LA 70431

About this home

Welcome home to this charming Acadian home on 1.2 acres, offering plenty of space to relax, entertain and enjoy the outdoors. Large front and back porches invite you to slow down and take in the peaceful surroundings, while the open interior features cathedral ceilings and two bedrooms downstairs plus a versatile loft area upstairs. The kitchen was completely renovated in 2021 with new cabinets, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a barn door leading to the updated bath with an oversized shower. A large laundry room adds convenience and storage. Outside, the fenced yard provides room to play and pets to roam, while the covered concrete patio along the back of the home is ready for weekend gatherings, grilling or relaxing with friends and family. A new 24' x 35' detached garage/workshop and driveway were added in 2025, providing excellent space for vehicles, hobbies, equipment or a workshop. This property offers the best of country living while remaining conveniently located minutes from Covington, Slidell and Hwy 3241.

Single-familyProperty Type

2009Year Built

1.23 acresLot Size

$183Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Stephanie Villani • Compass Covington (LATT27)

Listing updated: Aug 31, 2026 at 10:10pm

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:GSREIN #2574904

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$2,173 per month

Principal and interest$1,818

Property taxes

$97

HOA dues

Home insurance

$257

Utilities

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Fifth Ward Junior High School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi

6/10

Covington High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 17.2mi

5/10

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Offer insights

31537 Nelson Rd · $325,000

Strong offer

$325K and above

75% chance or better to win

Why $325K+ is a strong offer

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
Attic
Ceiling fans
Cathedral ceilings
Vaulted ceilings
High ceilings
Pull-down attic stairs
Granite counters
Stainless steel appliances
Cable TV

Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms

Kitchen
Cooktop
Oven
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Granite counters
Stainless steel appliances

Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Dryer hookup
Water heater (energy-efficient feature)

Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning

Sale and tax history for 31537 Nelson Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

GSREIN #2574904

Aug 31, 2026

Listed

$325,000

$183/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #NO2574904

Aug 31, 2026

Listed

$325,000

$183/sq ft

+16

GSREIN #1

Feb 4, 2023

Price Changed

$329,000

$185/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #NO2377907

Jan 17, 2023

Listed

$329,000

$185/sq ft

GSREIN #2040321

Feb 29, 2016

Listing Removed

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Jan 3, 2016

Listed

$199,000

$112/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #NO2040321

Jan 3, 2016

Listed

$199,000

$112/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,170 (−3.4%)

$1,200 + $15,568

$16,768

2024

$1,211 (+37.4%)

$1,200 + $15,568

$16,768

2023

$881

$1,200 + $12,837

$14,037

2022

$881 (+0.2%)

$1,200 + $12,837

$14,037

2021

$880 (−0.2%)

$1,200 + $12,837

$14,037

2020

$882 (−53.3%)

$1,200 + $12,837

$14,037

2019

$1,890 (−0.1%)

$1,118 + $12,493

$13,611

2018

$1,892 (−1.3%)

$1,118 + $12,493

$13,611

2017

$1,916 (−0.4%)

$1,118 + $12,493

$13,611

2016

$1,924 (+2.4%)

$1,118 + $12,493

$13,611

2014

$1,879 (−2.8%)

$1,080 + $12,071

$13,151

2013

$1,933

$1,080 + $12,071

$13,151

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.23 Acres

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

1,456

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

1,456

Year built

2011

Style

Single Family Residential

County

St. Tammany Parish

APN

73802

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.

L-1

MHO

Large Lot Residential District.

The L-1 Large Lot Residential District is intended to provide a single-family residential environment on moderate sized lots which are served by central utility systems and other urban services. The L-1 Large Lot Residential District is located in areas appropriate for urbanized single-family development in areas convenient to commercial and employment centers. To protect the intention of the district, permitted activities are limited to single-family dwellings and utility uses. All commercial uses are prohibited in the L-1 District.

Zone overlays

Mobile Home Overlay District
Rural Overlay District

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Wastewater treatment

Climate risks

6/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 71-79% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

9/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 107° 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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Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

100/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home receives average direct sun exposure in Bush. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

10.5 hrs

7.6 hrs

JuneDecember

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Redfin Estimate for 31537 Nelson Rd

$313,584

$11K under list price of $325K

Nearby comparable homes

The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $185K to $450K.

SOLD SEP 16, 2026
$305,000 Last sold price
4 beds2 baths1,680 sq ft
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$1/sq ft
larger lot
14 years newer
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$278,000 Last sold price
3 beds2 baths1,740 sq ft
7 Hummingbird Ln, Carriere, MS 39426
$23/sq ft
larger lot
13 years older
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$325,000 Last sold price
3 beds2 baths2,321 sq ft
201 Churchill Downs Dr, Bush, LA 70431
$43/sq ft
larger lot
8 years older
SOLD SEP 16, 2026
$449,900 Last sold price
4 beds2.5 baths2,106 sq ft
81238 Home Ln, Bush, LA 70431
$31/sq ft
larger lot
14 years newer
SOLD JAN 26, 2026
$234,900 Last sold price
3 beds2 baths1,370 sq ft
4 Dan Stewart Rd, Picayune, MS 39466
$12/sq ft
larger lot
16 years newer
SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$185,000 Last sold price
Studio— baths1,100 sq ft
26302 Hwy 40 Hwy, Bush, LA 70431
$15/sq ft
larger lot

Rental earnings

Est. $2,616 per month, based on comparable rentals

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