Tucked away on a beautifully maintained lot in one of Covington’s most desirable settings, this home offers the perfect blend of timeless design, modern comfort and resort-style living. From the moment you arrive, the charming curb appeal sets the tone for what awaits inside. Step into a light-filled interior with soaring ceilings, rich wood flooring and an effortless flow between living spaces. The spacious living room is anchored by a stunning brick fireplace and framed by oversized windows that invite in natural light and serene backyard views. The gourmet kitchen impresses with a large island, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and elegant finishes, seamlessly connecting to both formal and casual dining areas — perfect for entertaining. The private primary suite is a true retreat with a spa-like bath, dual vanities, soaking tub, and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Additional bedrooms and flexible spaces, including a dedicated office and bonus room, offer versatility for any lifestyle. Escape to your own backyard oasis featuring a sparkling pool, covered patio and lush surroundings — ideal for relaxing or hosting. This is Covington living at its finest, where comfort, style and outdoor enjoyment come together effortlessly.
Single-familyProperty Type
2016Year Built
$201Price/Sq.Ft.
$41/moHOA Dues
2 spacesParking
Listed by Kelli Baumann• Green Star Realty, LLC
Listed by Theresa Rowe• Green Star Realty, LLC
Bought with Erica Stone• Engel & Völkers New Orleans
Est. $2,820 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1553 Rue De Fontaine
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GSREIN #2549747
May 14, 2026
Sold
$612,000
$201/sq ft
Apr 1, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 27, 2026
Listed
$614,900
$202/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO2549747
May 14, 2026
Sold
$612,000
$201/sq ft
Apr 1, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 27, 2026
Listed
$614,900
$202/sq ft
+23
Tucked away on a beautifully maintained lot in one of Covington's most desirable settings, this home offers the perfect blend of timeless design, modern comfort and resort-style living. From the moment you arrive, the charming curb appeal sets the tone for what awaits inside. Step into a light-filled interior with soaring ceilings, rich wood flooring and an effortless flow between living spaces. The spacious living room is anchored by a stunning brick fireplace and framed by oversized windows that invite in natural light and serene backyard views. The gourmet kitchen impresses with a large island, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and elegant finishes, seamlessly connecting to both formal and casual dining areas -- perfect for entertaining. The private primary suite is a true retreat with a spa-like bath, dual vanities, soaking tub, and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Additional bedrooms and flexible spaces, including a dedicated office and bonus room, offer versatility for any lifestyle. Escape to your own backyard oasis featuring a sparkling pool, covered patio and lush surroundings -- ideal for relaxing or hosting. This is Covington living at its finest, where comfort, style and outdoor enjoyment come together effortlessly.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,293 (−3.6%)
$6,000 + $45,992
$51,992
2024
$5,489 (+17.3%)
$6,000 + $45,992
$51,992
2023
$4,678
$6,000 + $38,026
$44,026
2022
$4,678 (+0.2%)
$6,000 + $38,026
$44,026
2021
$4,669 (+8.5%)
$6,000 + $38,026
$44,026
2020
$4,303 (−16.0%)
$6,000 + $35,206
$41,206
2019
$5,121 (−0.8%)
$6,270 + $32,658
$38,928
2018
$5,162 (−0.7%)
$6,270 + $32,658
$38,928
2017
$5,200
$6,270 + $32,658
$38,928
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,045
Year built
2017
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Tammany Parish
APN
33374
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
S-1
Suburban Residential District.
The S-1 Suburban Residential District is intended to provide single-family residential
dwellings in a setting of moderate urban density. Central utility systems, convenience to
commercial and employment centers and efficient access to major transportation routes are
characteristics of this district. To protect the intention of the district, permitted activities are limited to single-family dwellings and certain utility uses. All commercial uses are prohibited in
the S-1 District.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Wastewater treatment
Mar 4, 2016 • Final
Inground swimming pool
Install an inground swimming pool.
Electrical
Pool and hot tub
Oct 22, 2015 • Final
Lot 223 versailles subdivision phase 5c
Work on a single-family home with an attached garage.
Electrical
Gas
New construction
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Parking
Features: Attached, Garage, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 14
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Features: Wood Burning
Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range
Interior Features
Other Features: Pantry
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Roof Details: Shingle
Construction Details: Brick
Pool Information
Pool Features: Salt Water
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 73x169x118x141
Lot Features: Outside City Limits, Rectangular Lot
Property Information
Foundation Details: Slab
Excellent
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Multiple Heating Units
Location
HOA Information
Has Home Owners Association
Association Fee: $495
Annually
School
Elementary School: www.stpsb.org
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 3,045
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2017
Year Renovated: —
County: St. Tammany Parish
APN: 33374
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Is Human Modified
Around this home
Schools
Marigny Elementary School
Public PreK-1 • Assigned • 5.5mi
Fontainebleau Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 4.9mi
7/10
Fontainebleau High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.8mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Covington, LA • 70433
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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74
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Jul
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
7.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$588,000 – $712,000
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