Claiborne Hill, located between Downtown Covington and Abita Springs, is a wooded and residential Covington neighborhood with rolling terrain and a tucked-away, country-lane feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along LA-21 (N Columbia St) near the approach to Downtown Covington, where local coffee counters, galleries, and small restaurants set a relaxed, walk-and-linger rhythm. Architecture leans toward spacious homes on larger lots, with deep setbacks, long driveways, and porches framed by pines and live oaks. Daily life often follows the two-lane corridors that thread north toward trailheads and south toward the Bogue Falaya River. Weekends orbit the Covington Trailhead’s events calendar and the St. Tammany Art Association’s rotating exhibitions. A short drive connects to Abita Brewing Company’s taproom culture and the Abita Springs Trailhead’s open-air gatherings.
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Property details
Exterior
Exterior features
Oversized lot outside city limits
120-foot frontage
Home design
Residential single-family use
Utilities
Water and sewer not available
Sale and tax history for 19504 Short St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GSREIN #2580438
Oct 6, 2026
Listed
$52,900
AcadianaMLS #NO2580438
Oct 6, 2026
Listed
$52,900
Cleared and ready for you to build! Dirt pad already in place! Flood Zone C, near shopping, dining and the Interstate.
GSREIN #2
Jul 29, 2024
Price Changed
$52,900
AcadianaMLS #NO2449735
May 20, 2024
Listed
$52,900
GSREIN #1
Dec 23, 2022
Price Changed
$58,000
AcadianaMLS #NO2358823
Aug 18, 2022
Listed
$58,000
Public Records
Jun 25, 2021
Sold
$29,000
GSREIN #2059543
Aug 30, 2016
Listing Removed
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Aug 20, 2016
Price Changed
$35,000
Jul 9, 2016
Price Changed
$33,500
Jun 3, 2016
Listed
$42,000
AcadianaMLS #NO2059543
Jun 1, 2016
Listed
$35,000
GSREIN #2025805
Nov 24, 2015
Sold
$30,200
Nov 13, 2015
Contingent
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Sep 1, 2015
Price Changed
$34,900
Aug 31, 2015
Listed
$34,000
AcadianaMLS #NO2025805
Aug 31, 2015
Listed
$34,900
GSREIN #1014597
Dec 10, 2014
Listed
$28,500
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$182 (−3.5%)
$1,500
2024
$189 (−6.6%)
$1,500
2023
$202 (+0.6%)
$1,500
2022
$201 (+0.2%)
$1,500
2021
$201 (+0.1%)
$1,500
2020
$200 (−30.8%)
$1,500
2019
$290 (−0.1%)
$2,090
2018
$290 (−28.6%)
$2,090
2017
$406 (−0.3%)
$2,090 + $815
$2,905
2016
$407 (+3.3%)
$2,090 + $815
$2,905
2014
$394
$2,000 + $780
$2,780
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
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Total Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Vacant Land
County
St. Tammany Parish
APN
24879
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 Sep 18, 2026.
L-2
Large Lot Residential District.
The L-2 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-2 Large Lot Residential District is located in areas appropriate for urbanized single-family development 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-2 District.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Wastewater treatment
Historical weather
Covington, LA • 70433
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 23% for direct sun exposure in Covington. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
6.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 19504 Short St
$51,960
$940 under list price of $53K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $24K to $267K.