Rare offering of 5-acre country estate on private Cherokee Lane on the edge of downtown Covington. Featuring an expansive floor plan w/ separate guest wing w/ its own den, 3 bedrooms/2 baths & separate primary suite wing w/ fabulous "bourbon room" w/ imported mahogany paneled walls & custom built-ins. Chef's kitchen w/ cathedral ceiling, large butcher block island, Viking range w/ double ovens, Subzero fridge, quartz counters, custom hand-painted backsplash tile & brand new coffee/wine nook. Professionally designed & decorated, providing that rare balance of elegance and comfort, this home is Acadian architecture at its best: original charm but w/ modern amenities & updates. This home has windows for days, providing so much natural light & views everywhere you turn. When you step outside you are greeted w/ beautiful landscaping, fountains, lagoon-style pool w/ cabana, 910sq ft pool/guest house w/ all the original charm as the main house w/ cathedral ceilings, fireplace, full kitchen, sunroom, living/bedroom & loft, & original tennis court that could be brought back to life or turned into pickleball court. Backs up to the Little Bogue Falaya. Whole home generator.
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$329Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Molly Koenig• McEnery Residential, LLC
Listed by Margot Rainold• McEnery Residential, LLC
Bought with Polly Eagan• KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY 455-0100
Rare offering of 5-acre country estate on private Cherokee Lane on the edge of downtown Covington. Featuring an expansive floor plan w/ separate guest wing w/ its own den, 3 bedrooms/2 baths & separate primary suite wing w/ fabulous "bourbon room" w/ imported mahogany paneled walls & custom built-ins. Chef's kitchen w/ cathedral ceiling, large butcher block island, Viking range w/ double ovens, Subzero fridge, quartz counters, custom hand-painted backsplash tile & brand new coffee/wine nook. Professionally designed & decorated, providing that rare balance of elegance and comfort, this home is Acadian architecture at its best: original charm but w/ modern amenities & updates. This home has windows for days, providing so much natural light & views everywhere you turn. When you step outside you are greeted w/ beautiful landscaping, fountains, lagoon-style pool w/ cabana, 910sq ft pool/guest house w/ all the original charm as the main house w/ cathedral ceilings, fireplace, full kitchen, sunroom, living/bedroom & loft, & original tennis court that could be brought back to life or turned into pickleball court. Backs up to the Little Bogue Falaya. Whole home generator.
GSREIN #2273071
Nov 2, 2020
Sold
$907,775
$163/sq ft
Sep 10, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Sep 8, 2020
Listed
$899,000
$161/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO2273071
Sep 8, 2020
Listed
$899,000
$161/sq ft
GSREIN #1
Oct 8, 2019
Price Changed
$950,000
$170/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO2197503
Apr 2, 2019
Listed
$950,000
$170/sq ft
GSREIN #749932
Jun 27, 2008
Listed
$1,090,000
$195/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO749932
Jun 27, 2008
Listed
$1,090,000
$195/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 8, 2002
Sold
$750,000
$134/sq ft
GSREIN #476235
Mar 10, 2002
Listed
$775,000
$139/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO476235
Mar 10, 2002
Listed
$775,000
$139/sq ft
GSREIN #332006
Sep 16, 1997
Listed
$650,000
$116/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO332006
Sep 16, 1997
Listed
$650,000
$116/sq ft
GSREIN #331760
Aug 25, 1997
Listed
$650,000
$116/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO331760
Aug 25, 1997
Listed
$650,000
$116/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,496 (+11,184.5%)
$33,000 + $123,729
$156,729
2024
$146 (−2.6%)
$21,012 + $60,433
$81,445
2023
$150 (−97.9%)
$21,012 + $52,345
$73,357
2022
$7,207 (−9.1%)
$21,012 + $52,345
$73,357
2021
$7,933 (−24.8%)
$21,012 + $52,345
$73,357
2020
$10,553 (+25.4%)
$21,012 + $74,265
$95,277
2019
$8,415 (−0.1%)
$5,288 + $62,913
$68,201
2018
$8,426 (−1.0%)
$5,288 + $62,913
$68,201
2017
$8,509 (+64.6%)
$5,288 + $62,913
$68,201
2016
$5,168 (−44.1%)
$5,288 + $35,948
$41,236
2014
$9,249 (−0.1%)
$5,061 + $67,549
$72,610
2013
$9,259
$5,061 + $67,549
$72,610
Tax history for 6 Cherokee Ln
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,496 (+11,184.5%)
$33,000 + $123,729
$156,729
2024
$146 (−2.6%)
$21,012 + $60,433
$81,445
2023
$150 (−97.9%)
$21,012 + $52,345
$73,357
2022
$7,207 (−9.1%)
$21,012 + $52,345
$73,357
2021
$7,933 (−24.8%)
$21,012 + $52,345
$73,357
2020
$10,553 (+25.4%)
$21,012 + $74,265
$95,277
2019
$8,415 (−0.1%)
$5,288 + $62,913
$68,201
2018
$8,426 (−1.0%)
$5,288 + $62,913
$68,201
2017
$8,509 (+64.6%)
$5,288 + $62,913
$68,201
2016
$5,168 (−44.1%)
$5,288 + $35,948
$41,236
2014
$9,249 (−0.1%)
$5,061 + $67,549
$72,610
2013
$9,259
$5,061 + $67,549
$72,610
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
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 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
5,586
Year built
1984
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Tammany Parish
APN
19740
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
RLL
Single-Family Residential-Large Lots District
The purpose and intent of the RLL single-family large lots district shall be to maintain the character of very low-density single-family neighborhoods in the city, which are zoned residential but in which the majority of the home sites are historically larger than RS-2 performance standards require.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
May 8, 2025 • Final
Residential
Replace the electrical service.
Electrical
Mar 28, 2016 • Final
Residential
Renovate a building to repair damage caused by flooding.
Remodel
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