Nestled within the serene landscape of Covington, this charming cottage rests on a sprawling five-acre estate, offering a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. What was once a modest mobile abode now stands as a testament to creativity, craftsmanship, innovation and love. Stepping inside, you are greeted by the warmth of an antique fireplace, radiating coziness throughout the living space. The inviting front porch beckons for moments of relaxation, where one can savor the sights and sounds of nature. Large windows invite natural light to flood the sunroom enhancing the sense of serenity and connection to the surrounding landscape. It is the perfect space for reading, gathering with family and friends or enjoying hobbies. Discover a harmonious blend of old-world charm and modern luxury with the recently renovated primary bathroom, featured within a home that exudes a vintage and log cabin aesthetic. A rear carport provides convenient shelter for vehicles or entertaining while adding to the rustic charm of the property. Tucked away amidst lush greenery, the cottage boasts a detached one-bedroom apartment, offering additional privacy and versatility for guests or rental income. Surrounded by towering trees and bordered by natural beauty, the property exudes a sense of seclusion and tranquility, providing an ideal sanctuary for those seeking a peaceful escape. Whether enjoying quiet evenings by the fire or exploring the expansive grounds, this Covington cottage offers a timeless retreat for those who cherish the charm of country living.
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$155Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Kelly Serio• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred, REALTOR
Bought with Kelly Serio• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred, REALTOR
*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
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
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Sq. Ft.
1,928
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Tammany Parish
APN
120792
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
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Carport
Parking
Features: Carport, Off Street, Three or more Spaces
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Laundry Information
Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Features: Wood Burning
Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Range
Interior Features
Other Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Roof Details: Metal
Construction Details: Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Porch
Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Porch
Other Structures: Apartment, Guest House
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 5
Lot Size Acres: 5
Lot Size Dimensions: 441.24X493.83X440.86X493.82
Lot Features: 1 to 5 Acres, City Lot
Property Information
Foundation Details: Raised
Average Condition
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,928
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: —
County: St. Tammany Parish
APN: 120792
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 29, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Is Human Modified
Around this home
Schools
Lee Road Junior High School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
6/10
Covington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.1mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Historical weather
Covington, LA • 70435
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9 hrs
5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$284,000 – $344,000
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