This picturesque 5-acre property is a gorgeous, cleared parcel ready for your vision as a country farmstead or family compound. The acreage is located in the Waldheim area only 12 minutes or less to Covington or Abita Springs town centers giving you the serenity of country life with the convenience of shopping, dining and amenities. The land is hard, high ground with a neighboring fence along a portion of the rear. Buyer to verify zoning and permissibility of any type of home, mobile home or modular. Agent is related to the owner.
Vacant landProperty Type
5.18 acresLot Size
$55,985Price/Acres
Listed by Mary Landry• United Real Estate Partners
Property located on Ray Keen Road with access from Lenel Road
Directions: From Hwy 21 (north) turn right on Junction 1084, then right on Lenel Road, then right on Ray Keene Rd. Property is on the left after the sharp left curve
Home design
Residential property
Utilities
Electricity available
Natural gas available
Phone connected
Sale and tax history for 000 Ray Keen Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GSREIN #2552465
May 19, 2026
Pending
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May 1, 2026
Sold
$50,000
Apr 13, 2026
Listed
$50,000
AcadianaMLS #NO2552465
May 19, 2026
Pending
—
May 1, 2026
Sold
$50,000
Apr 13, 2026
Listed
$50,000
+1
Beautiful Building acre. Nice homes in the area. Paved streets. many hardwoods on the property. Abita Springs schools and Fontainebleau Jr. and High school. Flood zone "X". Flood ins is not required by lender. property is 10 mins to town of Abita Springs and 10 minutes to Covington. Drive by and view property .
GSREIN #2541856
May 19, 2026
Pending
—
May 1, 2026
Sold
$85,000
Feb 5, 2026
Listed
$85,000
AcadianaMLS #NO2541856
May 19, 2026
Pending
—
May 1, 2026
Sold
$85,000
Feb 5, 2026
Listed
$85,000
+1
Beautiful Building on 2 acres. Not in a flood zone. Nice homes in the area. Paved street. 10 mins back to Abita Springs or Covington. Prime school districts. Bus pick up for schools. Back street grocery is close by. Piggy wiggly grocery store off hwy 21.
AcadianaMLS #NO2550334
Mar 30, 2026
Listed
$290,000
GSREIN #1
Nov 20, 2025
Price Changed
$290,000
AcadianaMLS #NO2512487
Nov 21, 2025
Price Changed
$290,000
Jul 17, 2025
Listed
$300,000
AcadianaMLS #NO718395
Nov 7, 2007
Listed
$49,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$393 (−4.0%)
$3,000
2024
$410
$3,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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Lot size
1.08 Acres
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Style
Vacant Land
County
St. Tammany Parish
APN
142041
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Last updated by owner on Sep 23, 2026.
R-2
RO
MHO
Rural Residential District.
The R-2 Rural Residential District is intended to provide a single-family residential
environment at a low-density level. The R-2 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-2 District.
Zone overlays
Rural Overlay District
Mobile Home Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Wastewater treatment
Historical weather
Covington, LA • 70435
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 24% for direct sun exposure in Covington. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 000 Ray Keen Rd
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $287,500 and $345,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $288K to $345K.