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718 S JAHNCKE AVE Covington, LA 70433

2 Beds

2 Baths

2,714 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,714 sqft

Price per Sqft $957

Subdivision Covington

MLS Listing ID 2571357

Style Cottage

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 2

Construction Status Excellent

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1929

Lot Size 0.990 Acres

Acres 0.99

Property Sub-Type Detached

Property Description

A Rare Expression of History, Landscape, and Modern Living in Old Covington. An expansive property encompassing +/- one acre, shaded by a remarkable collection of registered ancient oaks. At its heart is a quietly charismatic 1930s bungalow, its original character thoughtfully preserved and complemented by a series of architect-designed additions and renovations. Historic details and gracious proportions coexist effortlessly with contemporary finishes and amenities. Beyond the house, the landscape unfolds as its own composition, with irrigation system, perimeter fencing, and outdoor lighting. The current owner has reimagined the grounds with an emphasis on privacy, scale, and the natural beauty of the site, introducing a beautifully appointed saltwater pool. Recent enhancements include replaced or re-finished floors, new windows throughout the home and garage, quartz counters in the kitchen and laundry room, replaced roof, and added generator. It could remain a singular legacy residence, evolve into a remarkable family compound, or offer possibilities for thoughtful future development. Whatever its next chapter, this is a property of uncommon provenance—one whose combination of land, architecture, and landscape would be extraordinarily difficult to replicate. Premier downtown location is minutes to fine dining, local boutiques, parks, art galleries, and all of the festivities Covington has to offer.

Location

State LA

County St Tammany

Interior

Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), Central Vacuum, High Ceilings, Pantry, Stone Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances, Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Heating Central

Cooling Central Air

Fireplaces Type Gas Starter, Wood Burning

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Range

Exterior

Exterior Feature Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Sound System

Parking Features Detached, Off Street, One Space

Pool In Ground, Salt Water

Water Access Desc Public

Roof Type Shingle

Porch Covered

Building

Lot Description Corner Lot, City Lot, Oversized Lot

Entry Level One

Foundation Raised

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Cottage

Level or Stories One

Additional Building Other, Shed(s)

Construction Status Excellent

Others

Tax ID 20584

Security Features Closed Circuit Camera(s),Fire Sprinkler System

Special Listing Condition None

Gulf South Real Estate Information Network (NOMAR IDX Plus)

Listed by REVE, REALTORS

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718 S JAHNCKE AVE Covington, LA 70433

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