$1,340,000
SOLD JUL 14, 2025
Last list price

157 N New Hampshire St Covington, LA 70433

Saint John Neighborhood
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,200 Sq Ft
0.35 Acres

Recently Sold

$419 Per Sq Ft

76 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.35 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Covington Elementary School Rated A-
  • Porch
  • 4-minute walk to Bogue Falaya Park

About This Home

As of July 2025

This charming, well-appointed home in the heart of quaint Old Covington offers timeless appeal and exceptional privacy just one block from the Historic Southern Hotel, galleries, boutiques, and renowned restaurants. Featuring a picturesque front porch, high ceilings, original hardwood floors, and historic pocket doors, the home showcases classic Southern architecture and thoughtful design. This 4 bedroom, 3 bath home is located in a quiet, desirable neighborhood, and provides a peaceful retreat while being steps away from the vibrant cultural center of town. The 2 bedrooms and 1 bath upstairs offer an additional 700 square feet, included in the total square footage. With strong visual appeal, the property is ideally suited for buyers seeking an inspiring and private space.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Rice

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred, REALTOR License #000014564 Listed on: 04/29/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred, REALTOR

Co-Listed By

Lauren Mendheim

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred, REALTOR License #995696569

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Rice

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred, REALTOR License #000014564 Listed on: 04/29/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred, REALTOR

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,595

Year Built

  • Built in 1921

Lot Details

  • 0.35 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 85.75x180.00
  • Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is in average condition

Home Design

  • Raised Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,200 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Additional Features

  • Porch
  • City Lot
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • Not A Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8-10
  • Assessor Parcel Number 18443

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,595

Year Built

Built in 1921

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3482
  • Lot Size: 85.75x180.00
  • Co List Office Mls Id: STCO02
  • Co List Office Phone: (985) 951-2324
  • Subdivision Name: Not a Subdivision
  • Architectural Style: Acadian
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Detached,Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector, Pantry
  • Living Area: 3200.0

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, City Lot
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Fence, Porch
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Property Condition: Average Condition
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street, Three or more Spaces

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 18443

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 8-10

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 29, 2025
Closed on
Jul 14, 2025
Sold by
Laura L Menkes Revocable Living Trust and Menkes Laura L
Bought by
Levert John B and Levert Beatrice B
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Rice
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred, REALTOR
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Rice
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred, REALTOR
List Price
$1,340,000
Views
64
Current Estimated Value
$1,197,224

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8902.96%
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Outstanding Balance
$800,000
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$397,224

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 3, 2010
Sold by
Menkes Laura L
Bought by
Menkens Laura L and The Laura L Menkes Revocable Living Trus
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,000,000 110 Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $800,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $105,300 New Conventional
Previous Owner $125,001 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/14/2025 07/14/25 Sold -- -- --
04/29/2025 04/29/25 For Sale $1,340,000 0.0% $419 / Sq Ft
07/20/2023 07/20/23 Rented $2,800 0.0% --
06/20/2023 06/20/23 Price Changed $2,800 -3.4% $1 / Sq Ft
06/09/2023 06/09/23 Price Changed $2,900 -3.3% $1 / Sq Ft
04/03/2023 04/03/23 For Rent $3,000 +7.1% --
02/18/2021 02/18/21 Rented $2,800 -6.7% --
01/19/2021 01/19/21 Under Contract -- -- --
01/05/2021 01/05/21 For Rent $3,000 0.0% --
06/29/2019 06/29/19 For Rent $3,000 0.0% --
06/29/2019 06/29/19 Rented $3,000 -- --
Source: ROAM MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $6,595 $60,139 $25,000 $35,139
2023 $6,595 $52,353 $18,500 $33,853
2022 $619,651 $52,353 $18,500 $33,853
2021 $6,187 $52,353 $18,500 $33,853
2020 $6,204 $52,353 $18,500 $33,853
2019 $3,201 $25,942 $6,270 $19,672
2018 $3,205 $25,942 $6,270 $19,672
2017 $3,237 $25,942 $6,270 $19,672
2016 $3,252 $25,942 $6,270 $19,672
2015 $3,194 $24,825 $6,000 $18,825
2014 $3,162 $24,825 $6,000 $18,825
2013 -- $24,825 $6,000 $18,825
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jennifer Rice

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Jennifer Rice

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred, REALTOR

    (985) 892-1478

    9 in this area

    389 Total Sales

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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Lauren Mendheim

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred, REALTOR

    (985) 373-7231

    1 in this area

    15 Total Sales

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    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Ken Rayer

    United Real Estate Partners

    (985) 898-5888

    55 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Ryan Turnage

    LALLA Real Estate, LLC

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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Nancy Donahue

    United Real Estate Partners

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Map

Source: ROAM MLS

MLS Number: 2498838

APN: 18443

Louisiana St Tammany Parish Covington 70433 Saint John

157 N New Hampshire St, Covington, LA

This home is located at 157 N New Hampshire St, Covington, LA 70433 and is currently estimated at $1,340,000, approximately $418 per square foot. This property was built in 1921. 157 N New Hampshire St is a home located in St. Tammany Parish with nearby schools including Covington Elementary School, Pine View Middle School, and William Pitcher Junior High School.

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