PENDING
$50K PRICE DROP
205 E 5th Ave Covington, LA 70433
Old Covington NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,325/month
Total Views
45,446
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,916
Sq Ft
$134
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Traditional Architecture
- Granite Countertops
- Covington Elementary School Rated A-
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Covered patio or porch
About This Home
Back on market due to buyer's open predication expiring. THIS is YOUR opportunity now! Classic brick ranch just steps to downtown Covington! Located on an oversized corner lot with a generous circle drive at the intersection of two peaceful streets. This home features an updated kitchen with wood cabinetry, granite counters, and gas range with pot filler. The kitchen flows to a breakfast room overlooking the fabulous backyard with sparking pool surrounded by travertine pavers, a covered outdoor kitchen, and lush green landscaping. Mid-century charm shines through the all-brick fireplace and wood beams in the living room. Primary bedroom and an additional bedroom are located downstairs. Two large bedrooms are located upstairs with airy, vaulted ceilings. Additional property amenities include a whole-house generator, transferrable home warranty, newer HVAC (2018) and water heater (2019). Seller's flood policy indicates Flood Zone "X" and is assumable. Great location with easy access to all the area has to offer! Ride your golfcart to Menetre Park boat launch, Bogue Falaya Park, Covington Trailhead and all of downtown Covington's fabulous shopping, dining, and events!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,987
Year Built
- Built in 1969 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Oversized Lot
- Property is in very good condition
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,916 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Walk-In Attic
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Covered patio or porch
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Shed
Location
- Outside City Limits
Utilities
- Two cooling system units
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Two Heating Systems
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Whole House Permanent Generator
Community Details
- Not A Subdivision
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $1,987 | $22,785 | $4,500 | $18,285 |
| 2023 | $1,987 | $24,285 | $6,000 | $18,285 |
| 2022 | $213,677 | $24,285 | $6,000 | $18,285 |
| 2021 | $2,134 | $24,285 | $6,000 | $18,285 |
| 2020 | $2,139 | $24,285 | $6,000 | $18,285 |
| 2019 | $2,997 | $24,285 | $6,000 | $18,285 |
| 2018 | $3,000 | $24,285 | $6,000 | $18,285 |
| 2017 | $3,030 | $24,285 | $6,000 | $18,285 |
| 2016 | $3,044 | $24,285 | $6,000 | $18,285 |
| 2015 | $2,321 | $24,285 | $6,000 | $18,285 |
| 2014 | $2,302 | $24,285 | $6,000 | $18,285 |
| 2013 | -- | $24,285 | $6,000 | $18,285 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/06/2025 03/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/17/2025 02/17/25 | Price Changed | $389,500 | -2.0% | $134 / Sq Ft |
| 10/21/2024 10/21/24 | Price Changed | $397,500 | -2.8% | $136 / Sq Ft |
| 08/15/2024 08/15/24 | Price Changed | $408,900 | -2.4% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 05/05/2024 05/05/24 | Price Changed | $418,900 | -2.4% | $144 / Sq Ft |
| 02/22/2024 02/22/24 | Price Changed | $429,000 | -2.3% | $147 / Sq Ft |
| 12/19/2023 12/19/23 | For Sale | $439,000 | -- | $151 / Sq Ft |
Source: Gulf South Real Estate Information Network
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $325,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $290,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $279,788 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Gulf South Real Estate Information Network
MLS Number: 2426879
APN: 17870
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