NOT LISTED FOR SALE

74450 Highway 437 Covington, LA 70435

Estimated Value: $621,000 - $824,260

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
5,000 Sq Ft
$138/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 23, 2024

Current estimated payment $4,667/month

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Indoor Spa
  • 12.25 Acre Lot
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • In Ground Pool
  • Enhanced Accessible Features
  • Property is in very good condition

About This Home

As of August 2024

Welcome to your very own castle. This remarkable 5,000 sqft residence, custom-built in 2018, seamlessly blends modern conveniences with enchanting medieval design.

As you cross the entrance drawbridge, you'll be transported into a world where history meets luxury. The three-bedroom, two and a half bath home features a two-story primary suite that promises a restful and elegant retreat.

Designed with entertaining in mind, the home boasts an indoor theater, whole home sound system, a game room, a bar, and an indoor spa. The spacious kitchen for culinary adventures, and the dining room's custom moon-shaped table adds a touch of whimsy to every meal.

Kids and adults alike will delight in discovering the small secret passageway, while the additional sleeping spaces ensure you can host all your family and friends.

Both the front and back balconies offer serene spots to enjoy the view, with the luxurious pool in the back providing the perfect place to relax and unwind.

One of the home's most enchanting features is the Narnia-style wardrobe entrance door, adding an element of magic to your everyday life. Built by the owner, who has a rich history in construction, this castle is a testament to meticulous craftsmanship and unique vision.

In addition to the main residence, the 12-acre property includes a versatile barndominium-style building. This structure features a two-bedroom apartment with a bonus space, that could be used for an income-producing rental or guest quarters. The building also includes a spacious garage and workshop, offering ample space for projects and storage.

Discover the perfect blend of historical charm and modern luxury in Covington, LA - your dream castle awaits!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

ANDREA BOSE

French Country Real Estate, LL License #NOM:995715431 Listed on: 07/08/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Mary Salley

Wayne Songy & Associates License #NOM:995689912

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,358

Lot Details

  • 12.25 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 332x1117x404x1766
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 5,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Indoor Spa

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Propane
  • Well
  • Septic System
  • Internet Available

Additional Features

  • Enhanced Accessible Features
  • In Ground Pool

Community Details

  • Not A Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 7043574450437HY

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,358

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Dwelling Type: Single Family - Detached
  • Style: Other
  • Condition: Vrgd
  • Assessor Parcel Number: Yes
  • ADA Features: Yes
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 200.00
  • Building Stories: 2.00000
  • Total Area: 5000
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Gas
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Count: 11
  • Estimated Living Area: 5000
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Total Sq Ft: 5000

Exterior Features

  • Pool Type: Inground
  • Exterior: Other
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Outbuilding: Other
  • Roof Type: Other
  • Spa Location: Inside

Garage/Parking

  • Car Storage: Driveway Only
  • Internet: Yes

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Electricity Provided By: Entergy
  • Gas Type: Propane
  • Heating: Central
  • Sewer Type: Septic
  • Water Type: Well

Association/Amenities

  • Clubhouse: No
  • Termite Contract: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Home Owner Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 12.2500
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Lot Description: 11-20 Acres
  • Lot Size: 332x1117x404x1766
  • Parcel #: 7043574450437HY

Green Features

  • Green Building Cert Attached Y N: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Purchase Poss: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 2022
Sold by
Everett Mortenson Chanse
Bought by
Second Chanse Castles Inc
Current Estimated Value
$688,753

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$5,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$4,791,414
Interest Rate
5.81%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Estimated Equity
-$4,102,661

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 2018
Sold by
Alison Rich Louisiana Prop Llc
Bought by
Mortenson Chanse Everett

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 2014
Sold by
Ayo Donald J
Bought by
Alison R L Properties Llc
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Second Chanse Castles Inc -- Crescent Title
Mortenson Chanse Everett $400,000 None Available
Alison R L Properties Llc $120,000 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Second Chanse Castles Inc $5,000,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/23/2024 08/23/24 Sold -- -- --
08/12/2024 08/12/24 Pending -- -- --
07/08/2024 07/08/24 For Sale $1,000,000 0.0% $200 / Sq Ft
09/01/2023 09/01/23 Rented $5,000 0.0% --
07/17/2023 07/17/23 For Rent $5,000 -- --
Source: Gulf South Real Estate Information Network

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 $12,358 $109,713 $14,200 $95,513
2023 $12,358 $91,351 $14,200 $77,151
2022 $1,046,462 $91,351 $14,200 $77,151
2021 $9,473 $83,559 $6,408 $77,151
2020 $9,460 $83,559 $6,408 $77,151
2019 $11,291 $87,673 $18,300 $69,373
2018 $9,576 $74,075 $4,702 $69,373
2017 $1,352 $10,216 $4,702 $5,514
2016 $1,359 $10,216 $4,702 $5,514
2015 $2,504 $18,750 $18,750 $0
2014 $532 $4,033 $833 $3,200
2013 $533 $4,033 $833 $3,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • ANDREA BOSE

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    ANDREA BOSE

    French Country Real Estate, LL

    (985) 502-3745

    10 in this area

    17 Total Sales

    ANDREA BOSE
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    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Mary Salley

    Wayne Songy & Associates

    (985) 516-1187

    3 in this area

    103 Total Sales

    Mary Salley
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  • HAYLIE LUKINOVICH

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    HAYLIE LUKINOVICH

    HAYLIE M LUKINOVICH

    (985) 991-4030

    19 in this area

    40 Total Sales

    HAYLIE LUKINOVICH
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Map

Source: Gulf South Real Estate Information Network

MLS Number: 2457434

Gulf South Real Estate Information Network

APN: 23745

Louisiana St Tammany Parish Covington 70435

74450 Highway 437, Covington, LA

This home is located at 74450 Highway 437, Covington, LA 70435 since 08 July 2024 and is currently estimated at $688,753, approximately $137 per square foot. 74450 Highway 437 is a home located in St. Tammany Parish with nearby schools including E. E. Lyon Elementary School, Pine View Middle School, and William Pitcher Junior High School.

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