$695,000
$55K PRICE DROP

81439 Jim Sharp Rd Covington, LA 70435

Estimated payment $3,934/month

Total Views 8,207
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,717 Sq Ft
$187 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Barn
  • 8 Acre Lot
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Cabana
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Attic

About This Home

Price Improved in time to be Home for Year-End Holidays! True Country Living blended beautifully with modern amenities & conveniences in centrally & privately situated home on 8 picturesque acres. Live on vacation & stay cool surrounded by extraordinary outdoor acreage w/covered gazebo/cabana (2022) w/ceiling fans, newly resurfaced inground pool, soothing sounds fountain, nature's pastures & highly functional 2-story, 5,776 sq ft 10-stall barn (12 x 12 stalls) with its own additional full bath in 12 x 12 enclosed space & 18.8 x 12 space w/steps leading to decked upper level, along with 59 x 38 area in rear of barn w/access to partitioned & fenced pastures/yards. Or, if open concept indoor living & entertaining is what you seek, this home offers those options, too! Enter from front porch through gated & nature-buffered circle driveway into wood-floored foyer or from side-gated gravel driveway to covered back patio & convenient oversized parking area. Open kitchen/living/dining bordered by a pantry, wood-burning fireplace, breathtaking beaded wood ceiling vaulted over high counter for additional storage & buffet-style eating & seating. Get comfortable & leave your shoes in the recreational space, one of the multiple multi-use rooms currently functioning as air-conditioned recreation/game/laundry/fitness spaces. Bookend your day w/rejuvenation & relaxation in a primary bedroom, bathroom, & dreamy dressing closet! Located 15 mins from groceries, fuel, & Downtown Covington dining, shopping & other outdoor adventures.

Listing Agent

Nicole Harrington Loup

Compass Kenner (LATT30) License #995700146 Listed on: 08/18/2025

Compass Kenner (LATT30)

Co-Listing Agent

NINA LOUP

Compass Kenner (LATT30) License #000026401

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 8 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Density is 6-10 Units/Acre
  • Property is in excellent condition

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,717 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Closed Circuit Camera
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Pool

  • Cabana
  • In Ground Pool

Farming

  • Barn
  • Pasture

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Treatment Plant

Additional Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outside City Limits

Community Details

  • Not A Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 120199

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 8.0
  • Lot Size: 8 acres
  • Co List Office Mls Id: LATT30
  • Co List Office Phone: (504) 443-6464
  • Subdivision Name: Not a Subdivision
  • Directions: 190 West/Collins Blvd, Turn R on Lee, Turn R on the 2nd Jim Sharp Rd, Home on the R
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Detached,Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Stainless Steel Appliances, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Living Area: 3717.0

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: 6-10 Units/Acre, Outside City Limits, Pasture
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fence, Porch, Patio
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Cabana
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Covered, Patio, Porch
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, 1 Unit
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Treatment Plant
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 120199

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 $3,903 $41,104 $1,217 $39,887
2023 $4,052 $32,756 $1,252 $31,504
2022 $330,020 $32,756 $1,252 $31,504
2021 $3,282 $32,756 $1,252 $31,504
2020 $3,261 $32,756 $1,252 $31,504
2019 $4,215 $31,325 $5,427 $25,898
2018 $4,219 $31,073 $5,175 $25,898
2017 $4,282 $31,073 $5,175 $25,898
2016 $4,300 $31,073 $5,175 $25,898
2015 $3,247 $30,022 $5,000 $25,022
2014 $2,253 $23,238 $500 $22,738
2013 -- $23,238 $500 $22,738
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/13/2025 11/13/25 Price Changed $695,000 -4.7% $187 / Sq Ft
09/30/2025 09/30/25 Price Changed $729,000 -2.8% $196 / Sq Ft
08/18/2025 08/18/25 For Sale $750,000 +92.3% $202 / Sq Ft
05/21/2014 05/21/14 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
05/21/2014 05/21/14 For Sale $390,000 -- $107 / Sq Ft
Source: ROAM MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $72,540 Flagship Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Cash Sale Deed $390,000 First American Title Ins Of
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $432,300 New Conventional
Previous Owner $370,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: ROAM MLS

MLS Number: 2517357

APN: 120199