Last List Price
2 beds860 sqft$134/sqft
18356 Nelson Rd, Covington, LA 70435

Description

Tucked away on a spacious 1/2-acre lot, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers a blend of simplicity, durability, and opportunity. Built to last, the home features solid construction and a low-maintenance metal roof, giving peace of mind for years to come. Inside, you'll find a cozy, functional layout filled with natural light, while outside, the generous yard provides plenty of room to relax, garden, or expand your outdoor living space. A standout feature is the large workshop in the backyard....Tucked away on a spacious 1/2-acre lot, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers a blend of simplicity, durability, and opportunity. Built to last, the home features solid construction and a low-maintenance metal roof, giving peace of mind for years to come. Inside, you'll find a cozy, functional layout filled with natural light, while outside, the generous yard provides plenty of room to relax, garden, or expand your outdoor living space. A standout feature is the large workshop in the backyard. While it does need some TLC, it holds strong potential for hobbies, storage, or a future workspace tailored to your needs. Whether you're looking for a starter home, downsizing, or an investment opportunity, this well-built cottage sits on a beautiful piece of land ready for its next chapter.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/15/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Laura Province • 1 Percent Lists Gulf South
    P: (985) 264-2494 C: (985) 264-2494 laurasells17@yahoo.com

Property Details for 18356 Nelson Road

Status
MLS #
2554674
Days on Market
35
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Detached Single Family / Single Family Home
Year Built
1958
Lot Size
0.50 AC / 21,780 SF
Architectural Style
Cottage Style
Subdivision Name
Not a Subdivision

Location

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Building Information for 18356 Nelson Road

Stories1Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF

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$587 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$585

Property Taxes

$2

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 18356 Nelson Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Hwy 437 (Lee road) to Hwy 40 (folsom 40) to Section rd to Nelson Rd- house on right Bounding Streets: Section Rd, Hwy 40
  • Latitude: 30.60
  • Longitude: -90.10
  • MLS Area Minor: ST. TAMMANY
  • Year Built: 1,958
  • In City Limits: No
  • Neighborhood: Lee Road
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway
School Information
  • High School: Covington
  • Elementary School: Lee Road
  • Middle School: Lee Road
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Amenities: Subd Acreage
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: .5 ACS BEING .25 AC 50X50 FT BEING PT SEC 31 22 5 11 SUR LAND ENG SER SUR 4 27 61 CB 307 468 .25 AC LAND IN SEC 21 5 11 CB 322 140 CB 1548 924 INST NO 1539227
  • Tax Lot: 511
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Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1550.0
  • Living Area: 860.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Rear Yard Vehicle Access
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5
  • Lot Size Dimensions: .5
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Parcel Number: 118507
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sub Type: Single Family Home
  • Overall Condition: Average
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: None
  • EL Utilities Elec: Wash/St Tammany
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features:
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio: Pavers
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Multi Units, Window Unit(s)
  • Door Features:
  • Heating: 2 or More Units, Other
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Features: , Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Other Equipment: Garage Door Opener,
  • Window Features:
  • Bathrooms Display: 1/0

Property History for 18356 Nelson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 15, 2026

Sold

ROAM MLS #2554674

May 28, 2026

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #2554674

May 28, 2026

Contract Out

ROAM MLS #2554674

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/15/2026

Sold

ROAM MLS #2554674

05/28/2026

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #2554674

05/28/2026

Contract Out

ROAM MLS #2554674

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 18356 Nelson Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,000Additions$6,676Total$7,676
Tax Record2025$20 ($2 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt780 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt780 SqFtLot Size21,780 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2015Year Renovated2015CountySAINT TAMMANYAPN118507

Schools near 18356 Nelson Road

This home is within St. Tammany Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lee Road Junior High School
PublicPK to 8

Covington High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 18356 Nelson Road, Covington, LA 70435
$115,000
2
860
21,780
1,008
74,923
1,300
54,014
$15,000
4,536
43,560
1,130
43,560
696
108,900

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