513 W 5th Ave

20,037 / 0.46
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Rare opportunity to build your home on the navigable Tchefuncte River. 91.0 frontage, The site is cleared with a few hardwoods and pine trees. Utilities will have to be extended to the property. Gravel road access just off Van Buren and 5th Ave. Fabulous view of the river, and so close to downtown Covington.Rare opportunity to build your home on the navigable Tchefuncte River. 91.0 frontage, The site is cleared with a few hardwoods and pine trees. Utilities will have to be extended to the property. Gravel road access just off Van Buren and 5th Ave. Fabulous view of the river, and so close to downtown Covington.

Listing Agent

  1. Suzette Hubbell

    Suzette Hubbell

    Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 513 West 5th Avenue

Subdivision Name
Not a Subdivision
Waterfront Features
River Front, Navigable Water
Zoning
RES
LISTING UPDATED: 02/27/2026 06:30 PM

Property Details for 513 West 5th Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #2545109
Days on Market1
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand
Year Built-
Lot Size0.46 AC
CountySt. Tammany Parish
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Building Information for 513 West 5th Avenue

Lot Size0.46 AC

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$844 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$777

Property Taxes

$67

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 513 West 5th Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Hwy 21 (Tyler St) rt on 8th Ave, rt on S Harrison, Lt on 7th, rt on Van Buren, Rt on 5th, Lot is at the end of the gravel rd. Bounding Streets: Van Buren, Harrison
  • Latitude: 30.46
  • Longitude: -90.12
  • MLS Area Minor: ST. TAMMANY
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Neighborhood: New Covington
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
School Information
  • Elementary School: St Tammany
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: Lot 1 A SQ 412 Division of New Covington CB 753 444
  • Tax Lot: 1 A
  • Tax Block: 412
  • Tax Square: 412
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Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 115.00 x 91.00 x 257.00 x 180.00
  • St Frontage Ft: 115.0
Property and Assessments
  • Parcel Number: 22029
  • Property Type: Land
  • Possible Use: Single Family
Utilities
  • Sewer: None
  • Water Source: None
  • GS Utilities Gas: None
  • EL Utilities Elec: CLECO
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: None
Mobile Home
Mobile & Manufactured Home
  • Mobile Allowed: No

Property History for 513 West 5th Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 27, 2026

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #2545109

$159,500
Oct 31, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

ROAM MLS #2344011

$159,500
May 6, 2022

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2344011

$205,000
Sep 8, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1541020085

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/27/2026

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #2545109

$159,500
10/31/2025

Temporarily Off Market

ROAM MLS #2344011

$159,500
05/06/2022

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2344011

$205,000
09/08/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1541020085

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

Public Records for 513 West 5th Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$7,500Additions-Total$7,500
Tax Record2025$799 ($67 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleResidentialCountySAINT TAMMANYAPN22029

Schools near 513 West 5th Avenue

This home is within St. Tammany Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 3
Public - 4 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Covington Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Pine View Middle School
Public4 to 6

William Pitcher Junior High School
Public7 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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513 West 5th Avenue is a 0.46 ac of land for sale in Covington, LA 70433. This property was listed for sale on February 27, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $159,500. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on September 8, 2021. This listing's school district is St. Tammany Parish School District. Nearby schools include Covington Elementary School, Pine View Middle School and William Pitcher Junior High School. 513 West 5th Avenue is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 0.46 ac of land on a 20,037 sq. ft. / 0.46 acres lot.

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