71012 Riverside Dr

Covington, LA 70433

$850,000
Last List Price
2
Beds
2,500 Sq. Ft.
$340 / Sq. Ft.
2,500
Sq. Ft.
$340
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 10/15/25
Closed 10/15/25

Description

Truly one of a kind 2-acre property on Riverside Dr in Covington boasts deep, navigable frontage on the Abita River and offers a rare combination of natural beauty, privacy, and exceptional amenities. The property includes two homes-a private boat launch, a picturesque pond with spring- fed free flowing well water feature, and multiple garages and storage sheds for all your recreational and practical needs. The Main House offers approx. 2500 sq. ft. living space. Features include-- 2 Bedrooms, 2...Truly one of a kind 2-acre property on Riverside Dr in Covington boasts deep, navigable frontage on the Abita River and offers a rare combination of natural beauty, privacy, and exceptional amenities. The property includes two homes-a private boat launch, a picturesque pond with spring- fed free flowing well water feature, and multiple garages and storage sheds for all your recreational and practical needs. The Main House offers approx. 2500 sq. ft. living space. Features include-- 2 Bedrooms, 2 1/2 Baths ,Champagne interior elevator, a Loft and Office space, Formal Dining/Living Room, spacious Great Room with amazing views of the river, a whole-home generator, screened-in patio, open patio/deck, huge, covered patio/deck overlooking the river, carport, 1-car garage with additional 1/2 bath, attached workshop and generously sized storage shed. Private Guest Cottage is approximately 839 sq. ft. of living space and offers 1 bed/1 bath with a 3-car garage and additional 1/2 bath. This property is a true paradise for anyone seeking tranquility and privacy in a unique riverside setting. Outdoor living at its finest--come experience the peace and beauty of this exceptional waterfront retreat.

Listing Agent

  1. Alice Bonura

    Alice Bonura

    Listing Agent

    Compass

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Property Details for 71012 Riverside Drive

Architectural Style
Other Style
Subdivision Name
Not a Subdivision
Waterfront Features
River Front, Dock/Mooring, Lake Front, Ocean Access
LISTING UPDATED: 10/16/2025 04:23 PM

Property Details for 71012 Riverside Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #2511893
Days on Market75
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family / Single Family Home
Year Built1995
Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
CountySt. Tammany Parish

Location

Sold By Century 21 J. Carter & Company

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Building Information for 71012 Riverside Drive

Stories3Year Built1995Building Size-Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,284 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,143

Property Taxes

$141

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 71012 Riverside Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Hwy 190 turn onto Riverside Drive (Popeyes on the corner) go past the Villa de la Vergne gates (they are open), property will be on the left just a short drive down the street after the gates. Look for the "Air Mail" mailbox. Bounding Streets: Hwy. 190
  • Latitude: 30.46
  • Longitude: -90.10
  • MLS Area Minor: ST. TAMMANY
  • Year Built: 1,995
  • In City Limits: 0
  • Neighborhood: Riverside
Parking
  • Parking Features: Garage
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Amenities: Subd Acreage
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: sec 48, ts7 s, range 11 East 1.93 acres,
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 4425.0
  • Living Area: 2500.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Elevation Cert Avail, Waterfront, Rear Yard Vehicle Access
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 2 acres
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Parcel Number: 1417-419
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sub Type: Single Family Home
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • GS Utilities Gas: Propane
  • EL Utilities Elec: CLECO
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Generator: Whole House, Porch
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Covered, Patio: Wood
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories: 3
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Trash Compactor, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Other
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Handicap Interior Prov, In Law Suite, Wet Bar
  • Laundry Features: Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Other Equipment: Elevator
  • Bathrooms Display: 2/1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: Dining Room
  • Room Dimensions: 28'8"x14'
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 2
  • Room Description: Living Room
  • Room Dimensions: 33'x14'1"
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 3
  • Room Description: Loft
  • Room Dimensions: 15'x14'9"
  • Room Type: Loft
Room 4
  • Room Description: Office
  • Room Dimensions: 13'x9'
  • Room Type: Foyer
Room 5
  • Room Description: Foyer
  • Room Dimensions: 13'x10'1"
  • Room Type: Foyer
Room 6
  • Room Description: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Dimensions: 17'x13'
Room 7
  • Room Description: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions: 12'x11'1"
  • Room Type: Bedroom

Property History for 71012 Riverside Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 16, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1917397096

—
Oct 15, 2025

Sold

ROAM MLS #2511893

—
Oct 7, 2025

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #2511893

—
Oct 7, 2025

Contract Out

ROAM MLS #2511893

—
Jul 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #2511893

$850,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/16/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1917397096

—
10/15/2025

Sold

ROAM MLS #2511893

—
10/07/2025

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #2511893

—
10/07/2025

Contract Out

ROAM MLS #2511893

—
07/24/2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #2511893

$850,000

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Public Records for 71012 Riverside Drive

Taxable ValueLand$7,659Additions$14,320Total$21,979
Tax Record2024$1,689 ($141 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,205 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,205 SqFtLot Size69,740 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1990CountySAINT TAMMANYAPN25704

Schools near 71012 Riverside Drive

This home is within St. Tammany Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
E. E. Lyon Elementary School
Public - PK to 3
Pine View Middle School
Public - 4 to 6
William Pitcher Junior High School
Public - 7 to 8
Covington High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
E. E. Lyon 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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