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Last List Price
4 beds5,006 sqft$150/sqft
72515 Military Rd, Covington, LA 70435
Single FamilyProperty Type
3.28 acresLot Size
1904Year Built
$150/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Situated on 3.28 private acres leading down to the Little Bogue Falaya, historical Fern Hill is a beautiful center-hall, c. 1904, featuring original heart pine floors, tall ceilings, formal living & dining spaces, open concept kitchen/den w/ breakfast room & so much more. With its close proximity to downtown Covington, this one-of-a-kind estate provides a quiet, country setting w/ all the conveniences of everyday living. With 4 bedrooms + separate office & 1000+ sq ft bonus room upstairs, this home...Situated on 3.28 private acres leading down to the Little Bogue Falaya, historical Fern Hill is a beautiful center-hall, c. 1904, featuring original heart pine floors, tall ceilings, formal living & dining spaces, open concept kitchen/den w/ breakfast room & so much more. With its close proximity to downtown Covington, this one-of-a-kind estate provides a quiet, country setting w/ all the conveniences of everyday living. With 4 bedrooms + separate office & 1000+ sq ft bonus room upstairs, this home has it all. Enjoy summer days in the stunning back yard w/ inground pool, covered veranda w/ outdoor kitchen & easy (cleared) walk down to the river or chilly nights by the fire on the screened porch.
  • Listed by: Molly Koenig 985.869.0132 molly@mceneryco.com • McEnery Residential, LLC
  • Listed by: 504.605.4400 parke@mceneryco.com • McEnery Residential, LLC
Listing closed: 03/27/2024 12:00 AM • Source: ROAM MLS, MLS#: 2418726

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$719,000

Avg days on market

120

Sale-to-list ratio

91.5%

Covington, LA

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Location

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Sold By LATTER & BLUM (LATT15)

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Property Information for 72515 Military Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Detached Single Family / Single Family Home
  • Architectural Style: Victorian Style
  • Subdivision Name: Not a Subdivision
  • Waterfront Features: River Front
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1904
  • Lot Size: 3.28 AC / 142,876 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Heading north down Military Road (Hwy 21) take a left at 72515 Military Road "Fern Hill" Bounding Streets: Military Rd. (Hwy. 21)
  • Latitude: 30.49
  • Longitude: -90.08
  • MLS Area Minor: ST. TAMMANY
  • Year Built: 1,904
  • In City Limits: No
Parking
  • Parking Features: 3 Car, Carport, Detached
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Amenities: Subd Acreage
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: BEING PARCEL SEC 42, T6S- R11E
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Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 6523.0
  • Living Area: 5006.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Elevation Cert Avail, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.28
  • Lot Size Dimensions: see survey
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Condition: All Original, Cosmetic Changes, Existing, Historical
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Apx Age: 119
  • Sub Type: Single Family Home
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Other Gas
  • EL Utilities Elec: CLECO
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Kitchen
  • Fencing: Brick, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio: Brick, Porch
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Roof: Asphalt, Metal
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Multi Units, Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Heating: 2 or More Units, Central
  • Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), In Law Suite, Wet Bar
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
  • Bathrooms Display: 4/1
Room Information
Room Information
  • KF Kitchen Features: Counters Granite,Pantry

Property History for 72515 Military Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 27, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1530394191

Mar 27, 2024

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO2418726

Feb 7, 2024

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO2418726

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/27/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1530394191

03/27/2024

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO2418726

02/07/2024

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO2418726

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

Public Records for 72515 Military Road

Taxable ValueLand$14,308Additions$57,111Total$71,419
Tax Record2025$7,358 ($613 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt5,007 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,007 SqFtLot Size174,240 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1905Year Renovated1905CountySAINT TAMMANYAPN117238

Schools near 72515 Military Road

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
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 72515 Military Road, Covington, LA 70435
$749,000
4
5,006
142,876
4,822
31,363
$275,000
304,920
2,807
156,816
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