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Last List Price
2 beds1,559 sqft
74261 Birch Bend, Covington, LA 70435
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.30 acresLot Size
$192/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Private waterfront retreat on 2.3 acres! Precious 2 bedroom cottage is tucked away down a winding private drive. Wood floors throughout upstairs have just been redone. Spiral staircase leads you down into the den with brick floors. Large deck surrounded by trees & overlooking your own white sand beaches & river. Outdoor shower, generator & storage shed. Enjoy the beauty of nature & the sound of the wind & water at this peaceful home.Private waterfront retreat on 2.3 acres! Precious 2 bedroom cottage is tucked away down a winding private drive. Wood floors throughout upstairs have just been redone. Spiral staircase leads you down into the den with brick floors. Large deck surrounded by trees & overlooking your own white sand beaches & river. Outdoor shower, generator & storage shed. Enjoy the beauty of nature & the sound of the wind & water at this peaceful home.
  • Listed by: Rick Roberts 985.502.9733 rick.roberts33@me.com • Black Knight Financial Services
Listing closed: 07/31/2015 12:00 AM • Source: ROAM MLS, MLS#: 1002424

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$275,000

Avg days on market

15

Sale-to-list ratio

99.7%

Covington, LA

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Location

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Property Information for 74261 Birch Bend

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Detached Single Family / Single Family Home
  • Architectural Style: Cottage Style
  • Subdivision Name: San Souci Forest
  • Waterfront Features: River Front
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Lot Size: 2.30 AC / 100,187 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Almost to end of Playmakers Rd, look for brick columns on left. Turn left & follow Remax directionals. Bounding Streets: Playmakers
  • Latitude: 30.51
  • Longitude: -90.09
  • MLS Area Minor: ST. TAMMANY
  • In City Limits: No
  • Local Area: West St. Tammany/Covington/Lee Road/Abita (207)
Parking
  • Parking Features: Carport
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Amenities: Subd Acreage
  • Association: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2643.0
  • Living Area: 1559.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Waterfront, Rear Yard Vehicle Access
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.3
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 2.3 acres
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Condition: Existing
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Apx Age: 40
  • Sub Type: Single Family Home
Utilities
  • Sewer: Waste Water Utility
  • Water Source: Well
  • GS Utilities Gas: None
  • EL Utilities Elec: CLECO
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Other
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Features: Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Bathrooms Display: 1/1
Room Information
Room Information
  • KF Kitchen Features: Pantry

Property History for 74261 Birch Bend

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1115429657

Jul 31, 2015

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO1002424

May 6, 2015

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO1002424

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1115429657

07/31/2015

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO1002424

05/06/2015

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO1002424

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Public Records for 74261 Birch Bend

Taxable ValueLand$11,000Additions$15,000Total$26,000
Tax Record2025$2,076 ($173 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,637 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,637 SqFtLot Size93,654 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962CountySAINT TAMMANYAPN25972

Schools near 74261 Birch Bend

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

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 74261 Birch Bend, Covington, LA 70435
$299,000
2
1,559
100,187
$349,500
3
3,100
197,762
2,718
96,268
1,856
41,382
2,892
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