821 W 26th Ave

1,132 Sq. Ft.
$180 / Sq. Ft.
1,132
Sq. Ft.
$180
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Calling all investors, builders or DIY. Rare opportunity to buy in Covington on a Double Lot! Come check out this adorable cottage nestled on one of the lots. Renovate it or build a new home. Home features 2 bedrooms 1 bath, living room and formal dining with hard wood floors Large kitchen and utility room. Handicap ramp and fenced yard with mature landscaping. Home needs some TLC. Don't miss out on this great opportunity!Calling all investors, builders or DIY. Rare opportunity to buy in Covington on a Double Lot! Come check out this adorable cottage nestled on one of the lots. Renovate it or build a new home. Home features 2 bedrooms 1 bath, living room and formal dining with hard wood floors Large kitchen and utility room. Handicap ramp and fenced yard with mature landscaping. Home needs some TLC. Don't miss out on this great opportunity!
  1. Listed by Ada Bruhl • REMAX ALLIANCE
    P: (985)-502-0496 C: (985)-502-0496 bruhlada@hotmail.com

Property Details for 821 West 26th Avenue

Architectural Style
Cottage Style
Subdivision Name
Covington
LISTING UPDATED: 03/31/2021 08:05 PM

Property Details for 821 West 26th Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #2286681
Days on Market27
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family / Single Family Home
Year Built1916
Lot Size0.41 AC / 18,000 SF
CountySt. Tammany Parish

Location

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Sold By High Road Properties, Inc.

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Building Information for 821 West 26th Avenue

Stories1Year Built1916Building Size-Lot Size0.41 AC / 18,000 SF

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$1,145 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$992

Property Taxes

$153

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 821 West 26th Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Hwy 21 to 26th Ave, take left. House on left corner of N, Taylor and 26th Ave Bounding Streets: N. Taylor
  • Latitude: 30.48
  • Longitude: -90.10
  • MLS Area Minor: ST. TAMMANY
  • Year Built: 1,916
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Neighborhood: Covington
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street
School Information
  • Middle School: www.stpsb.org
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: Lots 9,10 form cor N. Taylor and 26th Ave CB 191 217 Sq 2508 Div of New Covington
  • Tax Lot: 9, 10
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Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1310.0
  • Living Area: 1132.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Rear Yard Vehicle Access
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 120 x 150
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Condition: All Original
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Apx Age: 105
  • Sub Type: Single Family Home
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Other Gas
  • EL Utilities Elec: CLECO
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Partial: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Other
  • Bathrooms Display: 1/0

Property History for 821 West 26th Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 6, 2023

Temporarily Off Market

ROAM MLS #NO2407565

$275,000
Aug 5, 2023

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2407565

$275,000
Apr 30, 2023

Temporarily Off Market

ROAM MLS #NO2366209

$274,900
Sep 29, 2022

Temporarily Off Market

ROAM MLS #NO2342748

$309,500
Sep 29, 2022

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2366209

$309,500
Apr 29, 2022

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2342748

$329,000
Mar 31, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1456753183

Mar 31, 2021

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO2286681

Mar 8, 2021

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO2286681

Feb 9, 2021

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2286681

$203,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/06/2023

Temporarily Off Market

ROAM MLS #NO2407565

$275,000
08/05/2023

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2407565

$275,000
04/30/2023

Temporarily Off Market

ROAM MLS #NO2366209

$274,900
09/29/2022

Temporarily Off Market

ROAM MLS #NO2342748

$309,500
09/29/2022

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2366209

$309,500
04/29/2022

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2342748

$329,000
03/31/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1456753183

03/31/2021

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO2286681

03/08/2021

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO2286681

02/09/2021

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2286681

$203,500

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

Public Records for 821 West 26th Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$9,000Additions$8,478Total$17,478
Tax Record2025$1,840 ($153 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,132 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,132 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1916CountySAINT TAMMANYAPN19625

Schools near 821 West 26th 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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