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$489,000

1537 Darlington St Covington, LA 70433

4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,014 sqft
0.3 acres
$243 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1537 Darlington St

Welcome home to this beautiful 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath cottage in The Village in Covington. Only 8 years young, this home is the perfect blend of classic charm and modern luxury. Step inside to a spacious open floor plan with engineered wood floors, soaring ceilings, and an abundance of natural light. The show stopping kitchen was renovated in 2023 and features a custom 8 foot island with quartz countertops, custom cabinets, a wall of floating shelves, and a stunning La Cornue 43" dual fuel double oven in Provence blue. A custom vent hood is also a focal point to add to the designer feel of the kitchen. Every closet has been upgraded with custom wood shelving and all baseboards have been repalced with 8" boards. The luxurious master suite includes a spa-inspired bath with a soaker tub and generous storage. Outside, you will enjoy 2 covered patios with a built in kitchen and a cozy firepit- great for year round entertaining! If that's not enough, the house also includes a whole house generator for added peace of mind. Schedule your appointment today to view this move in ready gem and discover everything that Covington has to offer!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Single Unit
Size2,014 sqft
Lot size0.2584 Acres
Year built2017
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
MLS #2509867
FireplaceGas

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Pull Down Attic Stairs, Stone Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances, Cable TV
  • Fireplace: Gas
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
  • Exterior: Fence, Outdoor Kitchen, Porch, Patio
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Single Unit
  • List Price: $489,000
  • Price/SqFt: $242
  • HOA Amount: $375 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,160
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: W. 15th St. to Menetre. Take a right on Menetre then right onto Darlington. House is on the left.
  • Year Built: 2017
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,014 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2584 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2509867
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: Hess Properties
  • Office Phone: (504) 330-1505
  • Office Email: lori@hessprop.com
  • Listing Agent: Colleen Gunter
  • Agent Phone: (504) 442-4720

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 24, 2022
Home Sold
$480,000
Aug 25, 2017
Home Sold
$350,000
Aug 25, 2017
Home Sold
$200,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$35,148$4,160
2022$34,243$4,052
2021$34,243$4,052
2020$34,243$4,046
2019$25,877$4,058
2018$25,877$3,192
2017$5,000$623

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Pine View Middle School

Public District 4-6

0.9 mi

1200 W 27th Ave

7

Covington Elementary School

Public District PK-3

0.9 mi

325 S Jackson St

6

E.E. Lyon Elementary School

Public District PK-3

1.5 mi

1615 N Florida St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $63,057. The majority of Covington, LA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • LincolnLincoln
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Covington, LA

Covington's transportation infrastructure includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and amenities. Public transportation options are available, with details on schedules to be confirmed from local sources. The city is also accommodating to pedestrians in certain areas, with ongoing efforts to improve walkability and bikeability. Ride-sharing services are operational in the area, providing additional transportation options for residents.

The community is served by a number of public schools, private educational institutions, and specialized programs, providing residents with a range of options for education. Healthcare services are available through local clinics and a regional hospital, equipped to handle a variety of medical needs. Retail and dining options are plentiful, offering both local cuisine and international flavors, and the public library system supports the community's educational and informational needs.

Covington is celebrated for its rich cultural heritage and community spirit. The city prides itself on its historic downtown area, which hosts various local events and festivals throughout the year, reflecting the area's strong sense of identity and tradition.

Covington features a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the housing market. Architectural styles range from traditional Southern to contemporary, with a mix of historic homes and newer constructions. The housing market is dynamic, with a homeownership rate that reflects a stable community, though specific percentages are subject to change and should be verified with current data.

About 1537 Darlington St

The listing price of 1537 Darlington St property is $489,000.

The property 1537 Darlington St is a house located in Covington, Louisiana, 70433.

Accepting Backup Offers: 1537 Darlington St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 1537 Darlington St are: Pine View Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Covington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), E.E. Lyon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pitcher Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Madisonville Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fontainebleau Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Covington High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mandeville High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Fontainebleau High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,160 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 24, 2022 for $480,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1537 Darlington St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1537 Darlington St is 2,014 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1537 Darlington St is 2017.

This home is located at 1537 Darlington St in Covington, LA and zip code 70433. This 2,014 square foot home, which was built in 2017, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $489,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Covington, LA there were more than 6 sold above asking price, over 51 sold below and more than 25 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Covington, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.6%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $320,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 52 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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