17409 Blackwell Rd Covington, LA 70435
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About 17409 Blackwell Rd
"Classic Farms," a remarkable 116-acre property on rolling hills in Covington, LA, is an unbelievable opportunity for those seeking an established and fully functional American Saddlebred breeding farm. This rare offering includes three distinct living structures: a main house, a charming pool house with a refreshing pool, and a spacious caretaker's house, featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths for added comfort and convenience. Each residence offers a blend of comfort and practicality, making it ideal for a family or multi-generational living arrangement. At the heart of the property is an incredible custom-designed 13-stall barn, complete with a dedicated breeding area. This barn is a standout feature that horse enthusiasts will appreciate, as it is thoughtfully designed for ease of use, care, and organization. Surrounding the barn are multiple fenced paddocks and open fields, providing ample space for horses and/or cattle to roam and thrive. Beyond its equestrian appeal, the property offers a variety of additional amenities, including a whole-property generator to ensure uninterrupted power, a serene stocked pond for fishing or relaxing by the water. A pole barn, 2-stall barn, and a holding and feeding barn round out the farm's many features, making it fully equipped for both hobbyists and serious breeders alike. The expansive acreage and thoughtful layout of the farm create endless possibilities for customization. Whether you're looking to continue the farm's legacy or reimagine it into something new, "Classic Farms" provides the perfect foundation. With breathtaking views throughout, this property blends functionality with beauty in a truly one-of-a-kind offering. Don't miss the chance to own this exceptional estate in Covington!
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- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Cooktop, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Range, Refrigerator
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Carport, Three or more Spaces, Boat, RV Access/Parking
- Exterior: Fence, Patio
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Multi Unit(s)
- Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s), Attic Fan
- List Price: $2,695,000
- Price/SqFt: $731
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,963
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Farm
- Year Built: 1986
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 3,683 SqFt
- Lot Size: 116.37 Acres
- MLS Number: 2473438
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: Crescent Sotheby's International Realty
- Office Phone: (985) 345-6802
- Office Email: samantha@crescentsothebysrealty.com
- Listing Agent: Susan James
- Agent Phone: (504) 232-8332
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $30,182 | $2,963 |
| 2022 | $30,182 | $2,963 |
| 2021 | $30,182 | $2,963 |
| 2020 | $30,182 | $2,947 |
| 2019 | $30,297 | $2,928 |
| 2018 | $30,297 | $3,067 |
| 2017 | $30,297 | $4,141 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Folsom Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.1 mi
•82144 Highway 25
9
Enon Elementary School
Public District PK-6
6.6 mi
•14058 Highway 16
6
E.E. Lyon Elementary School
Public District PK-3
9.9 mi
•1615 N Florida St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
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The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,393. The majority of Covington, LA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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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.
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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 17409 Blackwell Rd
The listing price of 17409 Blackwell Rd property is $2,695,000.
The property 17409 Blackwell Rd is a house located in Covington, Louisiana, 70435.
Active Listing: 17409 Blackwell Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 17409 Blackwell Rd are: Folsom Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Enon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), E.E. Lyon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lee Road Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Folsom Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pitcher Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Covington High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Franklinton High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fontainebleau High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,963 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 17409 Blackwell Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 17409 Blackwell Rd is 3,683 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 17409 Blackwell Rd is 1986.
This home is located at 17409 Blackwell Rd in Covington, LA and zip code 70435. This 3,683 square foot home, which was built in 1986, sits on a 116.37 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,695,000.
Covington, LA housing market in April 2025 saw over 7 listings sold above listed price, more than 22 sold at listed price and over 33 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Covington, LA between March and April 2025 increased by 12.2%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 68 days, the median list price was $319,958.