$389,500

205 E 5th Ave Covington, LA 70433

$4,625
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,916 sqft
$134 / sqft
House

Property details

About 205 E 5th Ave

Back on market due to buyer's open predication expiring. THIS is YOUR opportunity now! Classic brick ranch just steps to downtown Covington! Located on an oversized corner lot with a generous circle drive at the intersection of two peaceful streets. This home features an updated kitchen with wood cabinetry, granite counters, and gas range with pot filler. The kitchen flows to a breakfast room overlooking the fabulous backyard with sparking pool surrounded by travertine pavers, a covered outdoor kitchen, and lush green landscaping. Mid-century charm shines through the all-brick fireplace and wood beams in the living room. Primary bedroom and an additional bedroom are located downstairs. Two large bedrooms are located upstairs with airy, vaulted ceilings. Additional property amenities include a whole-house generator, transferrable home warranty, newer HVAC (2018) and water heater (2019). Seller's flood policy indicates Flood Zone "X" and is assumable. Great location with easy access to all the area has to offer! Ride your golfcart to Menetre Park boat launch, Bogue Falaya Park, Covington Trailhead and all of downtown Covington's fabulous shopping, dining, and events!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas, Multi Unit(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s)
Size2,916 sqft
Year built1969
ParkingDriveway
MLS #2426879
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • MLS Number: 2426879
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Services
  • Office Phone: (985) 727-7000
  • Office Email: larocca@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Megan Helwick
  • Agent Phone: (504) 453-4665

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Nearby schools

7

Covington Elementary School

Public District PK-3

1.0 mi

325 S Jackson St

5

Pine View Middle School

Public District 4-6

1.8 mi

1200 W 27th Ave

6

E.E. Lyon Elementary School

Public District PK-3

2.4 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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Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $72,674. Most Covington, LA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
31%
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
9%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ArbysArbys
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • LincolnLincoln
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 205 E 5th Ave

This home is located at 205 E 5th Ave in Covington, LA and zip code 70433. This 2,916 square foot home was built in 1969. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 19, 2023 and is currently priced at $389,500.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Covington, LA there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 28 sold below and more than 13 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Covington, LA between January and February 2025 increased by 6.8%. In February 2025 median list price was $321,742 and the average listing age was 59 days.

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

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