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#2490827, Lisa Venegas, Listing Office: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY 455-0100
$295,000 List price
228 Shady Pond Ln Covington, LA 70435
$3,503
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,801 sqft
$164 / sqft
House
Property details
About 228 Shady Pond Ln
Welcome to your storybook retreat in The Savannahs, a picturesque cottage offering charm, comfort, and serene views all in one. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home boasts breathtaking views of a tranquil pond from the front porch and living room—an everyday escape right from your doorstep. Tucked within the city limit of Covington just 7 minutes for downtown's vibrant restaurants, shopping parks and seasonal free concerts, this home offer the best of both peaceful living & urban convenience. Easily accessed via Coliins Blvd or River Rd. The Savannahs neighborhood is a hidden gem featuring 13 acres of green space, a playground & 3 stocked ponds, 2 with fountains, all frequented by graceful geese and ducks. Inside the home shines with thoughtful upgrades including a newer roof(2022) & brand new AC system(8/24). The west facing windows have been replaced. The courtyard has been enlarged with extended concrete & upgraded drainage, perfect for outdoor gatherings. New carpeting enhances the main and second bedrooms, adding a fresh, cozy touch. An alleyway leads to a connected garage, offering added convenience & privacy. Whether you're sipping coffee with a pond view or exploring the neighborhood's natural beauty, this precious cottage is ready to welcome you home. Don't miss your chance to own this peaceful slice of Covington charm!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Single Unit
Size1,801 sqft
Year built2005
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
MLS #2500154
FireplaceGas, Gas Starter, Wood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Interior: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector, Granite Counters, Jetted Tub, Pull Down Attic Stairs
- Fireplace: Gas, Gas Starter, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
- Exterior: Fence, Porch
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Single Unit
- List Price: $295,000
- Price/SqFt: $163
- HOA Amount: $385 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,410
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Year Built: 2005
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,801 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2500154
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: LATTER & BLUM (LATT15)
- Office Phone: (985) 626-5695
- Office Email: priscilla.morse@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Meg Williams
- Agent Phone: (985) 778-6719
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2017 | Home Sold | $203,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $18,146 | $1,410 |
| 2022 | $18,146 | $1,410 |
| 2021 | $18,146 | $1,410 |
| 2020 | $18,146 | $1,408 |
| 2019 | $17,719 | $1,411 |
| 2018 | $17,719 | $1,418 |
| 2017 | $19,193 | $2,394 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
E.E. Lyon Elementary School
Public District PK-3
0.6 mi
•1615 N Florida St
5
Pine View Middle School
Public District 4-6
1.2 mi
•1200 W 27th Ave
7
Covington Elementary School
Public District PK-3
1.9 mi
•325 S Jackson St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $57,201. The most common annual income of people living in Covington, LA is between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
25%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
31%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Subaru
Cadillac
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
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 228 Shady Pond Ln
The listing price of 228 Shady Pond Ln property is $295,000.
The property 228 Shady Pond Ln is a house located in Covington, Louisiana, 70435.
Active Listing: 228 Shady Pond Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 228 Shady Pond Ln are: E.E. Lyon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pine View Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Covington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pitcher Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lee Road Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Madisonville Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Covington High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fontainebleau High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mandeville High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,410 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 31, 2017 for $203,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 228 Shady Pond Ln has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 228 Shady Pond Ln is 1,801 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 228 Shady Pond Ln is 2005.
This home is located at 228 Shady Pond Ln in Covington, LA and zip code 70435. This 1,801 square foot home was built in 2005. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $295,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Covington, LA there were more than 7 sold above asking price, over 33 sold below and more than 22 were sold right at the asked price. Between March and April 2025, Covington, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 12.2%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 68 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $319,958.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.