$9,144 Closing Credit¹
#2481256, Christina Ingrassia, Listing office: LATTER & BLUM (LATT09)
$845,000 List price
42 Riverdale Dr Covington, LA 70433
$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
3,204 sqft
$264 / sqft
House
Property details
About 42 Riverdale Dr
Experience living in the coveted original section of Tchefuncta Estates, in this charming traditional home on a beautiful shady corner lot resplendent with old-growth trees and lush landscaping! This is your unique opportunity to enter the TCE market at an attractive price in a stylish home that exudes Southern charm and comfort. The welcoming floor plan offers a foyer with brick flooring; a formal living room with wood floors, fireplace and French doors to the patio; a spacious dining room with built-ins and new hardwood floors; and a renovated kitchen with new hardwood floors, new marble counters, new sink and dishwasher, and large breakfast or keeping room. A wonderful large playroom, guest bedroom and brand new completely renovated full bath round out the first level. The Primary and two generous bedrooms are up. Entertain and enjoy family time in the refreshing in-ground heated chlorine pool with hot tub set under the canopy of a fruiting fig tree, with an expansive yard in which to run and play. Fresh high-grade paint throughout the downstairs in late 2024! TCE offers 24/7 security with a Sheriff's substation, parks and playgrounds, a party pavilion, a marina with boat slips, and an optional Country Club with state of the art golf course, tennis, swimming, dining, and fitness. Conveniently located on the Hwy 21 corridor with easy access to Old Covington, Madisonville, and I-12 to Causeway.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,204 sqft
Year built1966
ParkingAttached, Carport, One Space
MLS #2501924
FireplaceGas
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Fireplace: Gas
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Attached, Carport, One Space
- Exterior: Patio
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $845,000
- Price/SqFt: $263
- HOA Amount: $325 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,698
- Tax Year: 2023
- Year Built: 1966
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,204 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2501924
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: LATTER & BLUM (LATT15)
- Office Phone: (985) 626-5695
- Office Email: priscilla.morse@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Alice McNeely
- Agent Phone: (504) 812-2236
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2018 | Home Sold | $510,070 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $43,957 | $5,698 |
| 2022 | $43,957 | $5,698 |
| 2021 | $43,957 | $5,698 |
| 2020 | $43,107 | $5,687 |
| 2019 | $36,790 | $5,591 |
| 2018 | $36,790 | $4,921 |
| 2017 | $36,790 | $4,962 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Tchefuncte Middle School
Public District 4-6
2.9 mi
•1530 W Causeway Approach
8
Pontchartrain Elementary School
Public District PK-3
3.0 mi
•1500 W Causeway Approach
7
Covington Elementary School
Public District PK-3
3.3 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 $68,293. Typical income of Covington, LA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
31%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
13%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
41%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
7%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
37%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
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 42 Riverdale Dr
The listing price of 42 Riverdale Dr property is $845,000.
The property 42 Riverdale Dr is a house located in Covington, Louisiana, 70433.
Accepting Backup Offers: 42 Riverdale Dr 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 42 Riverdale Dr are: Tchefuncte Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pontchartrain Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Covington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Madisonville Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pitcher Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mandeville Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Mandeville High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Covington High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fontainebleau High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,698 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 18, 2018 for $510,070 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 42 Riverdale Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 42 Riverdale Dr is 3,204 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 42 Riverdale Dr is 1966.
This home is located at 42 Riverdale Dr in Covington, LA and zip code 70433. This 3,204 square foot home was built in 1966. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $845,000.
Covington, LA housing market in May 2025 saw over 6 listings sold above listed price, more than 18 sold at listed price and over 26 sold below. The number of listings in Covington, LA increased by 12.9% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 60 days, the median list price was $319,975.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.