$8,788 Closing Credit¹
#2479961, Martha Stout, Listing Office: Engel & Völkers New Orleans
$599,000 List price
522 W 17th Ave Covington, LA 70433
$7,113
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,375 sqft
0.4 acres
$177 / sqft
House
Property details
About 522 W 17th Ave
Understated elegance defines this historic Covington home priced below appraisal. The porch welcomes all who cross its threshold into a generous foyer featuring a brick accent wall and wood flooring throughout. The french doors and classic transoms delicately designate a separate space for dining and entertaining. Be prepared to be greeted with an abundance of natural light in the updated kitchen featuring a built-in breakfast nook. The great room boasts an inviting fireplace and opens to a spacious screened-in porch overlooking the backyard, great for either entertaining or peaceful evenings at home. Not one but two primary suites (one up and one down), along with accompanying baths, adorn this 4 bedroom home. A two bedroom guest house fully equipped with a kitchen is a bonus feature for generating additional income. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a piece of local history in the vicinity of all that downtown Covington has to offer! New property disclosures are forth coming.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Multi Unit(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s)
Size3,375 sqft
Lot size0.4138 Acres
Year built1916
ParkingOff Street, Three or more Spaces, Boat, RV Access/Parking
MLS #2487601
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior: Attic, Tray Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wired for Sound
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Off Street, Three or more Spaces, Boat, RV Access/Parking
- Exterior: Enclosed Porch, Fence, Porch
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Multi Unit(s)
- Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s)
- List Price: $599,000
- Price/SqFt: $177
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,963
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: City Lot, Oversized Lot
- Year Built: 1916
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,375 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.4138 Acres
- MLS Number: 2487601
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: LATTER & BLUM (LATT27)
- Office Phone: (985) 626-8589
- Office Email: ashley.nguyen@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Dominique Martin
- Agent Phone: (504) 289-4624
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 02, 2016 | Home Sold | $299,000 |
| Oct 03, 2013 | Home Sold | $210,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $31,270 | $2,963 |
| 2022 | $31,270 | $2,963 |
| 2021 | $31,270 | $2,963 |
| 2020 | $31,270 | $2,959 |
| 2019 | $28,155 | $2,967 |
| 2018 | $28,155 | $2,706 |
| 2017 | $28,155 | $3,512 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Covington Elementary School
Public District PK-3
0.1 mi
•325 S Jackson St
5
Pine View Middle School
Public District 4-6
0.8 mi
•1200 W 27th Ave
6
E.E. Lyon Elementary School
Public District PK-3
1.4 mi
•1615 N Florida 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 $74,364. The majority of Covington, LA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
18%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
51%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Extreme Sports
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Kmart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Little Caesars
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Chevrolet
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
Country
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 522 W 17th Ave
The listing price of 522 W 17th Ave property is $599,000.
The property 522 W 17th Ave is a house located in Covington, Louisiana, 70433.
Active Listing: 522 W 17th Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 522 W 17th Ave are: Covington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pine View Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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), 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 $2,963 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 2, 2016 for $299,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 522 W 17th Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 522 W 17th Ave is 3,375 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 522 W 17th Ave is 1916.
This home is located at 522 W 17th Ave in Covington, LA and zip code 70433. This 3,375 square foot home, which was built in 1916, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,000.
In April 2025 more than 7 listings in Covington, LA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 22 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 33 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Covington, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 12.2%. In April 2025 median list price was $319,958 and the average listing age was 68 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.