$399,500

68394 Bode Ave Covington, LA 70433

$4,744
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
2,329 sqft
0.9 acres
$172 / sqft
House

Property details

About 68394 Bode Ave

No Flood Zone... Seller offering $7,000 toward buyer closing costs/prepaids. Beautiful 5 bedroom/3 bath Acadian-style home on (1) acre +/- with majestic oak trees. This charming 2,329 sq ft residence boasts five bedrooms, great for large family, a primary suite for ultimate relaxation, office/loft space for productive work from home, spacious entertainment area perfect for games/home theatre, and cozy up in the large den by the fireplace on chilly evenings. Enjoy the tranquility of a country setting neighborhood, yet remain conveniently close to large shopping centers and a diverse selection of restaurants. This unique property offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and urban amenities. Great location, no flood zone, north of I-12. Call for your personal showing today.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Multi Unit(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s)
Size2,329 sqft
Lot size0.92 Acres
Year built2005
ParkingDriveway, Parking Lot, Three or more Spaces, Boat, RV Access/Parking
MLS #2486189
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Pull Down Attic Stairs, Cable TV
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Parking: Driveway, Parking Lot, Three or more Spaces, Boat, RV Access/Parking
  • Architectural Style: French Provincial
  • Heating: Central, Multi Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s)
  • List Price: $399,500
  • Price/SqFt: $171
  • HOA Amount: $3
  • HOA Frequency: Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,581
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From I-12 take Hwy 190 north to Service Rd East to Helenbirg Rd, then right on 3rd Ave, continues to Judy Ave, take right on Bode Ave 1/4 mile property on left.
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,329 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.92 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2486189
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: Steven Thompson Real Estate Broker
  • Office Phone: (985) 966-1655
  • Office Email: Steven@StevenThompson.net
  • Listing Agent: Steven Thompson
  • Agent Phone: (985) 966-1655

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 21, 2017
Home Sold
$220,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$19,474$2,581
2022$19,474$2,581
2021$19,474$2,581
2020$19,474$2,576
2019$18,907$2,573
2018$18,907$2,591
2017$18,907$2,632

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Lake Harbor Middle School

Public District 4-6

3.2 mi

1700 Viola St

10

Magnolia Trace Elementary School

Public District 2-3

3.3 mi

1405 Highway 1088

8

Pontchartrain Elementary School

Public District PK-3

3.7 mi

1500 W Causeway Approach

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $80,373. Typical income of Covington, LA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of 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?

15%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/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 68394 Bode Ave

The listing price of 68394 Bode Ave property is $399,500.

The property 68394 Bode Ave is a house located in Covington, Louisiana, 70433.

Active Listing: 68394 Bode Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 68394 Bode Ave are: Lake Harbor Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Magnolia Trace Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Pontchartrain Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Fontainebleau Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pitcher Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mandeville Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Fontainebleau High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mandeville High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lakeshore High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,581 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 21, 2017 for $220,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 68394 Bode Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 68394 Bode Ave is 2,329 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 68394 Bode Ave is 2005.

This home is located at 68394 Bode Ave in Covington, LA and zip code 70433. This 2,329 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 0.92 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,500.

Over 7 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Covington, LA. In the same period over 33 listings were sold below the listed price and 22 listings were sold for the listed price. In April 2025 in Covington, LA there were 12.2% more homes for sale than in March. Listings spent 68 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $319,958 during the same period.

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

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