$2,731 Closing Credit¹
#2500315, Arthur Laughlin, Listing office: Homesmart Realty South
$275,000 List price
72412 Opelousas St Covington, LA 70435
$3,266
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,812 sqft
$152 / sqft
House
Property details
About 72412 Opelousas St
New AC (June 2025) and Newer Roof (2023). Welcome to this charming and spacious ranch-style home offering a semi-circle driveway for convenient access. Located in the desirable Garland Estates subdivision in Covington. Featuring high-arched ceilings with exposed wood beams, the expansive living area is enhanced by rich bamboo flooring—perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing with family. Open floor plan that includes a thoughtfully designed breakfast area and office space, ideal for working from home or studying. The large backyard is perfect for entertaining, featuring a covered patio, a workshop with a loading ramp, a storage shed, and double gate access. Located in Flood Zone C and just 5 minutes from downtown Covington. You're only 10 minutes from local hospitals, shopping, restaurants, and even a pet hospital. Affordable homeowners insurance and low property taxes.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Single Unit
Size1,812 sqft
Year built2008
ParkingCarport, Driveway
MLS #2501670
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Stainless Steel Appliances
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Carport, Driveway
- Exterior: Courtyard, Fence
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Single Unit
- List Price: $275,000
- Price/SqFt: $151
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,499
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: East on Hwy 36 from Covington towards Abita Springs, left on Opelousas, house on right 2 blks up.
- Year Built: 2008
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,812 SqFt
- MLS Number: 2501670
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: 1 Percent Lists
- Office Phone: (985) 807-0001
- Office Email: kelly@1percentlists.com
- Listing Agent: Kenneth Golden
- Agent Phone: (985) 351-5757
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 06, 2018 | Home Sold | $212,000 |
| Jun 24, 2014 | Home Sold | $56,965 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $19,138 | $1,499 |
| 2022 | $19,138 | $1,500 |
| 2021 | $19,138 | $1,500 |
| 2020 | $19,138 | $1,507 |
| 2019 | $16,853 | $2,442 |
| 2018 | $13,103 | $2,222 |
| 2017 | $13,103 | $1,769 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
E.E. Lyon Elementary School
Public District PK-3
1.8 mi
•1615 N Florida St
8
Abita Springs Middle School
Public District 4-6
1.9 mi
•72079 Maple St
5
Pine View Middle School
Public District 4-6
2.2 mi
•1200 W 27th Ave
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 $32,711. Residents of Covington, LA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
53%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
40%
Single, No Kids
22%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
21%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Kmart
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Bob Evans
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Buick
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country
Oldies- 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 72412 Opelousas St
The listing price of 72412 Opelousas St property is $275,000.
The property 72412 Opelousas St is a house located in Covington, Louisiana, 70435.
Active Listing: 72412 Opelousas St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 72412 Opelousas St are: E.E. Lyon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Abita Springs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Pine View Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pitcher Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fontainebleau Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lee Road 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 $1,499 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 6, 2018 for $212,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 72412 Opelousas St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 72412 Opelousas St is 1,812 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 72412 Opelousas St is 2008.
This home is located at 72412 Opelousas St in Covington, LA and zip code 70435. This 1,812 square foot home was built in 2008. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.
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. Between April and May 2025, Covington, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 12.9%. In May 2025 median list price was $319,975 and the average listing age was 60 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.