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#2500315, Arthur Laughlin, Listing Office: Homesmart Realty South
$255,000 List price
72462 Wilkinson St Covington, LA 70435
$3,028
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,500 sqft
0.5 acres
$170 / sqft
House
Property details
About 72462 Wilkinson St
The cottage style home sits pretty on a little over a 1/2 acre. Retreat from the noise with plenty of room to roam outside and to build the workshop of your dreams. New electric panel with new breakers and a whole home surge protector! New pressure treated 42' rim joist under the home! The interior has a pleasing color palette. No carpet. Stainless steel appliances in the kitchen as well a farm sink. There are soft close cabinets and drawers. A barn door leads into the den or bonus area that has a wood burning fireplace. A laundry room is off of that room and a side door that leads outside to the covered attached carport. The roof is 3.5 years old! Big front windows look out to a sprawling yard and the rear is bordered with blooming pink Azaleas!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Single Unit
Size1,500 sqft
Lot size0.52 Acres
Year built1974
ParkingAttached, Covered, Carport, Boat, RV Access/Parking
MLS #2490422
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Attached, Covered, Carport, Boat, RV Access/Parking
- Exterior: Fence
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Single Unit
- List Price: $255,000
- Price/SqFt: $170
- Annual Tax Amount: $958
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Oversized Lot
- Directions: Hwy 36 from HWY 190 in Covington , turn left onto Wilkinson St, follow curve. Home will be on the Right.
- Year Built: 1974
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,500 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.52 Acres
- MLS Number: 2490422
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: 1 Percent Lists
- Office Phone: (985) 807-0001
- Office Email: kelly@1percentlists.com
- Listing Agent: Stephanie Mascaro
- Agent Phone: (985) 664-0060
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2021 | Home Sold | $208,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $14,939 | $958 |
| 2022 | $17,008 | $1,225 |
| 2021 | $12,483 | $1,225 |
| 2020 | $12,483 | $1,617 |
| 2019 | $12,744 | $1,593 |
| 2018 | $12,744 | $1,680 |
| 2017 | $12,744 | $1,721 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
E.E. Lyon Elementary School
Public District PK-3
1.6 mi
•1615 N Florida St
5
Pine View Middle School
Public District 4-6
2.0 mi
•1200 W 27th Ave
7
Covington Elementary School
Public District PK-3
2.1 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 $70,982. Residents of Covington, LA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
22%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
14%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
36%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
PGA/LPGA
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Kmart
Stein Mart
Dick's Sporting Goods
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Arbys
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Lincoln
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
Adult Hits
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 72462 Wilkinson St
The listing price of 72462 Wilkinson St property is $255,000.
The property 72462 Wilkinson St is a house located in Covington, Louisiana, 70435.
Active Listing: 72462 Wilkinson St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 72462 Wilkinson St 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), 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 $958 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 20, 2021 for $208,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 72462 Wilkinson St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 72462 Wilkinson St is 1,500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 72462 Wilkinson St is 1974.
This home is located at 72462 Wilkinson St in Covington, LA and zip code 70435. This 1,500 square foot home, which was built in 1974, sits on a 0.52 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $255,000.
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 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.