#2473539, Sarah Prather, Listing office: LATTER & BLUM (LATT15)
$524,900 List price
74746 River Rd Covington, LA 70435
4 beds
3 full
2,913 sqft
1.5 acres
$180 / sqft
House
Property details
About 74746 River Rd
Welcome to this exceptional waterfront property set on 1.5 acres of park-like grounds w/ breathtaking views of the Bogue Falaya River. Enter through stately iron gates adorned w/ gas lanterns & take in the lush, mature landscaping and majestic trees that provide privacy and natural beauty. Originally constructed in 1935, consisting of two cottages that were eventually joined together by a thoughtfully added central section, this home is full of historical charm & character. Large windows flood the interior w/ an abundance of natural light & views of the serene surroundings from every angle. Enjoy cooking in your English Tudor-style kitchen w/ original wood cathedral ceiling beams, brick fireplace & Carrara marble countertops — perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet morning coffee. Entertain in your oversized great room featuring a double-sided, floor-to-ceiling fireplace that takes center stage. Additional highlights include a detached garage, fully equipped workshop, outdoor bathroom, post-Ida bulkhead, pond and a deck overlooking the river below.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Multi Unit(s)
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s)
Size2,913 sqft
Lot size1.5 Acres
Year built1935
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Spaces
MLS #2496629
WaterfrontWaterfront, River Access
FireplaceGas, Wood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven, Range, Washer
- Interior: Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Stone Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Gas, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Spaces
- Waterfront: Waterfront, River Access
- Exterior: Fence, Outdoor Shower, Porch, Patio
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Multi Unit(s)
- Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s)
- List Price: $524,900
- Price/SqFt: $180
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,245
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Hwy 190 to Lee Road/ Left on River Road
- Year Built: 1935
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,913 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.5 Acres
- MLS Number: 2496629
- MLS Name: NOMAR
- Office Name: McEnery Residential, LLC
- Office Phone: (504) 605-4400
- Office Email: parke@mceneryco.com
- Listing Agent: Molly Koenig
- Agent Phone: (985) 869-0132
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2017 | Home Sold | $449,100 |
| Jun 03, 2016 | Home Sold | $250,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $41,522 | $4,245 |
| 2022 | $41,522 | $4,245 |
| 2021 | $41,522 | $4,245 |
| 2020 | $41,522 | $4,237 |
| 2019 | $37,485 | $4,231 |
| 2018 | $37,485 | $3,861 |
| 2017 | $23,958 | $3,112 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
E.E. Lyon Elementary School
Public District PK-3
1.7 mi
•1615 N Florida St
5
Pine View Middle School
Public District 4-6
2.2 mi
•1200 W 27th Ave
7
Covington Elementary School
Public District PK-3
3.1 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 $57,201. Most Covington, LA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
25%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
31%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Subaru
Cadillac
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
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 74746 River Rd
The listing price of 74746 River Rd property is $524,900.
The property 74746 River Rd is a house located in Covington, Louisiana, 70435.
Active Listing: 74746 River Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 74746 River Rd 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), Lee Road Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Madisonville Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 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 $4,245 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 27, 2017 for $449,100 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 74746 River Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 74746 River Rd is 2,913 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 74746 River Rd is 1935.
This home is located at 74746 River Rd in Covington, LA and zip code 70435. This 2,913 square foot home, which was built in 1935, sits on a 1.50 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $524,900.
In June 2025 more than 6 listings in Covington, LA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 25 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 51 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Covington, LA between May and June 2025 increased by 9.6%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $320,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 52 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.