530 S AMERICA Street, Covington, LA 70433
New Listing
$2,345,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
3
Baths:
2.1
Square Footage:
3,898
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
21,344
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$2,345,000
List Date:
3/31/2026
Last Modified:
4/01/2026
Description
Step into timeless elegance in the heart of Old Covington's coveted Garden District. This stunning historic residence, built in 1901 by Augusta "Hussie" Hestrest, beautifully blends classic Southern charm with generous living space. Offering 3,658 square feet, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home showcases the craftsmanship of a bygone era with its rich architectural details, soaring ceilings, and expansive rooms designed for both comfortable living and gracious entertaining. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by its character, history, and undeniable presence. Nestled among the oak-lined streets of the Garden District, this home places you just moments from downtown Covington's shops, dining, and vibrant culture--while still offering a sense of privacy and tranquility. A rare opportunity to own a true piece of Covington history.
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More Information MLS# NO2549657
Listing Info
Delayed Marketing: No
List Price/SqFt: 641.06
Document Modified: 2026-03-31 21:02:02.494607
Status: Active
Listing Date: 2026-03-31
Listing Price: 2345000
Current Price: $2,345,000
Type: Single Family Residence
Modification Timestamp: 2026-04-01T02:02:18Z
Photo Modified: 2026-03-31T22:12:50Z
Location, Tax & Legal Info
Legal Desc: PARCEL MEAS 120.5 X 120.3 X 180.9 X 179.4 COVINGTON CB 888 382 CB 1275 765 INST NO 1270768 INST NO 1439358 INST NO 1829203 INST NO 2075232 INST NO 2130223
General Property Description
Lot Dimensions: 120 x 180
Stories: 1
SqFt - Living: 3658
SqFt - Source: Measured
SqFt - Total: 3898
Acreage Range: 0 - 0.5
Pool on Subject Property: No
# Bedrooms: 3
Baths - Full: 2
Baths - 1/2: 1
Total Baths: 2.1
Year Built: 1902
Acres: 0.49
Remarks & Misc
Remarks: Step into timeless elegance in the heart of Old Covington's coveted Garden District. This stunning historic residence, built in 1901 by Augusta "Hussie" Hestrest, beautifully blends classic Southern charm with generous living space. Offering 3,658 square feet, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home showcases the craftsmanship of a bygone era with its rich architectural details, soaring ceilings, and expansive rooms designed for both comfortable living and gracious entertaining. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by its character, history, and undeniable presence. Nestled among the oak-lined streets of the Garden District, this home places you just moments from downtown Covington's shops, dining, and vibrant culture--while still offering a sense of privacy and tranquility. A rare opportunity to own a true piece of Covington history.
Office/Member/Contract Info
List AOR: NOMAR
Parking
Attached: 1
Garage: 1
Equipment
Generator: 1
Construction
Concrete: 1
Foundation
Piers: 1
Fireplace
Gas Log: 1
Wood Burning: 1
Roof
Composition: 1
Heating
Central: 1
Cooling
2 or More Units: 1
Central Air: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Countertops
Granite: 1
Rooms
Bedroom 1: 1
Den: 1
Dining Room: 1
Foyer: 1
Kitchen: 1
Laundry: 1
Living Room: 1
Primary Bedroom: 1
Office: 1
Bedroom 2: 1
Fencing
Partial: 1
Other: 1
Originating Details
Originating System ID: ROAMM
Originating System Key: 57524100
Originating System Listing ID: 2549657
Originating System Name: ROAM Matrix
Location Tax Legal Info
Street Number: 530
Dir: S
Street Name: AMERICA Street
Parish: St. Tammany
State: LA
Zip Code: 70433
Tax Assessment Number: 18279
Directions: From Hwy 21 (Tyler) heading North, right on 8th, left on S. Jahncke Ave, right on 16th, house on corner of 16th & S. America Bounding Streets: 16th & 17th
Property Features
Parking: Attached; Garage
Construction: Concrete
Foundation: Piers
Roof: Composition
Fireplace: Gas Log; Wood Burning
Heating: Central
Cooling: 2 or More Units; Central Air
Appliances: Dishwasher; Refrigerator
Countertops: Granite
Rooms: Bedroom 1; Den; Dining Room; Foyer; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Office; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2
Equipment: Generator
Fencing: Partial; Other
Room Information
Kitchen
Length: 11.00
Width: 16.00
Remarks: Kitchen
Den
Length: 25.50
Width: 15.60
Remarks: Den
Office
Length: 10.00
Width: 8.00
Remarks: Study
Living Room
Length: 15.50
Width: 15.40
Remarks: Living Room
Primary Bedroom
Length: 21.00
Width: 18.00
Remarks: Primary Bedroom
Bedroom 1
Length: 18.00
Width: 14.00
Remarks: Bedroom
Dining Room
Length: 15.40
Width: 15.50
Remarks: Dining Room
Bedroom 2
Length: 15.60
Width: 15.60
Remarks: Bedroom
Laundry
Remarks: Laundry
Foyer
Length: 9.20
Width: 16.00
Remarks: Foyer
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Listing Office:
Crescent Sotheby's Intl Realty
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Last Updated: April - 01 - 2026
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