70511 RIVERSIDE Drive, Covington, LA 70433
$4,750,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
4
Baths:
3.1
Square Footage:
9,336
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
564,973
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$4,750,000
List Date:
2/06/2026
Last Modified:
3/03/2026
Overview
Description
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Welcome to an extraordinary piece of history--an over 100-year-old summer home that has been thoughtfully converted into a luxurious year-round residence, blending timeless charm with modern conveniences. Completely redone within the last year, this property is a true retreat, offering unmatched character and an array of exceptional features. Nestled on over 12 acres of ultimate privacy, this home is uniquely positioned where the Abita and Bogue Falaya Rivers meet. A durable bulkhead lines the waterfront, complete with two boat slips for effortless access to serene waterways. The lush grounds include a sparkling pool and tennis courts, creating a resort-like atmosphere perfect for relaxation and recreation. The home itself exudes warmth and character, showcasing antique heart pine floors, wood ceilings, and high ceilings that enhance the open and inviting feel. Natural light pours through large windows, illuminating the carefully crafted interiors. The wraparound porches provide a perfect spot to take in the breathtaking surroundings, whether sipping your morning coffee or enjoying sunset views. Peacock pavers add timeless elegance to the outdoor spaces, while the metal roof ensures durability and low maintenance. A 3-car garage provides ample space for vehicles and storage, while the basement offers additional storage solutions. The wine cellar is another stand out feature for the enthusiast. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from downtown Covington, this home offers both seclusion and accessibility. Whether entertaining guests in the expansive outdoor areas, boating along the rivers, or unwinding in the serene natural setting, this property truly has it all. With every detail thoughtfully updated and its rich history preserved, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Louisiana's heritage, reimagined for modern living.
Listing Details MLS# NO2474886
Listing Info
- Delayed Marketing
- No
- Listing Price
- 4750000
- List Price/SqFt
- 718.39
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Document Modified
- 2026-03-02 18:09:31.857449
- Modification Timestamp
- 2026-03-03T00:25:45Z
- Photo Modified
- 2026-02-06T00:01:45Z
Location Tax Legal Info
- Street Number
- 70511
- Street Name
- RIVERSIDE Drive
- Parish
- St. Tammany
- State
- LA
- Zip Code
- 70433
- Tax Assessment Number
- 31208
- Directions
- Hwy 190 north, go 2 miles past I-12, left on Riverside Dr.(next to Popeyes), go 1.5 miles on right to white mailbox at end of Riverside. Bounding Streets: Highway 190, Riverside Dr
General Property Description
- # Bedrooms
- 4
- Baths - Full
- 3
- Baths - 1/2
- Yes
- Total Baths
- 3.1
- SqFt - Living
- 6612
- SqFt - Total
- 9336
- SqFt - Source
- Public Record
- Stories
- 2
- Year Built
- 1890
- Acres
- 12.97
- Acreage Range
- 11 - 19.99
- Lot Dimensions
- 12.97 Acres
Originating Details
- Originating System ID
- ROAMM
- Originating System Key
- 49148601
- Originating System Listing ID
- 2474886
- Originating System Name
- ROAM Matrix
Location, Tax & Legal Info
- Legal Desc
- As Per Title
Remarks & Misc
- Remarks
- Welcome to an extraordinary piece of history--an over 100-year-old summer home that has been thoughtfully converted into a luxurious year-round residence, blending timeless charm with modern conveniences. Completely redone within the last year, this property is a true retreat, offering unmatched character and an array of exceptional features. Nestled on over 12 acres of ultimate privacy, this home is uniquely positioned where the Abita and Bogue Falaya Rivers meet. A durable bulkhead lines the waterfront, complete with two boat slips for effortless access to serene waterways. The lush grounds include a sparkling pool and tennis courts, creating a resort-like atmosphere perfect for relaxation and recreation. The home itself exudes warmth and character, showcasing antique heart pine floors, wood ceilings, and high ceilings that enhance the open and inviting feel. Natural light pours through large windows, illuminating the carefully crafted interiors. The wraparound porches provide a perfect spot to take in the breathtaking surroundings, whether sipping your morning coffee or enjoying sunset views. Peacock pavers add timeless elegance to the outdoor spaces, while the metal roof ensures durability and low maintenance. A 3-car garage provides ample space for vehicles and storage, while the basement offers additional storage solutions. The wine cellar is another stand out feature for the enthusiast. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from downtown Covington, this home offers both seclusion and accessibility. Whether entertaining guests in the expansive outdoor areas, boating along the rivers, or unwinding in the serene natural setting, this property truly has it all. With every detail thoughtfully updated and its rich history preserved, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Louisiana's heritage, reimagined for modern living.
More Information
Office/Member/Contract Info
- List AOR
- NOMAR
Style
- Other
- Yes
Siding
- Wood
- Yes
Parking
- Garage
- Yes
Construction
- Concrete
- Yes
Foundation
- Piers
- Yes
Fireplace
- Wood Burning
- Yes
Roof
- Metal
- Yes
Heating
- Central
- Yes
Interior
- Wet Bar
- Yes
Cooling
- 2 or More Units
- Yes
- Central Air
- Yes
Water Source
- Well
- Yes
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Disposal
- Yes
- Microwave
- Yes
- Trash Compactor
- Yes
Rooms
- Bedroom 1
- Yes
- Dining Room
- Yes
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Laundry
- Yes
- Living Room
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom
- Yes
- Bedroom 2
- Yes
- Bedroom 3
- Yes
Waterfront
- Bayou/River
- Yes
- Dock/Mooring
- Yes
Amenities
- Acreage
- Yes
Fencing
- Other
- Yes
Lot
- Water Frontage
- Yes
Other Structures
- Cabana
- Yes
- Workshop
- Yes
Window Features
- Storm Window(s)
- Yes
Pool
- Inground
- Yes
Property Features
Style:
Other
Siding:
Wood
Parking:
Garage
Construction:
Concrete
Foundation:
Piers
Roof:
Metal
Interior:
Wet Bar
Fireplace:
Wood Burning
Heating:
Central
Cooling:
2 or More Units; Central Air
Appliances:
Dishwasher; Disposal; Microwave; Trash Compactor
Rooms:
Bedroom 1; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3
Fencing:
Other
Lot:
Water Frontage
Amenities:
Acreage
Other Structures:
Cabana; Workshop
Window Features:
Storm Window(s)
Waterfront:
Bayou/River; Dock/Mooring
Water Source:
Well
Pool:
Inground
Room Information
| Room Name | Length | Width | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedroom 1 | 15.00 | 14.00 | Bedroom |
| Bedroom 2 | 19.00 | 38.00 | Bedroom |
| Primary Bedroom | 19.00 | 27.00 | Primary Bedroom |
| Laundry | 10.00 | 14.00 | Laundry |
| Living Room | 46.00 | 58.00 | Living Room |
| Kitchen | 20.00 | 22.00 | Kitchen |
| Bedroom 3 | 27.00 | 19.00 | Bedroom |
| Dining Room | 60.00 | 16.00 | Dining Room |
Documents
IDX
Listing Office:
Crescent Sotheby's Intl Realty
Last Updated: March - 03 - 2026
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