71457 S RIVER Drive, Covington, LA 70433
$695,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
5
Baths:
4.1
Square Footage:
5,969
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
43,560
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$695,000
List Date:
2/15/2026
Last Modified:
3/22/2026
Description
Tucked away on a full acre in one of Covington's most convenient locations, this stunning home offers the perfect blend of privacy and accessibility -- just minutes from I-12, the Causeway, and charming downtown Covington. Completely gutted and rebuilt, this home lives like brand-new construction with thoughtful design and flexible spaces on every level. The first floor welcomes you with a spacious foyer -- the perfect drop zone for shoes, backpacks, and everyday life. You'll also find a private cabana with full bath, a dedicated workshop, and a large bonus space ideal for a media room, gym, or game room. The second level is the heart of the home. Bright, open living areas flow seamlessly from the living room to the kitchen and dining spaces, with a cozy breakfast area overlooking the property. The primary suite is privately tucked away, complete with its own bath, while a second bedroom offers flexibility as a nursery, office, or guest space. A convenient half bath and laundry room complete this level. Upstairs on the third floor, you'll find three additional bedrooms and 2 full bath -- perfect for family, guests, or creative space. Step outside and enjoy your own backyard retreat featuring an in-ground pool, hot tub, multiple decks for entertaining, and plenty of green space to roam. A double garage with expansive storage and a circular driveway add both function and curb appeal. Peaceful setting. Pool. Like-new construction. Roof 8 months old, 2 new water heaters. Minutes to everything. This one truly offers the best of both worlds.
Supplements: ********
More Information MLS# NO2542920
Listing Info
Delayed Marketing: No
List Price/SqFt: 168.73
Document Modified: 2026-03-14 12:27:05.912671
Status: Active
Listing Date: 2026-02-15
Listing Price: 695000
Current Price: $695,000
Type: Single Family Residence
Modification Timestamp: 2026-03-22T06:45:43Z
Photo Modified: 2026-03-12T18:23:00Z
Location, Tax & Legal Info
Legal Desc: Lot 64 Ph 2
General Property Description
Lot Dimensions: 200x292x218x293
Stories: 3
SqFt - Living: 4119
SqFt - Source: Measured
SqFt - Total: 5969
Acreage Range: 1 - 2.99
# Bedrooms: 5
Baths - Full: 4
Baths - 1/2: 1
Total Baths: 4.1
Year Built: 1996
Acres: 1
Remarks & Misc
Remarks: Tucked away on a full acre in one of Covington's most convenient locations, this stunning home offers the perfect blend of privacy and accessibility -- just minutes from I-12, the Causeway, and charming downtown Covington. Completely gutted and rebuilt, this home lives like brand-new construction with thoughtful design and flexible spaces on every level. The first floor welcomes you with a spacious foyer -- the perfect drop zone for shoes, backpacks, and everyday life. You'll also find a private cabana with full bath, a dedicated workshop, and a large bonus space ideal for a media room, gym, or game room. The second level is the heart of the home. Bright, open living areas flow seamlessly from the living room to the kitchen and dining spaces, with a cozy breakfast area overlooking the property. The primary suite is privately tucked away, complete with its own bath, while a second bedroom offers flexibility as a nursery, office, or guest space. A convenient half bath and laundry room complete this level. Upstairs on the third floor, you'll find three additional bedrooms and 2 full bath -- perfect for family, guests, or creative space. Step outside and enjoy your own backyard retreat featuring an in-ground pool, hot tub, multiple decks for entertaining, and plenty of green space to roam. A double garage with expansive storage and a circular driveway add both function and curb appeal. Peaceful setting. Pool. Like-new construction. Roof 8 months old, 2 new water heaters. Minutes to everything. This one truly offers the best of both worlds.
Office/Member/Contract Info
List AOR: NOMAR
Style
Acadian: 1
Siding
Vinyl Siding: 1
Parking
Attached: 1
Garage: 1
Construction
Block: 1
Foundation
Piers: 1
Slab: 1
Fireplace
Gas Log: 1
Wood Burning: 1
Roof
Composition: 1
Heating
Central: 1
Cooling
2 or More Units: 1
Central Air: 1
Water Source
Well: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Rooms
Bedroom 1: 1
Dining Room: 1
Kitchen: 1
Laundry: 1
Living Room: 1
Primary Bathroom: 1
Primary Bedroom: 1
Workshop: 1
Game Room: 1
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 3: 1
Bedroom 4: 1
Bedroom 5: 1
Bedroom 6: 1
Bedroom 7: 1
Bedroom 8: 1
Amenities
Acreage: 1
Other Structures
Cabana: 1
Pool
Inground: 1
Originating Details
Originating System ID: ROAMM
Originating System Key: 57040316
Originating System Listing ID: 2542920
Originating System Name: ROAM Matrix
Location Tax Legal Info
Street Number: 71457
Dir: S
Street Name: RIVER Drive
Parish: St. Tammany
State: LA
Zip Code: 70433
Subdivision: Alpine Village
Tax Assessment Number: 23941
Directions: Sunshine Ave to S River Bounding Streets: Sunshine Ave
Property Features
Style: Acadian
Siding: Vinyl Siding
Parking: Attached; Garage
Construction: Block
Foundation: Piers; Slab
Roof: Composition
Fireplace: Gas Log; Wood Burning
Heating: Central
Cooling: 2 or More Units; Central Air
Appliances: Dishwasher
Rooms: Bedroom 1; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Primary Bathroom; Primary Bedroom; Workshop; Game Room; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bedroom 6; Bedroom 7; Bedroom 8
Amenities: Acreage
Other Structures: Cabana
Water Source: Well
Pool: Inground
Room Information
Bedroom 1
Length: 15.80
Width: 12.20
Remarks: Bedroom
Bedroom 2
Length: 15.50
Width: 17.10
Remarks: Bedroom
Bedroom 3
Length: 12.50
Width: 11.40
Remarks: Bedroom
Primary Bedroom
Length: 16.30
Width: 15.00
Remarks: Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom
Length: 16.30
Width: 15.00
Remarks: Primary Bedroom
Dining Room
Length: 12.40
Width: 11.40
Remarks: Dining Room
Dining Room
Length: 12.40
Width: 11.40
Remarks: Dining Room
Primary Bathroom
Length: 13.60
Width: 10.70
Remarks: Primary Bathroom
Primary Bathroom
Length: 13.60
Width: 10.70
Remarks: Primary Bathroom
Laundry
Length: 7.10
Width: 5.80
Remarks: Laundry
Laundry
Length: 7.10
Width: 5.80
Remarks: Laundry
Bedroom 4
Length: 15.50
Width: 17.10
Remarks: Bedroom
Game Room
Length: 20.20
Width: 14.00
Remarks: Game Room
Game Room
Length: 20.20
Width: 14.00
Remarks: Game Room
Kitchen
Length: 16.20
Width: 15.00
Remarks: Kitchen
Kitchen
Length: 16.20
Width: 15.00
Remarks: Kitchen
Bedroom 5
Length: 12.50
Width: 11.30
Remarks: Bedroom
Bedroom 6
Length: 12.50
Width: 11.40
Remarks: Bedroom
Workshop
Length: 15.20
Width: 10.90
Remarks: Workshop
Workshop
Length: 15.20
Width: 10.90
Remarks: Workshop
Bedroom 7
Length: 15.80
Width: 12.20
Remarks: Bedroom
Living Room
Length: 22.30
Width: 17.60
Remarks: Living Room
Living Room
Length: 22.30
Width: 17.60
Remarks: Living Room
Bedroom 8
Length: 12.50
Width: 11.30
Remarks: Bedroom
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