Old Covington Homes with Excellent Property Condition

Welcome to Old Covington, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Covington, Louisiana, within St. Tammany Parish. This picturesque area is steeped in history, boasting beautifully preserved architecture that reflects its rich heritage. Old Covington is renowned for its tree-lined streets, vibrant community spirit, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a perfect place to call home.

The homes in Old Covington are a standout feature of the neighborhood, with many properties showcasing excellent condition. Whether you’re seeking a classic Victorian, a cozy cottage, or a modern abode, you’ll find residences that are meticulously maintained and exude character. These homes not only provide a comfortable living space but also offer a glimpse into the area’s storied past, making them a unique investment for any homeowner.

In addition to its stunning homes, Old Covington is surrounded by lush parks and recreational spaces, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, ensuring you have everything you need right at your fingertips.

With its blend of historical charm and modern conveniences, Old Covington is more than just a place to live; it’s a community where neighbors become friends and memories are made. If you’re looking for a vibrant neighborhood with homes in excellent condition, look no further than Old Covington. Embrace the opportunity to become a part of this enchanting community today!

Newest Old Covington Homes with Excellent Property Condition

$1,800,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2573388 MLS

A Rare Expression of History, Landscape, and Modern Living in Old Covington. An expansive property shaded by lush landscaping and ancient oaks. At its heart is a quietly charismatic 1930s bungalow, its original character thoughtfully preserved and complemented by a series of architect-designed additions and renovations. Historic details and gracious proportions coexist effortlessly with contemporary finishes and amenities. Beyond the house, the landscape unfolds as its own composition, with irrigation system, perimeter fencing, and outdoor lighting. The current owner has reimagined the grounds with an emphasis on privacy, scale, and the natural beauty of the site, introducing a beautifully appointed saltwater pool. Recent enhancements include replaced or re-finished floors, new windows throughout the home and garage, quartz counters in the kitchen and laundry room, replaced roof, and added generator. Whatever its next chapter, this is a property of uncommon provenance—one whose combination of land, architecture, and landscape would be extraordinarily difficult to replicate. Premier downtown location is minutes to fine dining, local boutiques, parks, art galleries, and all of the festivities Covington has to offer.

718 S Jahncke Ave, Covington

$2,550,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2571357 MLS

A Rare Expression of History, Landscape, and Modern Living in Old Covington. An expansive property encompassing BOTH 718 AND 704 S. JAHNCKE, the equivalent of (3) double 120x120' Covington lots for a total of approximately .99 acres, shaded by a remarkable collection of registered ancient oaks. At its heart is a quietly charismatic 1930s bungalow, its original character thoughtfully preserved and complemented by a series of architect-designed additions and renovations. Historic details and gracious proportions coexist effortlessly with contemporary finishes and amenities. Beyond the house, the landscape unfolds as its own composition, with irrigation system, perimeter fencing, and outdoor lighting. The current owner has reimagined the grounds with an emphasis on privacy, scale, and the natural beauty of the site, introducing a beautifully appointed saltwater pool. Recent enhancements include replaced or re-finished floors, new windows throughout the home and garage, quartz counters in the kitchen and laundry room, replaced roof, and added generator. It could remain a singular legacy residence, evolve into a remarkable family compound, or offer possibilities for thoughtful future development. Whatever its next chapter, this is a property of uncommon provenance—one whose combination of land, architecture, and landscape would be extraordinarily difficult to replicate. Premier downtown location is minutes to fine dining, local boutiques, parks, art galleries, and all of the festivities Covington has to offer.

704/718 S Jahncke Ave, Covington

$799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2565897 MLS

Beautiful corner lot in the heart of downtown Covington! Updated 4-bedroom, 4-bath home offering 2,923 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with a functional floorplan perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the first floor, providing privacy and ease of living, while the updated interiors feature stylish finishes and modern touches throughout. Multiple living and gathering spaces create flexibility for families, guests, or working from home. Step outside to your own backyard oasis featuring a heated in-ground pool, lush landscaping, and inviting outdoor living spaces designed for year-round enjoyment. Whether you're hosting friends or relaxing after a long day, this private retreat is sure to impress. Located just minutes from downtown Covington's restaurants, shopping, and community events, this move-in-ready home combines comfort, style, and an exceptional location. Don't miss the opportunity to make this stunning property your next home!

1015 S Louisiana St, Covington

$365,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2558745 MLS

Charming home for sale in the heart of downtown Covington! Located just 4 blocks from ST. Tammany Hospital and great shopping, this home won't last long! Seller offering up to $10,000.00 in closing cost and or prepaids with a full price offer. This newly renovated home features a well-equipped kitchen with custom painted cabinets, updated cabinet hardware, new quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash and recently updated appliances. Other features include a spacious living area outfitted with new luxury vinyl flooring, custom wall paneling and new windows that look out to the front & backyard. The bathrooms have been fully renovated including: new bathtubs, subway tile tub surrounds, cabinets, mirrors, lighting, countertops, plumbing fixtures and tile flooring. Throughout this home you'll find a newly painted interior, lighting, door hardware, new vinyl & tile flooring throughout and trim which includes new baseboard, shoe, crown, door & window casing! All windows were replaced in 2025 as well as all new duct work. Outside you'll enjoy a newly painted exterior, freshly updated landscaping, a covered carport, 2 sheds and an updated roof that was just installed in 2022. This home is on the electrical grid with the hospital which is a big plus! Call to set up a showing.

220 E 8th Ave, Covington

$1,695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2546366 MLS

Situated on a deep lot with lots of mature trees and private rear access, this custom residence feels like a secluded retreat while being just a short walk from award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, live music, and the beloved Saturday Farmers Market. This exquisitely designed contemporary eclectic home was completely renovated and expanded with 1,500 sq ft added in 2021, and is located in the heart of downtown Covington. Built with retreat-like spaces in mind, the thoughtfully designed floor plan offers four bedrooms, a combined office and sitting area, 3 baths, and laundry rooms on both levels for ultimate convenience. The home’s signature glass and aluminum floating staircase serves as a striking architectural showpiece. Ebony-stained wood floors, clean lines, and modern fixtures are balanced with classic details throughout. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows fill the main living spaces with natural light and maximize exterior views of the gorgeous live oaks and the pool. The primary suite, guest bedrooms, and formal sitting area feature exposed beams and tongue-and-groove ceilings, adding warmth and character to the contemporary design. Designed with entertaining at the forefront, the chef’s kitchen centers around a dramatic 12’ x 5’ quartzite waterfall island. Dual refrigerator/freezers flank the ILVE majestic range, while a bar and pantry space with wine fridge and glass-front cabinetry provides additional storage and entertaining functionality. The luxurious primary suite features a wall of windows and doors that face away from the sunrise, overlooking the backyard and opening to a private balcony. The primary bath offers a walk-in shower, copper soaking tub, and an antique Italian Murano glass chandelier, creating a spa-like retreat. Set on a deep lot with rear yard entry and automated gate, the outdoor living spaces are equally impressive. A slate patio, pool, and hot tub create a private oasis, complemented by an outdoor kitchen, dining area, and fireplace. A climate-controlled storage space with an exterior half bath adds convenience for outdoor entertaining. An extraordinary blend of architecture, comfort, and lifestyle in one of Covington’s most desirable locations.

309 S Jahncke Ave, Covington

$1,295,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2542766 MLS

Elegant Historic Residence: A rare opportunity awaits in the heart of Covington's historic district - this distinguished residence, set on a grand corner lot on S. Jahncke Ave, seamlessly combines timeless architecture with modern conveniences. An added advantage: the adjacent lot to the left property line is INCLUDED in purchase, creating even more potential for expansion or the design of a private outdoor sanctuary. Built over a century ago, the home exudes unparalleled character, charm, and craftsmanship, offering a lifestyle as rich in history and yet offers the comfort of home. With 4,044 square feet of living space, this stately property features gleaming hardwood floors, an attached two-car garage, and the luxury of off-street parking - an exceptional find in downtown. Expansive interiors include 5 bedrooms / 4 full baths / several sitting & keeping rooms and provides the perfect backdrop for both elegant living and relaxed everyday living. The location is truly prime. Nestled in one of the area’s most sought-after golf cart communities, residents enjoy effortless access to renowned restaurants, boutique shopping, top-rated schools, medical facilities, and vibrant entertainment. From the backyard, you can even delight in the lively sounds of the St. Paul’s marching band during home football games, a charming reminder of community spirit. While already impressive in its current form, this property is also ready for your custom remodel or thoughtful updates, presenting an extraordinary opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind estate tailored to your personal style. For the discerning buyer, this home represents more than a residence - it is a piece of history, an anchor in one of the city’s high demand areas, and a lifestyle defined by elegance, possibility, and convenience. *Includes additional adjacent lot 6B.

Lots 6A & 6B 813 Lots 6a & 6b 813 S Jahncke Avenue, Covington

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