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622 S America Street
Covington, LA 70433

$4,950,000 - Status: Active
Beds: 5
Baths: 5 full 1 partial
SQFT: 5,051
MLS# 2520842

This extraordinary historic estate, crafted in the 1860s, is a classic masterpiece situated on Covington's distinguished South America Street and stands as a majestic testament to architectural elegance. Set upon 2 acres of verdant oak-lined grounds overlooking the Bogue Falaya River, this secluded sanctuary resides within the heart of the city's coveted Garden District, offering unparalleled privacy and beauty. The residence's stately white-columned faade, a symbol of timeless grandeur, has been meticulously restored to preserve its original character while seamlessly blending modern luxury. Sunlight pours into the expansive sunroom, offering breathtaking views of the sparkling pool, tennis court and lush landscape beyond ? an idyllic space for both serene relaxation and lavish entertaining. The estate is further enhanced by a collection of outside structures, including a pool cabana, wine cellar, and a meticulously restored 1860s Canadian Dairy Barn. Originally shipped down and carefully restored, this remarkable barn has been transformed into a stunning entertainment space, perfect for hosting gatherings, creative endeavors, or enjoying quiet moments. With a spacious 2,626 square feet, the barn offers endless possibilities, maintaining its historic charm while providing modern comforts. The wine cellar, an intriguing feature of the property, was once the old cistern for the house. Today, it has been converted into a climate-controlled space that can hold over 900 bottles, offering wine enthusiasts the perfect storage for their collection. Each space on the property, from the main house to the outbuildings, offers versatility for living, creativity, and leisure. Every inch of this remarkable property has been lovingly maintained, offering the rare opportunity to acquire a piece of Covington's storied past in an exclusive, tranquil setting wth views of the Bogue Falaya riverfront.

Property Features

MLS#: 2520842
Zip: 70433
Subdivision:
Development:
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Cooling: Central Air,3+ Units
Days on Site: 220
Heating: Gas, Multiple Heating Units
Home Style: Traditional
Lot Size: 2.00 acres
Roof Type: Asphalt, Shingle
Stories: 2.0
Year Built: 1860

Feature Descriptions

Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer,
Community Features: Water Access
Exterior: Frame
Exterior Features: Balcony, Courtyard, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Porch, Patio, Tennis Court(s)
Fireplace: Gas
Interior Features: Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Jetted Tub, Pantry, Cable TV
Lot Description: 1 to 5 Acres, City Lot
Lot Dimensions: 2.0 acres
Parking: Off Street, Three or more Spaces
Patio/Porch: Covered, Other, Balcony, Patio, Porch
Pool: In Ground
Property Condition: Excellent
Remodeled/ Renovated: 1860 - Resale, Renovated
Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Security: yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Swimming Pool: Yes
Water: Public
Water Features: Water Access

622 S America Street | MLS# 2520842

This single family home located at 622 S America Street, Covington, LA 70433 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $4,950,000. This property was built in 1860 and has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 partial baths with 5051 sq. ft. Search Covington real estate on www.wendybenedetto.com today.

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred, REALTOR
Agency Phone: (985) 951-2324

Shown By

Agency Title: Wendy Benedetto, LLC
Agency Phone: (504) 382-7492

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