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1544 Darlington St, Covington, LA, 70433

$799,000

Home List Price

$9,488*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 1 Partial
3,000 SqFt
$266/SqFt
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1544 Darlington St, Covington$799,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAssigned, Garage, Two Spaces
Year Built2009
HeatingCentral, Multi Unit(s)
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s)
FireplaceGas
MLS #2479961
StatusActive

About 1544 Darlington St

Southern Living Cottage of the Year in Covington’s Village Subdivision. Nestled on a desirable corner lot, close by downtown Covington, this exceptional custom-built home combines timeless elegance with modern luxury. As you enter the home, you're greeted by Brazilian walnut floors that flow seamlessly throughout the space. The heart of the home is the expansive Great Room. Natural light pours in through the windows including one with custom iron scrollwork, accentuating the grandeur of the 12-foot coffered ceilings. Custom-built in cabinets provide ample storage, while the open-concept layout makes this room great for both relaxing and entertaining. For the culinary enthusiast, the Gourmet Chef's kitchen features exquisite quartzite Crystallo Blanco countertops and backsplash, paired with custom sinker cypress shelving. Top-of-the-line appliances include a GE Monogram stove with six gas burners and a griddle above a double oven, a Miele dishwasher, a Scotsman undercounter ice maker (producing Sonic-style ice), and a wine cooler. The large walk-in pantry/laundry room ensures that everything you need is within easy reach. The luxurious master wing offers a private retreat with a spacious bedroom and direct access to a secluded porch. The spa-inspired master bath includes a luxurious jacuzzi bathtub, an extra-large double shower. Upstairs has bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with a large shower. One bedroom features a built in captain's style full size bed with a bookcase headboard. The huge fourth bedroom is complete with an en suite bathroom and a custom teak shower floor. This flexible space could easily serve as a guest room, media room, playroom, or office. Outside is the perfect setting for entertaining, featuring a paver patio with a pergola and a stunning live oak providing shade, great for hosting gatherings or simply enjoying the serenity of the surroundings. The oversized two-car garage has a dedicated workshop area and storage closet.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Year Built: 2009
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,000 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Engel & Völkers New Orleans
  • Office Phone: (504) 327-5868
  • Listing Agent: Martha Stout
  • Agent Phone: (504) 401-3804

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Oven, Range, Wine Cooler
  • Interior: Tray Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smart Home, Wired for Sound
  • Fireplace: Gas

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Fence, Porch

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Assigned, Garage, Two Spaces

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: City Lot, Irregular Lot

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Multi Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s)

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $799,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $266/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $375
  • Frequency: Annually

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,660
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Covington, LA.

Med. Sold Price

$315K

Med. Price/SqFt

$169

Avg. Days On Market

55

# of Sold Homes

51

1544 Darlington St vs Covington

2 DAYS ON ROCKET

-53 Days

$799,000

+$484K More

$266/SqFt

+$96 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $484K more than the Median Sold Price and $96/SqFt more than other homes in Covington, LA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • MLS Number: #2479961

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Engel & Völkers New Orleans
  • Office Phone: (504) 327-5868
  • Listing Agent: Martha Stout
  • Agent Phone: (504) 401-3804

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Mar 12, 2015Home Sold
$450,000
May 30, 2013Home Sold
$430,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$4,660$45,552
2019$4,660$39,297
2018$4,081$39,297
2017$4,903$39,297

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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5
/10
  • Pine View Middle School

  • 1200 W 27th Ave

  • 0.89 miles

  • Public District Grades 4-6

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7
/10
  • Covington Elementary School

  • 325 S Jackson St

  • 0.95 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-3

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6
/10
  • E.E. Lyon Elementary School

  • 1615 N Florida St

  • 1.58 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-3

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $63,057. Most Covington, LA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Living In Covington, LA

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What type of housing is available in Covington, LA?

Covington features a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the housing market. Architectural styles range from traditional Southern to contemporary, with a mix of historic homes and newer constructions. The housing market is dynamic, with a homeownership rate that reflects a stable community, though specific percentages are subject to change and should be verified with current data.

Is Covington, LA a good place to live?

Covington is celebrated for its rich cultural heritage and community spirit. The city prides itself on its historic downtown area, which hosts various local events and festivals throughout the year, reflecting the area's strong sense of identity and tradition.

Are things conveniently located in Covington, LA?

The community is served by a number of public schools, private educational institutions, and specialized programs, providing residents with a range of options for education. Healthcare services are available through local clinics and a regional hospital, equipped to handle a variety of medical needs. Retail and dining options are plentiful, offering both local cuisine and international flavors, and the public library system supports the community's educational and informational needs.

What does the transportation in Covington, LA look like?

Covington's transportation infrastructure includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and amenities. Public transportation options are available, with details on schedules to be confirmed from local sources. The city is also accommodating to pedestrians in certain areas, with ongoing efforts to improve walkability and bikeability. Ride-sharing services are operational in the area, providing additional transportation options for residents.

Frequently Asked Questions About 1544 Darlington St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1544 Darlington St property is $799,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1544 Darlington St is a house located in Covington, Louisiana, 70433.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1544 Darlington St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $4,660 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on March 12, 2015 for $450,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1544 Darlington St has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1544 Darlington St is 3,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1544 Darlington St is 2009.

Rocket HomesLouisianaSaint Tammany CountyCovington704331544 Darlington St

This home is located at 1544 Darlington St in Covington, LA and zip code 70433. This 3,000 square foot home was built in 2009. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $799,000.

In November 2024, from all listings sold in Covington, LA there were more than 4 sold above asking price, over 26 sold below and more than 21 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Covington, LA decreased by 1.6% between October 2024 and November 2024. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 55 days, the median list price was $315,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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