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168 Bertel Dr, Covington, LA, 70433

$525,000

Home List Price

$6,234*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 2 Partial
3,119 SqFt
$168/SqFt
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168 Bertel Dr, Covington$525,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Spaces
Year Built1970
HeatingCentral, Multi Unit(s)
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s)
FireplaceGas Starter, Wood Burning
MLS #2448013
Lot Size0.73 Acres
StatusActive

About 168 Bertel Dr

This stately home, nestled in the shade of a park-like setting in Covington Country Club, is available now for the first time in nearly 50 years. This 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath, quality built beauty, with its bricked cornerstone koins, has an architectural style that hints of a French Chateau. That mood even continues inside at the entrance foyer, with its slate floor, French doors, and elegant curved staircase. Stepping through French doors into the backyard takes you to a courtyard with a refreshing pool and stand-alone cabana. And beyond that, a huge shaded backyard that can become your own private park. The primary suite is downstairs, and a large room adjacent it could be a study, nursery, or a 5th bedroom. Upstairs, 3 large bedrooms overlooking the pool and backyard. Truly a house that lives large with spacious rooms, huge closets, an enclosed 2-car garage, and walk-in attic, and lots of storage. Golf is in your footsteps on the neighborhood golf course and the clubhouse offers the community a social gathering spot. High ground, low flood risk, the best of local school districts, convenience to 1-12, 190, and Causeway offer just a few of the excellent reasons you'd choose to make this enviable home and Covington Country Club your next place to live.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,119 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Benchmark Realty & Auctions, LLC
  • Office Phone: (504) 513-5999
  • Listing Agent: Paul Nelson
  • Agent Phone: (504) 908-0529

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Pull Down Attic Stairs
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter, Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Spaces

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Irregular Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.73 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

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

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From US 190, enter neighborhood on Fairway Dr., turn right on Golfers Dr., then left on Bertel. 168 Bertel will be on right.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $525,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $168/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $120
  • Frequency: Annually

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $656
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Covington, LA

City

Med. Sold Price

$319.8K

Med. Price/SqFt

$170

Avg. Days On Market

67

# of Sold Homes

62

168 Bertel Dr vs Covington

192 DAYS ON ROCKET

+125 Days

$525,000

+$205.1K More

$168/SqFt

-$2 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $205.1K more than the Median Sold Price and $2/SqFt less than other homes in Covington, LA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • MLS Number: #2448013

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Benchmark Realty & Auctions, LLC
  • Office Phone: (504) 513-5999
  • Listing Agent: Paul Nelson
  • Agent Phone: (504) 908-0529

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$656$12,463
2019$656$12,463
2018$680$12,463
2017$1,727$12,463

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

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Nearby Schools

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  • Tchefuncte Middle School

  • 1530 W Causeway Approach

  • 1.70 miles

  • Public District Grades 4-6

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8
/10

  • Pontchartrain Elementary School

  • 1500 W Causeway Approach

  • 1.71 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-3

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8
/10

  • Mandeville Elementary School

  • 519 Massena St

  • 3.35 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-3

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $120,697. The most common annual income of people living in Covington, LA is between $100k-200k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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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 168 Bertel Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 168 Bertel Dr property is $525,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 168 Bertel Dr is a house located in Covington, Louisiana, 70433.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 168 Bertel Dr 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 $656 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 168 Bertel Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 2 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 168 Bertel Dr is 3,119 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 168 Bertel Dr is 1970.

Rocket Homes›Louisiana›Saint Tammany County›Covington›70433›168 Bertel Dr

This home is located at 168 Bertel Dr in Covington, LA and zip code 70433. This 3,119 square foot home, which was built in 1970, sits on a 0.73 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $525,000.

While more than 10 listings in Covington, LA in October 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 12 listings sold at asking price, and more than 40 were sold below. Between September 2024 and October 2024, Covington, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8.1%. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 67 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $319,810.

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

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