72287 Military Road, Covington, LA 70435
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72287 Military Road,Covington, LA 70435
$725,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,450 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:garrett shearman
Office:berkshire hathaway homeservices preferred, realtor
MLS#:2523199
Source:LA_GSREIN
Price summary
- Price:$725,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$218.97
About this home
Escape to your own waterfront sanctuary at Riverbeach Cottage – a completely transformed 1947 gem where historic charm meets modern luxury on 2.5 pristine acres of riverfront paradise, just minutes from downtown Covington with HUGE beachfront. Kayak to The Chimes from your own back yard!
Completely reimagined from foundation to rooftop, this stunning home features new heart of pine floors flowing throughout, custom shiplap walls, and thoughtfully preserved original windows. The brand new custom kitchen overlooks both living and breakfast areas, perfect for entertaining while guests enjoy the immaculate dining room. The primary suite offers views of lush woods, radiant heat beneath the primary bathroom's flooring, and a skylight for natural light.
Unmatched Functionality:
A massive mud room and laundry area provides the ultimate convenience for busy lifestyles—plenty of space for storage, organization, and easy clean-up after days spent on the river or beach. This versatile space is designed to handle all your gear, laundry, and outdoor essentials, keeping the rest of your home pristine and clutter-free.
Your private 2.5-acre oasis boasts a huge beach area right on the river with abundant shade from mature trees – ideal for swimming, fishing, or peaceful relaxation. The custom front porch welcomes you home, while the brand new back porch extends your living space into nature’s embrace.
Premium upgrades include a brand new metal roof, new circular driveway with custom garden landscaping, and brand new wooden fence providing complete privacy. Modern conveniences blend seamlessly with timeless appeal through quality craftsmanship evident in every detail.
Location perfection – enjoy private riverfront living just 2 minutes from downtown Covington’s restaurants, shopping, and cultural attractions. This rare combination of riverfront acreage, complete renovation, historic character, and prime location creates an extraordinary opportunity.
Your personal retreat awaits where every day feels like vacation, yet you’re minutes from everything Covington offers.
Schedule your private tour today and experience the magic of Riverbeach Cottage living.
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Home facts
- Year built:1945
- Listing ID #:2523199
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 25, 2025 at 03:20 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Living area:2,450 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:1 Unit, Central Air
- Heating:Central, Heating
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Metal
- Year built:1945
- Building area:2,450 sq. ft.
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$725,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$218.97
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