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Active
$194,900
24531 Sanders Rd, Covington, LA 70435
2beds
1,169sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
2.03 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$167/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 228 days |
- 922 |
- 42 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 03, 2026 at 08:11am
Listed by:
Tom Bookhardt 504-452-7631,
United Real Estate Partners LLC 504-305-4930
Source: GSREIN,MLS#: 2509861
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 8.9x26.0
Primary bathroom
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 11.2x11.3
Kitchen
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 8.0x13.0
Living room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 14.8x19.8
Heating
- Window Unit
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,391
- Total interior livable area: 1,169 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Three or more Spaces
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2.03 Acres
- Dimensions: 175 x 495
- Features: 1 to 5 Acres, Irregular Lot, Outside City Limits
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 64965
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: New Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Covington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $167/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $107,347
- Annual tax amount: $1,423
- Date on market: 7/9/2025
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/12/2025 | Price change | $194,900-2.5%$167/sqft |
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| 7/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $199,900-8.7%$171/sqft |
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| 10/17/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/17/2023 | Contingent | $219,000$187/sqft |
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| 5/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $219,000$187/sqft |
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| 5/12/2023 | Pending sale | $219,000$187/sqft |
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| 4/4/2023 | Price change | $219,000-4.4%$187/sqft |
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| 1/10/2023 | Price change | $229,000-4.2%$196/sqft |
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| 11/8/2022 | Price change | $239,000-4%$204/sqft |
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| 9/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $249,000+25.1%$213/sqft |
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| 5/28/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/16/2022 | Price change | $199,000-13.1%$170/sqft |
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| 5/5/2022 | Price change | $229,000-6.1%$196/sqft |
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| 4/28/2022 | Price change | $244,000-2%$209/sqft |
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| 4/19/2022 | Listed for sale | $249,000$213/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,423 +34.3% | $10,735 +45.9% |
| 2023 | $1,059 | $7,358 |
| 2022 | -- | $7,358 |
| 2021 | -- | $7,358 |
| 2020 | -- | $7,358 -15.4% |
| 2019 | $178 -0.1% | $8,702 |
| 2018 | $178 -86.3% | $8,702 |
| 2017 | $1,296 +621.1% | $8,702 |
| 2016 | $180 | $8,702 |
| 2015 | $180 -2.6% | $8,702 |
| 2014 | $185 +1% | $8,702 |
| 2013 | $183 -61.5% | $8,702 -18.3% |
| 2012 | $474 | $10,657 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,124/mo
Principal & interest
$1005
Property taxes
$119
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 70435
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Abita Springs Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 4.7 mi
- 7/10Fontainebleau Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 9.4 mi
- 8/10Fontainebleau High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.2 mi
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