Residential Land with Home for Sale in Covington, Louisiana

Enchanted Oaks has stood the test of time w/quiet confidence, strength & dignity. A deep peace comes from being in Flood Zone C & knowing this fabulous gem has stood through many a storm, buffered by her gorgeous surroundings. Here, you will feel excitement, appreciation, & peace in equal measure. Prev the Gottfried Estate (engineer-built) - after 2+yr, extensive reno by 2nd owners (as a forever home, but sit. chngd), EO offers so much! Entering the circular drive, 4 storybook giant oaks welcome you to this gracious home, which keeps unfolding, surprisingly, as one meanders through spacious & well-appointed rooms. Deceivingly large (4200 sf + 662 sf PH, 61'x6' porch), EO is not built for the showy; rather for those who desire a SINGLE STORY "beast", yet have no need to bark. Here, glamour is functional. Down-to-earth: impressive. A retreat 8 min fr town & <hr fr MSY. This is no lipstick-on-a-pig reno. Owners used their hearts + high-end mtrls: Thermador appls (36" induction) - New Orleans Hard Tans - cstm marble - ROHL - limestone - EE windows/drs (cut elect bills in 1/2!) - int drs/hardware/trim - flrng/carpet - raised ceilings - WINDTs in BDRMs/FLR/FDR/HO - elec panels rplcd+surge protectors - 26kW Kohler Generator (w/app) -new fixtures (excpt orig. chndlr- restored 40+ hrs). Cstm-painted medallions. RING syst/ext. cams. 2 keypads unlck drs w/app. 3 Thermos adjust w/app. PH granite/2 Sunbrite ext. TVs - new pump/filter/robot = EZ pool maint. Multi-gen/fam liv poss - guest wing could become apt & PH a GH w/apprvl. Lrg HO w/HS intrnt/sep. ent/ 1/2 bth/prkng. 4-car carport ++prkng avl. New fencing. Enchanted Oaks is a magical place rarely come across. If you apprec. solid constr, mod amen, "your own world" close to town; birdsong, park-like grounds, soft breezes & front porch naps; Enchanted Oaks may be your dream, too! Note: Curr staged - not lived in since Reno began/2023; "new" items installed in 2023/2024/2025.