luxury houses with reception room for sale Covington, United States

Welcome to an extraordinary piece of history—an over 100-year-old summer home that has been thoughtfully converted into a luxurious year-round residence, blending timeless charm with modern conveniences. Completely redone within the last year, this property is a true retreat, offering unmatched character and an array of exceptional features. Nestled on over 12 acres of ultimate privacy, this home is uniquely positioned where the Abita and Bogue Falaya Rivers meet. A durable bulkhead lines the waterfront, complete with two boat slips for effortless access to serene waterways. The lush grounds include a sparkling pool and tennis courts, creating a resort-like atmosphere perfect for relaxation and recreation. The home itself exudes warmth and character, showcasing antique heart pine floors, wood ceilings, and high ceilings that enhance the open and inviting feel. Natural light pours through large windows, illuminating the carefully crafted interiors. The wraparound porches provide a perfect spot to take in the breathtaking surroundings, whether sipping your morning coffee or enjoying sunset views. Peacock pavers add timeless elegance to the outdoor spaces, while the metal roof ensures durability and low maintenance. A 3-car garage provides ample space for vehicles and storage, while the basement offers additional storage solutions. The wine cellar is another stand out feature for the enthusiast. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from downtown Covington, this home offers both seclusion and accessibility. Whether entertaining guests in the expansive outdoor areas, boating along the rivers, or unwinding in the serene natural setting, this property truly has it all. With every detail thoughtfully updated and its rich history preserved, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Louisiana’s heritage, reimagined for modern living.

Discover timeless elegance in this impeccably cared for New Orleans–style home located in the sought-after Old Landing neighborhood. Perfectly situated just minutes from schools, shopping, and the dining and charm of downtown Covington, this home offers both convenience and classic architectural appeal. Inside, you’ll find soaring ceilings, graceful arches, and stunning Old Chicago brick floors that bring warmth and character throughout the living spaces. The updated kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring modern finishes, abundant storage, and seamless flow for entertaining. The primary suite is equally impressive, with a fully renovated bathroom offering spa-like comfort and style. Practicality meets beauty with a spacious three-car garage, providing ample parking and storage. Set on a beautifully landscaped half-acre+ lot, the property offers both privacy and room to enjoy outdoor living, whether it’s gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing under the shade of mature trees. A few other noteworthy features of this home include: just four year old windows that come with a lifetime warranty from window world, doors have been added to storage area in garage, all gutters include gutter guard, the exterior stuccos has been recently repainted, a full home warranty is transferable, and finally a ventilation system has been installed under the home that comes on every day. Blending classic New Orleans charm with modern updates, this exceptional home delivers a rare opportunity to live in one of Covington’s most desirable areas.

Immaculate custom home on over 2 serene acres, just minutes from Downtown Covington. Major transformation in 2017, blending timeless design w/ modern luxuries: wide-plank White Oak floors, a stunning quartz kitchen with marble backsplash, premium cabinetry, high-end appliances, designer lighting, & new flooring throughout. The primary en suite exudes elegance w/ marble bath & custom luxury closet, while the first-floor guest suite features an all-new marble bath. Interior and exterior were freshly painted. 2017 also brought new windows, new roof, heated inground pool w/ new pump, & thoughtful new landscaping. Enjoy the peace of mind given a complete re-stucco in 2021 a $28,500 roof installed in August 2022 that ensures lasting confidence & value. This remarkable home also features no carpet, surround sound, irrigation system, & a whole-house generator for comfort & convenience. Located in Flood Zone B — flood insurance not required!

Nestled among mature oaks and pines on 2.4 private, wooded acres just 10 minutes from town, this exceptional custom-designed 3-bedroom home combines architectural character with everyday livability. The exterior showcases real stucco with striking gable rooflines and a durable standing seam metal roof, while 6" exterior walls with blown-in insulation deliver energy efficiency you can feel. Multiple sets of French doors — framed in rich black trim — open onto the wooded lot, and a custom iron-railed balcony off the second floor adds old-world charm. Step inside to soaring high ceilings and an open-concept layout where the great room flows seamlessly into a chef's kitchen built for entertaining. Rich engineered hardwood flooring runs throughout the main level, paired with dark custom cabinetry, dramatic marble countertops, a large farmhouse sink, a sleek induction stovetop, a striking stainless hood, and a pot filler. A generous island with bar seating anchors the open kitchen, complemented by a designer tile backsplash and abundant natural light from oversized windows throughout. Upstairs, real wood flooring warms the living areas. A striking staircase with wrought iron balusters leads to the upper level, where a huge bonus/flex room with vaulted ceilings and rich blue-gray walls offers endless possibilities — media room, playroom, or home gym — plus a walk-in attic for exceptional additional storage. The primary suite delivers a true spa experience with a rain head and body spray shower system. Practical luxury continues with a large gun safe, two separate A/C systems for zoned comfort, and a whole-home water filtration system. Set back from the road with a wooded, private setting yet just minutes from everything Covington has to offer, this meticulously crafted home is a rare find. Schedule your private showing today.