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20263 Brunning Road

Covington, LA 70435
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt4,581

Sqft

Acres7.81

Acres(Lot)

A rare and storied Louisiana estate set on nearly 8 private acres in Covington, this extraordinary circa-1850s estate offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Louisiana history. Rich in character, architectural detail, and timeless Southern elegance, the property seamlessly blends historic charm with the comfort and functionality desired for modern living. From the moment you arrive beneath the canopy of mature oaks, the estate makes a lasting impression. Framed by a classic wrap-around porch, this residence showcases gracious proportions, soaring ceilings, intricate millwork, crown molding, and beautifully preserved historic elements that speak to the craftsmanship of another era. Expansive living and entertaining spaces flow throughout the home, creating an atmosphere equally suited for intimate family living or large-scale gatherings. The thoughtfully designed floorplan features spacious bedrooms, multiple living areas, and a well-appointed kitchen designed for both everyday functionality and entertaining. Large windows frame breathtaking views of the surrounding grounds, filling the home with natural light and connecting the indoors to the beauty of the estate beyond. Designed to accommodate both luxurious living and exceptional entertaining, the property’s amenities are truly remarkable. A stunning in-ground pool serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor living experience, complemented by a fully equipped pool house featuring restrooms, showers, and private changing areas. Nearby, the outdoor kitchen creates the perfect setting for hosting family gatherings, weddings, events, or unforgettable evenings under the stars. Beyond the main residence, the estate continues to impress with an expansive barn featuring a private one-bedroom efficiency apartment above — ideal for guests, caretakers, extended family, or additional income potential. A massive four-car garage with bonus space above offers endless flexibility for storage, hobbies, studio space, a workshop, office, or future expansion opportunities. The sprawling acreage provides a rare sense of privacy and serenity while still remaining conveniently accessible to downtown Covington and everyday amenities. Whether envisioned as a private family compound, equestrian retreat, entertainer’s paradise, or multigenerational estate, the possibilities are extraordinary. Properties of this caliber and historical significance rarely become available. This is more than a home — it is a legacy estate for the buyer who appreciates history, land, privacy, and the privilege of preserving something truly special.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,169,000

AD Id : 84709986

MLS Id : 2556614

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 7.81 Acres

Living Area Size : 4,581

Year Built : 1851

County : Saint Tammany

Subdivision: Not A Subdivision

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 3 Half Baths: 1

    Water/Sewer

    Water Source: Public Sewer: Treatment Plant
  • Room Information

    Total Square Feet Living: 4581 Total Rooms: 9
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Metal Exterior Property Features: Courtyard,Outdoor Shower,Porch,Patio,Outdoor Kitchen Property Appliances: Cooktop,Double Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator Fireplace: Wood Burning Cooling Features: 3+ Units Heating Features: Multiple Heating Units

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1851 Roof: Metal
  • Exterior Features

    Courtyard,Outdoor Shower,Porch,Patio,Outdoor Kitchen

  • Lot Information

    Lot Features: 6-10 Units/Acre,Outside City Limits
  • Property Information

    SQ ft: 4,581 Subdivision: Not a Subdivision Fire Sprinkler System Source Listing Status: Active Directions: North on Hwy 190, right on Lee Road, right on Brunning Rd. Property Subtype: Detached,Single Family Residence Building Exterior Type: HardiPlank Type Foundation Details: Raised Property Age: 175 Property Condition: Very Good Condition Levels or Stories: Two Total Area Sqft: 12096

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price: $1,169,000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 117856

  • School Information

    Elementary School: STPSB.ORG Middle/Junior High School: STPSB.ORG Senior High School: STPSB.ORG
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/13/2026 @ 17:20

MLS: 2556614 LISTED BY: Cheryl Caruso, LPT Realty, LLC. 985-262-9667 SOURCE: NOMAR

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