Covington, LA 70433
MLS# NO2559375
4 beds | 3.1 baths | 7334 sqft
Property Description
1855 Barelli Chapman home on over five picturesque acres along the scenic Bogue Falaya River in the heart of old Covington. Over 100 feet of serene river frontage, this beautifully preserved center-hall Creole Cottage is surrounded by majestic live oak trees, lush mature landscaping, and its own stunning glass conservatory, creating an atmosphere of timeless Southern elegance and tranquility. Rich in historic character and architectural charm, the home features a dramatic wraparound balcony, two welcoming screened porches perfect for relaxing and entertaining, and a striking slate roof that enhances the property's classic appeal. Updates to the electrical and plumbing systems have already been completed, offering the ideal blend of historic integrity and modern convenience. Lovingly maintained through the years, this remarkable estate presents a rare opportunity to bring your own vision of luxury and refinement to one of Covington's most distinctive properties. With expansive grounds, unparalleled privacy, and an irreplaceable setting, this riverfront retreat offers the perfect balance of historic sophistication and natural beauty. Opportunities to own a property of this caliber and provenance are exceptionally rare. Experience the magic and potential of this truly one-of-a-kind estate.
| Room Name | Length | Width | Remarks |
| Bedroom 1 | 17.50 | 18.50 | Bedroom |
| Bedroom 2 | 17.50 | 18.50 | Bedroom |
| Bedroom 3 | 13.00 | 19.50 | Bedroom |
| Kitchen | 13.00 | 19.50 | Kitchen |
| Primary Bedroom | 17.50 | 18.50 | Primary Bedroom |
Survey Last Updated: June - 03 - 2026
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