Welcome to 217 Tchefuncte Drive – A Covington Country Club Gem with a Pool
Tucked away at the back of Covington Country Club Estates, this completely renovated Acadian-style home offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern luxury. With 2,872 sq ft of living space in the main house, plus a 550 sq ft guest cottage, this property boasts a combined living area of 3,422 sq ft and a total of 5,108 sq ft under roof, all situated on a lush 0.68-acre lot backing up to 150 acres of protected wildlife.
Main Features:
5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms – each upstairs bedroom includes its own en-suite bath
Primary suite on the main floor with views of the tropical backyard and pool
Old Chicago brick exterior and elegant finishes throughout
Open-concept living spaces filled with natural light
Dedicated office and a butler’s pantry for added functionality
Guest Cottage Highlights:
Located above the detached garage
Constructed with salvaged materials from a 150-year-old home
Includes a full bath and 550 sq ft of flexible living space – perfect as a studio, office, or guest retreat
Outdoor Oasis
In-ground pool surrounded by a tropical landscape
Expansive deck ideal for entertaining or relaxing in privacy
Detached garage with ample storage
Daily sightings of deer and other wildlife in the adjacent green space
Location Perks:
Quiet, private setting within Covington Country Club
Zoned for highly-rated Mandeville schools
Convenient access to I-12 and the Causeway
This one-of-a-kind property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy refined living in a peaceful, nature-filled setting—complete with a sparkling pool—without sacrificing convenience. Schedule your private tour today and experience the magic of 217 Tchefuncte Drive.
For sale by owner
$615,000
217 Tchefuncte Dr, Covington, LA 70433
5beds
3,422sqft
Est.:
SingleFamily
Built in 1974
0.68 Acres Lot
$503,000 Zestimate®
$180/sqft
$6/mo HOA
What's special
Sparkling poolOld chicago brick exteriorDedicated officeCompletely renovated acadian-style homeExpansive deckOpen-concept living spacesNatural light
What the owner loves about this home
Beyond the property itself, Covington Country Club offers an exceptional lifestyle for families and individuals alike. The clubhouse is a social hub, hosting dinners, lively events, and seasonal celebrations throughout the year. Members enjoy access to a resort-style pool, a beautifully maintained golf course, and a calendar full of kid-friendly activities, making it a favorite among families in the area. Located within the boundaries of some of the top-rated schools in St. Tammany Parish, the neighborhood is known for its strong sense of community, safety, and vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're teeing off at sunrise, taking the boat out for a spin on the river, or enjoying a summer cookout with neighbors, life at Covington Country Club is as enriching as it is relaxing.
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Laminate
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,422 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Detached, Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Shingle, Wood, Wood products, Brick
Lot
- Size: 0.68 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 35397
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Shake / Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1974
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $6 monthly
Location
- Region: Covington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $180/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $370,388
- Annual tax amount: $3,674
- Date on market: 8/19/2025
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