Newly renovated luxury estate on 10+ acres in Bush. This exceptional 5 bed, 3 bath + office offers over 4,000 sq ft of elevated living with refined finishes and timeless design. Set beneath magnificent mature oaks, the property showcases a private pond and resort-like setting designed for both relaxation and entertaining.
Equestrian-ready with horse stalls, this estate also features a dedicated studio space, rooftop patio with sweeping views, detached 3-car garage, and an oversized workshop with extensive equipment storage. A seamless blend of sophistication, privacy, and premier country living.
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Price cut: $25K (6/12)
$774,900
78299 Watts Rd, Bush, LA 70431
5beds
4,115sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
10.37 Acres Lot
$730,700 Zestimate®
$188/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private pondMagnificent mature oaksDedicated studio spaceEquestrian-ready with horse stallsRefined finishesTimeless design
- 115 days |
- 336 |
- 39 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Bryan Cryer 225-931-9371,
LPT Realty, LLC. 985-262-9667
Source: GSREIN,MLS#: 2553476
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 21.34x13.72
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14.17x13.63
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13.72x11.28
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13.9x12.5
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.46x11.36
Bonus room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 23.72x20.97
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8.75x8.25
Garage
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 40x24
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 22.69x18.46
Office
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.77x12.50
Other
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 48x46
Sunroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 19.36x14.45
Workshop
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 81x31
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Stone Counters
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,602
- Total interior livable area: 4,115 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Three or more Spaces, Boat, Garage Door Opener, RV Access/Parking
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Oversized, Balcony, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Fence, Porch, Patio
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 10.37 Acres
- Dimensions: 300 x 1562 x 320 x 1450
- Features: 6-10 Units/Acre, Acreage, Outside City Limits, Pond on Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Stable(s)
- Parcel number: 72316
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone, Stucco
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Excellent
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not a Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bush
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $188/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $515,747
- Annual tax amount: $6,510
- Date on market: 4/23/2026
Estimated market value
$730,700
$694,000 - $767,000
$3,252/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Price change | $774,900-3.1%$188/sqft |
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| 4/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,900+27%$194/sqft |
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| 7/28/2025 | Sold | -- |
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| 5/2/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/31/2024 | Listed for sale | $630,000$153/sqft |
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| 2/20/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/20/2024 | Price change | $630,000-3.8%$153/sqft |
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| 10/9/2023 | Listed for sale | $655,000$159/sqft |
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| 9/25/2023 | Contingent | $655,000$159/sqft |
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| 7/29/2023 | Price change | $655,000-3%$159/sqft |
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| 6/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $675,000-3.2%$164/sqft |
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| 4/26/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/27/2023 | Listed for sale | $697,000-7.9%$169/sqft |
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| 2/5/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/15/2022 | Price change | $757,000-5.3%$184/sqft |
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| 8/19/2022 | Price change | $799,000-5.3%$194/sqft |
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| 8/4/2022 | Listed for sale | $844,000+332.8%$205/sqft |
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| 1/3/2020 | Listing removed | $195,000$47/sqft |
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| 12/16/2019 | Listed for sale | $195,000$47/sqft |
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| 4/1/2008 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,510 +5.7% | $51,575 +9.4% |
| 2024 | $6,159 +10% | $47,147 +13.6% |
| 2023 | $5,597 -3.5% | $41,515 -3.5% |
| 2022 | $5,800 +5.4% | $43,020 +5.2% |
| 2021 | $5,502 -0.3% | $40,883 0% |
| 2020 | $5,517 -0.6% | $40,897 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $5,550 -0.1% | $39,966 |
| 2018 | $5,556 +80.4% | $39,966 +85% |
| 2017 | $3,080 -0.4% | $21,600 |
| 2016 | $3,093 | $21,600 +3.5% |
| 2015 | $3,093 +1.3% | $20,869 |
| 2014 | $3,054 +1.1% | $20,869 |
| 2013 | $3,021 -3.3% | $20,869 -1.3% |
| 2012 | $3,124 | $21,138 |
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Neighborhood: 70431
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Fifth Ward Junior High SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 5/10Covington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 13.9 mi
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Source: GSREIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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