Wolfe Tone, 1851 historic property in Covington, Louisiana - $1.1 Million

Wolfe Tone for sale in Covington, Louisiana. Built in 1851, wrap around porches, triple crown moldings, heart of pine bargeboard, pool house with kitchen, barn, 3-car garage, ancient oaks, 4 bedrooms, 4581 square feet. $1,195,000.

Wolfe Tone 1851 historic property Covington Louisiana - front view
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House overview

Welcome to historic “Wolfe Tone”. This exceptional property is spotted with ancient oaks and features a 19th century home with impeccable craftsmanship including wrap around porches, old cypress and pine doors, triple crown molding and two fireplaces.

  • The heart of pine bargeboard lining the walls of the entryway is a testament to the timeless elegance that defines this home. 

  • The kitchen is a culinary haven, featuring a custom-brass hood, top-of-the-line Gaggenau appliances, and bull-nose granite. 

  • The spacious living~dining room is encased in expansive windows, offering an abundance of natural light and views of the wrap-around porch and designer heated pool.

The property

  • The pool house has a full kitchen which features custom bead-board wainscoting cabinets, an homage to the original wainscoting preserved in the study in the house. 

  • A three-car garage is attached by a covered walkway to the home, and includes a wonderful game room or man cave above. 

  • The barn features two air-conditioned workshop areas downstairs, ample space for yard equipment, and a charming guest apartment complete with kitchenette, bed and bath upstairs. 

  • Outside is a large dog kennel, equipped with drainage and a water supply. 

  • The property has seen many recent upgrades, including a new HVAC system and septic systems. 

“Wolfe Tone” is a truly exceptional place to call home, where every detail reflects comfort, privacy, luxury, and timeless beauty. 

More acreage is available, ask the listing agent for details.

House details

  • Bedrooms: 4

  • Bathrooms: 4

  • Interior area: 4,581 sqft

  • Lot size: 7.81 Acres

  • Year built: 1851

  • Style: Single-Family

  • State: Louisiana

  • Price: $1,195,000

  • Photos and info: Alice McNeely

  • Contact: Alice McNeely, REVE, REALTORS and Mark Palazzo, Red Door Realty, Inc.

    • Tel: (504) 812-2236

    • Office: (504) 300-0700

    • Tel: (985) 707-2228

    • Email: alice.mcneely@reverealtors.com

  • Address: 20263 Brunning Rd, Covington, LA 70435

 

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