Property Description

Rare opportunity to own an extraordinary historic estate set on over 5 acres, in the heart of downtown Covington. Widely known as the Barelli/Chapman Home and nestled along the scenic banks of the Bogue Falaya River. With over 100 feet of riverfront, this beautifully preserved 1855 center-hall Creole Cottage sits on 5.2 picturesque acres boasting stately oak trees and lush green foliage. Rich in timeless character, the home features an impressive wraparound balcony, two inviting screened porches, and a striking slate roof that adds to its' classic Southern charm. All updated electrical and plumbing throughout the home has been completed. The hard work has been done, just bring your vision of luxury and style to make this exquisite estate home all yours. A standout feature of the property is the elegant glass conservatory, offering a peaceful space to relax, entertain, and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty year-round. Lovingly cared for over the years, this exceptional property combines historic elegance with plenty of room to roam, creating a private retreat unlike anything else on the market. Properties of this caliber and setting are seldom available. Come experience this truly special offering for yourself.

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