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17240 Saint Gertrude Drive, Covington, Louisiana

$925,000

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5

Beds

4

Baths

4,837

Square feet

1.67

Acres

About 17240 Saint Gertrude Drive

Experience refined Southern charm and timeless elegance at 17240 St. Gertrude Road in Covington. From the moment you arrive, the stately brick exterior, winding private driveway, and lush landscaping create an immediate sense of exclusivity and peace. Mature oaks and curated greenery provide a natural canopy of privacy, while the grand entrance sets the tone for what’s inside. The open-concept living space welcomes you with soaring tray ceilings, intricate pillar columns, and architectural details that showcase the home’s custom craftsmanship. Floor-to-ceiling windows and French doors flood the home with natural light and create seamless indoor-outdoor living, perfect for everyday comfort and entertaining. The heart of the home is a chef’s kitchen designed to inspire culinary creativity, featuring dual gas ranges, an oversized refrigerator, and walls of custom cabinetry. An adjacent keeping room with a fireplace offers a cozy gathering space, while the primary suite is a luxurious retreat with its own fireplace, spa-inspired bath, walk-in shower, step-up garden tub, and dual vanities. Additional bedrooms include walk-in closets with custom shelving, and flexible-use rooms provide ideal spaces for offices, guest suites, or hobbies. This property is built for lifestyle and longevity, featuring a commercial-style home gym, a large game room perfect for entertaining, and a brand-new whole-home generator for peace of mind. Outdoor amenities include a brick patio with a fireplace, a sparkling pool with a cascading waterfall, and an expansive yard for recreation. A detached garage, covered carport, and large workshop add functionality and storage. Fully gated for privacy and security, this exceptional estate combines timeless Southern elegance with modern luxury in one of Covington’s most desirable settings.

Features of 17240 Saint Gertrude Drive

MLS® # 2523975
Price $925,000
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 4.00
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 4,837
Acres 1.67
Year Built 1997
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached, Traditional
Status Active

Community Information

Address 17240 Saint Gertrude Drive
Subdivision St Gertrude Heights
City Covington
County St Tammany
State Louisiana
Zip Code 70435

Amenities

Parking Two Spaces
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool Yes
Pool In Ground

Interior

Heating Central, Multiple Heating Units
Cooling CentralAir
Fireplace Yes
Fireplaces Gas
Has Basement No

Exterior

Exterior Brick, Stucco
Exterior Features Porch
Lot Description 1 to 5 Acres, Outside City Limits
Roof Shingle
Construction Brick, Stucco
Foundation Slab

Additional Information

Days on Market 26
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
HOA Fees 0.00
Listing Provided By Fine Southern Properties, LLC

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