25169 HEMPHILL Road, Bush, LA 70431

$685,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
4,381  sqft
Built in 1992

Enjoy the drive up the private road of this beautiful Acadian home nestled away in 16.5 park like acres of short leaf and loblolly pine, live oaks, and decades-cultured gardens of Southern Indica and Native azaleas, camellias, as well as gardenias. Listen to the wind in the trees, the drum of the pileated woodpecker, the calls of turkey and other wild birds, and the cacophony of the frogs and toads nestled in the woodlands below. And smell the freshness of the air as it drifts up the gently rolling terrain. The house overlooks a stocked 18 acre crystal clear lake with approximately 250 feet of lake frontage edged with pond cypress and native ferns. The lake is home to bass, bream, mallards, wood ducks, wading birds, and even bald eagles. The house boasts an open floor plan that seamlessly integrates living dining and kitchen areas. Solid surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom maple cabinets adorn the kitchen, while a gas fireplace warms the inviting living room that features 12 foot ceilings, hardwood floors and built in cabinets. With three generously sized bedrooms and two baths, each room has an inviting view of the property. The primary suite includes a large custom walk in closet, and ensuite bath and is steps away from the large covered back porch. The property includes a 22'x12' shed with an open storage area, a 16' x 25' hand made louvered-wall pole barn with 25x8' lean to. Tankless water heaters, high efficiency Trane HVAC and heater, Canadian cedar exterior planking, 40yr roof Timberline Ultra shingles. This property is secluded away from civilization, yet conveniently located 15 minutes from downtown Covington. Whether you are looking for a retreat from the city, or always wanted to live in a house that is in the country, this property offers the perfect blend of peace, privacy, and natural beauty. What a rare opportunity.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Ceiling Tray,Ceiling Vaulted
Kitchen:
Counters Stone,Dishwasher,Microwave,Pantry,Range/Oven
Basement:
Slab: Traditional Found
A/C:
Central Air Cool
Heating:
Central Heat

Exterior

General:
Wood Siding, Patio: Covered,Porch,Patio: Brick
Style:
Traditional Style

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt Comp Shingle Roof
General:
Cedar, 1

Location

HOA Amenities:
11.5000-7.0000
County:
ST. TAMMANY

Lot

Driveway:
2 Cars Park,Carport Park,RV/Boat Port Parking

Utilities

Utilities:
GAS: Propane
Water:
Individual Water/Well,Septic Tank
Sewer:
Individual Water/Well,Septic Tank

This listing courtesy of:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred, REALTOR

About Bush, LA

Housing

Number of Units
2,292
Median Home Value
$249,640
Median Rent
$783

8.85% of housing units are renter occupied.

9.35% are vacant.

Commute

Car
65.89%
Public Transportation
0.00%
Walk to Work
0.20%
Work from Home
31.75%
Other
2.16%

The median travel time to work is 26 minutes.

People

Population
5,247
Median Age
47.40
Median Household Size
2.57

Education

High School
34.73%
Associate’s Degree
4.04%
Bachelor’s Degree
15.10%
Graduate Degree
5.17%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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