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Residential
78656 Turnpike Road
Folsom, LA 70437
Beds
4
Baths
4
Square Ft.
2,868
$950,000
A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT. Nestled along the Baby Tchefuncte River at the crossroads of St. Tammany and Tangipahoa Parishes, this rare 22-acre estate offers a lifestyle of privacy, peace, and natural beauty. The custom-built home features wraparound porches, panoramic wooded views, and abundant natural light through Pella windows. Inside,… Read More you'll find a chef's kitchen equipped with a Thermador stove, double oven, Hoshizaki ice maker, and dual refrigerators, along with a full-size washer and dryer, tankless water heater, and a whole-house Generac generator powered by dual propane tanks--providing up to two weeks of backup power. The HVAC system includes two downstairs condensers replaced in 2022 and an upstairs unit updated during a 2010 renovation. Additional features include an alarm system and an active termite contract for peace of mind. The property's exterior is equally impressive, with an artesian-fed pond and pier, a private sand beach, irrigated raised garden beds, winding nature trails, and multiple outbuildings including a well house, workshop with three-vehicle parking, bonus studio, and shed. Included in the sale are a tractor, lawn mower, golf cart (needs batteries), two kayaks with paddles, hot tub, and bird feeders. Recent services include a water pump and switch inspection (May 2025), septic system servicing (2023), and propane tank maintenance (April 2025). Located just 10 minutes from Folsom and 18 minutes from downtown Covington, this riverfront haven is perfect as a weekend escape or full-time retreat--offering space, soul, and serenity in one unforgettable setting. Read Less
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Listing Snapshot
Days Online
19
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Beds
4
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
1
Square Ft.
2,868
Lot Size
22.31 Acres
Year Built
1986
MLS Number
NO2516975
Additional Details
Appliances & Equipment
Appliances: "Dishwasher", "Dryer", "Ice Maker", "Refrigerator", "Washer", Other Equipment: "Generator"
Building
Building Area Total: 3260, Building Area Units: Square Feet, Construction Materials: "HardiPlank Type", "Wood Siding", Living Area Units: Square Feet, Living Area: 2868, Year Built: 1986
Community
Community Features: "Acreage"
Cooling
Cooling: "Central Air", Cooling Included
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: "Covered"
Fence
Fencing: "None"
Fireplaces
Fireplace Included
Foundation
Foundation Details: "Pillar/Post/Pier"
Heating
Heating: "Central", Heating Included
Interior Features
Interior Features: "Bedroom 1", "Bedroom 2", "Bedroom 3", "Dining Room", "Kitchen", "Living Room", "Office", "Granite Counters"
Laundry
Features: "Laundry Room"
Lot
Lot Features: "Waterfront", Lot Size Acres: 22.31, Lot Size Area: 22.31, Lot Size Dimensions: 22.31 acres, Lot Size Square Feet: 971823.6, Lot Size Units: Acres, Parcel Number: B SEC 30 5
Parking
Parking Features: "Carport", "Detached", "RV Access/Parking", Carport Included
Property
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence, Waterfront Features: "Dock/Mooring", "Lake/Pond", Waterfront on Property
Roof
Roof: "Metal"
Taxes
Tax Legal Description: 22.31 acres SEC 25 T5SR9E , Tangipahoa and Section 30 T5S-R10E St. Tammany Parish
Utilities
Electric: "Elec: Entergy", Utilities: "Propane", Electric On Property
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