Highlands Real Estate

Welcome to Highlands, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Covington, Louisiana, within the serene St. Tammany Parish. This charming community offers a perfect blend of Southern hospitality and modern living, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Highlands is characterized by its lush landscapes, tree-lined streets, and beautifully designed homes that reflect the rich architectural heritage of the region. Residents enjoy a tranquil atmosphere, enhanced by the natural beauty of the surrounding area, including nearby parks and nature trails that invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll or enjoying a weekend picnic, the scenic views will leave you captivated.

Convenience is key in Highlands, with easy access to Covington’s vibrant downtown area, offering a delightful mix of boutique shops, local eateries, and cultural attractions. The community is also just a short drive from the stunning Northshore beaches and the bustling city of New Orleans, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds—serenity and excitement.

Families will appreciate the top-rated schools in the area, providing quality education and a strong sense of community. With friendly neighbors and a welcoming atmosphere, Highlands is not just a place to live; it’s a place to call home.

Explore the possibilities in Highlands, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of Covington. Discover the charm, convenience, and community spirit that make this subdivision truly special. Your new beginning starts here!

Newest Listings in Highlands

$630,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2571959 MLS

Welcome home to this spacious custom-built 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home nestled on approximately 2.54 beautiful acres in The Highlands Subdivision. From the moment you arrive, the peaceful front porch sets a welcoming tone and offers a relaxing place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind at the end of the day, or simply take in the surroundings. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan accented by distinctive Old Chicago brick, adding warmth and timeless character. The spacious kitchen is designed for everyday living and entertaining, featuring an oversized island with a sink, generous workspace, and a convenient butler’s pantry for additional storage and organization. The open layout allows the kitchen and living areas to flow together naturally. The primary suite provides a comfortable retreat with a generous walk-in closet and spacious bath featuring a separate soaking tub and shower. Three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or hobby space. An oversized laundry room provides plenty of room for storage and organization. Unfinished space above the carport with staircase access offers additional potential for storage or future customization. Outside, approximately 2.54 acres provide room to spread out and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The concrete patio offers an inviting setting for outdoor dining, grilling, entertaining, or relaxing. A large metal shop adds versatility with valuable space for equipment, hobbies, storage, or a workspace. Located in The Highlands Subdivision and the Lee Road School District, this custom-built home combines generous acreage, distinctive details, abundant storage, and versatile spaces. From quiet mornings on the front porch to the Old Chicago brick, expansive acreage, metal shop, and unfinished bonus space, this property offers comfort, function, and room to make it your own.

640 Tartan Trce, Covington

$624,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2568290 MLS

Welcome to 117 Highland Crest Dr, a spacious and beautifully designed 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offering privacy and versatility on nearly 2 acres of fenced land in a desirable Covington location. Step into the backyard oasis featuring an inground heated pool with attached hot tub, a covered area with outdoor kitchen, and a storage shed - all perfect for enjoying Louisiana’s beautiful weather and outdoor lifestyle. The property is equipped with solar panels for enhanced energy efficiency and a 20kW Generac whole-home generator for reliable comfort. A 2-car garage provides convenient parking and additional storage. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan includes an open living and dining area filled with natural light, a gourmet kitchen with island, generous cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. The primary suite is privately situated downstairs, separate from the additional three bedrooms and two bathrooms on the main level. Upstairs, a flexible bedroom with its own full bathroom offers excellent versatility. With quality finishes throughout and abundant storage, including a large walk-in closet, this home combines modern comforts with a private, expansive setting. Conveniently located with easy access to local amenities, it presents a wonderful opportunity for comfortable living. Call today to schedule your private showing.

117 Highland Crest Dr, Covington

$535,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2563388 MLS

This custom renovated home in 2024 located in the Highlands subdivision sitting on 1.8 Acres! Drive down the picturesque, tree lined driveway and experience the perfect blend of privacy and luxury. This beautifully updated home offers an open and airy floor plan designed for modern living and effortless entertaining. Step inside to find soaring ceilings, engineered hardwood flooring throughout, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and a stunning tile backsplash in kitchen + fireplace. The spacious layout features oversized bedrooms, while the primary suite is a true retreat with dual closets, a gorgeous copper soaking tub, separate dual showers, and an elegant chandelier for a spa like experience. The 4th bedroom has been thoughtfully converted into a private mother-in-law suite, complete with its own entrance and full bath for guests or multi-generational living. Enjoy indoor/ outdoor living with back doors that open to a covered entertaining area, 4 car carport area all overlooking the expansive property with the added convenience of an automated gate & fenced yard. Major updates completed in 2024 include: roof, HVAC system, two hot water heaters, plumbing, and electrical, offering peace of mind for years to come. Located in a neighborhood with access to three lakes for fishing and boating, this property truly has it all space, style, and lifestyle. X Flood Zone. Also located within the Lee Road School District.

628 Tartan Trce, Covington

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