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$377,899$184 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $270,000 on Oct 4, 2016

298 BENNETT DR

COVINGTON, LA 70435
0
Baths
2,050 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
5.09 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1985
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$378K
$355K low$401K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$270,000 · Oct 4, 2016
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$121,399
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$97,119
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.71%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$256,500
GMFS LLC · recorded Oct 4, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,860 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$24,079 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,091
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$20,988
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$24,079
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$240,784

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.46
32
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
43
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
95
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
61
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
3
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.5 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountySaint Tammany
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.5.09
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
E.E. Lyon Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 4.2 mi
H
Covington High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.5 mi
M
Pitcher Junior High SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 5.6 mi

District: St. Tammany Parish School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 70435These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.88
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.29

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.21,712
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.211 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$75,222
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$96,453
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.68°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.66 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

298 Bennett Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 72% of homes in Saint Tammany County
  • Costs more per square foot than 77% of homes in Saint Tammany County
  • Has a bigger lot than 84% of homes in Saint Tammany County
  • Older than 79% of homes in Covington 70435

What homes are worth in Covington 70435

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$98K$935K

This home is worth more than 71% of homes in Covington 70435.

How it measures up in Covington 70435

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Covington 70435.

Estimated value$377,899
CheaperTypical $300,022Pricier

Pricier than 71% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$184
CheaperTypical $162Pricier

Pricier than 73% of homes nearby

Living area2,050 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,925 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Lot size5.09 ac
SmallerTypical 2.82 acBigger

Bigger than 72% of homes nearby

Year built1985
OlderTypical 2005Newer

Newer than 21% of homes nearby

How 298 Bennett Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCovington 70435Saint Tammany County
Estimated valuepricier than$377,89971% of homes72% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18473% of homes77% of homes
Living areabigger than2,050 ft²56% of homes56% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5.09 ac72% of homes84% of homes
Year builtnewer than198521% of homes28% of homes

About 298 Bennett Dr

How much is 298 Bennett Dr, Covington, LA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 298 Bennett Dr, Covington, LA is $377,899 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $355,169 to $400,629. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 298 Bennett Dr, Covington, LA last sell?

298 Bennett Dr, Covington, LA last sold on Oct 4, 2016 for $270,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 298 Bennett Dr, Covington, LA?

298 Bennett Dr, Covington, LA has 2,050 square feet of living space and a 5.09-acre lot.

When was 298 Bennett Dr, Covington, LA built?

298 Bennett Dr, Covington, LA was built in 1985, making it 41 years old.

What schools serve 298 Bennett Dr, Covington, LA?

298 Bennett Dr, Covington, LA is assigned to E.E. Lyon Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Covington High School (high), rated C+; Pitcher Junior High School (middle), rated C-. All sit in St. Tammany Parish School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 298 Bennett Dr, Covington, LA compare to other homes in Covington 70435?

Among the 9,015 homes in Covington 70435, it is worth more than 71% of them ($377,899 against a typical $300,022), its price per square foot is higher than 73% of them ($184 against a typical $162), it is bigger than 56% of them (2,050 ft² against a typical 1,925 ft²), its lot is bigger than 72% of them (5.09 ac against a typical 2.82 ac) and it is newer than 21% of them (1985 against a typical 2005). Measured against all of Saint Tammany County, it is worth more than 72% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 298 Bennett Dr, Covington, LA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 298 Bennett Dr, Covington, LA was $1,860. The county assessed it at $24,079.

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