4308 POPLAR ST, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

$499,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
2,148  sqft
Built in 1965

Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3b/2b home located in the historic and sought-after Southdowns neighborhood. Just a stone’s throw from LSU and within walking distance to St. Aloysius, this home perfectly blends modern amenities with timeless charm. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan, where the kitchen, dining, and living areas flow seamlessly into one another, creating a perfect space for entertaining and everyday living. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded, from the brand-new Trane HVAC unit (which transfers to the lucky new owner) to the complete re-piping with PEX lines, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy endless hot water with the new Rheem tankless water heater, and rest easy knowing the entire home has been upgraded with underground utilities, a new electrical service panel with a surge protector, and a state-of-the-art fire alarm system directly wired to the panel. Retreat to the master en suite, a luxurious sanctuary that includes a cozy sitting area and a dedicated office space. The bathroom is adorned with beautiful granite countertops, a tile shower, a soaking tub, and a large walk-in closet, providing both style and functionality. Both bathrooms have been meticulously remodeled, with the guest bath featuring a seamless glass shower and a handcrafted vanity topped with a quartz countertop. The exterior boasts pre-painted wood grain simulated Hardie plank, wrapping the entire home in durability and style, along with brand-new double-insulated windows throughout. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, equipped with high-quality appliances, including a gas range, Frigidaire convection oven, KitchenAid dishwasher, and a commercial-grade stainless steel disposal. The custom-built wood cabinets offer ample storage, while the relaxing back porch overlooks a beautifully landscaped backyard—perfect for morning coffee. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Baton Rouge history with all the modern comforts you desire!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Inside Laundry
Kitchen:
Cooktop Gas,Counters Granite,Dishwasher,Disposal,Island,Microwave,Wall Oven,Cabinets Custom Built
Basement:
Piers Found
Flooring:
Cer/Porc Tile Floor,Wood Floor
A/C:
Central Air Cool
Heating:
Central Heat

Exterior

General:
Cement Fiber Siding, Landscaped,Porch
Style:
Traditional Style
Other Structures:
138

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt Comp Shingle Roof
General:
1

Location

HOA Amenities:
12x11
School District:
East Baton Rouge
County:
EAST BATON ROUGE

Lot

Driveway:
2 Cars Park,Street Parking
Zoning:
Res Single Family Zone, WARD: 1-3, SUBDIVISION: SOUTHDOWNS, LOT: 8, BLOCK: 8. 2011. (66-12322).
Fencing:
Full Fence,Wood Fence

Utilities

Utilities:
ELEC: Entergy,GAS: Entergy
Water:
Public Sewer,Public Water
Sewer:
Public Sewer,Public Water

This listing courtesy of:
Magnolia Roots Realty LLC

About Baton Rouge, LA

Housing

Number of Units
172,781
Median Home Value
$224,977
Median Rent
$840

44.98% of housing units are renter occupied.

11.91% are vacant.

Commute

Car
80.83%
Public Transportation
1.34%
Walk to Work
2.42%
Work from Home
14.23%
Other
0.55%

The median travel time to work is 21 minutes.

People

Population
380,807
Median Age
35.90
Median Household Size
2.60

Education

High School
25.59%
Associate’s Degree
5.31%
Bachelor’s Degree
22.65%
Graduate Degree
15.36%

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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