270 Croydon Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

$425,000 Asking Price

4 beds
2 baths
2,368  sqft
Built in 1954

Nestled on an oversized lot located in the fabulous Old Goodwood area; only minutes from Towne Center and Our Lady of Mercy. This charming property will captivate you the minute you enter. The character of this home was definitely preserved and only complimented by the wonderful upgrades this home offers. Almost 2,400 sq. ft. of living area, this 4 bedroom, 2 bath boasts spacious room sizes and storage galore. One architectural feature is the attractive archway leading from the foyer to living area including crown molding and chair rail. Oak floors are original and in tip top shape with upgraded kitchen and baths this home is a must see. The primary ensuite features box ceiling with a huge primary bath including a jetted tub, large glass enclosed shower and walk in closet. The backyard is like a magical fairytale...including a 203 sq. ft. covered patio to relax under. Incorporated in this backyard is the most popular trend; a customized raised gardening bed area, separated by a 12 x 12 cozy detached storage building and located on the other side is a habitat for chickens. The perfect combination for both gardening and raising chickens; making this hobby both enjoyable and efficient. The roof was replaced 3 years ago and at that time gutters were added. 90% of the windows have been replaced, the front exterior and back side French Doors are new. The property has a French drain system throughout the yard and around the rear of the home. All insulation has been removed and replaced, new HVAC system and duct work. Upgraded fixtures and primary shower has just been replace. Located near Restaurants, Library, Independence Community Park with Theater & Botanical Gardens, Baton Rouge Recreation Park, easy access to downtown Baton Rouge and LSU. What an amazing piece of property.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Attic Access, Attic Storage, Ceiling Varied Heights, Crown Molding, Multiple Attics, See Remarks
Appliances:
Gas Stove Con, Ice Maker, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Inside, Washer/Dryer Hookups
Flooring:
Brick, Carpet, Wood
A/C:
true, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating:
true, Central, Gas Heat

Exterior

General:
Landscaped, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Storage Shed/Bldg., Bath
Style:
Traditional
Parking:
2 Cars Park, Carport, Concrete, Covered, Driveway, Other, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
Windows:
Screens
General:
Brick Siding, Wood Siding, Frame, 1, Pillar/Post/Pier

Location

HOA Amenities:
Annually
Originating MLS:
Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®
School District:
East Baton Rouge
County:
East Baton Rouge

Lot

Zoning:
WARD: 1-3, SUBDIVISION: NORTH GOODWOOD, LOT: 12, BLOCK: 3.
Fencing:
Full, Privacy, Wood

Utilities

Utilities:
Entergy
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®

This listing courtesy of:
Premier Partners Realty

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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