5654 S LEIGHTON DR, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

$229,900 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
2,478  sqft
Built in 1945

Fantastic custom home in Melrose Place subdivision. As you drive up you are greeted by a huge live oak tree that is registered on the historic registry with the Live Oak Society. This sprawling 2278 square foot single story has solid oak hardwood floors, brick pavers, custom cabinets, three full baths including one with a jetted garden tub and a full bath in the utility room. Attic storage/loft accessible by stairs from the bedroom (not included in living area). Two living areas including a den/keeping room off of the kitchen and a larger living room off of the dining room. Schedule your private tour today!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
All Window Trtmt.,Attic Access,Built-in Bookcases,Cable Ready,Ceiling 9'+,Ceiling Fans,Elec Dryer Con,Elec Wash Con,Gas Stove Con,Inside Laundry
Master Bedroom:
MBR Ceiling 9'+,MBR Ceiling Fan,MBR En Suite Bath
Master Bath:
MBA Dressing Area,MBA Tub: Garden/Soaking,MBA Tub: Jetted
Kitchen:
Cabinets Custom Built,Cooktop Gas,Counters Tile,Dishwasher,Disposal,Electric Water Heater,Exhaust Hood,Island,Pantry,Range/Oven,Refrigerator
Dining:
Dining Room Formal
Basement:
Piers Found
Flooring:
Brick Floor,Cer/Porc Tile Floor,Wood Floor
A/C:
Central Air Cool
Heating:
Central Heat,Gas Heat

Exterior

General:
Brick Siding,Wood Siding, Outside Light,Patio: Covered
Style:
Traditional Style

Construction

Roofing:
Architec. Shingle Roof
General:
Frame Const, 1

Location

HOA Amenities:
13.3 x 15.4
School District:
East Baton Rouge
County:
EAST BATON ROUGE

Lot

Driveway:
2 Cars Park,Concrete Surface,Driveway,No Covered Parking
Zoning:
WARD 1-3, LOT:52, SUBDIV:MELROSE PLACE.
Fencing:
Partial Fence,Wood Fence

Utilities

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

This listing courtesy of:
David Landry Real Estate, 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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