8012 Old Hammond Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

$1,385,000 Asking Price

5 beds
5 baths
4,766  sqft
Built in 1969

Discover the epitome of Southern elegance at 8012 Old Hammond Highway, a stately and traditional two-story home nestled in the heart of Baton Rouge. This classic residence is perfectly positioned on 1.3 sprawling acres on a corner lot within walking distance to the bustling Town Center, making it an idyllic retreat for families seeking both tranquility and convenience. Boasting five generously sized bedrooms and four well-appointed bathrooms, this home is designed with ample space to accommodate the needs of any family. Beautiful pine floors grace the first floor rooms, where 9-foot ceilings on both levels enhance the feeling of spaciousness and grandeur. The interconnected layout allows for seamless living and entertainment. The heart of this home is the large, cook's kitchen, featuring custom cherry cabinets, a stunning 3.9 x 9-foot marble island with bar stools, a full-size SubZero refrigerator, a full-size freezer, a six-burner Wolf gas cooktop, double convection ovens, and ample storage. It’s a space that’s both functional and inviting. Step outside to the New Orleans-style courtyard with a tranquil fountain, an outdoor grill with a copper hood, and a brick privacy wall—an ideal spot for al fresco dining and entertaining. The den, with its coffered ceiling, recessed lighting, granite-topped wet bar, wine rack, and ice maker, provides an elegant space for relaxation. Retire to the large primary bedroom with stunning views, a renovated bathroom with steam shower, and a walk-in closet. Upstairs, four additional large bedrooms and three bathrooms offer comfort and privacy for family and guests. Completing this majestic property is a double garage, a double carport, and an expansive front lawn, as well as a large back and side yard, all secured by a tasteful mix of brick and wooden fencing. This grand residence, encompassing three lots, is not just a home—it's a legacy waiting to be cherished by its new owners.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Attic Access, Built-in Features, Ceiling 9'+, Ceiling Boxed
Appliances:
Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Laundry:
Laundry Room, Inside
Flooring:
Ceramic Tile, Other, Wood
A/C:
true, 2 or More Units Cool, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating:
true, 2 or More Units Heat, Central
Fireplace:
1 Fireplace, Fireplace

Exterior

General:
Landscaped, Outdoor Kitchen, Lighting
Style:
Colonial
Parking:
4+ Cars Park, Carport, Driveway, Garage, Parking spaces: 4

Construction

Windows:
Window Treatments
General:
Brick Siding, Brick, 2, Slab

Location

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

Lot

Fencing:
Brick, Full, Wrought Iron

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable Connected, Entergy
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX Professional

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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