1518 PICKETT AVE, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

$650,000 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
5,615  sqft
Built in 2000

Discover this stunning custom-built Southdowns home, a masterpiece of New Orleans style architecture boasting over 4000 square feet of luxurious living space. As you step inside, you're greeted by a tranquil brick courtyard adorned with a century-old ironwork gate, setting the tone for the elegance within. The interior features reclaimed old pine floors, 9-foot ceilings, and an open floor plan that seamlessly blends modern comfort with timeless charm. The heart of the home is the spacious living area, highlighted by a fireplace flanked by cypress cabinets, perfect for cozy gatherings. The master suite offers a peaceful retreat with built-in cabinets and a lavish en suite bathroom, complete with a large slate shower, separate tub, and his/her walk-in closets. Downstairs also features an additional versatile room, ideal for a home office or extra bedroom. Entertain in style in the expansive formal dining room, illuminated by natural light pouring in through large windows. The gourmet kitchen boasts an island, granite countertops, and custom cypress millwork throughout. Upstairs, two bedrooms and a children's lounge, each with private balconies, provide ample space for family and guests. Outside, an oversized workshop offers endless possibilities, whether it be a fitness studio, art space, or man cave. The meticulously landscaped grounds and central vacuum system add to the convenience and charm of this exceptional property. Conveniently located just minutes from I-10, schools, dining, and shopping, this meticulously maintained home awaits its next discerning owner. With a three yr old roof and the option for personalization, seize the opportunity to make this your dream home in the heart of Southdowns.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Attic Access,Built-in Bookcases,Cable Ready,Ceiling 9'+,Ceiling Fans,Crown Moulding,Elec Dryer Con,Elec Wash Con,Gas Stove Con,Inside Laundry
Master Bedroom:
MBR Ceiling 9'+,MBR Down Stairs,MBR En Suite Bath
Master Bath:
MBA 2+ Closets,MBA Separate Shower,MBA Tub: Garden/Soaking,MBA Walk-In Closets
Kitchen:
Cooktop Gas,Counters Granite,Dishwasher,Disposal,Island,Microwave,Pantry,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Cabinets Custom Built,Exhaust Hood
Dining:
Breakfast Bar,Dining Room Formal,Eat-In Kitchen
Basement:
Slab: Post Tension Found
Flooring:
Brick Floor,Carpet Floor,Wood Floor
A/C:
2 or More Units Cool
Heating:
2 or More Units Heat,Central Heat

Exterior

General:
Brick Siding,Stucco Siding, Balcony,Landscaped,Outside Light,Patio: Covered,Porch,Storage Shed/Bldg.,Courtyard,Laundry Room,Patio: Brick
Style:
New Orleans Style

Construction

Roofing:
Architec. Shingle Roof
General:
Brick Const,Frame Const,Stucco, 2

Location

HOA Amenities:
30 x 16.6
School District:
East Baton Rouge
County:
EAST BATON ROUGE

Lot

Driveway:
4+ Cars Park,Carport Rear Park,Covered Park,Other Parking,Concrete Surface,Driveway
Zoning:
Res Single Family Zone, Ward 1-3, Lot:2, Square:18, Southdowns.
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:
Patton Brantley Realty Group

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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