Located in the heart of Old Goodwood, this striking home on the Boulevard is surrounded by beautiful live oaks and has all the charm of an older home but with modern color palettes and finishes. It’s been updated with real hardwood floor, slab granite countertops, stainless appliances, and features brand new vinyl windows throughout. The master suite overlooks a balcony that is accessed by a pair of beautiful French doors with great views of the live oaks. There is a lovely sun room on the 1st floor that could serve as a study, a workout room, or a sunny breakfast area. Enjoy more dressy occasions in the formal dining room, or dine at the bar in the open kitchen/ living area. This area of town is near I-10/I-12 and everything else you need. Call today for your showing!
Single-familyProperty Type
1967Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$171Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Kim Fern• 1st Louisiana Realty, LLC
Contact: 225-366-9113
Bought with Paige Knobles• Paige Knobles Properties
Located in the heart of Old Goodwood, this striking home on the Boulevard is surrounded by beautiful live oaks and has all the charm of an older home but with modern color palettes and finishes. It’s been updated with real hardwood floor, slab granite countertops, stainless appliances, and features brand new vinyl windows throughout. The master suite overlooks a balcony that is accessed by a pair of beautiful French doors with great views of the live oaks. There is a lovely sun room on the 1st floor that could serve as a study, a workout room, or a sunny breakfast area. Enjoy more dressy occasions in the formal dining room, or dine at the bar in the open kitchen/ living area. Highly desired area of town with great schools as well as being close to I-10/I-12 and everything else you need. Call today for your showing!
Public Records
Mar 28, 2012
Sold
$279,000
$109/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,838 (+13.5%)
$8,000 + $30,360
$38,360
2024
$4,262 (+5.1%)
$3,000 + $32,453
$35,453
2023
$4,054 (−0.2%)
$3,000 + $30,110
$33,110
2022
$4,063 (+2.3%)
$3,000 + $30,110
$33,110
2021
$3,973 (+0.6%)
$3,000 + $30,110
$33,110
2020
$3,948 (−4.2%)
$3,000 + $30,110
$33,110
2019
$4,120 (+1.2%)
$3,000 + $30,110
$33,110
2018
$4,070 (−1.1%)
$3,000 + $30,110
$33,110
2017
$4,117 (+24.5%)
$3,000 + $30,500
$33,500
2016
$3,306 (+54.1%)
$3,000 + $24,400
$27,400
2014
$2,145
$3,000 + $22,100
$25,100
Tax history for 1147 Tara Blvd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,838 (+13.5%)
$8,000 + $30,360
$38,360
2024
$4,262 (+5.1%)
$3,000 + $32,453
$35,453
2023
$4,054 (−0.2%)
$3,000 + $30,110
$33,110
2022
$4,063 (+2.3%)
$3,000 + $30,110
$33,110
2021
$3,973 (+0.6%)
$3,000 + $30,110
$33,110
2020
$3,948 (−4.2%)
$3,000 + $30,110
$33,110
2019
$4,120 (+1.2%)
$3,000 + $30,110
$33,110
2018
$4,070 (−1.1%)
$3,000 + $30,110
$33,110
2017
$4,117 (+24.5%)
$3,000 + $30,500
$33,500
2016
$3,306 (+54.1%)
$3,000 + $24,400
$27,400
2014
$2,145
$3,000 + $22,100
$25,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.34 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,223
Year built
1967
Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
005-0399-1
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 28, 2026.
A1
Single Family Residential Disrtict
The purpose of A1 is to permit low density single family residential development with a maximum of 4.1 units per acre. Accessory uses normally compatible with surrounding low density residential development may be permitted.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Park & open space
Jun 17, 2025 • Final
Residential
Construct an addition to a residential building.
Addition
Electrical
HVAC
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
Has Garage: Yes
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Interior Features
Double Vanity, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Crown Molding, Shower/Tub Combo, En Suite
Disposal, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Range, Electric Stove Connection
Carpet, Wood
Room Information
Rooms Total: 9
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Slab
Fencing: Full, Wood
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Levels: Two
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 96 x 152
Lot Features: Landscaped
Zoning: Res Single Family Zone
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Lot: 173
Utilities
Utilities Information
Has Heating: Yes
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Cooling: Yes
Heating: Central
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: $35
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Has Association: Yes
School Information
High School District: East Baton Rouge Parish
Location Information
Subdivision Name: Tara
Community Features: Tennis Court(s), Clubhouse, Close to Public Transportation
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 3,223
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1967
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 005-0399-1
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 28, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Lasalle Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
Westdale Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
4/10
Tara High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Baton Rouge, LA • 70806
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$417,000 – $504,000
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