Beautifully Updated Home on Premium Corner lot (100 X 190) in Jackson Place Subdivision offers privacy and peaceful living with over 2500 sq ft. As you enter the foyer the home welcomes you into the large living area with hardwood floors and a fireplace that serves as the main focal point of the room. Off to one side of the foyer is a playroom/dining room area that is great for entertaining. Large kitchen is a chef’s dream with tons of cabinet and prep space, beautiful brick flooring, gas stove, newly painted raised panel cabinets, breakfast area and a half bath. Also off the kitchen is a large office that could serve as another bedroom with private access to the outdoor patio. The Master Suite offers a space to easily accommodate king size bed plus a large seating area with attention to detail such as the oak panel bead board ceiling. The Master bath features double vanities, large walk-in shower, jacuzzi tub and large closet with lots of shelving. Off the hallway is the large laundry room with counter space and sink, 2 more spacious bedrooms with walk in closets and another full bath with jacuzzi tub. This home offers plenty of space for your growing family. Outside offers a rear fountain in the main patio area as a focal point and brings a touch of elegance to the exterior. The rear patio is a wonderful space for entertaining guests or simply relaxing. Included is a commercial stove with 6 burners, griddle, and double oven. Connecting to the double rear garage is a spacious storage room. Mature landscaping in front and rear with large trees shading the property during the long hot summers. Fruit trees such as satsuma, Naval oranges, lemons, and grapefruit as well! The interior and exterior of the home was painted approx. 18 months ago; as well as new carpet in bedrooms/playroom, Custom Board & Batten Operable Shutters, Security Cameras & much more! Home has never flooded! Walking path to the New Central School Complex!
Single-familyProperty Type
1994Year Built
0.44 acresLot Size
$116Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by • Keller Williams Realty-First Choice
Bought with Jen Gennaro• Keller Williams Realty Greater Baton Rouge
Beautifully Updated Home on Premium Corner lot (100 X 190) in Jackson Place Subdivision offers privacy and peaceful living with over 2500 sq ft. As you enter the foyer the home welcomes you into the large living area with hardwood floors and a fireplace that serves as the main focal point of the room. Off to one side of the foyer is a playroom/dining room area that is great for entertaining. Large kitchen is a chef's dream with tons of cabinet and prep space, beautiful brick flooring, gas stove, newly painted raised panel cabinets, breakfast area and a half bath. Also off the kitchen is a large office that could serve as another bedroom with private access to the outdoor patio. The Master Suite offers a space to easily accommodate king size bed plus a large seating area with attention to detail such as the oak panel bead board ceiling.The Master bath features double vanities, large walk-in shower, jacuzzi tub and large closet with lots of shelving. Off the hallway is the large laundry room with counter space and sink, 2 more spacious bedrooms with walk in closets and another full bath with jacuzzi tub. This home offers plenty of space for your growing family. Outside offers a rear fountain in the main patio area as a focal point and brings a touch of elegance to the exterior. The rear patio is a wonderful space for entertaining guests or simply relaxing. Included is a commercial stove with 6 burners, griddle, and double oven. Connecting to the double rear garage is a spacious storage room. Mature landscaping in front and rear with large trees shading the property during the long hot summers. Fruit trees such as satsuma, Naval oranges, lemons, and grapefruit as well! The interior and exterior of the home was painted approx. 18 months ago; as well as new carpet in bedrooms/playroom, Custom Board & Batten Operable Shutters, Security Cameras & much more! Home has never flooded! Walking path to the New Central School Complex!
Public Records
Aug 30, 2016
Sold
$290,000
$78/sq ft
GBRMLS #2015014975
Aug 30, 2016
Sold
*
Aug 9, 2016
Pending
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Jun 27, 2016
Price Changed
$299,900
$81/sq ft
Mar 19, 2016
Price Changed
$309,900
$84/sq ft
Nov 2, 2015
Listed
$314,900
$85/sq ft
+32
NO FLOOD ZONE, per new July, 2016 FEMA maps! LOCATION! Next door to the beautiful CENTRAL Intermediate & Middle School, grades 3 - 8. LOCATION! Fully fenced, on a quiet CORNER LOT, at the rear of lovely Jackson Place subdivision. LOCATION! In the heart of Central, convenient to retail stores, restaurants, medical & dental offices, schools and major roadways in every direction. NOTE: the HUGE office can easily convert to a FOURTH bedroom! The brick and vinyl exterior means EASY maintenance and always a NEAT appearance. This is a perfect home for relaxation and entertaining, because there are TWO private patios. One is COVERED, with access from kitchen, living room and master bedroom. One is OPEN, featuring a tiered water fountain centerpiece. Family and friends will share stories and laughter at the kitchen island. They'll love special feasts in the formal dining room, and enjoy the cozy living room fireplace, or the big game on TV. For Peace of Mind, the Seller will provide you with a one year Mechanical Homeowner WARRANTY. There is LOTS of storage and closet space, TWO jetted tubs, one in the Master bath and one in the hall bathroom, crown molding throughout, and MANY OTHER fine features that qualify this well maintained home as a certified standout. (NOTE: Seller RESERVES the Window Curtains in the Kitchen, Master Bedroom and Second BR (the "airplane fan" bedroom). The small grey vinyl outdoor storage building is negotiable. )
AcadianaMLS #BR2015014975
Nov 2, 2015
Listed
$299,900
$81/sq ft
GBRMLS #2015011809
Sep 14, 2015
Delisted
—
Aug 24, 2015
Listed
$319,900
$86/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2015011809
Aug 21, 2015
Listed
$319,900
$86/sq ft
Public Records
May 29, 1998
Sold
—
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,586 (−0.4%)
$5,000 + $31,090
$36,090
2024
$4,606 (+11.5%)
$5,000 + $31,090
$36,090
2023
$4,129 (−0.2%)
$5,000 + $26,090
$31,090
2022
$4,138
$5,000 + $26,090
$31,090
2021
$4,138 (+1.9%)
$5,000 + $26,090
$31,090
2020
$4,060 (−2.2%)
$5,000 + $26,090
$31,090
2019
$4,153 (+7.6%)
$5,000 + $25,880
$30,880
2018
$3,858
$4,500 + $24,500
$29,000
2017
$3,858 (+2.3%)
$4,500 + $24,500
$29,000
2016
$3,772 (+152.6%)
$4,500 + $24,500
$29,000
2014
$1,493
$2,500 + $16,500
$19,000
2013
$1,493
$2,500 + $16,500
$19,000
Tax history for 12844 Farnham Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,586 (−0.4%)
$5,000 + $31,090
$36,090
2024
$4,606 (+11.5%)
$5,000 + $31,090
$36,090
2023
$4,129 (−0.2%)
$5,000 + $26,090
$31,090
2022
$4,138
$5,000 + $26,090
$31,090
2021
$4,138 (+1.9%)
$5,000 + $26,090
$31,090
2020
$4,060 (−2.2%)
$5,000 + $26,090
$31,090
2019
$4,153 (+7.6%)
$5,000 + $25,880
$30,880
2018
$3,858
$4,500 + $24,500
$29,000
2017
$3,858 (+2.3%)
$4,500 + $24,500
$29,000
2016
$3,772 (+152.6%)
$4,500 + $24,500
$29,000
2014
$1,493
$2,500 + $16,500
$19,000
2013
$1,493
$2,500 + $16,500
$19,000
*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
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.39 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,487
Year built
1994
Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
017-2037-6
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
R1
Single-Family Residence District
The purpose of Single-Family Residence District R-1 is to permit low density development with a maximum Net Density of 2 units per acre. Any proposed development of 15 or more residential units must receive Conditional Use approval as a PUD.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 4
Has Garage
Has Carport
Parking Features: Garage Faces Rear, Garage Door Opener, RV Access/Parking
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Partial Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Interior Features
Interior Features: Sound System, Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, Crown Molding, High Ceilings
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Inside
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Barbecue
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Covered
Fencing: Fenced, Brick, Full, Privacy, Wood
Roof: Shingle
Pool Information
Has Spa/Hot Tub
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick, Frame
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
Possible Use: Residential
Land Information
Topography: Level
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Corner Lot
Lot Size Dimensions: 100 x 190
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: $45
Schools Information
Elementary School District: Central Community
Middle Or Junior School District: Central Community
High School District: Central Community
Location Information
Directions: Sullivan Road to Virgil Jackson. Take first Left onto Parklane and follow around to Dorset. Home is on Right, at corner of Farnham and Dorset.
Subdivision Name: Jackson Place
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,487
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1994
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 017-2037-6
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Central Intermediate School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Central Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
7/10
Central High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
8/10
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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
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$410,000 – $496,000
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