Enjoy the Southdowns lifestyle in this charming renovated cottage! Located on a quiet street and nestled amongst beautiful oaks that shade the front lawn, you will be wowed by the spacious front porch with swing and rockers for your relaxation! An open floor plan awaits you as you enter through the front door. The massive kitchen island has room for multiple bar stools and offers abundant storage. Granite countertops, gas range, French door refrigerator, pantry, and window seat complete the large kitchen. Freshly refinished wood flooring covers the living and dining areas. You’ll love the den that overlooks the lush backyard views and also has master bath access . .. making it a perfect home office! The master bathroom includes a large ensuite with oversized walk-in shower, double vanities, and walk-in closet. The front wing also includes a second bedroom and full hallway bath. The third bedroom is on the opposite wing of the home, featuring an upstairs loft design . .. what kid wouldn't love this special room of their own? Outdoor living and entertaining in the spacious backyard is really exceptional! The rear covered porch off the kitchen includes a green egg outdoor cooker, stainless steel flattop and grill, granite countertops, mini-fridge, and new stunning in-ground swimming pool for your summertime enjoyment! Additionally, the large outdoor workshop and storage shed are perfect for crafts, gardening, and pool toys! But wait, there's more! This home has a whole-house generator to keep you covered during outages, new tankless water heater, and of course, has been professionally pre-inspected! Just blocks from the new Hyacinth bike path and less than a mile from University Lakes, this home is perfect for those that want to enjoy all that Baton Rouge and LSU have to offer. Conveniently located close to great schools, amazing shopping and restaurants, and just a few steps from the annual Southdowns Mardi Gras Parade route! It doesn't get better than this!
Single-familyProperty Type
0.26 acresLot Size
$134Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by • Keyfinders Team Realty
Bought with Frankie LaBorde• Latter & Blum - Perkins
What a great LOCATION! You can bike to the LSU lakes! Charming cottage in desirable Southdowns- area with great curb appeal and Open Floor Plan! This home has the charm of yesteryear with updates for today's world. It has beautiful old oak floors throughout, brick pavers in the kitchen area and large ceramic tile in the baths. The kitchen is spacious with ample cabinets and drawers with breakfast bar, slab granite, and 5- burner gas range oven. Kitchen and both baths have all new brushed nickel plumbing fixtures, light fixtures and cabinet hardware. The massive utility room off the kitchen, is large enough for tons of storage items. The Master Bedroom/ Bath Suite has two sizeable closets, his/her sinks with granite slab and an outstanding, unique seperate shower/tub combo. All wood blinds throughout, refrigerator and mounted TV in Master Bath will remain with the home. The home has new double paned energy efficient windows, great storage throughout, and the added value of a 17-kw Generator already installed in case of power outages. There is also a Bonus Room off the Master Bedroom which could be used as a Nursery, Exercise Room, Playroom, Den, Office or whatever your needs might be. To make this home even better, the flow is perfect for a party! The party can spill out onto the large deck, outdoor kitchen and patio with views of the beautiful landscape in the generous sized backyard, and there is a sprinkler sytem in the back flowerbed. Come by and take a look!
AcadianaMLS #BR201213388
Sep 27, 2012
Listed
$330,000
$99/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 15, 2005
Sold
$214,000
$64/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,991 (+4.7%)
$1,500 + $39,210
$40,710
2024
$4,768 (−1.7%)
$1,500 + $39,210
$40,710
2023
$4,850 (+38.9%)
$1,500 + $39,210
$40,710
2022
$3,493 (+2.3%)
$1,500 + $27,750
$29,250
2021
$3,412 (+0.7%)
$1,500 + $27,750
$29,250
2020
$3,390 (−4.3%)
$1,500 + $27,750
$29,250
2019
$3,543 (+1.3%)
$1,500 + $27,750
$29,250
2018
$3,499
$1,500 + $27,750
$29,250
2017
$3,499 (+2.5%)
$1,500 + $27,750
$29,250
2016
$3,412 (+29.9%)
$1,500 + $27,750
$29,250
2014
$2,627
$1,500 + $27,750
$29,250
Tax history for 1305 Stuart Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,991 (+4.7%)
$1,500 + $39,210
$40,710
2024
$4,768 (−1.7%)
$1,500 + $39,210
$40,710
2023
$4,850 (+38.9%)
$1,500 + $39,210
$40,710
2022
$3,493 (+2.3%)
$1,500 + $27,750
$29,250
2021
$3,412 (+0.7%)
$1,500 + $27,750
$29,250
2020
$3,390 (−4.3%)
$1,500 + $27,750
$29,250
2019
$3,543 (+1.3%)
$1,500 + $27,750
$29,250
2018
$3,499
$1,500 + $27,750
$29,250
2017
$3,499 (+2.5%)
$1,500 + $27,750
$29,250
2016
$3,412 (+29.9%)
$1,500 + $27,750
$29,250
2014
$2,627
$1,500 + $27,750
$29,250
*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
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,802
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
005-2093-4
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 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
Mar 5, 2020 • Active
Oasis spaces
Work on a residential pool.
Electrical
Plumbing
Pool and hot tub
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.