Located in the highly sought-after Southdowns neighborhood, this timeless 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is an entertainer’s dream. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the expansive 900-square-foot front porch, perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. The home also features a massive covered back porch crafted entirely of cypress and complete with a brick wood-burning fireplace, creating the ultimate outdoor living space to enjoy year-round. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room with its own wood-burning fireplace and a stylish bar area with built-in cabinetry, ideal for entertaining. Beautiful French doors and an abundance of windows fill the home with natural light, enhancing its charm and warmth throughout. The well-appointed kitchen offers bar seating, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, a gas cooktop, granite countertops, and a large pantry. A formal dining room and separate breakfast area provide added flexibility for both everyday living and special occasions. All bedrooms are generously sized, while the primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat with dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and a stunning walk-in closet. Situated on a larger-than-average lot for Southdowns, the beautifully landscaped yard offers both beauty and space. Additional highlights include tankless water heaters and a brand-new roof for added peace of mind. Full of character and located on one of Southdowns’ most desirable streets, this home is truly a rare find.
Single-familyProperty Type
1945Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$220Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Philip Cazayoux• Pennant Real Estate
Bought with Starr McDowell• BR Prime Properties LLC
Est. $2,143 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1469 Hood Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Jun 30, 2026
Sold
$525,500
$206/sq ft
GBRMLS #2026007114
Jun 29, 2026
Sold
*
Jun 2, 2026
Pending
—
May 20, 2026
Price Changed
$559,900
$220/sq ft
May 2, 2026
Relisted
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Apr 24, 2026
Pending
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Apr 19, 2026
Listed
$579,900
$228/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2026007114
Jun 29, 2026
Sold
*
Jun 2, 2026
Pending
—
May 20, 2026
Price Changed
$559,900
$220/sq ft
May 2, 2026
Relisted
—
Apr 24, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 19, 2026
Listed
$579,900
$228/sq ft
+35
Located in the highly sought-after Southdowns neighborhood, this timeless 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is an entertainer's dream. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the expansive 900-square-foot front porch, perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. The home also features a massive covered back porch crafted entirely of cypress and complete with a brick wood-burning fireplace, creating the ultimate outdoor living space to enjoy year-round. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room with its own wood-burning fireplace and a stylish bar area with built-in cabinetry, ideal for entertaining. Beautiful French doors and an abundance of windows fill the home with natural light, enhancing its charm and warmth throughout. The well-appointed kitchen offers bar seating, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, a gas cooktop, granite countertops, and a large pantry. A formal dining room and separate breakfast area provide added flexibility for both everyday living and special occasions. All bedrooms are generously sized, while the primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat with dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and a stunning walk-in closet. Situated on a larger-than-average lot for Southdowns, the beautifully landscaped yard offers both beauty and space. Additional highlights include tankless water heaters and a brand-new roof for added peace of mind. Full of character and located on one of Southdowns' most desirable streets, this home is truly a rare find.
Public Records
Apr 15, 2019
Sold
$375,000
$147/sq ft
Public Records
May 8, 2006
Sold
$230,000
$90/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2005113623
Dec 5, 2005
Listed
$234,500
$92/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR200232820
Sep 10, 2002
Listed
$174,000
$68/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,381 (+4.7%)
$6,160 + $37,733
$43,893
2024
$5,141 (+10.1%)
$6,160 + $37,733
$43,893
2023
$4,669 (−0.2%)
$5,500 + $33,690
$39,190
2022
$4,679 (+2.3%)
$5,500 + $33,690
$39,190
2021
$4,572 (+0.7%)
$5,500 + $33,690
$39,190
2020
$4,542 (+36.4%)
$5,500 + $33,690
$39,190
2019
$3,331 (+1.3%)
$5,000 + $22,500
$27,500
2018
$3,289
$5,000 + $22,500
$27,500
2017
$3,289 (+2.6%)
$5,000 + $22,500
$27,500
2016
$3,207 (+48.7%)
$5,000 + $22,500
$27,500
2014
$2,156
$5,000 + $20,200
$25,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.39 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,751
Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
005-2392-5
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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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.