Completely renovated down to the studs, this well-maintained home features tasteful upgrades throughout and is conveniently located just minutes from LSU and situated on the bus route. The property features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, each bedroom offering large walk-in closets, along with impressive vaulted ceilings throughout. The open living area includes a bright and airy feel. The updated kitchen offers new countertops and appliances along with a comfortable breakfast area. Both bathrooms have been recently updated, and the interior has been freshly painted. A 2022 roof adds peace of mind for the next owner. Additional highlights include a detached private carport for two vehicles, extra guest parking, and a fully fenced private garden/patio ideal for outdoor enjoyment and relaxation. Owner/Agent.
TownhomeProperty Type
1983Year Built
4,356 sq ftLot Size
$136Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Brandon Katz• LV and Associates Real Estate Firm
Contact: 225-800-3110
Bought with Wright & Company Wright• Wright & Company LLC
TOTAL RENOVATION to the STUDS! Discover this impeccably maintained property just moments away from LSU on the bus route. This home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 baths adorned with soaring ceilings. The inviting living area showcases built-ins and soaring ceiling. The kitchen has been updated with new counters, appliances and counter tops. Enjoy a delightful layout with a charming breakfast area. Recently updated bathrooms and freshly painted interiors add to the allure, complemented by covered parking for two vehicles and extra parking for guests. Step outside to enjoy a lovely, fully fenced patio area. Conveniently situated on the LSU bus route. Floor plan in photo gallery.
ROAM MLS #2020010428
Sep 28, 2020
Sold
$129,750
$97/sq ft
Jul 3, 2020
Listed
$129,750
$97/sq ft
Don't miss this well maintained property just minutes from LSU with a great layout! 2 bedrooms and 2 baths with soaring ceilings. Nice living area with built ins and kitchen with nice layout and breakfast area. Updated bathrooms, freshly painted throughout and covered parking for two plus additional parking for guests. This home also features a nice, fully fenced patio area. Located on the LSU bus route.
Public Records
Sep 5, 2000
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,300 (+54.6%)
$1,050 + $17,190
$18,240
2024
$1,488 (−1.6%)
$1,050 + $11,280
$12,330
2023
$1,512 (−0.2%)
$1,050 + $11,280
$12,330
2022
$1,516 (+2.3%)
$1,050 + $11,280
$12,330
2021
$1,482 (+0.9%)
$1,050 + $11,280
$12,330
2020
$1,468 (+12.7%)
$1,050 + $11,280
$12,330
2019
$1,303 (+1.2%)
$1,050 + $9,400
$10,450
2018
$1,287
$1,050 + $9,400
$10,450
2017
$1,287 (+2.5%)
$1,050 + $9,400
$10,450
2016
$1,255 (+31.8%)
$1,050 + $9,400
$10,450
2014
$952
$1,050 + $6,900
$7,950
2013
$952
$1,050 + $6,900
$7,950
Tax history for 1553 Sharlo Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,300 (+54.6%)
$1,050 + $17,190
$18,240
2024
$1,488 (−1.6%)
$1,050 + $11,280
$12,330
2023
$1,512 (−0.2%)
$1,050 + $11,280
$12,330
2022
$1,516 (+2.3%)
$1,050 + $11,280
$12,330
2021
$1,482 (+0.9%)
$1,050 + $11,280
$12,330
2020
$1,468 (+12.7%)
$1,050 + $11,280
$12,330
2019
$1,303 (+1.2%)
$1,050 + $9,400
$10,450
2018
$1,287
$1,050 + $9,400
$10,450
2017
$1,287 (+2.5%)
$1,050 + $9,400
$10,450
2016
$1,255 (+31.8%)
$1,050 + $9,400
$10,450
2014
$952
$1,050 + $6,900
$7,950
2013
$952
$1,050 + $6,900
$7,950
*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
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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
4,176 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,091
Year built
1983
Style
Townhouse
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
001-4540-8
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Nov 13, 2026.
A4
General Residential District
The purpose of A4 is to permit high density multi-family developments with a maximum of 43.6 units per acre and must be located within an Urban/Walkable Character Area or in Regional and Employment Centers.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Infrastructure
Public service
Park & open space
Jun 22, 2022 • Final
Residential
Replace damaged shingles, drywall, flooring, doors, and trim. Paint the entire interior of the house.
Remodel
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
Has Carport: Yes
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Features
Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Multi-Head Shower, En Suite
Room Information
Rooms Total: 5
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Information
Residential
Property Sub Type: Townhouse
Acadian
Property Attached: Yes
Levels: Two
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 31 x 140
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 145408
Tax Lot: 4-Q-2
Utilities
Utilities Information
Has Heating: Yes
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Central Air
Has Cooling: Yes
Heating: Central
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: $40
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds
Has Association: Yes
School Information
High School District: East Baton Rouge Parish
Location Information
Subdivision Name: Sharlo
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,091
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4,176 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 001-4540-8
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 13, 2026
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
University Terrace Elementary School
Public 4-5 • Assigned • 2.6mi
Glasgow Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
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Mckinley Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 108° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
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99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$173,000 – $210,000
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