CUTE 3 Bedroom 2 Bath plus BONUS/SUNROOM in sought after The Shire Subdivision! UPDATED Kitchen features STAINLESS APPLIANCES, updated countertops and island, SUBWAY TILE backsplash and even a COFFEE BAR! Large Living Room has HIGH CEILINGS, fireplace and beautiful WOOD FLOORS. Nice Master Suite with His & Her WALK-IN CLOSETS, dual sinks and high ceilings. Inviting FRONT PORCH, fenced yard, awesome rear covered patio with SHIPLAP ceilings and separate WORKSHOP/STORAGE BUILDING all makes for great outdoor space! UPDATED light fixtures. UPDATED hardware. NEW water heater installed 2021. NEW roof to be installed in just weeks.
Single-familyProperty Type
10,018 sq ftLot Size
$118Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by • RE/MAX First
Listed by • RE/MAX First
Bought with Tori DeFreitas• The Browning-Gerald Group LLC
Come home to a fairy tale every day with this meticulously maintained cottage home! The appeal doesn't stop at the curb with this one. This 3 bed 2 bath home is in great condition and move in ready. The light and bright kitchen wows with cabinets galore, a fresh modern color scheme, STAINLESS APPLIANCES, and a computer desk. Directly off of the kitchen and foyer is the sunny DINING ROOM with room for a large table. The living area boasts REAL HARDWOOD FLOORS, tall ceilings, and a floor to ceiling bricked FIREPLACE. Flanking the fireplace are built ins complete with wet bar and wine rack. Double french doors open from the living room out onto the SUNROOM and give a view of the FULLY FENCED back yard and patio area. The master suite has a spacious bath with separate his and hers walk in closets. The double carport has an attached storage room. There is also a site built 12x16 building in the back yard that is insulated, and has lights and AC unit. Would make a great workshop or mancave. This charming home in this convenient location won't last long. Call today for your showing. ELIGIBLE FOR 100% FINANCING THROUGH RURAL DEVELOPMENT FOR QUALIFIED BUYERS.
AcadianaMLS #BR2016009654
Jun 27, 2016
Listed
$205,000
$87/sq ft
GBRMLS #201101864
Feb 5, 2011
Listed
$179,900
$77/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR201101864
Feb 5, 2011
Listed
$179,900
$77/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 31, 2000
Sold
—
GBRMLS #199827873
Oct 30, 2000
Sold
*
Sep 19, 2000
Listed
$144,900
$62/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR199827873
Sep 19, 2000
Listed
$144,900
$62/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,655 (−0.5%)
$2,000 + $21,002
$23,002
2024
$2,668 (+11.9%)
$2,000 + $21,002
$23,002
2023
$2,385 (+3.3%)
$2,000 + $18,300
$20,300
2022
$2,309 (+2.0%)
$2,000 + $18,300
$20,300
2021
$2,265 (+0.7%)
$2,000 + $18,300
$20,300
2020
$2,249 (−3.8%)
$2,000 + $18,300
$20,300
2019
$2,338 (+1.3%)
$2,000 + $18,300
$20,300
2018
$2,308
$2,000 + $18,300
$20,300
2017
$2,308 (+2.7%)
$2,000 + $18,300
$20,300
2016
$2,247 (+100.8%)
$2,000 + $18,300
$20,300
2014
$1,119
$2,000 + $15,700
$17,700
Tax history for 1738 Hobbiton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,655 (−0.5%)
$2,000 + $21,002
$23,002
2024
$2,668 (+11.9%)
$2,000 + $21,002
$23,002
2023
$2,385 (+3.3%)
$2,000 + $18,300
$20,300
2022
$2,309 (+2.0%)
$2,000 + $18,300
$20,300
2021
$2,265 (+0.7%)
$2,000 + $18,300
$20,300
2020
$2,249 (−3.8%)
$2,000 + $18,300
$20,300
2019
$2,338 (+1.3%)
$2,000 + $18,300
$20,300
2018
$2,308
$2,000 + $18,300
$20,300
2017
$2,308 (+2.7%)
$2,000 + $18,300
$20,300
2016
$2,247 (+100.8%)
$2,000 + $18,300
$20,300
2014
$1,119
$2,000 + $15,700
$17,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,977 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,643
Year built
1983
Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
035-8311-2
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 2
Has Carport
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Carport
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Interior Features
Interior Features: Built-in Features, High Ceilings
Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher
Flooring: Tile, Wood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Room Information
Laundry Features: Inside
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Covered
Fencing: Fenced, Full
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Brick, Frame
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
Other Structures: Workshop, Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 70 x 140
Lot Size Area: 10,018.8
Lot Size Acres: 0.23
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School District: East Baton Rouge
Middle Or Junior School District: East Baton Rouge
High School District: East Baton Rouge
Location Information
Directions: Off Perkins between Pecue & Siegen
Subdivision Name: Shire The
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,643
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9,977 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 035-8311-2
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
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Schools
Wildwood Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.1mi
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Woodlawn Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi
7/10
Woodlawn High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
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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, 21 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$265,000 – $320,000
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