This home's estimate is 11.7% lower than the average sale price ($432K) of 4 comparable homes.
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17871 E General Forrest Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70817
About this home
Everything is NEW! No popcorn ceilings. Every counter top in the house has been replaced. Kitchen has slab granite countertops and a quartz backsplash. New custom window coverings and most drapes to remain. New cabinets. Crown molding almost everywhere. Check out the master bath - marble countertops (not imitation, . Low maintenance and attractively landscaped yard. Area around the pool was recently coolcreted. You will also enjoy the newly upgraded lighting throughout and the new hardwood floors. No carpet! On a hot summer day take advantage of relaxing in the pool that has a brand new liner or relax on the screened in back patio away from the Mosquitos and be cool in the shade. Refrigerator is negotiable.
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Sale history for 17871 E General Forrest Ave
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Tax history for 17871 E General Forrest Ave
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Carport Sq.Ft.: 400
- 2 Cars Parking, 4+ Cars Parking, Attached Parking, Carport Rear Parking, RV/Boat Port Parking
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 3
- Bedroom Information
- Master Bedroom: En Suite Bath, Walk-In Closets
- Fireplace Information
- Fireplace: 1 Fireplace, Gas Logs Fireplace(s), Masonry Fireplace(s), Wood Burning Fireplace(s)
- Kitchen Information
- Kitchen Features: Compactor, Cooktop Electric, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven
- Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: 2+ Cooling Units, Central Air Cooling
- Heating: 2+ Heating Units, Central Heating, Gas Heating
- Room Information
- Room 1: Formal Dining Room
- Dimensions 1: 13.4 x 11.2
- Room 2: Den
- Dimensions 2: 23.3 x 17.6
- Room 3: Kitchen
- Dimensions 3: 14.6 x 11.6
- Room 4: Breakfast Room/Nook
- Dimensions 4: 13.6 x 10.8
- Room 5: Laundry
- Dimensions 5: 11.7 x 6.0
- Room 6: Master Bedroom
- Dimensions 6: 15.9 x 15.4
- Room 7: Additional Bedroom
- Dimensions 7: 12.6 x 11.6
- Room 8: Additional Bedroom
- Dimensions 8: 13.4 x 11.2
- Room 9: Additional Bedroom
- Dimensions 9: 14.0 x 16.2
- Room 10: Foyer
- Dimensions 10: 13.4 x 6.3
- Room Types: Additional Bedroom, Master Bedroom, Breakfast Room/Nook, Den, Dining Room Formal, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry
- Room Types Level 1: Additional Bedroom, Master Bedroom, Breakfast Room/Nook, Den, Dining Room Formal, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry
- Interior Features
- All Window Treatments, Attic Access, Built-in Bookcases, Cable Ready, Ceiling 9'+, Ceiling Fans, Computer Nook, Crown Moulding, Electric Dryer Connected, Electric Stove Connected, Electric Washer Connected, Ice Maker
- Flooring: Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Floor, Wood Floor
- Misc. Equipment: Smoke Detector, Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Landscaped, Outside Light, Patio: Covered, Patio: Open, Patio: Screened, Porch, Storage Shed/Bldg., Workshop
- Building Information
- Brick Construction, Frame Construction
- Slab: Traditional Foundation
- Level 1 Units: 1
- Level 2 Units: 1
- Level 3 Units: 1
- Level 4 Units: 1
- Level 5 Units: 1
- Level 6 Units: 1
- Level 7 Units: 1
- Level 8 Units: 1
- Level 9 Units: 1
- Level 10 Units: 1
- Roof: Asphalt Composite Shingle Roof
- Brick Siding, Wood Siding
- Pool Information
- Has Pool
- Inground Pool, Lined Pool
- Property Features
- Full Fence, Other Fence, Privacy Fence, Wood Fence
- Property Information
- Approximate Age: 16-20 Years
- Covered Porch Sq. Ft.: 608
- Lower Sq. Ft.: 2,575
- Living Sq. Ft.: 2,575
- Lot Information
- Level Lot
- Lot Dimensions: 85 x 145
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Electric Utilities: DEMCO
- Gas Utilities: Entergy
- Water/Sewer: Public Sewer, Public Water
Location
- HOA Information
- Association Fee: Voluntary
- Fee Includes: Services HOA
- Association Fee/Year: $35
- Community Information
- Subdivision Amenities: Health Club, Library, Park, Playground, Tennis Courts, Other Amenities (See Remarks)
- School Information
- School System: East Baton Rouge
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: 2,540
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 0.3 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1985
- Year Renovated: —
- County: East Baton Rouge Parish
- APN: 008-4087-4
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 108° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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