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Last listed at $539,000, sold on jun 2013

$679,304

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,620/mo

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3.5 ba

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2,263

sq ft

1949 Ferndale Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

About this home

3 Bed 3.5 Bath with office in MAIN RESIDENCE (2263 sqft Living Area) and 2 Bed 2 Bath GUEST HOUSE (1222 sqft living area) located on 3/4 Acre Corner lot approx 2 blocks off of LSU Lakes. The main residence was completely renovated in 2007. Guest house is situated adjacent to main residence to allow for future expansion on main home or keep as rental income property. Guest home has separate covered parking. General renovations on main house include: refinished original wood flooring (throughout home), roof replaced in 2008, paint throughout, add crown molding, honed slab granite (black) in kitchen, subway tile backsplash, custom kitchen cabinetry with clear reed glass facing, stainless 5 burner gas range, wine cooler, antique light fixtures, renovated master bath with custom shower. Property includes 2 carports (1 separate for Guest house), horseshoe driveway, separate storage building / workshop, raised deck with outdoor kitchen and wood fenced courtyard adjoining deck. Home has security system, landscaping throughout including mature citrus trees, 46 X 12 front porch, room for pool in rear yard and walk to LSU Lakes.

Single-familyProperty Type

$300Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Tigue Bonneval • Audubon Real Estate Associates, LLC

Bought with Debbie Harding • Keller Williams Realty Red Stick Partners

Redfin checked: 5 days ago

•Source:GBRMLS #201305124

Redfin Estimate

$679,304

$140K over list price of $539K

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This home's estimate is 41.6% higher than the average sale price ($480K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$380,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,096 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$335,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,978 sq ft
1777 Carl Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$471,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,977 sq ft
2179 Hollydale Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
SOLD DEC 5, 2025
$599,900
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,250 sq ft
2024 Myrtledale Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$526,500
E
4 beds3 baths2,545 sq ft
1469 Hood Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
SOLD MAY 8, 2026
$565,000
F
3 beds3 baths2,351 sq ft
4112 Chatfield Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

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Market trends in 70808, LA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

96.0%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$442K

$47K MoM

Avg. days on market

33d

1 days MoM

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127

2 MoM

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Sale history for 1949 Ferndale Ave

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Jun 11, 2013

Sold

$510,000

$225/sq ft

GBRMLS #201305124

Jun 10, 2013

Sold

Apr 7, 2013

Listed

$539,000

$238/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR201305124

Apr 7, 2013

Listed

$539,000

$238/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 20, 2005

Sold

$389,000

$172/sq ft

GBRMLS #200593873

May 1, 2005

Listed

$389,000

$172/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR200593873

May 1, 2005

Listed

$389,000

$172/sq ft

YOU ASKED FOR IT...Here it is! A rare opportunity to own one of the most desired properties in sought after University Gardens. This classically designed, custom-built traditional home is steps from the LSU lakes on the corner of Ferndale and Hollydale. The updated, well maintained home comes with an attached guest house that has two bedrooms, two baths, living-room, and kitchen w/washer & dryer. The attachment enables you to enlarge your main quarters or have a seperate suite for your teenage/college students, elderly parents or as an INCOME PRODUCING space, as it is currently being used. The guest house has a seperate entrance and driveway. Brick steps lead to the expansive front porch where you can relax and wave as your friendly neighbors walk by the tree shaded front yard with a crepe myrtle-lined circle drive. Enter onto the refinished wooden floors throughout the house, newly painted rooms, recessed lighting in living room, new crown molding, four ceiling fans, wood blinds, 1 yr.old Carrier a/c, new refrigerator and new stove that will remain. The recently updated second bath has a whirlpool tub and large storage for linen. Bright kitchen with abundant cabinets, broom/storage closet and a pantry closet. Spacious master bedroom with space for sitting area and master bath contains a large over-sized shower. A new (3yr.old) wooden fence encloses part of the GORGEOUS backyard that offers huge camelias and fruit producing orange, satsuma, and fig trees. There is a new 11x29ft. storage building in backyard and tons of space for a pool, patio, deck and cabana. OLD REPUBLIC HOME WARRANTY is provided. Don't miss this one!

Public Records

Feb 8, 2001

Sold

—

GBRMLS #200071800

Dec 15, 1997

Listed

$220,000

$97/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR200071800

Dec 15, 1997

Listed

$220,000

$97/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,627 (+4.7%)

$7,500 + $38,400

$45,900

2024

$5,376 (−1.7%)

$7,500 + $38,400

$45,900

2023

$5,468 (−0.2%)

$7,500 + $38,400

$45,900

2022

$5,481 (+2.3%)

$7,500 + $38,400

$45,900

2021

$5,355 (+0.7%)

$7,500 + $38,400

$45,900

2020

$5,320 (−4.3%)

$7,500 + $38,400

$45,900

2019

$5,559 (+1.3%)

$7,500 + $38,400

$45,900

2018

$5,490

$7,500 + $38,400

$45,900

2017

$5,490 (+2.5%)

$7,500 + $38,400

$45,900

2016

$5,354 (+17.3%)

$7,500 + $38,400

$45,900

2014

$4,564

$7,500 + $38,400

$45,900

Tax history for 1949 Ferndale Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,627 (+4.7%)

$7,500 + $38,400

$45,900

2024

$5,376 (−1.7%)

$7,500 + $38,400

$45,900

2023

$5,468 (−0.2%)

$7,500 + $38,400

$45,900

2022

$5,481 (+2.3%)

$7,500 + $38,400

$45,900

2021

$5,355 (+0.7%)

$7,500 + $38,400

$45,900

2020

$5,320 (−4.3%)

$7,500 + $38,400

$45,900

2019

$5,559 (+1.3%)

$7,500 + $38,400

$45,900

2018

$5,490

$7,500 + $38,400

$45,900

2017

$5,490 (+2.5%)

$7,500 + $38,400

$45,900

2016

$5,354 (+17.3%)

$7,500 + $38,400

$45,900

2014

$4,564

$7,500 + $38,400

$45,900

*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

0.54 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,421

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

East Baton Rouge Parish

APN

008-6570-2

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 28, 2026.

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

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Carport Sq.Ft.: 420
4+ Cars Parking, Carport Rear Parking, Covered Parking

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (Partial): 1

Bedroom Information
Master Bedroom: En Suite Bath, Walk-In Closets

Kitchen Information
Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range/Oven

Heating & Cooling
Cooling: 2+ Cooling Units, Central Air Cooling
Heating: 2+ Heating Units, Central Heating

Room Information
Room 1: Formal Dining Room
Dimensions 1: 11.5 x 11.5
Room 2: Livingroom
Dimensions 2: 24.6 x 20.1
Room 3: Kitchen
Dimensions 3: 19 x 9.7
Room 4: Master Bedroom
Dimensions 4: 24 x 14.7
Room 5: Office/Study
Dimensions 5: 15 x 10
Room 6: Additional Bedroom
Dimensions 6: 11.5 x 11.8
Room 7: Additional Bedroom
Dimensions 7: 17.9 x 13.8
Room 8: Other
Dimensions 8: 40 x 20
Room 9: Other
Dimensions 9: 21 x 17
Room 10: Workshop
Dimensions 10: 11 x 29
Room Types: Additional Bedroom, Master Bedroom, Dining Room Formal, Kitchen, Livingroom, Office/Study, Other (See Remarks), Workshop
Room Types Level 1: Additional Bedroom, Master Bedroom, Dining Room Formal, Kitchen, Living Room, Office/Study, Other, Workshop
Room Types Level 2+: Other

Interior Features
Built-in Bookcases, Cable Ready, Ceiling 9'+, Ceiling Fans, Computer Nook, Crown Moulding, Electric Dryer Connected, Electric Washer Connected
Flooring: Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Floor, Marble Floor, Wood Floor
Misc. Equipment: Smoke Detector, Security System

Exterior

Exterior Features
Deck, Gas/Propane Grill, Landscaped, Outside Kitchen, Outside Light, Patio: Covered, Patio: Open, Storage Shed/Bldg.

Building Information
Piers 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: 2
Level 10 Units: 1
Cement Fiber Siding, Wood Siding

Property Features
Chain Link Fence, Full Fence, Privacy Fence, Wood Fence

Property Information
Approximate Age: 51-75 Years
Lower Sq. Ft.: 2,263
Reserved Items: Light Fixtures, Mirrors, Other (See Remarks)
Living Sq. Ft.: 2,263

Lot Information
Corner Lot
Lot Dimensions: 100 x 250
Waterfront: Lake Front /Pond, Walk To Water

Utilities

Utility Information
Electric Utilities: Entergy
Gas Utilities: Entergy
Water/Sewer: Public Sewer, Public Water

Location

Community Information
Subdivision Amenities: Other Amenities (See Remarks)

School Information
School System: East Baton Rouge

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,421
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.54 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 008-6570-2

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 28, 2026

Around this home

Schools

University Terrace Elementary School

Public 4-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi

Glasgow Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi

6/10

Mckinley Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

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, 20 days in 30 years

9/10 Wind Factor

99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Estimated sale price

$646,000 – $782,000

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Home values near 1949 Ferndale Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2035 Ferndale Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1689 Sq. Ft.	$381,052
2017 Ferndale Ave, Baton Rouge, LA - Beds \| - Baths \| 1293 Sq. Ft.	$324,755

Address	Redfin Estimate
2032 Ferndale Ave, Baton Rouge, LA - Beds \| - Baths \| 1641 Sq. Ft.	$294,690
1964 Ferndale Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1985 Sq. Ft.	$548,897

Address	Redfin Estimate
2047 Ferndale Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1704 Sq. Ft.	$520,220
2005 Ferndale Ave, Baton Rouge, LA - Beds \| - Baths \| 1757 Sq. Ft.	$471,650

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