Mid-Century Modern meets private oasis in Baton Rouge! This home is situated 0.633 of an acre with a park-like setting. This rare property has preserved its 1960's architecture. The living spaces expansive walls of windows that flood the home with natural light while framing the views. There is a seamless flow that connects the living to a classic dining and kitchen space that is perfect for both daily living and entertaining. The bedrooms provide peaceful retreats of the wooded grounds, while distinctive mid-century details add warmth and personality throughout. While the patio overlooks a deep tree-lined backyard that is rarely found. Whether you're entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the privacy of your own backyard, this property offers endless possibilities. Call today for your private showing!
Jefferson-Drusilla, located between Jefferson Highway and Drusilla Lane, is a residential and commercial Baton Rouge neighborhood with mid-century streetscapes and a retail corridor feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Jefferson Hwy and Drusilla Ln crossroads, where storefront plazas, salons, and longtime eateries set a steady, day-to-day rhythm. Ranch-style homes and low-slung brick houses sit behind mature trees, while busier edges carry offices and shopping centers. Jefferson Highway reads as the main spine, with pockets of quieter blocks just off the traffic. Local pillars such as The Chimes Restaurant & Tap Room, Baton Rouge Gallery, and Towne Center at Cedar Lodge help define the area’s cultural and social calendar.
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Market insights
2175 Shirley Ave · $280,000
DAYS ON MARKET
29 days
The average home goes pending in 55 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.1%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$280,000
Median sale price in this area is $287,902. (3% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
22% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Beamed ceilings
Cathedral ceilings
Dining room
Living room
Bedrooms
Bedroom 1
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 4
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Electric cooktop
Electric stove/oven
Flooring
Carpet
Concrete
Tile
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Chain link fencing
Open patio/porch
Home design
Single family residence
Parking
Carport
Construction
Brick and frame construction
Electricity and solar
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Mid-Century Modern meets private oasis in Baton Rouge! This home is situated 0.633 of an acre with a park-like setting. This rare property has preserved its 1960's architecture. The living spaces expansive walls of windows that flood the home with natural light while framing the views. There is a seamless flow that connects the living to a classic dining and kitchen space that is perfect for both daily living and entertaining. The bedrooms provide peaceful retreats of the wooded grounds, while distinctive mid-century details add warmth and personality throughout. While the patio overlooks a deep tree-lined backyard that is rarely found. Whether you're entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the privacy of your own backyard, this property offers endless possibilities. Call today for your private showing!
AcadianaMLS #BR2026011247
Jul 17, 2026
Pending
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Jun 18, 2026
Listed
$280,000
$208/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 30, 1998
Sold
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GBRMLS #200069874
Oct 8, 1997
Listed
$116,900
$87/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR200069874
Oct 8, 1997
Listed
$116,900
$87/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,285 (+4.7%)
$1,650 + $16,990
$18,640
2024
$2,183 (+34.4%)
$1,650 + $16,990
$18,640
2023
$1,625 (−0.2%)
$1,650 + $11,990
$13,640
2022
$1,629 (+2.3%)
$1,650 + $11,990
$13,640
2021
$1,591 (+0.7%)
$1,650 + $11,990
$13,640
2020
$1,581 (+5.3%)
$1,650 + $11,990
$13,640
2019
$1,502 (+1.3%)
$1,500 + $10,900
$12,400
2018
$1,483
$1,500 + $10,900
$12,400
2017
$1,483 (+2.6%)
$1,500 + $10,900
$12,400
2016
$1,446 (+2.8%)
$1,500 + $10,900
$12,400
2014
$1,407
$1,500 + $10,600
$12,100
2013
$1,407
$1,500 + $10,600
$12,100
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
0.63 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
1,350
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,350
Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
008-9795-7
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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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 Aug 13, 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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Park & open space
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
6 days above 108° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Baton Rouge, LA • 70809
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 18% for direct sun exposure in Baton Rouge. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.9 hrs
8.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 2175 Shirley Ave
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Nearby homes have recently listed between $252,000 and $389,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $252K to $389K.