If you're in the market for a beautiful home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, look no further than 2866 Lydia Ave. Located in the desirable Hundred Oaks Park neighborhood, this corner property on 2 lots is a true hidden gem. This older home exudes charm and character from the moment you lay eyes on its welcoming front porch with an arched entry door. Step inside and be captivated by the original gleaming wood floors that span across this 2-story red brick home. The front living room is anchored by a fireplace with a custom wood mantel and a marble surround, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Sunlight floods the room through a bank of windows, creating a bright and cheerful ambiance. Adjacent to living room, you'll find an enclosed sunroom, which offers a versatile space for relaxation, entertainment, or a kids' play area. As you move through the house, the dining area awaits, complete with an access door to the kitchen. The kitchen itself is functional and practical, allowing for easy meal preparation and hosting gatherings. Towards the back of the house, a full bathroom and a large room that could serve as a downstairs master bedroom or a formal dining room are situated. Currently used as a dining area, this room offers flexibility to suit your needs. Additionally, there is a study or home office on the first floor, providing a dedicated space for work or personal pursuits. Heading upstairs, you'll discover three spacious bedrooms and another full bathroom with a walk-in shower. The second floor offers ample space for family members or guests, ensuring everyone has their own comfortable retreat. Outside, a covered carport and exterior storage provide practicality and convenience. However, one of the standout features of this property is the magnificent old oak tree that provides shade and beauty to the secondary lot. Imagine children playing and enjoying the freedom of being kids in this quiet and desirable area of Baton Rouge close to many popular schools.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$156Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Juli Jenkins• Keller Williams Realty-First Choice
Bought with UNREPRESENTED NONLICENSEE• UNREPRESENTED NONLICENSEE
*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
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
6,357 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
2,700
Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
005-0949-3
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 7, 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
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 2
Has Carport
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Carport, Detached
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
Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal
Flooring: Tile, Wood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: None
Roof: Slate
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 3682
Construction Materials: Frame, Brick
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
Possible Use: Residential
Land Information
Topography: Level
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Lot Size : 13068
Lot Size Dimensions: 100 x 127
Lot Size Area: 13,068
Lot Size Acres: 0.3
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Connected
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: Corner of Arlington and Lydia Ave
Subdivision Name: Hundred Oaks Park
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,700
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,357 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 005-0949-3
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: GBRAR
Around this home
Schools
University Terrace Elementary School
Public 4-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
Glasgow Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
6/10
Mckinley Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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, 19 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Baton Rouge, LA • 70808
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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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.
9.3 hrs
5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$430,000 – $521,000
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