A formal foyer invites you into this charming home, nestled in the heart of town in popular Southdowns. This brick home on a slab is full of charm and lots of updates! Beautiful white washed wood floors run throughout the house. Off the foyer sits a sunny room perfect for an office or sitting room. The kitchen is a favorite spot in the home, complete with lots of cabinet space, marble counters and backsplash, breakfast bar, pantry, all stainless appliances, including a gas range and new dishwasher, plus a refrigerator to remain. The breakfast room is open to the kitchen and leads to the dining room, complete with a wet bar and open to the huge den. A half bath is located just off the den, which features a cathedral ceiling, corner fireplace, lots of windows and double doors to the back porch. Two spacious covered porches are perfect for relaxing outdoors and there is so much room to play in the fenced back yard. Three bedrooms and two full baths sit together down the front hall. The master bath has two closets and an ensuite bath. Other fantastic features include custom lighting, beautiful draperies, interior/exterior surround sound, spacious laundry room w/ washer/dryer to remain, gated driveway, complete hvac replacement in 2021, New double paned energy efficient windows and doors (2017), backyard drainage (2017) and a storage room plus storage shed! This is the one. .. you'll love the convenience to LSU, I-10, lots of shopping and restaurants and much more!
Single-familyProperty Type
9,750 sq ftLot Size
$165Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by • Latter & Blum - Perkins
Bought with Caroline LeBlanc• Latter & Blum - Perkins
This is the one you have been waiting for in Southdowns! Located on a quiet street, this brick home sits on a slab and has a beautiful fenced in backyard, a brand new roof and professional landscaping. The kitchen is a showplace with marble counters and backsplash, stainless appliances and ample cabinetry. New wood floors have been installed throughout the home and the interior is freshly painted. The living room provides plenty of room for entertaining, a fireplace, a wet bar and vaulted ceilings. Other high end features include custom lighting, beautiful draperies and interior/exterior surround sound. Step through the French doors into a lush backyard with a great covered patio. You don’t want to miss this one!
AcadianaMLS #BR2016005771
Apr 21, 2016
Listed
$389,000
$141/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 12, 2012
Sold
$316,000
$115/sq ft
Public Records
May 16, 2006
Sold
$215,500
$78/sq ft
GBRMLS #2005113150
Nov 25, 2005
Listed
$225,000
$82/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2005113150
Nov 25, 2005
Listed
$225,000
$82/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,994 (+4.7%)
$5,000 + $35,740
$40,740
2024
$4,772 (−1.7%)
$5,000 + $35,740
$40,740
2023
$4,853 (+4.5%)
$5,000 + $35,740
$40,740
2022
$4,645 (+2.3%)
$5,000 + $33,900
$38,900
2021
$4,538 (+0.7%)
$5,000 + $33,900
$38,900
2020
$4,509 (−4.3%)
$5,000 + $33,900
$38,900
2019
$4,711 (+1.3%)
$5,000 + $33,900
$38,900
2018
$4,653
$5,000 + $33,900
$38,900
2017
$4,653 (+2.6%)
$5,000 + $33,900
$38,900
2016
$4,537 (+79.0%)
$5,000 + $33,900
$38,900
2014
$2,534
$5,000 + $23,450
$28,450
Tax history for 4279 Cypress St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,994 (+4.7%)
$5,000 + $35,740
$40,740
2024
$4,772 (−1.7%)
$5,000 + $35,740
$40,740
2023
$4,853 (+4.5%)
$5,000 + $35,740
$40,740
2022
$4,645 (+2.3%)
$5,000 + $33,900
$38,900
2021
$4,538 (+0.7%)
$5,000 + $33,900
$38,900
2020
$4,509 (−4.3%)
$5,000 + $33,900
$38,900
2019
$4,711 (+1.3%)
$5,000 + $33,900
$38,900
2018
$4,653
$5,000 + $33,900
$38,900
2017
$4,653 (+2.6%)
$5,000 + $33,900
$38,900
2016
$4,537 (+79.0%)
$5,000 + $33,900
$38,900
2014
$2,534
$5,000 + $23,450
$28,450
*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
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,362 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,626
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
007-5159-6
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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: 4
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Partial Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sound System, Wet Bar, Beamed Ceilings, Crown Molding, High Speed Internet, See Remarks
Window Features: Window Treatments
Appliances: Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Range, Oven, Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Flooring: Tile, Wood, Ceramic Tile
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Other
Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside
Middle Or Junior School District: East Baton Rouge
High School District: East Baton Rouge
Location Information
Directions: College Dr. to Lee. Turn right on Cypress. Or, going N on Lee from Highland take left on Cypress. House is on the right after the cross street.
Subdivision Name: Southdowns
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,626
Stories: —
Lot Size: 10,362 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 007-5159-6
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Around this home
Schools
University Terrace Elementary School
Public 4-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi
Glasgow Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Mckinley Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
2/10
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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
$433,000 – $524,000
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