OFF MARKET

Off market aug 2020 for $295K

$366,158

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,099/mo

•

1,920

sq ft

542 Finchley Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

About this home

BIG price reduction! Don't let the cute facade fool you! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in Old Goodwood is over 1900 living area and has had many updates including a new roof and new HVAC in 2018. And location is key...easy access to...pretty much anywhere you want to go...downtown, Florida Blvd, Airline, Jefferson, interstates too. Open kitchen has travertine floors, with counter bar, stainless appliances and additional breakfast area. Living area w/hardwood floors has lots of natural light and is connected to a separate dining room. You'll find 2 large guest bedrooms with hardwood floors on one side of the house with a shared updated bath. The master suite is on the left rear portion of the house and overlooks the beautiful fenced in backyard. Lots of extras in this master suite include a gas log fireplace and a sitting area which opens to the covered patio. Master bath has a jetted tub, separate shower, his/her closets and dressing vanity. Private, shaded, fenced in backyard has a covered patio and storage shed. Kids can walk to Our Lady of Mercy in this desirable neighborhood! So, better act fast!

Single-familyProperty Type

0.27 acresLot Size

$191Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Kristi Richard-Peek • Richard-Peek Real Estate

Bought with Kristi Richard-Peek • Richard-Peek Real Estate

Redfin checked: 5 days ago

•Source:AcadianaMLS #BR2020010861

Redfin Estimate

$366,158

$71K since sold in August 2020$4,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 22.9% higher than the average sale price ($298K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 9, 2026
$110,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,679 sq ft
391 Fernwood Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$338,000
B
3 beds2 baths2,278 sq ft
206 Alello Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$290,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,684 sq ft
8236 Thurman Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$290,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,419 sq ft
605 Pierce Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD APR 21, 2026
$389,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,961 sq ft
670 Finchley Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD OCT 9, 2026
$370,000
F
3 beds2 baths2,283 sq ft
7964 Old Hammond Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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Market trends in 70806, LA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-list price

95.7%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$287K

$20K MoM

Avg. days on market

78d

24 days MoM

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18 MoM

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Sale history for 542 Finchley Ave

Date

Event

Price

RAAMLS #BR2026008310

May 21, 2026

Rental Removed

$1,950

$1/sq ft

May 7, 2026

Listed for Rent

$1,950

$1/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 1, 2020

Sold

$295,000

$154/sq ft

GBRMLS #2020010861

Aug 31, 2020

Sold

Aug 10, 2020

Pending

—

Jul 22, 2020

Price Changed

$310,000

$161/sq ft

Jul 12, 2020

Listed

$329,000

$171/sq ft

BIG price reduction! Don't let the cute facade fool you! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in Old Goodwood is over 1900 living area and has had many updates including a new roof and new HVAC in 2018. And location is key. .. easy access to. .. pretty much anywhere you want to go. .. downtown, Florida Blvd, Airline, Jefferson, interstates too. Open kitchen has travertine floors, with counter bar, stainless appliances and additional breakfast area. Living area w/ hardwood floors has lots of natural light and is connected to a separate dining room. You'll find 2 large guest bedrooms with hardwood floors on one side of the house with a shared updated bath. The master suite is on the left rear portion of the house and overlooks the beautiful fenced in backyard. Lots of extras in this master suite include a gas log fireplace and a sitting area which opens to the covered patio. Master bath has a jetted tub, separate shower, his/her closets and dressing vanity. Private, shaded, fenced in backyard has a covered patio and storage shed. Kids can walk to Our Lady of Mercy in this desirable neighborhood! So, better act fast!

AcadianaMLS #BR2020010861

Jul 12, 2020

Listed

$310,000

$161/sq ft

GBRMLS #2016014901

Dec 10, 2016

Price Changed

$299,900

$156/sq ft

Oct 12, 2016

Listed

$309,900

$161/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR2016014901

Oct 11, 2016

Listed

$299,900

$156/sq ft

GBRMLS #2016007039

Jul 1, 2016

Price Changed

$315,000

$164/sq ft

May 16, 2016

Listed

$324,900

$169/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR2016007039

May 16, 2016

Listed

$315,000

$164/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 6, 2013

Sold

$289,900

$151/sq ft

GBRMLS #201302247

May 30, 2013

Sold

Feb 13, 2013

Listed

$289,900

$151/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR201302247

Feb 13, 2013

Listed

$289,900

$151/sq ft

Public Records

May 5, 2010

Sold

$279,000

$145/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR201000761

Jan 18, 2010

Listed

$285,000

$148/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 17, 2008

Sold

$245,000

$128/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 23, 2006

Sold

$175,000

$91/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 1, 2006

Sold

$159,000

$83/sq ft

GBRMLS #199845745

Mar 11, 2002

Sold

Nov 9, 2001

Listed

$118,500

$62/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR199845745

Nov 9, 2001

Listed

$118,500

$62/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR199839526

Jun 20, 2001

Listed

$115,000

$60/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR199814783

Oct 19, 1999

Listed

$114,900

$60/sq ft

GBRMLS #200068765

Sep 15, 1997

Listed

$84,500

$44/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR200068765

Sep 15, 1997

Listed

$84,500

$44/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,822 (+4.5%)

$5,000 + $17,000

$22,000

2024

$2,702 (−1.6%)

$5,000 + $17,000

$22,000

2023

$2,746 (−20.9%)

$5,000 + $17,000

$22,000

2022

$3,472 (+6.2%)

$5,000 + $23,030

$28,030

2021

$3,270 (−2.7%)

$5,000 + $23,030

$28,030

2020

$3,361 (−4.3%)

$5,000 + $24,000

$29,000

2019

$3,512 (+1.3%)

$5,000 + $24,000

$29,000

2018

$3,469

$5,000 + $24,000

$29,000

2017

$3,469 (+2.6%)

$5,000 + $24,000

$29,000

2016

$3,382 (+30.2%)

$5,000 + $24,000

$29,000

2014

$2,598

$5,000 + $24,000

$29,000

Tax history for 542 Finchley Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,822 (+4.5%)

$5,000 + $17,000

$22,000

2024

$2,702 (−1.6%)

$5,000 + $17,000

$22,000

2023

$2,746 (−20.9%)

$5,000 + $17,000

$22,000

2022

$3,472 (+6.2%)

$5,000 + $23,030

$28,030

2021

$3,270 (−2.7%)

$5,000 + $23,030

$28,030

2020

$3,361 (−4.3%)

$5,000 + $24,000

$29,000

2019

$3,512 (+1.3%)

$5,000 + $24,000

$29,000

2018

$3,469

$5,000 + $24,000

$29,000

2017

$3,469 (+2.6%)

$5,000 + $24,000

$29,000

2016

$3,382 (+30.2%)

$5,000 + $24,000

$29,000

2014

$2,598

$5,000 + $24,000

$29,000

*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

0.27 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,286

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

East Baton Rouge Parish

APN

007-9341-8

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

Garage Information
Has Carport

Parking Information
Parking Features: Carport
Other Parking: Carport SqFt(231.00)

Interior

Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2

Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Cooling
Heating: Central
Has Heating

Interior Features
Interior Features: High Ceilings, Dual Closets, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathroom 1, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Office, Tile Counters
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Electric Stove Con

Fireplace Features
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Gas Log, Ventless
Has Fireplace

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level

Exterior

Exterior Features
Fencing: Full, Wood
Roof: Composition, Metal
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Frame
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Open
Other Structures: Workshop

Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: 150

Location Information
Directions: Between Government St. & Goodwood Avenue.

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,286
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 007-9341-8

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 28, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Photos Count: 14

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Lasalle Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi

5/10

Westdale Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

4/10

Tara High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi

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

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Baton Rouge, LA • 70806

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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.

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Estimated sale price

$348,000 – $422,000

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Home values near 542 Finchley Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
620 Finchley Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1359 Sq. Ft.	$267,450
534 Finchley Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2191 Sq. Ft.	$362,263

Address	Redfin Estimate
572 Finchley Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1525 Sq. Ft.	$295,276
575 Finchley Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA - Beds \| - Baths \| 1297 Sq. Ft.	$248,824

Address	Redfin Estimate
645 Finchley Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA - Beds \| - Baths \| 1200 Sq. Ft.	$251,476
616 Finchley Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA - Beds \| - Baths \| 1926 Sq. Ft.	$417,549

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