550 Claiborne Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70810

This beautiful home is located in a secluded, quiet, parklike setting on a 1.78 acre lot. Home has been meticulously maintained and updated over the years. Additions were done under the guidance of an interior designer in three stages. A new entry portico was added to update the front elevation in 2011. The breakfast area was added in 2001 with a spectacular floor to ceiling window overlooking the garden and a soaring cathedral ceiling. The back patio was enclosed with a wall of windows and features a wood plank ceiling. The kitchen is completely open to the family room, breakfast area and keeping room through a carefully orchestrated renovation project. Kitchen includes upscale and updated appliances. Granite and neutral tile in the kitchen and baths. The master bath was expanded in 2011 and features a jetted tub, multi-head tiled shower, 2 vanities and ample storage. The master closet is spacious and includes built-in dressers, shoe storage and shelving. This is the closet of your dreams. The backyard includes a 595 sq. ft. outdoor kitchen pavillion with exposed beams and trusses, brick floors, brick walls on the corners of the space and ceiling fans. This beautiful space will make you want to entertain every weekend. On those cool evenings, your family and friends will enjoy sitting around the brick fire pit. In 2015, the owners built a 2 story 875 Sq. Ft. workshop with a roll- up door, storage and workbenches. Great space to hold your toys or pursue a hobby. There is a large, fenced vegetable garden where you can grow whatever your heart desires. A full size greenhouse sits next to the garden. If you want a home in the country with the convenience of city living this is the place for you and your family. There are 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, built-in pantry, build-in shelves, sunroom and a large formal dining room. Move in ready and no carpet. This home was high and dry in the August flood. Large gun safe remains. Make your appt to see this special home soon!