An entertainer’s delight! Don’t miss this 3BR/3BA home on a little over 1/3 acre with wood fence, large 16 x 20 storage shed, and in a very desirable neighborhood near Highland Road. The home features an open Living/Breakfast/ Kitchen. The Kitchen has granite countertops and stainless steel appliances with dishwasher, gas stove, refrigerator and a large modern design hood-vent. The Breakfast Bar is ideal for the host to work their magic in the Kitchen while remaining engaged with friends and family seated at the bar and in the Living Room. The Living Room lets in plenty of natural light with its large windows overlooking the front yard. The double French doors of the Breakfast Area lead to a 582 sq ft, fully-structural patio with cathedral ceiling, brick wood-burning fireplace and TV hookup for cookouts, crawfish boils, and parties. The Primary Bedroom has an EnSuite Bath with a large soaker tub and separate tiled, walk- in multi-head shower plus 2 separate vanities with granite counters, a private water closet area, and a walk-in Closet. Bedrooms 2 and 3 are down the hall. One of them has its own Bath with shower. There are several closets in the Hall as well as Bath #3 nearby for guests. The bedrooms and living room have wood floors and ceramic tile is in the Breakfast, Kitchen, and Bathrooms. The home is rounded out with several ceiling fans, exterior gutters and an outside storage room connected to the double carport.
Single-familyProperty Type
0.37 acresLot Size
$282Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Frankie LaBorde• Compass - Perkins
Bought with Colin Jeter• NextHome Real Estate Professionals
Source:GBRMLS #2024015295
Redfin Estimate
$334,231
$9,231 since sold in February 2026$1,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 17.3% higher than the average sale price ($285K) of 4 comparable homes.
An entertainer’s delight! Don’t miss this 3BR/3BA home on a little over 1/3 acre with wood fence, large 16 x 20 storage shed, and in a very desirable neighborhood near Highland Road. The home features an open Living/Breakfast/ Kitchen. The Kitchen has granite countertops and stainless steel appliances with dishwasher, gas stove, refrigerator and a large modern design hood-vent. The Breakfast Bar is ideal for the host to work their magic in the Kitchen while remaining engaged with friends and family seated at the bar and in the Living Room. The Living Room lets in plenty of natural light with its large windows overlooking the front yard. The double French doors of the Breakfast Area lead to a 582 sq ft, fully-structural patio with cathedral ceiling, brick wood-burning fireplace and TV hookup for cookouts, crawfish boils, and parties. The Primary Bedroom has an EnSuite Bath with a large soaker tub and separate tiled, walk- in multi-head shower plus 2 separate vanities with granite counters, a private water closet area, and a walk-in Closet. Bedrooms 2 and 3 are down the hall. One of them has its own Bath with shower. There are several closets in the Hall as well as Bath #3 nearby for guests. The bedrooms and living room have wood floors and ceramic tile is in the Breakfast, Kitchen, and Bathrooms. The home is rounded out with several ceiling fans, exterior gutters and an outside storage room connected to the double carport.
AcadianaMLS #BR2024015295
Aug 9, 2024
Listed
$307,500
$259/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 12, 2015
Sold
$260,000
$219/sq ft
GBRMLS #2015004684
Jun 11, 2015
Sold
*
Apr 9, 2015
Listed
$260,000
$219/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2015004684
Apr 9, 2015
Listed
$260,000
$219/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 11, 2011
Sold
$139,000
$117/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 19, 1991
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,553 (+42.1%)
$3,000 + $25,980
$28,980
2024
$2,501 (−1.7%)
$1,500 + $19,850
$21,350
2023
$2,543 (−0.2%)
$1,500 + $19,850
$21,350
2022
$2,549 (+2.3%)
$1,500 + $19,850
$21,350
2021
$2,491 (+0.7%)
$1,500 + $19,850
$21,350
2020
$2,475 (−4.3%)
$1,500 + $19,850
$21,350
2019
$2,586 (+1.3%)
$1,500 + $19,850
$21,350
2018
$2,554
$1,500 + $19,850
$21,350
2017
$2,554 (+2.6%)
$1,500 + $19,850
$21,350
2016
$2,490 (+195.7%)
$1,500 + $19,850
$21,350
2014
$842
$1,500 + $12,400
$13,900
Tax history for 554 Baird Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,553 (+42.1%)
$3,000 + $25,980
$28,980
2024
$2,501 (−1.7%)
$1,500 + $19,850
$21,350
2023
$2,543 (−0.2%)
$1,500 + $19,850
$21,350
2022
$2,549 (+2.3%)
$1,500 + $19,850
$21,350
2021
$2,491 (+0.7%)
$1,500 + $19,850
$21,350
2020
$2,475 (−4.3%)
$1,500 + $19,850
$21,350
2019
$2,586 (+1.3%)
$1,500 + $19,850
$21,350
2018
$2,554
$1,500 + $19,850
$21,350
2017
$2,554 (+2.6%)
$1,500 + $19,850
$21,350
2016
$2,490 (+195.7%)
$1,500 + $19,850
$21,350
2014
$842
$1,500 + $12,400
$13,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
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
Mar 19, 2026 • Active
Residential
Perform reroofing work on a building.
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Exterior
Property Information
Subdivision Name: MAGNOLIA HEIGHTS
Living Sq. Ft: 1,187
Legal Description: WARD: 1-3, SUBDIVISION: MAGNOLIA HEIGHTS, LOT: 30.
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 16,275
Legal Lot Number: 30
Municipality Type: X14
Municipality Name: EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH
Acres: 0.3736
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,187
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 008-9906-2
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
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Schools
Magnolia Woods Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
7/10
Glasgow Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
6/10
Mckinley Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.2mi
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
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$318,000 – $385,000
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