Welcome to 5581 Monarch Ave in Baton Rouge, a fully renovated, move-in-ready home offering modern updates, functional living space, and a large backyard. This beautifully updated Baton Rouge home has been completely renovated with new cabinets, new countertops, new appliances, new flooring throughout, new tubs, and new toilets, providing a clean, modern feel from the moment you walk in. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home is located in Flood Zone X, this home offers a comfortable layout with a spacious living area and a fully updated kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy a large backyard, perfect for outdoor gatherings, pets, or future additions. Conveniently located near Airline Hwy with easy access to shopping, dining, and major roadways, this home is ideal for buyers looking for a renovated home in Baton Rouge with modern upgrades and outdoor space. Perfect for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or investors seeking a turnkey property. Schedule your private showing today with Kiva Kendrick at (225) 425-3388. Homes like this do not last long.
Single-familyProperty Type
1975Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$95Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Kiva Kendrick• Golden Key Realty Group
Bought with Kiva Kendrick• Golden Key Realty Group
Est. $1,220 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5581 Monarch Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GBRMLS #2026005470
Jun 5, 2026
Sold
*
Mar 28, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 26, 2026
Listed
$149,500
$95/sq ft
+17
Welcome to 5581 Monarch Ave in Baton Rouge, a fully renovated, move-in-ready home offering modern updates, functional living space, and a large backyard. This beautifully updated Baton Rouge home has been completely renovated with new cabinets, new countertops, new appliances, new flooring throughout, new tubs, and new toilets, providing a clean, modern feel from the moment you walk in. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home is located in Flood Zone X, this home offers a comfortable layout with a spacious living area and a fully updated kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy a large backyard, perfect for outdoor gatherings, pets, or future additions. Conveniently located near Airline Hwy with easy access to shopping, dining, and major roadways, this home is ideal for buyers looking for a renovated home in Baton Rouge with modern upgrades and outdoor space. Perfect for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or investors seeking a turnkey property. Schedule your private showing today with Kiva Kendrick at (225) 425-3388. Homes like this do not last long.
AcadianaMLS #BR2026005470
Jun 5, 2026
Sold
$149,500
$95/sq ft
Mar 28, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 26, 2026
Listed
$149,500
$95/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR199817312
Jan 10, 2000
Listed
$47,000
$30/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$621 (+4.7%)
$314 + $4,749
$5,063
2024
$593 (+10.1%)
$314 + $4,749
$5,063
2023
$538 (−0.2%)
$280 + $4,240
$4,520
2022
$540 (+2.3%)
$280 + $4,240
$4,520
2021
$527 (−1.2%)
$280 + $4,240
$4,520
2020
$534 (+5.4%)
$280 + $4,240
$4,520
2019
$506 (+1.2%)
$250 + $3,850
$4,100
2018
$500
$250 + $3,850
$4,100
2017
$500 (+2.5%)
$250 + $3,850
$4,100
2016
$488 (+2.7%)
$250 + $3,850
$4,100
2014
$475
$250 + $3,750
$4,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
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
0.37 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
003-9544-7
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 Oct 28, 2026.
A2
AIRPORT TRANSITION ZONE
Single Family Residential Disrtict
The purpose of A2 is to permit low density single family residential development with a maximum of 5.8 units per acre. Accessory uses normally compatible with surrounding low density residential development may be permitted.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Park & open space
Aug 21, 2025 • Final
Residential
Remove and replace shingles on the existing roof and perform repairs on the soffit and fascia.
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.