Must see to appreciate this rare opportunity to own in a prime location off Highland in The Myrtles! Unique custom home nestled on . 86 acres and comes with the Bluebonnet Nature Preserve as your only backyard neighbor. Enjoy a private sanctuary with lush and mature landscaping. Classic New Orleans courtyard and front entrance creates a warm and inviting ambiance. Walking in, you’re drawn to the walls of windows in every direction providing magnificent views and allowing for natural light to flow in. The home’s floor plan is an entertainer’s dream! Kitchen boasts an abundance of custom millwork and designer touches along with custom lighting, granite, stainless appliances, a deep magnificent sink, two islands, additional sink, ice maker & separate bar center with both wine refrigerator and beverage center. There are two walk-in pantries along with additional storage closets. Also enjoy easy access to the outdoor kitchen with granite, built-in grill & kegerator. The split floor plan gives privacy to the master suite with sitting area, exercise space, separate vanities, large walk-in shower, big soaking tub, walk-in closet and more. Master bath also has its own private door to escape to the wraparound porch overlooking a totally private backyard with plenty of room to add a pool! Upstairs is a full bathroom and large room with tons of built-ins, beverage center and microwave… use as a playroom or teenager’s bedroom/getaway. The garden level features a bonus room with 500 sq ft (not included in total living) of heated/cooled space with full bathroom. This home has been lovingly updated and is offered with a freshly painted interior, whole home generator & additional storage inside and out. Extra guest parking and great curb appeal too! This gorgeous gem is fully fenced and well maintained all on a quiet cul-de-sac street! If you love entertaining or just want to enjoy your privacy and relax, this home offers it all.
Must see to appreciate this rare opportunity to own in a prime location off Highland in The Myrtles! Unique custom home nestled on .86 acres and comes with the Bluebonnet Nature Preserve as your only backyard neighbor. Enjoy a private sanctuary with lush and mature landscaping. Classic New Orleans courtyard and front entrance creates a warm and inviting ambiance. Walking in, you're drawn to the walls of windows in every direction providing magnificent views and allowing for natural light to flow in. The home's floor plan is an entertainer's dream! Kitchen boasts an abundance of custom millwork and designer touches along with custom lighting, granite, stainless appliances, a deep magnificent sink, two islands, additional sink, ice maker & separate bar center with both wine refrigerator and beverage center. There are two walk-in pantries along with additional storage closets. Also enjoy easy access to the outdoor kitchen with granite, built-in grill & kegerator. The split floor plan gives privacy to the master suite with sitting area, exercise space, separate vanities, large walk-in shower, big soaking tub, walk-in closet and more. Master bath also has its own private door to escape to the wraparound porch overlooking a totally private backyard with plenty of room to add a pool! Upstairs is a full bathroom and large room with tons of built-ins, beverage center and microwave... use as a playroom or teenager's bedroom/getaway. The garden level features a bonus room with 500 sq ft (not included in total living) of heated/cooled space with full bathroom. This home has been lovingly updated and is offered with a freshly painted interior, whole home generator & additional storage inside and out. Extra guest parking and great curb appeal too! This gorgeous gem is fully fenced and well maintained all on a quiet cul-de-sac street! If you love entertaining or just want to enjoy your privacy and relax, this home offers it all.
GBRMLS #2020009975
Oct 1, 2020
Delisted
—
Jun 26, 2020
Listed
$1,095,000
$168/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2020009975
Jun 26, 2020
Listed
$1,095,000
$168/sq ft
GBRMLS #2019016878
Mar 24, 2020
Delisted
—
Sep 30, 2019
Listed
$1,195,000
$183/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2019016878
Sep 30, 2019
Listed
$1,195,000
$183/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 3, 2006
Sold
$819,000
$126/sq ft
GBRMLS #2005108558
Sep 26, 2005
Listed
$899,000
$138/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2005108558
Sep 26, 2005
Listed
$899,000
$138/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,163 (−0.5%)
$11,500 + $77,330
$88,830
2024
$10,211 (−1.1%)
$11,500 + $77,330
$88,830
2023
$10,328 (+3.3%)
$11,500 + $77,330
$88,830
2022
$9,997 (+13.9%)
$11,500 + $77,330
$88,830
2021
$8,778 (+0.7%)
$11,500 + $68,020
$79,520
2020
$8,717 (−3.8%)
$11,500 + $68,020
$79,520
2019
$9,064 (+1.3%)
$11,500 + $68,000
$79,500
2018
$8,945
$11,500 + $68,000
$79,500
2017
$8,945 (+2.7%)
$11,500 + $68,000
$79,500
2016
$8,709 (+4.4%)
$11,500 + $68,000
$79,500
2014
$8,345
$11,500 + $74,000
$85,500
Tax history for 838 Myrtle View Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,163 (−0.5%)
$11,500 + $77,330
$88,830
2024
$10,211 (−1.1%)
$11,500 + $77,330
$88,830
2023
$10,328 (+3.3%)
$11,500 + $77,330
$88,830
2022
$9,997 (+13.9%)
$11,500 + $77,330
$88,830
2021
$8,778 (+0.7%)
$11,500 + $68,020
$79,520
2020
$8,717 (−3.8%)
$11,500 + $68,020
$79,520
2019
$9,064 (+1.3%)
$11,500 + $68,000
$79,500
2018
$8,945
$11,500 + $68,000
$79,500
2017
$8,945 (+2.7%)
$11,500 + $68,000
$79,500
2016
$8,709 (+4.4%)
$11,500 + $68,000
$79,500
2014
$8,345
$11,500 + $74,000
$85,500
*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
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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
0.89 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,976
Year built
1994
Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
014-6922-3
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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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: 3
Has Garage
Parking Features: Garage Faces Rear, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Partial Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Interior Features
Interior Features: Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, Beamed Ceilings, Crown Molding, High Ceilings
Appliances: Ice Maker, Wine Cooler
Flooring: Tile, Wood, Brick, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony, Barbecue
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
Roof: Shingle
Pool Information
Has Spa/Hot Tub
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
Other Equipment: Generator
Other Structures: Guest House
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
Possible Use: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 120 x 327
Lot Size Area: 37,461.6
Lot Size Acres: 0.86
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School District: East Baton Rouge
Middle Or Junior School District: East Baton Rouge
High School District: East Baton Rouge
Location Information
Directions: South on Bluebonnet, turn right on Highland. Travel 1/4 mile, turn right on Myrtle Hill Dr, then left on Myrtle View.
Subdivision Name: Myrtles The
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 3,976
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.89 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1994
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 014-6922-3
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Wildwood Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Westdale Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.1mi
4/10
Tara High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.6mi
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, 21 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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In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.01M – $1.23M
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