NEW PRICE. BIGGER OPPORTUNITY. NOW OFFERED AT $392,500! Welcome to 856 Rodney Drive, where space, style, and thoughtful updates come together in a move-in ready Baton Rouge home. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers approximately 2,001 sq. ft. of living area with an inviting open layout designed for comfortable everyday living and easy entertaining. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home with quartz countertops, a waterfall-edge detail, stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry, and an oversized sink. The open-concept design keeps the kitchen and main living areas connected, while updated finishes, smart-home features, thoughtful improvements throughout, and a whole-home GENERAC generator add both style, convenience, and functionality. Outside, the property offers even more room to enjoy with a spacious 0.55-acre lot, mature landscaping, a generous backyard, and rear carport. With this new price improvement, 856 Rodney Drive offers an even stronger opportunity for buyers seeking space, updates, and valuable features in a convenient central Baton Rouge location. Updated and ready to show — schedule your private tour and see everything this home has to offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1974Year Built
0.55 acresLot Size
$196Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Omni Realty Partners Higginbotham• Omni Realty Partners
Kenliworth, located between Perkins Road and Highland Road, is a residential and leafy Baton Rouge neighborhood with mid-century ranch homes and winding, oak-lined streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Perkins Road Overpass corridor near Perkins Rd and Acadian Thruway, where patios, small dining rooms, and local storefronts keep the sidewalks active. Architectural lines lean low and horizontal, with deep setbacks and mature landscaping that softens the streetscape. Nearby green space and the lakes at City Park create a calm, outdoors-forward rhythm. Community pillars include The Chimes, The Bulldog, and Baton Rouge Gallery, each adding a distinct local pulse.
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Market insights
856 Rodney Dr · $392,500
DAYS ON MARKET
4 days
The average home goes pending in 48 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.4%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$392,500
Median sale price in this area is $279,422. (29% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
29% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Dual closets
High ceilings
En suite
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Flooring
Ceramic tile
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air
Ceiling fans
Home design
Single-family residence
Ranch style
One story
Parking
Driveway
Carport
Construction
Slab foundation
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
Homeowners association
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
NEW PRICE. BIGGER OPPORTUNITY. NOW OFFERED AT $392,500! Welcome to 856 Rodney Drive, where space, style, and thoughtful updates come together in a move-in ready Baton Rouge home. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers approximately 2,001 sq. ft. of living area with an inviting open layout designed for comfortable everyday living and easy entertaining. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home with quartz countertops, a waterfall-edge detail, stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry, and an oversized sink. The open-concept design keeps the kitchen and main living areas connected, while updated finishes, smart-home features, thoughtful improvements throughout, and a whole-home GENERAC generator add both style, convenience, and functionality. Outside, the property offers even more room to enjoy with a spacious 0.55-acre lot, mature landscaping, a generous backyard, and rear carport. With this new price improvement, 856 Rodney Drive offers an even stronger opportunity for buyers seeking space, updates, and valuable features in a convenient central Baton Rouge location. Updated and ready to show -- schedule your private tour and see everything this home has to offer.
ROAM MLS #2026015774
Oct 27, 2026
Pending
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Oct 23, 2026
Listed
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Oct 13, 2026
Pending
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Sep 19, 2026
Price Changed
$392,500
$196/sq ft
Aug 30, 2026
Listed
$399,900
$200/sq ft
Aug 27, 2026
Coming Soon
$399,900
$200/sq ft
Aug 25, 2026
Listed
$392,500
$196/sq ft
+18
NEW PRICE. BIGGER OPPORTUNITY. NOW OFFERED AT $392,500! Welcome to 856 Rodney Drive, where space, style, and thoughtful updates come together in a move-in ready Baton Rouge home. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers approximately 2,001 sq. ft. of living area with an inviting open layout designed for comfortable everyday living and easy entertaining. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home with quartz countertops, a waterfall-edge detail, stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry, and an oversized sink. The open-concept design keeps the kitchen and main living areas connected, while updated finishes, smart-home features, thoughtful improvements throughout, and a whole-home GENERAC generator add both style, convenience, and functionality. Outside, the property offers even more room to enjoy with a spacious 0.55-acre lot, mature landscaping, a generous backyard, and rear carport. With this new price improvement, 856 Rodney Drive offers an even stronger opportunity for buyers seeking space, updates, and valuable features in a convenient central Baton Rouge location. Updated and ready to show — schedule your private tour and see everything this home has to offer.
Public Records
Feb 8, 2023
Sold
$360,000
$180/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2022018175
Dec 11, 2022
Listed
$364,000
$182/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 4, 2019
Sold
$320,000
$160/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2019016400
Sep 20, 2019
Listed
$319,900
$160/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 23, 2012
Sold
$170,000
$85/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,193 (+4.7%)
$3,000 + $31,200
$34,200
2024
$4,006 (−1.7%)
$3,000 + $31,200
$34,200
2023
$4,074 (+12.2%)
$3,000 + $31,200
$34,200
2022
$3,630 (+2.3%)
$3,000 + $27,400
$30,400
2021
$3,547 (+0.7%)
$3,000 + $27,400
$30,400
2020
$3,523 (+51.1%)
$3,000 + $27,400
$30,400
2019
$2,331 (+1.3%)
$3,000 + $16,250
$19,250
2018
$2,303
$3,000 + $16,250
$19,250
2017
$2,303 (+2.6%)
$3,000 + $16,250
$19,250
2016
$2,245 (+13.6%)
$3,000 + $16,250
$19,250
2014
$1,977
$3,000 + $14,000
$17,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
—
Lot width
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Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.55 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,925
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,925
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
005-8562-9
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 28, 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
Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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, 19 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 • 70808
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 15% for direct sun exposure in Baton Rouge. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
6.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 856 Rodney Dr
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $290,000 and $430,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $290K to $430K.