OFF MARKET

Last listed at $399,900, closed on nov 2023

$454,112

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,888/mo

•

3,396

sq ft

8580 Wakefield Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

About this home

This classic Mid-Century Beauty was just remodeled in the highly desirable community of Tara! This turn-key 4 bed/4 bath home features fresh interior and exterior paint throughout, a new roof, and a new water heater. Enjoy the huge open floor plan of the kitchen, living room, and eat-in kitchen. The kitchen features granite countertops, under mount sink, custom cabinets, a gas range, and a large island with extra storage. There is a large separate area off the foyer that can be used as a den, playroom, office, craft room - whatever suits your needs! All bathrooms have updated showers, toilets, mirrors, and vanities. The master bedroom has several closets and the 2 additional bedrooms are very spacious. The arched front door and brick arches in the foyer offer so much charm! There is also a rear-covered patio that overlooks the backyard. The community has a pool, tennis courts, and is moments away from Towne Center, Mid City, Interstates, Jefferson Hwy, Goodwood Blvd. , and a plethora of restaurants, grocery stores, and schools. Schedule your showing today! Did not flood and flood zone X.

Single-familyProperty Type

1966Year Built

0.32 acresLot Size

$134Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Leo Desselle • Pennant Real Estate

Bought with Jamie Bell • Engel & Volkers Baton Rouge

Redfin checked: a day ago

•Source:GBRMLS #2023003210

Redfin Estimate

$454,112

$54K over list price of $400K

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Estimate history
Homes for sale

This home's estimate is 29% higher than the average sale price ($352K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$270,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,249 sq ft
1456 Tara Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$310,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,768 sq ft
1090 Colonial Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$330,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,122 sq ft
8828 Trudeau Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$375,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,289 sq ft
1214 Aurora Pl, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$475,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,497 sq ft
8837 Trudeau Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

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$2,363/mo

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Market trends in 70806, LA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-list price

95.7%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$287K

$20K MoM

Avg. days on market

78d

24 days MoM

Recently sold homes

18 MoM

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Sale history for 8580 Wakefield Ave

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Nov 14, 2023

Sold

$385,000

$113/sq ft

GBRMLS #2023003210

Nov 13, 2023

Sold

Sep 8, 2023

Contingent

—

Sep 8, 2023

Pending

—

Aug 21, 2023

Price Changed

$399,900

$118/sq ft

Aug 17, 2023

Price Changed

$404,000

$119/sq ft

Jul 16, 2023

Price Changed

$405,000

$119/sq ft

Jul 5, 2023

Price Changed

$409,900

$121/sq ft

Jun 21, 2023

Price Changed

$414,900

$122/sq ft

Jun 12, 2023

Price Changed

$419,900

$124/sq ft

May 16, 2023

Price Changed

$424,900

$125/sq ft

May 11, 2023

Price Changed

$429,900

$127/sq ft

May 9, 2023

Price Changed

$434,900

$128/sq ft

May 5, 2023

Price Changed

$439,900

$130/sq ft

May 2, 2023

Price Changed

$444,900

$131/sq ft

Apr 26, 2023

Price Changed

$449,900

$132/sq ft

Apr 26, 2023

Relisted

—

Apr 6, 2023

Contingent

—

Mar 17, 2023

Price Changed

$439,900

$130/sq ft

Mar 14, 2023

Price Changed

$444,900

$131/sq ft

Mar 9, 2023

Price Changed

$449,500

$132/sq ft

Mar 2, 2023

Listed

$449,900

$132/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR2023003210

Mar 2, 2023

Listed

$399,900

$118/sq ft

GBRMLS #2023000400

Feb 23, 2023

Price Changed

$464,900

$137/sq ft

Feb 19, 2023

Price Changed

$469,900

$138/sq ft

Feb 17, 2023

Price Changed

$474,900

$140/sq ft

Feb 16, 2023

Price Changed

$479,900

$141/sq ft

Feb 15, 2023

Price Changed

$484,900

$143/sq ft

Feb 9, 2023

Price Changed

$487,500

$144/sq ft

Feb 8, 2023

Price Changed

$489,000

$144/sq ft

Feb 1, 2023

Price Changed

$494,900

$146/sq ft

Jan 21, 2023

Price Changed

$499,900

$147/sq ft

Jan 16, 2023

Price Changed

$514,900

$152/sq ft

Jan 9, 2023

Listed

$525,000

$155/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR2023000400

Jan 9, 2023

Listed

$464,900

$137/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,619 (+5.1%)

$5,000 + $31,580

$36,580

2024

$4,394 (+19.6%)

$5,000 + $31,580

$36,580

2023

$3,675 (+16.9%)

$5,000 + $24,930

$29,930

2022

$3,144 (+2.3%)

$3,000 + $22,410

$25,410

2021

$3,074 (+0.6%)

$3,000 + $22,410

$25,410

2020

$3,055 (+6.6%)

$3,000 + $22,410

$25,410

2019

$2,865 (+1.2%)

$3,000 + $19,750

$22,750

2018

$2,831

$3,000 + $19,750

$22,750

2017

$2,831 (+2.5%)

$3,000 + $19,750

$22,750

2016

$2,763 (+61.2%)

$3,000 + $19,750

$22,750

2014

$1,714

$3,000 + $18,400

$21,400

Tax history for 8580 Wakefield Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,619 (+5.1%)

$5,000 + $31,580

$36,580

2024

$4,394 (+19.6%)

$5,000 + $31,580

$36,580

2023

$3,675 (+16.9%)

$5,000 + $24,930

$29,930

2022

$3,144 (+2.3%)

$3,000 + $22,410

$25,410

2021

$3,074 (+0.6%)

$3,000 + $22,410

$25,410

2020

$3,055 (+6.6%)

$3,000 + $22,410

$25,410

2019

$2,865 (+1.2%)

$3,000 + $19,750

$22,750

2018

$2,831

$3,000 + $19,750

$22,750

2017

$2,831 (+2.5%)

$3,000 + $19,750

$22,750

2016

$2,763 (+61.2%)

$3,000 + $19,750

$22,750

2014

$1,714

$3,000 + $18,400

$21,400

*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
Permits

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.35 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,675

Year built

1966

Style

Single Family Residential

County

East Baton Rouge Parish

APN

005-0172-7

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 28, 2026.

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: 4
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Rear

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Central

Interior Features
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings
Window Features: Window Treatments
Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Flooring: Tile, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Masonry, Wood Burning

Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Inside

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Lighting
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch, Covered
Fencing: Fenced, Full, Wood
Roof: Shingle

Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 4056
Construction Materials: Brick, Frame, Cement Siding
Foundation Details: Slab

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Possible Use: Residential

Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Lot Size : 13939.2
Lot Size Dimensions: 140 x 100
Lot Size Area: 13,939.2
Lot Size Acres: 0.32

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer

Location

HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association

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: Head northwest on I-10 W, take exit 158 for College Dr, keep right at the fork, follow signs for BR Community College, use right 2 lanes to turn right onto Corporate Blvd, turn left onto Tara Blvd, turn right onto Wakefield Ave, house on the right.
Subdivision Name: Tara

Community Information
Community Features: Playground, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks, Pool

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,675
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1966
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 005-0172-7

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 28, 2026

Other

Listing Information
List AOR: GBRAR

Around this home

Schools

Lasalle Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

5/10

Westdale Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi

4/10

Tara High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

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, 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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Historical weather

Baton Rouge, LA • 70806

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$432,000 – $523,000

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Home values near 8580 Wakefield Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
8591 Wakefield Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2619 Sq. Ft.	$320,088
1060 Shades Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2684 Sq. Ft.	$321,134

Address	Redfin Estimate
8663 Wakefield Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2100 Sq. Ft.	$349,823
943 Tara Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2331 Sq. Ft.	$299,645

Address	Redfin Estimate
8643 Wakefield Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2710 Sq. Ft.	$358,220
1025 Tara Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2337 Sq. Ft.	$378,139

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