868 Maxine Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Welcome to this one-of-a-kind custom home, built in 1980 and lovingly maintained by the same family for generations! Nestled on a peaceful dead-end street, this property offers charm, comfort, and room to grow. Step inside and enjoy the natural light that fills the spacious L-shaped floor plan. With three large bedrooms, plenty of closet space, and two full bathrooms, there is room for everyone to relax. The kitchen is a standout, featuring a unique arched brick architectural detail, while the open dining and living areas are anchored by a cozy brick gas log fireplace, perfect for gatherings. There is a handy freezer/storage closet and a half bath near the back porch, plus a workshop/storage area with access from the carport. Upstairs, above the carport, is a versatile bonus room fully heated and cooled flex space complete with a mini-split system, half bath, small fridge, and microwave. Use it as an office, man cave, game room, or whatever suits your lifestyle! Outside, recent upgrades shine. The hardscaping improves access and parking, while fresh landscaping includes lush sod, vibrant plantings, and an irrigation system for easy maintenance. Low-voltage lighting and underground gutters add both curb appeal and functionality. The home itself boasts a host of thoughtful updates, including a durable roof with architectural shingles and a self-sealing membrane, solid fiberglass exterior doors, and energy-efficient entryways. The exterior also features fresh paint and timeless limewashed brick, as well as a whole-home generator for peace of mind. Inside, you will find luxury vinyl flooring throughout, completely renovated bathrooms, and a refreshed kitchen with leathered granite countertops, a stylish glass tile backsplash, and stainless appliances. New windows, custom roller shades, solid wood interior doors, and updated lighting fixtures add a modern touch to this timeless home. The lot next door is also for sale, double the space for a garden or guest house.