OFF MARKET

Last listed at $299,900, closed on aug 2020

$364,116

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,686/mo

•

3,424

sq ft

8838 Cottage Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

About this home

Beautiful home in highly desirable Tara Subdivision. BRAND NEW ROOF!! NO CARPET in this home! This home has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and has been completely updated. When you enter through the front door you will notice the updated open floor plan. Beautiful, crisp and neutral colors are waiting for you to personalize this forever home with your furnishings. There is a large formal dining room that is open to the oversized Den which as a very warm and inviting fireplace. The Kitchen as been updated with new appliances and granite countertops. All of the bathrooms have been completely renovated with neutral granite, tubs, and fixtures. Great outdoor patio area and large workshop. Convenient to shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. Schedule your showing today!!

Single-familyProperty Type

1,306 sq ftLot Size

$106Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by • Keller Williams Realty-First Choice

Bought with Remy Curry • BHHS United Properties

Redfin checked: a few seconds ago

•Source:GBRMLS #2020002121

Redfin Estimate

$364,116

$64K over list price of $300K

Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale

This home's estimate is 0.4% lower than the average sale price ($365K) of 4 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$378,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,289 sq ft
1214 Aurora Pl, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$298,900
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,249 sq ft
1456 Tara Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$449,900
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,497 sq ft
8837 Trudeau Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$335,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,440 sq ft
9023 Whitehall Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

Claim this home to receive a free report every month with insights on the changing estimate.

Earn from this home

Sell

$341,131

Est. take-home

List your home with Redfin and save $3,641

Refinance

Est. cash available

Get cash now or lower your monthly rate

Rent

$2,190/mo

Redfin rental estimate

List your home for rent

Market trends in 70806, LA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

95.8%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$307K

$9K MoM

Avg. days on market

102d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

New listings for sale

$420,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,240 sq ft
164 Belleview Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
$649,000
3 beds3 baths2,249 sq ft
5279 Greenside Ln, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
$78,500
1 bed1 bath675 sq ft
4735 Government St #100, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
$93,000
2 beds2 baths918 sq ft
4735 Government St #322, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
$145,000
2 beds2 baths1,065 sq ft
7782 Lasalle Ave #10, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
$127,000
2 beds2 baths968 sq ft
4735 Government St #109, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
FOR SALE BY OWNER
$450,000
3 beds2 baths1,440 sq ft
6260 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
$220,000
3 beds2 baths1,648 sq ft
8136 Franwood Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
$234,985
3 beds2 baths1,322 sq ft
5617 Hermitage Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
3D WALKTHROUGH
$350,000
3 beds2 baths1,404 sq ft
875 S Eugene St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
See all

Provided by Redfin

Sale history for 8838 Cottage Dr

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Aug 9, 2020

Sold

$288,000

$84/sq ft

GBRMLS #2020002121

Aug 7, 2020

Sold

Jun 28, 2020

Pending

—

May 16, 2020

Price Changed

$299,900

$88/sq ft

Feb 7, 2020

Listed

$310,000

$91/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR2020002121

Feb 7, 2020

Listed

$299,900

$88/sq ft

+27

GBRMLS #2019002825

Oct 14, 2019

Price Changed

$295,000

$86/sq ft

Sep 6, 2019

Price Changed

$299,900

$88/sq ft

Aug 2, 2019

Price Changed

$309,900

$91/sq ft

Jun 28, 2019

Price Changed

$313,900

$92/sq ft

Jun 5, 2019

Price Changed

$318,900

$93/sq ft

Mar 21, 2019

Price Changed

$319,900

$93/sq ft

Feb 18, 2019

Listed

$324,900

$95/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR2019002825

Feb 18, 2019

Listed

$295,000

$86/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 3, 2018

Sold

$185,000

$54/sq ft

GBRMLS #2018016637

Nov 29, 2018

Sold

Nov 19, 2018

Price Changed

$229,900

$67/sq ft

Oct 2, 2018

Listed

$253,900

$74/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR2018016637

Oct 2, 2018

Listed

$229,900

$67/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,041 (+5.2%)

$3,000 + $28,860

$31,860

2024

$3,842 (+14.0%)

$3,000 + $28,860

$31,860

2023

$3,369 (−0.2%)

$3,000 + $24,360

$27,360

2022

$3,377 (+2.3%)

$3,000 + $24,360

$27,360

2021

$3,302 (+23.7%)

$3,000 + $24,360

$27,360

2020

$2,669 (+19.2%)

$3,000 + $19,080

$22,080

2019

$2,239 (+83.2%)

$3,000 + $14,580

$17,580

2018

$1,222

$3,000 + $6,300

$9,300

2017

$1,222 (+2.4%)

$3,000 + $6,300

$9,300

2016

$1,194 (+288.9%)

$3,000 + $6,300

$9,300

2014

$307 (−0.2%)

$3,000 + $6,300

$9,300

2013

$308

$3,000 + $6,300

$9,300

Tax history for 8838 Cottage Dr

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,041 (+5.2%)

$3,000 + $28,860

$31,860

2024

$3,842 (+14.0%)

$3,000 + $28,860

$31,860

2023

$3,369 (−0.2%)

$3,000 + $24,360

$27,360

2022

$3,377 (+2.3%)

$3,000 + $24,360

$27,360

2021

$3,302 (+23.7%)

$3,000 + $24,360

$27,360

2020

$2,669 (+19.2%)

$3,000 + $19,080

$22,080

2019

$2,239 (+83.2%)

$3,000 + $14,580

$17,580

2018

$1,222

$3,000 + $6,300

$9,300

2017

$1,222 (+2.4%)

$3,000 + $6,300

$9,300

2016

$1,194 (+288.9%)

$3,000 + $6,300

$9,300

2014

$307 (−0.2%)

$3,000 + $6,300

$9,300

2013

$308

$3,000 + $6,300

$9,300

*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

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

10,838 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,951

Year built

1973

Style

Single Family Residential

County

East Baton Rouge Parish

APN

009-1910-1

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 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
Has Garage
Parking Features: Garage Faces Rear

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Partial Bathrooms: 1

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

Interior Features
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Crown Molding
Flooring: Tile, Wood, Ceramic Tile
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas Log

Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup

Exterior

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
Fencing: Chain Link, Wood
Roof: Composition

Building Information
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Slab

Property Features
Security Features: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 85 x 143 x 138 x 56 x 12.9
Lot Size Area: 1,306.8
Lot Size Acres: 0.03

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: From Old Hammond turn on Tara Blvd right on Tallyho, left on Oakley, right on Cottage. House is on the right.
Subdivision Name: Tara

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,951
Stories: —
Lot Size: 10,838 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 009-1910-1

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Lasalle Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

5/10

Westdale Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi

4/10

Tara High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi

2/10

Provided by GreatSchools

Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

Provided by First Street

Historical weather

Baton Rouge, LA • 70806

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

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.

9.3 hrs

5 hrs

JuneDecember

Provided by Shadowmap

Estimated sale price

$346,000 – $419,000

Reach more buyers when you sell with Redfin. Save up to $3,641 in fees. 3 minutes to get started.

Get a free, detailed breakdown of how we calculated your estimate.

Nearby similar homes

NEW 19 HRS AGO

$218,000

4 beds2 baths1,823 sq ft

1635 Mcmichael Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70815

$124,900

3 beds2 baths1,136 sq ft

10292 Unit 2 W Winston Ave Unit 2, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

$215,000

3 beds2 baths1,282 sq ft

9334 W Damuth Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70815

$275,000

4 beds3.5 baths2,522 sq ft

555 Lonita St, Baton Rouge, LA 70815

$189,500

3 beds1.5 baths1,113 sq ft

8626 Barnett Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

$599,000

3 beds2 baths2,238 sq ft

1180 Cyril Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

New listings for sale in 70806

$420,000

4 beds2.5 baths2,240 sq ft

164 Belleview Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

$649,000

3 beds3 baths2,249 sq ft

5279 Greenside Ln, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

$78,500

1 bed1 bath675 sq ft

4735 Government St #100, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

$93,000

2 beds2 baths918 sq ft

4735 Government St #322, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

$145,000

2 beds2 baths1,065 sq ft

7782 Lasalle Ave #10, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

$127,000

2 beds2 baths968 sq ft

4735 Government St #109, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

FOR SALE BY OWNER

$450,000

3 beds2 baths1,440 sq ft

6260 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

$220,000

3 beds2 baths1,648 sq ft

8136 Franwood Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

$234,985

3 beds2 baths1,322 sq ft

5617 Hermitage Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

Home values near 8838 Cottage Dr

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
8826 Cottage Dr, Baton Rouge, LA - Beds \| - Baths \| 2764 Sq. Ft.	$343,391
8745 Cottage Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2484 Sq. Ft.	$365,227

Address	Redfin Estimate
8768 Cottage Dr, Baton Rouge, LA - Beds \| - Baths \| 2160 Sq. Ft.	$344,927
8744 Cottage Dr, Baton Rouge, LA - Beds \| - Baths \| 2342 Sq. Ft.	$307,209

Address	Redfin Estimate
8835 Cottage Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2500 Sq. Ft.	$330,110
8860 Cottage Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2415 Sq. Ft.	$304,456

Property information provided by GBRMLS when last listed in 2020. This data may not match . Learn more.

Download the Redfin App on the Apple App Store

Download the Redfin App from the Google Play Store

Join us

Become an Agent

Get referrals

Careers

Find homes faster

About us

Find us

Subsidiaries

Affiliated Business

Countries

United States

Canada

Updated September 2025: By searching, you agree to the Terms of Use, and Privacy Policy.

Do not sell or share my personal information.

REDFIN and all REDFIN variants, WALK SCORE, and the R logos, are trademarks of Redfin Corporation, registered or pending in the USPTO.

California DRE #01521930

Redfin is licensed to do business in New York as Redfin Real Estate. NY Standard Operating Procedures

New Mexico Real Estate Licenses

TREC: Info About Brokerage Services, Consumer Protection Notice

All mortgage lending products and information are provided by Rocket Mortgage, LLC | NMLS #3030; www.NMLSConsumerAccess.org. Licensed in 50 states. This site is not authorized by the New York State Department of Financial Services for mortgage solicitation or loan applications activities related to properties located in the State of New York.

Redfin Corporation is an affiliated business of Rocket Limited Partnership. Each company, and their subsidiaries, are separate legal entities operated and managed through its own management and governance structures.

If you are using a screen reader, or having trouble reading this website, please call Redfin Customer Support for help at 1-844-759-7732.

REDFIN IS COMMITTED TO AND ABIDES BY THE FAIR HOUSING ACT AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ACT. READ REDFIN'S FAIR HOUSING POLICY AND THE NEW YORK STATE FAIR HOUSING NOTICE.

GreatSchools Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org.

70816 homes for sale
70806 homes for sale
70808 homes for sale
70809 homes for sale
70810 homes for sale

Houses for rent in Baton Rouge	Agents near me	Covington, LA homes for sale	Baton Rouge Housing Market
Houses for sale near me	New Orleans, LA homes for sale	Slidell, LA homes for sale
Land for sale near me	Baton Rouge, LA homes for sale	Shreveport, LA homes for sale
Open Houses near me	Metairie, LA homes for sale	Baton Rouge Property Records
Condos for sale near me	Mandeville, LA homes for sale	LA New Listings

Mid City South homes for sale
East Baton Rouge homes for sale
Tara homes for sale

Zachary homes for sale
Denham Springs homes for sale
Prairieville homes for sale

About this home

Redfin Estimate

Earn from this home

Market trends in 70806, LA

Sale history for 8838 Cottage Dr

Tax history for 8838 Cottage Dr

Public record

Property details

Around this home

Schools

Lifestyle

Climate risks

Historical weather

Sun exposure

Nearby similar homes

New listings for sale in 70806

Home values near 8838 Cottage Dr

More real estate resources