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Location! Location! Location! This spacious home is located in lovely Tara subdivision near Town Center. Let's start with the lovely entrance foyer, visit the formal dining room, then the kitchen that is a chef's dream featuring an island with seating, stainless steel appliances, and breakfast eating area. The living room is light and airy with loads of windows. Enjoy the luxurious primary bedroom with ensuite bath. There are 2 bedrooms downstairs and 2 upstairs along with a bonus room which can be a 5th bedroom! Don't miss the extra reading room and you will love having the double garage for those late night arrivals home. Step out back and view the large fenced yard, awesome covered patio and great big shop.
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$121Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Joyce Sasser• Century 21 Investment Realty
Listed by Dalton Adams• Century 21 Investment Realty
Tara, located between Jefferson Highway and Essen Lane, is a residential and commercial Baton Rouge neighborhood with mid-century ranch streetscapes and a leafy, established feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Jefferson Highway corridor near Drusilla Lane, where low-slung storefronts, local eateries, and service shops set a steady, everyday rhythm. Brick homes, mature oaks, and curving blocks define the interior, while busier edges carry most of the retail. Tara’s layout favors short drives to dining and errands, with quieter pockets set back from traffic. Nearby cultural staples such as Manship Theatre and Baton Rouge Gallery add an arts-minded counterpoint to the area’s practical, lived-in tone.
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Market insights
8865 Trinity Ave · $344,900
DAYS ON MARKET
119 days
The average home goes pending in 55 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.1%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$349,950
Median list price in this area is $283,020. (19% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
5 price drops
22% 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
Crown molding
Security system
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Range
Oven
Electric cooktop
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Flooring
Tile
Ceramic tile
Carpet
Laminate
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air
Ceiling fan(s)
Exterior features
Covered patio
Wood fencing
Shed(s)
Shingle roof
Home design
Single family residence (detached)
Residential property
Parking
Garage (2 parking spaces)
Construction
Frame and brick construction
Slab foundation
Built with shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
Community pool
Tennis courts
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Location! Location! Location! This spacious home is located in lovely Tara subdivision near Town Center. Let's start with the lovely entrance foyer, visit the formal dining room, then the kitchen that is a chef's dream featuring an island with seating, stainless steel appliances, and breakfast eating area. The living room is light and airy with loads of windows. Enjoy the luxurious primary bedroom with ensuite bath. There are 2 bedrooms downstairs and 2 upstairs along with a bonus room which can be a 5th bedroom! Don't miss the extra reading room and you will love having the double garage for those late night arrivals home. Step out back and view the large fenced yard, awesome covered patio and great big shop.
GBRMLS #2026001353
Apr 16, 2026
Price Changed
$415,250
$146/sq ft
Jan 22, 2026
Listed
$449,900
$158/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2026001353
Apr 16, 2026
Price Changed
$415,250
$146/sq ft
Jan 22, 2026
Listed
$449,900
$158/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 22, 2022
Sold
$391,000
$137/sq ft
GBRMLS #2022007311
Jun 17, 2022
Sold
*
May 18, 2022
Pending
—
May 14, 2022
Listed
$399,000
$140/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2022007311
May 14, 2022
Listed
$399,000
$140/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 18, 2018
Sold
$302,500
$106/sq ft
GBRMLS #2018005933
Jun 15, 2018
Sold
*
May 18, 2018
Pending
—
May 15, 2018
Price Changed
$302,550
$106/sq ft
Apr 22, 2018
Price Changed
$310,000
$109/sq ft
Apr 13, 2018
Listed
$315,000
$111/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2018005933
Apr 13, 2018
Listed
$302,550
$106/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 27, 2014
Sold
$240,000
$84/sq ft
GBRMLS #201406948
Jun 26, 2014
Sold
*
Apr 20, 2014
Listed
$238,000
$84/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR201406948
Apr 20, 2014
Listed
$238,000
$84/sq ft
GBRMLS #201213234
Sep 24, 2012
Listed
$229,900
$81/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR201213234
Sep 24, 2012
Listed
$229,900
$81/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 30, 2008
Sold
$215,000
$76/sq ft
GSREIN #726511
Jan 15, 2008
Listed
$234,000
$82/sq ft
GBRMLS #2008179584
Jan 15, 2008
Listed
$229,000
$80/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2008179584
Jan 15, 2008
Listed
$229,000
$80/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO726511
Jan 15, 2008
Listed
$234,000
$82/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,689 (+5.1%)
$3,000 + $34,150
$37,150
2024
$4,461 (−1.6%)
$3,000 + $34,150
$37,150
2023
$4,535 (+27.8%)
$3,000 + $34,150
$37,150
2022
$3,548 (+2.3%)
$3,000 + $25,790
$28,790
2021
$3,469 (+0.6%)
$3,000 + $25,790
$28,790
2020
$3,447 (−4.2%)
$3,000 + $25,790
$28,790
2019
$3,597 (+26.8%)
$3,000 + $25,790
$28,790
2018
$2,837
$3,000 + $19,800
$22,800
2017
$2,837 (+2.5%)
$3,000 + $19,800
$22,800
2016
$2,769 (+56.7%)
$3,000 + $19,800
$22,800
2014
$1,767
$3,000 + $18,850
$21,850
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.25 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,734
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,734
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
005-6250-5
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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
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
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.2 hrs
7.4 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 8865 Trinity Ave
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently listed between $345,333 and $417,500.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 4 recent nearby sales, priced between $345K to $418K.