Welcome home to this beautiful and unique custom-built retreat, perfectly nestled in a serene park-like setting while being just a short jog from the LSU Lakes. This thoughtfully designed home blends privacy, nature, and convenience in one exceptional package. Inside you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite featuring a stunning modern ensuite bathroom and an oversized walk-in closet. The heart of the home is in the main living area where a wall of windows fills the space with natural light and picturesque views of the lush backyard. The open living space combines the kitchen, dining, and living rooms for easy entertaining. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning coffee or entertaining friends, the seamless connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces creates a truly special atmosphere. If you've been searching for a one-of-a-kind property that offers tranquility without sacrificing location, this home is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing today!
Southdowns, located between Highland Road and Perkins Road, is a residential and collegiate Baton Rouge neighborhood with mid-century ranch homes and oak-canopied streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Perkins Road Overpass corridor near Perkins Rd and Stanford Ave, where patios, small bars, and chef-driven kitchens line the sidewalk. The Chimes, The Bulldog, and Overpass Merchant serve as local pillars for food, drinks, and late-night conversation. Brick cottages and low-slung ranches sit on deep lots, with sidewalks that link to nearby parks and campus edges. A short drive leads to LSU’s museums and game-day energy, while the streets stay calm and shaded. Daily routines often orbit coffee runs, bike rides, and porch time under live oaks.
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Offer insights
955 Aberdeen Ave · $519,000
$513K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $513K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
102 days
The average home goes pending in 51 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.4%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Crown molding
High ceilings
Window treatments
Smoke detector(s)
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Gas cooktop
Range
Oven
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Range hood
Laundry & utility
Laundry room with inside washer and electric dryer hookups
Therapeutic whirlpool
Flooring
Bamboo flooring
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air
Ceiling fan(s)
Exterior features
Covered patio
Chain link, privacy and wood fencing
Shingle roof
Sloped, wooded lot
Home design
Residential single-family detached home
Parking
Garage with garage door opener
RV access/parking
4 parking spaces total
Security
Smoke detector(s)
Construction
Frame, brick and cement siding construction
Slab foundation
Built with a therapeutic whirlpool (accessibility feature)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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Welcome home to this beautiful and unique custom-built retreat, perfectly nestled in a serene park-like setting while being just a short jog from the LSU Lakes. This thoughtfully designed home blends privacy, nature, and convenience in one exceptional package. Inside you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite featuring a stunning modern ensuite bathroom and an oversized walk-in closet. The heart of the home is in the main living area where a wall of windows fills the space with natural light and picturesque views of the lush backyard. The open living space combines the kitchen, dining, and living rooms for easy entertaining. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning coffee or entertaining friends, the seamless connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces creates a truly special atmosphere. If you've been searching for a one-of-a-kind property that offers tranquility without sacrificing location, this home is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing today!
GBRMLS #201000308
Jan 8, 2010
Listed
$95,000
$45/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR201000308
Jan 8, 2010
Listed
$95,000
$45/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 17, 1999
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,622 (+4.7%)
$1,550 + $36,150
$37,700
2024
$4,416 (−1.7%)
$1,550 + $36,150
$37,700
2023
$4,491 (−0.2%)
$1,550 + $36,150
$37,700
2022
$4,502 (+2.3%)
$1,550 + $36,150
$37,700
2021
$4,398 (+0.7%)
$1,550 + $36,150
$37,700
2020
$4,370 (−4.3%)
$1,550 + $36,150
$37,700
2019
$4,566 (+1.3%)
$1,550 + $36,150
$37,700
2018
$4,509
$1,550 + $36,150
$37,700
2017
$4,509 (+2.6%)
$1,550 + $36,150
$37,700
2016
$4,397 (+282.3%)
$1,550 + $36,150
$37,700
2014
$1,150
$1,550 + $15,000
$16,550
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
2,007
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
2,007
Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
006-4043-3
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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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
Dec 18, 2025 • Final
Residential
Replace the existing roof on a residential building.
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
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
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Baton Rouge, LA • 70808
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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57
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48
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Feb
Mar
Apr
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Jul
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Oct
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Sun exposure
74/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
4.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 955 Aberdeen Ave
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Nearby homes have recently listed between $290,000 and $649,000.
Nearby comparable homes
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