540 Plantation Ridge Ln, Baton Rouge, LA, 70810
About This Home
Beautiful Custom Home in Highland Plantation. 2327 sq ft designed by Andy McDonald with 2 master bedroom suites including 2.5 bathrooms. Some updates include new roof in 2024, new lake view with pier, higher area of yard completely fenced in, new light fixtures throughout, column and fireplace finishes updated along with 1/2 bath updates. The quality of this house is unmatched. It has many architectural features including reclaimed wood ceilings, wide plank hardwood floors, triple crown molding, tons of natural light with floor to ceiling windows, custom fireplace mantel, 11' ceilings and many more details throughout the home. The kitchen has custom reclaimed old pine inset cabinetry with a large island and a Vulcan range. The house surrounds a brick courtyard including a separate covered porch with 5 bevel gas lanterns throughout the exterior of the home. There is a storage pigeoneer and a 2 car garage.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1994
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Construction materials: Brick Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: New Orleans
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Bedroom1
- Level: First
- Area: 231.42
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
- Area: 231.42
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,747
- Total interior livable area: 2,397 sqft
Property
Features
- Stories: 2
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake Front
Lot
- Lot size: 9,670 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 89 x 129 x 69 x 117
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Cars Park
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Hurricane
- Heat Wave
- Lightning
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,781 | $33,372 |
| Home Insurance * | $553 | $6,636 |
| Property Taxes | $288 | $3,456 |
| Electricity | $181 | $2,174 |
| Total | $3,803 | $45,636 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 | Listed for sale | $550,000 |
| 2017-09-22 | Sold | -- |
| 2012-06-21 | Sold | -- |
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