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55B Jamestowne Ct, Baton Rouge, LA, 70809

3beds
3baths
1,951sqft
$495,000
$254price/sqft
$3,367/moest. monthly cost
$134,680/yrincome needed

About This Home

This beautifully remodeled townhome is nestled in the highly sought-after gated community of Jamestowne Court, just off Essen Lane and conveniently located near I-10 and I-12. With a 24-hour guard on duty, enjoy peace of mind and privacy in this serene enclave. As you step inside, you’ll be captivated by the soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light that fills the open-concept living spaces. This home offers two bedrooms each with an en-suite bath, and for added versatility, a separate garage apartment above the garage, complete with a full bath—ideal for guests, a home office, or an in-law suite. The home boasts two well-appointed living areas, perfect for entertaining friends and family or cozy nights around the fireplace, and slate flooring throughout the interior. The kitchen features new cabinetry, exquisite marble countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed, including all-new fixtures that elevate the modern aesthetic of this home. You'll enjoy the convenience of a two-car garage in the rear of the townhouse and a center courtyard that provides a peaceful outdoor retreat. The grounds of Jamestowne Court are pristinely maintained, offering lush landscaping and a tranquil atmosphere. This community not only prioritizes privacy but also fosters a sense of belonging among its residents.

Getting Around

11
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
33
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
4/10
Westdale Middle SchoolGrades 6-82.8 mi
2/10
Tara High SchoolGrades 9-121.4 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1985

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Flat
  • Construction materials: Brick Siding,Stucco Siding,Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: Townhouse
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Townhouse,Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Elec Stove Con,Electric Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Oven,Double Oven,Separate Cooktop,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Laundry features: Laundry Room,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Inside,Washer/Dryer Hookups

Bedroom1

  • Level: First
  • Area: 218.01

Bedroom2

  • Level: First
  • Area: 168.72

Bedroom3

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 470.66

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 3

Dining Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 167.2

Features

  • Ceiling 9'+,Ceiling Varied Heights,In-Law Floorplan
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Slate
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 3,015
  • Total interior livable area: 1,951 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Stone Counters, Pantry
  • Level: First
  • Area: 205.32

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 325.26

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Shower Only

Master Bedroom

  • Features: En Suite Bath, Ceiling 9ft Plus, Walk-In Closet(s)

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 00049697
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Enclosed,Patio
  • Exterior features: Lighting,Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 3,049 sqft
  • Features: Landscaped
  • Lot size dimensions: 24 x 119

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: 2 Cars Park,Garage,Garage Faces Rear,Garage Door Opener
  • Has garage: Yes

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
    TornadoVery High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Tornado
Cold Wave
Hurricane
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Hail
Ice Storm

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties

Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm
Tornado
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,502$30,024
Home Insurance *$459$5,508
Property Taxes $259$3,108
Electricity $147$1,773
Total$3,367$40,404
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$115,440/yr
40% on housing$101,010/yr
45% on housing$89,786/yr

Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 151,075Commercial: 10,572
Total Premiums$518.28M
Total Exposure$41.71B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 11.8%
11.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.3%
5.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 3.8%
3.8%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$254This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 70809$169
East Baton Rouge Parish$141

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 70809$174
East Baton Rouge Parish$153

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

DateEventPrice
2026-02-28Price change$495,000
2025-12-02Price change$515,000
2025-10-10Pending sale$539,500
2025-06-04Price change$539,500
2025-02-21Price change$559,000
2024-10-01Price change$575,000
2024-09-02Listed for sale$600,000
2021-12-02Sold--
2021-10-19Pending sale$399,900
2021-10-01Price change$399,900
2021-09-02Listed for sale$405,000
2021-08-20Pending sale$405,000
2021-08-17Listed for sale$405,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentStephanie Gill
BrokerageRE/MAX Professional

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