6142 Stratford Ave, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808
About This Home
Welcome to your private oasis and your kids dream backyard. This 6 bedroom, 4 bath home is located in the middle of the city with easy access to 1-10 and Perkins, situated off prestigious Moss Side Lane. You will find a home that sits on 3/4 acres with 5 mature oak trees. This house was completely remodeled and re-designed in 2012. It has a true Mother-In-Law Suite with it's own private entrance. The Primary bedroom (almost 400 square feet) is downstairs which features his and her separate walk-in closets with built ins, a custom made floor to ceiling shoe closet, a two person jacuzzi tub and a separate shower. Off the Foyer is the Living Room which features a wood burning fireplace and to the left is the keeping room which features a raised, gas fireplace with a custom built mantle design and a floating beam. The kitchen features freshly painted white cabinets, subway tile, island, 2 ovens, 5 burner gas stove, and a breakfast area. Right off the kitchen is a HUGE walk-in pantry. The laundry room is complete with a sink, lots of cabinets, hidden closet for all your cleaning supplies, and room for two freezers/refrigerators. The dining room features a French door to the outside oasis. All light fixtures, pulls/knobs, electrical outlets/switches were updated in 2023. Upstairs features 4 bedrooms all with walk-in closets, 2 Jack & Jill bathrooms, 2 studies, and a large living room/game room area. There is also four walk-in floored attics for all your storage needs. If you aren't sold yet, I have saved the best for last, the outside escape is for both adults and kids. The backyard is fully fenced with wood on each side and black aluminum in the front and back. A lagoon style pool with double waterfalls, outdoor living & kitchen with an island, 1/2 bath with storage area, upgraded swing set and a 60' batting cage. You will never need to leave this house with all of it's added amenities and upgrades. NEW Roof April 2024. NEW Pool Filters and Pump July 2026.Owner/Agent
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1970
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick Siding,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Acadian
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Washer,Gas Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Ice Machine,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Oven,Range Hood,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room
Bedroom1
- Level: First
- Area: 196
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
- Area: 241.5
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
- Area: 213.01
Bedroom4
- Level: Second
- Area: 203.49
Bedroom5
- Level: Second
- Area: 236.67
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Area: 258.21
Features
- Ceiling 9'+,Crown Molding,In-Law Floorplan,Pantry
- Window features: Screens,Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Log,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Attic Access,Storage,Walk-up
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: 2 or More Units Heat,Central,Electric
- Cooling features: Multi Units,Central Air,Attic Fan
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 6,852
- Total interior livable area: 5,113 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Cabinets Custom Built
- Level: First
- Area: 221.76
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 235.716
Master Bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Separate Shower
Master Bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bath, 2 Closets or More, Ceiling 9ft Plus, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Sitting/Office Area, Master Downstairs
- Level: First
- Area: 357.12
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 00522708
- Special condition: Standard,Owner/Agent
Features
- Stories: 2
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground,Gunite,Salt Water,Heated
- Patio & porch: Covered,Porch,Patio
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill,Outdoor Kitchen,Lighting,Playhouse
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Full,Privacy,Wood,Wrought Iron
Lot
- Lot size: 0.77 Acres
- Features: Irregular Lot,Rear Yard Vehicle Access,Shade Tree(s),Landscaped
- Lot size dimensions: 120 x 243 x 167 x 230
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: 4+ Cars Park,Garage Faces Rear,Driveway,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
- Hurricane
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
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 | $4,221 | $50,652 |
| Home Insurance * | $677 | $8,124 |
| Property Taxes | $438 | $5,256 |
| Electricity | $386 | $4,639 |
| Total | $5,722 | $68,664 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | Price change | $799,999 |
| 2026-07-27 | Listed for sale | $834,900 |
| 2025-11-11 | Listing removed | $824,900 |
| 2025-10-20 | Price change | $824,900 |
| 2025-10-02 | Price change | $849,900 |
| 2025-07-01 | Price change | $879,900 |
| 2025-06-20 | Listed for sale | $899,900 |
| 2024-07-23 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2024-05-07 | Price change | $849,900 |
| 2024-04-29 | Price change | $875,000 |
| 2024-04-21 | Price change | $899,900 |
| 2023-11-13 | Listed for sale | $939,900 |
| 2012-03-08 | Sold | -- |
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