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6065 Boone Ave, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808

4beds
3baths
3,863sqft
$500,000
$129price/sqft
$3,487/moest. monthly cost
$139,480/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to University Acres! This one-of-a-kind home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and versatility. Situated on beautifully landscaped corner lot, this spacious home offers custom features, flexible living spaces, & a peaceful backyard retreat. Step inside to an inviting den featuring wood-burning fireplace. Just off den is large wet bar, creating the perfect space for entertaining family & friends. Adjoining living & dining rooms provide additional room for gatherings, while the den flows seamlessly into the open kitchen and breakfast area. Natural light fills the home through an abundance of windows. The kitchen's charming wraparound corner windows above the sink overlook the backyard, while the breakfast room offers relaxing views of a private water garden complete with a tranquil pond & lush landscaping. The custom kitchen features beautiful wood cabinetry, a center island, generous workspace, & plenty of storage. Beyond the kitchen is an oversized bonus room w/endless possibilities. Whether you envision an art studio, home office, playroom, media room, or fitness space, this versatile room is ready to fit your lifestyle. Large storage closets & peaceful views of the backyard. Upstairs, a private guest suite offers exceptional flexibility w/its own sitting area, full bath, & ample closet space—ideal for guests, extended family, or multi-generational living. Spacious laundry room was originally the home's kitchen & includes a utility sink, abundant cabinetry, space for both a refrigerator and freezer, & exceptional storage. Outside, you'll find a fully fenced backyard designed for relaxation. Unwind on the deck while enjoying the mature landscaping. Additional highlights include under-stair storage, an outdoor storage/workshop, a rear carport, & plenty of guest parking in the front. Residents of University Acres enjoy access to a neighborhood park & just minutes from LSU, downtown Baton Rouge, restaurants, shopping, schools, & more.

Getting Around

21
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
32
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

6/10
6/10
Glasgow Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.1 mi
2/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1950

Materials

  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier,Slab
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Fiber Cement,Wood Siding,Frame

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Stove Con,Gas Cooktop,Dishwasher,Range/Oven
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Inside,Washer/Dryer Hookups,Laundry Room

Bedroom1

  • Level: First
  • Area: 157.3

Bedroom2

  • Level: First
  • Area: 144

Bedroom3

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 197.6

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 3

Dining Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 127.68

Features

  • Breakfast Bar,Built-in Features,Ceiling 9'+,Ceiling Varied Heights,Crown Molding,Wet Bar
  • Window features: Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: 2 or More Units Heat,Central
  • Cooling features: Multi Units,Central Air,Window Unit(s),Ceiling Fan(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 4,581
  • Total interior livable area: 3,863 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Tile Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry
  • Level: First
  • Area: 263.5

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 275

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Shower Combo

Master Bedroom

  • Features: En Suite Bath, 2 Closets or More, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Level: First
  • Area: 169

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 00802255

Features

  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Deck,Patio
  • Exterior features: Lighting
  • Fencing: Full,Privacy,Wood

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.45 Acres
  • Features: Corner Lot,Landscaped
  • Lot size dimensions: 150 x 137.18 x 147.95 x 125

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: 2 Cars Park,Carport
  • Carport: 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

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Tornado
Hurricane
Heat Wave
Lightning

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties

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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 $2,528$30,336
Home Insurance *$405$4,860
Property Taxes $262$3,144
Electricity $292$3,504
Total$3,487$41,844
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$119,554/yr
40% on housing$104,610/yr
45% on housing$92,986/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

$129This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 70808$211
East Baton Rouge Parish$141

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 70808$195
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
2026-07-22Listed for sale$500,000
2020-10-15Listing removed$480,000
2020-08-10Price change$480,000
2020-02-14Listed for sale$495,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentJanet Anderson
BrokerageRE/MAX Professional

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