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8720 W Fairway Dr, Baton Rouge, LA, 70809

6beds
7baths
7,122sqft
$950,000
$133price/sqft
$6,721/moest. monthly cost
$268,840/yrincome needed

About This Home

Completely remodeled in 2022, this exceptional home offers 6 bedrooms, 5 full and 2 half bathrooms, upstairs and downstairs offices, a private theatre room with candy kitchen, and a separate apartment under roof with its own entrance, ideal for guests or income potential. The chef’s kitchen features custom cabinetry, stone countertops, a large island, a Thor 6-burner range with flattop and double ovens, plus two additional wall ovens. Additional highlights include a renovated backyard with saltwater pool and outdoor kitchen, multiple living and flex spaces, two downstairs primary suites (one overlooking the golf course), multiple upstairs balconies, whole-house generator, security system with cameras, and extensive updates including roof, HVAC, windows, flooring, and finishes. A rare opportunity combining luxury, flexibility, and resort-style living next to the Baton Rouge Country Club on the 13th hole!.

Getting Around

25
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
33
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
Lasalle Elementary SchoolGrades PK-50.6 mi
4/10
Westdale Middle SchoolGrades 6-82.4 mi
2/10
Tara High SchoolGrades 9-120.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1968

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Brick Siding,Vinyl Siding,Brick

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Wine Cooler,Microwave,Continuous Cleaning Oven,Gas Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Double Oven
  • Laundry features: Laundry Room,Washer Hookup

Bedroom1

  • Level: First
  • Area: 314.5

Bedroom2

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 316

Bedroom3

  • Level: First
  • Area: 168

Bedroom4

  • Level: First
  • Area: 182

Bedroom5

  • Level: First
  • Area: 198.9

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 7
  • Full bathrooms: 5
  • Partial bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Eat-in Kitchen,Built-in Features,Pantry
  • Window features: Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Parquet,Wood
  • Fireplace features: Outside
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Attic: Attic Access

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: 2 or More Units Heat,Gas Heat
  • Cooling features: Multi Units,Ceiling Fan(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 9,151
  • Total interior livable area: 7,122 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Stone Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry
  • Level: First
  • Area: 286.65

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 353.4

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Shower Only

Master Bedroom

  • Features: En Suite Bath, Ceiling Fan(s), Sitting/Office Area
  • Level: First
  • Area: 187.62

Office

  • Level: First
  • Area: 135.59

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 00896047
  • Special condition: Standard
  • Other equipment: Generator

Features

  • Stories: 2
  • Private pool: Yes
  • Pool features: Gunite,Salt Water
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Porch,Patio
  • Exterior features: Balcony
  • Fencing: Full,Wood,Wrought Iron
  • Frontage type: Golf Course

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.51 Acres
  • Features: Corner Lot,Dead-End Lot,Landscaped
  • Lot size dimensions: 117 x 200

Parking

  • Total spaces: 4
  • Parking features: 4+ Cars Park,Carport,Covered
  • 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

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

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Tornado
Cold Wave
Hurricane
Heat Wave
Lightning

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties

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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 $4,803$57,636
Home Insurance *$882$10,584
Property Taxes $498$5,976
Electricity $538$6,461
Total$6,721$80,652
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$230,434/yr
40% on housing$201,630/yr
45% on housing$179,226/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

$133This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 70809$171
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
2026-05-02Price change$1,050,000
2026-03-17Price change$1,150,000
2026-02-19Price change$1,200,000
2026-01-30Listed for sale$1,300,000
2021-09-10Sold--
2016-06-08Listing removed$775,900
2016-04-23Listed for sale$775,900
2014-12-25Listing removed$975,000
2014-07-31Listed for sale$975,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentLaurie Jones
BrokerageCompass - Perkins

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