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8525 Barnett Dr, Baton Rouge, LA, 70809

3beds
2baths
1,448sqft
$269,900
$186price/sqft
$1,902/moest. monthly cost
$76,080/yrincome needed

About This Home

Fabulous Garden Home located on peaceful dead-end street in Country Club Estates off Jefferson Highway. One of the best locations in Baton Rouge near the Town Center and the Essen Lane medical corridor. This move-in ready 3BR/2BA home features great Garden Home layout on a fenced, landscaped lot with electric gated carport and full house Kohler generator. Freshly painted interior and low maintenance irrigated landscaping in front and rear yard. Excellent interior layout as you enter from covered front porch into a large living room with large window allowing for natural light. The adjoining dining room could also serve as den as it leads to large eat-in kitchen with sitting room for company to gather or walk outside to large deck and patio garden. There is even a 120 Sq Ft Outbuilding/Office that is heated and cooled for private use, work or hobby use. The Master Bedroom features a renovated walk-in shower, commode with bidet, and full walk-in closet. There are 2 additional bedrooms which share a large full bath. Rear keeping room adjoins the beautifully landscaped rear fenced yard which has side access to covered carport with storage/shop. Carport is secured by remote controlled swing gate for your security along with an interior full home security system. This is a perfect home for you to live relaxed and enjoy limited yard work, and convenient access to medical, dining and shopping, within minutes all amenities to live, work and entertain family or guests. Schedule an appointment today and make on offer as Sellers are willing to assist with some closing costs.

Getting Around

27
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
35
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
Lasalle Elementary SchoolGrades PK-50.5 mi
4/10
Westdale Middle SchoolGrades 6-82.2 mi
2/10
Tara High SchoolGrades 9-120.7 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1978

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Composition,Gabel Roof
  • Construction materials: Brick Siding,Other,Brick,Frame

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Continuous Cleaning Oven,Electric Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Range/Oven,Electric Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Inside,Washer/Dryer Hookups

Bathroom1

  • Level: First
  • Area: 60

Bedroom1

  • Level: First
  • Area: 137

Bedroom2

  • Level: First
  • Area: 111.3

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Dining Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 195

Features

  • Tray Ceiling(s),Ceiling Varied Heights,Crown Molding,See Remarks
  • Window features: Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Laminate

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,774
  • Total interior livable area: 1,448 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Counters Solid Surface, Tile Counters, Cabinets Custom Built
  • Level: First
  • Area: 211.2

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 198

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Bidet, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Closet
  • Level: First
  • Area: 43.5

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Level: First
  • Area: 150.7

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 01813943
  • Special condition: Standard
  • Other equipment: Generator,Satellite Dish

Features

  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Deck,Porch,Patio
  • Exterior features: Lighting
  • Fencing: Privacy,Wood
  • Frontage length: 53

Lot

  • Lot size: 6,534 sqft
  • Features: Landscaped
  • Lot size dimensions: 53.5 x 128 x 53.5 x 128.4

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: 2 Cars Park,Carport,Off Street,Concrete,Garage Door Opener
  • 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

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 $1,364$16,368
Home Insurance *$250$3,000
Property Taxes $141$1,692
Electricity $147$1,773
Total$1,902$22,824
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$65,211/yr
40% on housing$57,060/yr
45% on housing$50,720/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

$186This 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
2026-04-08Listed for sale$269,900
2026-03-30Contingent$269,900
2026-01-23Listed for sale$269,900
2006-08-29Sold--

For Sale by Agent

AgentJoe Moore
BrokerageRE/MAX Professional

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