5123 S Oaks Dr, Baton Rouge, LA, 70816
About This Home
Forget the weekend renovations, move straight into an elegant town home in Sherwood Oaks Town home Subdivision. Locate this attractive renovated, two-story traditional townhouse nestled in the sought-after Sherwood Oaks Subdivision. Perfectly maintained and completely turn key, move-in ready, 5123 S Oaks Drive combines classic architectural details with thoughtful modern updates. An appealing white picket metal fence frames the front of the home, offering a crisp, clean curb appeal that sets the tone for what’s inside. Step through the front door to find a bright and inviting Living Room with natural light, leading seamlessly into the heart of the home. The spacious chef's kitchen showcases designer cabinetry, subway tile, and stainless steel appliances while featuring a dedicated Dining/Breakfast Room, a walk-in Pantry, and a convenient Laundry area. Renovated Interiors: Featuring the neutral living spaces, contemporary dining lighting, and the elegant oak-tread stairway. Functional Outdoor Spaces: Including the private front courtyard and the convenient covered patio/carport. Architectural Detail: An elegant Oak Tread Stairway serves as a focal point, complemented by Under-Stairway Storage and an additional closet to maximize every square inch. Restful Retreats: Upstairs, you’ll find the Primary Bedroom and a generous Additional Bedroom, w/Dual Vanity Suites, private vanities and toilet spaces. Recent Upgrades: Enjoy peace of mind with a brand-new water heater and a home that has been meticulously renovated from top to bottom. The back covered patio provides a private, serene setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation, complete with an attached wooden storage unit for your outdoor essentials. Located just minutes from Baton Rouge’s premier shopping and dining, 10 miles (18 minutes to LSU), this townhouse offers the perfect balance of neighborhood tranquility and urban convenience. This is the one ! Will not last long !
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1981
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Construction materials: Brick Siding,Other
Type & Style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Townhouse,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Laundry features: Laundry Room
Bathroom1
- Level: First
- Area: 18
Bathroom2
- Level: Second
- Area: 80
Bedroom1
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,904
- Total interior livable area: 1,286 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 80
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 221
Master Bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bath, 2 Closets or More, Ceiling Fan(s), Sitting/Office Area
- Level: Second
- Area: 238
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 03607259
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Lot size: 1,742 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 19 x 108
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Cars Park
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
- Hurricane
- Tornado
- Heat Wave
- Lightning
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 | $783 | $9,396 |
| Home Insurance * | $170 | $2,040 |
| Property Taxes | $81 | $972 |
| Electricity | $147 | $1,773 |
| Total | $1,181 | $14,172 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-05 | Listed for sale | $155,000 |
| 2023-03-03 | Sold | -- |
| 2023-02-04 | Pending sale | $130,000 |
| 2023-02-01 | Listed for sale | $130,000 |
| 2022-02-03 | Sold | -- |
| 2020-08-26 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2020-08-11 | Listed for sale | -- |
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