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4505 Bluebonnet Rd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70809

5beds
8baths
5,684sqft
$1,950,000
$343price/sqft
$13,122/moest. monthly cost
$524,880/yrincome needed

About This Home

Extensively updated and move-in ready, this exceptional Bluebonnet property offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and resort-style entertaining with outstanding convenience for travel across Baton Rouge and toward New Orleans. Located just off Jefferson Highway with quick access to both I-10 and I-12, the home pairs timeless scale and presence with the major updates today’s buyers want already in place. Thoughtfully improved over time, the property features a major renovation in 2018, a new roof in 2023, and a new 48 kW whole-home generator installed in 2024. Inside, the home offers expansive living spaces designed for both everyday comfort and elevated entertaining. The kitchen is outfitted with Viking appliances and opens to inviting gathering areas, while the private theatre room and adjoining wine room add a distinctive luxury element rarely found in one property. The primary suite serves as a true retreat, featuring a spa-like bath with steam shower and copper soaking tub. Throughout the home, the updates create a turnkey feel that sets it apart from more dated properties in the market. Accordion doors open to an impressive outdoor living space where the pool, hot tub, and fully equipped outdoor kitchen create a seamless indoor-outdoor experience ideal for entertaining. Additional highlights include gated entry with updated Cellgate system and operator, updated Control4 automation, comprehensive camera system, and sprinkler/irrigation system installed in 2023. Seller is also offering up to $12,000 in first-year home services allowance with acceptable offer, which may be applied toward services such as housekeeping, pool service, and lawn care. For buyers seeking a highly upgraded home with timeless character, modern functionality, exceptional entertaining appeal, and strong accessibility, 4505 Bluebonnet Road is a standout opportunity.

Getting Around

29
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
36
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
4/10
Westdale Middle SchoolGrades 6-83.8 mi
2/10
Tara High SchoolGrades 9-121.8 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2007

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Construction materials: Brick Siding,Stucco Siding

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Laundry features: Laundry Room

Bedroom1

  • Level: First
  • Area: 165

Bedroom2

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 210

Bedroom3

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 176

Bedroom4

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 154

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 8
  • Full bathrooms: 4
  • Partial bathrooms: 4

Dining Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 195

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: 2 or More Units Heat,Central
  • Cooling features: Multi Units,Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 6,480
  • Total interior livable area: 5,684 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First
  • Area: 270

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 396

Master Bedroom

  • Features: En Suite Bath, 2 Closets or More, Ceiling Boxed, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Level: First
  • Area: 288

Office

  • Level: First
  • Area: 156

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 02481030
  • Special condition: 3rd Party/Corp/Relo,Standard

Features

  • Stories: 2
  • Private pool: Yes
  • Pool features: Gunite

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.61 Acres
  • Lot size dimensions: 92 x 280 x 92 x 280

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: 3 Cars Park,Attached,Garage
  • 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

  • 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 $9,860$118,320
Home Insurance *$1,810$21,720
Property Taxes $1,023$12,276
Electricity $429$5,157
Total$13,122$157,464
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$449,897/yr
40% on housing$393,660/yr
45% on housing$349,920/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

$343This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 70809$167
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
2026-03-13Price change$1,949,000
2026-02-15Listed for sale$2,100,000
2024-08-14Sold--
2024-05-28Contingent$2,100,000
2024-05-03Listed for sale$2,100,000
2017-01-17Sold--
2016-01-07Listed for sale$1,250,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentJarrod Brown
BrokerageUnited Properties of Louisiana

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