$250,000
SOLD JUL 11, 2025
Last list price
5 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,727 Sq Ft
0.4 Acres

Recently Sold

$67 Per Sq Ft

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • Property is near public transit
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of July 2025

Spacious Home with Pool on Large Corner Lot in Sherwood Forest. Welcome to this expansive two-story home nestled in the well-established Sherwood Forest neighborhood of Baton Rouge. Boasting 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this 3,727 sq ft residence offers generous living space both inside and out. Situated on a large corner lot, the home features a 36,000-gallon swimming pool with a new liner installed just 6 months ago—a perfect backdrop for outdoor enjoyment. The private backyard is beautifully landscaped and framed by mature oak trees, creating a serene setting ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you'll find a welcoming foyer, a spacious den with a wood-burning fireplace, a formal living room, formal dining room, and a breakfast area. The two-car garage with rear entry adds convenience and curb appeal. Built in 1973, the home is full of character and offers a terrific investment opportunity for those looking to make it their own. A washer, dryer, and refrigerator are included with the sale, providing additional value. Don’t miss your chance to own this charming and spacious home in a desirable Baton Rouge location. Schedule your private showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Danny Gleason

Keller Williams Realty-First Choice License #995710771 Listed on: 06/24/2025

Keller Williams Realty-First Choice

Last Buyer's Agent

Diana Torres

Innovation Realty License #995714888

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 96x172x107x172
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Privacy Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,727 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments

Kitchen

  • Double Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Double Vanity

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Pool Liner

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outdoor Speakers
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Rain Gutters
  • Concrete Porch or Patio

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Utilities

  • Multiple cooling system units
  • Multiple Heating Units
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Community Sewer or Septic

Community Details

  • Sherwood Forest Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Year Built: 1973
  • ResoCommunityFeatures: Near Public Transport, Sidewalks
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Inside, Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Lot Size: 96x172x107x172
  • Appliances: Elec Stove Con, Dryer, Washer, Trash Compactor, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Double Oven, Gas Water Heater, Separate Cooktop
  • Subdivision Name: Sherwood Forest
  • Reso Accessibility Features: Handicap Interior Provs
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Measured
  • Carport Y N: No
  • ResoFireplaceFeatures: 1 Fireplace, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Reso Interior Features: Built-in Features, Computer Nook, Crown Molding
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio: Open, Porch, Patio: Concrete, Patio: Oversized
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Reso Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • RoomBedroom1Level: Second
  • RoomBedroomLevel: First
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Brick, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Living Area: 3727
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Master Bedroom Features: En Suite Bath, 2 Closets or More, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Sitting/Office Area, Master Downstairs
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 159.5
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 265.33
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Kitchen Area: 168.91
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 183.54
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Shower Combo, Water Closet

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Rear Yard Vehicle Access, Shade Tree(s)
  • Acres: 0.4
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Liner
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Materials: Brick Siding, Brick, Frame
  • Exterior Features: Landscaped, Outdoor Speakers, Lighting, Rain Gutters
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: Workshop

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: 2 Cars Park, Garage, Garage Faces Rear, On Street, Concrete, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: 2 or More Units Cool, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: 2 or More Units Heat, Central, Gas Heat
  • Gas: Entergy
  • Utilities: Cable Connected
  • Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Comm. Sewer
  • Water Source: Comm. Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: East Baton Rouge

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Full, Privacy, Wood
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 17424

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 24, 2025
Closed on
Jul 11, 2025
Sold by
Whitten Revocable Living Trust and Whitten James Harrel
Bought by
S & J Realty Partners Llc
Seller's Agent
Danny Gleason
Keller Williams Realty-First Choice
Buyer's Agent
Diana Torres
Innovation Realty
List Price
$250,000
Views
20
Current Estimated Value
$263,368

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 2007
Sold by
Nei Global Relocation
Bought by
Whitten James L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 2005
Sold by
Kearns Martin J
Bought by
Dugal Steven

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $258,958 None Listed On Document
Deed $258,958 None Listed On Document
Special Warranty Deed $290,000 --
Warranty Deed $290,000 --
Warranty Deed $250,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $165,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Sold -- -- --
06/28/2025 06/28/25 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2025 06/24/25 For Sale $250,000 -- $67 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,845 $29,000 $2,000 $27,000
2023 $2,683 $29,000 $2,000 $27,000
2022 $3,538 $29,000 $2,000 $27,000
2021 $3,458 $29,000 $2,000 $27,000
2020 $3,501 $29,000 $2,000 $27,000
2019 $3,657 $29,000 $2,000 $27,000
2018 $3,614 $29,000 $2,000 $27,000
2017 $3,614 $29,000 $2,000 $27,000
2016 $2,732 $29,000 $2,000 $27,000
2015 $2,737 $29,000 $2,000 $27,000
2014 $2,728 $29,000 $2,000 $27,000
2013 -- $29,000 $2,000 $27,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 2025011814

Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®

APN: 01026879