16829 Amberwood Dr Baton Rouge, LA 70810
Highland Lakes NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,622/month
Highlights
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Traditional Architecture
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
- Wood Flooring
- Stainless Steel Appliances
About This Home
Exceptionally spacious home set on a nearly half-acre lot off Highland Road, this exquisite home offers a blend of luxury and comfort with 4,215 square feet of living space and is perfect for growing families and those who love to entertain. As you enter, you'll be greeted by the warm elegance of wood and ceramic flooring throughout—no carpet in sight. The open and inviting floorplan features a grand living room, formal dining room, cozy sitting room, dedicated office space, and a keeping room. A thoughtfully designed split floorplan, with bedrooms strategically located in four distinct areas for maximum privacy and convenience. The heart of the home is its gourmet kitchen, complete with a central island, serving bar, high-end stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, and ample cabinetry. The large utility room, conveniently situated between the master suite and the front bedrooms, adds to the home's functionality. A Jack and Jill bathroom connects two of the bedrooms, while an additional bedroom upstairs enjoys its own private balcony overlooking the serene backyard. Step outside to discover your own private oasis. The inviting outdoor space features a covered patio, a stylish pergola, and a privacy fence, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Dive into the luxurious saltwater pool or unwind in the spa, all set within a beautifully landscaped yard. Additional amenities include a home generator, ensuring peace of mind during any weather, and a two-car garage with an extra parking pad for guests or additional vehicles. This home combines modern comforts with classic charm, offering a perfect retreat in one of Baton Rouge's most desirable neighborhoods.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,559
Year Built
- Built in 1994
Lot Details
- 0.43 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 104 x 178 x 104 x 182
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Privacy Fence
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
- Sprinkler System
HOA Fees
- $42 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 4,215 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Double Sided Fireplace
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Gunite Pool
- Saltwater Pool
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Exterior Lighting
Utilities
- Multiple cooling system units
- Multiple Heating Units
- Partial Permanent Generator
Community Details
- Association fees include common areas, maint subd entry hoa, management
- Five Oaks Estates Subdivision
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $7,559 | $73,500 | $7,500 | $66,000 |
| 2023 | $7,595 | $66,500 | $7,500 | $59,000 |
| 2022 | $7,492 | $66,500 | $7,500 | $59,000 |
| 2021 | $7,346 | $66,500 | $7,500 | $59,000 |
| 2020 | $7,295 | $66,500 | $7,500 | $59,000 |
| 2019 | $6,832 | $59,850 | $7,500 | $52,350 |
| 2018 | $6,742 | $59,850 | $7,500 | $52,350 |
| 2017 | $6,742 | $59,850 | $7,500 | $52,350 |
| 2016 | $6,565 | $59,850 | $7,500 | $52,350 |
| 2015 | $6,556 | $59,850 | $7,500 | $52,350 |
| 2014 | $5,361 | $57,500 | $7,500 | $50,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $57,500 | $7,500 | $50,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/04/2025 12/04/25 | For Sale | $765,000 | +2.0% | $181 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/20/2025 11/20/25 | For Sale | $750,000 | 0.0% | $178 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/10/2025 11/10/25 | Off Market | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/23/2025 05/23/25 | Price Changed | $750,000 | -6.1% | $178 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/03/2025 03/03/25 | Price Changed | $799,000 | -3.2% | $190 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/03/2024 09/03/24 | For Sale | $825,000 | +18.0% | $196 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/07/2014 11/07/14 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 09/18/2014 09/18/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/12/2014 06/12/14 | For Sale | $699,000 | +17.3% | $166 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/13/2012 02/13/12 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 01/19/2012 01/19/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/13/2012 01/13/12 | For Sale | $595,900 | -- | $141 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $630,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $575,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 2024016781
APN: 00505110
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