
7940 Highland Rd Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Highlands/Perkins NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,858/month
About This Home
Welcome to your dream home on historic Highland Road! This exquisite 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence is an entertainer's paradise and a family's haven, boasting luxurious features and modern amenities. The open floor plan showcases 20' accordion-style doors that fully open, creating a seamless indoor/outdoor living experience ideal for entertainment. The outdoor oasis includes a stunning pool and hot tub, an outdoor kitchen, and an almost half-acre lot backing onto Bayou Fountain, providing a serene and picturesque setting. The state-of-the-art modern kitchen features a six-burner gas stove with pot filler, double wall ovens, two dishwashers, quartzite countertops, a walk-in pantry, and custom cabinetry. Additionally, the home includes a wine room and a whole-home generator. The private master wing offers a computer nook, a built-in vanity with an LED-lit mirror, a spacious master bathroom with a waterfall feature for the garden soaking tub, a custom walk-in shower with a rainfall showerhead and body sprayers, and two large walk-in closets. The master bedroom provides tranquil views of the trees and bayou. On the opposite side of the house, you'll find two guest bedrooms with a Jack and Jill bathroom. Toward the front of the home is an additional bedroom, which could also serve as an office, with an adjacent full bathroom. The home also boasts a versatile bonus room perfect for a playroom, media room, or home gym. Upstairs, next to the bonus room, is an additional bedroom and large bathroom. There is extensive storage throughout the home, including large hall closets, mudroom cabinetry, walk-in attic space, and a spacious storage room in the attached garage. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise on Highland Road. This home combines elegance, functionality, and the best of Louisiana's natural beauty. Contact us today to schedule a private tour and make this your forever home.
Listing Agent
Keller Williams Realty-First Choice License #0995689953 Listed on: 06/25/2024

Map
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$11,003
Year Built
2019
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Prop. Type: Residential
- Horses: No
- Lot Size: 100 x 215 x 107 x 171
- Co List Office Mls Id: 26927
- Subdivision Name: Rural Tract (NO Subd)
- Directions: Take Essen Ln./Staring Ln. to Highland Rd. and take a RIGHT. Go towards Kenilworth Pkwy. Past Albert Hart Dr. on the LEFT.
- Architectural Style: Mediterranean
- Carport Y N: No
- Garage Yn: Yes
- Building Stories: 2
- Year Built: 2019
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Stories: 2
Interior Features
- Spa Features: Outdoor
- Private Spa: Yes
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Ventless
- Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Interior Amenities: High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Dual Closets, Kitchen Island, Varied Ceiling Heights, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Solid Surface Counters
- Living Area: 4258
- Room Bedroom2 Level: First
- Room Bedroom4 Level: First
- Room Family Room Level: First
- Bedroom 1 Level: Second
- Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First
- Room Bedroom3 Level: First
- Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
Exterior Features
- Fencing: Brick
- Pool Features: Gunite, In Ground
- Pool Private: Yes
- Home Warranty: No
- Construction Type: Brick, Frame
- Exterior Features: Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Lighting
- Foundation Details: Post Tension
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch
Garage/Parking
- Parking Features: Garage
Utilities
- Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
- Cooling: Multi Units, Central Air
- Cooling Y N: Yes
- Heating: Central
- Heating Yn: Yes
- Electric: Elec: Entergy
- Electricity On Property: Yes
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Gas Company: Gas: Entergy
Schools
- Junior High Dist: East Baton Rouge
Tax Info
- Tax Lot: C Pt
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 | $11,003 | $100,680 | $12,500 | $88,180 |
2023 | $11,003 | $99,180 | $11,000 | $88,180 |
2022 | $11,042 | $99,180 | $11,000 | $88,180 |
2021 | $9,333 | $80,000 | $11,000 | $69,000 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
12/13/2024 12/13/24 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
12/02/2024 12/02/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
11/22/2024 11/22/24 | Price Changed | $1,085,000 | -5.7% | $255 / Sq Ft |
09/19/2024 09/19/24 | Price Changed | $1,150,000 | -2.1% | $270 / Sq Ft |
07/11/2024 07/11/24 | Price Changed | $1,175,000 | -2.1% | $276 / Sq Ft |
06/25/2024 06/25/24 | For Sale | $1,200,000 | +11.6% | $282 / Sq Ft |
07/21/2021 07/21/21 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
06/17/2021 06/17/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/05/2021 06/05/21 | Price Changed | $1,075,000 | -6.5% | $252 / Sq Ft |
05/12/2021 05/12/21 | Price Changed | $1,150,000 | +2.7% | $270 / Sq Ft |
05/12/2021 05/12/21 | For Sale | $1,120,000 | 0.0% | $263 / Sq Ft |
05/08/2021 05/08/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/08/2021 04/08/21 | Price Changed | $1,120,000 | -0.4% | $263 / Sq Ft |
04/08/2021 04/08/21 | For Sale | $1,124,900 | 0.0% | $264 / Sq Ft |
04/07/2021 04/07/21 | Off Market | -- | -- | -- |
03/16/2021 03/16/21 | Price Changed | $1,124,900 | -0.9% | $264 / Sq Ft |
03/11/2021 03/11/21 | Price Changed | $1,135,000 | -0.4% | $267 / Sq Ft |
03/04/2021 03/04/21 | Price Changed | $1,139,000 | -0.9% | $267 / Sq Ft |
02/21/2021 02/21/21 | Price Changed | $1,149,000 | -11.3% | $270 / Sq Ft |
01/26/2021 01/26/21 | Price Changed | $1,295,000 | -7.1% | $304 / Sq Ft |
12/21/2020 12/21/20 | Price Changed | $1,394,000 | -0.1% | $327 / Sq Ft |
12/16/2020 12/16/20 | Price Changed | $1,395,000 | +0.1% | $328 / Sq Ft |
12/10/2020 12/10/20 | Price Changed | $1,394,000 | -0.1% | $327 / Sq Ft |
11/13/2020 11/13/20 | Price Changed | $1,394,900 | 0.0% | $328 / Sq Ft |
10/06/2020 10/06/20 | For Sale | $1,395,000 | -- | $328 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $1,020,000 | Crescent Title | |
Deed | $1,020,000 | Crescent Title | |
Cash Sale Deed | $1,044,000 | Preferred Title Company |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $835,200 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $183,825 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage |
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