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3 beds1,600 sqft

15656 Council Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70817

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.21 acresLot Size
1977Year Built
$109/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Look no further! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features a complete makeover so the only thing left to do is move in! Before entering this home, you will be greeted by the professional landscaping and the lovely curb appeal. A few highlights include new laminate wood floors in the Living, breakfast, kitchen and all bedrooms, new light fixtures throughout, a new roof, newer HVAC system, new energy efficient windows and a wood burning fireplace for those chilly Louisiana nights. The Kitchen is an entertainer's...Look no further! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features a complete makeover so the only thing left to do is move in! Before entering this home, you will be greeted by the professional landscaping and the lovely curb appeal. A few highlights include new laminate wood floors in the Living, breakfast, kitchen and all bedrooms, new light fixtures throughout, a new roof, newer HVAC system, new energy efficient windows and a wood burning fireplace for those chilly Louisiana nights. The Kitchen is an entertainer's dream with tons of cabinets (with new hardware), slab granite counters with subway tile back splash and a new stainless steel range and microwave. Other features include fresh paint inside and out, new door knobs throughout, new water heater, ceiling fans in all bedrooms, and so much more. This is truly a must see!
  • Listed by: Kyle A Guidry 225.769.1500 kyle.guidry@compass.com • Compass - Perkins
Listing closed: 10/13/2016 12:00 AM • Source: ROAM MLS, MLS#: BR2016011505
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Median sold price

$185,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

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Property Information for 15656 Council Avenue

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential / Detached Single Family
  • Architectural Style: Traditional Style
  • Subdivision Name: Old Jefferson Subd

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Lot Size: 0.21 AC / 9,100 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: Antioch to Council Ave. Home down on the left.
  • Latitude: 30.38
  • Longitude: -91.01
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 1,977
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 43
Parking
  • Parking Features: 2 Car, Carport Rear
  • Carport Sq Ft: 324
School Information
  • School District: East Baton Rouge
  • High School: East Baton Rouge
  • Elementary School: East Baton Rouge
  • Middle School: East Baton Rouge
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: WARD 3-0 #39280, LOT: 573, SUBDIV: OLD JEFFERSON. 5TH FILING.
  • Tax Lot: 273

Property

Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1600.0
  • Building Area Total: 2080.0
  • Living Area: 1600.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 70x130
  • Storage Sq Ft: 92
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 64
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Apx Age: 31-40 Years
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: None

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Pool Private: No
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace
  • Heating: Central
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Kitchen
  • Bathrooms Display: 2/

Room Information

Room Information
  • BA Master Bath: MBA No Special Features
  • BD Master Bedroom: MBR En Suite Bath
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Kitchen (L1)

Property History for 15656 Council Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 13, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #580706641

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Oct 13, 2016

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2016011505

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Aug 8, 2016

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2016011505

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/13/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #580706641

—
10/13/2016

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2016011505

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08/08/2016

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2016011505

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For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public records

15656 Council Avenue

Beds

0

Total Finished SqFt

1,520 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,520 SqFt

Lot Size

8,734 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1977

Schools near 15656 Council Avenue

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 10
Rating
School
Distance
Woodlawn Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Woodlawn Middle School
Public6 to 8

Woodlawn High School
Public9 to 12

BASIS Baton Rouge Materra Campus
CharterK to 10

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 15656 Council Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70817
$174,900
3
1,600
9,100
$230,000
3
1,515
9,147
$133,000
–
–
1,420
9,035
$60,240
–
–
1,515
–
$126,500
3
1,618
9,100
$106,900
3
1,433
9,100

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