161 Steeplechase Ave

Baton Rouge, LA 70808

$598,000
Last List Price
4
Beds
3,026 Sq. Ft.
$198 / Sq. Ft.
3,026
Sq. Ft.
$198
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 10/14/25
Closed 10/14/25

Description

Highland Bluff Estates hidden gem!! Come see this meticulously maintained and cared for home with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms located off of historic Highland Road! Can not beat this location - so close to Superior Grill, grocery stores, Kenilworth Park, and a quick commute to hospitals, schools and LSU for game days! Owner has just installed brand new roof with 25-year transferrable warranty. Exterior has been freshly painted. Light, bright, clean and neutral interior with modern updates throughout....Highland Bluff Estates hidden gem!! Come see this meticulously maintained and cared for home with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms located off of historic Highland Road! Can not beat this location - so close to Superior Grill, grocery stores, Kenilworth Park, and a quick commute to hospitals, schools and LSU for game days! Owner has just installed brand new roof with 25-year transferrable warranty. Exterior has been freshly painted. Light, bright, clean and neutral interior with modern updates throughout. No carpet! The spacious living room features a cozy fireplace with beautiful built ins and a wall of windows. In addition, there is a large sunroom that connects to an extended covered patio with outdoor TV perfect for entertaining and extra living space!! Additional features include 2 car garage with built ins, circle driveway and extra 3rd bay that could be used for storage and a new fence! Nice size laundry room, extra attic storage, sprinkler system and security system come with the property. Don't miss this opportunity!! Properties in this subdivision rarely come on the market. Extra perk - enjoy fresh satsumas, blueberries and raspberries right from your own backyard!!

Property Details for 161 Steeplechase Avenue

Architectural Style
Traditional Style
Subdivision Name
Highland Bluff Estates
LISTING UPDATED: 11/19/2025 02:37 PM

Property Details for 161 Steeplechase Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #BR2025017459
Days on Market5
Taxes-
HOA Fees$350 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family
Year Built1984
Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,374 SF
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish

Location

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Building Information for 161 Steeplechase Avenue

Stories1Year Built1984Building Size-Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,374 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,413 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,955

Property Taxes

$429

HOA Dues

$29

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Property Information for 161 Steeplechase Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Highland Rd. to Steeplechase Ave. House is on the first property on the left
  • Latitude: 30.38
  • Longitude: -91.14
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 1,984
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 52
Parking
  • Parking Features: 4+ Car, Driveway, Garage, RV Carport
  • Garage Sq Ft: 493
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 Fee: $350.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: Common Areas Maint HOA, Common Areas HOA, Maint Subd Entry HOA
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Legal Description: WARD 1-3, LOT:1, SUBDIV:HIGHLAND BLUFF ESTATES. 1ST FILING. RESUB. 1984
  • Tax Lot: 1
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3026.0
  • Building Area Total: 4302.0
  • Living Area: 3026.0
  • Living Area Source: Measured
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.33
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 45x204x150x130
  • Storage Sq Ft: 224
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 559
Property and Assessments
  • Parcel Number: 710288
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Apx Age: 41-50 Years
  • Spec List Type Disclosure: "Sellers elect to sell property with full waiver of warranty & Redhibition rights at Act of Sale per LAC.C. art. 2520 and LAC.C. art. 2541. Please have buyer check appropriate section on P.A. entitled Waiver of Warranty."
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Other Gas
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Landscaped, Laundry Room, Sprinkler System, Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Full, Other
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio: Concrete
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Wall Oven
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Multi Units, Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Gas Log
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Attic Storage, Bookcases, Ceiling 9'+, Ceiling Varied Heights, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Computer Nook, Crown Molding, Inside Laundry, Network Cabled, Multiple Attics
  • Other Equipment: Security System, Smoke Detector
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Sun Room
  • Bathrooms Display: 3/
Room Information
Room Information
  • BA Master Bath: MBA 2+ Closets,MBA Double Vanity,MBA Multi-Head Shower,MBA Separate Shower,MBA Skylight,MBA Tub: Jetted,MBA Walk-In Closets
  • BD Master Bedroom: MBR 2+ Closets,MBR Ceiling 9'+,MBR Ceiling Fan,MBR Ceiling Tray,MBR En Suite Bath
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Dining Room Formal (L1),Kitchen (L1),Laundry (L1),Sunroom (L1)
  • KF Kitchen Features: Counters Granite,Island,Pantry

Property History for 161 Steeplechase Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 14, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1916552971

—
Oct 14, 2025

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2025017459

—
Sep 24, 2025

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2025017459

—
Sep 24, 2025

Contract Out

ROAM MLS #BR2025017459

—
Sep 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2025017459

$598,000—
Mar 31, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1456706762

—
Mar 31, 2021

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2020016577

—
Feb 10, 2021

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2020016577

—
Oct 22, 2020

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2020016577

$549,000—
Sep 4, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #338223054

—
Sep 4, 2012

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR201205727

—
Aug 9, 2012

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR201205727

—
Apr 23, 2012

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR201205727

$425,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/14/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1916552971

—
10/14/2025

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2025017459

—
09/24/2025

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2025017459

—
09/24/2025

Contract Out

ROAM MLS #BR2025017459

—
09/19/2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2025017459

$598,000
03/31/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1456706762

—
03/31/2021

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2020016577

—
02/10/2021

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2020016577

—
10/22/2020

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2020016577

$549,000
09/04/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #338223054

—
09/04/2012

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR201205727

—
08/09/2012

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR201205727

—
04/23/2012

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR201205727

$425,000

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

Public Records for 161 Steeplechase Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$4,350Additions$44,010Total$48,360
Tax Record2024$5,144 ($429 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,950 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,950 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1988CountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN710288

Schools near 161 Steeplechase Avenue

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Magnolia Woods Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Glasgow Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Mckinley Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
The Emerge School for Autism
Charter - K to 3
Rating
School
Distance
Magnolia Woods Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Glasgow Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mckinley Senior High School
Public9 to 12

The Emerge School for Autism
CharterK to 3

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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