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4 beds4,135 sqft$80/sqft
17534 General Forrest Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70817
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.29 acresLot Size
$80/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This HUGE 4 bedroom home in Shenandoah is the perfect blend of modern luxury and classic charm. The property sits on a large lot with an in-ground pool! As you enter the home, you are greeted by a grand foyer with high ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The spacious living room is perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing with family, with a cozy fireplace and large windows that overlook the pool and backyard. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with tons of storage, ample...This HUGE 4 bedroom home in Shenandoah is the perfect blend of modern luxury and classic charm. The property sits on a large lot with an in-ground pool! As you enter the home, you are greeted by a grand foyer with high ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The spacious living room is perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing with family, with a cozy fireplace and large windows that overlook the pool and backyard. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with tons of storage, ample counter space, and a center island for meal prep or casual dining. The adjacent formal dining room is perfect for hosting dinner parties and special occasions. Overall, this gorgeous 4 bedroom home in Shenandoah with a pool offers a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience, and is sure to exceed your expectations. Home is in need of repair. The sale is to be as-is with no repairs by seller
  • Listed by: Leighton R Thorning 225.615.7755 lthorning@gmail.com • RE/MAX Professional
  • Listed by: Josh McKay 225.615.7755 lisa@thelandersteam.com • RE/MAX Professional
Listing closed: 05/12/2023 12:00 AM • Source: ROAM MLS, MLS#: BR2023004785

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$315,000

Avg days on market

128

Sale-to-list ratio

92.8%

Baton Rouge, LA

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Location

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Property Information for 17534 General Forrest Avenue

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Detached Single Family
  • Architectural Style: Traditional Style
  • Subdivision Name: Shenandoah Estates
  • Zoning: Res Single Family Zone
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.29 AC / 12,632 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: George O'Neal to Antioch to Chadsford. R on Stonewall, Left on General Forest, home on right
  • Latitude: 30.40
  • Longitude: -90.99
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 43
Parking
  • Parking Features: 2 Car, Garage
  • Garage Sq Ft: 573
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, LOT:2598,SUBDIV:SHENANDOAH ESTATES. 27THFILING. RESUB. 1988. 1991. (775-10256)
  • Tax Lot: 2598
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 4135.0
  • Building Area Total: 5460.0
  • Living Area: 4135.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 85.01 x 150 x 85 x 149.74
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 361
  • Deck Sq Ft: 391
Property and Assessments
  • Parcel Number: 00279013
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Apx Age: 21-30 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.
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Entergy
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Frame, Synthetic Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • Fencing: Full
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio: Open
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Multi Units, Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Attic Access, Bookcases, High Speed Internet, Ceiling 9'+, Ceiling Fan(s), Inside Laundry
  • Other Equipment: Garage Door Opener
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room/Nook, Bonus Room, Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Dining Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Game Room
  • Bathrooms Display: 2/1
Room Information
Room Information
  • BA Master Bath: MBA Double Vanity,MBA Separate Shower,MBA Water Closet
  • BD Master Bedroom: MBR 2+ Closets,MBR En Suite Bath
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Breakfast Room/Nook (L1),Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Dining Room Formal (L1),Foyer (L1),Kitchen (L1),Laundry (L1)
  • RT Room Types Level 2 Plus: Bonus (L2+),Recreation-Game Rm (L2+)
  • KF Kitchen Features: Counters Granite,Island,Pantry

Property History for 17534 General Forrest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 12, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1510817640

May 12, 2023

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2023004785

Mar 30, 2023

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2023004785

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/12/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1510817640

05/12/2023

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2023004785

03/30/2023

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2023004785

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

Public Records for 17534 General Forrest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$2,300Additions$25,730Total$28,030
Tax Record2025$3,304 ($275 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,481 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,481 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1990CountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN279013

Schools near 17534 General Forrest 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 9
Rating
School
Distance
Shenandoah Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Woodlawn Middle School
Public6 to 8

Woodlawn High School
Public9 to 12

Helix Aviation Academy
CharterK to 9

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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