17759 General Forrest Avenue

Closed 8/20/20
Closed 8/20/20
17759 General Forrest
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Breakfast Room
Formal Dining Room
Living Room
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Master Bedroom
Master Bath
Additional Bedroom
Additional Bathroom
Additional Bedroom
Hall Bath
Covered Patio
Cutest Treehouse!
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Last List Price
$279,000
4 beds2,337 sqft$119/sqft
17759 General Forrest Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70817

Description

This well maintained 4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath house in Shenandoah Estates does not lack curb appeal! The exterior has been updated with painted brick, new hardiplank siding, and new cypress columns on the front porch. Kitchen has been updated with granite countertops and backsplash, stainless appliances, tile flooring, can lighting and updated fixtures, tile flooring and features a bead board accent on the ceiling. Large island, walk-in pantry, corner sink, cabinet under lighting. The breakfast room is...This well maintained 4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath house in Shenandoah Estates does not lack curb appeal! The exterior has been updated with painted brick, new hardiplank siding, and new cypress columns on the front porch. Kitchen has been updated with granite countertops and backsplash, stainless appliances, tile flooring, can lighting and updated fixtures, tile flooring and features a bead board accent on the ceiling. Large island, walk-in pantry, corner sink, cabinet under lighting. The breakfast room is spacious and could accommodate a seating area as well. A great space to cook and entertain! Living Room boasts a fireplace and custom mantle surrounded by built-ins. Formal dining room with with picture window and wainscoting on the walls makes for a grand space. All three additional bedrooms have walk-in closets. Double sinks in the hall bath. The master bedroom and bath have two walk-in closets, his/her sinks, water closet, and separate shower. Outside area has a covered, insulated patio. Fully fenced backyard with new drainage. Beautiful landscaping with a couple of fruit trees and the cutest treehouse adorn the backyard. Great for entertaining! Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, schools, I-10 and I-12, BREC park, and SOAC Health Club! Flood zone X and did not flood in 2016. This home is ready for it's new owner! Measurements not warranted by Seller/Broker/Realtor.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/20/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Happi H Hoffer • RE/MAX Professional
    P: (225) 921-0094 C: (225) 921-0094 happihoffer@remax.net

Property Details for 17759 General Forrest Avenue

Status
Closed
MLS #
BR2020011147
Days on Market
1
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
$30 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Detached Single Family
Year Built
1990
Lot Size
0.30 AC / 13,068 SF
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
Architectural Style
Traditional Style
Subdivision Name
Shenandoah Estates
Zoning
Res Single Family Zone
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Building Information for 17759 General Forrest Avenue

Stories1Year Built1990Building Size-Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,068 SF

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Property Information for 17759 General Forrest Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Monitor to Hagerstown to General Forest. Home just past Grand Coteau
  • Latitude: 30.40
  • Longitude: -90.99
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 1,990
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 43
Parking
  • Parking Features: 2 Car, Carport Rear
  • Carport Sq Ft: 396
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 Amenities: Fitness Center, Subd Library, Subd Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Subd Shopping/Mall
  • Association Fee: $30.00
  • Tax Legal Description: WARD 3-0, LOT:2622, SUBDIV:SHENANDOAH ESTATES. 28TH FILING. RESUB. 1989.
  • Tax Lot: 2622
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2337.0
  • Building Area Total: 3201.0
  • Living Area: 2337.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 90 x 145
  • Storage Sq Ft: 210
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 258
Property and Assessments
  • Parcel Number: 00210889
  • 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, Cement Siding, Frame, Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Landscaped, Lighting, Porch
  • Fencing: Full, Privacy, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio: Open, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Wall Oven
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Attic Access, Bookcases, High Speed Internet, Ceiling 9'+, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Inside Laundry
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room/Nook, Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen
  • 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 Ceiling Fan,MBR En Suite Bath,MBR Walk-In Closets
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Breakfast Room/Nook (L1),Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Dining Room Formal (L1),Kitchen (L1)
  • KF Kitchen Features: Counters Granite,Island,Pantry

Property History for 17759 General Forrest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 20, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #676391191

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Aug 20, 2020

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2020011147

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Jul 17, 2020

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2020011147

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/20/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #676391191

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08/20/2020

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2020011147

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07/17/2020

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2020011147

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

Public Records for 17759 General Forrest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$2,400Additions$26,188Total$28,588
Tax Record2025$2,512 ($209 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,287 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,287 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1990CountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN210889

Schools near 17759 General Forrest Avenue

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

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