Last List Price
4 beds2,807 sqft$141/sqft
17865 General Forrest Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70817

Description

You will fall in love with this well-cared for and low maintenance home. There are fiberglass pillars in front along with steel French doors that do no require any maintenance to keep its original luster. Nice size rooms with plenty of light throughout. All countertops in kitchen and bathrooms are quartz except for front bathroom has Corian countertops. You will be amazed at the oversized sunroom across the back. Handicap accessible bathrooms with flush tile floors in shower. Primary bathroom with...You will fall in love with this well-cared for and low maintenance home. There are fiberglass pillars in front along with steel French doors that do no require any maintenance to keep its original luster. Nice size rooms with plenty of light throughout. All countertops in kitchen and bathrooms are quartz except for front bathroom has Corian countertops. You will be amazed at the oversized sunroom across the back. Handicap accessible bathrooms with flush tile floors in shower. Primary bathroom with two walk-in closets. Primary bathroom has large jetted tub and flush tile oversized shower. Whole house generator and more amenities make this home ready for its new owners. Make your appointment today. You will be glad you did.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/23/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Janet L Anderson • RE/MAX Select
    P: (225) 291-1234 C: (225) 252-3119 janet@artofhomeselling.com

Property Details for 17865 General Forrest Avenue

Status
MLS #
BR2025005417
Days on Market
5
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
$30 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Detached Single Family
Year Built
1990
Lot Size
0.28 AC / 12,196 SF
Architectural Style
Traditional Style
Subdivision Name
Shenandoah Estates
Zoning
Res Single Family Zone

Location

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Sold By Coldwell Banker ONE

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Building Information for 17865 General Forrest Avenue

Stories1Year Built1990Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,196 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,222 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,008

Property Taxes

$212

HOA Dues

$3

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Property Information for 17865 General Forrest Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: George O'Neal to Antioch Blvd. - Left on Woodlake Dr. right on Hagerstown Dr., right on General Forrest. House on right.
  • 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: 409
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: Park, Playground
  • Association Fee: $30.00
  • Tax Legal Description: WARD: 3-0, SUBDIVISION: SHENANDOAH ESTATES, LOT: 2611. 28TH FILING. RESUB. 1989.
  • Tax Lot: 2611
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2807.0
  • Building Area Total: 3593.0
  • Living Area: 2807.0
  • Living Area Source: Measured
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 85x145
  • Storage Sq Ft: 217
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 160
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Parcel Number: 00201731
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Apx Age: 41-50 Years
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Entergy
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Frame, Synthetic Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Generator: Whole House, Landscaped, Lighting
  • Fencing: Full, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio: Open
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Wall Oven
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Gas Log
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Attic Access, Bookcases, High Speed Internet, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling Varied Heights, Crown Molding, Inside Laundry
  • Other Equipment: Security System, Smoke Detector
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room/Nook, Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Sun Room
  • Bathrooms Display: 3/
Room Information
Room Information
  • BA Master Bath: MBA Double Vanity,MBA Multi-Head Shower,MBA Separate Shower,MBA Tub: Jetted
  • BD Master Bedroom: MBR 2+ Closets,MBR Ceiling Tray,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),Laundry (L1),Sunroom (L1)
  • KF Kitchen Features: Counters Stone,Island,Pantry

Property History for 17865 General Forrest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 23, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558113370

May 23, 2025

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2025005417

Apr 1, 2025

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2025005417

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/23/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558113370

05/23/2025

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2025005417

04/01/2025

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2025005417

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

Public Records for 17865 General Forrest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$2,400Additions$26,460Total$28,860
Tax Record2025$2,543 ($212 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,386 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,386 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1990CountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN201731

Schools near 17865 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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