255 Court Street

Closed 10/28/22
Closed 10/28/22
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LSU Hilltop Aboretum
LSU Hilltop Aboretum
LSU Hilltop Aboretum
Sold
Last List Price
$488,000
4 beds2,448 sqft$199/sqft
255 Court St, Baton Rouge, LA 70810
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.39 acresLot Size
1994Year Built
$199/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$100/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This house lives large and will not last long! Tucked away on a 1-block street off historic Highland Road and the LSU Arboretum is this classic Baton Rouge home. Completely updated over the years, set back with two live oaks in the front yard giving the house a tranquil setting. 4 Bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths. Master bedroom with en suite bath, jacuzzi style tub, separate shower, his and hers vanities, and walk-in closets. Updated kitchen with a Top of line appliances. The kitchen boasts a tray ceiling...This house lives large and will not last long! Tucked away on a 1-block street off historic Highland Road and the LSU Arboretum is this classic Baton Rouge home. Completely updated over the years, set back with two live oaks in the front yard giving the house a tranquil setting. 4 Bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths. Master bedroom with en suite bath, jacuzzi style tub, separate shower, his and hers vanities, and walk-in closets. Updated kitchen with a Top of line appliances. The kitchen boasts a tray ceiling with old pine beams and two hanging lanterns. The cabinets have been painted white and the countertops are River White granite. Antique cypress doors accent the kitchen and pantry areas. The keeping room has matching old pine beams giving the room a warm setting with Marvin aluminum wood-clad windows. Bathrooms have marble, granite and updated fixtures. Most of the house has beautiful old pine flooring, The 4th bedroom functions as an office with plantation shutters. Walk into the front foyer with a separate dining room that is open to the foyer and living room. The living room has a warm brick fireplace with custom-built bookcases, 7-foot-tall windows, and opens to the rear porch. House is mostly natural brick with a true stucco front facade and some accent Hardy plank siding, and 4 cypress exterior doors. There is a rear porch, extended patio with pergola, and brick fountain.... ideal for outdoor entertaining! Bonus areas outside include a storeroom with a garage door, a covered area for your boat, a separate garden shed for yard and garden equipment. There is a wrought iron fence and electric gate leaning into the rear of the house. The rear yard is adjacent to the LSU arboretum with a custom wood fence and a private gate to the arboretum. Enjoy all of the natural highlights that the LSU arboretum has to offer: walking trails, solitude, greenery, meadows, a pavilion, fishing, and feeding the turtles! St. Jude bus route!
  • Listed by: Charisse L Hanchey 225.315.0512 chanchey@coldwellbankerone.com • Coldwell Banker ONE
Listing closed: 10/28/2022 12:00 AM • Source: ROAM MLS, MLS#: BR2022015411

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 255 Court Street

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Detached Single Family
  • County: East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Architectural Style: Traditional Style
  • Subdivision Name: Oak Hills Place
  • Waterfront Features: Walk to Water
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Lot Size: 0.39 AC / 16,988 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Highland Road to Oak Hills Parkway, Left on Pecan Grove, Right on Court Street. House is second on the left.
  • Latitude: 30.36
  • Longitude: -91.09
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 1,994
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 53
Parking
  • Parking Features: 2 Car, Carport Rear, RV Carport
  • 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 Fee: $100.00
  • Association Fee Includes: Maint Subd Entry HOA
  • Tax Legal Description: WARD 3-0, LOT:92, SUBDIV:OAK HILLS PLACE.
  • Tax Lot: 92
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2448.0
  • Building Area Total: 3731.0
  • Living Area: 2448.0
  • Living Area Source: Measured
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.39
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100x170
  • Storage Sq Ft: 351
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 350
  • Bonus Room Sq Ft: 173
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Parcel Number: 01977148
  • 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
  • Exterior Features: Landscaped, Lighting, Porch
  • Fencing: Full, Other, Privacy, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Gas Log, Pre-Fab FP, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Attic Access, Bookcases, High Speed Internet, Ceiling 9'+, Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Tray Ceiling(s), Ceiling Varied Heights, Crown Molding
  • Other Equipment: Security System, Smoke Detector
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Bath: Full, Master Bathroom, Dining Room, Keeping, Kitchen, Laundry, Other
  • Bathrooms Display: 2/1
Room Information
Room Information
  • BA Master Bath: MBA Double Vanity,MBA Separate Shower,MBA Tub: Jetted,MBA Walk-In Closets,MBA Water Closet
  • BD Master Bedroom: MBR Ceiling Fan,MBR En Suite Bath
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Bath: Full (L1),Bath: Master (L1),Dining Room Formal (L1),Keeping (L1),Kitchen (L1),Laundry (L1),Other (L1)
  • KF Kitchen Features: Counters Granite

Property History for 255 Court Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 28, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1500175110

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Oct 28, 2022

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2022015411

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Oct 11, 2022

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2022015411

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/28/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1500175110

—
10/28/2022

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2022015411

—
10/11/2022

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2022015411

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

Public Records for 255 Court Street

Taxable ValueLand$9,880Additions$37,050Total$46,930
Tax Record2025$4,596 ($383 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,496 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,496 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1994CountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN1977148

Schools near 255 Court Street

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Wildwood Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Westdale Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Amikids Baton Rouge
Public - 4 to 12
Helix Aviation Academy
Charter - K to 9
Rating
School
Distance
Wildwood Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Westdale Middle School
Public6 to 8

Amikids Baton Rouge
Public4 to 12

Helix Aviation Academy
CharterK to 9

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 255 Court Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70810
$488,000
4
2,448
16,988
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$324,500
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3,093
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325 Court Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70810
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–
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1,700
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324 Court Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70810
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1,953
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1256 Court Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70810
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2,253
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234 Court Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70810
$368,500
3
3,311
21,780

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