280 Jean Lafitte Ave

Baton Rouge, LA 70810

$2,495,000
Price
362,854 / 8.33
Lot Size / Acres
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Description

Discover the perfect setting to build your dream home on this beautiful 8+ acre private homesite. Tucked away from the road and surrounded by mature, established Live Oak trees, this property offers a peaceful, secluded atmosphere while still being convenient to nearby amenities. The expansive acreage provides plenty of room for a custom residence, guest house, workshop, gardens, or recreational use. Enjoy the serenity of nature, abundant wildlife, and endless possibilities for creating your own...Discover the perfect setting to build your dream home on this beautiful 8+ acre private homesite. Tucked away from the road and surrounded by mature, established Live Oak trees, this property offers a peaceful, secluded atmosphere while still being convenient to nearby amenities. The expansive acreage provides plenty of room for a custom residence, guest house, workshop, gardens, or recreational use. Enjoy the serenity of nature, abundant wildlife, and endless possibilities for creating your own private retreat. Rare opportunity to own a large tract with character, shade, and privacy -- ideal for those seeking space and tranquility
  1. Listed by Quita M Cutrer • Burns & Co., Inc.
    P: (225)-752-3100 C: (225)-413-8874 brelan@earthlink.net

Property Details for 280 Jean Lafitte Avenue

Subdivision Name
Lafitte Hill
LISTING UPDATED: 03/17/2026 09:59 AM

Property Details for 280 Jean Lafitte Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #BR2026003148
Days on Market28
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand
Year Built-
Lot Size8.33 AC
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish
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Location

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Building Information for 280 Jean Lafitte Avenue

Lot Size8.33 AC

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$12,826 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$12,109

Property Taxes

$717

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 280 Jean Lafitte Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Highland Road to Jean Lafitte Ave. The lot is on the right.
  • Latitude: 30.35
  • Longitude: -91.06
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 53
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • LC Location: Suburban
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, Subdivision: Edmonston, William F. Tract, Lot: Wd. Tract Wd Cont. 8.52 Ac. Resubdiv.Of A 20.00 Acre Tract Being Aportion Of The William F. Edmondston property Located In Sec. 39, T8S,R1E. Resub. 1991
  • Tax Lot: 20 AC
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 8.33
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 372 x 977 x 985 x 368
Property and Assessments
  • Parcel Number: 795992
  • Property Type: Land
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • 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 of P.A
  • IM Improvements: None
  • RE Restrictions: No Restrict
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Avail
  • Water Source: Public Water Available
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • BU Other Buildings: None
Mobile Home
Mobile & Manufactured Home
  • Mobile Allowed: Yes

Property History for 280 Jean Lafitte Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2026003148

$2,495,000—
May 30, 2025

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2024009113

—
Mar 29, 2025

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2024009113

—
May 15, 2024

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2024009113

$2,995,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/20/2026

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2026003148

$2,495,000
05/30/2025

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2024009113

—
03/29/2025

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2024009113

—
05/15/2024

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2024009113

$2,995,000

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

Public Records for 280 Jean Lafitte Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$24,640Additions$58,027Total$82,667
Tax Record2024$8,605 ($717 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt7,184 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt7,184 SqFtLot Size871,200 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1992CountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN795992

Schools near 280 Jean Lafitte Avenue

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Wildwood 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
Wildwood 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

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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More information about 280 Jean Lafitte Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70810

280 Jean Lafitte Avenue is a 8.33 ac of land for sale in Baton Rouge, LA 70810. This property was listed for sale on February 20, 2026 by Burns & Co., Inc., it's currently listed at $2,495,000. It has been on the market for a total of 28 days and was last sold on May 30, 2025. This listing's school district is East Baton Rouge Parish School District. Nearby schools include Wildwood Elementary School, Woodlawn Middle School and Woodlawn High School. 280 Jean Lafitte Avenue is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 8.33 ac of land on a 362,854 sq. ft. / 8.33 acres lot.

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