440 LSU Avenue

Closed 8/19/26

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Last List Price

$849,900

4 beds4 baths3,266 sqft$260/sqft

440 LSU Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.25 acresLot Size

1940Year Built

$260/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom + office home nestled on a spacious corner lot (almost .5 acre!) at 440 LSU Avenue in the historic heart of Baton Rouge, LA. This beautiful property, spread across two lots, boasts a stunning covered porch where you can unwind and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this coveted College Town home. Designed with families in mind, the house features a functional floor plan that includes 3 living areas, providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment....Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom + office home nestled on a spacious corner lot (almost .5 acre!) at 440 LSU Avenue in the historic heart of Baton Rouge, LA. This beautiful property, spread across two lots, boasts a stunning covered porch where you can unwind and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this coveted College Town home. Designed with families in mind, the house features a functional floor plan that includes 3 living areas, providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment. The large primary bath offers a luxurious retreat, while the generous storage solutions throughout the home. A delightful bar area adds a touch of sophistication, perfect for hosting gatherings with friends and family. Located within walking distance of the iconic LSU stadium, this residence promises a vibrant community experience. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or simply appreciate the convenience of a short stroll to the game, this home is a fantastic find for those seeking a blend of comfort and excitement. With covered parking, a huge covered porch and very well maintained...don't miss the chance to make this house your family's new haven!

Listed by: Leigh J Adams 225.615.7755 leighsellsbr@gmail.com • RE/MAX Professional

Listing closed: 08/19/2026 12:00 AM • Source: ROAM MLS, MLS#: BR2025022327

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Principal and Interest

$4,320

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 440 LSU Avenue

Property Details

MLS Type: Residential / Detached Single Family
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
Architectural Style: Ranch Style
Subdivision Name: College Town

Building Information

Stories: 1
Year Built: 1940
Lot Size: 0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Latitude: 30.40
Longitude: -91.17

MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
Year Built: 1,940
Local Area: EBR MLS Area 52

Parking

Parking Features: Garage, Garage Faces Rear
Garage Sq Ft: 489

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

Tax Legal Description: WARD: 1-3, SUBDIVISION: COLLEGE TOWN, LOT: 4, BLOCK: 11.
Tax Lot: 4

Property

Lot Information

Above Grade Finished Area: 3266.0
Building Area Total: 4626.0

Living Area: 3266.0
Living Area Source: Measured
Lot Size Acres: 0.25
Lot Size Dimensions: 140 x 150
Storage Sq Ft: 52
Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 819

Property and Assessments

Parcel Number: 582980
Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family

Property Type: Residential
Mineral Rights: Conveyed
Apx Age: 76 + 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.
Overall Condition: Excellent

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

GS Utilities Gas: Entergy

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Construction Materials: Brick
Fencing: Full

Foundation Details: Slab
Pool Private: No
Stories: 1

Interior Features

Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Bathrooms Full: 3

Bathrooms Partial: 1
Bedrooms Total: 4
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Breakfast Room/Nook, Dining Room, Kitchen, Office, Sun Room
Bathrooms Display: 3/1

Room Information

BA Master Bath: MBA Double Vanity,MBA Separate Shower,MBA Tub: Garden/Soaking,MBA Water Closet
BD Master Bedroom: MBR Ceiling Fan,MBR En Suite Bath

RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Breakfast Room/Nook (L1),Dining Room Formal (L1),Kitchen (L1),Office/Study (L1),Sunroom (L1)
KF Kitchen Features: Counters Solid Surface,Counters Stone,Cabinets Custom Built

Property History for 440 LSU Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Aug 19, 2026	Sold ROAM MLS #BR2025022327		—
Jul 10, 2026	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR2025022327		—
Feb 6, 2026	Price Change ROAM MLS #BR2025022327	$849,900	—
Dec 12, 2025	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2025022327	$925,000	—
Jan 4, 2010	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #281817116		—
Jun 3, 2009	Permanently Off Market ROAM MLS #BR200904014	$499,900	—
Mar 18, 2009	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR200904014	$499,900	—
Feb 22, 2009	Temporarily Off Market ROAM MLS #BR2008199654	$499,900	—
Aug 21, 2008	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2008199654	$549,900	—
Jan 30, 2000	Sold ROAM MLS #BR199808892		—
Jan 4, 2000	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR199808892		—
May 28, 1999	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR199808892	$249,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
08/19/2026	Sold ROAM MLS #BR2025022327	—
07/10/2026	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR2025022327	—
02/06/2026	Price Change ROAM MLS #BR2025022327	$849,900
12/12/2025	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2025022327	$925,000
01/04/2010	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #281817116	—
06/03/2009	Permanently Off Market ROAM MLS #BR200904014	$499,900
03/18/2009	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR200904014	$499,900
02/22/2009	Temporarily Off Market ROAM MLS #BR2008199654	$499,900
08/21/2008	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2008199654	$549,900
01/30/2000	Sold ROAM MLS #BR199808892	—
01/04/2000	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR199808892	—
05/28/1999	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR199808892	$249,900

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

Public Records for 440 LSU Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$5,000Additions-Total$5,000

Tax Record2025$613 ($51 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Lot Size11,516 SqFtStyleResidentialCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN582972

Schools near 440 LSU Avenue

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	McKinley Elementary	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	1.4 mi
6/10	Glasgow Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.5 mi
2/10	Mckinley Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.3 mi
8/10	Liberty High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	1.0 mi
2/10	Arlington Preparatory Academy	Public - Nearby school	6 to 12	1.4 mi
NR	University Terrace Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	4 to 5	1.6 mi
9/10	U High	Private - Choice school	K to 12	0.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	McKinley Elementary PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	1.4 mi
6/10	Glasgow Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.5 mi
2/10	Mckinley Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.3 mi
8/10	Liberty High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	1.0 mi
2/10	Arlington Preparatory Academy Public6 to 12 Nearby school	1.4 mi
NR	University Terrace Elementary School Public4 to 5 Nearby school	1.6 mi
9/10	U High PrivateK to 12 Choice school	0.7 mi

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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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 440 LSU Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70808	$849,900	4	4	3,266	10,890
483 Stanford Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70808	$399,900	4	3	2,894	10,500
4550 Yale Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70808	$350,000	–	–	3,452	–
433 Stanford Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70808	$550,000	–	–	3,661	–
424 LSU Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70808	$862,000	4	3	2,510	10,454
412 LSU Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70808	$189,900	4	2	2,171	10,500
453 LSU Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70808	$575,000	3	5	3,373	10,454
437 LSU Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70808	$540,000	3	2	1,540	10,454
505 Stanford Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70808	$685,000	3	3	3,346	11,200
425 Stanford Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70808	$295,000	–	–	1,333	–
522 LSU Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70808	$315,000	–	–	–	10,454
411 Stanford Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70808	–	–	–	2,073	–
423 LSU Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70808	$640,000	2	3	2,715	13,939
536 LSU Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70808	$549,500	3	3	2,200	10,500
407 LSU Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70808	–	–	–	2,939	–
492 Stanford Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70808	$360,000	3	2	1,465	8,276

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