540 Plantation Ridge Avenue

Closed 8/5/11
Closed 8/5/11
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Last List Price
$399,900
2 beds2,468 sqft$162/sqft
540 Plantation Ridge Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70810

Description

One of a kind home designed by Andy McDonald and reminiscent of the French country classic look. It features 11 ft ceilings, heart of pine wide plank wood floors, cypress beams and custom cast stone mantle. There are antique wood doors at entrance and leading to porch and courtyard. The kitchen has a Vulcan stove, commercial refrigerator, bar area and breakfast area, as well as a French pot rack that stays. Countertops are Mexican tile. There are antique French light fixtures, scones and custom drapes...One of a kind home designed by Andy McDonald and reminiscent of the French country classic look. It features 11 ft ceilings, heart of pine wide plank wood floors, cypress beams and custom cast stone mantle. There are antique wood doors at entrance and leading to porch and courtyard. The kitchen has a Vulcan stove, commercial refrigerator, bar area and breakfast area, as well as a French pot rack that stays. Countertops are Mexican tile. There are antique French light fixtures, scones and custom drapes throughout (all remain). The downstairs master suite has a whirlpool tub, separate shower and his/her vanities. There are doors that lead out to great patio area. There are also 2 walk-in closets. The upstairs master suite has balcony overlooking the courtyard patio and provides lake views. It has a great bath and closet. There are built-in bookcases, too. There are custom gas lanterns and copper gutters. Roof was put on in December 2010. Condenser replaced 2 years ago. This home comes with a home warranty that includes ice maker coverage. Commercial refrigerator stays as does freezer in utility room. Washer and dryer are negotiable. Many other upgrades/updates made.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/05/2011 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Mary Helene M Mason • Burns & Co., Inc.
    P: (225) 938-7785 C: (225) 938-7785 mccowanmhm@gmail.com

Property Details for 540 Plantation Ridge Avenue

Status
Closed
MLS #
BR201109174
Days on Market
22
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
$200 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Detached Single Family
Year Built
-
Lot Size
-
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
Architectural Style
French Style
Subdivision Name
Highland Plantation
Waterfront Features
Walk to Water
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Building Information for 540 Plantation Ridge Avenue

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Property Information for 540 Plantation Ridge Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: TAKE SIEGEN TO HIGHLAND, 1ST SUBDIVISION ON LEFT. HOUSE ON RIGHT
  • Latitude: 30.35
  • Longitude: -91.08
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 53
Parking
  • Parking Features: 2 Car, Garage
  • Garage Sq Ft: 473
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: Subd Library, Subd Medical Facilities, Park, Subd Public Transit, Subd Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee: $200.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 34, HIGHLAND PLANTATION
  • Tax Lot: 34
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2468.0
  • Building Area Total: 3269.0
  • Living Area: 2468.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 89X129X69X117
  • Storage Sq Ft: 96
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 232
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Apx Age: 16-20 Years
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Entergy
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Landscaped, Lighting, Porch
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio: Open
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Dishwasher, Freezer, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Multi Units, Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Gas Log, Masonry
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heating: 2 or More Units, Central
  • Interior Features: Attic Access, Bookcases, High Speed Internet, Ceiling 9'+, Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Ice Maker
  • Other Equipment: Garage Door Opener, Security System, Smoke Detector
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen
  • Bathrooms Display: 2/1
Room Information
Room Information
  • BD Master Bedroom: MBR En Suite Bath,MBR Walk-In Closets
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Master (L1),Den (L1),Dining Room Formal (L1),Kitchen (L1)
  • RT Room Types Level 2 Plus: Bedrm: Additional (L2+)

Property History for 540 Plantation Ridge Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 5, 2011

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR201109174

—
Jul 22, 2011

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR201109174

—
Jun 30, 2011

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR201109174

$399,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/05/2011

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR201109174

—
07/22/2011

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR201109174

—
06/30/2011

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR201109174

$399,900

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Schools near 540 Plantation Ridge 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
South Baton Rouge Charter Academy
Charter - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Wildwood Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Woodlawn Middle School
Public6 to 8

Woodlawn High School
Public9 to 12

South Baton Rouge Charter Academy
CharterPK to 8

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