Last List Price
3 beds2,653 sqft$187/sqft
6720 Highland RdBaton Rouge, LA70808

Description

Wonderful 1975 modern 2 story home located on the historical Highland Road ridge just 2 miles from LSU's South Gates! This robust, solid home was designed by a structural engineer and is built on steel T beams and drilled shaft piers 16" OD and 16' ft deep surrounded by a moat and three drainage pipes diverting water away from the home. Just freshened up, with a new roof over the carport, updates to the detached large boat port, new round gutters installed, outdoor kitchen area, exterior decking,...Wonderful 1975 modern 2 story home located on the historical Highland Road ridge just 2 miles from LSU's South Gates! This robust, solid home was designed by a structural engineer and is built on steel T beams and drilled shaft piers 16" OD and 16' ft deep surrounded by a moat and three drainage pipes diverting water away from the home. Just freshened up, with a new roof over the carport, updates to the detached large boat port, new round gutters installed, outdoor kitchen area, exterior decking, updated kitchen including brick pavers, island, fresh paint, updated staircase, and updated bathrooms. Wood flooring throughout most areas, slab granite countertops, Jenn-Air and KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, custom cabinets, floor to ceiling windows throughout, and much more. The grand dining room entails built in cabinets, and a fine crystal chandelier making for a lovely entry into the home. To the left you will find a sitting nook and a half bath leading to the spacious laundry room and quaint kitchen. Step down to the substantial living room featuring a gas fireplace and an abundance of floor to ceiling windows overlooking the treetops. Just off the living room you can access the backyard with generous deck space and an outdoor kitchen to take in the views of the 1.12 acres that is private, serene, rich with wildlife, and perfect for entertaining guests or romantic settings with loved ones. Three bedrooms are on the upper level of the house, all with large closets, and a full bath. The master bedroom features cathedral ceilings and has its own private sitting area and en-suite bathroom. So many options and benefits of moving into this well maintained space in the heart of Baton Rouge. This is a very special home that is move-in ready... schedule your showing today!
LISTING CLOSED: 11/20/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Danielle S Vaccaro • Keller Williams Realty Greater Baton Rouge
    P: (225)-278-3422 C: (225)-278-3422 danielle.vaccaro@yahoo.com

Property Details for 6720 Highland Road

Status
MLS #
BR2020015724
Days on Market
26
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Detached Single Family
Year Built
-
Lot Size
1.12 AC / 48,787 SF
Architectural Style
Contemporary Style
Subdivision Name
University Estates South

Location

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Building Information for 6720 Highland Road

Stories2Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size1.12 AC / 48,787 SF

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$2,926 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,516

Property Taxes

$410

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 6720 Highland Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: On Highland Rd., heading towards Lee Drive. House is on the left right pass Woodgate Subdivision.
  • Latitude: 30.38
  • Longitude: -91.15
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 52
Parking
  • Parking Features: 2 Car, Covered, RV Carport, Unenclosed Garage
  • Carport Sq Ft: 417
  • Garage Sq Ft: 480
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 1-3, LOT:13, SUBDIV:UNIVERSITYESTATES.
  • Tax Lot: 13
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2653.0
  • Building Area Total: 3670.0
  • Living Area: 2653.0
  • Living Area Source: Plans
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.12
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 105x465
  • Storage Sq Ft: 120
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Apx Age: 41-50 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: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Landscaped, Outdoor Speakers, Outdoor Kitchen, Lighting
  • Foundation Details: Piling/Stilt
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle, Metal
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Dishwasher, Self Cleaning Oven, Wall Oven
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Gas Log, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Attic Access, Bookcases, High Speed Internet, Ceiling 9'+, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling Varied Heights, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Inside Laundry, Network Cabled
  • Other Equipment: Security System, Smoke Detector
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Den, Kitchen
  • Bathrooms Display: 2/1
Room Information
Room Information
  • BA Master Bath: MBA Multi-Head Shower,MBA Tub: Shower Combo
  • BD Master Bedroom: MBR Ceiling 9'+,MBR Ceiling Cathedral,MBR En Suite Bath,MBR Walk-In Closets
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Den (L1),Kitchen (L1)
  • KF Kitchen Features: Counters Granite,Pantry

Property History for 6720 Highland Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 20, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #692980848

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Nov 20, 2020

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2020015724

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Oct 25, 2020

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2020015724

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/20/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #692980848

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11/20/2020

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2020015724

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10/25/2020

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2020015724

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Public Records for 6720 Highland Road

Taxable ValueLand$13,750Additions$32,759Total$46,509
Tax Record2025$4,917 ($410 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,300 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,300 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN724513

Schools near 6720 Highland Road

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
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Highland Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Glasgow Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mckinley Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Arlington Preparatory Academy
Public6 to 12

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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