6953 Modesto Avenue

Closed 7/22/16

Last List Price

$120,000

3 beds3 baths4,013 sqft$30/sqft

6953 Modesto Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70811

Description

Very large home, located on a lake, 28x18 den with a fireplace, large kitchen with a gas stove, two car garage, game room , 28x18 living room and dining room combined. The bedrooms are all large with plenty of closet space. The kitchen is very spacious, you will love to cook in this kitchen, home price to sell, come and view this beautiful lake and have your own fishing area. Home sold As Is , a must to see.Very large home, located on a lake, 28x18 den with a fireplace, large kitchen with a gas stove, two car garage, game room , 28x18 living room and dining room combined. The bedrooms are all large with plenty of closet space. The kitchen is very spacious, you will love to cook in this kitchen, home price to sell, come and view this beautiful lake and have your own fishing area. Home sold As Is , a must to see.

LISTING CLOSED: 07/22/2016 12:00 AM

Listed by Ted Major • Major Agency
P: (225) 357-2300 C: (225) 235-9356 tedmajor@cox.net

Property Details for 6953 Modesto Avenue

Status

Closed

MLS #

BR2016006782

Days on Market

Taxes

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Detached Single Family

Year Built

Lot Size

0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

County

East Baton Rouge Parish

Architectural Style

Traditional Style

Subdivision Name

Forest Heights Park

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$147,550

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

96.2%

1/16

$115,000

Sold 07/09/26

3
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,047
Square Feet: 0.2
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1/9

$154,900

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3
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1,400
Square Feet: 0.26
Acres

5685 Winchester Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70805

1/21

$170,000

Sold 09/20/24

3
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1,925
Square Feet: 0.23
Acres

7269 Perimeter Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70812

1/15

$184,030

Sold 11/27/24

3
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1,870
Square Feet: 0.22
Acres

6075 West Upland Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70811

1/14

$134,000

Sold 07/30/26

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,190
Square Feet: 0.19
Acres

7153 Perimeter Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70812

1/10

$145,000

Sold 05/29/26

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,351
Square Feet: 0.24
Acres

7024 Albatross Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70811

1/9

$135,000

Sold 07/14/25

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,445
Square Feet: 0.2
Acres

6866 Buttonwood Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70812

1/17

$149,900

Sold 09/30/25

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,620
Square Feet: 0.17
Acres

6777 Oak Park Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70812

1/16

$162,000

Sold 11/27/24

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,050
Square Feet: 0.18
Acres

6850 Perimeter Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70812

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Sold By Lacy Baaheth, LLC

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Building Information for 6953 Modesto Avenue

Stories1Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

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Principal and Interest

$610

Property Taxes

$129

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Property Information for 6953 Modesto Avenue

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: off Mickens Roads
Latitude: 30.52

Longitude: -91.12
MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
Local Area: EBR MLS Area 22

Parking

Parking Features: Garage
Garage Sq Ft: 441

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: Lot 234-A; Forest Heights Park
Tax Lot: 234-A

Property

Lot Information

Above Grade Finished Area: 4013.0
Building Area Total: 4454.0

Living Area: 4013.0
Living Area Source: Measured
Lot Size Acres: 0.25
Lot Size Dimensions: 70x140

Property and Assessments

Home Warranty: No
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: Brick, Frame
Foundation Details: Slab

Pool Private: No
Roof: Asphalt
Stories: 1

Interior Features

Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Partial: 1

Bedrooms Total: 3
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl Tile Floor
Heating: Central
Interior Features: Inside Laundry
Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Game Room, Other
Bathrooms Display: 2/1

Room Information

BD Master Bedroom: MBR Ceiling Tray,MBR Walk-In Closets
RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Den (L1),Dining Room Formal (L1),Foyer (L1),Kitchen (L1),Recreation-Game Room (L1),Other (L1)

Property History for 6953 Modesto Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 22, 2016	Sold ROAM MLS #BR2016006782		—
Jul 20, 2016	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #575052400		—
May 19, 2016	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #571954845		—
May 17, 2016	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR2016006782		—
May 10, 2016	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2016006782	$120,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/22/2016	Sold ROAM MLS #BR2016006782	—
07/20/2016	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #575052400	—
05/19/2016	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #571954845	—
05/17/2016	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR2016006782	—
05/10/2016	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2016006782	$120,000

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

Public Records for 6953 Modesto Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$2,000Additions$15,150Total$17,150

Tax Record2025$1,546 ($129 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,111 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,111 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN1383752

Schools near 6953 Modesto Avenue

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Sharon Hills Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	1.0 mi
2/10	Glen Oaks Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 12	0.7 mi
7/10	Forest Heights Academy Of Excellence	Public - Choice school	PK to 6	0.6 mi
7/10	Inspire Charter Academy (Natl. Heritage Academy)	Charter - Choice school	K to 8	2.0 mi
2/10	IDEA University Prep	Charter - Nearby school	K to 9	2.0 mi
6/10	Helix Aviation Academy	Charter - Choice school	K to 9	2.0 mi
NR	St. Isidore Middle School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Sharon Hills Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	1.0 mi
2/10	Glen Oaks Senior High School Public6 to 12 Serves this home	0.7 mi
7/10	Forest Heights Academy Of Excellence PublicPK to 6 Choice school	0.6 mi
7/10	Inspire Charter Academy (Natl. Heritage Academy) CharterK to 8 Choice school	2.0 mi
2/10	IDEA University Prep CharterK to 9 Nearby school	2.0 mi
6/10	Helix Aviation Academy CharterK to 9 Choice school	2.0 mi
NR	St. Isidore Middle School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.5 mi

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 6953 Modesto Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70811	$120,000	3	3	4,013	10,890
6977 Modesto Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70811	–	–	–	2,806	–
6937 Carlene Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70811	–	–	–	2,022	–
6969 Carlene Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70811	–	–	–	3,865	16,582
6968 Modesto Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70811	$165,000	3	2	1,742	19,166
6950 Modesto Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70811	$237,500	4	3	1,948	20,037
6987 Carlene Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70811	$25,000	–	–	2,196	–
6942 Modesto Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70811	–	–	–	2,156	–
6933 Modesto Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70811	$199,900	3	2	2,098	13,939
6976 Modesto Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70811	$127,000	4	2	1,671	–
6984 Modesto Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70811	–	–	–	2,299	–
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