8591 Wakefield Ave

Baton Rouge, LA 70806

$285,000
Last List Price
5
Beds
2,619 Sq. Ft.
$109 / Sq. Ft.
2,619
Sq. Ft.
$109
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 12/8/21
Closed 12/8/21

Description

This spacious home in desirable Tara Subdivision has 5 Large Bedrooms with 2 bathrooms and potential for another half bath to be added. House has been partially demoed and is ready for its new owners to make it their own. Kitchen has been opened up and will make the living and kitchen area very spacious. Formal Dining. Soaring Ceilings. Open Floor Plan. Large deck for entertaining or just relaxing. Fenced yard. Bring your Investors!This spacious home in desirable Tara Subdivision has 5 Large Bedrooms with 2 bathrooms and potential for another half bath to be added. House has been partially demoed and is ready for its new owners to make it their own. Kitchen has been opened up and will make the living and kitchen area very spacious. Formal Dining. Soaring Ceilings. Open Floor Plan. Large deck for entertaining or just relaxing. Fenced yard. Bring your Investors!
  1. Listed by Leslie A Hattaway • RE/MAX Professional
    P: (225)-615-7755 C: (225)-400-1908 leslie@homesbyhattaway.com

Property Details for 8591 Wakefield Avenue

Architectural Style
Traditional Style
Subdivision Name
Tara
LISTING CLOSED: 12/08/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 8591 Wakefield Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #BR2021014223
Days on Market40
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family
Year Built1978
Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish
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Building Information for 8591 Wakefield Avenue

Stories1Year Built1978Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF

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$1,703 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,420

Property Taxes

$283

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Property Information for 8591 Wakefield Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Old Hammond Highway to Tara Blvd. Turn on Wakefield
  • Latitude: 30.44
  • Longitude: -91.10
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 1,978
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 61
Parking
  • Parking Features: 2 Car
  • Carport Sq Ft: 450
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, LOT:3, SUBDIV:TARA. 1ST FILING 2012. (780-12413)
  • Tax Lot: 3
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2619.0
  • Building Area Total: 3279.0
  • Living Area: 2619.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 85x140
  • Storage Sq Ft: 135
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 75
Property and Assessments
  • Parcel Number: 00523240
  • 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: Atmos
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Pool Private: No
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room/Nook, Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry
  • Bathrooms Display: 2/
Room Information
Room Information
  • BD Master Bedroom: MBR Ceiling Fan,MBR Walk-In Closets
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Breakfast Room/Nook (L1),Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Den (L1),Dining Room Formal (L1),Kitchen (L1),Laundry (L1)

Property History for 8591 Wakefield Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 12, 2026

Permanently Off Market

ROAM MLS #BR2026006102

$425,000—
Apr 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2026006102

$425,000—
Mar 30, 2026

Permanently Off Market

ROAM MLS #2545282

$425,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/12/2026

Permanently Off Market

ROAM MLS #BR2026006102

$425,000
04/06/2026

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2026006102

$425,000
03/30/2026

Permanently Off Market

ROAM MLS #2545282

$425,000

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

Public Records for 8591 Wakefield Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$3,000Additions$23,600Total$26,600
Tax Record2025$3,396 ($283 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,485 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,485 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1978CountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN523240

Schools near 8591 Wakefield Avenue

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lasalle Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Westdale Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
IDEA Bridge
Charter - K to 12
BASIS Baton Rouge Primary Mid City
Charter - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Lasalle Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Westdale Middle School
Public6 to 8

IDEA Bridge
CharterK to 12

BASIS Baton Rouge Primary Mid City
CharterK to 5

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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