8637 Marcel Avenue

Closed 3/31/22

Sold

Last List Price

$215,000

2 beds1 bath1,233 sqft$174/sqft

8637 Marcel Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

Single FamilyProperty Type

6,534 sq ftLot Size

$174/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Charming & Updated 2BR/1BA home in high demand area! Close to Bocage /Towne Centre and located next to Baton Rouge Country Club makes this home convenient to everything. Professionally renovated throughout with new doors, updated lighting and electrical, BRAND-NEW HVAC and freshly painted interior. The kitchen features quartz counters, subway backsplash, newer appliances and farmhouse sink. Two spacious bedrooms with walk in closets and new remote-controlled ceiling fans. The fully updated bath has...Charming & Updated 2BR/1BA home in high demand area! Close to Bocage /Towne Centre and located next to Baton Rouge Country Club makes this home convenient to everything. Professionally renovated throughout with new doors, updated lighting and electrical, BRAND-NEW HVAC and freshly painted interior. The kitchen features quartz counters, subway backsplash, newer appliances and farmhouse sink. Two spacious bedrooms with walk in closets and new remote-controlled ceiling fans. The fully updated bath has a unique jack and jill vanity set up that provides the master bedroom with its own sink, countertop and mirror. Just off the kitchen is a beautiful sunroom additional that provides natural sunlight and a flexible space to be used as a game room. home office or home gym. The fully fenced backyard has a nicely sized deck as well as, a storage shed. The exterior was completely redone with Hardy-plank siding adding curb appeal and energy efficiency.

Listed by: Robin D Deshotels 225.620.3663 sold@reddoorgroupbr.com • Geaux-2 Realty
Listed by: Lizzie Blair Benzer 225.247.5727 bnoel_60@att.net • Geaux-2 Realty

Listing closed: 03/31/2022 12:00 AM • Source: ROAM MLS, MLS#: BR2022002689

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Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

92.6%

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Bathrooms: 1,111
Square Feet: 0.24
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Property Information for 8637 Marcel Avenue

Property Details

MLS Type: Residential / Detached Single Family
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
Architectural Style: Cottage Style
Subdivision Name: Country Club Estates

Building Information

Stories: 1
Lot Size: 0.15 AC / 6,534 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: TAKE JEFFERSON TO BRENTWOOD, LEFT ON MARCEL, HOME IS ON THE RIGHT
Latitude: 30.43

Longitude: -91.10
MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
Local Area: EBR MLS Area 61

Parking

Parking Features: 2 Car

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 3-0, LOT:20, SQUARE:F, SUBDIV:COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES.

Tax Lot: 20

Property

Lot Information

Above Grade Finished Area: 1233.0
Building Area Total: 1341.0

Living Area: 1233.0
Living Area Source: Estimated
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Acres: 0.15
Lot Size Dimensions: 50x127
Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 108

Property and Assessments

Parcel Number: 01884832
Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family

Property Type: Residential
Mineral Rights: Conveyed
Apx Age: 31-40 Years
Spec List Type Disclosure: SELLER ELECTS TO SELL PROPERTY WITH FULL WAIVER OF WARRANTY AND REDHIBITION RIGHTS AT ACT OF SALE AS PER LACC AR2520 ET. SEQ.

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

GS Utilities Gas: City/Parish

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Construction Materials: Cement Siding
Exterior Features: Landscaped, Lighting

Fencing: Full, Privacy
Foundation Details: Slab
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Patio And Porch Features: Patio: Wood
Pool Private: No
Roof: Shingle
Stories: 1

Interior Features

Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range
Bathrooms Full: 1

Bedrooms Total: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Sun Room
Bathrooms Display: 1/

Room Information

BD Master Bedroom: MBR Ceiling 9'+,MBR Ceiling Fan,MBR Dressing Room,MBR Walk-In Closets
RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Kitchen (L1),Sunroom (L1)

KF Kitchen Features: Counters Solid Surface,Island,Pantry

Property History for 8637 Marcel Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Mar 31, 2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1487399749		—
Mar 31, 2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1487399749		—
Mar 31, 2022	Sold ROAM MLS #NO2340606		—
Mar 31, 2022	Sold ROAM MLS #BR2022002689		—
Feb 26, 2022	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #NO2340606	$215,000	—
Feb 25, 2022	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR2022002689		—
Feb 24, 2022	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2022002689	$215,000	—
Feb 13, 2015	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #489583261		—
Jun 26, 2009	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #271849875		—
Jul 13, 2006	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #250880178		—
Jul 13, 2006	Sold ROAM MLS #BR2006128892		—
Jun 26, 2006	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR2006128892		—
Jun 23, 2006	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2006128892	$135,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
03/31/2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1487399749	—
03/31/2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1487399749	—
03/31/2022	Sold ROAM MLS #NO2340606	—
03/31/2022	Sold ROAM MLS #BR2022002689	—
02/26/2022	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #NO2340606	$215,000
02/25/2022	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR2022002689	—
02/24/2022	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2022002689	$215,000
02/13/2015	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #489583261	—
06/26/2009	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #271849875	—
07/13/2006	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #250880178	—
07/13/2006	Sold ROAM MLS #BR2006128892	—
06/26/2006	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR2006128892	—
06/23/2006	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2006128892	$135,000

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

Public Records for 8637 Marcel Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,200Additions$19,940Total$21,140

Tax Record2025$1,611 ($134 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,041 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,041 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1978CountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN1884832

Schools near 8637 Marcel Avenue

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Lasalle Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.7 mi
4/10	Westdale Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.3 mi
2/10	IDEA Bridge	Charter - Nearby school	K to 12	2.5 mi
7/10	Westminster Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	1.2 mi
8/10	BASIS Baton Rouge Primary Mid City	Charter - Choice school	K to 5	1.9 mi
10/10	Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School	Public - Choice school	PK to 5	2.3 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Lasalle Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.7 mi
4/10	Westdale Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.3 mi
2/10	IDEA Bridge CharterK to 12 Nearby school	2.5 mi
7/10	Westminster Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	1.2 mi
8/10	BASIS Baton Rouge Primary Mid City CharterK to 5 Choice school	1.9 mi
10/10	Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School PublicPK to 5 Choice school	2.3 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: 8637 Marcel Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70809	$215,000	2	1	1,233	6,534
8624 Marcel Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70809	$112,000	3	2	1,125	11,200
8647 Marcel Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70809	$151,500	2	1	1,056	7,200
8611 Marcel Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70809	$149,900	3	2	1,020	6,098
8657 Marcel Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70809	$191,000	2	2	1,230	8,750
8563 Marcel Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70809	$178,000	–	–	1,334	–
8626 Cullen Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70809	–	–	–	1,200	–
8636 Cullen Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70809	$209,900	3	2	1,425	6,098
8646 Cullen Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70809	–	–	–	2,097	–
8616 Cullen Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70809	$75,900	3	2	1,215	6,250
8604 Marcel Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70809	$151,000	–	–	925	–
2550 Brentwood Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70809	$395,000	4	4	2,478	7,840
8564 Cullen Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70809	–	–	–	1,118	–
8560 Marcel Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70809	$129,900	3	2	1,235	12,500
2542 Brentwood Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70809	–	–	–	1,970	–
8553 Marcel Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70809	$89,900	2	1	1,091	6,250

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