8958 Cottage Dr

Baton Rouge, LA 70806

$385,000
Price
4
Beds
2,501 Sq. Ft.
$154 / Sq. Ft.
2,501
Sq. Ft.
$154
per Sq. Ft.
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Listed By Compass
Listed By Compass

Description

This lovely 4 bedroom Ranch style home, located in the heart of Baton Rouge, has been nicely updated and offers a lot room to entertain! The open kitchen features slab granite counters, tile backsplash, a breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, plus it overlooks the den and spacious sunroom! The primary bath boasts beautiful new tile throughout, quartz counters on the double vanity, and stunning new plumbing fixtures, plus a new toilet and sinks. NEW laminate floors...This lovely 4 bedroom Ranch style home, located in the heart of Baton Rouge, has been nicely updated and offers a lot room to entertain! The open kitchen features slab granite counters, tile backsplash, a breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, plus it overlooks the den and spacious sunroom! The primary bath boasts beautiful new tile throughout, quartz counters on the double vanity, and stunning new plumbing fixtures, plus a new toilet and sinks. NEW laminate floors flow throughout the hall and bedrooms! In addition, all windows have been replaced, built-ins were added in the breakfast room and rear den, and the water heater was replaced in 2021. You'll love the flow from the foyer, through the formal living/dining, or straight to the den, with so many ways to place your furniture! Rooms are spacious too, and storage is plentiful! Plenty more has been done over their time there, too. You'll also love the nice rear patio and large back yard, with a perfect area to prep all your gardening!

Listing Agent

  1. Ashley Vuci

    Ashley Vuci

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (225)-324-3661

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Property Details for 8958 Cottage Drive

Architectural Style
Ranch Style
Subdivision Name
Tara
Zoning
Res Single Family Zone
LISTING UPDATED: 05/15/2026 10:17 AM

Property Details for 8958 Cottage Drive

StatusActive
MLS #BR2026008027
Days on Market15
Taxes-
HOA Fees$250 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family
Year Built1968
Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish
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Building Information for 8958 Cottage Drive

Stories1Year Built1968Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

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$2,175 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,939

Property Taxes

$215

HOA Dues

$21

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Property Information for 8958 Cottage Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: FROM GOODWOOD BLVD. LEFT ON TALLYHO, LEFT ON OAKLEY, RIGHT ON COTTAGE DRIVE.
  • Latitude: 30.44
  • Longitude: -91.09
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 1,968
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 61
Parking
  • Parking Features: 2 Car, Carport Rear
  • Carport Sq Ft: 344
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, Playground, Subd Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee: $250.00
  • Tax Legal Description: WARD: 1-3, SUBDIVISION: TARA, LOT: 332.
  • Tax Lot: 332
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2501.0
  • Building Area Total: 3091.0
  • Living Area: 2501.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 80 X 140 X 99 X 150
  • Storage Sq Ft: 183
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 63
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Parcel Number: 672092
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Apx Age: 51-75 Years
  • Spec List Type Disclosure: Sellers elect to sell property with full waiver of warranty & Redhibition right at Act of Sale per LAC.C. art. 2520 and LAC.C. art. 2541. Please have buyer check appropriate section on P.S. entitled Waiver of Warranty.
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Entergy
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Landscaped, Lighting
  • Fencing: Full, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Frontage Length: 80
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio: Concrete, Patio: Open
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Range, Wall Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Attic Access, Bookcases, High Speed Internet, Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Inside Laundry, Network Cabled, Attic Storage
  • Laundry Features: Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Other Equipment: Smoke Detector
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Breakfast Room/Nook, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sun Room
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Bathrooms Display: 2/1
Room Information
Room Information
  • BA Master Bath: MBA Double Vanity,MBA Tub: Shower Combo
  • BD Master Bedroom: MBR En Suite Bath,MBR Down Stairs
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Breakfast Room/Nook (L1),Den (L1),Dining Room Formal (L1),Kitchen (L1),Sunroom (L1)
  • KF Kitchen Features: Counters Granite,Counters Solid Surface,Counters Stone,Pantry

Property History for 8958 Cottage Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2026008027

$385,000—
Apr 18, 2008

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2008185316

—
Apr 17, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #250931806

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/01/2026

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2026008027

$385,000
04/18/2008

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2008185316

—
04/17/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #250931806

—

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

Public Records for 8958 Cottage Drive

Taxable ValueLand$3,000Additions$23,301Total$26,301
Tax Record2025$2,574 ($215 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,391 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,391 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968CountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN672092

Schools near 8958 Cottage Drive

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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More information about 8958 Cottage Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

8958 Cottage Drive is a single family home for sale in Baton Rouge, LA 70806. This property was listed for sale on May 1, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $385,000. It has been on the market for a total of 15 days and was last sold on April 18, 2008. This listing's school district is East Baton Rouge Parish School District. Nearby schools include Lasalle Elementary School, Westdale Middle School and IDEA Bridge. 8958 Cottage Drive is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,501 sqft single family home built in 1968.

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