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  • $625,000

    4220 Lake Sherwood Ave E, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

    5beds
    5,073sqft
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    $4,151/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1984
    0.4 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $123/sqft
    $42/mo HOA

    What's special

    In-ground swimming poolDouble wall ovenSerene lake viewsSeparate showerLush landscapingCustom built-insSpacious home office
    Welcome to this remarkable 5-bedroom, 6-bath home nestled on a beautifully manicured lake lot in the highly sought-after Lake Sherwood Acres subdivision. Surrounded by mature palm trees, this property greets you with charming curb appeal and a wide, inviting front porch. Inside, over 5,070 square feet of elegant living space awaits. The home boasts tall, beamed ceilings, abundant natural light, beautiful laminate wood flooring, custom built-ins, and a cozy fireplace that anchors the living area. The completely updated kitchen is designed for both function and style, featuring white custom cabinetry with ample storage, a custom tile backsplash, brand-new granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a double wall oven, and an oversized island with an electric cooktop and breakfast bar. The adjacent dining area, with its beaded board ceiling and three large windows, offers stunning views of the backyard and lake, while the formal dining room is ideal for hosting gatherings. A spacious home office provides the perfect setting for remote work, and the massive master suite is a true retreat, complete with a tray ceiling, double vanities, an oversized soaking tub with multiple faucets, and a separate shower. Each additional bedroom offers generous space and plenty of closet storage. The impressive game room includes custom cabinetry and a mini kitchen, ideal for entertaining. Step outside to enjoy the upper balcony with breathtaking views of the pool and lake. Outdoor living shines with an extended covered patio featuring beaded board ceilings, an open brick-paved patio, and a large wooden deck overlooking the water. The in-ground swimming pool, spiral staircase to the upper balcony, and an equipped outdoor kitchen make this home an entertainer’s dream. Enjoy serene lake views, lush landscaping, and the privacy of a partially fenced backyard in this one-of-a-kind property. Seller is offering furniture to remain with a full price offer.
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    Listed by:

    Carolyn Venable,

    Magnolia Roots Realty LLC 225-673-0002,

    Marilyn McCulley,

    Magnolia Roots Realty LLC

    Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2025019094MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 6
      • Full bathrooms: 6
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Area: 360.24 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 22.8 x 15.8
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 195 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 x 13.0
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 191.76 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13.6 x 14.1
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 279 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 22.5 x 12.4
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 288.32 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21.2 x 13.6
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: First
      • Area: 103.02 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10.10 x 10.2
      Bathroom
      • Level: First
      • Area: 64.86 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9.4 x 6.9
      Bathroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 65.52 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9.10 x 7.2
      Bathroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 105.21 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16.7 x 6.3
      Bathroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 46.62 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11.10 x 4.2
      Den
      • Level: First
      • Area: 197.81 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15.1 x 13.1
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 197.81 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15.1 x 13.1
      Game room
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 463.68 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 25.2 x 18.4
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 268.38 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18.9 x 14.2
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 418.29 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21.9 x 19.1
      Heating
      • Central, Multiple Units
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Multi Units
      Appliances
      • Included: Disposal, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven, Electric Stove Connection
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Inside
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Separate Shower, Tray Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Crown Molding, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Water Closet, En Suite
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 6,718
      • Total interior livable area: 5,073 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear
      • Has garage: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Outdoor Kitchen, Rain Gutters
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: In Ground, Gunite
      • Fencing: Other,Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Waterfront features: Walk To Water
      Lot
      • Size: 0.4 Acres
      • Dimensions: 112 x 155
      • Features: Landscaped, Level, Bulkhead
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1875841 02

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Frame, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1984

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Water Access
      • Subdivision: Lake Sherwood Acres
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Recreation Facilities
      • HOA fee: $500 annually
      Location
      • Region: Baton Rouge

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $123/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $540,000
      • Annual tax amount: $6,620
      • Date on market: 10/15/2025
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/14/2026Listed for sale$625,000-5.3%$123/sqft
        Source: ROAM MLS #2025019094 Report a problem
        1/29/2026Price change$660,000-5.7%$130/sqft
        Source: ROAM MLS #2025019094 Report a problem
        10/15/2025Listed for sale$700,000+30.8%$138/sqft
        Source: ROAM MLS #2025019094 Report a problem
        3/18/2022Sold--
        Source: ROAM MLS #2021016133 Report a problem
        2/27/2022Pending sale$535,000$105/sqft
        Source: ROAM MLS #2021016133 Report a problem
        2/25/2022Listed for sale$535,000$105/sqft
        Source: ROAM MLS #2021016133 Report a problem
        2/21/2022Pending sale$535,000$105/sqft
        Source: ROAM MLS #2021016133 Report a problem
        12/10/2021Price change$535,000-2.7%$105/sqft
        Source: ROAM MLS #2021016133 Report a problem
        10/16/2021Listed for sale$550,000+18.3%$108/sqft
        Source: ROAM MLS #2021016133 Report a problem
        3/30/2020Sold--
        Source: ROAM MLS #2019016833 Report a problem
        3/2/2020Pending sale$465,000$92/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty-First Choice #2019016833 Report a problem
        2/13/2020Price change$465,000-2.1%$92/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty-First Choice #2019016833 Report a problem
        2/7/2020Price change$475,000-15.2%$94/sqft
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        12/2/2019Price change$560,000-2.6%$110/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty-First Choice #2019016833 Report a problem
        9/28/2019Listed for sale$575,000$113/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty-First Choice #2019016833 Report a problem
        10/30/2006Sold--
        Source: ROAM MLS #2006131286 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,620 +19.6%$54,000
        2024$5,536 -1.7%$54,000
        2023$5,634 -0.2%$54,000
        2022$5,647 +2.3%$54,000
        2021$5,519 -1.7%$54,000
        2020$5,612 -15.9%$54,000
        2019$6,670 +1.2%$54,000
        2018$6,589 +14.2%$54,000
        2017$5,771 $54,000 +47.2%
        2016$5,771 +61.6%$36,675 -32.1%
        2015$3,570 -36.5%$54,000
        2014$5,623 $54,000
        2013$5,623 -12.4%$54,000
        2012$6,416 +8.4%$54,000
        2011$5,917 $54,000
        2010$5,917 +13.9%$54,000
        2009$5,196 -0.6%$54,000
        2008$5,226 -1%$54,000
        2007$5,279 +66.5%$54,000 +53%
        2006$3,170 +1%$35,300
        2005$3,139 +3.6%$35,300
        2004$3,030 -1.7%$35,300
        2003$3,082 0%$35,300
        2002$3,083 0%$35,300
        2001$3,083 +10.6%$35,300
        2000$2,788 $35,300
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Jones Creek

        Getting around

        51 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        42 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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