THE GEM OF MELROSE PLACE! Welcome to this wonderful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home filled with natural light and situated on an extra-large 100' x 170' lot. Framed by a gorgeous live oak, this charming home offers plenty of space, character, and thoughtful updates. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a spacious living room featuring beautiful hardwood floors, which flows into a generous dining area complete with built-ins. The updated kitchen boasts granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, with a cozy keeping room/den just off the kitchen—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms are conveniently located at the back of the home, offering privacy and functionality. Outside, you'll find a detached two-car garage with additional storage rooms, and notice the brand new !paved driveway. BONUS: A whole-home generator provides peace of mind, so you never have to worry about losing power! With its oversized lot, beautiful live oak, spacious floor plan, and numerous updates, this Melrose Place gem is truly a special find.
For sale
$235,000
5572 S Afton Pkwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
3beds
1,834sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1957
0.32 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$128/sqft
$2/mo HOA
What's special
Spacious floor planOversized lotThree spacious bedroomsBeautiful hardwood floors
- 34 days
- 194
- 14
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Susan Watson,
Eleve Realty 225-485-9822,
Danyale Thibodeaux,
Eleve Realty
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2026016045
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 162.4
- Dimensions: 14 x 11.6
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 119.34
- Width: 10.2
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 142.74
- Width: 12.2
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 172.14
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 133.92
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 263.25
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,175
- Total interior livable area: 1,834 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Cars Park
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 170
Details
- Parcel number: 00831131
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Delta Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Melrose Place
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $20 annually
Location
- Region: Baton Rouge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $128/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $206,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,893
- Price range: $235K - $235K
- Date on market: 8/31/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $235,000+9.4%$128/sqft |
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| 10/21/2022 | Sold | -- |
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| 9/9/2022 | Pending sale | $214,900$117/sqft |
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| 8/23/2022 | Price change | $214,900-4.4%$117/sqft |
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| 8/11/2022 | Listed for sale | $224,900$123/sqft |
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| 9/30/1998 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,893 +6.6% | $20,620 |
| 2024 | $1,776 -1.7% | $20,620 |
| 2023 | $1,808 +101.6% | $20,620 +59.1% |
| 2022 | $897 +1.7% | $12,960 |
| 2021 | $882 +0.1% | $12,960 |
| 2020 | $880 -45.5% | $12,960 +7.1% |
| 2019 | $1,615 +1.1% | $12,100 |
| 2018 | $1,597 +100.4% | $12,100 |
| 2017 | $797 | $12,100 |
| 2016 | $797 +1.7% | $12,100 +6.6% |
| 2015 | $783 +12.5% | $11,350 |
| 2014 | $696 | $11,350 |
| 2013 | $696 -52.6% | $11,350 |
| 2012 | $1,470 +7.8% | $11,350 |
| 2011 | $1,364 +12.4% | $11,350 |
| 2010 | $1,214 +136.9% | $11,350 |
| 2009 | $512 -0.5% | $11,350 |
| 2008 | $515 +69.2% | $11,350 +21.4% |
| 2007 | $304 +0.6% | $9,350 |
| 2006 | $302 +0.7% | $9,350 |
| 2005 | $300 +2.5% | $9,350 |
| 2004 | $293 +3% | $9,350 +1.6% |
| 2003 | $284 | $9,200 |
| 2002 | $284 | $9,200 |
| 2001 | $284 +24.1% | $9,200 |
| 2000 | $229 | $9,200 |
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Neighborhood: East Fairfields
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: East Baton Rouge
Source: ROAM MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






