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  • $235,000

    5572 S Afton Pkwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

    3beds
    1,834sqft
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    $1,708/mo
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    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
    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.
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    Listed by:

    Susan Watson,

    Eleve Realty 225-485-9822,

    Danyale Thibodeaux,

    Eleve Realty

    Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2026016045MLS Logo

      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

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/31/2026Listed for sale$235,000+9.4%$128/sqft
        Source: ROAM MLS #2026016045 Report a problem
        10/21/2022Sold--
        Source: ROAM MLS #2022012648 Report a problem
        9/9/2022Pending sale$214,900$117/sqft
        Source: ROAM MLS #2022012648 Report a problem
        8/23/2022Price change$214,900-4.4%$117/sqft
        Source: ROAM MLS #2022012648 Report a problem
        8/11/2022Listed for sale$224,900$123/sqft
        Source: ROAM MLS #2022012648 Report a problem
        9/30/1998Sold--
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax 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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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: East Fairfields

        Getting around

        47 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        44 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • District: East Baton Rouge

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