Fantastic custom home in Melrose Place subdivision. As you drive up you are greeted by a huge live oak tree that is registered on the historic registry with the Live Oak Society. This sprawling 2278 square foot single story has solid oak hardwood floors, brick pavers, custom cabinets, three full baths including one with a jetted garden tub and a full bath in the utility room. Attic storage/loft accessible by stairs from the bedroom (not included in living area). Two living areas including a den/keeping room off of the kitchen and a larger living room off of the dining room. Schedule your private tour today!
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5654 S Leighton Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
4beds
2,378sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1945
0.38 Acres Lot
$247,700 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$2,550 Estimated rent
Home value
$247,700
$218,000 - $277,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
David Landry,
David Landry Real Estate, LLC
Bought with:
Miriam del Rio, 0995691680
Keller Williams Realty Red Stick Partners
Remy Curry, 995709623
Keller Williams Realty Red Stick Partners
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2024008648
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling 9ft Plus, Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bath
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 175.56
- Width: 13.3
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 223.17
- Width: 17.3
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 145.86
- Width: 18.7
Bedroom 4
- Level: First
- Area: 136.8
- Width: 14.4
Primary bathroom
- Features: Dressing Area, Soaking Tub
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 64.97
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 73.71
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 179.34
Kitchen
- Features: Cabinets Custom Built, Tile Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: First
- Area: 204.82
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 242.06
Heating
- Central, Gas Heat
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Stove Con, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater, Range Hood
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Inside, Washer/Dryer Hookups
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling 9'+
- Flooring: Brick, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Attic: Attic Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,478
- Total interior livable area: 2,378 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Cars Park, Concrete, Driveway, No Covered Parking
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Partial,Wood
- Frontage length: 100
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 167
Details
- Parcel number: 00712442
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick Siding, Wood Siding, Frame
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Entergy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Baton Rouge
- Subdivision: Melrose Place
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2024 | Sold | -- |
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| 8/5/2024 | Price change | $214,900-2.3%$90/sqft |
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| 8/1/2024 | Price change | $219,900-1.8%$92/sqft |
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| 7/23/2024 | Price change | $223,900-0.4%$94/sqft |
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| 7/16/2024 | Price change | $224,900-1.3%$95/sqft |
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| 6/13/2024 | Price change | $227,900-0.4%$96/sqft |
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| 5/31/2024 | Price change | $228,900-0.4%$96/sqft |
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| 5/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $229,900$97/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,578 +7% | $18,050 |
| 2024 | $1,475 +17.9% | $18,050 +13.2% |
| 2023 | $1,251 -0.2% | $15,950 |
| 2022 | $1,254 +1.9% | $15,950 |
| 2021 | $1,230 +0.2% | $15,950 |
| 2020 | $1,229 -37.1% | $15,950 +7% |
| 2019 | $1,955 +1.2% | $14,900 |
| 2018 | $1,932 +70.7% | $14,900 |
| 2017 | $1,132 | $14,900 +45.9% |
| 2016 | $1,132 +101.1% | $10,210 -13.1% |
| 2015 | $563 -24.2% | $11,750 |
| 2014 | $743 | $11,750 |
| 2013 | $743 -51% | $11,750 |
| 2012 | $1,517 +46.9% | $11,750 +42.4% |
| 2011 | $1,032 +17% | $8,250 |
| 2010 | $882 +387.8% | $8,250 |
| 2009 | $181 -0.3% | $8,250 |
| 2008 | $181 +95.5% | $8,250 +23.1% |
| 2007 | $93 | $6,700 |
| 2006 | $93 | $6,700 |
| 2005 | $93 0% | $6,700 |
| 2004 | $93 -0.5% | $6,700 +3.1% |
| 2003 | $93 +0% | $6,500 |
| 2002 | $93 0% | $6,500 |
| 2001 | $93 +71.9% | $6,500 |
| 2000 | $54 | $6,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: East Fairfields
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Melrose Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Capitol Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Tara High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
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.
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- Louisiana
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Baton Rouge
- 70806
- East Fairfields
- 5654 S Leighton Dr
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