Southdowns Homes with Landscaped Exterior

Southdowns Homes with Landscaped Exterior

Welcome to Southdowns, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and vibrant community spirit, Southdowns offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Situated within East Baton Rouge Parish, this delightful neighborhood is just minutes away from the bustling city center, making it an ideal location for both families and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of Southdowns is its beautifully landscaped exteriors. As you stroll through the neighborhood, you'll be captivated by the lush greenery and meticulously maintained gardens that adorn each home. The thoughtful landscaping not only enhances the curb appeal but also creates a serene atmosphere that is perfect for outdoor gatherings or quiet evenings spent on the porch. Each residence showcases its own distinctive charm, with a variety of architectural styles that reflect the rich heritage of the area.

Residents of Southdowns enjoy easy access to a plethora of amenities, including parks, shopping, and dining options. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors greet each other with warm smiles and children play freely in the safe, inviting environment. With a strong sense of community and an array of recreational opportunities, Southdowns is more than just a place to live; it's a place to call home.

If you're looking for a vibrant, family-friendly neighborhood with stunning homes and a welcoming community, Southdowns is the perfect destination for you. Come explore what makes this Baton Rouge gem so special!

Newest Southdowns Homes with Landscaped Exterior

$849,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2026013349 MLS
Custom built in 2016, this spacious 4BR/4.5BA Southdowns home offers the rare combination of newer construction, a large lot, and a prime location just a short walk from the LSU Lakes. With St. Aloysius down the street and football season right around the corner, this address puts you close to the places and traditions that make South Baton Rouge so special. High ceilings, quality finishes, and a flexible floor plan provide the space and amenities that can be difficult to find in this established neighborhood. The open living, dining, and kitchen areas are filled with natural light. The gourmet kitchen features premium appliances, custom cabinetry, an oversized island, and abundant workspace and storage. The private primary suite includes a large walk-in closet, dual vanities, freestanding tub, and separate steam shower. A second downstairs bedroom has its own full bath, while a powder room off the living area serves visitors. A mudroom and separate office or craft space are located near the two-car garage. Upstairs are two additional en suite bedrooms, a den or media room, and another flexible space for an office, gym, or playroom. Outside, the expansive backyard, covered porch, and ample room for a pool make this property even more exceptional. Minutes from LSU, St. Aloysius, Catholic High, St. Joseph’s Academy, Baton Rouge High, University High, shopping, and dining. Newer custom homes offering this much space are rarely available in Southdowns.

1468 Aberdeen Ave, Baton Rouge
$377,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026013348 MLS
Southdowns Gem! New roof! Beautifully updated! This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage in the highly desirable Southdowns neighborhood is move-in ready and packed with updates. Outside you will find a freshly painted exterior and electric driveway gate to add curb appeal and peace of mind. Inside is a completely renovated kitchen featuring all-new cabinetry, countertops, and appliances. It opens up perfectly to the dining/keeping area. All bedroom are spacious and both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with modern finishes. In the fully fenced backyard you'll find a cute covered patio along with a huge concrete area ideal for outdoor gatherings, grilling, or relaxing. Off-street parking has an dedicated parking pad in the front. Don't miss this opportunity to own an updated home in one of Baton Rouge's most sought-after neighborhoods that's close in LSU, dining, shopping, schools and much more fun!

4724 Orchid St, Baton Rouge
$449,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026009960 MLS
Welcome to this charming 3 bed, 2 bath home in the highly sought-after Southdowns neighborhood. A beautiful brick walkway leads to an inviting front porch with cypress beams and ample space, the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee. Step inside to a bright and inviting living room filled with natural light from large windows. Custom built-in shelving and cabinets provide both character and functional storage, creating a warm and welcoming space for everyday living. The adjoining dining room offers an ideal setting for family meals and entertaining guests. The large kitchen is a standout feature, boasting abundant granite counters, lots of storage, a gas range, stainless appliances and a comfortable seating area for casual dining and gathering. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy, with the primary suite offering a walk-in closet and en suite bath that has been beautifully updated. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed bathroom on the opposite side of the home. This home has a large laundry room offering even more storage. Step outside to enjoy the backyard retreat, complete with a covered patio and an expansive wood deck built around a stunning mature oak tree. A storage shed provides additional space for tools, equipment, and outdoor essentials. There is an additional side yard for even more outdoor enjoyment. This home also offers a new hot water heater, an upgraded automatic driveway electric gate, and new electrical panel with whole home surge protection. This Southdowns gem in the heart of Baton Rouge combines character, functionality, and convivence all into one! Book your private showings today!

4558 Orchid St, Baton Rouge
$589,900
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2026005621 MLS
Welcome to this warm and inviting 6-bedroom, 4.5-bath raised cottage-style home nestled in the heart of the beloved Southdowns subdivision. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, this home features a brand-new roof, HVAC system, tankless water heater, custom kitchen and baths, updated flooring, plumbing, Quartz countertops throughout, and the list goes on. Inside, you’ll love the easy, low-maintenance Pergo EverCraft high-performance hybrid resilient plank flooring and ceramic tile throughout—no carpet to worry about. The cozy living area features a modern gas fireplace, making it the perfect spot for gatherings or quiet evenings at home. The kitchen comes complete with custom soft-close cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, a spacious island for casual meals or homework time, and a beautiful glass tile backsplash. You will also love the custom dining room bar featuring a wine fridge and a stunning chandelier that makes a true statement piece. The extra-large primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a spa-like ensuite bath, including a separate soaking tub, large custom tile shower with a lighted niche and bench seating, and double vanities with makeup lighting built into the mirrors. The half-story upstairs has its own guest suite with a full bath. Please note that approximately 219 sq. ft. outside of the bedroom is not included in the living square footage upstairs due to lower ceiling height but still provides valuable functional space, including a full bathroom, closet, and sitting area. A separate mother-in-law suite, which is attached yet offers a private entrance, provides flexibility for extended family, guests, or potential rental income and accounts for one of the bedrooms and bathrooms. Enjoy slow mornings on the large front porch or spend evenings together on the oversized rear covered carport. The backyard features a swing, fire pit, and ample yard space. This home truly blends comfort, style, and family-friendly living.

4545 Orchid St, Baton Rouge
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