Southdowns Homes for Sale

Southdowns Homes for Sale

Welcome to Southdowns, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This charming community, located in East Baton Rouge Parish, is renowned for its picturesque streets, beautifully landscaped yards, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it a perfect place to call home.

Southdowns is a delightful blend of classic architecture and modern living, offering a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. From quaint cottages to spacious family residences, each property exudes unique character and charm. With tree-lined streets and friendly neighbors, Southdowns fosters a sense of community that is hard to find elsewhere.

Residents of Southdowns enjoy convenient access to a wealth of amenities. The subdivision is ideally situated near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal choice for families and professionals alike. Enjoy leisurely strolls through nearby parks, indulge in local dining hotspots, or take a short drive to the vibrant downtown Baton Rouge, where culture and entertainment await.

With homes for sale in Southdowns, you have the opportunity to become part of this thriving community. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, you’ll find a variety of options that fit your needs. Embrace the charm of Southdowns and discover why so many choose to call this wonderful subdivision home. Don’t miss out on your chance to experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community in Southdowns. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Southdowns Homes for Sale

1743 Pickett Ave, Baton Rouge
$465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 200JNE MLS
The Southdowns Cottage You've Been Waiting For! Charming, updated, and move-in ready! From the welcoming front porch to the fully fenced backyard, this home combines classic Southdowns character with modern conveniences. The light-filled, open floor plan features large living and dining rooms with wood floors, generous wall space for artwork, and plenty of natural light. The dining room opens to the updated kitchen with breakfast bar, stainless appliances including a gas range, large pantry, and access to the backyard deck with swing. NO carpet! The enclosed sunporch makes an ideal office or Mahjong room. The triple-split bedroom layout offers privacy, especially in the spacious primary suite with fireplace, sitting area, and windows overlooking the deck and backyard. You'll also find an oversized walk-in closet with built-ins, separate dressing and sink area, and bath with oversized tub and separate shower. The two additional bedrooms are generously sized, and Bedroom 2 features a charming window bench framed by built-in bookcases, plus a walk-in closet. Major improvements include a new HVAC system (2024), updated flooring and subflooring (2025), chain wall, and under-home sump pump. Interior upgrades include stylish lighting and added recessed lights. Smart features include a Nest thermostat, Wi-Fi-controlled music, and Ring security with outdoor lights and cameras. A portable generator with dedicated outlet stays! Outside are a fully fenced backyard with sprinkler system, spacious deck, paved off-street parking, and storage room off the garage. Southdowns charm, substantial improvements, and a standout primary suite! Schedule your showing today!

1743 Pickett Ave, Baton Rouge

4545 Orchid St, Baton Rouge
$574,900
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

1538 Cloverdale Ave, Baton Rouge
$469,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2026016764 MLS
Charming SOUTHDOWNS updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home on a rare lot-and-a-half! Lovingly maintained by its current owner for 18 years, this inviting home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates & modern conveniences. A picture-perfect front porch, complete with swing & gas lamps, overlooks a majestic oak tree & charming sugar kettle fountain, creating an unforgettable first impression. The spacious first floor offers an ideal layout with a generous primary suite, living/dining room, additional full guest bath, sizeable kitchen & fantastic laundry room. Beautiful oak floors & plantation shutters add warmth & character throughout much of the main level. The primary suite features a clawfoot tub, separate shower, two closets & a new vanity.The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a large center island with seating & a comfortable dining area, while the inviting main living room offers additional space for formal dining or entertaining. Upstairs, vaulted ceilings & a spacious landing create an open, airy feel. Two bedrooms with newer carpeting share a recently renovated & stylish third full bath.Numerous updates make this home truly move-in ready, including a newer HVAC, 3 years, updated bathrooms, 3 yr old roof, 3 yr painted exterior & redone back deck. The expansive, fully fenced yard features an automatic driveway gate, patio & renovated 245-square-foot wood deck—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, & enjoying the outdoors. A custom-designed oversized garage is a standout feature, complete with Bevolo gas lamps that beautifully complement the historic character of the home. There is also ample off-street parking, plus abundant attic storage in both the main house & above the garage. Shed too! A rare combination of charm, space, updates & an exceptional location- just minutes from LSU, I10 & St Aloysius Church. This special home checks all the boxes!

1538 Cloverdale Ave, Baton Rouge

4025 Irvine St, Baton Rouge
$389,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2026015079 MLS
Charming Southdown's cottage located on one of the area's few quiet streets with no through traffic! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends modern convenience with timeless cottage charm and is ideally situated within walking distance of St. Aloysius and the LSU Lakes. Step through the front door into a spacious dining room with open concept to the kitchen. The living room offers a fireplace, flexible office nook or workout space, and a loft for additional versatility. The fully renovated kitchen features custom cabinetry, new flooring, and new appliances. The spacious primary suite includes a beautifully renovated bath with marble countertops, tile flooring, a custom tile shower, and a clawfoot soaking tub. The large primary closet conveniently includes the laundry area. Two additional bedrooms share a fully renovated guest bath. Outside, enjoy a spacious fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Original hardwood floors have been beautifully refinished throughout, with no carpet anywhere in the home. Additional updates include a 7-year-old roof, outdoor HVAC unit 2023, energy-efficient windows, and ThermaShield spray insulation beneath the home. An exceptional location makes it easy to walk to the LSU Lakes, St. Aloysius, and nearby amenities, or hop on your bike and head to your favorite tailgate. This Southdown's gem offers the character you love with the updates and convenience you want. Schedule your private showing today!

4025 Irvine St, Baton Rouge

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