$469,999
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!
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2026016764
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1538 Cloverdale Ave, Baton Rouge
