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$288,000
Monthly Est:$1,433
3 Beds
- 3 Baths
2 full baths + 1 half bath
2,040sqft
8737 Wakefield Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
$288,000
$1,433/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
$-- HOA
0.24 acre lot
$141/sq.ft
Description
Experience timeless Southern charm with this unique home offering character, space, and endless potential. The living room showcases vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams, a striking brick fireplace, and custom built-ins—creating a warm yet elevated atmosphere ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The home offers multiple living spaces with flexible options for a formal sitting area, media room, home office, or game room. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry and generous counter space with a bright breakfast area framed by natural light. Spacious bedrooms provide comfort and privacy. Step outside to a private brick courtyard—an inviting setting for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or an outdoor kitchen vision. Beyond the courtyard, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for pets and play. Additional bonus space offers excellent storage and versatility. This property blends architectural character with lifestyle convenience in an established setting—an exceptional opportunity to create your dream home. Schedule your private tour today!
- Houzeo last checked: 6 hours ago
- Listing updated: October 23, 2026 at 1:56 am
- Listing Provided by: Michelle Lafleur (225) 296-0500 DRE #0995680531 | Compass - Perkins (225) 769-1500
- Source: Regional One Access Multiple Listing Service | MLS#: 2026001658

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
Year Built
1974
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
2,040 sqft
Lot Size
0.24 acre lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Regional One Access Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number
2026001658
MLS Status
Active
Days on Market
274

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Interior
Flooring
Laminate, Parquet, Brick
Window Features
Window Treatments
Heating
Central
Interior Features
Bookcases, Built In Features, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, En Suite, Laminate Counters, Pantry, Varied Ceiling Heights, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk In Closet(s)
Appliances
Dishwasher, Cooktop, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Oven
Exterior Features
Lighting
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Sewer
Public Sewer
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1974
Home type
Single Family Residence
Construction Materials
Brick, Frame, Vinyl Siding
Roof
Asphalt
Architectural Style
Traditional
Foundation Details
Slab
Utilities & Energy
Parking Features
Covered, Driveway
Utilities
Cable Available
Water Source
Public
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Washer Hookup
Other Features
Subdivision Name
Tara
Patio And Porch Features
Open, Patio: Oversized
Lot Features
Landscaped, Level
Disclosures
Property As Is
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
07/20/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $288,000 +80.00% $141/sqft |
11/21/2025 Source: | Price Decreased | $160,000 -42.65% $78/sqft |
07/16/2024 Source: | Price Increased | $279,000 +64.41% $137/sqft |
02/18/2003 Source: | Sold | $169,700 $83/sqft |
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