Address
1588 Havenwood Dr, Baton Rouge, LA
Price
$ 379,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#2026008437
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- ParishEast Baton Rouge
- CityBaton Rouge
- AreaEBR MLS Area 42
- NeighborhoodSherwood Forest
- Zip70815
- StyleAcadian
- Year Built1975
- Price$ 379,900
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage3648
- Lot Size0.4 Acres
Data Source:
Greater Baton Rouge MLS (GBRAR)
Property Description
Welcome to this custom five bedroom Acadian-style original builder’s personal home. Situated on a generous pie-shaped lot, this mostly brick house boasts timeless character and lots of room to grow. Love to entertain? It features an extra-long, wide 11+ car new driveway plus carport. Remodeled in 2017-2018, inviting spaces offer abundant natural light and a functional floor plan. The formal dining and breakfast room open to a kitchen with stainless steel appliances, leathered granite countertops, double sink, gas stove, two wall ovens, and custom storage—including slots for baking sheets and two spice drawers. Breakfast room with bay windows overlooks the covered patio and backyard. Large game room features vaulted beamed ceilings with French doors & is waiting for a pool table or use as a rec room. The heart of the home is the den, showcasing a custom brick cook in fireplace with large, curved hearth & cypress beam mantle and wet bar. The downstairs primary suite is a private retreat with 2 sink areas—one is a dressing area with full mirrors, ample cabinetry, seated vanity, chandelier and cedar-lined primary closet. Downstairs also has a bedroom perfect for an office or nursery and a curved, sunken, elegant living room. Many rooms include custom, pinched pleat drapes. Upstairs are three spacious bedrooms, an oversized full bath with two sinks, and an additional half bath. Don’t miss downstairs’ 2 hidden closets. Comfortable outdoor living includes a long, draped patio with ceiling fans, 4 storage areas: one is a 162-square-foot flex space w/ full HVAC, water, electricity, ideal for an office, workshop, hobby room, or outdoor kitchen. Located in the St. Thomas More school district and near Sherwood Middle Academic Magnet, this home is a rare blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and charm. Gas is Delta. For your added safety HOA has surveillance cameras at several street corners.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/7/2026 | Listed $379,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | 2 or More Units Heat,Central,Gas Heat |
| Cooling | 2 or More Units Cool,Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Utilities | Cable Connected |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Dryer,Gas Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Self Cleaning Oven,Oven,Double Oven,Range Hood,Gas Water Heater,Separate Cooktop |
| HOA Fee | 50 |
| Gas Y/N | Delta Utilities |
| Association Fee Includes | See Remarks |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Porch,Patio: Concrete |
| Architectural Style | Acadian |
| Security Features | Security System,Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Brick Siding,Stucco Siding,Wood Siding,Brick,Frame |
| Year Built | 1975 |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Property Subtype | Detached Single Family |
| Community Features | Park |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | East Baton Rouge |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | true |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | Sherwood Forest |
| Other Structures | Storage Shed/Bldg.,Workshop |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Goodwood to Havenwood. Between Sherwood Forest Blvd and S Flannery off Old Hammond Hwy |
| City | Baton Rouge |
| High School District | East Baton Rouge |
| MLS Area | EBR MLS Area 42 |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 17424 |
| Carport Y/N | true |
| Home Warranty Y/N | false |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Primary Bedroom Level | First |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | East Baton Rouge |
| Elementary School District | East Baton Rouge |
| First Bedroom Level | Second |
| First Bedroom Width | 11.3 |
| Legal Description | Ward: 1-4, Subdivision: Sherwood Forest, Lot: 875. |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Eat-in Kitchen,Attic Access,Built-in Features,Ceiling 9'+,Beamed Ceilings,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Varied Heights,Crown Molding,Wet Bar,Attic Storage,See Remarks |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Wood,Other |
| Fireplace Features | 1 Fireplace |
| Kitchen Level | First |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Screens,Window Treatments |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Inside |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Living Room Level | First |
| LivingAreaSource | Appraiser |
| Kitchen Features | Granite Counters,Pantry |
| Total Baths | 4 |
| 1/2 Baths | 2 |
| Primary Bathroom Features | Double Vanity,Dressing Area,Shower Combo,Water Closet |
| Kitchen Area | 188.87 |
| Kitchen Length | 17 |
| Primary on Main | 162.06 |
| Second Bedroom Width | 11.1 |
| Bedroom 3 Area | 123.84 |
| Bedroom 3 Width | 9.6 |
| Dining Room Area | 14 |
| Dining Room Width | 11 |
| Living Room Area | 145.6 |
| Living Room Length | 14 |
| Primary Bedroom Area | 238 |
| Primary Bedroom Features | En Suite Bath,Ceiling Fan(s),Master Downstairs,Dressing Room |
| Primary Bedroom Length | 17 |
| Primary Bedroom Width | 14 |
| Dining Room Level | First |
| Dining Room Area | 154 |
| Bedroom 3 Level | First |
| Second Bedroom Level | Second |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Landscaped,Lighting |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Partial |
| Parking Features | 4+ Cars Park,Carport Rear Park,Concrete,Driveway |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 4 |
| Lot Size Area | 17424 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Building Area Total | 5310 |
| Lot Dimensions | 64 x 180 x 173 x 131 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.4 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 70815
Price
Year Built
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