Address
17979 S Harrells Ferry Rd, Baton Rouge, LA
Price
$ 1,999,900
Property Attributes
  • MLS#2026012300
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • ParishEast Baton Rouge
  • CityBaton Rouge
  • AreaEBR MLS Area 43
  • NeighborhoodA.w. Furnish Property
  • Zip70816
  • Style
  • Year Built1980
  • Price$ 1,999,900
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage7124
  • Lot Size52.73 Acres
Data Source:
Greater Baton Rouge MLS (GBRAR)
Property Description

A ONCE IN A LIFETIME LEGACY ESTATE ON 52.73 PRIVATE ACRES Extraordinary Retreat where Breathtaking Nature Beauty & Privacy Create one of the most Remarkable Estate Properties Available Today. Private Sanctuary from the moment you enter through the Gated Entrance and follow the Winding Asphalt drive, you are Transported into a World of Serenity. Access to the Amite River & Honey Cut Bayou. Scenic Trails and a 5-6 acre Private Lake with Islands. Automatic Wildlife Feeders. Crafted with Antique Cypress & Pine Heartwood. this Home Exudes Warmth, Character and Quality. The Main Level Showcases an Expansive Great room with Vaulted Ceilings, Exposed Beams. & Skylights Seamlessly Connecting to Living Spaces for Grand Entertaining and Everyday Comfort. The Spacious Kitchen is a Chef's Dream offering Abundant Cabinetry, Walk-in Pantries and Easy Access to Outdoor Livings Areas. The Luxurious Primary Suite is a Private Retreat unto Itself. Enjoy a Cozy Fireplace, Separate Sitting Area, Heated Marble Floors, an Oversized Dressing Room and Exceptional Closet Space. A Spa-Inspired Bath features a Jetted Garden Tub framed by Roman Columns, while Private Balconies Overlook the Stunning Natural Surroundings. Additional Amenities include an Office, Study, Laundry and Utility Areas Serviced by a Conventional Dumbwaiter. 3 Bedrooms and Multiple Gathering Spaces filled with Natural Light and Panoramic Woodland Views. The Lower Area adds Approx. 1,881 sq. ft of Versatile Space, including a Fitness Area, 3 Workshops, Two 1/2 baths and Extensive Storage. Thoughtfully Designed Landscapes feature 3 Garden Pools with Waterfall and Rock Gardens., Flagstone Walkways, Outdoors Lightning System and Irrigation. Enjoy Multiple Patios and Decks, Gazabo, Greenhouse, Maintenance Shop, Pumphouse, Barn, Woodshed, 3 Car Carport and Numerous Storage Areas. Every Detail has been Carefully Curated to Create a Private Resort Experience. Stand-By Whole House Generator. Private Water Supply.

Price History
7/6/2026 Listed $2,250,000
7/24/2026 11$1,999,900

General Features

Heating 2 or More Units Heat,Central,Gas Heat,Zoned
Cooling 2 or More Units Cool,Central Air,Window Unit(s),Ceiling Fan(s)
Utilities Cable Connected
Roof Shingle,Composition,Gabel Roof,Hip Roof
Appliances Elec Stove Con,Ice Maker,Trash Compactor,Continuous Cleaning Oven,Electric Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Ice Machine,Microwave,Refrigerator,Self Cleaning Oven,Oven
Gas Y/N Delta Utilities
Patio/Porch Features Deck,Covered,Patio: Open,Porch,Patio: Brick,Patio: Oversized,Patio: Pavers
Security Features Security System,Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Wood Siding,Other Siding,Other
Year Built 1980
Stories Count 2
Levels Multi/Split
Property Subtype Detached Single Family
Waterfront Features Waterfront,Water Access,River Front,Boat Slip,Walk To Water
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County East Baton Rouge
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
Subdivision Name A.w. Furnish Property
Other Structures Barn(s),Gazebo,Greenhouse,Storage Shed/Bldg.,Workshop
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions I-12 East to Oneal Lane or Millerville Road. Right to South Harrell's Ferry Road. Go East past St. Jean Vianney and property will be on the left.
City Baton Rouge
High School District East Baton Rouge
MLS Area EBR MLS Area 43
Lot Size Square Feet 2296918.8
Carport Y/N true
Spa Features Bath
Home Warranty Y/N false
Property Condition Cosmetic Changes
Building Area Units Square Feet
Primary Bedroom Level Second
Living Area Units Square Feet
Builder Name Unknown
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District East Baton Rouge
Elementary School District East Baton Rouge
First Bedroom Level Second
First Bedroom Width 16
Legal Description WARD: 3-3, SUBDIVISION: FURNISH, A. W. PROPERTY, LOT: F-2-1. TRACT F-2-1 SUB. OF A 48.84 ACRETRACT F-2 OF THE A.W. FURNISH PROP.IN SEC. 45, T7S, R2E. Lot F-2-2,Tract F-2-2, Lot F-2-3, Tract F-2-3, Subdivision Favrot, C.D Tract Sec. 45,T7S,R2E on Amite Ri

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Breakfast Bar,Eat-in Kitchen,Attic Access,Built-in Features,Ceiling 9'+,Beamed Ceilings,Ceiling Varied Heights,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Crown Molding,High Speed Internet,Sound System,Attic Storage,Multiple Attics,Walk-Up Attic
Flooring Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Marble
Fireplace Features 2 Fireplaces,Masonry,Wood Burning,Other
Kitchen Level Second
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Window Features Screens,Skylight(s)
Fireplace Y/N true
Laundry Features Laundry Room,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Inside,Washer/Dryer Hookups
Total Bedrooms 3
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Kitchen Features Counters Solid Surface,Tile Counters,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Cabinets Custom Built
Total Baths 5
1/2 Baths 3
Primary Bathroom Features Bidet,Double Vanity,Dressing Area,2 Closets or More,Skylight,Walk-In Closet(s),Separate Shower,Soaking Tub
Kitchen Area 476
Kitchen Length 17
Kitchen Width 28
Primary Bedroom Area 420
Primary Bedroom Features En Suite Bath,2 Closets or More,Ceiling 9ft Plus,Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Sitting/Office Area,Dressing Room
Primary Bedroom Length 20
Primary Bedroom Width 21

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Balcony,Landscaped,Outdoor Speakers,Lighting,Sprinkler System,Rain Gutters
Fencing Barbed Wire,Electric,Security
Parking Features 4+ Cars Park,Attached,Carport,Carport Rear Park,Covered,Blacktop Surface,Concrete
Lot Features Flood Lot,Divisible Lot,Elevation Cert Avail,Irregular Lot,Oversized Lot,Partially Cleared,Shade Tree(s)
Water Source Individual Water/Well
Total Parking 4
Lot Size Area 52.73
Foundation Details Pillar/Post/Pier,Slab
Spa true
Building Area Total 10967
Lot Dimensions F-621.98 x W-2908 x N 1172 x E 2839
Lot Size Acres 52.73
Frontage Length 611
Waterfront Y/N true
Other Equipment Generator: Whole House

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 70816

Price
AVG $320K
$2M
Year Built
AVG 1990
1980

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