Property Attributes
- MLS#2026013016
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- ParishEast Baton Rouge
- CityBaton Rouge
- AreaEBR MLS Area 52
- NeighborhoodKenilworth
- Zip70808
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built1974
- Price$ 449,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2594
- Lot Size0.35 Acres
Data Source:
Greater Baton Rouge MLS (GBRAR)
Property Description
Prime Kenilworth Location! Extensively updated and meticulously maintained, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is situated on a spacious corner lot in one of Baton Rouge's most established and sought-after neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned between Highland Road and Perkins Road, you'll enjoy quick access to LSU, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge General, Woman's Hospital, I-10, I-12, downtown Baton Rouge, premier shopping, dining, parks, and entertainment. This location offers the ideal combination of neighborhood charm and everyday convenience. Designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining, the spacious floor plan features expansive living areas, abundant natural light, crown molding, a wood-burning fireplace, generous storage, and timeless architectural details that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Major capital improvements provide exceptional value and peace of mind, including a new architectural shingle roof (2022) with transferable warranty, professionally painted exterior (2022), 24KW whole-house generator (2021) with remaining warranty, updated irrigation system with new controller (2026), new garage door, and a whole-house security and fire alarm system. Major mechanical updates have already been completed, allowing buyers to enjoy the home with confidence for years to come. Outside, the professionally landscaped corner lot showcases mature shade trees, established landscaping, a decorative pond, arbors, backyard electrical service, a full irrigation system, and an oversized parking area with ample space for guests or recreational vehicles. A climate-controlled storage/workshop with built-in workbench and shelving provides exceptional flexibility for hobbies, projects, or additional storage. Offering an outstanding combination of location, quality, functionality, and major system upgrades, this move-in-ready home presents a rare opportunity to own in highly desirable Kenilworth.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/16/2026 | Listed $449,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Electric Cooktop,Dishwasher,Freezer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Oven |
| Gas Y/N | Delta Utilities |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Security Features | Security System,Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Brick Siding,Brick |
| Year Built | 1974 |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Property Subtype | Detached Single Family |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | East Baton Rouge |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | true |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | Kenilworth |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Follow Highland Rd (LA -42W). Continue straight. Turn right onto Kenilworth Parkway. Turn left onto Leycester Drive. Turn right onto Cardiff Avenue. Home will be on the left. |
| City | Baton Rouge |
| High School District | East Baton Rouge |
| MLS Area | EBR MLS Area 52 |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 15246 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| 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 | First |
| First Bedroom Width | 12 |
| Legal Description | WARD: 1-3, SUBDIVISION: KENILWORTH, LOT: 454. 2012. (564-12456). |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Built-in Features,Crown Molding,Attic Storage |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Wood |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
| Kitchen Level | First |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Inside,Washer/Dryer Hookups |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Living Room Level | First |
| LivingAreaSource | Plans |
| Kitchen Features | Granite Counters,Cabinets Custom Built |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Primary Bathroom Features | Double Vanity,Shower Combo |
| Kitchen Area | 150 |
| Kitchen Length | 15 |
| Kitchen Width | 10 |
| Primary on Main | 120 |
| Second Bedroom Length | 12 |
| Second Bedroom Width | 10 |
| Dining Room Area | 12 |
| Dining Room Width | 11 |
| Living Room Area | 144 |
| Living Room Length | 12 |
| Living Room Width | 12 |
| Primary Bedroom Area | 224 |
| Primary Bedroom Features | Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Primary Bedroom Length | 16 |
| Primary Bedroom Width | 14 |
| Dining Room Level | First |
| Dining Room Area | 132 |
| Second Bedroom Level | First |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Landscaped,Sprinkler System |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | 3 Cars Park,Covered,Unenclosed Garage,Driveway,Garage Door Opener |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot,Shade Tree(s) |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 3 |
| Lot Size Area | 15246 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Building Area Total | 3587 |
| Lot Dimensions | 85x145x124x140 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.35 |
| 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
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