12426 N LAKE SHERWOOD AVE, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
$599,500
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
4
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
4,661
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
16,553
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$599,500
List Date:
3/14/2025
Last Modified:
1/30/2026
Description
*This property offers a rare opportunity to assume the seller's existing loan at a favorable 2.49% interest rate, subject to lender approval.* Experience waterfront living at its finest in this custom designed home, perfectly positioned on a premier lakefront lot, with breathtaking lake views from every room. The expansive living room features 9' ceilings, a grand gas fireplace, and an abundance of natural light. The well appointed kitchen boasts a 5 burner gas stove, double oven, walk-in pantry, and ample custom storage. Enjoy seamless indoor outdoor living with direct access to the fully screened patio. A full wet bar, complete with a bar sink, ice maker, upper and lower cabinetry, glassware rack, and space for barstools, adds to the home's entertaining appeal. The kitchen dining area offers views of the lake and includes a built-in natural gas indoor grill for year round cooking. Designed for versatility, this home offers two master suites. The office, just off the master, can serve as a mother in law suite or game room; featuring built in cabinetry and its own private bathroom. The grand foyer, with its soaring 18' ceilings, leads to a striking staircase and second floor balcony. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms offer stunning views, with one featuring a private balcony overlooking the lake. The beautifully landscaped front and back yards provide both curb appeal and serene lakeside privacy. Step onto the wood deck to enjoy the pergola covered sitting area, outdoor shower, and relaxing hot tub. Along the water's edge, a steel bulkhead ensures shoreline stability, while the private boat dock, tie-ups, and landscape lighting enhance the waterfront experience. Located just across the street, the neighborhood amenities include a swimming pool, tennis courts, and a clubhouse. Additional upgrades include a new AC unit for the downstairs area, two new water heaters, and a completely replaced new roof with a lifespan of 30 years. Schedule your private showing today!
Supplements: ********
More Information MLS# BR2025004491
Listing Info
List Price/SqFt: 160.94
Property Attached: No
Document Modified: 2025-11-28 22:10:51.611156
Status: Active
Listing Date: 2025-03-14
Listing Price: 599500
Current Price: $599,500
Type: Single Family Residence
Modification Timestamp: 2026-01-30T19:18:18Z
Photo Modified: 2026-01-30T17:14:23Z
Location, Tax & Legal Info
School District: East Baton Rouge
Legal Desc: WARD 1-4, LOT:51, SUBDIV:LAKE SHERWOOD ACRES. 1973.WARD 1-4, LOT:51, SUBDIV:LAKE SHERWOOD ACRES. 1973.
General Property Description
Lot Dimensions: 16X10X63X147X79X65X153
Stories: 2
SqFt - Living: 3725
SqFt - Source: Blueprint
SqFt - Total: 4661
Mineral Rights: Conveyed
Assn Fee $: 823
Assn Fee Terms: Yearly
SqFt - Covered Porch: 328
SqFt - Storage: 105
SqFt - Garage: 503
Acreage Range: 0 - 0.5
Pool on Subject Property: No
# Bedrooms: 4
Baths - Full: 3
Total Baths: 3
Year Built: 1979
Acres: 0.38
Remarks & Misc
Remarks: *This property offers a rare opportunity to assume the seller's existing loan at a favorable 2.49% interest rate, subject to lender approval.* Experience waterfront living at its finest in this custom designed home, perfectly positioned on a premier lakefront lot, with breathtaking lake views from every room. The expansive living room features 9' ceilings, a grand gas fireplace, and an abundance of natural light. The well appointed kitchen boasts a 5 burner gas stove, double oven, walk-in pantry, and ample custom storage. Enjoy seamless indoor outdoor living with direct access to the fully screened patio. A full wet bar, complete with a bar sink, ice maker, upper and lower cabinetry, glassware rack, and space for barstools, adds to the home's entertaining appeal. The kitchen dining area offers views of the lake and includes a built-in natural gas indoor grill for year round cooking. Designed for versatility, this home offers two master suites. The office, just off the master, can serve as a mother in law suite or game room; featuring built in cabinetry and its own private bathroom. The grand foyer, with its soaring 18' ceilings, leads to a striking staircase and second floor balcony. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms offer stunning views, with one featuring a private balcony overlooking the lake. The beautifully landscaped front and back yards provide both curb appeal and serene lakeside privacy. Step onto the wood deck to enjoy the pergola covered sitting area, outdoor shower, and relaxing hot tub. Along the water's edge, a steel bulkhead ensures shoreline stability, while the private boat dock, tie-ups, and landscape lighting enhance the waterfront experience. Located just across the street, the neighborhood amenities include a swimming pool, tennis courts, and a clubhouse. Additional upgrades include a new AC unit for the downstairs area, two new water heaters, and a completely replaced new roof with a lifespan of 30 years. Schedule your private showing today!
Office/Member/Contract Info
List AOR: GBRAR
Style
Mediterranean: 1
Siding
Stucco: 1
Parking
Garage: 1
Construction
Brick: 1
Frame: 1
Foundation
Slab: 1
Exterior
Balcony: 1
Gas/Propane Grill: 1
Hot Tub: 1
Outside Light: 1
Patio
Open: 1
Screened: 1
Fireplace
1 Fireplace: 1
Heating
Central: 1
Natural Gas: 1
None: 1
Interior
9+ Ft Ceiling: 1
Bookcases: 1
Crown Molding: 1
Double Vanity: 1
Electric Dryer Con: 1
Gas Stove Con: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Varied Ceiling Heights: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Wet Bar: 1
Cooling
2 or More Units: 1
Central Air: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Gas Cooktop: 1
Indoor Grill: 1
Microwave: 1
Trash Compactor: 1
Wall Oven: 1
Utilities
Gas: Entergy: 1
Countertops
Solid Surface: 1
Rooms
Bedroom 1: 1
Bedroom 1 Level: First
Den: 1
Den Level: First
Dining Room: 1
Dining Room Level: First
Foyer: 1
Foyer Level: First
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: First
Primary Bedroom: 1
Primary Bedroom Level: First
Utility Room: 1
Utility Room Level: First
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3: 1
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4: 1
Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5: 1
Bedroom 5 Level: Second
Bedroom 6: 1
Bedroom 6 Level: Second
Bedroom 7: 1
Bedroom 7 Level: First
Bedroom 8: 1
Bedroom 8 Level: First
Waterfront
Dock/Mooring: 1
Lake/Pond: 1
View: 1
Amenities
Club House: 1
Community Pool: 1
Playground: 1
Lot
Water Frontage: 1
Other Structures
Gazebo: 1
Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
Rural Development: 1
VA: 1
Showing
See Remarks: 1
HOA Includes
Accounting: 1
Originating Details
Originating System ID: ROAMP
Originating System Key: 2025004491
Originating System Listing ID: 2025004491
Originating System Name: ROAM Paragon
Location Tax Legal Info
Street Number: 12426
Dir: N
Street Name: LAKE SHERWOOD AVE
Parish: East Baton Rouge
State: LA
Zip Code: 70816
Area: EBR MLS Area 43
Tax Assessment Number: 1875957
Directions: Coursey to Lake Sherwood Ave. North. Follow Rd as it curves to left, and home is on the left.
Property Features
Style: Mediterranean
Siding: Stucco
Parking: Garage
Construction: Brick; Frame
Foundation: Slab
Interior: 9+ Ft Ceiling; Bookcases; Crown Molding; Double Vanity; Electric Dryer Con; Gas Stove Con; Kitchen Island; Varied Ceiling Heights; Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar
Fireplace: 1 Fireplace
Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood
Heating: Central; Natural Gas; None
Cooling: 2 or More Units; Central Air
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Gas Cooktop; Indoor Grill; Microwave; Trash Compactor; Wall Oven
Countertops: Solid Surface
Rooms: Bedroom 1; Den; Dining Room; Foyer; Kitchen; Primary Bedroom; Utility Room; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bedroom 6; Bedroom 7; Bedroom 8
Lot: Water Frontage
Patio: Open; Screened
Amenities: Club House; Community Pool; Playground
Exterior: Balcony; Gas/Propane Grill; Hot Tub; Outside Light
Other Structures: Gazebo
Waterfront: Dock/Mooring; Lake/Pond; View
Utilities: Gas: Entergy
HOA Includes: Accounting
Financing: Cash; Conventional; FHA; Rural Development; VA
Showing: See Remarks
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
Length: 17.70
Width: 13.20
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 17.70
Width: 13.20
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 17.70
Width: 13.20
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 17.70
Width: 13.20
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 17.70
Width: 13.20
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 17.70
Width: 13.20
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 17.70
Width: 13.20
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Bedroom 1
Length: 16.30
Width: 13.40
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Bedroom 2
Length: 16.80
Width: 13.40
Level: Second
Remarks: BEDROOM
Bedroom 3
Length: 15.50
Width: 13.30
Level: Second
Remarks: BEDROOM
Utility Room
Length: 6.00
Width: 6.00
Level: First
Remarks: UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room
Length: 6.00
Width: 6.00
Level: First
Remarks: UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room
Length: 6.00
Width: 6.00
Level: First
Remarks: UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room
Length: 6.00
Width: 6.00
Level: First
Remarks: UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room
Length: 6.00
Width: 6.00
Level: First
Remarks: UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room
Length: 6.00
Width: 6.00
Level: First
Remarks: UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room
Length: 6.00
Width: 6.00
Level: First
Remarks: UTILITY ROOM
Bedroom 4
Length: 15.50
Width: 13.30
Level: Second
Remarks: BEDROOM
Bedroom 5
Length: 16.80
Width: 13.40
Level: Second
Remarks: BEDROOM
Den
Length: 29.20
Width: 19.30
Level: First
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 29.20
Width: 19.30
Level: First
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 29.20
Width: 19.30
Level: First
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 29.20
Width: 19.30
Level: First
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 29.20
Width: 19.30
Level: First
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 29.20
Width: 19.30
Level: First
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 29.20
Width: 19.30
Level: First
Remarks: DEN
Foyer
Length: 26.60
Width: 13.40
Level: First
Remarks: FOYER
Foyer
Length: 26.60
Width: 13.40
Level: First
Remarks: FOYER
Foyer
Length: 26.60
Width: 13.40
Level: First
Remarks: FOYER
Foyer
Length: 26.60
Width: 13.40
Level: First
Remarks: FOYER
Foyer
Length: 26.60
Width: 13.40
Level: First
Remarks: FOYER
Foyer
Length: 26.60
Width: 13.40
Level: First
Remarks: FOYER
Foyer
Length: 26.60
Width: 13.40
Level: First
Remarks: FOYER
Bedroom 6
Length: 15.50
Width: 13.30
Level: Second
Remarks: BEDROOM
Bedroom 7
Length: 16.30
Width: 13.40
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Bedroom 8
Length: 16.30
Width: 13.40
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Dining Room
Length: 13.00
Width: 13.00
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
Length: 13.00
Width: 13.00
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
Length: 13.00
Width: 13.00
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
Length: 13.00
Width: 13.00
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
Length: 13.00
Width: 13.00
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
Length: 13.00
Width: 13.00
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
Length: 13.00
Width: 13.00
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Kitchen
Length: 15.30
Width: 13.70
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 15.30
Width: 13.70
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 15.30
Width: 13.70
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 15.30
Width: 13.70
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 15.30
Width: 13.70
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 15.30
Width: 13.70
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 15.30
Width: 13.70
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Documents
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Listing Office:
Keller Williams Realty-First Choice
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Last Updated: January - 30 - 2026
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