1469 HOOD AVE, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
New Listing
$579,900
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
4
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
3,619
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
13,068
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$579,900
List Date:
4/19/2026
Last Modified:
4/20/2026
Description
Located in the highly sought-after Southdowns neighborhood, this timeless 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is an entertainer's dream. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the expansive 900-square-foot front porch, perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. The home also features a massive covered back porch crafted entirely of cypress and complete with a brick wood-burning fireplace, creating the ultimate outdoor living space to enjoy year-round. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room with its own wood-burning fireplace and a stylish bar area with built-in cabinetry, ideal for entertaining. Beautiful French doors and an abundance of windows fill the home with natural light, enhancing its charm and warmth throughout. The well-appointed kitchen offers bar seating, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, a gas cooktop, granite countertops, and a large pantry. A formal dining room and separate breakfast area provide added flexibility for both everyday living and special occasions. All bedrooms are generously sized, while the primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat with dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and a stunning walk-in closet. Situated on a larger-than-average lot for Southdowns, the beautifully landscaped yard offers both beauty and space. Additional highlights include tankless water heaters and a brand-new roof for added peace of mind. Full of character and located on one of Southdowns' most desirable streets, this home is truly a rare find.
Supplements: ********
More Information MLS# BR2026007114
Listing Info
Delayed Marketing: No
List Price/SqFt: 227.86
Status: Active
Listing Date: 2026-04-19
Listing Price: 579900
Current Price: $579,900
Type: Single Family Residence
Modification Timestamp: 2026-04-20T19:50:57Z
Photo Modified: 2026-04-19T18:50:25Z
Location, Tax & Legal Info
School District: East Baton Rouge
Legal Desc: Ward: 1-3, Subdivision: Young, Paul C. Tract, Lot: A. Lot A Of The Paul C. Young 2.385 Acre Tract In Southdowns, Meas. 90 Ft. Front On W Side Of Hood Ave. X 143.48 Ft. On S X 145.1 Ft. On N And 90 Ft. Across The Rear. 1953.
General Property Description
Lot Dimensions: 90x143.48x90x145.1
Stories: 1
SqFt - Living: 2545
SqFt - Source: Approximate
SqFt - Total: 3619
Mineral Rights: Conveyed
SqFt - Covered Porch: 905
SqFt - Storage: 169
Acreage Range: 0 - 0.5
Pool on Subject Property: No
# Bedrooms: 4
Baths - Full: 3
Total Baths: 3
Year Built: 1945
Acres: 0.3
Remarks & Misc
Remarks: Located in the highly sought-after Southdowns neighborhood, this timeless 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is an entertainer's dream. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the expansive 900-square-foot front porch, perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. The home also features a massive covered back porch crafted entirely of cypress and complete with a brick wood-burning fireplace, creating the ultimate outdoor living space to enjoy year-round. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room with its own wood-burning fireplace and a stylish bar area with built-in cabinetry, ideal for entertaining. Beautiful French doors and an abundance of windows fill the home with natural light, enhancing its charm and warmth throughout. The well-appointed kitchen offers bar seating, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, a gas cooktop, granite countertops, and a large pantry. A formal dining room and separate breakfast area provide added flexibility for both everyday living and special occasions. All bedrooms are generously sized, while the primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat with dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and a stunning walk-in closet. Situated on a larger-than-average lot for Southdowns, the beautifully landscaped yard offers both beauty and space. Additional highlights include tankless water heaters and a brand-new roof for added peace of mind. Full of character and located on one of Southdowns' most desirable streets, this home is truly a rare find.
Office/Member/Contract Info
List AOR: GBRAR
Style
Traditional: 1
Construction
Frame: 1
Foundation
Piers: 1
Exterior
Outside Light: 1
Fireplace
2 Fireplaces: 1
Wood Burning: 1
Heating
Central: 1
Interior
Double Vanity: 1
Separate Shower: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Flooring
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Gas Cooktop: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Utilities
Gas: Entergy: 1
Countertops
Granite: 1
Rooms
Bedroom 1: 1
Bedroom 1 Level: First
Dining Room: 1
Dining Room Level: First
Living Room: 1
Living Room Level: First
Primary Bedroom: 1
Primary Bedroom Level: First
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 3: 1
Bedroom 3 Level: First
Bedroom 4: 1
Bedroom 4 Level: First
Bedroom 5: 1
Bedroom 5 Level: First
Bedroom 6: 1
Bedroom 6 Level: First
Bedroom 7: 1
Bedroom 7 Level: First
Bedroom 8: 1
Bedroom 8 Level: First
Fencing
Full: 1
Wood: 1
Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA: 1
Originating Details
Originating System ID: ROAMP
Originating System Key: 2026007114
Originating System Listing ID: 2026007114
Originating System Name: ROAM Paragon
Location Tax Legal Info
Street Number: 1469
Street Name: HOOD AVE
Parish: East Baton Rouge
State: LA
Zip Code: 70808
Area: EBR MLS Area 52
Tax Assessment Number: 523925
Directions: I-10E TO ACADIAN THRUWAY. RIGHT ONTO ACADIAN THRUWAY TO STANFORD AVENUE. LEFT ONTO HYACINTH AVE. RIGHT ONTO HOOD AVENUE. HOME ON LEFT.
Property Features
Style: Traditional
Construction: Frame
Foundation: Piers
Interior: Double Vanity; Separate Shower; Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace: 2 Fireplaces; Wood Burning
Flooring: Tile; Wood
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Gas Cooktop; Microwave; Refrigerator
Countertops: Granite
Rooms: Bedroom 1; Dining Room; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bedroom 6; Bedroom 7; Bedroom 8
Fencing: Full; Wood
Exterior: Outside Light
Utilities: Gas: Entergy
Financing: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA
Room Information
Bedroom 1
Length: 15.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Dining Room
Length: 11.30
Width: 20.10
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
Length: 11.30
Width: 20.10
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
Length: 11.30
Width: 20.10
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
Length: 11.30
Width: 20.10
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Bedroom 2
Length: 11.30
Width: 11.10
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Bedroom 3
Length: 15.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Living Room
Length: 15.30
Width: 23.40
Level: First
Remarks: LIVING ROOM
Living Room
Length: 15.30
Width: 23.40
Level: First
Remarks: LIVING ROOM
Living Room
Length: 15.30
Width: 23.40
Level: First
Remarks: LIVING ROOM
Living Room
Length: 15.30
Width: 23.40
Level: First
Remarks: LIVING ROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 22.00
Width: 15.00
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 22.00
Width: 15.00
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 22.00
Width: 15.00
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 22.00
Width: 15.00
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Bedroom 4
Length: 15.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Bedroom 5
Length: 11.30
Width: 11.10
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Bedroom 6
Length: 15.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Bedroom 7
Length: 11.80
Width: 11.80
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Bedroom 8
Length: 11.80
Width: 11.80
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Listing Office:
Pennant Real Estate
IDX
Last Updated: April - 20 - 2026
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