3161 SVENDSON DR, Baton Rouge, LA 70809 (MLS# BR2026003927)

3161 SVENDSON DR, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

$1,495,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 5,042 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 17,424 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,495,000 List Date: 3/05/2026 Last Modified: 5/01/2026

Overview

Description

Located in the heart of Bocage, this beautifully updated home blends timeless Southern architecture with refined finishes. The home offers 5 bedrooms and 4 baths, with travertine and heart of pine floors throughout the main living areas. The inviting living room features soaring tray-vaulted ceilings with reclaimed wood beams, a fireplace, and a wet bar with a leathered quartzite counter, along with three sets of French doors that fill the space with natural light and open to the patio and backyard. A large formal dining room provides an elegant setting for gatherings and entertaining. The kitchen is designed for gathering, featuring granite countertops, a stone backsplash, and an oversized island with seating, flowing seamlessly into the keeping and dining areas. The primary suite offers a spacious retreat, while the primary bath features dual vanities on opposite sides, a large walk-in shower, abundant storage, and a dedicated dressing area. Three additional bedrooms and two baths ar ...

Listing Details MLS# BR2026003927

Listing Info

Delayed Marketing
No
Listing Price
1495000
List Price/SqFt
349.79
Type
Single Family Residence
Document Modified
2026-03-05 12:28:04.661211
Modification Timestamp
2026-05-01T18:53:34Z
Photo Modified
2026-04-09T10:13:50Z

Location Tax Legal Info

Street Number
3161
Street Name
SVENDSON DR
Parish
East Baton Rouge
State
LA
Zip Code
70809
Subdivision
Jefferson Place
Area
EBR MLS Area 61
Tax Assessment Number
901369
Directions
From JEFFERSON HWY turn on McCarroll RIGHT ON RICHARDS, RIGHT ON SVENDSON.

General Property Description

# Bedrooms
5
Baths - Full
4
Total Baths
4
SqFt - Living
4274
SqFt - Total
5042
SqFt - Source
Approximate
SqFt - Covered Porch
242
SqFt - Storage
73
SqFt - Garage
453
Year Built
1962
Acres
0.4
Acreage Range
0 - 0.5
Lot Dimensions
100 x 175
Mineral Rights
Conveyed
Pool on Subject Property
No

Rooms

Bedroom 1 Level
First
Dining Room Level
First
Foyer Level
First
Kitchen Level
First
Living Room Level
First
Primary Bedroom Level
First
Bedroom 2 Level
First
Bedroom 3 Level
First
Bedroom 4 Level
First
Bedroom 5 Level
Second
Bedroom 6 Level
First
Bedroom 7 Level
First
Bedroom 8 Level
First
Bedroom 1
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Foyer
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 4
Yes
Bedroom 5
Yes
Bedroom 6
Yes
Bedroom 7
Yes
Bedroom 8
Yes

Originating Details

Originating System ID
ROAMP
Originating System Key
2026003927
Originating System Listing ID
2026003927
Originating System Name
ROAM Paragon

Location, Tax & Legal Info

School District
East Baton Rouge
Legal Desc
Ward: 1-3, Subdivision: Jefferson Place, Lot: 224.

More Information

Remarks & Misc

Remarks
Located in the heart of Bocage, this beautifully updated home blends timeless Southern architecture with refined finishes. The home offers 5 bedrooms and 4 baths, with travertine and heart of pine floors throughout the main living areas. The inviting living room features soaring tray-vaulted ceilings with reclaimed wood beams, a fireplace, and a wet bar with a leathered quartzite counter, along with three sets of French doors that fill the space with natural light and open to the patio and backyard. A large formal dining room provides an elegant setting for gatherings and entertaining. The kitchen is designed for gathering, featuring granite countertops, a stone backsplash, and an oversized island with seating, flowing seamlessly into the keeping and dining areas. The primary suite offers a spacious retreat, while the primary bath features dual vanities on opposite sides, a large walk-in shower, abundant storage, and a dedicated dressing area. Three additional bedrooms and two baths are located down a separate hallway on the first floor, thoughtfully split from the primary suite for added privacy. A suite above the garage is connected to the home's interior and provides exceptional flexibility with its own living area and full bath, making it ideal as a guest suite, second primary suite, or private living space. Additional features include a whole-house generator and a charming patio perfect for outdoor entertaining. A rare opportunity to own a distinctive home in one of Baton Rouge's most desirable neighborhoods.

Office/Member/Contract Info

List AOR
GBRAR

Style

Traditional
Yes

Parking

Garage
Yes

Equipment

Generator
Yes

Construction

Brick
Yes
Frame
Yes

Foundation

Slab
Yes

Fireplace

1 Fireplace
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes

Interior

Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes

Cooling

2 or More Units
Yes
Central Air
Yes

Flooring

Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Fencing

Other
Yes

Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Reserved Item

Light Fixtures
Yes
Other - See Remarks
Yes

Property Features

Style: Traditional Parking: Garage Construction: Brick; Frame Foundation: Slab Interior: Walk-In Closet(s) Fireplace: 1 Fireplace Flooring: Tile; Wood Heating: Central Cooling: 2 or More Units; Central Air Rooms: Bedroom 1; Dining Room; Foyer; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bedroom 6; Bedroom 7; Bedroom 8 Equipment: Generator Fencing: Other Reserved Item: Light Fixtures; Other - See Remarks Financing: Cash; Conventional

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Level Remarks
Bedroom 1 11.20 13.10 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 2 11.20 13.10 First BEDROOM
Foyer 15.20 7.90 First FOYER
Foyer 15.20 7.90 First FOYER
Foyer 15.20 7.90 First FOYER
Foyer 15.20 7.90 First FOYER
Foyer 15.20 7.90 First FOYER
Foyer 15.20 7.90 First FOYER
Dining Room 15.30 15.90 First DINING ROOM
Dining Room 15.30 15.90 First DINING ROOM
Dining Room 15.30 15.90 First DINING ROOM
Dining Room 15.30 15.90 First DINING ROOM
Dining Room 15.30 15.90 First DINING ROOM
Dining Room 15.30 15.90 First DINING ROOM
Bedroom 3 11.10 13.00 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 4 13.00 15.20 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 5 15.60 22.20 Second BEDROOM
Bedroom 6 11.10 13.00 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 7 11.20 13.10 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 8 13.00 15.20 First BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 17.40 18.10 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 17.40 18.10 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 17.40 18.10 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 17.40 18.10 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 17.40 18.10 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 17.40 18.10 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Kitchen 15.30 15.90 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 15.30 15.90 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 15.30 15.90 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 15.30 15.90 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 15.30 15.90 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 15.30 15.90 First KITCHEN
Living Room 19.40 19.80 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 19.40 19.80 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 19.40 19.80 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 19.40 19.80 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 19.40 19.80 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 19.40 19.80 First LIVING ROOM
IDX
Listing Office: Amelia Fine Homes LLC
Last Updated: May - 01 - 2026
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