452 CORNELL AVE, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
$1,150,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
4
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
3,648
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
13,504
Status:
Pending
Current Price:
$1,150,000
List Date:
9/03/2025
Last Modified:
5/01/2026
Overview
Description
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A "Crown Jewel" of College Town! Located on a large corner lot beneath a majestic oak tree, this four-bedroom three bath home blends timeless character and charm with modern comfort. This home has exceptional curb appeal with lush mature landscaping achieved overtime by Michael Hopping, landscape architect, is a vision! Guest parking leads to walkways and the welcoming entrance exuding understated elegance and sophistication. Enter the welcoming foyer into the spacious living room anchored by a warm fireplace that flows effortlessly into the dining room. The light filled sunroom/breakfast area is surrounded by windows overlooking the extraordinarily lushly landscaped backyard that creates a serene oasis. The charming, well-appointed kitchen features a freestanding Wolf range perfect for the discerning cook. The main level includes a bedroom and an office privately located and ideal for flexible living. Upstairs the primary bedroom and additional bedrooms offer comfort and privacy. Additional features include a detached 274 square-foot studio apartment and bath, a slate roof, copper, gutters, and a whole house generator. The current owner has lived in this meticulously kept home for 50 years and along with Helaine Moyse, interior decorator, have over time created something truly special. With its combination of location, character, and livability this home delivers a lifestyle of elegance, ease, and history in the heart of College Town at the gates of LSU
Listing Details MLS# BR2025016946
Listing Info
- Listing Price
- 1150000
- List Price/SqFt
- 392.89
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- Document Modified
- 2025-09-26 14:11:14.299239
- Modification Timestamp
- 2026-05-01T20:40:36Z
- Photo Modified
- 2026-03-04T18:29:50Z
Location Tax Legal Info
- Street Number
- 452
- Street Name
- CORNELL AVE
- Parish
- East Baton Rouge
- State
- LA
- Zip Code
- 70808
- Area
- EBR MLS Area 52
- Tax Assessment Number
- 510963
- Directions
- Highland Rd to LSU Ave left on Yale, home is on the left (corner of Cornell Ave & Yale Ave)
General Property Description
- # Bedrooms
- 4
- Baths - Full
- 3
- Total Baths
- 3
- SqFt - Living
- 2927
- SqFt - Total
- 3648
- SqFt - Source
- Appraiser
- SqFt - Garage
- 447
- Year Built
- 1940
- Acres
- 0.31
- Acreage Range
- 0 - 0.5
- Assn Fee $
- 75
- Lot Dimensions
- 100 x 140
- Mineral Rights
- Conveyed
- Pool on Subject Property
- No
Status Change Info
- Under Contract Date
- 2026-04-01
Rooms
- Bedroom 1 Level
- Second
- Dining Room Level
- First
- Kitchen Level
- First
- Living Room Level
- First
- Office Level
- First
- Primary Bedroom Level
- Second
- Bedroom 2 Level
- Second
- Bedroom 3 Level
- Second
- Bedroom 4 Level
- Second
- Bedroom 5 Level
- Second
- Bedroom 6 Level
- First
- Bedroom 7 Level
- First
- Bedroom 8 Level
- First
- Bedroom 1
- Yes
- Dining Room
- Yes
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Living Room
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom
- Yes
- Office
- 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
- 2025016946
- Originating System Listing ID
- 2025016946
- Originating System Name
- ROAM Paragon
More Information
Location, Tax & Legal Info
- School District
- East Baton Rouge
- Legal Desc
- Ward: 1-3, Subdivision: College Town, Lot: 4 +, Block: 12. Lot 4 And The East Or Adjacent 25Ft. Of Lot 3 Sq. 12 College Town,Meas. 100 Ft. Front On Cornell Ave.X 140 Ft. Along Yale Av. 1974.(96-8946)
Remarks & Misc
- Remarks
- A "Crown Jewel" of College Town! Located on a large corner lot beneath a majestic oak tree, this four-bedroom three bath home blends timeless character and charm with modern comfort. This home has exceptional curb appeal with lush mature landscaping achieved overtime by Michael Hopping, landscape architect, is a vision! Guest parking leads to walkways and the welcoming entrance exuding understated elegance and sophistication. Enter the welcoming foyer into the spacious living room anchored by a warm fireplace that flows effortlessly into the dining room. The light filled sunroom/breakfast area is surrounded by windows overlooking the extraordinarily lushly landscaped backyard that creates a serene oasis. The charming, well-appointed kitchen features a freestanding Wolf range perfect for the discerning cook. The main level includes a bedroom and an office privately located and ideal for flexible living. Upstairs the primary bedroom and additional bedrooms offer comfort and privacy. Additional features include a detached 274 square-foot studio apartment and bath, a slate roof, copper, gutters, and a whole house generator. The current owner has lived in this meticulously kept home for 50 years and along with Helaine Moyse, interior decorator, have over time created something truly special. With its combination of location, character, and livability this home delivers a lifestyle of elegance, ease, and history in the heart of College Town at the gates of LSU
Office/Member/Contract Info
- List AOR
- GBRAR
Style
- Traditional
- Yes
Siding
- Wood
- Yes
Parking
- Garage
- Yes
Equipment
- Generator
- Yes
Construction
- Frame
- Yes
Foundation
- Slab
- Yes
Exterior
- Outside Light
- Yes
Patio
- Open
- Yes
Fireplace
- 1 Fireplace
- Yes
Roof
- Slate
- Yes
Heating
- Central
- Yes
Interior
- Bookcases
- Yes
- Crown Molding
- Yes
Cooling
- 2 or More Units
- Yes
- Central Air
- Yes
Flooring
- Slate
- Yes
- Tile
- Yes
- Wood
- Yes
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Disposal
- Yes
- Ice Machine
- Yes
Fencing
- Wood
- Yes
Lot
- Corner
- Yes
Financing
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
- Private Banking
- Yes
Reserved Item
- Other - See Remarks
- Yes
Property Features
Style:
Traditional
Siding:
Wood
Parking:
Garage
Construction:
Frame
Foundation:
Slab
Roof:
Slate
Interior:
Bookcases; Crown Molding
Fireplace:
1 Fireplace
Flooring:
Slate; Tile; Wood
Heating:
Central
Cooling:
2 or More Units; Central Air
Appliances:
Dishwasher; Disposal; Ice Machine
Rooms:
Bedroom 1; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Office; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bedroom 6; Bedroom 7; Bedroom 8
Equipment:
Generator
Fencing:
Wood
Lot:
Corner
Patio:
Open
Exterior:
Outside Light
Reserved Item:
Other - See Remarks
Financing:
Cash; Conventional; Private Banking
Room Information
| Room Name | Length | Width | Level | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedroom 1 | 12.00 | 10.30 | Second | BEDROOM |
| Bedroom 2 | 16.20 | 12.40 | Second | BEDROOM |
| Kitchen | 15.90 | 10.90 | First | KITCHEN |
| Kitchen | 15.90 | 10.90 | First | KITCHEN |
| Kitchen | 15.90 | 10.90 | First | KITCHEN |
| Kitchen | 15.90 | 10.90 | First | KITCHEN |
| Kitchen | 15.90 | 10.90 | First | KITCHEN |
| Kitchen | 15.90 | 10.90 | First | KITCHEN |
| Kitchen | 15.90 | 10.90 | First | KITCHEN |
| Kitchen | 15.90 | 10.90 | First | KITCHEN |
| Kitchen | 15.90 | 10.90 | First | KITCHEN |
| Kitchen | 15.90 | 10.90 | First | KITCHEN |
| Kitchen | 15.90 | 10.90 | First | KITCHEN |
| Kitchen | 15.90 | 10.90 | First | KITCHEN |
| Kitchen | 15.90 | 10.90 | First | KITCHEN |
| Kitchen | 15.90 | 10.90 | First | KITCHEN |
| Kitchen | 15.90 | 10.90 | First | KITCHEN |
| Kitchen | 15.90 | 10.90 | First | KITCHEN |
| Bedroom 3 | 12.00 | 10.30 | Second | BEDROOM |
| Bedroom 4 | 12.00 | 10.30 | Second | BEDROOM |
| Bedroom 5 | 12.00 | 10.30 | Second | BEDROOM |
| Bedroom 6 | 13.10 | 12.00 | First | BEDROOM |
| Bedroom 7 | 13.10 | 12.00 | First | BEDROOM |
| Primary Bedroom | 17.60 | 13.10 | Second | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Primary Bedroom | 17.60 | 13.10 | Second | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Primary Bedroom | 17.60 | 13.10 | Second | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Primary Bedroom | 17.60 | 13.10 | Second | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Primary Bedroom | 17.60 | 13.10 | Second | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Primary Bedroom | 17.60 | 13.10 | Second | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Primary Bedroom | 17.60 | 13.10 | Second | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Primary Bedroom | 17.60 | 13.10 | Second | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Primary Bedroom | 17.60 | 13.10 | Second | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Primary Bedroom | 17.60 | 13.10 | Second | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Primary Bedroom | 17.60 | 13.10 | Second | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Primary Bedroom | 17.60 | 13.10 | Second | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Primary Bedroom | 17.60 | 13.10 | Second | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Primary Bedroom | 17.60 | 13.10 | Second | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Primary Bedroom | 17.60 | 13.10 | Second | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Primary Bedroom | 17.60 | 13.10 | Second | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Dining Room | 12.10 | 16.30 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Dining Room | 12.10 | 16.30 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Dining Room | 12.10 | 16.30 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Dining Room | 12.10 | 16.30 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Dining Room | 12.10 | 16.30 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Dining Room | 12.10 | 16.30 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Dining Room | 12.10 | 16.30 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Dining Room | 12.10 | 16.30 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Dining Room | 12.10 | 16.30 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Dining Room | 12.10 | 16.30 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Dining Room | 12.10 | 16.30 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Dining Room | 12.10 | 16.30 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Dining Room | 12.10 | 16.30 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Dining Room | 12.10 | 16.30 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Dining Room | 12.10 | 16.30 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Dining Room | 12.10 | 16.30 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Office | 18.00 | 10.10 | First | OFFICE |
| Office | 18.00 | 10.10 | First | OFFICE |
| Office | 18.00 | 10.10 | First | OFFICE |
| Office | 18.00 | 10.10 | First | OFFICE |
| Office | 18.00 | 10.10 | First | OFFICE |
| Office | 18.00 | 10.10 | First | OFFICE |
| Office | 18.00 | 10.10 | First | OFFICE |
| Office | 18.00 | 10.10 | First | OFFICE |
| Office | 18.00 | 10.10 | First | OFFICE |
| Office | 18.00 | 10.10 | First | OFFICE |
| Office | 18.00 | 10.10 | First | OFFICE |
| Office | 18.00 | 10.10 | First | OFFICE |
| Office | 18.00 | 10.10 | First | OFFICE |
| Office | 18.00 | 10.10 | First | OFFICE |
| Office | 18.00 | 10.10 | First | OFFICE |
| Office | 18.00 | 10.10 | First | OFFICE |
| Bedroom 8 | 13.10 | 12.00 | First | BEDROOM |
| Living Room | 14.00 | 21.90 | First | LIVING ROOM |
| Living Room | 14.00 | 21.90 | First | LIVING ROOM |
| Living Room | 14.00 | 21.90 | First | LIVING ROOM |
| Living Room | 14.00 | 21.90 | First | LIVING ROOM |
| Living Room | 14.00 | 21.90 | First | LIVING ROOM |
| Living Room | 14.00 | 21.90 | First | LIVING ROOM |
| Living Room | 14.00 | 21.90 | First | LIVING ROOM |
| Living Room | 14.00 | 21.90 | First | LIVING ROOM |
| Living Room | 14.00 | 21.90 | First | LIVING ROOM |
| Living Room | 14.00 | 21.90 | First | LIVING ROOM |
| Living Room | 14.00 | 21.90 | First | LIVING ROOM |
| Living Room | 14.00 | 21.90 | First | LIVING ROOM |
| Living Room | 14.00 | 21.90 | First | LIVING ROOM |
| Living Room | 14.00 | 21.90 | First | LIVING ROOM |
| Living Room | 14.00 | 21.90 | First | LIVING ROOM |
| Living Room | 14.00 | 21.90 | First | LIVING ROOM |
IDX
Listing Office:
Burns & Co., Inc.
Last Updated: May - 01 - 2026
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