8709 FOREST HILL DR, Baton Rouge, LA 70809 (MLS# BR2026010558)

8709 FOREST HILL DR, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

New Listing
$299,999
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,724 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 14,375 Status: Active
Current Price: $299,999 List Date: 6/09/2026 Last Modified: 6/09/2026

Overview

Description

GREAT LOCATION! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on an oversized corner lot, offers plenty of space and functional living. The main living areas feature new flooring, while the spacious living room is full of natural light with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen includes updated epoxy faux marble countertops, a classic subway tile backsplash, and an eat-in bar for casual dining. Adding warmth and character, the living room and oversized laundry room showcase cedar walls and ceilings, with the laundry area providing abundant storage space. A large additional den offers flexibility and could easily serve as a game room, playroom, home office, or second living area. Both bathrooms have been updated with subway tile tub surrounds, new toilets and new faucets. Additional features include a NEW ROOF and two HVAC units that are less than three years old and currently under a maintenance contract, providing added peace of mind. Outside, you'll find mature shade trees, a cove ...

Listing Details MLS# BR2026010558

Listing Info

Delayed Marketing
No
Listing Price
299999
List Price/SqFt
143.27
Type
Single Family Residence
Modification Timestamp
2026-06-09T21:20:24Z
Photo Modified
2026-06-09T16:48:53Z

Location Tax Legal Info

Street Number
8709
Street Name
FOREST HILL DR
Parish
East Baton Rouge
State
LA
Zip Code
70809
Area
EBR MLS Area 62
Tax Assessment Number
1786601
Directions
Take I-12 to Essen Lane Exit. Right onto Essen Lane. Left at first red light into the LA Archives Rd, continue on the service road to Forest Hill Dr., Right onto Forest Hill Dr, house down on the left on the corner.

General Property Description

# Bedrooms
3
Baths - Full
2
Total Baths
2
SqFt - Living
2094
SqFt - Total
2724
SqFt - Source
Appraiser
Stories
Yes
SqFt - Covered Porch
170
SqFt - Carport
460
Year Built
1968
Acres
0.33
Acreage Range
0 - 0.5
Lot Dimensions
100x145
Mineral Rights
Conveyed
Pool on Subject Property
No

Rooms

Bedroom 1 Level
First
Den Level
First
Kitchen Level
First
Laundry 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
First
Bedroom 6 Level
First
Bedroom 1
Yes
Den
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Laundry
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 4
Yes
Bedroom 5
Yes
Bedroom 6
Yes

Originating Details

Originating System ID
ROAMP
Originating System Key
2026010558
Originating System Listing ID
2026010558
Originating System Name
ROAM Paragon

Location, Tax & Legal Info

School District
East Baton Rouge
Legal Desc
Ward: 3-3, Subdivision: Forest Hill, Lot: 6.

More Information

Remarks & Misc

Remarks
GREAT LOCATION! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on an oversized corner lot, offers plenty of space and functional living. The main living areas feature new flooring, while the spacious living room is full of natural light with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen includes updated epoxy faux marble countertops, a classic subway tile backsplash, and an eat-in bar for casual dining. Adding warmth and character, the living room and oversized laundry room showcase cedar walls and ceilings, with the laundry area providing abundant storage space. A large additional den offers flexibility and could easily serve as a game room, playroom, home office, or second living area. Both bathrooms have been updated with subway tile tub surrounds, new toilets and new faucets. Additional features include a NEW ROOF and two HVAC units that are less than three years old and currently under a maintenance contract, providing added peace of mind. Outside, you'll find mature shade trees, a covered back patio, two storage sheds, and a two-car carport, making this property a great option for those looking for space, convenience, and value in a well established neighborhood. Ideally situated with convenient access to I-10 and I-12, this home is just minutes from shopping, restaurants, hospitals, grocery stores, and everyday conveniences--putting everything you need right at your fingertips!

Office/Member/Contract Info

List AOR
GBRAR

Style

Traditional
Yes

Siding

Vinyl Siding
Yes

Parking

Carport
Yes

Construction

Brick
Yes

Foundation

Slab
Yes

Exterior

Outside Light
Yes

Patio

Covered
Yes

Fireplace

1 Fireplace
Yes

Roof

Composition
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes

Interior

Bookcases
Yes
Crown Molding
Yes
Electric Dryer Con
Yes
Electric Stove Con
Yes
Electric Washer Con
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes

Cooling

2 or More Units
Yes

Flooring

Tile
Yes
Other
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Electric Cooktop
Yes

Utilities

Gas: Atmos
Yes

Countertops

Solid Surface
Yes

Lot

Corner
Yes

Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
Rural Development
Yes
VA
Yes

Property Features

Style: Traditional Siding: Vinyl Siding Parking: Carport Construction: Brick Foundation: Slab Roof: Composition Interior: Bookcases; Crown Molding; Electric Dryer Con; Electric Stove Con; Electric Washer Con; Walk-In Closet(s) Fireplace: 1 Fireplace Flooring: Tile; Other Heating: Central Cooling: 2 or More Units Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Electric Cooktop Countertops: Solid Surface Rooms: Bedroom 1; Den; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bedroom 6 Lot: Corner Patio: Covered Exterior: Outside Light Utilities: Gas: Atmos Financing: Cash; Conventional; FHA; Rural Development; VA

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Level Remarks
Living Room 15.20 23.60 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 15.20 23.60 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 15.20 23.60 First LIVING ROOM
Laundry 11.00 13.00 First LAUNDRY
Laundry 11.00 13.00 First LAUNDRY
Laundry 11.00 13.00 First LAUNDRY
Den 17.30 23.20 First DEN
Den 17.30 23.20 First DEN
Den 17.30 23.20 First DEN
Bedroom 1 10.50 11.40 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 2 10.50 11.40 First BEDROOM
Kitchen 12.60 16.60 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 12.60 16.60 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 12.60 16.60 First KITCHEN
Primary Bedroom 11.10 11.10 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 11.10 11.10 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 11.10 11.10 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Bedroom 3 10.50 11.40 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 4 10.50 11.40 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 5 10.50 11.40 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 6 10.50 11.40 First BEDROOM
IDX
Listing Office: RE/MAX Professional
Last Updated: June - 09 - 2026
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