Southdowns Stunner just off parade route! This fully renovated 4BR/3BA home in the heart of Southdowns was taken down to the studs and rebuilt, featuring all-new plumbing, electrical, HVAC, roof, and windows. The spacious open split floor plan offers a flexible living/dining/keeping area that opens to the designer kitchen with custom cabinets, quartzite countertops, marble backsplash, and a gas range. Enjoy high-end finishes throughout, including solid core doors, a premium tankless water heater, and enhanced insulation for soundproofing and privacy. The primary suite showcases a massive custom-built stone shower that must be seen in person to fully appreciate. With a private exterior entry, the primary suite also offers flexible use as a guest or in-law suite. A second bedroom boasts a private en-suite as well, with two additional bedrooms sharing a hall bath. The laundry room includes a brand-new washer and dryer, and just off the laundry is a bonus room ideal for a home office or hobby space. With natural light throughout, the home includes a new fenced backyard and a new patio. Tucked away on a quiet street, enjoy walking distance to St. Aloysius and the LSU lakes, with quick access to LSU’s campus and countless shopping, dining, and entertainment options nearby. Don’t miss out on this fantastic move-in ready opportunity in the highly sought-after Southdowns area in Flood Zone X!
For sale
Price cut: $16K (8/14)
$499,000
1525 Hood Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
4beds
2,218sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1956
10,876.93 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$225/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New fenced backyardMarble backsplashPrivate exterior entryPremium tankless water heaterCustom cabinetsQuartzite countertopsSolid core doors
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 20, 2025 at 11:46am
Listed by:
Matt Noel,
Coldwell Banker ONE 225-925-2500
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2025012212

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bath
- Level: First
- Area: 176.25
- Dimensions: 15 x 11.75
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 111.9
- Width: 10.25
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 120.07
- Width: 10.83
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 158.29
- Width: 10.92
Primary bathroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Shower Only
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 403.17
Kitchen
- Features: Counters Solid Surface, Stone Counters, Kitchen Island
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 287.38
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Inside, Washer/Dryer Hookups, Laundry Room
Features
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,510
- Total interior livable area: 2,218 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
- Frontage length: 73
Lot
- Size: 10,876.93 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 73 x 149
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 00733059
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick Siding, Fiber Cement, Brick, Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Entergy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Southdowns
Location
- Region: Baton Rouge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $225/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $232,100
- Annual tax amount: $2,718
- Price range: $499K - $499K
- Date on market: 6/30/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
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