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8119 Oakbrook Dr Baton Rouge, LA 70810
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Key Details
Sold Price $780,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single Family
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,478 sqft
Price per Sqft $224
Subdivision Oakbrook
MLS Listing ID 2023002594
Style Traditional
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
HOA Fees $70/ann
Year Built 1976
Lot Size 2.000 Acres
Property Description
HOME ON 2 ACRES with private pond, arbors, decks, goldfish pool w/waterfall, professional landscaping, neighborhood lake views and convenient to so much…doctors, grocery & drug stores, Perkins Rowe, YMCA, schools, restaurants, shopping, Interstate, etc. The home, itself, is 3BR/ 3BA plus upstairs Bonus Room (which could be 4th BR). There are “tranquil views” of this paradise piece of land from almost all areas of the home. As you walk through the old cypress front door, you will immediately see that the architect, John Desmond, created a unique and very comfortable home, mixing contemporary and traditional elements and materials. His signature is the beautiful open wood and iron staircase in the Foyer. Another special feature is the huge 32' x 17' Main Bedroom suite with fireplace in Sitting Area, bookcase, Ensuite Bath and door to a private side deck. Living Room features are old pine floors, high cathedral ceiling with beams, masonry f/pl and windows on 3 walls. The Dining Room also has old pine floors and bay window overlooking the front. The Kitchen, which has pine floors, also has a view of the front and is a few steps from the large Sunroom/Breakfast with wet bar and windows on 2 walls Brick floors are in the Foyer and in the large relaxing Sunroom/Brkfst. There is a storage pantry large enough for a 2nd refrigerator, near the Kitchen and the Laundry Room has a sink. Bedroom 2 & Bath2 are also downstairs. The upstairs landing has a niche that perfectly fits a piano or other arrangement. On one side is Bedroom 3 with Bath3 and on the other side is the Bonus Room. Both have dormer window areas with desks that provide expansive views of the property and lake. This home comes with a whole house Generator and approx. 370 sq ft Workshop with overhead door plus extra Storage areas. Also included is partial ownership of the Oakbrook Lake, walking trails and park. Don't miss this rare opportunity.
Location
State LA
County East Baton Rouge
Rooms
Kitchen 169
Interior
Heating 2 or More Units Heat, Central, Gas Heat
Cooling 2 or More Units Cool, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring Brick, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Fireplaces Type 2 Fireplaces, Gas Log, Wood Burning
Equipment Generator: Whole House
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside
Exterior
Exterior Feature Landscaped, Lighting
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Partial
Community Features Other, Park
Utilities Available Cable Connected
Waterfront Description Waterfront,Lake Front,Other Waterfront,Walk To Water
View Y/N true
View Water
Roof Type Shingle
Building
Story 1
Foundation Slab
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Schools
Elementary Schools East Baton Rouge
Middle Schools East Baton Rouge
High Schools East Baton Rouge
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Special Listing Condition As Is
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