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8316 Highland RD, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

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3 Beds
4 Baths
3,247 Sq Ft

Nestled along the iconic Highland Road, this stunning home offers a rare blend of timeless charm and modern luxury on a picturesque stretch of acreage that backs up to Bayou Fountain. Step into the grand foyer, where soaring ceilings and an abundance of windows flood the home with natural light, offering breathtaking views of the outdoors. Rich wood flooring adds warmth and character, leading you into the inviting living room, complete with a gas fireplace and built-ins, perfect for cozy evenings. Entertaining is effortless in the expansive dining room, featuring built-ins for elegant storage and display. The recently renovated chefs kitchen is a true showstopper, boasting custom backsplash, ample cabinetry, a gas stovetop, dual ovens, quartz countertops and two spacious pantriesideal for culinary enthusiasts. The primary suite provides a serene retreat, offering a sizable bedroom for oversized furniture and bath featuring dual vanities, a separate tub and shower and a walk-in closet with built-in storage. Downstairs also has an office, as well as, a half bath for guests. Upstairs, you will find a bonus room with built-ins offering versatility that compliments the two additional bedrooms and two bathroomsincluding a Jack and Jill layout. Stroll through the backyard down to Bayou Fountain, where the property seamlessly connects with nature, offering scenic views. You will love the oversized patio perfect for multiple sitting areas or entertaining coupled with the beautiful fountain which provides a tranquil oasis to enjoy. Outdoor features include front and back landscape lighting, rain gutters, two fountains, a balcony overlooking the backyard and new stucco. There is also a pad for a generator including transfer switch and gas line. Recent upgrades include two new AC units, light fixtures and new carpet upstairs. This exceptional home combines historic charm with contemporary conveniences, offering a lifestyle of elegance and tranquility. A must-see!

Listing By: Erin Melancon Alvarez - RE/MAX Professional lagbrar Realty.com
  • MLS# 2025007880
  • Date Listed04/30/2025
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 3 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.42 acres (18,295 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision Rural Tract (no Subd)
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County East Baton Rouge
  • Year Built 1998
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 3,247 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $215.28

Interior Features

  • Appliances Gas Cooktop, Oven, Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring Tile, Wood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Cooling Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Balcony, Lighting, Rain Gutters
  • Roof Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.42
  • Lot Size SQFT 18,295.20
  • Lot Features Sloped

Directions

Highland Rd between Staring and Kenilworth. Headed towards LSU home is on left

Financial Considerations

Schools near 70808

Explore the local neighborhood highlights and top-rated schools near 70808 in Baton Rouge, LA.

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Ebr Virtual Academy

Public • PK - 12 • Serves this home

8.19 mi

Distance

Twin Oaks Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

10.93 mi

Distance

Riveroaks Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

12.19 mi

Distance

Wedgewood Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

12.28 mi

Distance

Woodlawn Middle School

Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home

9.51 mi

Distance

Sherwood Middle Academic Academy

Public • 6 - 8

9.8 mi

Distance

Southeast Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

11.01 mi

Distance

Woodlawn High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

10.2 mi

Distance

Northdale Alternative Magnet Academy

Public • 9 - 12

11.47 mi

Distance

Belaire High School

Public • 9 - 12

11.94 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for 70808

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Baton Rouge, LA area.

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in LA / 70808

Source: Walk Score

2/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

0/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

32/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 23/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 34/100.

Property Change History

Property Exterior Features updated
Balcony → Balcony, Lighting, Rain Gutters

Points of Interest near 8316 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Frequently Asked Questions for 8316 Highland Rd

Source: Realty.com

8316 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808 in Rural Tract (no Subd), Baton Rouge, LA 70808 is a single family listed at $699,000. Highlights include 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 3,247 sq. ft., built in 1998, 0.42 acre lot, $215 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 28 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for th...

Realty.com has 28 photos of 8316 Highland Rd.

Our records indicate that 8316 Highland Rd was built in 1998.

The full address for this home is 8316 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808.

8316 Highland Rd has been listed on Realty.com since Wed April 30, 2025

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 23/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 34/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 8316 Highland Rd. Ebr Virtual Academy (Grades: PK - 12), Woodlawn Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Woodlawn High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Re/max Professional (tel: 225-615-7755)
Listing agent: Erin Melancon Alvarez (tel: 225-439-6554) (#B12590)

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