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8262 Highland RD, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,750 Sq Ft

Welcome to a meticulously cared-for custom home steeped in character and history, nestled beneath the sprawling limbs of a registered 300+ year-old live oak on iconic Highland Road. Blending Italianate design with Southern charm, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Baton Rouge heritage. The first level features two bedrooms, including the original primary suitegenerously sized with a fireplace, walk-in closet, and French doors that frame the lush courtyard gardens. Antique pine floors sourced from historic properties in Plaquemine and NYC add warmth and authenticity throughout. At the heart of the home is an inviting family room and kitchen filled with natural light from salvaged Opelousas windows. The kitchen offers granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, a gas cooktop, and a brand-new refrigeratorstylish, functional, and ready for everyday living. The family room and adjacent screened-in back porch are wired for surround sound, with additional wiring in the upstairs primary suite and bath. Step outside to enjoy breezy afternoons on the rear screened porch, where views of the majestic oak tree provide a stunning natural backdrop. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is a true retreat with antique French doors, two private balconiesone overlooking the oak-shaded backyard and the other the New Orleans-style courtyard and historic cypress barn. The en suite bath features travertine double vanities, a soaking tub, and a spa-like shower, along with multiple walk-in closets and a laundry room with new, custom cabinetry. The beautifully landscaped backyard slopes gently to Bayou Fountain, while antique cast iron, copper gutters, and hand-built architectural details speak to decades of intentional design and preservation. Timeless, rooted in history, and full of soulthis home offers both beauty and substance in one of Baton Rouges most storied locations.

  • MLS# 2025011525
  • Date Listed06/19/2025
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.38 acres (16,553 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision Highland Road Estates
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County East Baton Rouge
  • Year Built 1932
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 2,750 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $252.69

Interior Features

  • Appliances Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Tile, Wood, Ceramic Tile
  • Cooling Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Central

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Balcony
  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres 0.38
  • Lot Size SQFT 16,552.80
  • Lot Features -

Financial Considerations


Nearby Schools

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Walkability in LA / 70808

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2/100

Car-Dependent

Walk 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: 35/100.

Property Change History

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Frequently Asked Questions for 8262 Highland Rd

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8262 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808 is a Single Family 2,750 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 32 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $694,900. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 32 photos of 8262 Highland Rd.

Our records indicate that 8262 Highland Rd was built in 1932.

The full address for this home is 8262 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808.

8262 Highland Rd has been listed on Realty.com since Thu June 19, 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: 35/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 8262 Highland Rd. Ebr Virtual Academy (Grades: PK - 12), Woodlawn Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Woodlawn High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

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