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17979 S Harrells Ferry RD, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

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3 Beds
5 Baths
7,124 Sq Ft

A ONCE IN A LIFETIME LEGACY ESTATE ON 52.73 PRIVATE ACRES Extraordinary Retreat where Breathtaking Nature Beauty & Privacy Create one of the most Remarkable Estate Properties Available Today. Private Sanctuary from the moment you enter through the Gated Entrance and follow the Winding Asphalt drive, you are Transported into a World of Serenity. Access to the Amite River & Honey Cut Bayou. Scenic Trails and a 5-6 acre Private Lake with Islands. Automatic Wildlife Feeders. Crafted with Antique Cypress & Pine Heartwood. this Home Exudes Warmth, Character and Quality. The Main Level Showcases an Expansive Great room with Vaulted Ceilings, Exposed Beams. & Skylights Seamlessly Connecting to Living Spaces for Grand Entertaining and Everyday Comfort. The Spacious Kitchen is a Chef's Dream offering Abundant Cabinetry, Walk-in Pantries and Easy Access to Outdoor Livings Areas. The Luxurious Primary Suite is a Private Retreat unto Itself. Enjoy a Cozy Fireplace, Separate Sitting Area, Heated Marble Floors, an Oversized Dressing Room and Exceptional Closet Space. A Spa-Inspired Bath features a Jetted Garden Tub framed by Roman Columns, while Private Balconies Overlook the Stunning Natural Surroundings. Additional Amenities include an Office, Study, Laundry and Utility Areas Serviced by a Conventional Dumbwaiter. 3 Bedrooms and Multiple Gathering Spaces filled with Natural Light and Panoramic Woodland Views. The Lower Area adds Approx. 1,881 sq. ft of Versatile Space, including a Fitness Area, 3 Workshops, Two 1/2 baths and Extensive Storage. Thoughtfully Designed Landscapes feature 3 Garden Pools with Waterfall and Rock Gardens., Flagstone Walkways, Outdoors Lightning System and Irrigation. Enjoy Multiple Patios and Decks, Gazabo, Greenhouse, Maintenance Shop, Pumphouse, Barn, Woodshed, 3 Car Carport and Numerous Storage Areas. Every Detail has been Carefully Curated to Create a Private Resort Experience. Stand-By Whole House Generator. Private Water Supply.

Listing By: Vickie Barcelona - Triangle Realty lagbrar Realty.com
  • MLS# 2026012300
  • Date Listed07/06/2026
  • Days on Realty 7 Days
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths
  • Lot Size 52.73 acres (2,296,919 sq. ft)
  • Subdivision A.w. Furnish Property
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County East Baton Rouge
  • Year Built 1980
  • Water Private, Well
  • Square Feet 7,124 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $315.83

Interior Features

  • Appliances Oven, Ice Maker, Trash Compactor, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Flooring Tile, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Marble
  • Cooling Central Air, Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Central, Zoned, Natural Gas

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Boat Slip, Balcony, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Barn(s), Gazebo, Greenhouse, Workshop, Shed(s)
  • Roof Shingle, Composition
  • Lot Size Acres 52.73
  • Lot Size SQFT 2,296,918.80
  • Lot Features Irregular Lot, Sloped, Wooded, Waterfront, Level

Directions

Oneal Lane or Millerville Road to South Harrell's Ferry Road. Go East past St. Jean Vianney and property will be on the left.

Financial Considerations

Schools near 70816

Explore the local neighborhood highlights and top-rated schools near 70816 in Baton Rouge, LA.

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Wedgewood Elementary School

Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home

2.67 mi

Distance

Riveroaks Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

3.98 mi

Distance

Twin Oaks Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

5.37 mi

Distance

Ebr Virtual Academy

Public • PK - 12

15.97 mi

Distance

Southeast Middle School

Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home

2.99 mi

Distance

Woodlawn Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

4.38 mi

Distance

Sherwood Middle Academic Academy

Public • 6 - 8

6.91 mi

Distance

Woodlawn High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

5.67 mi

Distance

Belaire High School

Public • 9 - 12

7.24 mi

Distance

Northdale Alternative Magnet Academy

Public • 9 - 12

7.92 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for 70816

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

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in LA / 70816

Source: Walk Score

2/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

0/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

28/100

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: 16/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 30/100.

Property Change History

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Points of Interest near 17979 S Harrells Ferry Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

Frequently Asked Questions for 17979 S Harrells Ferry Rd

Source: Realty.com

17979 S Harrells Ferry Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70816 in A.w. Furnish Property, Baton Rouge, LA 70816 is a single family listed at $2,250,000. Highlights include 3 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 7,124 sq. ft., built in 1980, 52.73 acre lot, $316 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 46 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage ...

Realty.com has 46 photos of 17979 S Harrells Ferry Rd.

Our records indicate that 17979 S Harrells Ferry Rd was built in 1980.

The full address for this home is 17979 S Harrells Ferry Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70816.

17979 S Harrells Ferry Rd has been listed on Realty.com since Mon July 06, 2026

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: 16/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 30/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 17979 S Harrells Ferry Rd. Wedgewood Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Southeast Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Woodlawn High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Triangle Realty (tel: 225-273-1181)
Listing agent: Vickie Barcelona (tel: 225-937-8331) (#B02128)

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