Beds |
Baths |
Half Baths |
Sqr Footage |
Acres |
Built |
4 |
4 |
1 |
6,806 |
0.91 |
1995 |
Timeless Italian architecture designed by Al Jones AIA. Perched atop a gently sloping hill on a quiet Jefferson Place street sits an estate where absolutely no expenses were spared. Approach the entry up a timeless limestone double staircase with fountain to find the living room and dining room separated by a series of perfectly proportioned archways. At the end of the limestone foyer, a secret passageway to a fabulous private guest suite. The exceptionally large living room overlooks courtyard and pool with fountains. The generous sized dining room accommodates a table and twelve chairs. Master suite has views of the grounds and encompasses separate his and hers bathrooms and huge closets/dressing areas. Large open and recently updated kitchen with quartz countertops and spacious island with cooktop is open to breakfast area and den/keeping room. Additional amenities are countless including; high ceilings throughout, separate garage apartment/studio/office with adjoining large storage areas, spacious air-conditioned workshop, four car garage, driveway with abundance of off street parking, industrial 32 KW generator, third floor bonus room, solid foundation including 80 pilings, brick cladding with stucco plastering, and salvaged Ludowici clay tile roof with beautiful patina! This home has the only private entrance/exit into the neighborhood, affording unparalleled access to Jefferson Hwy and the Interstate. Stucco privacy walls, lush landscaping and exceptional design for the ultimate in privacy. Every room has amazing views of the beautiful grounds. Upstairs bedrooms are separated by a game room, a portion of which could easily be converted into a fifth bedroom. 2704 square feet of porches, walkways, garages and storage plus the above garage guest house brings total number under roof to 9930 square feet. This is a rare opportunity to own one of the most unique properties in Bocage/Jefferson Place.
Price History
| 6/9/2021 |
Listed $2,400,000
|
| 7/14/2022 |
9% - $2,200,000 |
| Apprx. Age |
21-30 Years |
| Bathrooms |
5 |
| Beds |
4 |
| City |
Baton Rouge |
| Class |
Residential |
| Cooling |
2 or More Units Cool, Central Air Cool |
| County |
EAST BATON ROUGE |
| Directions |
I-10 East - Essen Exit - Take left at light then left on Jefferson to McCarroll- left on. Bocage Area |
| Exterior Features |
Generator: Whole House, Guest House |
| Financing |
Cash Fin, Conventional Fin |
| Fireplaces |
2 Fireplaces |
| Full Baths |
4 |
| Garage |
1104 |
| HOA Fee |
VOLUNTARY |
| Half Baths |
1 |
| Heating |
2 or More Units Heat, Central Heat |
| Legal Description |
Lot 288-A Jefferson Place Subdivsion |
| Lot # |
288-A |
| Parking |
4+ Cars Park, Garage Park |
| Pool Y/N |
Yes |
| Postal Code |
70809 |
| Primary City |
Baton Rouge |
| Roof |
Tile Roof |
| School District |
East Baton Rouge |
| Special Sales Type |
As Is |
| Status |
Active |
| Status Detail |
0 |
| Stories |
2.1-2.9 |
| Street Name |
RICHARDS DR |
| Style |
Mediterranean Style |
| Subdivision |
LA |
| Subdivision |
Jefferson Place |
| Total Sq Ft |
9930 |
| Type |
Detached Single Family |
| Virtual Tour |
https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=Wxz9EAPVA5v&brand=0 |
| Warranty |
No |
| Year Built |
1995 |
Interior Features
| Dining Type |
Dining Room Formal |
| Flooring |
Wood Floor |
| Lower Sqft |
4870 |
| Lvl 1 |
1 |
| Lvl 10 |
1 |
| Lvl 11 |
2 |
| Lvl 12 |
3 |
| Lvl 13 |
1 |
| Lvl 14 |
1 |
| Lvl 2 |
1 |
| Lvl 3 |
1 |
| Lvl 4 |
1 |
| Lvl 5 |
1 |
| Lvl 6 |
1 |
| Lvl 7 |
1 |
| Lvl 8 |
2 |
| Lvl 9 |
2 |
| Master Bath |
MBA Walk-In Closets |
| Master Bedroom |
MBR En Suite Bath, MBR Walk-In Closets |
| Room 1 |
LIVINGROOM |
| Room 10 |
EXERCISE |
| Room 11 |
SITTINGROOM |
| Room 12 |
RECREATION-GAME ROOM |
| Room 13 |
FOYER |
| Room 14 |
PANTRY |
| Room 2 |
DINING ROOM FORMAL |
| Room 3 |
KITCHEN |
| Room 4 |
KEEPING |
| Room 5 |
BREAKFAST ROOM/NOOK |
| Room 6 |
BEDRM:MASTER |
| Room 7 |
BEDRM:ADDITNL |
| Room 8 |
BEDRM:ADDITNL |
| Room 9 |
BEDRM:ADDITNL |
| Upper Sqft |
1936 |
Exterior Features
| Fencing |
Full Fence |
| Foundation |
Slab: Traditional Found |
| Lot Dimensions |
241x25x1954x72x169x175 |
| Lot Size Area |
0.91 |
| Mineral Rights |
CONVEYED |
| Pool Type |
Inground Pool |
| Siding |
Stucco Siding |
| Water/Sewer |
Public Water |
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Direct Link:
https://www.reddoorgroupbr.com/property/74-2021009200-7811-Richards-Dr-Baton-Rouge-LA-70809
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