About 1547 Avondale Dr
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the highly sought-after Westdale Heights neighborhood. Nestled on a quiet street beneath two stately oak trees, this property blends timeless charm with modern updates and incredible versatility. Inside, you'll find a spacious formal dining room with custom built-in buffet cabinetry, ideal for entertaining. A flexible front sitting room offers endless possibilities as a home office, playroom, or additional living space. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, bar seating, and ample storage for everyday living. The large living room boasts a cozy brick fireplace, beamed ceilings, and generous natural light through big windows and double doors that lead to a welcoming backyard patio. The primary suite is generously sized and now features a RECENTLY RENOVATED EN SUITE BATHROOM, complete with a spa-like walk-in shower, soaking tub, double sinks, and elegant tile flooring—a true retreat after a long day. Two additional bedrooms share a beautifully updated hall bath. One of the standout features of this property is the 750 SQ FT AIR CONDITIONED BONUS ROOM perfect for a workshop, home gym, game room, art studio, or additional storage space. Additional highlights include an enclosed garage, spacious and private backyard, extra off-street parking in front, a 6-year-old roof, and a 2-year-old water heater. Located just minutes from Webb Park Golf Course, neighborhood playground, the Gus Kinchen walking trail, LSU, downtown Baton Rouge, shopping, schools, and the interstate—this home offers unbeatable location and value!
Features of 1547 Avondale Dr
| MLS® # | 2025013789 |
|---|---|
| Price | $500,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 2,232 |
| Acres | 0.33 |
| Year Built | 1965 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached Single Family |
| Style | Cottage |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 1547 Avondale Dr |
|---|---|
| Area | EBR MLS Area 61 |
| Subdivision | Westdale Heights |
| City | Baton Rouge |
| State | LA |
| Zip Code | 70808 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
|---|---|
| Parking | 4+ Cars Park, Garage, Driveway |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Attic Access, Beamed Ceilings |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Oven |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace, Gas Log, Wood Burning |
| # of Stories | 1 |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Landscaped |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction | Brick Siding, Frame |
| Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier |
School Information
| District | East Baton Rouge |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | July 24th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| Listing Provided By | Dawson Grey Real Estate |