Welcome to your ideal one-level retreat — a beautifully updated 4-bedroom family home PLUS OFFICE perfectly positioned on a desirable corner half-acre lot in Riverbend, featuring a sparkling pool & gorgeous refreshed interiors. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be drawn to its exceptional curb appeal — a wrap-around lawn with mature landscaping, a welcoming front porch, & a layout that offers both space and privacy. The corner location enhances natural light, provides convenient side yard access, & creates an inviting sense of openness not found on typical interior lots. Step into the backyard & discover your private oasis: an in-ground pool surrounded by an expansive pool deck, ideal for relaxing weekends or lively gatherings. The fully fenced yard ensures both safety & seclusion — perfect for families & pets alike. Inside, the home unfolds with a traditional yet open layout that connects the living room, dining area, & kitchen — an effortless flow designed for today’s lifestyle. The updated kitchen showcases sleek Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, a coordinating tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, & ample cabinetry with island seating for casual dining or homework sessions. A cozy breakfast nook and a formal dining area offer flexibility for both everyday meals & special occasions. Down the hall, four well-proportioned bedrooms provide privacy & comfort. The primary suite is a serene retreat filled with natural light, featuring his-and-hers walk-in closets & a spa-inspired en suite bath with dual vanities, updated tilework, & a frameless glass shower. The additional bedrooms are bright and versatile — ideal for children, guests, or a dedicated home office. With its single-story layout, modern updates, & prime corner lot setting, this home blends comfort, functionality, & timeless style. This Riverbend residence is designed for real life — beautifully lived.
For sale
$479,900
5638 Riverbend Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70820
4beds
2,657sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1984
0.57 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$181/sqft
$13/mo HOA
What's special
Sparkling poolSingle-story layoutCorner half-acre lotFully fenced yardModern updatesPrivate oasisStainless steel appliances
- 145 days |
- 980 |
- 36 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 18, 2025 at 11:10am
Listed by:
Leighton Thorning,
RE/MAX Professional 225-615-7755,
Josh McKay,
RE/MAX Professional
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2025019952
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Primary Bathroom, Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bath, 2 Closets or More, Ceiling 9ft Plus, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 229.22
- Width: 15.7
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 129.71
- Width: 10.9
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 129.71
- Width: 10.9
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 173.8
- Dimensions: 11 x 15.8
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, 2 Closets or More, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Water Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 130.31
- Width: 15.7
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 170.04
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Stone Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: First
- Area: 1562
- Dimensions: 142 x 11
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 396
- Dimensions: 18 x 22
Office
- Level: First
- Area: 130.9
- Width: 11
Heating
- 2 or More Units Heat, Central
Cooling
- Multi Units, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven, Double Oven, Separate Cooktop, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,080
- Total interior livable area: 2,657 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Cars Park, Garage, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite
- Fencing: Full,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.57 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 250
- Features: Corner Lot, Rectangular Lot, Shade Tree(s)
Details
- Parcel number: 03110222
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick Siding, Wood Siding, Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Entergy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Riverbend
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Common Areas, Maint Subd Entry HOA
- HOA fee: $150 annually
Location
- Region: Baton Rouge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $181/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $404,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,209
- Price range: $479.9K - $479.9K
- Date on market: 10/29/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Private Financing Available,VA Loan
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2025 | Price change | $479,900-4%$181/sqft |
Source:  ROAM MLS #2025019952 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $499,999$188/sqft |
Source: ROAM MLS #2025019952 Report a problem | ||
| 11/24/2003 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/1999 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,209 +20.9% | $40,400 +19.2% |
| 2023 | $3,483 -0.2% | $33,900 |
| 2022 | $3,490 +2.1% | $33,900 |
| 2021 | $3,418 +0.4% | $33,900 |
| 2020 | $3,403 -22.2% | $33,900 |
| 2019 | $4,375 +1.2% | $33,900 |
| 2018 | $4,324 +23.6% | $33,900 |
| 2017 | $3,497 | $33,900 |
| 2016 | $3,497 +2.3% | $33,900 +3.7% |
| 2015 | $3,419 +9.7% | $32,700 |
| 2014 | $3,117 | $32,700 |
| 2013 | $3,117 -20.4% | $32,700 |
| 2012 | $3,916 +30.4% | $32,700 +20.2% |
| 2011 | $3,004 0% | $27,200 |
| 2010 | $3,004 +32% | $27,200 |
| 2009 | $2,276 -0.6% | $27,200 |
| 2008 | $2,289 +22.9% | $27,200 +17.2% |
| 2007 | $1,863 +0.8% | $23,200 |
| 2006 | $1,848 +0.9% | $23,200 |
| 2005 | $1,830 +16.7% | $23,200 +0.9% |
| 2004 | $1,568 -9% | $23,000 +2.2% |
| 2002 | $1,724 | $22,500 |
| 2001 | $1,724 +8.5% | $22,500 |
| 2000 | $1,589 | $22,500 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,678/mo
Principal & interest
$2357
Property taxes
$308
HOA Fees
$13
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: South Campus
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Highland Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.9 mi
- 6/10Glasgow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.7 mi
- 2/10Mckinley Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: East Baton Rouge
Source: ROAM MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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