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Last sold for $11,600,000 on Jan 5, 2026

1251 N ARDENWOOD DR

BATON ROUGE, LA 70806
0
Baths
316,589 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
14.45 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1974
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$11,600,000 · Jan 5, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$49,983 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$406,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$20,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$386,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$406,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$4,065,000

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.10 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
CountyEast Baton Rouge
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.14.45
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

Transaction History(6)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Melrose Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
M
Capitol Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.4 mi
H
Broadmoor Senior High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.5 mi

District: East Baton Rouge Parish School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 70806These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.139
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.28

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.21%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.26,834
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,045 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,268
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,244
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.67°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.64 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

1251 N Ardenwood Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the largest homes in East Fairfields / Melrose Place
  • Among the largest lots in East Fairfields / Melrose Place
  • Among the oldest homes in East Fairfields / Melrose Place

How it measures up in Baton Rouge 70806

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Baton Rouge 70806.

Living area316,589 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,640 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size14.45 ac
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Year built1974
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 26% of homes nearby

How 1251 N Ardenwood Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEast Fairfields / Melrose PlaceBaton Rouge 70806East Baton Rouge Parish County
Living areabigger than316,589 ft²almost all homesalmost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than14.45 acalmost all homes98% of homes96% of homes
Year builtnewer than1974almost no homes26% of homes2% of homes

About 1251 N Ardenwood Dr

When did 1251 N Ardenwood Dr, Baton Rouge, LA last sell?

1251 N Ardenwood Dr, Baton Rouge, LA last sold on Jan 5, 2026 for $11,600,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1251 N Ardenwood Dr, Baton Rouge, LA?

1251 N Ardenwood Dr, Baton Rouge, LA has 316,589 square feet of living space and a 14.45-acre lot.

When was 1251 N Ardenwood Dr, Baton Rouge, LA built?

1251 N Ardenwood Dr, Baton Rouge, LA was built in 1974, making it 52 years old.

What schools serve 1251 N Ardenwood Dr, Baton Rouge, LA?

1251 N Ardenwood Dr, Baton Rouge, LA is assigned to Melrose Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Capitol Middle School (middle), rated D-; Broadmoor Senior High School (high), rated D-. All sit in East Baton Rouge Parish School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1251 N Ardenwood Dr, Baton Rouge, LA compare to other homes in Baton Rouge 70806?

Among the 8,477 homes in Baton Rouge 70806, it is bigger than almost all of them (316,589 ft² against a typical 1,640 ft²), its lot is bigger than 98% of them (14.45 ac against a typical 0.22 ac) and it is newer than 26% of them (1974 against a typical 1984). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1251 N Ardenwood Dr, Baton Rouge, LA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1251 N Ardenwood Dr, Baton Rouge, LA was $49,983. The county assessed it at $406,500.

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