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4545 Orchid St

Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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Bed 6

Bed

Bath 5

Bath

SqFt2,801

Sqft

SqFt13,503.60

Sqft(Lot)

Welcome to this warm and inviting 6-bedroom, 4.5-bath raised cottage-style home nestled in the heart of the beloved Southdowns subdivision. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, this home features a brand-new roof, HVAC system, tankless water heater, custom kitchen and baths, updated flooring, plumbing, Quartz countertops throughout, and the list goes on. Inside, you’ll love the easy, low-maintenance Pergo EverCraft high-performance hybrid resilient plank flooring and ceramic tile throughout—no carpet to worry about. The cozy living area features a modern gas fireplace, making it the perfect spot for gatherings or quiet evenings at home. The kitchen comes complete with custom soft-close cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, a spacious island for casual meals or homework t ime, and a beautiful glass tile backsplash. You will also love the custom dining room bar featuring a wine fridge and a stunning chandelier that makes a true statement piece. The extra-large primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a spa-like ensuite bath, including a separate soaking tub, large custom tile shower with a lighted niche and bench seating, and double vanities with makeup lighting built into the mirrors. The half-story upstairs has its own guest suite with a full bath. Please note that approximately 219 sq. ft. outside of the bedroom is not included in the living square footage upstairs due to lower ceiling height but still provides valuable functional space, including a full bathroom, closet, and sitting area. A separate mother-in-law suite, which is attached yet offers a private entrance, provides flexibility for extended family, guests, or potential rental income and accounts for one of the bedrooms and bathrooms. Enjoy slow mornings on the large front porch or spend evenings together on the oversized rear covered carport. The backyard features a swing, fire pit, and ample yard space. This home truly blends comfort, style, and family-friendly living.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $599,000

AD Id : 76639363

MLS Id : 2026005621

Beds : 6

Lot Size : 13,503.60 Sqft

Living Area Size : 2,801

Year Built : 1960

County : East Baton Rouge

Subdivision: Southdowns

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 6

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 5 Full Baths: 4
  • Flooring Information

    Tile, Marble, Vinyl
  • Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Interior Features

    In-Law Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s) Roof: Shingle Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Range, Oven, Wine Cooler, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Inside Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Central Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1960 Building Area Total: 3980 Construction Materials: Frame, Cement Siding Stories: 1 Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch, Covered Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 77x180 Main Square Feet: 13503.6 Lot Size Acres: 0.31 Lot Size Square Feet: 13503.6

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Southdowns Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Property Age: 66

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $599000 Original Price: $629000

  • Tax Information

    Tax Legal Desc: DIST:1ST WARD CITY/MUNI/TWP:EBATON ROUGE PARISH WARD: 1-3, SUBDIVISION: SOUTHDOWNS, LOT: 18, BLOCK: 25.

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 4 Driveway

  • Utility Information

    Cable Connected
  • Location Information

    Direction: Perkins to Lee Rd then Right on Orchid, house on the Right. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/12/2026 @ 14:05

MLS: 2026005621 LISTED BY: Natasha Amaya Engle, Keller Williams Realty Red Stick Partners 225-768-1800 SOURCE: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS

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