Southdowns Homes with Landscaped Exterior

Southdowns Homes with Landscaped Exterior

Welcome to Southdowns, one of Baton Rouge’s most charming and desirable subdivisions, nestled in the heart of East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. Known for its picturesque streets and welcoming community atmosphere, Southdowns offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

As you stroll through this delightful neighborhood, you’ll be captivated by the beautifully landscaped exteriors of the homes that line the streets. Each property showcases unique architectural styles, from classic Southern designs to contemporary masterpieces, all adorned with lush gardens and vibrant greenery. The meticulous landscaping not only enhances curb appeal but also creates a serene environment for residents to enjoy year-round.

Living in Southdowns means being part of a close-knit community that values both connection and privacy. Families, young professionals, and retirees alike find their place here, drawn by the friendly neighbors and the sense of belonging. With nearby parks, playgrounds, and walking trails, outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunities to explore the natural beauty that surrounds them.

Conveniently located, Southdowns provides easy access to Baton Rouge's vibrant cultural scene, shopping districts, and top-rated schools. Whether you’re looking to indulge in local cuisine, attend community events, or simply unwind in your beautifully landscaped backyard, Southdowns has it all.

Discover the charm and warmth of Southdowns, where your dream home awaits amidst stunning landscapes and a welcoming community. Experience the best of Baton Rouge living—come and find your perfect home in Southdowns today!

Newest Southdowns Homes with Landscaped Exterior

$825,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 2026013349 MLS
Custom built in 2016, this spacious 4BR/4.5BA Southdowns home offers the rare combination of newer construction, a large lot, and a prime location just a short walk from the LSU Lakes. With St. Aloysius down the street and football season right around the corner, this address puts you close to the places and traditions that make South Baton Rouge so special. High ceilings, quality finishes, and a flexible floor plan provide the space and amenities that can be difficult to find in this established neighborhood. The open living, dining, and kitchen areas are filled with natural light. The gourmet kitchen features premium appliances, custom cabinetry, an oversized island, and abundant workspace and storage. The private primary suite includes a large walk-in closet, dual vanities, freestanding tub, and separate steam shower. A second downstairs bedroom has its own full bath, while a powder room off the living area serves visitors. A mudroom and separate office or craft space are located near the two-car garage. Upstairs are two additional en suite bedrooms, a den or media room, and another flexible space for an office, gym, or playroom. Outside, the expansive backyard, covered porch, and ample room for a pool make this property even more exceptional. Minutes from LSU, St. Aloysius, Catholic High, St. Joseph’s Academy, Baton Rouge High, University High, shopping, and dining. Newer custom homes offering this much space are rarely available in Southdowns.

1468 Aberdeen Ave, Baton Rouge

$589,900
6 Beds 5 Baths 2026005621 MLS
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 time, 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.

4545 Orchid St, Baton Rouge

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