1653 Sharp Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70815
FOR SALE

1653 Sharp Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70815

Sherwood Forest
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,959 sqft

$225,000

Original price: $239,900
Est. Mortgage $1,676/mo*

$225,000

Original price: $239,900
Est. Mortgage $1,676/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,959 sqft

Local Information

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Description

This charming single-story end-unit townhouse is nestled in a beautifully maintained, gated community just minutes from shopping, dining, and the interstate. Enjoy peaceful living in a neighborhood filled with mature trees and inviting green space. If you're looking for quiet, easy living in a prime location, this home is for you. Inside, you’ll find a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout featuring a large living room with soaring vaulted ceilings, wood floors in living and dining room, and custom built-ins. Enjoy the outdoors in your private enclosed courtyard, which leads directly to the two-car garage with an additional storage room. HOA amenities include water, trash, sewer, pest control, grounds maintenance, cable TV, and gate maintenance.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$330/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$115
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1653 Sharp Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1959 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Continuous Cleaning Oven, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Electric Water Heater, Separate CooktopDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Spa: BathHas a Spa
Gas & Electric
Gas: None
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: PatioFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: 2 Cars Park,Garage,Garage Faces Rear
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 180+

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1984
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Townhouse, ResidentialArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Brick Siding, Stucco Siding, Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionAttached To Another StructureDoes Not Include Home Warranty

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $225,000Price Per Sqft: $115

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Baton RougeCommunity: Sharpstowne
School Information
Elementary School District: East Baton RougeJr High / Middle School District: East Baton RougeHigh School District: East Baton Rouge

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 2025020591

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1959 Square Feet

HOA

Has an HOAHOA Fee: $3,960/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4.356 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 2025020591Attribution Contact: OFC: 225-677-4868
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Carol Shadoin
Pivot Realty, (225) 677-4868
Source: ROAM MLS, MLS#2025020591
Also Listed on RAA, ROAM MLS.

Price History for 1653 Sharp Rd

DatePriceEventSource
03/02/2026$225,000PriceChange
ROAM MLS #2025020591
02/25/2026$239,900PriceChange
ROAM MLS #2025020591
01/29/2026$245,900PriceChange
ROAM MLS #2025020591
11/08/2025$249,900Listed For SaleROAM MLS #2025020591
01/19/2012--Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,534
Assessment$183,020
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1653 Sharp Rd

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.00
Townhouse
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05/23/25
2
2
1,787
0.42
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02/11/26
3
3
1,861
0.40
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10/10/25
3
3
2,625
0.55
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10/02/25
3
3
1,741
0.72
Townhouse
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02/23/26
3
2
2,076
0.60
Townhouse
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08/14/25
2
2
2,080
0.53
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03/27/26
4
3
1,834
0.65
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05/18/26
3
3
2,075
0.62
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08/22/25
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2,280
0.59
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01/30/26
4
3
2,586

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Sherwood Forest

At least 73 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 66 % Say it's quiet

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say kids play outside

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 30 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 27 % Say there's wildlife

  • 25 % Say there are community events

  • 20 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Kl
    "There are no community events in the neighborhood to my knowledge, but I would love to start something and get to know the neighbors. "
  • Trulia User
    "Overall nice neighborhood, bus line runs right down Sherwood, good schools too. Just stay away from the Circle K after 10 pm"
  • Trulia User
    "You’ll live it here. Great people quiet neighborhood with well Manicured yards. Friendly people and great park. Love the area."
  • Chassity S.
    "Safe and quiet area. In the middle of Baton Rouge, so it seems close to everything. Neighbors are friendly, everyone looks out for each other."
  • Aleatha G.
    "Plenty of shaded streets and quiet neighborhoods. Most yards are already fenced. There is also plenty parks for your pup to run free. "
  • Lweaver
    "This is a great area of town for a new family. Holes are older but most have been updated. Nice catholic schools in the area. "
  • Shawn J.
    "Most of the people I’ve met are nice . The neighborhood has lots of character and houses can be really big and spacious. Honestly if there wasn’t so much drug activity I’d probably move in this area"
  • Lee R.
    "They seemed happy when they are walking there dog and the owners are also happy and there is plenty of space "
  • Ann K.
    "I have always loved Sherwood Forest. The lots are large with beautiful matured trees and birds everywhere. Very convenient to anywhere. Love the sidewalks too!"
  • Ann K.
    "Great place to walk dogs. Old subdivision with lots of trees and sidewalks. Very quiet neighborhood with streetlights and access to everything. House is typically have a nice size matured yards that are very well-maintained. I have lived here since 1990 and have loved every minute of it."
  • EndlessBeauty
    "Nice area to raise your family but don’t send them to near by schools they such in teaching unless it’s elementary only"
  • sara p.
    "People walk their dogs all the time, but a lot of the areas don’t have sidewalks. It’s getting a little dangerous to do it at night as well."
  • Prttyrdchc23
    "The drive is not that bad. It normally takes 20 mins to get downtown. I don't really go anywhere but there so cool."
  • Noelbazafineart
    "A peaceful neighborhood with well kept yards, big trees and convenient to everything. Very quiet at night."
  • Joseph S.
    "I use i live in this neighborhood and it’s peaceful, unique, and everyone minds their own business. "
  • Noelbazafineart
    "Centrally located, big yards are well-kept, lots of trees. Comfortable mid-century houses............"
  • Burdettes2121
    "It is a quiet neighborhood with beautiful trees. The neighbors are friendly. It’s a great place to live."
  • Ramonamcdowell
    "I've lived in this neighborhood nearly 35 years I live across from 3 schools you never hear when children are going to school or out of school except for the cross guard, she blows her whistle on speeding car during school is starting or getting out, other than that it is quite!!"
  • Joyce L.
    "Great area, quiet and friendly neighbors. Convenient to my most frequently visited businesses and services."

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Carol Shadoin, Pivot Realty, (225) 677-4868
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2026 ROAM MLS.
1653 Sharp Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70815 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,959 sqft townhouse built in 1984. 1653 Sharp Rd is located in Sherwood Forest, Baton Rouge. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by ROAM MLS on Nov 8, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 2025020591.