8451 Marcel Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
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FOR SALE

$223,900

Original price: $229,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,196 sqft

8451 Marcel Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

Drusilla
Est. Mortgage $1,420/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1978
$187/sqft
Carport

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

BACK TO SCHOOL SPECIAL! You won't find a house at this price in that amazing location!! Move-in ready home in Country Club Estates with significant improvements—roof replaced in 2023 and HVAC system newly installed in April 2024. This home offers an exceptional combination of prime location and attractive pricing. Completely fenced for privacy, kitchen refrigerator to remain! what are you waiting for? Schedule your private tour now!
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Sayra Velazco
Casa Real Estate LLC, (225) 800-2510
Source: ROAM MLS, MLS#2026005613
Also Listed on RAA, ROAM MLS.

Home Details for 8451 Marcel Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1196 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Gas: None
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Has a CarportNo Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: 2 Cars Park,Carport
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 176

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1978
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $223,900Price Per Sqft: $187

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Baton RougeCommunity: Country Club Estates
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: 2026005613

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1196 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6098.4 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 2026005613

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Drusilla
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Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Drusilla

At least 41 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say kids play outside

  • 38 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 20 % Say there are community events

  • 18 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Luisa R. P.
    "Centrally located. Quiet location. Good resources around the area. Not a lot of bad traffic. Close to hospitals and pharmacies. "
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  • Isiesibrandi
    "Like the private area I live in. Not too much going on but around all of the spots. Convenient to everything around. But you won’t know this commission here if not told"
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  • Ericacanova
    "I just moved here from Mid-City and I really like it. Although there are numerous businesses near this neighborhood I miss not being able to walk to any of them. You must drive because of the busy roads. "
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  • Joyce S.
    "Because there are so many people animals, there are a lot of animals lovers.dogslovers dog lovers,dog lovers , dog lovers , dog lovers , dog lovers "
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  • Ashly F.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 5 years and really enjoy it. It’s the perfect combination of friendly and quiet. "
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  • Michelle B.
    "Most everyone walks there dogs around the circle that is our neighborhood. pets are just another great part of this neighborhood. there is a park within walking distance as well."
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  • Oliviakateburdette
    "There is a family of foxes that run the canal behind my house - they have babies every couple of years and we look forward to it! Neighborhood is full of walkers, runners, and dog lovers. Cardinals and blue jays as well as hoot owls hang out all around and add a beautiful touch to the place we all call home!"
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  • Zac P.
    "Very central I like being a few minutes drive from anywhere i need to be. Great area for young and older families alike. "
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  • Shays5963
    "It is a quiet neighborhood on a cul-de-sac one straight in and one straight out with big lots. A great location not far to drive to restaurants and Towncenter."
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  • Sherri P.
    "used to live in this subdivision; it's quiet, has friendly neighbors and great area for walking, bicycling and dog walking, not to mention proximity to Towne Center, Bocage Raquet club, and BREC parks! "
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Market trends in Baton Rouge

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$261K
$377MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.7%
Price per sq ft
$154
$2MoM
Available listings
1806
31MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$222K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+1%)
Since last year
Increased$27K (+13.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$42K (+23.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +75% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$222K
August 2026$220K
July 2026$226K
June 2026$230K
May 2026$230K
April 2026$231K
March 2026$212K
February 2026$210K
January 2026$217K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
8535 Barnett Dr, Baton Rouge, LA
0.09
Single-Family Home
-
08/24/26
3
2
1,365
8525 Barnett Dr, Baton Rouge, LA
0.08
Single-Family Home
-
06/18/26
3
2
1,448
8566 Justin Ave, Baton Rouge, LA
0.13
Single-Family Home
-
05/26/26
3
2
1,124
8335 Barnett Dr, Baton Rouge, LA
0.12
Single-Family Home
-
09/26/25
3
2
1,353
2442 Brentwood Dr, Baton Rouge, LA
0.16
Single-Family Home
-
06/01/26
3
2
1,669
7956 Wrenwood Blvd #B, Baton Rouge, LA
0.21
Single-Family Home
-
04/27/26
3
2
1,891
7952 Mary Ann Pl, Baton Rouge, LA
0.30
Single-Family Home
-
10/16/25
3
2
1,487
2175 Shirley Ave, Baton Rouge, LA
0.19
Single-Family Home
-
07/23/26
3
2
1,344
8315 Nouvelle Ct, Baton Rouge, LA
0.19
Single-Family Home
-
11/25/25
3
3
2,250
8675 W Fairway Dr, Baton Rouge, LA
0.24
Single-Family Home
-
07/29/26
3
3
1,895

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
8445 Justin Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
0.06
$305,200
4
2
1,754
Off Market
8332 Justin Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
0.11
$215,600
3
2
1,190
Off Market
8455 Kensington Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
0.12
$100,000
-
-
-
For Sale
8302 Barnett Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
0.12
$197,000
2
2
1,199
Off Market
8335 Barnett Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
0.12
$244,300
3
2
1,353
Off Market
8619 Justin Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
0.11
$331,200
3
2
1,750
Off Market
8525 Barnett Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
0.08
-
3
2
1,448
Recently Sold
8531 Oliver Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
0.13
$262,900
3
1
1,435
Off Market
8535 Barnett Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
0.09
$205,000
3
2
1,365
For Sale
2772 Plaza Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
0.14
$187,900
2
1
1,126
Off Market
8566 Justin Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
0.13
-
3
1
1,124
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 2, 2026
Source: ROAM MLS #2026016169
Listed For Rent
$1,900
Aug 10, 2026
Source: ROAM MLS #2026005613
PriceChange
$223,900
Price decreased by 3%
Jul 22, 2026
Source: ROAM MLS #2026005613
PriceChange
$229,900
Price decreased by 2%
Jul 10, 2026
Source: ROAM MLS #2026005613
PriceChange
$233,900
Price decreased by 3%
Jun 18, 2026
Source: ROAM MLS #2026005613
PriceChange
$239,900
Price increased by 2%

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Sayra Velazco, Casa Real Estate LLC, (225) 800-2510
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.

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Frequently asked questions about 8451 Marcel Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 8451 Marcel Ave?
    Based on a $223,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 8451 Marcel Ave in Baton Rouge, LA is approximately $1,435 (about $1,216 principal & interest, $144 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 8451 Marcel Ave compare to homes in Baton Rouge?
    8451 Marcel Ave in Baton Rouge, LA is listed at $223,900, about 14% below the $261K median sale price in Baton Rouge.
  • What do residents say about the Drusilla neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Drusilla neighborhood in Baton Rouge, LA as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Drusilla, Baton Rouge.
  • What are the closest schools to 8451 Marcel Ave?
    The closest schools to 8451 Marcel Ave in Baton Rouge, LA are Lasalle Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10), Tara High School (rated 2/10), Westdale Middle School (rated 4/10).
  • Does 8451 Marcel Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8451 Marcel Ave in Baton Rouge, LA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 8451 Marcel Ave?
    The lot at 8451 Marcel Ave in Baton Rouge, LA is about 0.14 acres (6,098 sq ft).
8451 Marcel Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70809 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,196 sqft single-family home built in 1978. 8451 Marcel Ave is located in Drusilla, Baton Rouge. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by ROAM MLS on Mar 30, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 2026005613.