Baton Rouge, LA

Park Forest-Oakcrest

Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$168K - $300K
For Sale on Trulia:
23 homes
Rent:
$670 - $1.8K
For Rent on Trulia:
16 homes
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What Locals Say about Park Forest-Oakcrest

At least 31 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 63 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 61 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 31 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 11 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Paula W.
    "Not enough close grocery stores or fast food places or restaurants. Doesn’t have quick access to interstate "
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  • Delovely
    "Quite community with hidden crime. Some parts are safer than others but still has crime. Based on comments, some people are racist and makes me afraid to run at night. I don’t have any other tiMe to run other than the evening."
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  • Delovely
    "Other people walk their dogs and keep them gated for the most part. There isn’t a lot of left dog poo. People clean up after their dogs in the neighborhood. "
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  • Burrell R.
    "The community had lots of working class families and a nice park the houses are older more space and not to say that your in the middle of Baton Rouge and are close to everything within minutes."
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  • Burrell R.
    "Dog friendly neighborhood there’s nothing to not like about this neighborhood it’s everything to like "
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  • 5635da
    "I grew up in this neighborhood and my mother lived there for 66 yrs. ( 30 yrs alone with her doors unlocked! Never had an incidence. Neighbors are friendly and watch out for each other. The park is w/i walking distance. Also people walk and also walk their pets day and nite in the entire neighborhood. Its part of the GOODWOOD HOA and the Fire Dept. Is just 1/2mi. away. Westdale magnet school district is a coveted one & w/i walking distance too. Restaurants ABOUND: Reginelli's, Monjoni's Italian, famous Fleur de Lis, Piccadilly, Brew Haha, Superior Grill, Brewbacher's, Rotolo's, and all the fast foods too! Churches chicken, Canes, Sonic, McD's, Subway, and more! Antique District! There is an Annual festival called White Nights when 100's wine and dine on the roped off Government Street and visit local businesses who support local artists, bands, etc. "
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