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Baton Rouge,LA 70806
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single Family
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,569 sqft
Price per Sqft $235
Subdivision Drehr Place
MLS Listing ID 2025018611
Style Acadian
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Year Built 1938
Lot Size 9,583 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Detached Single Family
Property Description
Charming, Updated Garden District Gem! Nestled on a coveted DOUBLE LOT in the heart of the Garden District, this timeless home blends historic charm w/ modern comfort. This home site is recognized on the National Register of HISTORIC PLACES by the United States Department Interiors! Freshly painted inside & out and newly landscaped, it offers 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths & 3,569 living SF. Floorplan is ideal for everyday living & entertaining. Gracious foyer opens to large living room w/ gas fireplace & formal dining. Beyond, sunlight fills an inviting space perfect as an office sunroom, playroom, or hangout. Updated kitchen features soapstone countertops, cast-iron farm sink, bar sink, ice maker, new appliances & custom cabinetry. Downstairs bedrooms w/ plantation shutters share a Jack & Jill bath plus half bath for guests. Primary suite feels like a private retreat w/ spa-like bath, large walk-in shower, heated floors & generous closet. Upstairs you'll find a loft area, 2 additional bedrooms & a newly designed bath w/ custom shower. Fully fenced yard shaded by a beautiful oak tree offers room for a pool, an electric gate, tankless water heater & NEW ROOF. This home has been thoughtfully updated in all the right places while keeping the character of its historic charm intact in one of Baton Rouge's most beloved neighborhoods. Enjoy the best of location & lifestyle, walk or bike to nearby restaurants, coffee shops & parks. Minutes from SJA, CHS, BRH, U-High & LSU, this home truly captures the heart of the Garden District where timeless character meets modern comfort.
Location
State LA
County East Baton Rouge
Rooms
Dining Room 224
Kitchen 220
Interior
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Ceramic Tile,Wood
Fireplaces Type Decorative
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Washer/Dryer Hookups
Exterior
Exterior Feature Landscaped
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Full
Community Features Park
Utilities Available Cable Connected
Roof Type Shingle
Building
Lot Description Oversized Lot
Story 1
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Schools
Elementary Schools East Baton Rouge
Middle Schools East Baton Rouge
High Schools East Baton Rouge
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition As Is