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4 Beds
4 Baths
4,516 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 03/12/2024
Key Details
Sold Price $850,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,516 sqft
Price per Sqft $188
Subdivision University Park
MLS Listing ID 2023005862
Style Traditional Style
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 4
Year Built 1848
Lot Size 8,712 Sqft
Property Description
Welcome to The Potts House, an exquisite piece of Baton Rouge history! Built in 1848 by the renowned builder and master brick mason Nelson Potts, this historical home is a true testament to the timeless craftsmanship of the past. Potts was known as one of the master builders in Baton Rouge from 1846-1867. The home's historical significance is further underscored by its inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places, confirming its architectural and cultural importance. With its stately fa�ade, classic front porch, oversized balcony, and period-appropriate details, the Potts House offers a glimpse into the past, while the beautiful updates provide a comfortable lifestyle for modern living. As you step inside, the grandeur of the home's historic architecture will transport you to a bygone era. You will be captivated by the original hardwood floors, custom millwork, exposed brick, original wood beams, and wooden ceilings. With four generously sized bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a dependency unit, there is plenty of room for family, guests, and/or offices. Some of the many renovations include new quartzite countertops, modern appliances, freshly painted interior, freshly painted exterior including the columns and porch, professional landscaping, new lighting, new tile floors, new fixtures, new modern wallpaper, and more. This historic home has been lovingly restored and updated to truly incorporate the best of both worlds. You will absolutely marvel over the gorgeous view of the State Capitol! This property also provides the opportunity to take advantage of the historical tax credits. Don?t miss your chance to own a piece of Baton Rouge history! The property is zoned for residential or commercial use. The lot adjacent to the home is also for sale. See document section for plat map.
Location
State LA
Parish East Baton Rouge
Area Ebr Mls Area 50
Interior
Heating Gas Heat
Cooling Central Air Cool
Flooring Cer/Porc Tile Floor, Wood Floor
Fireplaces Type 3 Fireplaces
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony, Porch
Garage Garage Park
Roof Type Asphalt Comp Shingle Roof
Building
Story 2
Foundation Piers Found, Slab: Traditional Found
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public Water
Schools
School District East Baton Rouge
Others
Special Listing Condition As Is
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