$599,000

Estimated payment $3,529/month

Total Views 8,541
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,073 Sq Ft
$195 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • 0.92 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Built-In Features

About This Home

GREAT LOCATION NEAR CAPITOL LAKE! This rare 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath, 2-story home offers 3,073 sq ft of living space and sits on a desirable corner lot near the Governor’s Mansion, downtown Baton Rouge, and I-110. Enjoy views of the Capitol Lake from the covered back patio and adjoining open patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With undeniable curb appeal, the home features mature shade trees, low-maintenance landscaping, and an elongated front porch accented by four stately colonial columns. Inside, you'll find spacious rooms throughout, including a formal living room, large den, and a formal dining room with a built-in china cabinet. The kitchen boasts Corian countertops, and the third bedroom offers built-in drawers for added storage. Upstairs, the fifth bedroom includes an ensuite bath and could easily serve as a second primary suite. Additional highlights include a detached 2-car garage with a utility/storage room and a roof that’s less than a year old. This property is a unique opportunity in a sought-after location—schedule your private showing today!

Listing Agent

Jace James

LPT Realty, LLC License #995716330 Listed on: 08/17/2025

LPT Realty, LLC

Co-Listing Agent

Darren James

LPT Realty, LLC License #0000071945

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 0.92 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 104x380x114x234
  • Lake Front
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,073 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Water Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Multiple Heating Units

Community Details

  • Capital View Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Year Built: 1956
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Inside, Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Lot Size: 104x380x114x234
  • Reso View: Water
  • Appliances: Elec Stove Con, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven, Range Hood
  • Co List Office Mls Id: b94251
  • Subdivision Name: Capital View
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Public Records
  • Carport Y N: No
  • ResoFireplaceFeatures: 1 Fireplace, Masonry, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Reso Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling 9'+, Ceiling Varied Heights, Crown Molding, See Remarks
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio: Open, Porch
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • RoomMasterBathroomLevel: First
  • RoomBedroom1Level: Second
  • RoomBedroomLevel: Second
  • RoomBathroomLevel: Second
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Living Area: 3073
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 144.44
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Master Bedroom Features: En Suite Bath, Ceiling 9ft Plus, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Split, Master Downstairs
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 211.2
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 165.2
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Kitchen Area: 176.08
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 178.35
  • Master Bathroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Shower Combo, No Special Features

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: No Outlet Lot
  • Acres: 0.92
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, Lake Front
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Materials: Brick Siding, Wood Siding, Frame
  • Exterior Features: Landscaped, Lighting
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: 2 Cars Park, Detached, Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: 2 or More Units Heat, Central
  • Gas: Delta Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable Connected
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: East Baton Rouge

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Partial, Wood
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 40075.2

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,755 $36,000 $5,000 $31,000
2023 $3,698 $36,000 $5,000 $31,000
2022 $4,659 $36,000 $5,000 $31,000
2021 $4,544 $36,000 $5,000 $31,000
2020 $4,517 $36,000 $5,000 $31,000
2019 $3,933 $30,000 $5,000 $25,000
2018 $3,888 $30,000 $5,000 $25,000
2017 $3,888 $30,000 $5,000 $25,000
2016 $2,721 $30,000 $5,000 $25,000
2015 $3,210 $27,500 $2,500 $25,000
2014 $2,424 $27,500 $2,500 $25,000
2013 -- $27,500 $2,500 $25,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/15/2025 12/15/25 Price Changed $599,000 -8.5% $195 / Sq Ft
12/04/2025 12/04/25 Price Changed $655,000 -1.5% $213 / Sq Ft
10/08/2025 10/08/25 Price Changed $665,000 -1.5% $216 / Sq Ft
09/01/2025 09/01/25 Price Changed $675,000 -3.6% $220 / Sq Ft
08/17/2025 08/17/25 For Sale $700,000 -- $228 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Contract Of Sale -- --
Warranty Deed $275,000 --
Warranty Deed $145,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $261,250 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 2025015299

Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®

APN: 00170240