720 Richland Ave Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Mid City South NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,142/month
Total Views
223,654
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,577
Sq Ft
$222
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Landscaped
- Cottage
- Cooling Available
- Ceiling Fan
About This Home
Precious, updated cottage full of charm and character with 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths in the heart of Capital Heights. Gleaming wood floors meet you as you walk in the front door. Spacious living room that connects to an updated kitchen with painted cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless appliances. There is also a dedicated pantry. The den provides a wood burning fireplace with gas starter, ample dining space, and leads out to the fully fenced backyard with your very own orange tree. Great space for entertaining! The primary bedroom has a large closet and bathroom ensuite with double sinks, quartz countertops, and updated tile tub surround. Additional two bedrooms are well sized and have good closet space with built-in shelving. The front bedroom has a nook that would be a fantastic place for an office or reading spot. Hall bath is also updated with extra storage. Tons of natural light throughout the home. Stay dry as you park under the carport with a side entrance to the home. There is also additional parking in the front. New HVAC system installed in 2022. The exterior was painted in 2024. You will love the location - walk to Calandro's, MidCity Beer Garden, Curbside Burgers and so much more. Convenient to LSU, BRCC, Towne Center, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment! This home is a MidCity Gem! Measurements not warranted by Seller/Broker/REALTOR®.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,705
Year Built
- Built in 1945 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 40x120
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
Home Design
- Cottage
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asbestos Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,577 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Drapes & Rods
- Attic Access Panel
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Carport
- On-Street Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating Available
Community Details
- Capital Heights Subdivision
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $2,705 | $28,980 | $3,500 | $25,480 |
| 2023 | $2,705 | $28,980 | $3,500 | $25,480 |
| 2022 | $3,560 | $28,980 | $3,500 | $25,480 |
| 2021 | $3,481 | $28,980 | $3,500 | $25,480 |
| 2020 | $2,685 | $22,300 | $3,500 | $18,800 |
| 2019 | $2,195 | $17,300 | $3,500 | $13,800 |
| 2018 | $2,169 | $17,300 | $3,500 | $13,800 |
| 2017 | $2,169 | $17,300 | $3,500 | $13,800 |
| 2016 | $1,240 | $17,300 | $3,500 | $13,800 |
| 2015 | $1,242 | $17,300 | $3,500 | $13,800 |
| 2014 | $907 | $7,800 | $3,500 | $4,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $7,800 | $3,500 | $4,300 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/19/2025 06/19/25 | For Sale | $350,000 | +12.9% | $222 / Sq Ft |
| 02/22/2021 02/22/21 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/18/2021 01/18/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/10/2021 01/10/21 | For Sale | $309,900 | +72.2% | $196 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2015 05/22/15 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/18/2015 04/18/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/17/2015 04/17/15 | For Sale | $180,000 | 0.0% | $124 / Sq Ft |
| 08/12/2013 08/12/13 | Rented | $1,200 | -7.7% | -- |
| 08/06/2013 08/06/13 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/19/2013 06/19/13 | For Rent | $1,300 | -- | -- |
Source: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $305,000 | Cypress Title Llc | |
| Cash Sale Deed | $205,000 | Baton Rouge Title Co Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $182,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $289,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $177,025 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 2025011502
APN: 00916552
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