Property Attributes
- MLS#2026008848
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- ParishEast Baton Rouge
- CityBaton Rouge
- AreaEBR MLS Area 51
- NeighborhoodRoseland Terrace
- Zip70806
- StyleCottage
- Year Built1946
- Price$ 250,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1200
- Lot Size0.11 Acres
Data Source:
Greater Baton Rouge MLS (GBRAR)
Property Description
Charming Craftsman cottage in Roseland Terrace, located within Baton Rouge’s Garden District at 1973 Oleander St. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home blends classic architectural character with thoughtfully updated systems. The front portion of the home features updated windows, while recent improvements include fresh interior paint, a new front door, added attic insulation, and a new water heater for enhanced comfort and efficiency. The property offers a spacious, fenced yard with rear alley access. A slab is already in place, providing the opportunity to create off-street parking, a garage, or a carport. Major system updates include a 2-year-old HVAC system, along with updated electrical wiring and plumbing. With its combination of original charm and meaningful improvements, this home presents a well-rounded opportunity in an established Baton Rouge neighborhood. Listed under appraised value, so schedule your private tour today!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/14/2026 | Listed $254,900 |
| 7/23/2026 | 2$250,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central,Gas Heat |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Gas Y/N | Delta Utilities |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1946 |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Property Subtype | Detached Single Family,HISTORICAL |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | East Baton Rouge |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | Roseland Terrace |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Government St to Park Blvd, Left on Oleander, House is on the Left |
| City | Baton Rouge |
| High School District | East Baton Rouge |
| MLS Area | EBR MLS Area 51 |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 4791.6 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Home Warranty Y/N | false |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Primary Bedroom Level | First |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | East Baton Rouge |
| Elementary School District | East Baton Rouge |
| Legal Description | LOT:24PT DIST:1ST WARD CITY/MUNI/TWP:EBATON ROUGE PARISH WARD: 1-1, SUBDIVISION: ROSELAND TERRACE, LOT: 24 PT, BLOCK: 5. PORTION OF LOT 24, MEAS. 38 FT.FRONT ON OLEANDER ST. X 120 |
Interior Features
| Kitchen Level | First |
|---|---|
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Laundry Features | Washer/Dryer Hookups |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Living Room Level | First |
| LivingAreaSource | Estimated |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Primary Bathroom Features | Shower Only |
| Kitchen Area | 162.5556 |
| Living Room Area | 186.0833 |
| Primary Bedroom Area | 164.6944 |
| Primary Bedroom Features | En Suite Bath,2 Closets or More |
| Primary Bedroom Width | 12.8333 |
| Dining Room Level | First |
| Dining Room Area | 172.1806 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | On Street |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Rectangular Lot |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 4791.6 |
| Foundation Details | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Building Area Total | 1418 |
| Lot Dimensions | 40 x 120 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.11 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 70806
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- Size
- 1,240 SqFt
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$ 345,000
- Type
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- Size
- 1,717 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
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$ 333,000
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$ 265,000
- Type
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- Size
- 1,360 SqFt
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$ 395,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,890 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2 Baths
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