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657 SPANISH TOWN RD, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
$939,000 Asking Price
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3
beds
3
baths
4,867
sqft
Built in
1919
Rental in back helps pay the note! Step into history with the Circa 1919 Sachse House, an architectural gem boasting nearly 5,000 sq ft under roof. This distinguished home features 127 windows, a clay-tile roof, and original antique hardware, preserving its timeless charm. Designed by renowned artists, including 20 panels of stained glass by Steve Wilson and a pantry by Ford Thomas, the color palette by Carl Palasota adds to its allure. Situated on a 9,240 sq ft lot along the Spanish Town Parade route, this home is a standout. Enjoy ample parking with passes for the streets and space for smaller cars in the backyard. A shadow-box privacy fence encloses the property, creating an intimate setting with views of the State Capitol in the distance. Inside, discover over 1,000 sq ft of attic storage and a basement with 1,144 sq ft, where the seller operates her office alongside laundry, art space, and tool storage. Additionally, capitalize on the potential income from the back apartment, which could command significant rental rates. With luxury executive rentals collecting up to $2600/month nearby, this property offers substantial income potential while preserving its historical significance. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of Baton Rouge’s architectural heritage—schedule your showing today!
Features & Amenities
Interior
- General:
- Attic Access,Cable Ready,Ceiling 9'+,Ceiling Beamed,Ceiling Fans,Computer Nook,Elec Dryer Con,Elec Wash Con,Gas Stove Con,Ice Maker,Inside Laundry,Network Cabled
- Kitchen:
- Cooktop Gas,Counters Stone,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Pantry,Refrigerator,Self-Cleaning Oven
- Basement:
- Piers Found
- Flooring:
- Wood Floor
- A/C:
- 2 or More Units Cool,Central Air Cool
- Heating:
- Central Heat,Gas Heat
Exterior
- General:
- Other Siding, Generator: Partial Srv,Landscaped,Outside Light,Porch,Sprinkler System
- Style:
- Other Style
- Other Structures:
- 395
Construction
- Roofing:
- Tile Roof
- General:
- Concrete Const,Other Const, 1
Location
- HOA Amenities:
- 17.5x18.2
- School District:
- East Baton Rouge
- County:
- EAST BATON ROUGE
Lot
- Driveway:
- Off Street Parking,Other Parking
- Zoning:
- Historical Dist Zone,Res Single Family Zone, Lot 8 & 9 Spanish Town
- Fencing:
- Partial Fence,Privacy Fence,Wood Fence
Utilities
- Utilities:
- ELEC: Entergy,GAS: Entergy
- Water:
- Comm. Sewer,Public Water
- Sewer:
- Comm. Sewer,Public Water
This listing courtesy of:
Coldwell Banker ONE
Monthly Payment
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Property taxes are generally around 1.2% of the home’s value, but may vary based on location.
Annual homeowners insurance is typically 0.35% of the home’s value but can vary based on insurer.
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About Baton Rouge, LA
Housing
- Number of Units
- 172,781
- Median Home Value
- $224,977
- Median Rent
- $840
44.98% of housing units are renter occupied.
11.91% are vacant.
Commute
- Car
-
80.83%
- Public Transportation
-
1.34%
- Walk to Work
-
2.42%
- Work from Home
-
14.23%
- Other
-
0.55%
The median travel time to work is 21 minutes.
People
- Population
- 380,807
- Median Age
- 35.90
- Median Household Size
- 2.60
Education
- High School
-
25.59%
- Associate’s Degree
-
5.31%
- Bachelor’s Degree
-
22.65%
- Graduate Degree
-
15.36%
Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
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