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2122 GOVERNMENT ST, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
$490,000 Asking Price
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3
beds
2
baths
3,160
sqft
Built in
1916
**Historic Charm Meets Modern Possibilities in Mid City!** Step into this enchanting 1916 home, a distinguished member of the National Register of Historic Places, where timeless elegance merges with modern convenience. Set on a rare and expansive 120x120 ft lot—an unusual find in the Garden District—this 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence showcases original architectural details such as soaring 10-foot ceilings, exquisite fireplaces, and intricate trim work, offering the perfect blend of character and functionality. The beautifully wrought iron-fenced yard is a private oasis, featuring established gardens and fruit trees—including orange, lemon, satsuma, blueberry, olive, and fig—along with inviting patios and expansive green space. Enjoy leisurely mornings or serene evenings on the grand 500 sq ft covered front porch. Inside, the spacious living room welcomes you with a cozy gas fireplace and original custom-built cabinetry. The well-appointed kitchen is equipped with a Bosch gas range and KitchenAid dishwasher, ample storage, a large pantry, island, and a charming breakfast nook. The first floor also includes a mudroom, a den, a bedroom, and a bathroom with a classic clawfoot tub and separate shower. Upstairs, you'll find two generous bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile bonus room with plenty of storage space, ready to be customized to your needs. For those with entrepreneurial aspirations, this property is zoned C1 for light commercial use and boasts prime visibility on Government St., offering exceptional potential for an office, gallery, café, or other ventures (subject to zoning approval). Ample parking is available with convenient access from both the street and back alley. Recent upgrades include commercial-grade Liftmaster automatic gates with MyQ capability (2020), two energy-efficient Trane AC units (2019, 2020), beautiful wrought iron and wood fencing (2020), and a tankless water heater. Schedule your private showing today!
Features & Amenities
Interior
- General:
- Ceiling 9'+,Ceiling Fans,Elec Dryer Con,Elec Wash Con
- Basement:
- Piers Found
- Flooring:
- Wood Floor
- A/C:
- Central Air Cool
- Heating:
- Central Heat
Exterior
- General:
- Brick Siding,Wood Siding, Landscaped,Porch,Rain Gutters
- Style:
- Cottage Style
- Other Structures:
- 522
Construction
- Roofing:
- Architec. Shingle Roof
- General:
- Frame Const, 2
Location
- HOA Amenities:
- 20x15.5
- School District:
- East Baton Rouge
- County:
- EAST BATON ROUGE
Lot
- Driveway:
- 4+ Cars Park
- Zoning:
- Lot 9 -A and 11-A of Roseland Terrace Subdivison
- Fencing:
- Full Fence
Utilities
- Utilities:
- ELEC: Entergy,GAS: Entergy
- Water:
- Public Sewer,Public Water
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer,Public Water
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BHHS United Properties
Monthly Payment
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Loan term (number of years)
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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