642 Rapides St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

$430,000 Asking Price

3 beds
3 baths
2,077  sqft
Built in 1955

This precious cottage style home in Capital Heights has undergone a complete interior renovation, making it feel like new. The house has been completely rewired, new plumbing all the way to the meter, reframed, new sheetrock, insulation and hickory wood floors. The kitchen is a standout feature of the home with an island that includes a gas cooktop, cabinets, open shelves, refrigerator, wall oven and stunning quartz countertops. An additional room adjacent to the kitchen offers versatility and can be utilized as an office space, playroom or extra sitting area. The open floorplan creates a spacious and inviting atmosphere, perfect for entertaining guests. Each bedroom is generously sized and features walk-in closets, providing ample storage space. The master suite is conveniently separated from the other bedrooms, ensuring privacy and tranquility. Sliding glass doors in the master suite led to a spacious deck, ideal for enjoying the back yard. The master bathroom has dual vanities with quartz countertops, and a walk-in closet. The home features no carpet, it has hickory wood floors throughout the living areas and bedrooms. The cottage sits on a large lot with a spacious back yard and deck, as well as a storage shed. In terms of amenities, the home includes refrigerator, washer, dryer, tankless hot water heater, Nest learning thermostat, Nest doorbell, recessed lighting and all new windows. The front porch swing is a favorite spot, providing relaxation! The home is conveniently located within walking or biking distance to popular establishments such as Reginelli's, Serops, Red Stick Spice, Brew HaHa, Superior, Soji's, Mid City Beer Garden, Elsie's, and Curbside. Whole Foods and Towne Center shopping are just a short drive away adding to the convenience of everyday essentials. Come see this amazing home!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Attic Access, Attic Storage
Appliances:
Gas Stove Con, Dryer, Washer, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Separate Cooktop, Tankless Water Heater, Oven
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Inside
Flooring:
Ceramic Tile, Wood
A/C:
true, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating:
true, Central

Exterior

General:
Landscaped, Storage Shed/Bldg.
Style:
Cottage
Parking:
Driveway, No Covered Parking

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
General:
Vinyl Siding, Frame, 1, Pillar/Post/Pier

Location

HOA Amenities:
Annually
Originating MLS:
Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®
School District:
East Baton Rouge
County:
East Baton Rouge

Lot

Zoning:
WARD 1-3, LOT: B, SQUARE: 20, SUBDIV:CAPITAL HEIGHTS
Fencing:
Full, Wood

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable Connected, Entergy
Water:
Public

Financial

Source:
Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®

This listing courtesy of:
CHT Group Real Estate, LLC

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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