6340 GOVERNMENT ST, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

$475,000 Asking Price

4 beds
2 baths
3,452  sqft
Built in 1950

Welcome to this charming Mid-City home, set on a stunning, expansive treed lot with an oversized backyard perfect for outdoor living. Enjoy the private basketball half-court and a cozy gazebo adorned with lights, perfect for evening relaxation. Hidden away on the property is an amazing income-producing GARAGE APARTMENT with its own private yard and entrance, ideal for family, guests, or as a rental/Airbnb opportunity. This beautifully maintained home has been updated while preserving the timeless charm of yesteryear. Original oak wood floors and an abundance of wood-framed windows flood the home with natural light. The spacious kitchen features ample counter space, abundant cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, a breakfast bar, and a versatile breakfast or keeping room. The large primary bedroom offers two closets and an en suite bathroom with a clawfoot tub, a separate shower, a water closet, dual repurposed vanities, and extra closet space. The fourth bedroom is currently utilized as an office, offering flexibility for your lifestyle needs. Located in prime Mid-City, you’ll enjoy walking and biking paths to nearby coffee shops, restaurants, grocery stores, schools, parks, and more. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to own a piece of Mid-City charm with incredible income potential!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
All Window Trtmt.,Attic Access,Cable Ready,Ceiling 9'+,Ceiling Fans,Crown Moulding,Elec Dryer Con,Elec Wash Con,Gas Stove Con,In Law Suite,Inside Laundry,Attic Storage,Walk-Up Attic
Kitchen:
Cooktop Gas,Counters Laminate,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Pantry,Wall Oven,Cabinets Custom Built,Exhaust Hood,Gas Water Heater,Separate Cooktop,Stainless Steel Appl
Basement:
Piers Found
Flooring:
Carpet Floor,Cer/Porc Tile Floor,Wood Floor
A/C:
Central Air Cool
Heating:
Central Heat

Exterior

General:
Brick Siding,Wood Siding, Gazebo,Guest House,Landscaped,Outside Light,Patio: Open,Porch,Sprinkler System,Storm Window,Laundry Room,Patio: Wood
Style:
Traditional Style
Other Structures:
176

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt Comp Shingle Roof
General:
Frame Const, 1

Location

HOA Amenities:
Other Subd Amenities,Subd Park,Subd Playground, 100.0, 22.02x13.01
School District:
East Baton Rouge
County:
EAST BATON ROUGE

Lot

Driveway:
4+ Cars Park,Concrete Surface,Detached Park,Driveway,Garage Park,Garage Rear Park,Other Parking
Zoning:
WARD: 1-3, SUBDIVISION: GOODWOODPLACE, LOT: A, BLOCK: 3. LOT A BEINGTHE NORTHWESTERN PORTION OF LOT1 SQ. 3 GOODWOOD PLACE, FRONTING120 FT. ON THE SOUTHSIDE OF GOVT.ST. X 160 FT. 1960. (LESS 5 FT. STRIP OFPARISH)
Fencing:
Full Fence,Wood Fence,Wrought Iron

Utilities

Utilities:
ELEC: Entergy,GAS: Atmos
Water:
Public Sewer,Public Water
Sewer:
Public Sewer,Public Water

This listing courtesy of:
Latter & Blum - Perkins

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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