-Mid City Charmer with Timeless Appeal- Just two blocks off Government Street and one block from Park Boulevard, this updated home blends historic character with modern comfort. The open-concept layout connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, making the space feel bright and welcoming. Updates include the kitchen, bathrooms, foundation, and floorplan, while original wood floors, shiplap walls, and brick fireplaces preserve the home’s classic charm. The spacious front bedroom is perfect as a den or home office, and the rear bedroom features an en-suite bath for added privacy and convenience. -Centrally Located with Access to the Best of Baton Rouge- Located in a pocket of Mid City that’s close to all the action, this home puts you minutes from local favorites like Electric Depot, Elsie’s, French Truck Coffee, and more. Whether you're into art, live music, or just a great burger, you’ll appreciate the proximity to Government Street’s revitalized scene. Quick access to downtown, LSU, and major hospitals adds even more convenience to this centrally located spot.
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1717 Oleander St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
3beds
1,266sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1957
2,178 Square Feet Lot
$122,500 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,580 Estimated rent
Home value
$122,500
$114,000 - $131,000
$1,580/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 03, 2025 at 02:58pm
Listed by:
Patrick Dupree,
RE/MAX Select
Bought with:
Patrick Dupree, 0995688971
RE/MAX Select
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2025007021
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bath, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 146.67
- Width: 13.75
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 183.38
- Width: 13.58
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 178.88
- Width: 13.25
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower Combo
- Level: First
- Area: 53.75
- Width: 7.5
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 36.01
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 102.01
Kitchen
- Features: Counters Solid Surface
- Level: First
- Area: 127.91
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 148.31
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Stove Con, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Washer/Dryer Hookups, Laundry Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Crown Molding
- Flooring: Laminate, Wood, Flooring over Hardwood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Attic: Attic Access,Storage
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,429
- Total interior livable area: 1,266 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street, Dirt Surface, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Fencing: Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 2,178 sqft
- Dimensions: 80 x 30
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 00100498
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Asbestos, Fiber Cement, Frame
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Shingle,Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Entergy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Baton Rouge
- Subdivision: Clark
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Private Financing Available,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/30/2025 | Sold | -- |
Source:  ROAM MLS #2025007021 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2025 | Pending sale | $124,900$99/sqft |
Source: ROAM MLS #2025007021 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $124,900+4.2%$99/sqft |
Source: ROAM MLS #2025007021 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2018 | Listing removed | $119,900$95/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX First #2018000704 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2018 | Listed for sale | $119,900$95/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX First #2018000704 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $648 +28.1% | $12,264 +12% |
| 2023 | $506 -0.2% | $10,950 |
| 2022 | $507 +1.9% | $10,950 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Downtown East
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10The Dufrocq SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Westdale Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 2/10Mckinley Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: East Baton Rouge
Source: ROAM MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Louisiana
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Baton Rouge
- 70802
- Downtown East
- 1717 Oleander St