Welcome to 6035 Government Street—your charming Mid-City cottage in the heart of Baton Rouge. Located just minutes from all the amazing parks, restaurants, and shopping, this delightful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is perfect for buyers looking for style, convenience, and a vibrant neighborhood. Step inside to find a spacious living room featuring a chandelier and built-in shelving. The stunning refinished wood floors add warmth and character, setting a welcoming tone from the moment you enter. A wall of windows floods the dining area and kitchen with natural light, making it the ideal space to start your mornings or host friends for dinner. The kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring tiled countertops and backsplash, a dishwasher, and a 5-burner gas stove that’s perfect for any home chef. The kitchen opens up to a versatile den—use this space as an office, playroom, or cozy family room. Relax in your private master suite with its own bath, while two additional guest rooms and a full bath provide plenty of space for guests. The spacious, shaded backyard is ready for entertaining with an oak tree, covered patio, wooden privacy fence and gate, and garage parking. Enjoy walking to popular local restaurants, parks, and Our Lady of Mercy Church. Don’t miss your chance to call this bright and inviting home yours—schedule your showing today!
For sale
$299,999
6035 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
3beds
1,508sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1952
0.25 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listed by:
Leigh Adams,
RE/MAX Professional 225-615-7755
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2026008650
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Primary Bathroom, Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Breakfast Room, Den, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bath
- Level: First
- Area: 198.4
- Width: 16
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 111
- Dimensions: 10 x 11.1
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 142.08
- Width: 12.8
Primary bathroom
- Features: Separate Shower
- Level: First
- Area: 32.2
- Width: 7
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 79.38
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 220.59
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Flooring: Wood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,187
- Total interior livable area: 1,508 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage, Garage Faces Rear
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 160 x 216
Details
- Parcel number: 00521450
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick Siding, Frame
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Atmos
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Ardenwood
Location
- Region: Baton Rouge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $199/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $256,368
- Annual tax amount: $2,483
- Price range: $300K - $300K
- Date on market: 5/11/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Private Financing Available,VA Loan
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/13/2026 | Listing removed | $2,700$2/sqft |
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| 5/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,999$199/sqft |
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| 5/11/2026 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/22/2026 | Price change | $299,999-6.2%$199/sqft |
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| 3/18/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,700$2/sqft |
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| 3/2/2026 | Price change | $319,900-3%$212/sqft |
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| 12/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $329,900+46.6%$219/sqft |
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| 12/10/2018 | Sold | -- |
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| 11/8/2018 | Price change | $225,000-10%$149/sqft |
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| 10/23/2018 | Price change | $250,000-5.7%$166/sqft |
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| 10/17/2018 | Price change | $265,000-3.6%$176/sqft |
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| 7/17/2018 | Listed for sale | $275,000+34.1%$182/sqft |
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| 4/21/2008 | Listing removed | $205,000$136/sqft |
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| 4/12/2008 | Listed for sale | $205,000$136/sqft |
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| 12/28/2004 | Sold | -- |
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| 4/3/2000 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,483 +6.2% | $25,637 |
| 2024 | $2,339 +13.9% | $25,637 +12% |
| 2023 | $2,053 -0.2% | $22,890 |
| 2022 | $2,057 +8.8% | $22,890 |
| 2021 | $1,890 +0.2% | $22,890 |
| 2020 | $1,887 -25.1% | $22,890 +10% |
| 2019 | $2,520 +5.1% | $20,810 +3.8% |
| 2018 | $2,398 +50.1% | $20,050 |
| 2017 | $1,598 | $20,050 |
| 2016 | $1,598 -31.7% | $20,050 +2.8% |
| 2015 | $2,339 +3.1% | $19,500 |
| 2014 | $2,268 | $19,500 |
| 2013 | $2,268 0% | $19,500 |
| 2012 | $2,268 +8.8% | $19,500 |
| 2011 | $2,085 +0% | $19,500 |
| 2010 | $2,085 +160.7% | $19,500 +39.3% |
| 2008 | $800 -1% | $14,000 |
| 2007 | $808 +0.8% | $14,000 |
| 2006 | $802 +0.9% | $14,000 |
| 2005 | $794 +76.1% | $14,000 +8.9% |
| 2004 | $451 +71.1% | $12,850 +42.8% |
| 2002 | $264 +0% | $9,000 |
| 2001 | $264 +602.3% | $9,000 +100% |
| 2000 | $38 | $4,500 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Goodwood
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Lasalle Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 4/10Westdale Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Tara High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: East Baton Rouge
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- Louisiana
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Baton Rouge
- 70806
- Goodwood
- 6035 Government St





