1717 Oleander Street

Closed 8/11/26

Last List Price

$137,900

3 beds2 baths1,266 sqft$109/sqft

1717 Oleander St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Description

-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...-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.

LISTING CLOSED: 08/11/2026 12:00 AM

Listed by Patrick R Dupree • Gaspard & Co Real Estate LLC
P: (225) 480-9100 C: (225) 892-1509 PatrickDupreeRealEstate@gmail.com

Property Details for 1717 Oleander Street

Status

Closed

MLS #

BR2026011385

Days on Market

Taxes

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Detached Single Family

Year Built

1957

Lot Size

0.05 AC / 2,178 SF

County

East Baton Rouge Parish

Architectural Style

Cottage Style

Subdivision Name

Clark

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Building Information for 1717 Oleander Street

Stories1Year Built1957Building Size-Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,178 SF

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$761 per month

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$701

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Property Information for 1717 Oleander Street

Summary

Location and General Information

Latitude: 30.44
Longitude: -91.17

MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
Year Built: 1,957
Local Area: EBR MLS Area 51

Parking

Parking Features: On Street, Dirt Surface, Driveway

School Information

School District: East Baton Rouge
High School: East Baton Rouge

Elementary School: East Baton Rouge
Middle School: East Baton Rouge

Taxes and HOA

Association: No
Tax Legal Description: Ward: 1-1, Subdivision: Clark, Lot: 21 Pt +. E 2 Ft. Of Lot 21 & W 31 Ft. Of Lot 23, Clark, Meas. 33 Ft. Front On N Side Of Oleander St. X 80 Ft.

Tax Lot: 21

Property

Lot Information

Above Grade Finished Area: 1266.0
Building Area Total: 1429.0

Living Area: 1266.0
Living Area Source: Estimated
Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
Lot Size Acres: 0.05
Lot Size Dimensions: 80x30
Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 163

Property and Assessments

Parcel Number: 100498
Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family

Property Type: Residential
Mineral Rights: Conveyed
Apx Age: 51-75 Years
Spec List Type Disclosure: Sellers elect to sell property with full waiver of warranty & Redhibition rights at Act of Sale per LAC.C. art. 2520 and LAC.C. art. 2541. Please have buyer check appropriate section on P.A. entitled Waiver of Warranty.
Overall Condition: Very Good

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

GS Utilities Gas: Entergy

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Construction Materials: Asbestos, Cement Siding, Frame
Exterior Features: Landscaped,

Fencing: Privacy, Wood
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Patio And Porch Features: , Patio: Pavers
Pool Private: No
Roof: Asphalt, Metal
Stories: 1

Interior Features

Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Bathrooms Full: 2

Bedrooms Total: 3
Cooling: Central Air
Door Features:
Fireplace Features: 2 Fireplaces, Decorative
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Heating: Central
Interior Features: , Ceiling 9'+, Ceiling Fan(s), Inside Laundry, Attic Storage
Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
Other Equipment:
Room Type: Bath: Full, Master Bathroom, Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry
Window Features:
Bathrooms Display: 2/

Room Information

BA Master Bath: MBA Tub: Shower Combo
BD Master Bedroom: MBR Ceiling 9'+,MBR Ceiling Fan,MBR En Suite Bath

RO Room Types Level 1: Bath: Full (L1),Bath: Master (L1),Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Dining Room Formal (L1),Kitchen (L1),Laundry (L1)
KF Kitchen Features: Counters Solid Surface

Property History for 1717 Oleander Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Aug 11, 2026	Sold ROAM MLS #BR2026011385		—
Jul 9, 2026	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR2026011385		—
Jul 9, 2026	Contract Out ROAM MLS #BR2026011385		—
Jun 20, 2026	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2026011385	$137,900	—
May 30, 2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1558967001		—
May 30, 2025	Sold ROAM MLS #BR2025007021		—
Apr 17, 2025	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR2025007021		—
Apr 17, 2025	Contract Out ROAM MLS #BR2025007021		—
Apr 15, 2025	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2025007021	$124,900	—
Feb 14, 2018	Permanently Off Market ROAM MLS #BR2018000704	$119,900	—
Jan 16, 2018	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2018000704	$119,900	—
Nov 26, 2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #483386844		—
Nov 26, 2014	Sold ROAM MLS #BR2014001258		—
Nov 3, 2014	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR2014001258		—
Oct 13, 2014	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2014001258	$114,900	—
Jul 2, 2009	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #271988107		—
Jul 2, 2009	Sold ROAM MLS #BR200905888		—
May 27, 2009	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR200905888		—
Apr 24, 2009	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR200905888	$59,000	—
Apr 1, 2008	Permanently Off Market ROAM MLS #BR2006128349	$69,900	—
Jun 17, 2006	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2006128349	$69,900	—
Apr 1, 2006	Temporarily Off Market ROAM MLS #BR2005107743	$69,900	—
Sep 22, 2005	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2005107743	$69,900	—
Mar 30, 2001	Sold ROAM MLS #BR199833088		—
Mar 7, 2001	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR199833088		—
Feb 5, 2001	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR199833088	$58,500	—
Jan 9, 2001	Sold ROAM MLS #BR199828331		—
Dec 20, 2000	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR199828331		—
Oct 2, 2000	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR199828331	$16,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
08/11/2026	Sold ROAM MLS #BR2026011385	—
07/09/2026	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR2026011385	—
07/09/2026	Contract Out ROAM MLS #BR2026011385	—
06/20/2026	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2026011385	$137,900
05/30/2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1558967001	—
05/30/2025	Sold ROAM MLS #BR2025007021	—
04/17/2025	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR2025007021	—
04/17/2025	Contract Out ROAM MLS #BR2025007021	—
04/15/2025	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2025007021	$124,900
02/14/2018	Permanently Off Market ROAM MLS #BR2018000704	$119,900
01/16/2018	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2018000704	$119,900
11/26/2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #483386844	—
11/26/2014	Sold ROAM MLS #BR2014001258	—
11/03/2014	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR2014001258	—
10/13/2014	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2014001258	$114,900
07/02/2009	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #271988107	—
07/02/2009	Sold ROAM MLS #BR200905888	—
05/27/2009	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR200905888	—
04/24/2009	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR200905888	$59,000
04/01/2008	Permanently Off Market ROAM MLS #BR2006128349	$69,900
06/17/2006	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2006128349	$69,900
04/01/2006	Temporarily Off Market ROAM MLS #BR2005107743	$69,900
09/22/2005	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2005107743	$69,900
03/30/2001	Sold ROAM MLS #BR199833088	—
03/07/2001	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR199833088	—
02/05/2001	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR199833088	$58,500
01/09/2001	Sold ROAM MLS #BR199828331	—
12/20/2000	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR199828331	—
10/02/2000	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR199828331	$16,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1717 Oleander Street

Taxable ValueLand$930Additions$11,334Total$12,264

Tax Record2025$719 ($60 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Lot Size2,400 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN100498

Schools near 1717 Oleander Street

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
4/10	The Dufrocq School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.2 mi
4/10	Westdale Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.3 mi
2/10	Mckinley Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.3 mi
7/10	Mckinley Middle Magnet School	Public - Choice school	6 to 8	0.6 mi
3/10	EBR Virtual Academy	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	0.7 mi
10/10	Baton Rouge Magnet High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	0.7 mi
NR	Louisiana New School Academy	Private - Nearby school	6 to 12	0.4 mi
NR	St. Francis Xavier School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.5 mi
NR	Christs Way Academy Of Learning	Private - Nearby school	3 to 10	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	The Dufrocq School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.2 mi
4/10	Westdale Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.3 mi
2/10	Mckinley Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.3 mi
7/10	Mckinley Middle Magnet School Public6 to 8 Choice school	0.6 mi
3/10	EBR Virtual Academy PublicPK to 12 Choice school	0.7 mi
10/10	Baton Rouge Magnet High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	0.7 mi
NR	Louisiana New School Academy Private6 to 12 Nearby school	0.4 mi
NR	St. Francis Xavier School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	Christs Way Academy Of Learning Private3 to 10 Nearby school	0.8 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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