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Last List Price
3 beds1,618 sqft$253/sqft
1959 Oleander St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Single FamilyProperty Type
4,830 sq ftLot Size
$253/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$120/yrHOA Fees

Description

You won't have to do a thing but move right in and start enjoying living in this adorable, wonderfully renovated Garden District cottage. You will love the cozy living and dining areas that lead into the totally updated kitchen with quartz counters, lots of cabinet space, soft close drawers, and all stainless appliances including refrigerator and wine fridge. The primary bedroom has ample closet space, as do the other two bedrooms. Step out back through the Utility room with sink and great storage,...You won't have to do a thing but move right in and start enjoying living in this adorable, wonderfully renovated Garden District cottage. You will love the cozy living and dining areas that lead into the totally updated kitchen with quartz counters, lots of cabinet space, soft close drawers, and all stainless appliances including refrigerator and wine fridge. The primary bedroom has ample closet space, as do the other two bedrooms. Step out back through the Utility room with sink and great storage, to the lovely fenced yard with a brick patio, great for entertaining, or just relaxing. Just a few of the many other features this fine home has to offer are the gorgeous wood floors and high ceilings with crown moulding throughout, off street alley access covered parking, new light fixtures, new plumbing, and all new windows. All this and so much more, located in the heart of Old South Baton Rouge, in one of the cities most beloved neighborhoods, just minutes from downtown, LSU, interstates, shopping, dining, the arts and entertainment areas, and just about everything else. Come see this showplace today. You won't want to leave!
  • Listed by: James S Fogle 225.229.1520 jamesfogle@glissonproperties.com • Glisson Properties Real Estate LLC
Listing closed: 07/31/2023 12:00 AM • Source: ROAM MLS, MLS#: BR2023008033

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$375,000

Avg days on market

34

Sale-to-list ratio

96.9%

Baton Rouge, LA

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Location

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$2,526 per month

30 year fixed, 6.71% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,118

Property Taxes

$398

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 1959 Oleander Street

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Detached Single Family
  • Architectural Style: Cottage Style
  • Subdivision Name: Roseland Terrace
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,830 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Park Blvd. towards Government Street. Right on Oleander. House will be on the left.
  • Latitude: 30.44
  • Longitude: -91.17
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 51
Parking
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Garage Sq Ft: 228
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 Fee: $120.00
  • Tax Legal Description: WARD 1-1 #912, LOT: 26, SQUARE: 5, SUBDIV: ROSELAND TERRACE.
  • Tax Lot: 26
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1618.0
  • Building Area Total: 1990.0
  • Living Area: 1618.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1109
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40x120
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 144
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 16489
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Apx Age: 76 + 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: Excellent
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Entergy
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Landscaped
  • Fencing: Privacy
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Private: No
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Attic Access, High Speed Internet, Ceiling 9'+
  • Laundry Features: Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Kitchen
  • Bathrooms Display: 2/
Room Information
Room Information
  • BD Master Bedroom: MBR 2+ Closets
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Kitchen (L1)
  • KF Kitchen Features: Pantry

Property History for 1959 Oleander Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1515946059

Jul 31, 2023

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2023008033

May 23, 2023

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2023008033

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1515946059

07/31/2023

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2023008033

05/23/2023

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2023008033

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

Public Records for 1959 Oleander Street

Taxable ValueLand$7,500Additions$31,440Total$38,940
Tax Record2025$4,774 ($398 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,731 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,731 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN16489

Schools near 1959 Oleander Street

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
The Dufrocq School
PublicPK to 5

Westdale Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mckinley Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Baton Rouge Magnet High School
Public9 to 12

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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