2048 Myrtle Ave

2,525 Sq. Ft.
$257 / Sq. Ft.
2,525
Sq. Ft.
$257
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Sellers are MOTIVATED! Built in 1935 and located in the heart of the Garden District, this updated cottage is a MUST SEE! Inside, classic wood floors flow throughout the main living areas, complemented by ceramic tile in all wet spaces. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with bar...Sellers are MOTIVATED! Built in 1935 and located in the heart of the Garden District, this updated cottage is a MUST SEE! Inside, classic wood floors flow throughout the main living areas, complemented by ceramic tile in all wet spaces. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with bar seating. The living room offers a cozy fireplace--perfect for quiet nights in or hosting friends and family. The spacious primary suite is located on the main floor and features a walk-in closet and a private ensuite bath. Also downstairs is a second bedroom and a convenient half bath, ideal for guests or home office use. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. At the end of the hall is a hidden gem: an efficiency apartment with a living area, full kitchen, and a separate entrance off the back of the home--that makes this the perfect INCOME PROPERTY, an in-law suite, or a private guest retreat. Step outside into a gardener's paradise. The backyard is thoughtfully landscaped and perfect for backyard entertaining. A large storage shed is included, and rear alley access provides additional flexibility for parking or yard access. Additional highlights include: NEW ROOF and DUCTWORK, Whole-house standby generator for peace of mind. Walkable location near local shops, restaurants, and everything the Garden District has to offer. This rare gem blends classic charm with modern amenities and income potential. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Garden District history--schedule your showing today!
  1. Listed by Amanda C Allen • Craft Realty
    P: (225)-337-2112 C: (225)-337-2112 amandaallen.realtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 2048 Myrtle Avenue

Architectural Style
Cottage Style
Subdivision Name
Kleinert Terrace
Zoning
Res Single Family Zone

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Property Details for 2048 Myrtle Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #BR2025017279
Days on Market130
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family
Year Built1935
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish

Location

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Building Information for 2048 Myrtle Avenue

Stories2Year Built1935Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,670 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,166

Property Taxes

$504

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2048 Myrtle Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Take I-10 W in EBR from Airline Hwy going North. Take I-10 W to Dalrymple Dr. and exit 156B. Continue on Dalrymple Drive to Park and right on to Myrtle Ave. Home will be on the right.
  • Latitude: 30.44
  • Longitude: -91.17
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 1,935
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 51
Parking
  • Parking Features: Carport, Covered, Off Street, On Street
  • Carport Sq Ft: 224
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: Kleinert Terrace, Lot: 17, Block: 2.
  • Tax Lot: 17
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2525.0
  • Building Area Total: 2885.0
  • Living Area: 2525.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Commons
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50x125
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 136
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Parcel Number: 16586
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Negotiable
  • 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
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Generator: Whole House, Porch, Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Full, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio: Open, Patio: Wood, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Zoned
  • Interior Features: Attic Access, High Speed Internet, Ceiling 9'+, Ceiling Fan(s), Inside Laundry
  • Other Equipment: Smoke Detector
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen
  • Bathrooms Display: 2/1
Room Information
Room Information
  • BA Master Bath: MBA Double Vanity,MBA Tub: Shower Combo
  • BD Master Bedroom: MBR En Suite Bath,MBR Walk-In Closets
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Dining Room Formal (L1),Kitchen (L1)
  • RT Room Types Level 2 Plus: Bedrm: Additional (L2+),Den (L2+),Kitchen (L2+)

Property History for 2048 Myrtle Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 12, 2026

Price Change

ROAM MLS #BR2025017279

$649,500—
Nov 19, 2025

Price Change

ROAM MLS #BR2025017279

$654,000—
Oct 29, 2025

Price Change

ROAM MLS #BR2025017279

$659,500—
Sep 21, 2025

Price Change

ROAM MLS #BR2025017279

$665,000—
Sep 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2025017279

$675,000—
Jun 8, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1512620855

—
Jun 8, 2023

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2023005656

—
May 8, 2023

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2023005656

—
Apr 12, 2023

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2023005656

$599,900—
Jun 22, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #672048583

—
Jun 22, 2020

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2020006206

—
Apr 29, 2020

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2020006206

—
Apr 24, 2020

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2020006206

$574,900—
May 16, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #415361851

—
May 16, 2014

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR201401509

—
Mar 30, 2014

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR201401509

—
Feb 5, 2014

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR201401509

$290,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/12/2026

Price Change

ROAM MLS #BR2025017279

$649,500
11/19/2025

Price Change

ROAM MLS #BR2025017279

$654,000
10/29/2025

Price Change

ROAM MLS #BR2025017279

$659,500
09/21/2025

Price Change

ROAM MLS #BR2025017279

$665,000
09/16/2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2025017279

$675,000
06/08/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1512620855

—
06/08/2023

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2023005656

—
05/08/2023

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2023005656

—
04/12/2023

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2023005656

$599,900
06/22/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #672048583

—
06/22/2020

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2020006206

—
04/29/2020

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2020006206

—
04/24/2020

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2020006206

$574,900
05/16/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #415361851

—
05/16/2014

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR201401509

—
03/30/2014

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR201401509

—
02/05/2014

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR201401509

$290,000

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Public Records for 2048 Myrtle Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$11,000Additions$44,770Total$55,770
Tax Record2024$6,052 ($504 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,211 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,211 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN16586

Schools near 2048 Myrtle Avenue

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
Charter - 6 to 7
Rating
School
Distance
The Dufrocq School
PublicPK to 5

Westdale Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mckinley Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Helix Aviation Academy
Charter6 to 7

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2048 Myrtle Avenue is a single family home for sale in Baton Rouge, LA 70806. This property was listed for sale on September 16, 2025 by Craft Realty, it's currently listed at $649,500. It has been on the market for a total of 130 days and was last sold on June 8, 2023. This listing's school district is East Baton Rouge Parish School District. Nearby schools include The Dufrocq School, Westdale Middle School and Mckinley Senior High School. 2048 Myrtle Avenue is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,525 sqft single family home built in 1935.

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