262 Lovers Ln

$300,000
Price
3
Beds
1,486 Sq. Ft.
$202 / Sq. Ft.
1,486
Sq. Ft.
$202
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This precious Garden District cottage on 3 Lovers Lane 3 is full of charm from the moment you arrive, with a screened-in porch overlooking the fenced front yard & a darling picket fence on a large corner lot! Inside, natural light pours through the many windows, highlighting the authentic hardwood floors in excellent condition. The living room opens to a formal dining area, & a convenient mudroom provides extra space for storing shoes, bags, & everyday essentials. The kitchen features stainless steel...This precious Garden District cottage on <3 Lovers Lane <3 is full of charm from the moment you arrive, with a screened-in porch overlooking the fenced front yard & a darling picket fence on a large corner lot! Inside, natural light pours through the many windows, highlighting the authentic hardwood floors in excellent condition. The living room opens to a formal dining area, & a convenient mudroom provides extra space for storing shoes, bags, & everyday essentials. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a gas range, a colorful backsplash, large pantry, & a lovely window over the sink. A private back patio offers the perfect spot for a fire pit / outdoor furniture, & the vibrant mural adds personality that reflects the spirit of the Garden District. All 3 bedrooms are spacious, and the home also offers off-street parking with a 1 car garage & other space. The location is truly unbeatable, with an easy walk to beloved Mid City events such as White Light Night, Mid City Gras, Hot Art Cool Nights, & the Ogden Park Art Walk. You can stroll to nearby restaurants & neighborhood favorites including Elsie's, Radio Bar, Mid City Beer Garden, Pelican to Mars, Barracuda, & Tap 65. It's also simple to walk or bike to LSU football games, the Spanish Town / St. Patrick's Day parade. Exciting nearby additions include a new food court coming to Acadian and Government and the soon-to-open Daruma Ramen. With its character, walkability, spacious layout, and thoughtful updates, this cottage offers the best of Mid City living!

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Property Details for 262 Lovers Lane

Architectural Style
Traditional Style
Subdivision Name
Ogden Park
Zoning
Res Single Family Zone
LISTING UPDATED: 12/22/2025 07:57 AM

Property Details for 262 Lovers Lane

StatusContingent / Predicated
MLS #BR2025022169
Days on Market15
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish
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Building Information for 262 Lovers Lane

Stories1Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,698 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,482

Property Taxes

$216

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 262 Lovers Lane

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Continent Region: 48-hour
  • Directions: Head toward the mid-city area of Baton Rouge near Government Street and Jefferson Highway, then enter Lovers Lane and follow it to the block where the 200-addresses are located.
  • Latitude: 30.45
  • Longitude: -91.15
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 1,950
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 61
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 Car, Gravel
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: 1-3, SUBDIVISION: OGDEN PARK, LOT: 32, BLOCK: 5.
  • Tax Lot: 32
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1486.0
  • Building Area Total: 1659.0
  • Living Area: 1486.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40x120
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 151
Property and Assessments
  • Parcel Number: 500011
  • 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: Average
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Entergy
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Landscaped, Laundry Room, Lighting, Porch, Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Full, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio: Concrete, Screened
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Range
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Bath: Full, Dining Room, Kitchen, Mud Room
  • Bathrooms Display: 2/
Room Information
Room Information
  • BA Master Bath: MBA Tub: Shower Combo
  • BD Master Bedroom: MBR Ceiling Fan,MBR En Suite Bath,MBR Efficiency
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Bath: Full (L1),Dining Room Formal (L1),Kitchen (L1),Mudroom (L1)
  • KF Kitchen Features: Cabinets Factory Built,Counters Laminate,Pantry

Property History for 262 Lovers Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 13, 2025

Contract Out

ROAM MLS #BR2025022169

—
Dec 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2025022169

$300,000—
Jun 10, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1492613906

—
Jun 10, 2022

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2022004624

—
May 3, 2022

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2022004624

—
Apr 1, 2022

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2022004624

$289,000—
May 19, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #571362165

—
May 19, 2016

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2016003788

—
Apr 11, 2016

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2016003788

—
Mar 15, 2016

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2016003788

$210,000—
Feb 18, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #304804949

—
Feb 18, 2011

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR201012185

—
Jan 19, 2011

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR201012185

—
Aug 15, 2010

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR201012185

$185,000—
Jun 28, 1999

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR199806760

—
May 13, 1999

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR199806760

—
Apr 6, 1999

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR199806760

$99,900—
Sep 26, 1997

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR200068037

—
Aug 28, 1997

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR200068037

—
Aug 26, 1997

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR200068037

$86,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/13/2025

Contract Out

ROAM MLS #BR2025022169

—
12/10/2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2025022169

$300,000
06/10/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1492613906

—
06/10/2022

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2022004624

—
05/03/2022

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2022004624

—
04/01/2022

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2022004624

$289,000
05/19/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #571362165

—
05/19/2016

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2016003788

—
04/11/2016

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2016003788

—
03/15/2016

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2016003788

$210,000
02/18/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #304804949

—
02/18/2011

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR201012185

—
01/19/2011

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR201012185

—
08/15/2010

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR201012185

$185,000
06/28/1999

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR199806760

—
05/13/1999

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR199806760

—
04/06/1999

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR199806760

$99,900
09/26/1997

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR200068037

—
08/28/1997

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR200068037

—
08/26/1997

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR200068037

$86,500

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

Public Records for 262 Lovers Lane

Taxable ValueLand$5,000Additions$22,550Total$27,550
Tax Record2024$2,592 ($216 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,482 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,482 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN500011

Schools near 262 Lovers Lane

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 - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Bernard Terrace Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Westdale Middle School
Public6 to 8

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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