4449 Orchid St

1,635 Sq. Ft.
$232 / Sq. Ft.
1,635
Sq. Ft.
$232
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming cottage-style home in Southdowns nestled on a spacious lot with mature trees and timeless curb appeal! This beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 3 bath home has fresh interior paint and offers wood floors, abundant natural light, and a functional layout perfect for everyday living. The inviting living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, creating a comfortable space for gathering with family and friends. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless appliances,...Charming cottage-style home in Southdowns nestled on a spacious lot with mature trees and timeless curb appeal! This beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 3 bath home has fresh interior paint and offers wood floors, abundant natural light, and a functional layout perfect for everyday living. The inviting living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, creating a comfortable space for gathering with family and friends. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless appliances, ample cabinet space, and a breakfast bar overlooking the dining area. The private primary suite includes an updated en suite bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, and generous closet space. Guest bedrooms are spacious with large windows and beautiful wood flooring throughout. Additional baths have been updated with tub surround and neutral colors. Upstairs bonus room (not included in living area square footage) would be perfect for a playroom, home office, or hobby room. Step outside to enjoy the oversized fenced in backyard complete with an extended patio area and outdoor fireplace--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, LSU, St. Aloysius, and everyday amenities. This move-in ready home combines cottage charm with modern comfort! Call today for more information and to schedule your private showing! [some photos are digitally staged].
  1. Listed by Erin L Melancon Alvarez • RE/MAX Professional
    P: (225)-439-6554 C: (225)-439-6554 erinalvarezsells@gmail.com

Property Details for 4449 Orchid Street

Architectural Style
Cottage Style
Subdivision Name
Southdowns
Zoning
Res Single Family Zone
LISTING UPDATED: 06/09/2026 01:54 PM

Property Details for 4449 Orchid Street

StatusActive
MLS #BR2026008972
Days on Market42
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family
Year Built1958
Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish

Location

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Building Information for 4449 Orchid Street

Stories1Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,185 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,893

Property Taxes

$292

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 4449 Orchid Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Lee to Orchid. Right on Orchid, home on left
  • Latitude: 30.41
  • Longitude: -91.15
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 1,958
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 52
Parking
  • Parking Features: Carport, Driveway
  • Carport Sq Ft: 451
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: Southdowns, Lot: 12, Block: 12.
  • Tax Lot: 12
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1635.0
  • Building Area Total: 2654.0
  • Living Area: 1635.0
  • Living Area Source: Measured
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 63x150
  • Storage Sq Ft: 237
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 38
Property and Assessments
  • Parcel Number: 658197
  • 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
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Frame
  • Exterior Features: Landscaped, Fire Pit, Lighting,
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: , Patio: Concrete, Patio: Open
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Door Features:
  • Fireplace Features: Other
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: , Ceiling Fan(s), Inside Laundry
  • Laundry Features:
  • Other Equipment: Smoke Detector
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Bonus Room, Kitchen
  • Window Features:
  • Bathrooms Display: 3/
Room Information
Room Information
  • BA Master Bath: MBA Double Vanity,MBA Separate Shower,MBA Tub: Garden/Soaking
  • BD Master Bedroom: MBR Ceiling Fan,MBR En Suite Bath,MBR Walk-In Closets,MBR Down Stairs
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Kitchen (L1)
  • RT Room Types Level 2 Plus: Bonus (L2+)

Property History for 4449 Orchid Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 8, 2026

Price Change

ROAM MLS #BR2026008972

$379,900—
May 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2026008972

$395,000—
Apr 19, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #351316282

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/08/2026

Price Change

ROAM MLS #BR2026008972

$379,900
05/15/2026

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2026008972

$395,000
04/19/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #351316282

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Public Records for 4449 Orchid Street

Taxable ValueLand$5,000Additions$23,560Total$28,560
Tax Record2025$3,501 ($292 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,632 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,632 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN658197

Schools near 4449 Orchid 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
McKinley Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Glasgow Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mckinley Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Liberty High School
Public9 to 12

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4449 Orchid Street is a single family home for sale in Baton Rouge, LA 70808. This property was listed for sale on May 15, 2026 by RE/MAX Professional, it's currently listed at $379,900. It has been on the market for a total of 42 days and was last sold on April 19, 2013. This listing's school district is East Baton Rouge Parish School District. Nearby schools include McKinley Elementary, Glasgow Middle School and Mckinley Senior High School. 4449 Orchid Street is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,635 sqft single family home built in 1958.

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