Last List Price
3 beds1,401 sqft$200/sqft
4705 Orchid St, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Description

Precious Southdowns cottage situated on a corner lot with great curb appeal and under $300k! This cute 3 bedroom home has tons of natural light, and a great floor plan. Kitchen was recently updated with new countertops and backsplash, plush all appliances stay! Great entertaining house with a large den that leads to a nice exterior brick patio/courtyard area. Large back yard with privacy fence and beautiful landscaping. Homeowner just purchased in May, but is getting transferred, and hates to leave...Precious Southdowns cottage situated on a corner lot with great curb appeal and under $300k! This cute 3 bedroom home has tons of natural light, and a great floor plan. Kitchen was recently updated with new countertops and backsplash, plush all appliances stay! Great entertaining house with a large den that leads to a nice exterior brick patio/courtyard area. Large back yard with privacy fence and beautiful landscaping. Homeowner just purchased in May, but is getting transferred, and hates to leave this gem of a home!
LISTING CLOSED: 01/31/2018 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Leighton R Thorning • Burns & Co., Inc.
    P: (225)-615-7755 C: (225)-205-8773 lthorning@gmail.com

Property Details for 4705 Orchid Street

Status
MLS #
BR2017018495
Days on Market
26
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Detached Single Family
Year Built
-
Lot Size
0.21 AC / 9,000 SF
Architectural Style
Cottage Style
Subdivision Name
Southdowns
Zoning
Res Single Family Zone

Location

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Sold By Coldwell Banker ONE

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Building Information for 4705 Orchid Street

Stories1Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,000 SF

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Property Information for 4705 Orchid Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Perkins to Glasgow, right on Orchid
  • Latitude: 30.41
  • Longitude: -91.14
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 52
Parking
  • Parking Features: Garage, Off Street
  • Garage Sq Ft: 204
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 #4994, Lot: Z +, Square: 30, Subdiv: Southdowns. Lot "Z" and a certain lot adjoining Lot "Z" on the N Meas. 1-1/2
  • Tax Lot: Z+
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1401.0
  • Building Area Total: 1888.0
  • Living Area: 1401.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 60 x 150
  • Storage Sq Ft: 232
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 48
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Apx Age: 51-75 Years
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Entergy
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Asbestos, Frame
  • Exterior Features: Landscaped, Lighting, Porch
  • Fencing: Full, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio: Open, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Ceiling Fan(s), Ice Maker, Inside Laundry
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
  • Other Equipment: Security System, Smoke Detector
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Den, Kitchen
  • Bathrooms Display: 1/1
Room Information
Room Information
  • BD Master Bedroom: No MBR features specified
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Den (L1),Kitchen (L1)
  • KF Kitchen Features: Counters Stone,Counters Tile

Property History for 4705 Orchid Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 31, 2018

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2017018495

Jan 18, 2018

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2017018495

Dec 27, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #615308789

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/31/2018

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2017018495

01/18/2018

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2017018495

12/27/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #615308789

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Public Records for 4705 Orchid Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous Vacant LandCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN30822020

Schools near 4705 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 - K to 12
Charter - K to 9
Rating
School
Distance
Highland Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Glasgow Middle School
Public6 to 8

Northdale Superintendent's Academy
PublicK to 12

Helix Aviation Academy
CharterK to 9

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 4705 Orchid Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
$279,900
3
1,401
9,000
$445,000
4
3,157
13,068
$155,000
3
1,740
7,500
$175,000
800
$675,000
4
3,198
9,225
$130,000
8,712

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