647 Cotton St

Baton Rouge, LA 70802

$125,000
Last List Price
3
Beds
1,350 Sq. Ft.
$93 / Sq. Ft.
1,350
Sq. Ft.
$93
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 9/30/25
Closed 9/30/25

Description

Step into this stunningly renovated three-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage-style gem in the heart of Baton Rouge! This could be a great opportunity for first-time homebuyers or savvy investors, this home blends timeless charm with modern upgrades. Inside, you'll find sunlit bedrooms that offer both comfort and style, while the elegantly updated bathrooms boast contemporary finishes. The open-concept living spaces showcase sleek, low-maintenance flooring--absolutely no carpet! --creating a clean feel....Step into this stunningly renovated three-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage-style gem in the heart of Baton Rouge! This could be a great opportunity for first-time homebuyers or savvy investors, this home blends timeless charm with modern upgrades. Inside, you'll find sunlit bedrooms that offer both comfort and style, while the elegantly updated bathrooms boast contemporary finishes. The open-concept living spaces showcase sleek, low-maintenance flooring--absolutely no carpet! --creating a clean feel. Whether you're looking for a stylish starter home or a turnkey rental property, this beauty checks all the boxes! Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Baton Rouge with this effortlessly chic and move-in-ready home.

Property Details for 647 Cotton Street

Architectural Style
Cottage Style
LISTING UPDATED: 10/01/2025 11:25 AM

Property Details for 647 Cotton Street

StatusClosed
MLS #2491332
Days on Market70
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family / Single Family Home
Year Built1969
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,439 SF
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish
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Location

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Sold By Thrive Real Estate LLC

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Building Information for 647 Cotton Street

Stories1Year Built1969Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,439 SF

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$620 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$609

Property Taxes

$11

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 647 Cotton Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Heading east on I-10, take exit 155A onto Highland Road, turn left onto Terrance Avenue, turn right onto St. Joseph Street, St. Joseph street turns slightly left and becomes Cotton Street, the home will be on the left. Bounding Streets: Thomas H Delpit Drive/ River Southway
  • Latitude: 30.43
  • Longitude: -91.18
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 1,969
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 52
Parking
  • Parking Features: Off Street
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: WARD: 1-3, SUBDIVISION: SWART ADDITION, LOT: D. LOT "D" OF LOTS 5-11 INC., OF SUB. OF LOTS 16 AND 17, ADD. TO SUB. SWART, MEAS. 30 FT. FRONT ON COTTON
  • Tax Lot: D
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1350.0
  • Living Area: 1350.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.056
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 30x82
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Parcel Number: 00919233
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sub Type: Single Family Home
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: None
  • EL Utilities Elec: Entergy
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Partial: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Bathrooms Display: 2/0

Property History for 647 Cotton Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 30, 2025

Sold

ROAM MLS #2491332

—
Sep 23, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1914945701

—
May 22, 2025

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO2491332

—
Mar 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2491332

$125,000—
Mar 11, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

ROAM MLS #NO2467407

$131,000—
Mar 11, 2025

Permanently Off Market

ROAM MLS #NO2467407

$131,000—
Sep 13, 2024

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2467407

$139,000—
Feb 3, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1483339478

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/30/2025

Sold

ROAM MLS #2491332

—
09/23/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1914945701

—
05/22/2025

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO2491332

—
03/13/2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2491332

$125,000
03/11/2025

Temporarily Off Market

ROAM MLS #NO2467407

$131,000
03/11/2025

Permanently Off Market

ROAM MLS #NO2467407

$131,000
09/13/2024

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2467407

$139,000
02/03/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1483339478

—

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

Public Records for 647 Cotton Street

Taxable ValueLand$440Additions$660Total$1,100
Tax Record2024$135 ($11 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN919233

Schools near 647 Cotton Street

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
EBR Virtual Academy
Public - PK to 12
Glasgow Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Mckinley Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Mckinley Middle Magnet School
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
EBR Virtual Academy
PublicPK to 12

Glasgow Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mckinley Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Mckinley Middle Magnet School
Public6 to 8

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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