6720 Government Street

Closed 7/14/00

Sold

Last List Price

$189,900

3 beds3 baths2,644 sqft

6720 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.46 acresLot Size

$72/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Antique lovers delight, big rooms w/georgeous antique floors. Kitchen with antique slate counter, jennaire in island/oven, dishwasher, jennaire in '95. Slate roof 5yrs old, air and heat '93. Master suite w/fabulous bath and hall bath remodeled. Sunroom added, landscaped yard w/brick wall and lion head fountain. Must see.Antique lovers delight, big rooms w/georgeous antique floors. Kitchen with antique slate counter, jennaire in island/oven, dishwasher, jennaire in '95. Slate roof 5yrs old, air and heat '93. Master suite w/fabulous bath and hall bath remodeled. Sunroom added, landscaped yard w/brick wall and lion head fountain. Must see.

Listed by: Pam M Roby 225.769.1500 proby@cjbrown.com • Compass - Perkins

Listing closed: 07/14/2000 12:00 AM • Source: ROAM MLS, MLS#: BR199817756

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Property Information for 6720 Government Street

Property Details

MLS Type: Residential / Detached Single Family
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
Architectural Style: Traditional Style
Subdivision Name: Goodwood Place

Building Information

Stories: 2
Lot Size: 0.46 AC / 20,000 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: NEAR GOVT AND AUDUBON
Latitude: 30.44

Longitude: -91.12
MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
Year Built: 0
Local Area: EBR MLS Area 61

Parking

Parking Features: 2 Car, Carport, Garage
Carport Sq Ft: 330

Garage Sq Ft: 588

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 Fee: $.00
Tax Legal Description: SQUARE = 5

Tax Lot: 2A

Property

Lot Information

Above Grade Finished Area: 2644.0
Building Area Total: 4639.0

Living Area: 2644.0
Lot Size Dimensions: 100X200
Storage Sq Ft: 0
Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 257

Property and Assessments

Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
Property Type: Residential

Apx Age: 41-50 Years

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Construction Materials: Frame, Stucco
Fencing: Brick, Wood

Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Patio And Porch Features: Patio: Open
Roof: Slate
Stories: 2

Interior Features

Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Range
Bathrooms Full: 2

Bathrooms Partial: 1
Bedrooms Total: 3
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplace Features: 2 Fireplaces
Flooring: Brick, Wood
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Other Equipment: Security System
Room Type: Breakfast Room/Nook, Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen
Bathrooms Display: 2/1

Room Information

BD Master Bedroom: MBR En Suite Bath
RO Room Types Level 1: Breakfast Room/Nook (L1),Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Den (L1),Dining Room Formal (L1),Kitchen (L1)

Property History for 6720 Government Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 14, 2000	Sold ROAM MLS #BR199817756		—
Jun 9, 2000	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR199817756		—
Jan 21, 2000	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR199817756	$189,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/14/2000	Sold ROAM MLS #BR199817756	—
06/09/2000	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR199817756	—
01/21/2000	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR199817756	$189,900

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

Public Records for 6720 Government Street

Taxable ValueLand$7,500Additions$30,950Total$38,450

Tax Record2025$4,054 ($338 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,600 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN583464

Schools near 6720 Government Street

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Lasalle Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	1.3 mi
4/10	Westdale Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.7 mi
3/10	IDEA Innovation	Charter - Nearby school	K to 12	5.9 mi
6/10	Helix Aviation Academy	Charter - Choice school	K to 9	6.8 mi
2/10	IDEA University Prep	Charter - Nearby school	K to 9	5.5 mi
1/10	Helix Legal Academy	Charter - Choice school	6 to 8	4.0 mi
NR	Our Lady Of Mercy Elementary School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.3 mi
NR	Our Lady-Mercy Catholic School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.3 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Lasalle Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	1.3 mi
4/10	Westdale Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.7 mi
3/10	IDEA Innovation CharterK to 12 Nearby school	5.9 mi
6/10	Helix Aviation Academy CharterK to 9 Choice school	6.8 mi
2/10	IDEA University Prep CharterK to 9 Nearby school	5.5 mi
1/10	Helix Legal Academy Charter6 to 8 Choice school	4.0 mi
NR	Our Lady Of Mercy Elementary School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	Our Lady-Mercy Catholic School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.3 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 6720 Government Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70806	$189,900	3	3	2,644	20,000
6650 Government Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70806	$320,000	3	2	2,183	16,500
6677 Esplanade Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70806	$475,000	3	3	2,287	16,500
6725 Esplanade Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70806	$449,900	3	2	1,867	2,178
6651 Esplanade Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70806	–	–	–	2,424	–
540 Audubon Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70806	–	–	–	3,955	27,542
6624 Government Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70806	$175,000	3	2	1,917	15,700
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6615 Esplanade Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70806	–	–	–	3,289	–
6641 Government Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70806	–	–	–	1,295	–
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10 Government Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70806	$162,500	–	–	–	20,037
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