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Last List Price
4 beds1,830 sqft$68/sqft
6739 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.28 acresLot Size
$68/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Traditional older home needs restoring to original beauty. Near Independence Park, Bonne Carre Complex, High Ceilings, Lots of windows, wood floors, lg. Bedrooms, additional bedroom upstairs! Side Screened Porch! Old Goodwood Area.Traditional older home needs restoring to original beauty. Near Independence Park, Bonne Carre Complex, High Ceilings, Lots of windows, wood floors, lg. Bedrooms, additional bedroom upstairs! Side Screened Porch! Old Goodwood Area.
  • Listed by: Patricia B Starks 225.291.2121 pat.starks@century21.com • Century 21 Investment Realty
Listing closed: 08/31/2007 12:00 AM • Source: ROAM MLS, MLS#: BR2007163513

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$180,000

Avg days on market

224

Sale-to-list ratio

92.6%

Baton Rouge, LA

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Location

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Property Information for 6739 Government Street

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Detached Single Family
  • Architectural Style: Cottage Style
  • Subdivision Name: Alello Gespano
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.28 AC / 12,196 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Government, east of Jefferson, home on left near Audubon
  • Latitude: 30.45
  • Longitude: -91.12
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 61
Parking
  • Parking Features: No Covered Parking
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 Lot: 20
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1830.0
  • Building Area Total: 1908.0
  • Living Area: 1830.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 60X200
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 78
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Negotiable
  • Apx Age: 51-75 Years
  • Spec List Type Disclosure: Foreclosed
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen
  • Bathrooms Display: 1/1
Room Information
Room Information
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Dining Room Formal (L1),Kitchen (L1)
  • RT Room Types Level 2 Plus: Bedrm: Additional (L2+)

Property History for 6739 Government Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 31, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #250917934

Aug 31, 2007

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2007163513

Jul 26, 2007

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2007163513

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/31/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #250917934

08/31/2007

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2007163513

07/26/2007

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2007163513

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

Public Records for 6739 Government Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,500Additions$16,100Total$17,600
Tax Record2025$1,498 ($125 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,604 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,604 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN606480

Schools near 6739 Government 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
Charter - K to 9
Rating
School
Distance
Lasalle Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Westdale Middle School
Public6 to 8

Tara High School
Public9 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: 6739 Government Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
$124,900
4
1,830
12,196
1,670
$162,500
20,037
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1,754
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