838 America St

Baton Rouge, LA 70802

$95,000
Price
3
Beds
1,112 Sq. Ft.
$85 / Sq. Ft.
1,112
Sq. Ft.
$85
per Sq. Ft.
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Pending
Pending

Description

Coffee on the Porch, Character in Every Corner Fall in love with the timeless appeal of this adorable cottage! From the gentle sway of the front porch swing to the warmth of the old hardwood floors, this home is brimming with soul. While it honors its roots with a classic clawfoot tub, it surprises you with modern conveniences rarely found in homes of this era--including a dedicated pantry and laundry closet. Featuring a kitchen updated with granite countertops and durable tile, this is a rare opportunity...Coffee on the Porch, Character in Every Corner Fall in love with the timeless appeal of this adorable cottage! From the gentle sway of the front porch swing to the warmth of the old hardwood floors, this home is brimming with soul. While it honors its roots with a classic clawfoot tub, it surprises you with modern conveniences rarely found in homes of this era--including a dedicated pantry and laundry closet. Featuring a kitchen updated with granite countertops and durable tile, this is a rare opportunity to polish a vintage gem and make it your own.
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Property Details for 838 America Street

Architectural Style
Cottage Style
Subdivision Name
Beauregard Town
LISTING UPDATED: 05/08/2026 12:20 PM

Property Details for 838 America Street

StatusPending
MLS #BR2026006723
Days on Market22
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,484 SF
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish
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Location

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Building Information for 838 America Street

Stories1Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,484 SF

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$656 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$478

Property Taxes

$178

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 838 America Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: NORTH BLVD TO EAST BLVD, TURN RIGHT ON AMERICA ST. PROPERTY ON LEFT.
  • Latitude: 30.45
  • Longitude: -91.18
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 1,920
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 51
Parking
  • Parking Features: On Street
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: 1-1, Subdivision: Beauregard Town, Lot: 9 Pt, Block: 56. Fractional Lot Being Portion Of Lot 9, Meas. 27.2 Ft. On America St. X 72.4 Ft. X 50.1 Ft.X 34.1 Ft.
  • Tax Lot: 9
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1112.0
  • Building Area Total: 1112.0
  • Living Area: 1112.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 29'x54'x39'x79'
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Parcel Number: 122203 01
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Apx Age: 76 + 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. 2520and LAC.C. art. 2541.Please have buyer check appropriate section on P.A. entitled Waiver of Warranty.
  • Overall Condition: Fair
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Full, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio: Concrete, Patio: Open, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Other
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Attic Access, Ceiling 9'+, Inside Laundry
  • Laundry Features: Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional
  • Bathrooms Display: 1/
Room Information
Room Information
  • BA Master Bath: MBA Tub: Clawfoot
  • BD Master Bedroom: MBR Ceiling 9'+
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1)
  • KF Kitchen Features: Counters Granite,Pantry

Property History for 838 America Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 17, 2026

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2026006723

—
Mar 26, 2026

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2026006723

$95,000—
Sep 12, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #434902077

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/17/2026

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2026006723

—
03/26/2026

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2026006723

$95,000
09/12/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #434902077

—

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Public Records for 838 America Street

Taxable ValueLand$3,000Additions$13,137Total$16,137
Tax Record2025$2,132 ($178 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt978 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt978 SqFtLot Size3,627 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN122203

Schools near 838 America Street

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
The Dufrocq School
Public - PK to 5
Westdale Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Mckinley Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
EBR Virtual Academy
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
The Dufrocq School
PublicPK to 5

Westdale Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mckinley Senior High School
Public9 to 12

EBR Virtual Academy
PublicPK to 12

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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