839 Edison St

1,954 Sq. Ft.
$189 / Sq. Ft.
1,954
Sq. Ft.
$189
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Finally a house big enough for a family in Capital Heights. Classic meets new in this 3/2 bath cottage. Recently painted and a new roof in 2018. 9 to 10 foot ceilings, granite counter tops, wide plank wood floors, wood burning fireplace. Ceiling fans in every room, huge master walk in closet. New Orleans style brick courtyard with cypress French doors that lead to the patio. All appliances to remain. The Government street corridor is the hottest area in Baton Rouge with new restaurants, beer gardens...Finally a house big enough for a family in Capital Heights. Classic meets new in this 3/2 bath cottage. Recently painted and a new roof in 2018. 9 to 10 foot ceilings, granite counter tops, wide plank wood floors, wood burning fireplace. Ceiling fans in every room, huge master walk in closet. New Orleans style brick courtyard with cypress French doors that lead to the patio. All appliances to remain. The Government street corridor is the hottest area in Baton Rouge with new restaurants, beer gardens and a re-design of Government street. Close to excellent schools and is located right between I-10 and I-12.

Listing Agent

  1. Julie Carlisle

    Julie Carlisle

    Listing Agent

    Compass - Perkins

    P: (225)-324-8003

Property Details for 839 Edison Street

Architectural Style
Cottage Style
Subdivision Name
Capital Heights
LISTING CLOSED: 11/16/2018 12:00 AM

Property Details for 839 Edison Street

StatusClosed
MLS #BR2018014585
Days on Market52
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family
Year Built1979
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,000 SF
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish

Location

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Building Information for 839 Edison Street

Stories1Year Built1979Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,127 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,878

Property Taxes

$249

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 839 Edison Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Acadian Thurway to Claycut left on Edison
  • Latitude: 30.44
  • Longitude: -91.15
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 1,979
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 61
Parking
  • Parking Features: Carport
  • Carport Sq Ft: 161
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 #33897, LOT: 15 +, SQUARE: 38, SUBDIV: CAPITAL HEIGHTS. LOT 15. LAND 3000. IMP. 22750. S. 10 FT. OF LOT 14 MEAS. 10
  • Tax Lot: 15
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1954.0
  • Building Area Total: 2186.0
  • Living Area: 1954.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50x120
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 71
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Apx Age: 31-40 Years
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Entergy
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Pool Private: No
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room/Nook, Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Office, Game Room
  • Bathrooms Display: 2/1
Room Information
Room Information
  • BA Master Bath: MBA Tub: Shower Combo
  • BD Master Bedroom: MBR En Suite Bath
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Breakfast Room/Nook (L1),Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Kitchen (L1),Office/Study (L1),Recreation-Game Room (L1)
  • KF Kitchen Features: Counters Granite

Property History for 839 Edison Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 16, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #635169711

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Nov 16, 2018

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2018014585

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Oct 15, 2018

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2018014585

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/16/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #635169711

—
11/16/2018

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2018014585

—
10/15/2018

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2018014585

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

Public Records for 839 Edison Street

Taxable ValueLand$3,500Additions$26,430Total$29,930
Tax Record2025$2,984 ($249 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,591 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,591 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1979CountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN552070

Schools near 839 Edison Street

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Charter - K to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
The Dufrocq School
PublicPK to 5

Westdale Middle School
Public6 to 8

IDEA Innovation
CharterK to 12

White Hills Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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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