845 N 8th St

Baton Rouge, LA 70802

$288,000
Last List Price
3
Beds
1,700 Sq. Ft.
$169 / Sq. Ft.
1,700
Sq. Ft.
$169
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 8/18/17
Closed 8/18/17

Description

The Wolf House, all original 1914, is the finest unaltered example of Arts and Crafts in Spanish Town, Baton Rouge's oldest neighborhood. Stunning built-in glass-front bookcases, three bench window seating areas, beam ceilings, pyramid interior columns and Craftsman wainscoting throughout the first floor. Three bedrooms, office, laundry, and tiled bath upstairs. Half-bath downstairs with sun room. 20 foot wide airy kitchen. Unique all-matching original custom Arts and Crafts windows in casement style....The Wolf House, all original 1914, is the finest unaltered example of Arts and Crafts in Spanish Town, Baton Rouge's oldest neighborhood. Stunning built-in glass-front bookcases, three bench window seating areas, beam ceilings, pyramid interior columns and Craftsman wainscoting throughout the first floor. Three bedrooms, office, laundry, and tiled bath upstairs. Half-bath downstairs with sun room. 20 foot wide airy kitchen. Unique all-matching original custom Arts and Crafts windows in casement style. One of five custom downtown homes by prominent builder William Basler. Never divided, never structurally altered in 103 years. Yet all-new electrical and plumbing, a suite of new appliances, vintage lighting, and historically-appropriate updates in paint and refinishing of the extensive old pine interior. Exterior clad in one-inch cypress shingles in a Swiss style unique in the parish. Blocks from state offices and downtown life, this unique offering of a beautiful, historic property is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to enjoy life in vibrant, historic Spanish Town.
  1. Listed by Dan J Gunther • Burns & Co., Inc.
    P: (504)-944-3605 C: (225)-205-4924 dgunther2@mac.com

Property Details for 845 North 8th Street

Architectural Style
Other Style
Subdivision Name
Spanish Town
Zoning
Arts District Zone,Historical Dist Zone
LISTING CLOSED: 08/18/2017 12:00 AM

Property Details for 845 North 8th Street

StatusClosed
MLS #BR2017010802
Days on Market8
Taxes-
HOA Fees$40 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family
Year Built1914
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,520 SF
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish
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Location

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Sold By Compass - Perkins

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Building Information for 845 North 8th Street

Stories2Year Built1914Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,520 SF

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$1,464

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 845 North 8th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Left off Spanish Town Road. House on left just before block ends.
  • Latitude: 30.46
  • Longitude: -91.18
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 1,914
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 50
Parking
  • Parking Features: None, 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 Amenities: Park, Subd Public Transit
  • Association Fee: $40.00
  • Tax Lot: F
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1700.0
  • Building Area Total: 1720.0
  • Living Area: 1700.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 72 x 35
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Apx Age: Other See Remarks
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Entergy
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Landscaped, Outdoor Kitchen, Porch
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Continuous Cleaning Oven, Gas Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Flooring: Wood, Other
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Attic Access, Bookcases, Ceiling 9'+, Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Ice Maker, Inside Laundry, Network Cabled
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Bath: Full, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Office, Sun Room
  • Bathrooms Display: 1/
Room Information
Room Information
  • BD Master Bedroom: No MBR features specified
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Den (L1),Dining Room Formal (L1),Kitchen (L1),Sunroom (L1)
  • RT Room Types Level 2 Plus: Bedrm: Additional (L2+),Bedrm: Master (L2+),Bath: Full (L2+),Laundry (L2+),Office/Study (L2+)
  • KF Kitchen Features: Counters Wood,Pantry

Property History for 845 North 8th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 18, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #603652528

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Aug 18, 2017

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2017010802

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Jul 21, 2017

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2017010802

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/18/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #603652528

—
08/18/2017

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2017010802

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07/21/2017

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2017010802

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

Public Records for 845 North 8th Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,000Additions$24,200Total$28,200
Tax Record2025$2,869 ($239 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,720 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,720 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1914CountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN25003

Schools near 845 North 8th Street

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Park Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
IDEA Innovation
Charter - K to 12
Helix Aviation Academy
Charter - K to 9
IDEA University Prep
Charter - K to 9
Rating
School
Distance
Park Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

IDEA Innovation
CharterK to 12

Helix Aviation Academy
CharterK to 9

IDEA University Prep
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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