Last List Price
3 beds1,300 sqft$104/sqft
857 Geranium St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Description

This charming 3BR/1B home is perfect for an owner/occupant or an investor. It has the perfect location within one block of the LSU campus. Walk to campus or sporting events plus it is close to dining, shopping and downtown. It has been freshly painted on the inside and you will love the warmth of the antique wood floors throughout the living areas and bedrooms. The Kitchen and Bath have been enhanced with new vinyl flooring, giving them a fresh, clean look. Other updates include New Kitchen cabinets...This charming 3BR/1B home is perfect for an owner/occupant or an investor. It has the perfect location within one block of the LSU campus. Walk to campus or sporting events plus it is close to dining, shopping and downtown. It has been freshly painted on the inside and you will love the warmth of the antique wood floors throughout the living areas and bedrooms. The Kitchen and Bath have been enhanced with new vinyl flooring, giving them a fresh, clean look. Other updates include New Kitchen cabinets and countertops, and several new windows. The Roof, which features durable Architectural shingles, was replaced just a few years ago in 2017. The screened front porch is an added bonus! Don't miss this opportunity to own a home in a prime location close to LSU!
LISTING CLOSED: 11/14/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Kelly M O'Brien • RE/MAX Select
    P: (225)-291-1234 C: (225)-978-1659 kellyobrien@remax.net

Property Details for 857 Geranium Street

Status
MLS #
BR2024017094
Days on Market
34
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Detached Single Family
Year Built
1957
Lot Size
0.11 AC / 4,791 SF
Architectural Style
Cottage Style
Subdivision Name
University Park
Zoning
Res Single Family Zone

Location

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Sold By Century 21 Investment Realty

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Building Information for 857 Geranium Street

Stories1Year Built1957Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF

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$814 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$686

Property Taxes

$128

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 857 Geranium Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Just off Nicholson, one block from the North Gates of LSU
  • Latitude: 30.42
  • Longitude: -91.19
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 1,957
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 52
Parking
  • Parking Features: Off 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: Lot 22, University Park
  • Tax Lot: 22
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1300.0
  • Building Area Total: 1408.0
  • Living Area: 1300.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50 x 100
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 108
Property and Assessments
  • Parcel Number: 693782
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Apx Age: 51-75 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. 2520 and LAC.C. art. 2541. Please have buyer check appropriate section on P.A. entitled Waiver of Warranty."
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Entergy
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Fencing: Other, Partial, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Wall Furnace
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Dining Room, Kitchen
  • Bathrooms Display: 1/
Room Information
Room Information
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Dining Room Formal (L1),Kitchen (L1)
  • KF Kitchen Features: Cabinets Factory Built,Counters Solid Surface

Property History for 857 Geranium Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 14, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1544886186

Nov 14, 2024

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2024017094

Oct 12, 2024

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2024017094

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/14/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1544886186

11/14/2024

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2024017094

10/12/2024

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2024017094

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

Public Records for 857 Geranium Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,500Additions$10,710Total$12,210
Tax Record2025$1,540 ($128 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,000 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN693782

Schools near 857 Geranium Street

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Charter - K to 9
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 9
Rating
School
Distance
Helix Aviation Academy
CharterK to 9

Glasgow Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mckinley Senior High School
Public9 to 12

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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