Sellers are MOTIVATED! Built in 1935 and located in the heart of the Garden District, this updated cottage is a MUST SEE! Inside, classic wood floors flow throughout the main living areas, complemented by ceramic tile in all wet spaces. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with bar seating. The living room offers a cozy fireplace—perfect for quiet nights in or hosting friends and family. The spacious primary suite is located on the main floor and features a walk-in closet and a private ensuite bath. Also downstairs is a second bedroom and a convenient half bath, ideal for guests or home office use. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. At the end of the hall is a hidden gem: an efficiency apartment with a living area, full kitchen, and a separate entrance off the back of the home—that makes this the perfect INCOME PROPERTY, an in-law suite, or a private guest retreat. Step outside into a gardener’s paradise. The backyard is thoughtfully landscaped and perfect for backyard entertaining. A large storage shed is included, and rear alley access provides additional flexibility for parking or yard access. Additional highlights include: NEW ROOF and DUCTWORK, Whole-house standby generator for peace of mind. Walkable location near local shops, restaurants, and everything the Garden District has to offer. This rare gem blends classic charm with modern amenities and income potential. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Garden District history—schedule your showing today!
For sale
Price cut: $5.5K (11/20)
$654,000
2048 Myrtle Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
4beds
2,525sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1935
6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$259/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Abundant cabinetryConvenient half bathStainless steel appliancesPrivate ensuite bathLarge storage shedRear alley accessWalk-in closet
- 113 days |
- 765 |
- 29 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 06, 2026 at 02:49pm
Listed by:
Amanda Allen,
Craft Realty 225-228-1361
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2025017279
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Den
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 246.4
- Width: 16
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 153.4
- Width: 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Shower Combo
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 265.2
- Width: 17
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 425.5
- Width: 23
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 300.15
Heating
- Central, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling 9'+
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Attic: Attic Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,885
- Total interior livable area: 2,525 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport, Covered, Off Street, On Street
- Has carport: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Full,Wood
Lot
- Size: 6,098.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 125
- Features: Commons Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 00016586
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Delta Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Kleinert Terrace
Location
- Region: Baton Rouge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $259/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $557,700
- Annual tax amount: $5,743
- Price range: $654K - $654K
- Date on market: 9/17/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2025 | Price change | $654,000-0.8%$259/sqft |
Source:  ROAM MLS #2025017279 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2025 | Price change | $659,500-0.8%$261/sqft |
Source: ROAM MLS #2025017279 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2025 | Price change | $665,000-1.5%$263/sqft |
Source: ROAM MLS #2025017279 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $675,000+12.5%$267/sqft |
Source: ROAM MLS #2025017279 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2023 | Sold | -- |
Source: ROAM MLS #2023005656 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,743 +6.3% | $55,770 +7.1% |
| 2023 | $5,403 -0.2% | $52,060 |
| 2022 | $5,415 +2.3% | $52,060 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,185/mo
Principal & interest
$2536
Property taxes
$420
Home insurance
$229
Climate risks
Neighborhood: City Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10The Dufrocq SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Westdale Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 2/10Mckinley Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: East Baton Rouge
Source: ROAM MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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