Fall in love with the historic charm of this beautifully restored classic home located right in the heart of town! This 4BR, 2.5BA residence welcomes you with spectacular original wood floors and stairs that have been meticulously refurbished throughout. The inviting living room features an electric fireplace and a coffered ceiling, with a bonus bedroom or flexible space just off to the side. A formal dining room—also showcasing a coffered ceiling—leads to the fully remodeled kitchen, complete with brand-new cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. A convenient laundry closet and half bath complete the first floor. A vintage staircase guides you to the second level, offering three spacious bedrooms and a hall bathroom. The primary suite includes its own en-suite bath, while one of the guest bedrooms features a private deck overlooking the backyard, along with direct access to the outdoor space. The backyard includes a wooden deck with built-in seating—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Adding even more value and versatility, the property features a detached apartment (19.6' X 20') equipped with a bathroom, kitchenette/appliances, and combined sitting/sleeping area—ideal for guests, rental income, or a private studio. Blending old-world charm with thoughtful updates, this home brings back the timeless elegance and nostalgia of yesteryear. With a new roof, a total remodel, and a restored classic aesthetic, it’s a truly unique and inviting place to call home. 2 HVAC units, 2 water heaters, apartment has its on heating and cooling system. Located just minutes from restaurants, grocery stores, and the LSU Lakes, the location can’t be beat. Schedule your showing today!
For sale
$605,000
3650 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
4beds
2,774sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1942
8,276.4 Square Feet Lot
$580,600 Zestimate®
$218/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Vintage staircaseCoffered ceilingBrand-new cabinetsGranite countertopsStainless-steel appliancesFully remodeled kitchenNew roof
- 26 days |
- 922 |
- 30 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 03, 2025 at 09:19am
Listed by:
Becky Shelton,
Compass - Perkins 225-769-1500,
Sabrina Spurgeon,
Compass - Perkins
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2025021644
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Game Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bath, 2 Closets or More, Ceiling 9ft Plus, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 314.14
- Width: 13.9
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 157.32
- Width: 7.6
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 193.2
- Width: 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 220.5
- Dimensions: 15 x 14.7
Primary bathroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Shower Combo
- Level: Second
- Area: 64.8
- Width: 8
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 44
- Width: 5
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 147.62
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Pantry, Cabinets Custom Built
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 289.8
- Width: 14
Heating
- Central, Gas Heat
Cooling
- Multi Units, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Stove Con, Dryer, Washer, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Electric Water Heater, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Inside, Washer/Dryer Hookups
Features
- Built-in Features, See Remarks, Pantry
- Flooring: Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Ventless, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,256
- Total interior livable area: 2,774 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: 4+ Cars Park, No Covered Parking, Other, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Fencing: Chain Link,Full,Wood
Lot
- Size: 8,276.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 67' x 125'
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 00544132
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding, Frame
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Under Renovation,Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Delta Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
- Subdivision: University Gardens
Location
- Region: Baton Rouge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $218/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $87,500
- Annual tax amount: $236
- Price range: $605K - $605K
- Date on market: 12/1/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$580,600
$552,000 - $610,000
$2,574/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $605,000+101.7%$218/sqft |
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| 11/27/2024 | Sold | -- |
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| 10/18/2024 | Pending sale | $299,900$108/sqft |
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| 8/20/2024 | Price change | $299,900-3.3%$108/sqft |
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| 7/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $310,000$112/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $236 -3.1% | $8,750 |
| 2023 | $244 -0.1% | $8,750 |
| 2022 | $244 +1.4% | $8,750 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,886/mo
Principal & interest
$2346
Property taxes
$328
Home insurance
$212
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Southside
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Glasgow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10Mckinley Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 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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