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    • Price cut: $6K (3/3)
    $269,000

    818 Costello Ln, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

    3beds
    1,325sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1920
    3,049.2 Square Feet Lot
    $263,300 Zestimate®
    $203/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Open floor planSide yard for entertainingHigh ceilingsNatural light
    You can't imagine how much space, high ceilings, natural light and open floor plan awaits right inside the front door - Wonderful 1920's Cottage in the Heart of Spanish Town with High Ceilings & a view of the State Capitol -  The Flamingo's Nest is a spacious, bright & airy 3 bedroom, 2 bath home that has recently been operated as a successful AirBNB - The rear guest suite may be owner-occupied with a separate back entrance and rent the front of the house or vice versa - Just steps to the Spanish Town Market, Capitol Lakes & everything special that living in Spanish Town house to offer, including the Mardi Gras Parade route - Tall fenced yard for privacy and side yard for entertaining and 2 off-street parking spaces - Newer Rheem Central HVAC with gas heat, Newer Rheem Gas Water Heater, Updated plumbing, all in 2022 - Visit this one and you’ll want to call it home - Measurements and acreage are not warranted by the Realtor
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 06, 2026 at 07:52am

    Listed by:

    Kevin Phillips,

    Keller Williams Realty-First Choice 225-744-0044

    Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2025021191MLS Logo

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: En Suite Bath, Ceiling 9ft Plus
    • Level: First
    • Area: 143.64
    • Width: 10.8
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: First
    • Area: 150.7
    • Width: 11
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: First
    • Area: 143.75
    • Width: 11.5
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Shower Combo
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 156
    • Dimensions: 13 x 12
    Kitchen
    • Features: Tile Counters, Cabinets Custom Built
    • Level: First
    • Area: 123.75
    Living room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 221
    • Dimensions: 17 x 13
    Heating
    • Central, Gas Heat
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Stove Con, Gas Cooktop, Range/Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Gas Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Inside
    Features
    • Ceiling 9'+
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Attic: Attic Access,Storage
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,325
    • Total interior livable area: 1,325 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: 2 Cars Park, No Covered Parking
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Lighting
    • Fencing: Full,Wood
    • Frontage length: 45
    Lot
    • Size: 3,049.2 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 45 x 50 x 70 x 25 x 25 x 25
    • Features: Landscaped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 00155721
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Wood Siding, Frame
    • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Gas: Delta Utilities
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Spanish Town
    Location
    • Region: Baton Rouge

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $203/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $173,400
    • Annual tax amount: $1,336
    • Price range: $269K - $269K
    • Date on market: 11/19/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
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    Estimated market value

    $263,300

    $250,000 - $276,000

    $1,473/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    3/3/2026Price change$269,000-2.2%$203/sqft
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    2/3/2026Price change$275,000-4.8%$208/sqft
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    12/8/2025Price change$289,000-2%$218/sqft
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    11/19/2025Listing removed$1,650$1/sqft
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    11/19/2025Listed for sale$295,000+40.5%$223/sqft
    Source: ROAM MLS #2025021191 Report a problem
    11/17/2025Price change$1,650-2.9%$1/sqft
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    11/13/2025Listed for rent$1,700+13.3%$1/sqft
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    8/13/2025Listing removed$1,500$1/sqft
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    7/15/2025Price change$1,500-9.1%$1/sqft
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    4/30/2025Listed for rent$1,650$1/sqft
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    4/14/2025Listing removed$1,650$1/sqft
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    3/5/2025Listed for rent$1,650$1/sqft
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    10/26/2024Listing removed$1,650$1/sqft
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    10/14/2024Listed for rent$1,650-26.7%$1/sqft
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    2/26/2024Listing removed--
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    2/1/2024Price change$2,250-10%$2/sqft
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    1/29/2024Listed for rent$2,500+138.1%$2/sqft
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    2/2/2022Sold--
    Source: ROAM MLS #2021016588 Report a problem
    1/6/2022Pending sale$210,000$158/sqft
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    10/26/2021Listed for sale$210,000$158/sqft
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    9/3/2018Listing removed$1,050$1/sqft
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    8/16/2018Listed for rent$1,050$1/sqft
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    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$1,336 -2.2%$17,340
    2023$1,365 -0.2%$17,340
    2022$1,368 -24.7%$17,340 +20.5%
    2021$1,817 +0.2%$14,390
    2020$1,813 +48.7%$14,390 +54.7%
    2019$1,219 +1.2%$9,300
    2018$1,205 $9,300
    2017$1,205 $9,300
    2016$1,205 +2.6%$9,300 +36.8%
    2015$1,175 +36.8%$6,800
    2014$859 $6,800
    2013$859 0%$6,800
    2012$859 +51.5%$6,800 +40.2%
    2011$567 +0%$4,850
    2010$567 $4,850

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    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $1,474/mo
    Principal & interest
    $1301
    Property taxes
    $173
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      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: Downtown

      Getting around

      71 / 100
      Very Walkable
      63 / 100
      Bikeable

      Nearby schools

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      • 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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