Charming cottage-style home in Southdowns nestled on a spacious lot with mature trees and timeless curb appeal! This beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 3 bath home has fresh interior paint and offers wood floors, abundant natural light, and a functional layout perfect for everyday living. The inviting living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, creating a comfortable space for gathering with family and friends. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless appliances, ample cabinet space, and a breakfast bar overlooking the dining area. The private primary suite includes an updated en suite bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, and generous closet space. Guest bedrooms are spacious with large windows and beautiful wood flooring throughout. Additional baths have been updated with tub surround and neutral colors. Upstairs bonus room (not included in living area square footage) would be perfect for a playroom, home office, or hobby room. Step outside to enjoy the oversized fenced in backyard complete with an extended patio area and outdoor fireplace—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, LSU, St. Aloysius, and everyday amenities. This move-in ready home combines cottage charm with modern comfort! Call today for more information and to schedule your private showing! [some photos are digitally staged].
For sale
Price cut: $15.1K (6/9)
$379,900
4449 Orchid St, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
3beds
1,635sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1958
9,147 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$232/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Separate showerExtended patio areaOversized fenced in backyardStainless appliancesGranite countertopsAmple cabinet spaceUpdated kitchen
- 42 days |
- 743 |
- 51 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Erin Melancon Alvarez,
RE/MAX Professional 225-615-7755
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2026008972
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Bonus Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bath, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Master Downstairs
- Level: First
- Area: 159.12
- Width: 15.6
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 138.02
- Width: 10.3
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 124.8
- Dimensions: 13 x 9.6
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 252
- Length: 24
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 221.1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Elec Stove Con, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Range/Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Inside
Features
- Breakfast Bar
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Outside, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,654
- Total interior livable area: 1,635 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport, Driveway
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 9,147 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 63 x 150
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 00658197
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick Siding, Frame
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Delta Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Southdowns
Location
- Region: Baton Rouge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $232/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $285,600
- Annual tax amount: $3,501
- Price range: $379.9K - $379.9K
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2026 | Price change | $379,900-3.8%$232/sqft |
Source:  ROAM MLS #2026008972 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $395,000$242/sqft |
Source: ROAM MLS #2026008972 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2013 | Sold | -- |
Source: ROAM MLS #201303229 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2008 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,501 +4.7% | $28,560 |
| 2024 | $3,345 +6.8% | $28,560 +8.6% |
| 2023 | $3,133 -0.2% | $26,300 |
| 2022 | $3,140 +2.3% | $26,300 |
| 2021 | $3,068 +0.2% | $26,300 |
| 2020 | $3,062 -3.9% | $26,300 |
| 2019 | $3,185 +1.3% | $26,300 |
| 2018 | $3,146 | $26,300 |
| 2017 | $3,146 | $26,300 |
| 2016 | $3,146 +2.5% | $26,300 |
| 2015 | $3,068 +0.3% | $26,300 |
| 2014 | $3,059 | $26,300 +1.2% |
| 2013 | $3,059 +1.2% | $26,000 |
| 2012 | $3,024 +8.8% | $26,000 |
| 2011 | $2,780 | $26,000 |
| 2010 | $2,780 +1201.5% | $26,000 +204.1% |
| 2008 | $214 -1.8% | $8,550 |
| 2007 | $218 +0.5% | $8,550 |
| 2006 | $217 +0.6% | $8,550 |
| 2005 | $215 +2% | $8,550 |
| 2004 | $211 -2.6% | $8,550 |
| 2003 | $217 0% | $8,550 |
| 2002 | $217 0% | $8,550 |
| 2001 | $217 +31% | $8,550 |
| 2000 | $165 | $8,550 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Southside
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAUniversity Terrace Elementary SchoolGrades: 4-5Distance: 2.1 mi
- 6/10Glasgow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Mckinley Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: East Baton Rouge
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