Precious, updated cottage full of charm and character with 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths in the heart of Capital Heights. Gleaming wood floors meet you as you walk in the front door. Spacious living room that connects to an updated kitchen with painted cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless appliances. There is also a dedicated pantry. The den provides a wood burning fireplace with gas starter, ample dining space, and leads out to the fully fenced backyard with your very own orange tree. Great space for entertaining! The primary bedroom has a large closet and bathroom ensuite with double sinks, quartz countertops, and updated tile tub surround. Additional two bedrooms are well sized and have good closet space with built-in shelving. The front bedroom has a nook that would be a fantastic place for an office or reading spot. Hall bath is also updated with extra storage. Tons of natural light throughout the home. Stay dry as you park under the carport with a side entrance to the home. There is also additional parking in the front. New HVAC system installed in 2022. The exterior was painted in 2024. You will love the location - walk to Calandro's, MidCity Beer Garden, Curbside Burgers and so much more. Convenient to LSU, BRCC, Towne Center, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment! This home is a MidCity Gem! Measurements not warranted by Seller/Broker/REALTOR®.
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720 Richland Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
3beds
1,577sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1945
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$332,400 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,941 Estimated rent
Home value
$332,400
$309,000 - $356,000
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Listed by:
Happi Hoffer,
RE/MAX Professional
Bought with:
Scott Gaspard, 995718466
RE/MAX Select
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2025011502
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Den, Kitchen, Living Room, Sitting Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bath, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 193.05
- Width: 11.7
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 128.25
- Width: 9.5
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 121.5
- Width: 9
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower Combo
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Pantry
- Level: First
- Area: 144.5
- Length: 17
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 235.95
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Inside, Washer/Dryer Hookups
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments, Drapes
- Attic: Attic Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,871
- Total interior livable area: 1,577 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Cars Park, Carport, Off Street, On Street
- Has carport: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Fencing: Chain Link,Full,Wood
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 120
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 00916552
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Asbestos, Frame
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Entergy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Capital Heights
Location
- Region: Baton Rouge
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $289,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,868
- Date on market: 6/19/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/7/2025 | Sold | -- |
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| 10/14/2025 | Pending sale | $340,000$216/sqft |
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| 9/17/2025 | Price change | $340,000-2.9%$216/sqft |
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| 6/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $350,000+12.9%$222/sqft |
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| 2/22/2021 | Sold | -- |
Source: ROAM MLS #2021000382 Report a problem | ||
| 1/18/2021 | Pending sale | $309,900$197/sqft |
Source: Clients First Realty, LLC #2021000382 Report a problem | ||
| 1/10/2021 | Listed for sale | $309,900+24%$197/sqft |
Source: Clients First Realty, LLC #2021000382 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2020 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2020 | Price change | $249,900-3.9%$158/sqft |
Source: Clients First Realty, LLC #2020004272 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2020 | Price change | $260,000-1%$165/sqft |
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| 3/16/2020 | Price change | $262,500-6.1%$166/sqft |
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| 3/13/2020 | Listed for sale | $279,500$177/sqft |
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| 5/22/2015 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,868 +6% | $28,980 |
| 2024 | $2,705 -1.7% | $28,980 |
| 2023 | $2,754 -0.2% | $28,980 |
| 2022 | $2,759 +2.2% | $28,980 |
| 2021 | $2,701 +40.8% | $28,980 +30% |
| 2020 | $1,918 -12.6% | $22,300 +28.9% |
| 2019 | $2,195 +1.2% | $17,300 |
| 2018 | $2,169 +58.5% | $17,300 |
| 2017 | $1,369 | $17,300 |
| 2016 | $1,369 +10.4% | $17,300 |
| 2015 | $1,240 +36.7% | $17,300 +121.8% |
| 2014 | $907 | $7,800 |
| 2013 | $907 0% | $7,800 |
| 2012 | $907 +60.1% | $7,800 +47.2% |
| 2011 | $567 +0% | $5,300 |
| 2010 | $567 +696.8% | $5,300 |
| 2009 | $71 | $5,300 |
| 2008 | $71 -3% | $5,300 |
| 2007 | $73 | $5,300 |
| 2006 | $73 | $5,300 |
| 2005 | $73 +0% | $5,300 |
| 2004 | $73 -3.5% | $5,300 |
| 2003 | $76 0% | $5,300 |
| 2002 | $76 | $5,300 |
| 2001 | $76 +72% | $5,300 |
| 2000 | $44 | $5,300 |
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Neighborhood: Mid City
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Bernard Terrace Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Westdale Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
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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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