*****SELLER WILLING TO HELP PAY BUYER'S CLOSING COSTS***** Located in Flood Zone X
Welcome to this charming 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Cottage in highly sought-after Capital Heights! The beautifully updated kitchen features Quartz and Butcher Block countertops, a subway tile backsplash, oversized sink, stainless steel appliances, and newer flooring. Original hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout the living room, dining area, and bedrooms.
The updated bathroom offers stylish hex tile flooring, a custom subway tile tub surround, and coordinating wainscoting. Enjoy relaxing mornings and evenings on the inviting front porch beneath a large shade tree. The raised rear deck, with a partially covered area, provides another great space for outdoor entertaining or unwinding. Two newly built custom storage buildings offer plenty of additional storage, and a new roof was installed in 2022.
Located within walking or biking distance of popular shops, restaurants, and grocery stores, with convenient access to LSU, the hospital district, the Main Library, and downtown Baton Rouge. This Capital Heights gem is full of charm, updates, and an unbeatable location!
For sale
Price cut: $10K (10/23)
$298,000
741 Franklin St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
2beds
1,124sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1969
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$283,700 Zestimate®
$265/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large shade treeStainless steel appliancesSubway tile backsplashNewer flooringBeautifully updated kitchenInviting front porchOversized sink
- 20 days
- 272
- 34
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lloyd A Clark,
XLV Realty LLC 504-399-4545
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2568811
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Description: Lower Level, Flooring: Wood
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom
- Description: Lower Level, Flooring: Wood
- Area: 149.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 11.5
Kitchen
- Description: Lower Level, Flooring: Tile
- Area: 115 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 10
Living room
- Description: Lower Level, Flooring: Wood
- Area: 276.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20.5 x 13.5
Heating
- Central, Other
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Other
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Range, Oven
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,294
- Total interior livable area: 1,124 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Other,Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 120
- Features: Other, Rear Yard Vehicle Access
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 00713155
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1969
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Baton Rouge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $265/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $285,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,809
- Date on market: 7/22/2026
Estimated market value
$283,700
$270,000 - $298,000
$1,062/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2026 | Price change | $298,000-3.2%$265/sqft |
Source:  ROAM MLS #2568811 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2026 | Price change | $308,000-1%$274/sqft |
Source:  GSREIN #2568811 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2026 | Price change | $311,000-1.3%$277/sqft |
Source: GSREIN #2568811 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2026 | Price change | $315,000-1.3%$280/sqft |
Source: GSREIN #2568811 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $319,000+6.7%$284/sqft |
Source: GSREIN #2568811 Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2024 | Sold | -- |
Source: ROAM MLS #2024003450 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2024 | Pending sale | $299,000$266/sqft |
Source: ROAM MLS #2024003450 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2024 | Price change | $299,000-2%$266/sqft |
Source: ROAM MLS #2024003450 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $305,000+7%$271/sqft |
Source: ROAM MLS #2024003450 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2023 | Sold | -- |
Source: ROAM MLS #2023014837 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2023 | Pending sale | $285,000$254/sqft |
Source: ROAM MLS #2023014837 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $285,000$254/sqft |
Source: ROAM MLS #2023014837 Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2017 | Sold | -- |
Source: ROAM MLS #2017017544 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,809 +6.1% | $28,500 +0% |
| 2024 | $2,648 +52.9% | $28,490 +39.7% |
| 2023 | $1,731 -0.2% | $20,400 |
| 2022 | $1,735 +2.1% | $20,400 |
| 2021 | $1,700 +0.2% | $20,400 |
| 2020 | $1,697 -34% | $20,400 |
| 2019 | $2,571 +1.2% | $20,400 |
| 2018 | $2,540 +46% | $20,400 +43.7% |
| 2017 | $1,740 -3.3% | $14,200 |
| 2016 | $1,799 +8.6% | $14,200 +32.7% |
| 2015 | $1,656 +33.1% | $10,700 |
| 2014 | $1,244 | $10,700 |
| 2013 | $1,244 +0% | $10,700 |
| 2012 | $1,244 +37.7% | $10,700 +26.6% |
| 2011 | $903 0% | $8,450 |
| 2010 | $903 | $8,450 |
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