2048 Myrtle Ave new Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Baton Rouge,LA 70806
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single Family
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,525 sqft
Price per Sqft $267
Subdivision Kleinert Terrace
MLS Listing ID 2025017279
Style Cottage
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1935
Lot Size 6,098 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Detached Single Family
Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 1930s cottage on highly sought-after Myrtle Avenue, nestled in the vibrant heart of the Garden District. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the lush landscaping and the inviting screened-in front porch—perfect for relaxing under the shade of a majestic, centuries-old oak tree. Inside, classic wood floors flow throughout the main living areas, complemented by ceramic tile in all wet spaces. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with bar seating. The living room offers a cozy fireplace—perfect for quiet nights in or hosting friends and family. The spacious primary suite is located on the main floor and features a walk-in closet and a private ensuite bath. Also downstairs is a second bedroom and a convenient half bath, ideal for guests or home office use. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. At the end of the hall is a hidden gem: an efficiency apartment with a living area, full kitchen, and a separate entrance off the back of the home—perfect for rental income, an in-law suite, or a private guest retreat. Step outside into a gardener's paradise. The backyard is thoughtfully landscaped with raised garden beds and mature fruit trees. A large storage shed is included, and rear alley access provides additional flexibility for parking or yard access.. Additional highlights include: Whole-house standby generator for peace of mind. A brand-new architectural shingle roof was installed on 9/12/25. Walkable location near local shops, restaurants, and everything the Garden District has to offer. This rare gem blends classic charm with modern amenities and income potential. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Garden District history—schedule your showing today!
Location
State LA
County East Baton Rouge
Rooms
Dining Room 265.2
Kitchen 425.5
Interior
Heating Central,Zoned
Cooling Central Air,Zoned,Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring Ceramic Tile,Wood
Fireplaces Type 1 Fireplace
Equipment Generator: Whole House
Laundry Inside
Exterior
Exterior Feature Rain Gutters
Fence Full,Wood
Utilities Available Cable Connected
Roof Type Shingle
Building
Lot Description Commons Lot
Story 2
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Schools
Elementary Schools East Baton Rouge
Middle Schools East Baton Rouge
High Schools East Baton Rouge
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
Special Listing Condition As Is