$264,900

425 Riverlon Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

3 beds |
1 bath |
1,483 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1949
0.25acre lot
—— car garage
$179/sqft
Listed 5 days ago

Property Description

Fully Renovated Cottage in Old Goodwood / Mid City – No HOA | Updated Historic Charm Under $300K. Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom cottage in the heart of Old Goodwood/Mid City Baton Rouge — where historic character meets modern convenience. Featuring refinished original hardwood floors, cypress siding, brick exterior, original fretwork, and abundant natural light, this move-in ready home offers timeless charm with major system updates already completed. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room with original wood windows and a solid wood front door with glass insert, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The updated kitchen offers exceptional cabinet storage, a new gas range and vent hood, and space for an eat-in dining area or future island. A heated and cooled flex room off the kitchen provides the perfect setup for a home office, gym, playroom, or bonus room. All three bedrooms are generously sized with great closet space, and the third bedroom features beautiful cypress grooved paneling that adds distinctive architectural character. The vintage bathroom preserves its original blue and yellow ceramic tile and blue tub/shower combo, paired with updated fixtures for modern comfort. Exterior highlights include: Fully fenced backyard, custom electric driveway gate, professionally landscaped yard with front irrigation, large patio ideal for entertaining, two-car covered carport, storage room plus additional covered concrete pad. Major updates include: New HVAC (2021), new water heater (2023), roof less than 10 years old, updated kitchen appliances, and refinished hardwood floors. Located minutes from LSU, Downtown Baton Rouge, Towne Center, restaurants, shopping, parks, and top-rated schools, this home combines convenience, charm, and functionality in one of Baton Rouge’s most desirable established neighborhoods.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: May 14, 2026
Data Last Updated:: May 20, 2026 at 2:09AM
Listing Office:: Coldwell Banker ONE : 225-925-2500
MLS ID:: 2026008903

General: Eat-in KitchenAttic AccessCrown MoldingAttic Storage
Appliances: DryerWasherRange/OvenRefrigeratorRange HoodGas Water HeaterStainless Steel Appliance(s)
Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupWasher HookupInsideWasher/Dryer Hookups
Flooring: Ceramic TileWood
A/C: Central AirCeiling Fan(s)
Heating: CentralGas Heat

General: LandscapedLightingRain GuttersStorage Shed/Bldg.
Style: Cottage
Parking: 4+ Cars ParkCarportCarport Rear ParkCoveredDetachedOff StreetConcreteDrivewayGarage Door OpenerParking spaces: 4

Roofing: Shingle
Windows: Window Treatments
General: Wood SidingFrame1Pillar/Post/Pier

HOA Amenities: Annually
Originating MLS: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®
School District: East Baton Rouge
County: East Baton Rouge

Zoning: WARD: 1-3SUBDIVISION: RIVERLONLOT: 9.
Fencing: Chain LinkFullPrivacyWood

Utilities: Cable Connected
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®

This listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker ONE

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