$295,000

4408 Capital Heights Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

3 beds |
2 baths |
1,597 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1940
4,792sqft lot
—— car garage
$185/sqft
Listed 8 days ago

Property Description

Cute 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Capital Heights cottage offering nearly 1,600 sq. ft. of character, comfort, and an unbeatable Mid City lifestyle. Situated on a desirable corner lot with a detached 2-car garage—both hard-to-find features in Capital Heights—this 1944 home beautifully blends timeless details with thoughtful updates. Inside, you’ll find original wood floors, abundant natural light, beautiful built-ins, two spacious living areas, and a wet bar perfect for entertaining. The kitchen offers ample storage, while the breakfast area features charming bay window banquette seating. The home’s thoughtful layout offers flexibility for everyday living and entertaining, while the rear keeping room provides the perfect second den, playroom, or additional TV space. Outside, enjoy the inviting flagstone patio strung with bistro lights—ideal for entertaining family and friends—plus a fenced side yard with green space perfect for pets. Recent improvements include a new fence and partial home rewire with removal of all knob-and-tube wiring (2021), interior and exterior paint (2022), and a new washing machine and dishwasher (2025). Located just steps from local restaurants, bars, parks, shops, and markets, this home offers the perfect combination of charm, living space, and walkable Capital Heights living. Priced to sell quickly—seller to make no repairs. FHA loan may be assumable for qualified buyers with a low 3.125% interest rate.

Listing Status:: Pending
Date Added:: May 12, 2026
Data Last Updated:: May 20, 2026 at 7:06AM
Listing Office:: Compass - Perkins : 225-769-1500
MLS ID:: 2026008740

A/C: Central Air
Heating: Central

Style: Cottage
Parking: 2 Cars ParkGarageDrivewayParking spaces: 2

Roofing: Composition
General: Vinyl Siding1Pillar/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: CAPITAL HEIGHTSLOT: 1BLOCK: 35.
Fencing: Wood

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®

This listing courtesy of Compass - Perkins

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