$230,000

8130 Rainbow Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

3 beds |
2 baths |
1,419 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1964
0.25acre lot
—— car garage
$162/sqft
Listed 15 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to this versatile and charming cottage in an unbeatable central location. Lovingly updated while preserving its character, the home features hardwood flooring in the living areas, tile in the kitchen, brick floors in the sunroom, and carpeted bedrooms. The kitchen offers granite countertops, a stainless gas range, silent-mode dishwasher, refrigerator, and room for a breakfast table. It opens to a spacious den with a media wall and fireplace, plus an enclosed sun porch ideal for an art studio, office, or playroom. The home includes three generous bedrooms and 1.5 baths, with the full bath featuring fresh white subway tile. The primary bedroom showcases a soft sage green accent wall. Step outside to a peaceful backyard oasis with lush landscaping, a covered deck, and a 6-foot privacy fence. The property backs up to Ollie Steele Burden for a quiet, secluded feel. Additional features include a carport, extra rock parking area, a 2020 roof, and no history of flooding in Flood Zone X with no flood insurance required. A must-see cottage on a quiet, tree-lined street close to everything.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: November 20, 2025 at 06:00AM
Listing Office:: Compass - Perkins : 225-769-1500
MLS ID:: 2025021285

General: Breakfast BarEat-in Kitchen
Appliances: Gas Stove ConTrash CompactorGas CooktopDishwasherDisposalRange/Oven
Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookups
Flooring: BrickCarpetWood
A/C: Central AirCeiling Fan(s)
Heating: Central

General: LandscapedLighting
Style: Traditional
Parking: 1 Car ParkCarportOtherDrivewayGravelParking spaces: 1

Roofing: Shingle
General: Brick SidingWood SidingBrick1Slab

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

Zoning: WARD: 3-0SUBDIVISION: BONAIRELOT:67.
Fencing: Full

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®

This listing courtesy of Compass - Perkins

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Location

Schools Nearby

Westminster Elementary School

8935 Westminister Dr, Baton Rouge, LA, 70809

Grades PK-5

0.71 miles away

Jefferson Terrace Academy

9902 Cal Rd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70809

Grades PK-8

2.04 miles away

Tara High School

9002 Whitehall Ave, Baton Rouge, LA, 70806

Grades 9-12

1.52 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.