BEDS2
BATHS1 full
SQUARE FEET1,157
MLS#2026001541
STATUSPending Continue to Show
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
SUBDIVISIONCapital Heights
SCHOOLEast Baton Rouge
Property Description
Charm and character meet modern updates in this beautifully maintained Mid-City Baton Rouge cottage in Capital Heights. This updated 2-bedroom plus office, 1-bath home offers timeless appeal with thoughtful improvements throughout. Recent upgrades include a brand-new roof (2026), new covered back porch (2024), smart thermostat (2025), new insulation in the attic and crawl space (2025), and a new back fence (2025). Despite the updates, the home retains its original character with hardwood floors, crown molding throughout, and a welcoming open living area that flows seamlessly into the breakfast nook and kitchen. The bright, functional galley-style kitchen features white cabinetry, white subway tile backsplash, wood countertops, floating wood shelves, and stainless steel appliances. A spacious office provides flexibility and could easily serve as a third bedroom. Enjoy outdoor living in the fully fenced backyard with a generous covered patio, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Conveniently located within walking distance to Government Street, with easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment, this home offers the best of Mid-City living.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Cooling: Central Air
Fenced: Yes
Heating: Central
Home Style: Cottage
Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
Roof Type: Shingle
Stories: 1.0
Year Built: 1945
Amenities
Eat-in Kitchen
Crown Molding
Landscaped
Lighting
Feature Descriptions
Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Range/Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Area: EBR MLS Area 61
Cooling Y/N: Yes
Days on Site: 47
Exterior: Vinyl Siding
Fencing: Full, Wood
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood, Other
Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Gas: Atmos
Heating Y/N: Yes
Kitchen Features: Counters Wood
Laundry: Inside
Lot Dimensions: 40x120
Master Bathroom: Shower Combo
Master Bedroom: Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking Features: Driveway
Patio/Porch Features: Covered, Porch
Sewer: Comm. Sewer
SQFT Total: 1466
Water: Comm. Water
Local Schools
School District: East Baton Rouge
Listed By / Shown By
Listed By
Agency Name: PINO & Associates
Agency Phone: 225-444-5664
Shown By
Agency Title: Wurth Real Estate Services
Agency Phone: (866) 961-4414
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509 Franklin St | MLS# 2026001541
This single family home located at 509 Franklin St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $283,900. This property was built in 1945 and has 2 bedrooms and 1 full baths with 1157 sq. ft. Franklin St is located in the Capital Heights subdivision within the East Baton Rouge school district. Search Capital Heights real estate on www.wurthre.com today.