1919 Stanford Ave Active Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Baton Rouge,LA 70809
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single Family
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,640 sqft
Price per Sqft $243
Subdivision University Gardens
MLS Listing ID 2025005460
Style Traditional
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1947
Lot Size 10,018 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Detached Single Family
Property Description
Welcome to this charming, one-of-a-kind University Gardens cottage, a true treasure nestled beneath a magnificent Stately Oak. This beautifully maintained home includes natural light & ambiance throughout, boasting a seamless blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Step inside to discover a living area, perfect for entertaining. The sunroom, bathed in sunlight, makes an ideal home office. The kitchen is a delightful space with Carrera marble countertops, a cypress wrapped beam, original custom glass-front cabinets, and a kitchen aid gas stove. The primary bedroom suite offers 9-foot ceilings, a walk-in closet. It also has a fully renovated ensuite bathroom with a large soaking clawfoot tub & a separate job-built shower with multi-heads. Huge original windows throughout the home provide picturesque views of the rear yard, wooden deck, & benches. A separate 444 sq ft shop, with water, sewer & power (not included in living sq ft), presents a fantastic opportunity for rental income, a mother-in-law suite, or an Airbnb. Additional features include wired for a house generator, original windows, beautiful wood plank floors, architectural details like glass doorknobs, & updated electrical and plumbing. The property is a plant lover's paradise with ,3 rose bushes, a Japanese Magnolia, & 2 fig trees. HOA dues are voluntary. Enjoy the unbeatable location with just a 2-minute walk to University Lake and a 15-minute bike ride to Tiger Stadium. Walk to Magpie Cafe, Gail's Ice Cream, Trader Joe's, Overpass Merchant, & many other local favorites. Located within the St. Aloysius school district & near Trinity & U-High. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home also features a picturesque front paved stone path and driveway with extended parking. The extra-wide lot includes a large yard with ample deck space, perfect for game day or family gatherings. This storybook cottage, cherished by one family since the early 1940s, until the current owner. it is truly a must-see!
Location
State LA
County East Baton Rouge
Rooms
Dining Room 132
Kitchen 144
Interior
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring Brick,Wood
Fireplaces Type 1 Fireplace,Gas Log,Masonry
Laundry Laundry Room,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Inside
Exterior
Exterior Feature Landscaped,Lighting,Rain Gutters
Garage Spaces 10.0
Fence Chain Link,Full,Wood
Community Features Library,Medical Facilities,Park,Shopping/Mall,Sidewalks
Roof Type Shingle
Building
Story 1
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,FHA,VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan