1717 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

This bright and airy cottage is located right on Perkins Road, less than a minute's walk from City Park. Part of the Hundred Oaks neighborhood, this home features ample light from the large picture window to the front, and wall-to-wall windows in the back. The home’s original charm shines from recent restoration, allowing for a cottage feel with modern comforts. Original features include deep moldings, glass knobs, and a charming telephone cubby. Original hardwood floors can be found throughout, with original tile in the two recently renovated bathrooms. In the kitchen enjoy deep, custom-built cabinets recently painted with brand-new hardware. A large, custom Subzero refrigerator will satisfy both daily and entertaining needs. Living areas are open concept with plenty of space for a home office or third bedroom. Convenient laundry located in the master bath. A garden shed offers more than 200 additional square feet of climate-controlled storage, perfect for extra furniture or projects. Enjoy a large, shaded backyard, recently landscaped with twinkle lights to illuminate the garden. In the front yard, landscaping renovations include both beauty and function with a new parking pad and hardscaped flower beds. Getting outside has never been easier! This cottage is a short walk or bike ride from the City Park Golf Course, Raising Cane’s Dog Park, University Lakes, Knock Knock Children’s Museum, Baton Rouge Gallery for Contemporary Art, and Garden District Coffee. On the St. Patrick’s Day parade route, this home is a short drive to the overpass area restaurants, LSU, downtown, and Government Street, offering convenience to the best of Baton Rouge. Schedule your private showing today!