OFF MARKET

Last listed at $375,000, CLOSED ON Sep 2024

$397,937

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,993/mo

•

1,588

sq ft

1981 Cherokee St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

About this home

Beautiful Garden District home on tree lined Cherokee St. This home has been updated recently and has modern features while still keeping much of its 1930s charm! There are 11ft ceilings throughout, wood floors, spacious rooms and plenty of windows for natural light. The kitchen has been updated with granite counters, custom white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances! The primary bedroom is spacious and has a walk in closet and access to the adjacent bedroom which would make for a great nursery or office set up. The en suite bathroom is spacious. The primary bath has a tub and separate shower. The back yard features a covered back porch, additional deck space and a brick patio that gives a private courtyard feel. There is also a garage for off street parking in the rear! Washer, dryer, refrigerator are included. Roof is just 9 years old. HVAC is just 6 years old. Updates to the electrical took place in 2015 and updates to the plumbing took place in 2018. Call today to schedule your appointment.

Single-familyProperty Type

1940Year Built

4,791 sq ftLot Size

$251Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Julie Carlisle • Compass - Perkins

Bought with Kimberly Littlefield • Keyfinders Team Realty

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•Source:GBRMLS #2024015237

Redfin Estimate

$397,937

$23K over list price of $375K

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This home's estimate is 27.7% higher than the average sale price ($312K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 26, 2026
$410,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,672 sq ft
2148 Oleander St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$295,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,542 sq ft
1972 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$335,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,450 sq ft
2151 Oleander St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD OCT 20, 2025
$399,900
D
3 beds2 baths1,610 sq ft
2060 Tulip Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$300,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,513 sq ft
314 Bedford Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$129,900
F
3 beds2 baths1,429 sq ft
144 Belleview Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

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Market trends in 70806, LA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

96.1%

+0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$317K

$32K MoM

Avg. days on market

45d

0 days MoM

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12 MoM

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Sale history for 1981 Cherokee St

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Sep 25, 2024

Sold

$375,000

$236/sq ft

GBRMLS #2024015237

Sep 23, 2024

Sold

Sep 23, 2024

Sold

Aug 29, 2024

Pending

—

Aug 9, 2024

Listed

$375,000

$236/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR2024015237

Aug 9, 2024

Listed

$375,000

$236/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 8, 2021

Sold

$328,225

$207/sq ft

GBRMLS #2021016555

Nov 5, 2021

Sold

Nov 1, 2021

Pending

—

Oct 25, 2021

Listed

$335,000

$211/sq ft

+27

Beautiful Garden District home on tree lined Cherokee St. This home has been updated recently and has modern features while still keeping much of its 1930s charm! There are 11ft ceilings throughout, wood floors, spacious rooms and plenty of windows for natural light. The kitchen has been updated with granite counters, custom white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances! The primary bedroom is spacious and has a walk in closet and access to the adjacent bedroom which would make for a great nursery or office set up. The en suite bathroom is spacious. The primary bath has a tub and separate shower. The back yard features a covered back porch, additional deck space and a brick patio that gives a private courtyard feel. There is also a garage for off street parking in the rear! Washer, dryer, refrigerator are included. Roof is just 6 years old. HVAC is just 3 years old. Updates to the electrical took place in 2015 and updates to the plumbing took place in 2018. Call today to schedule your appointment.

AcadianaMLS #BR2021016555

Oct 25, 2021

Listed

$335,000

$211/sq ft

GBRMLS #2019008128

Jul 29, 2019

Sold

May 11, 2019

Listed

$1,900

$1/sq ft

Public Records

May 8, 2015

Sold

$312,500

$197/sq ft

GBRMLS #2015003529

May 7, 2015

Sold

Mar 18, 2015

Listed

$325,000

$205/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR2015003529

Mar 18, 2015

Listed

$325,000

$205/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 27, 2005

Sold

$180,100

$113/sq ft

GBRMLS #200595248

May 17, 2005

Listed

$179,900

$113/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR200595248

May 17, 2005

Listed

$179,900

$113/sq ft

GBRMLS #199844068

Sep 28, 2001

Listed

$164,900

$104/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR199844068

Sep 28, 2001

Listed

$164,900

$104/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR199840984

Jul 17, 2001

Listed

$167,777

$106/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 23, 1998

Sold

—

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,364 (+19.5%)

$7,000 + $28,600

$35,600

2024

$3,652 (−1.7%)

$6,000 + $25,180

$31,180

2023

$3,714 (−0.2%)

$6,000 + $25,180

$31,180

2022

$3,723 (+7.4%)

$6,000 + $25,180

$31,180

2021

$3,465 (+0.7%)

$5,500 + $24,200

$29,700

2020

$3,442 (−4.3%)

$5,500 + $24,200

$29,700

2019

$3,597 (+1.3%)

$5,500 + $24,200

$29,700

2018

$3,553

$5,500 + $24,200

$29,700

2017

$3,553 (+2.6%)

$5,500 + $24,200

$29,700

2016

$3,464 (+61.0%)

$5,500 + $24,200

$29,700

2014

$2,151

$5,500 + $13,000

$18,500

Tax history for 1981 Cherokee St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,364 (+19.5%)

$7,000 + $28,600

$35,600

2024

$3,652 (−1.7%)

$6,000 + $25,180

$31,180

2023

$3,714 (−0.2%)

$6,000 + $25,180

$31,180

2022

$3,723 (+7.4%)

$6,000 + $25,180

$31,180

2021

$3,465 (+0.7%)

$5,500 + $24,200

$29,700

2020

$3,442 (−4.3%)

$5,500 + $24,200

$29,700

2019

$3,597 (+1.3%)

$5,500 + $24,200

$29,700

2018

$3,553

$5,500 + $24,200

$29,700

2017

$3,553 (+2.6%)

$5,500 + $24,200

$29,700

2016

$3,464 (+61.0%)

$5,500 + $24,200

$29,700

2014

$2,151

$5,500 + $13,000

$18,500

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,807 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,617

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

East Baton Rouge Parish

APN

000-5031-8

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.

OLD TOWN REDEVELOPMENT

Single Family Residential Disrtict

The purpose of A2 is to permit low density single family residential development with a maximum of 5.8 units per acre. Accessory uses normally compatible with surrounding low density residential development may be permitted.

Zone overlays

Old Town Redevelopment Overlay District

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Parking Features: Garage Faces Rear

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Central

Interior Features
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings
Appliances: Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Range, Oven, Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Tile, Wood, Ceramic Tile
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1

Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Lighting
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Covered
Fencing: Fenced, Full
Roof: Shingle

Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 2206
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Frame
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier

Property Features
Security Features: Security System
Other Structures: Shed(s)

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
Possible Use: Residential

Land Information
Topography: Level

Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size : 4791.6
Lot Size Dimensions: 40 x 120
Lot Size Area: 4,791.6
Lot Size Acres: 0.11

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Location

Schools Information
Elementary School District: East Baton Rouge
Middle Or Junior School District: East Baton Rouge
High School District: East Baton Rouge

Location Information
Directions: From Park Blvd, turn onto Cherokee St. Make a U-turn at Camellia. Home will be on the right.
Subdivision Name: Roseland Terrace

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,617
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4,807 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 000-5031-8

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026

Other

Listing Information
List AOR: GBRAR

Around this home

Schools

The Dufrocq School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

4/10

Westdale Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi

4/10

Mckinley Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

8/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 108° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years

9/10 Wind Factor

99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Baton Rouge, LA • 70806

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Estimated sale price

$379,000 – $458,000

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Home values near 1981 Cherokee St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1966 Cherokee St, Baton Rouge, LA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1660 Sq. Ft.	$381,746
1935 Cherokee St, Baton Rouge, LA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2418 Sq. Ft.	$332,673

Address	Redfin Estimate
1956 Cherokee St, Baton Rouge, LA - Beds \| - Baths \| 884 Sq. Ft.	$213,715
2001 Cherokee St, Baton Rouge, LA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1381 Sq. Ft.	$264,905

Address	Redfin Estimate
1948 Cherokee St, Baton Rouge, LA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1171 Sq. Ft.	$250,485
1945 Cherokee St, Baton Rouge, LA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3128 Sq. Ft.	$363,459

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Tax history for 1981 Cherokee St

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