2010 Pericles St, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Built in 1926 and has lots of historical character, this home is located in the Poets and Philosophers Association of Hundred Oaks Add. It has only had 2 owners, has not been on the market since 1951. Roof is lifetime Asbestos Shingles, they have been on the house since 1926. Cypress siding, pine wood floors and walls. Wood burning fireplace has Ventinox Chimney Lining System that was installed in 2004. Built in bookcase in livingroom and telephone nook in hallway. 10 ft. ceilings throughout. Large, screened front porch was added in 2006, is wired for ceiling fans. Metal roof was added to porch in 2007. Home sits on 2 lots, landscaping in front and back. 164 sq. ft. patio in back and 9 fruit trees: satsuma, lemon, lime, grapefruit and tangerines. Still plenty of room in backyard for a pool or other entertainment equipment. 29 Videx trees in front yard. Paths through front yard give the feeling of a secret garden. Circular drive on side of home. Detached 2 car garage has workshop and 1/2 bath. Vintage windows have been purchased and will remain in case you want to turn the garage into an apartment. Screens for house windows are detached but will remain with the home. Washer, dryer, refrigerator, and stove will remain. Space heater in front room will remain. Original blueprints are available. Home is not in a flood zone. Den used to be a bedroom and can be converted back to make a 3rd bedroom easily.