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Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
4,791 sq ftLot Size
$178Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Jamie Bell• Engel & Volkers Baton Rouge
Bought with Lynn Sibley• Clyde Palmer Real Estate, LLC
Charming bungalow with the perfect balance of original features and modern updates. Custom brick stairs leads to the covered porch and the enclosed heated/cooled sun porch. This is the perfect spot for greeting guests or that morning coffee. Beautiful wood flooring throughout the other living spaces and bedrooms with tile in the kitchen and bath. The bright living room leads into the formal dining room with fireplace. Original built-ins in the dining room for your china and extra storage. Updated and large kitchen has tons of prep and storage spaces. Island with butcher block, farm house sink, gas range and all appliances included. Both bedrooms feature multiple windows, ceiling fans and ample closets. This home sits on a fenced corner lot. Off street parking on a double drive as well as a carport/garage with sliding doors is located behind the gate. Entertain on the multilevel deck under the canopy shade of the mature oak tree. Enjoy your oasis in the heart of the city. Contact us today for your private tour!
AcadianaMLS #BR2023015928
Sep 22, 2023
Listed
$189,999
$146/sq ft
GBRMLS #2023004173
Sep 18, 2023
Delisted
—
Aug 17, 2023
Price Changed
$205,000
$158/sq ft
Jul 7, 2023
Relisted
—
Jun 23, 2023
Pending
—
May 10, 2023
Price Changed
$215,000
$165/sq ft
Mar 17, 2023
Listed
$225,000
$173/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2023004173
Mar 17, 2023
Listed
$205,000
$158/sq ft
GBRMLS #2022014231
Mar 11, 2023
Delisted
—
Jan 24, 2023
Price Changed
$225,000
$173/sq ft
Sep 10, 2022
Listed
$239,000
$184/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2022014231
Sep 10, 2022
Listed
$225,000
$173/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2017008646
Jun 5, 2017
Listed
$179,000
$138/sq ft
GBRMLS #2016002585
May 15, 2016
Sold
*
Feb 22, 2016
Listed
$1,300
$1/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 7, 2008
Sold
$134,900
$104/sq ft
GBRMLS #2008181863
Feb 8, 2008
Listed
$134,900
$104/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2008181863
Feb 8, 2008
Listed
$134,900
$104/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 17, 2005
Sold
$72,000
$55/sq ft
GBRMLS #200596237
May 31, 2005
Listed
$69,900
$54/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR200596237
May 31, 2005
Listed
$69,900
$54/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 15, 2004
Sold
$35,000
$27/sq ft
GBRMLS #200470632
May 12, 2004
Listed
$56,900
$44/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR200470632
May 12, 2004
Listed
$56,900
$44/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,219 (+23.3%)
$560 + $17,540
$18,100
2024
$1,799 (−1.3%)
$560 + $14,800
$15,360
2023
$1,823 (−0.2%)
$500 + $14,800
$15,300
2022
$1,827 (+2.3%)
$500 + $14,800
$15,300
2021
$1,785 (+0.7%)
$500 + $14,800
$15,300
2020
$1,773 (+5.3%)
$500 + $14,800
$15,300
2019
$1,683 (+1.3%)
$450 + $13,450
$13,900
2018
$1,663
$450 + $13,450
$13,900
2017
$1,663 (+2.6%)
$450 + $13,450
$13,900
2016
$1,621 (+103.6%)
$450 + $13,450
$13,900
2014
$796
$450 + $13,050
$13,500
Tax history for 205 Gottlieb St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,219 (+23.3%)
$560 + $17,540
$18,100
2024
$1,799 (−1.3%)
$560 + $14,800
$15,360
2023
$1,823 (−0.2%)
$500 + $14,800
$15,300
2022
$1,827 (+2.3%)
$500 + $14,800
$15,300
2021
$1,785 (+0.7%)
$500 + $14,800
$15,300
2020
$1,773 (+5.3%)
$500 + $14,800
$15,300
2019
$1,683 (+1.3%)
$450 + $13,450
$13,900
2018
$1,663
$450 + $13,450
$13,900
2017
$1,663 (+2.6%)
$450 + $13,450
$13,900
2016
$1,621 (+103.6%)
$450 + $13,450
$13,900
2014
$796
$450 + $13,050
$13,500
*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
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
4,852 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
005-7907-6
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
A3.1
OLD TOWN REDEVELOPMENT
Limited Residential District
The purpose of A3.1 is to permit medium density multi-family residential development and institutional uses of a residential character with a maximum of 11.5 units per acre.
Zone overlays
Old Town Redevelopment Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Infrastructure
Public service
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Cooktop
Flooring: Wood
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Fencing: Fenced, Full, Privacy, Wood
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1535
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Property Features
Other Structures: Workshop
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
Lot Information
Lot Size : 4791.6
Lot Size Dimensions: 60 x 80
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: On Florida from Downtown turn right on Gottlieb house is 2nd house on right.
Subdivision Name: Wilson Place
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4,852 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 005-7907-6
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: GBRAR
Around this home
Schools
Bernard Terrace Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
4/10
Westdale Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
4/10
Tara High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.3mi
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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Historical weather
Baton Rouge, LA • 70806
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$221,000 – $267,000
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