Want to live in historic SOUTHDOWNS? This charming 3 bedroom 2 bath home is located on the no through street side of Palm St. with a Grand Oak tree shading the front yard. Positioned right on the Mardi Gras Parade Route and just minutes to BR's finest restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, LSU campus and MORE. This GEM has a BRAND NEW ROOF, energy efficient vinyl windows installed in 2020 and high EFFICIENCY, variable speed AC and heating system replaced in 2019. The large, fully fenced back yard is perfect for entertaining friends, family, kids and pets! COME SEE this wonderful home and make it your own. TV's and night stand reserved for the sellers. Note: this cottage does not have an ensuite master bath.
Southdowns Cottage! Special 3 bedroom and 2 bath home, framed by trees and a beautiful Live Oak shading the front yard. Located on the dead-end street side of Palm. Vacant lot next door gives a feel of space. Neighbors not too close. You can choose to have a quiet, peaceful time in the completely fenced backyard, or a lot of family and friend time watching the celebrated Southdowns Mardi Gras parade! Roof 3 years old. Original hardwood floors throughout the house, carpet in the oversized den and fans in every room. Updated kitchen with granite countertops, subway tile backsplash and gas cooktop, has a wonderful window that gives light and a view of the historic tree out front. Outside storage space could be small workshop. Walking distance to the LSU lakes and the new Southdowns Village for shopping. LSU and downtown area only minutes away!
Public Records
Dec 4, 2012
Sold
$214,000
$114/sq ft
GBRMLS #201214399
Nov 30, 2012
Sold
*
Oct 17, 2012
Listed
$219,000
$117/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR201214399
Oct 17, 2012
Listed
$219,000
$117/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR199820764
Mar 31, 2000
Listed
$162,700
$87/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 22, 1983
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,581 (+4.7%)
$5,000 + $24,210
$29,210
2024
$3,421 (−1.7%)
$5,000 + $24,210
$29,210
2023
$3,480 (−0.2%)
$5,000 + $24,210
$29,210
2022
$3,488 (+21.0%)
$5,000 + $24,210
$29,210
2021
$2,882 (+0.7%)
$5,000 + $19,700
$24,700
2020
$2,863 (−4.3%)
$5,000 + $19,700
$24,700
2019
$2,991 (+1.3%)
$5,000 + $19,700
$24,700
2018
$2,954
$5,000 + $19,700
$24,700
2017
$2,954 (+2.5%)
$5,000 + $19,700
$24,700
2016
$2,881 (+96.8%)
$5,000 + $19,700
$24,700
2014
$1,464
$5,000 + $14,250
$19,250
Tax history for 4125 Palm St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,581 (+4.7%)
$5,000 + $24,210
$29,210
2024
$3,421 (−1.7%)
$5,000 + $24,210
$29,210
2023
$3,480 (−0.2%)
$5,000 + $24,210
$29,210
2022
$3,488 (+21.0%)
$5,000 + $24,210
$29,210
2021
$2,882 (+0.7%)
$5,000 + $19,700
$24,700
2020
$2,863 (−4.3%)
$5,000 + $19,700
$24,700
2019
$2,991 (+1.3%)
$5,000 + $19,700
$24,700
2018
$2,954
$5,000 + $19,700
$24,700
2017
$2,954 (+2.5%)
$5,000 + $19,700
$24,700
2016
$2,881 (+96.8%)
$5,000 + $19,700
$24,700
2014
$1,464
$5,000 + $14,250
$19,250
*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
9,367 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
1,312
Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
006-8784-7
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.
A1
Single Family Residential Disrtict
The purpose of A1 is to permit low density single family residential development with a maximum of 4.1 units per acre. Accessory uses normally compatible with surrounding low density residential development may be permitted.