Adorable home located in Old Goodwood / Mid-City! New Roof!! Charming setting with live oak tree, swing and inviting front porch is setting the stage for more to come! Open floor plan for age of home with original hardwood flooring which is in pristine condition! Huge living area with big windows makes this home light and bright. Open bookshelves are practical as well as help to define transition to dining area. Dining area is spacious and has great views out french doors. Flexible bar seating between kitchen and dining is great for casual meal and entertaining larger gatherings of friends and family. Kitchen is precious with great closed and open storage, and additional storage around refrigerator which could remain. Great views of backyard and outdoor kitchen from dual windows at sink. Windows have been upgraded to double paned for extra energy efficiency. Primary bedroom features multiple closets and original hardwood flooring. Newer ceiling fans and recessed lighting can be found throughout this beautiful home. Great storage and original charm with the upgrades we all want is found in abundance. Step outside to the deep covered porch featuring outdoor kitchen and bar area, great casual seating area and ceiling fans to make even Summer an enjoyable retreat! Backyard has been newly landscaped to have firepit area which is low maintenance and high enjoyment! Edison lights are strung to keep the vibes going after dark. Storage building in back corner provides additional useful storage. 1 car garage is currently being utilized primarily for storage and laundry room. Covered parking with carport. Fenced yard. Additional new features include new roof, new paint, water heater, newer HVAC, new insulation under home, pier and beams under home have been inspected and all has been shored up. New backyard landscaping. Conveniently located for great shopping, restaurants and entertainment and close to great schools.
Single-familyProperty Type
1945Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$222Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Molly Desselle• Coldwell Banker ONE
Listed by Amber Desselle• Coldwell Banker ONE
Bought with Charly Genco• Magnolia Roots Realty LLC
Adorable home located in Old Goodwood / Mid-City! New Roof!! Charming setting with live oak tree, swing and inviting front porch is setting the stage for more to come! Open floor plan for age of home with original hardwood flooring which is in pristine condition! Huge living area with big windows makes this home light and bright. Open bookshelves are practical as well as help to define transition to dining area. Dining area is spacious and has great views out french doors. Flexible bar seating between kitchen and dining is great for casual meal and entertaining larger gatherings of friends and family. Kitchen is precious with great closed and open storage, and additional storage around refrigerator which could remain. Great views of backyard and outdoor kitchen from dual windows at sink. Windows have been upgraded to double paned for extra energy efficiency. Primary bedroom features multiple closets and original hardwood flooring. Newer ceiling fans and recessed lighting can be found throughout this beautiful home. Great storage and original charm with the upgrades we all want is found in abundance. Step outside to the deep covered porch featuring outdoor kitchen and bar area, great casual seating area and ceiling fans to make even Summer an enjoyable retreat! Backyard has been newly landscaped to have firepit area which is low maintenance and high enjoyment! Edison lights are strung to keep the vibes going after dark. Storage building in back corner provides additional useful storage. 1 car garage is currently being utilized primarily for storage and laundry room. Covered parking with carport. Fenced yard. Additional new features include new roof, new paint, water heater, newer HVAC, new insulation under home, pier and beams under home have been inspected and all has been shored up. New backyard landscaping. Conveniently located for great shopping, restaurants and entertainment and close to great schools.
Public Records
Mar 28, 2022
Sold
$232,000
$180/sq ft
GBRMLS #2022001809
Mar 25, 2022
Sold
*
Feb 12, 2022
Delisted
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Feb 9, 2022
Listed
$230,000
$178/sq ft
+22
Welcome to this adorable cottage located in the Old Goodwood area! This home features 3 bedrooms and 1 bath or can be 2 bedrooms + office. You’ll find original hardwood and updated flooring throughout, as well as new windows, a new AC unit, new driveway, spray foam installation underneath the home, and a newly added dishwasher. Enjoy coffee on your precious front porch or entertain your guests while using your covered back porch and outdoor kitchen. Home is situated a block from the newly developed biking path on government, minutes from the interstate and various shopping / restaurants.
AcadianaMLS #BR2022001809
Feb 9, 2022
Listed
$230,000
$178/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 22, 2018
Sold
$179,900
$139/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 18, 1997
Sold
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GBRMLS #200063733
May 3, 1997
Listed
$89,900
$70/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR200063733
May 3, 1997
Listed
$89,900
$70/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,827 (+4.5%)
$4,500 + $17,540
$22,040
2024
$2,706 (−1.6%)
$4,500 + $17,540
$22,040
2023
$2,751 (+70.2%)
$4,500 + $17,540
$22,040
2022
$1,616 (+10.9%)
$1,710 + $10,780
$12,490
2021
$1,457 (+0.7%)
$1,710 + $10,780
$12,490
2020
$1,448 (+5.3%)
$1,710 + $10,780
$12,490
2019
$1,375 (+1.3%)
$1,550 + $9,800
$11,350
2018
$1,358
$1,550 + $9,800
$11,350
2017
$1,358 (+2.5%)
$1,550 + $9,800
$11,350
2016
$1,324 (+280.5%)
$1,550 + $9,800
$11,350
2014
$348 (−0.1%)
$1,550 + $8,100
$9,650
2013
$348
$1,550 + $8,100
$9,650
Tax history for 437 Riverlon Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,827 (+4.5%)
$4,500 + $17,540
$22,040
2024
$2,706 (−1.6%)
$4,500 + $17,540
$22,040
2023
$2,751 (+70.2%)
$4,500 + $17,540
$22,040
2022
$1,616 (+10.9%)
$1,710 + $10,780
$12,490
2021
$1,457 (+0.7%)
$1,710 + $10,780
$12,490
2020
$1,448 (+5.3%)
$1,710 + $10,780
$12,490
2019
$1,375 (+1.3%)
$1,550 + $9,800
$11,350
2018
$1,358
$1,550 + $9,800
$11,350
2017
$1,358 (+2.5%)
$1,550 + $9,800
$11,350
2016
$1,324 (+280.5%)
$1,550 + $9,800
$11,350
2014
$348 (−0.1%)
$1,550 + $8,100
$9,650
2013
$348
$1,550 + $8,100
$9,650
*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
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
1,513
Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
007-1177-2
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.