Welcome home to this beautifully updated and meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath Mid City charmer situated on a spacious corner lot. Inside, you’ll find wood and tile flooring throughout, a bright and inviting living and dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen featuring granite countertops, a gas cooktop, and abundant cabinet space. All three bedrooms are generously sized, offering plenty of room for comfortable everyday living. Step outside to enjoy the large fenced backyard, highlighted by a beautiful mature tree that adds shade, character, and Southern charm. With its move-in-ready condition, spacious lot, and convenient Mid City location near shopping, dining, and everything Baton Rouge has to offer, this home is one you won’t want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1946Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$203Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Richard Childress• The W Group Real Estate LLC
Old Goodwood, located between Airline Highway and Jefferson Highway, is a historic and residential Baton Rouge neighborhood with a canopy of live oaks and mid-century ranch streetscapes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Goodwood Boulevard and Jefferson Highway corridor, where local eateries, small studios, and everyday services keep the pace steady. The Goodwood Library anchors the area with a civic, bookish calm. The Goodwood Grill and the Baton Rouge Gallery add familiar, local touchstones for dining and art. Brick homes, deep setbacks, and shaded sidewalks shape a quiet, walkable feel. Nearby parks and the Goodwood Boulevard greenway lend room for a morning loop or an after-work reset.
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Offer insights
5608 Castile Ave · $332,500
$332K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $332K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
60 days
The average home goes pending in 49 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.5%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Crown molding
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
Kitchen
Gas cooktop
Dishwasher
Microwave
Laundry & utility
Indoor laundry
Flooring
Tile
Wood
Ceramic tile
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air
Ceiling fans
Exterior features
Outdoor lighting
Rain gutters
Patio
Wood fencing
Home design
Single family detached residence
Residential property
Parking
2 parking spaces
Construction
Frame and brick construction
Pillar/post/pier foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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Welcome home to this beautifully updated and meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath Mid City charmer situated on a spacious corner lot. Inside, you'll find wood and tile flooring throughout, a bright and inviting living and dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen featuring granite countertops, a gas cooktop, and abundant cabinet space. All three bedrooms are generously sized, offering plenty of room for comfortable everyday living. Step outside to enjoy the large fenced backyard, highlighted by a beautiful mature tree that adds shade, character, and Southern charm. With its move-in-ready condition, spacious lot, and convenient Mid City location near shopping, dining, and everything Baton Rouge has to offer, this home is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!
Public Records
Jul 16, 2014
Sold
$235,000
$143/sq ft
GBRMLS #2014003191
Jul 15, 2014
Sold
*
Jul 15, 2014
Listed
$235,000
$143/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2014003191
Jul 15, 2014
Listed
$235,000
$143/sq ft
Public Records
May 16, 2000
Sold
—
GBRMLS #199819535
May 15, 2000
Sold
*
Mar 3, 2000
Listed
$137,900
$84/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR199819535
Mar 3, 2000
Listed
$137,900
$84/sq ft
GBRMLS #200072276
Jan 7, 1998
Listed
$124,900
$76/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR200072276
Jan 7, 1998
Listed
$124,900
$76/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,231 (+4.7%)
$3,000 + $23,352
$26,352
2024
$3,086 (+12.4%)
$3,000 + $23,352
$26,352
2023
$2,747 (−0.2%)
$3,000 + $20,060
$23,060
2022
$2,753 (+2.3%)
$3,000 + $20,060
$23,060
2021
$2,690 (+0.7%)
$3,000 + $20,060
$23,060
2020
$2,673 (−1.0%)
$3,000 + $20,060
$23,060
2019
$2,701 (+1.3%)
$3,000 + $19,300
$22,300
2018
$2,667
$3,000 + $19,300
$22,300
2017
$2,667 (+2.6%)
$1,000 + $21,300
$22,300
2016
$2,601 (+43.0%)
$1,000 + $21,300
$22,300
2014
$1,819
$1,000 + $21,300
$22,300
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,647
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,647
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
009-0230-6
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
A2
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Park & open space
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
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Baton Rouge, LA • 70806
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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6.5 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 5608 Castile Ave
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Nearby homes have recently listed between $283,900 and $429,900.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $284K to $430K.