You will love this beautiful cottage centrally located in the heart of Mid-City. Enjoy relaxing in the large fenced-in yard and take walks on the Capital Heights bike path, which provides easy access to award-winning restaurants, coffee shops, art galleries, bars, breweries, local groceries and live neighborhood concerts. The original oak floors throughout the house are complemented by freshly painted interior walls and trim. The open kitchen features tile flooring, granite tile countertops, custom backsplash, large pantry and under cabinet lighting. The bathroom features tile flooring, brand-new lighting and hardware as well as freshly painted vanity and cabinets. Use the large shed on the side yard for storage, a gym or workshop. White Light Night and Hot Art Cool Nights, showcasing local artists, musicians and restaurants are hosted right outside the door of this wonderful house. Don’t miss out on this great home!
You will love this beautiful cottage centrally located in the heart of Mid-City. Enjoy relaxing in the large fenced-in yard and take walks on the Capital Heights bike path, which provides easy access to award-winning restaurants, coffee shops, art galleries, bars, breweries, local groceries and live neighborhood concerts. The original oak floors throughout the house are complemented by freshly painted interior walls and trim. The open kitchen features tile flooring, granite tile countertops, custom backsplash, large pantry and under cabinet lighting. The bathroom features tile flooring, brand-new lighting and hardware as well as freshly painted vanity and cabinets. Use the large shed on the side yard for storage, a gym or workshop. White Light Night and Hot Art Cool Nights, showcasing local artists, musicians and restaurants are hosted right outside the door of this wonderful house. Don't miss out on this great home!
Public Records
Jun 3, 2014
Sold
$198,000
$125/sq ft
GBRMLS #201404962
May 23, 2014
Sold
*
Apr 11, 2014
Listed
$199,999
$126/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR201404962
Apr 11, 2014
Listed
$199,999
$126/sq ft
GBRMLS #200462342
Jan 29, 2004
Listed
$114,900
$72/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR200462342
Jan 29, 2004
Listed
$114,900
$72/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,125 (+4.5%)
$3,500 + $21,175
$24,675
2024
$2,990 (+9.2%)
$3,500 + $21,175
$24,675
2023
$2,738 (−0.2%)
$3,500 + $18,640
$22,140
2022
$2,744 (+2.3%)
$3,500 + $18,640
$22,140
2021
$2,683 (+5.2%)
$3,500 + $18,640
$22,140
2020
$2,551 (+7.3%)
$3,500 + $17,650
$21,150
2019
$2,377 (+1.2%)
$3,500 + $15,300
$18,800
2018
$2,349
$3,500 + $15,300
$18,800
2017
$2,349 (+7.1%)
$3,500 + $15,300
$18,800
2016
$2,193 (+156.8%)
$3,500 + $15,300
$18,800
2014
$854
$3,500 + $10,500
$14,000
Tax history for 652 Rapides St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,125 (+4.5%)
$3,500 + $21,175
$24,675
2024
$2,990 (+9.2%)
$3,500 + $21,175
$24,675
2023
$2,738 (−0.2%)
$3,500 + $18,640
$22,140
2022
$2,744 (+2.3%)
$3,500 + $18,640
$22,140
2021
$2,683 (+5.2%)
$3,500 + $18,640
$22,140
2020
$2,551 (+7.3%)
$3,500 + $17,650
$21,150
2019
$2,377 (+1.2%)
$3,500 + $15,300
$18,800
2018
$2,349
$3,500 + $15,300
$18,800
2017
$2,349 (+7.1%)
$3,500 + $15,300
$18,800
2016
$2,193 (+156.8%)
$3,500 + $15,300
$18,800
2014
$854
$3,500 + $10,500
$14,000
*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
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,809 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,410
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
005-9281-1
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 4
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Interior Features
Interior Features: Crown Molding
Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal
Flooring: Tile, Wood, Vinyl
Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced, Chain Link, Full, Wood
Roof: Composition
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Asbestos
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
Possible Use: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 55 x 120
Lot Size Area: 6,534
Lot Size Acres: 0.15
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: From Jefferson Hwy, take left on Claycut and right on Rapides St. House is on the left.
Subdivision Name: Capital Heights
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,410
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,809 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 005-9281-1
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lasalle Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.8mi
5/10
Westdale Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
4/10
Tara High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
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
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
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.3 hrs
5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$257,000 – $311,000
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