Welcome to this charming and character-filled home nestled in the heart of the North Goodwood subdivision in Baton Rouge. This delightful two-bedroom, one-bathroom property boasts a unique blend of timeless appeal and modern comforts, making it the perfect place to call home. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an inviting living area that exudes warmth with its original hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring stylish cabinetry, ample counter space, and updated appliances. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or preparing a simple meal, this kitchen is as functional as it is aesthetically pleasing. Both bedrooms offer comfortable retreats, with generous closet space and plenty of room for personalization. The shared bathroom features a tasteful blend of vintage charm and modern fixtures, creating a relaxing oasis. One of the highlights of this property is the expansive lot that surrounds the home. Imagine spending your weekends gardening, hosting barbecues, or simply enjoying the great outdoors in this private and serene setting. Conveniently located near Mid City, you'll have easy access to an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options just moments away. With its great character, charm, and ample outdoor space, this property offers a unique opportunity to own a home that truly stands out. Don't miss your chance to experience the best of both worlds – timeless elegance and modern comfort – in this one-of-a-kind residence. Schedule your showing today and prepare to be captivated by all that this home has to offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
0.5 acresLot Size
$213Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Brian Mackey• Engel & Volkers Baton Rouge
Located on Government St in the Heart of Mid City, near all of the latest and greatest trendy restaurants and shops nearby and in close proximity to Towne Center! Completely updated throughout with a fabulous kitchen featuring granite counters, new cabinets, an island and top of the line stainless steel appliances which include a gas range, dishwasher and refrigerator. In addition to the large living room and dining room is a keeping room just off the kitchen. There are gorgeous wood floors throughout and brick pavers in the wet areas! The bathroom has a charming clawfoot tub. The washer and dryer hookups are inside of the house. There is a 2 car garage with additional storage and a large, fenced yard. Yard maintenance is included in the rent. Pets are okay on a case by case basis. Deposit is equal to 1 month of rent.
GBRMLS #2018006815
May 15, 2018
Sold
*
Apr 26, 2018
Listed
$1,750
$1/sq ft
Public Records
May 23, 2017
Sold
$227,000
$158/sq ft
GBRMLS #2017005367
May 22, 2017
Sold
*
Apr 17, 2017
Pending
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Apr 12, 2017
Listed
$224,900
$156/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2017005367
Apr 12, 2017
Listed
$224,900
$156/sq ft
GBRMLS #2014003046
Dec 15, 2014
Sold
*
Dec 1, 2014
Listed
$1,200
$1/sq ft
Public Records
May 15, 2007
Sold
$175,000
$122/sq ft
GSREIN #685488
Apr 2, 2007
Listed
$179,500
$125/sq ft
GBRMLS #2007153025
Apr 2, 2007
Listed
$175,000
$122/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2007153025
Apr 2, 2007
Listed
$175,000
$122/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #NO685488
Apr 2, 2007
Listed
$179,500
$125/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,380 (+4.5%)
$3,500 + $23,050
$26,550
2024
$3,235 (+14.3%)
$3,500 + $23,050
$26,550
2023
$2,829 (−0.2%)
$3,500 + $19,200
$22,700
2022
$2,835 (+7.1%)
$3,500 + $19,200
$22,700
2021
$2,648 (+0.7%)
$3,500 + $19,200
$22,700
2020
$2,631 (−4.3%)
$3,500 + $19,200
$22,700
2019
$2,749 (+1.3%)
$3,500 + $19,200
$22,700
2018
$2,715 (+29.7%)
$3,500 + $19,200
$22,700
2017
$2,093 (+2.6%)
$3,500 + $14,000
$17,500
2016
$2,041 (+0.3%)
$3,500 + $14,000
$17,500
2014
$2,035
$3,500 + $14,000
$17,500
Tax history for 7153 Government St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,380 (+4.5%)
$3,500 + $23,050
$26,550
2024
$3,235 (+14.3%)
$3,500 + $23,050
$26,550
2023
$2,829 (−0.2%)
$3,500 + $19,200
$22,700
2022
$2,835 (+7.1%)
$3,500 + $19,200
$22,700
2021
$2,648 (+0.7%)
$3,500 + $19,200
$22,700
2020
$2,631 (−4.3%)
$3,500 + $19,200
$22,700
2019
$2,749 (+1.3%)
$3,500 + $19,200
$22,700
2018
$2,715 (+29.7%)
$3,500 + $19,200
$22,700
2017
$2,093 (+2.6%)
$3,500 + $14,000
$17,500
2016
$2,041 (+0.3%)
$3,500 + $14,000
$17,500
2014
$2,035
$3,500 + $14,000
$17,500
*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
0.47 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
1,363
Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
007-5240-1
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.