Cute 3 bedroom 1 bath cottage in HOT Mid-City area. Great for investors or first time buyers wanting to put those special personal touches. Original wood floors throughout majority of home. Kitchen has vinyl plank flooring with wood island. Hugh back yard with large oak tree for shade and open brick patio and storage shed. HVAC system 1 month old with transferrable 10 year warranty. Turn this yard into your outdoor oasis. Emerse yourself in the Mid-City culture with restaurants, shops, entertainment and downtown, all to please your lifestyle.
Single-familyProperty Type
0.44 acresLot Size
$160Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by • Keller Williams Realty Red Stick Partners
Bought with Natasha Amaya Engle• Keller Williams Realty Red Stick Partners
Cute 3 bedroom 1 bath cottage in HOT Mid-City area. Great for investors or first time buyers wanting to put those special personal touches. Original wood floors throughout majority of home. Kitchen has vinyl plank flooring with wood island. Hugh back yard with large oak tree for shade and open brick patio and storage shed. HVAC system 1 month old with transferrable 10 year warranty. Turn this yard into your outdoor oasis. Emerse yourself in the Mid-City culture with restaurants, shops, entertainment and downtown, all to please your lifestyle.
Public Records
Oct 14, 2015
Sold
$145,500
$127/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$173 (+3.3%)
$1,000
2024
$167 (−1.2%)
$1,000
2023
$169 (−0.2%)
$1,000
2022
$169 (+1.6%)
$1,000
2021
$167 (+0.5%)
$1,000
2020
$166 (−3.0%)
$1,000
2019
$171 (+0.9%)
$1,000
2018
$170
$1,000
2017
$170 (+46.2%)
$1,000
2016
$116
$1,000
2014
$116 (−0.3%)
$1,000
2013
$116
$1,000
Tax history for 720 Edison St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$173 (+3.3%)
$1,000
2024
$167 (−1.2%)
$1,000
2023
$169 (−0.2%)
$1,000
2022
$169 (+1.6%)
$1,000
2021
$167 (+0.5%)
$1,000
2020
$166 (−3.0%)
$1,000
2019
$171 (+0.9%)
$1,000
2018
$170
$1,000
2017
$170 (+46.2%)
$1,000
2016
$116
$1,000
2014
$116 (−0.3%)
$1,000
2013
$116
$1,000
*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
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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
2,536 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Vacant Land
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
006-5557-0
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
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.
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: 3
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Interior Features
Window Features: Window Treatments
Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher
Flooring: Tile, Wood, Vinyl
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced, Chain Link, Full, Privacy, Wood
Roof: Composition
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Frame, Asbestos
Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
Land Information
Topography: Level
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Dimensions: 60 x 120
Lot Size Area: 19,166.4
Lot Size Acres: 0.44
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 S Acadian Thrwy turn Right on Capital Height then Right on Edison
Subdivision Name: Capital Heights
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2,536 square feet
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 006-5557-0
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Bernard Terrace Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
4/10
Westdale Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
4/10
Tara High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
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, 19 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$175,000 – $212,000
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