Adorable Goodwood Estates home with updated flooring and fresh paint inside and out. This home features an open floor plan with great natural light. The exposed wood beams make for a beautiful and inviting look between the kitchen and living/dining. The huge(18x16) master bedroom is a must see, it has fresh paint and wood laminate flooring, opens to the master bath with a separate tub and shower and beautiful bay window. The additional bed rooms have updated neutral paint and new laminate wood flooring. The huge covered back patio is perfect for entertaining, it overlooks the landscaped backyard! There is a half bath and a 147 sq ft bonus room(currently used as storage) in the back that could be used as an attached office. Plenty of outside storage and to top it off, there is a whole house generator!
Single-familyProperty Type
0.28 acresLot Size
$177Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Darbi McGlone• Property First Realty Group
Bought with Tori DeFreitas• The Browning-Gerald Group LLC
Adorable Goodwood Estates home with updated flooring and fresh paint inside and out. This home features an open floor plan with great natural light. The exposed wood beams make for a beautiful and inviting look between the kitchen and living/dining. The huge(18x16) master bedroom is a must see, it has fresh paint and wood laminate flooring, opens to the master bath with a separate tub and shower and beautiful bay window. The additional bed rooms have updated neutral paint and new laminate wood flooring. The huge covered back patio is perfect for entertaining, it overlooks the landscaped backyard! There is a half bath and a 147 sq ft bonus room(currently used as storage) in the back that could be used as an attached office. Plenty of outside storage and to top it off, there is a whole house generator!
AcadianaMLS #BR2020015542
Sep 30, 2020
Listed
$227,900
$124/sq ft
GBRMLS #2018001944
Mar 28, 2018
Price Changed
$189,900
$104/sq ft
Feb 7, 2018
Listed
$194,900
$106/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2018001944
Feb 7, 2018
Listed
$189,900
$104/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 2015
Sold
$180,000
$98/sq ft
GBRMLS #2015006424
Jun 30, 2015
Sold
*
May 12, 2015
Listed
$184,500
$101/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2015006424
May 12, 2015
Listed
$184,500
$101/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 7, 1998
Sold
—
GBRMLS #200082021
Sep 9, 1998
Listed
$129,900
$71/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR200082021
Sep 9, 1998
Listed
$129,900
$71/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,392 (+4.5%)
$5,000 + $21,650
$26,650
2024
$3,246 (+20.1%)
$5,000 + $21,650
$26,650
2023
$2,704 (−0.2%)
$5,000 + $16,650
$21,650
2022
$2,710 (+7.3%)
$5,000 + $16,650
$21,650
2021
$2,526 (−1.4%)
$5,000 + $16,650
$21,650
2020
$2,561 (+23.7%)
$5,000 + $17,100
$22,100
2019
$2,071 (+1.3%)
$5,000 + $12,100
$17,100
2018
$2,045
$5,000 + $12,100
$17,100
2017
$2,045 (+2.6%)
$5,000 + $12,100
$17,100
2016
$1,994 (−2.0%)
$5,000 + $12,100
$17,100
2014
$2,035 (+61.3%)
$5,000 + $12,500
$17,500
2013
$1,261
$5,000 + $12,500
$17,500
Tax history for 7224 Government St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,392 (+4.5%)
$5,000 + $21,650
$26,650
2024
$3,246 (+20.1%)
$5,000 + $21,650
$26,650
2023
$2,704 (−0.2%)
$5,000 + $16,650
$21,650
2022
$2,710 (+7.3%)
$5,000 + $16,650
$21,650
2021
$2,526 (−1.4%)
$5,000 + $16,650
$21,650
2020
$2,561 (+23.7%)
$5,000 + $17,100
$22,100
2019
$2,071 (+1.3%)
$5,000 + $12,100
$17,100
2018
$2,045
$5,000 + $12,100
$17,100
2017
$2,045 (+2.6%)
$5,000 + $12,100
$17,100
2016
$1,994 (−2.0%)
$5,000 + $12,100
$17,100
2014
$2,035 (+61.3%)
$5,000 + $12,500
$17,500
2013
$1,261
$5,000 + $12,500
$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
Permits
Beds
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Baths
—
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.32 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,964
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
006-8686-7
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 28, 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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Park & open space
Jun 4, 2026 • Final
Residential
Roofing
May 22, 2015 • Final
Residential
Perform a gas line pressure test.
Gas
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Has Carport
Parking Information
Other Parking: Carport SqFt(506.00)
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 4
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Cooling
Heating: Central
Has Heating
Interior Features
Interior Features: Crown Molding, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Living Room
Flooring: Laminate, Wood
Appliances: Gas Stove Con
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Brick
Roof: Composition
Construction Materials: Brick
Patio And Porch Features: Covered
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Location
Location Information
Directions: Government street between Finchley and Lobdell
Community Information
Community Features: Library, Playground
Utility Information
Gas: Gas: Atmos
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,964
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 006-8686-7
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 28, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Photos Count: 24
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Schools
Lasalle Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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Westdale Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
4/10
Tara High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
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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
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Estimated sale price
$308,000 – $373,000
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