Completely renovated in 2026, this distinctive 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers an inviting lifestyle in the heart of desirable Capitol Heights, where charming streets, local shops, restaurants, and the arts district are all close at hand. Blending timeless character with modern comfort, the home features a new roof, HardiePlank siding, energy-efficient windows, updated plumbing and electrical fixtures, and beautifully refinished oak floors. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the spacious primary suite includes two walk-in closets and a custom 5-by-5-foot shower. Custom cabinetry and quartz countertops add style and function to the kitchen and both bathrooms. The open kitchen is equipped with a new stainless-steel gas range, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, full-size pantry, and breakfast bar, creating an ideal gathering space that flows naturally into the living and breakfast areas. Step outside to enjoy a spacious backyard made for outdoor dining, weekend gatherings, and quiet evenings, complete with a new deck and wood privacy fence. Covered parking and an attached storage room add everyday convenience, while the location across from a church provides abundant guest parking. With its thoughtful updates, entertaining-friendly layout, and walkable Capitol Heights setting, this cottage is ready to welcome you home. Owner/Agent
Capital Heights, located between Mid City and Old Goodwood, is a historic and residential Baton Rouge neighborhood with tree-lined streets and early-20th-century bungalows. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Government Street corridor near the Goodwood Boulevard intersection, where patios, coffee counters, and small storefronts set a steady, walkable rhythm. Architectural details lean Craftsman and cottage, with deep porches and mature oaks shaping the streetscape. City Park and the Capital Area Rail Trail add green space and a linear route for walking and biking. Local staples such as Rocca Pizzeria, Brew Ha-Ha, and the Manship Theatre help define the area’s everyday culture.
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745 Ingleside Dr · $325,000
$325K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $325K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
15 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
Walk-in closet
Breakfast bar
Beamed ceilings
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Gas cooktop, range, oven, dishwasher, disposal, range hood, and warming drawer
Laundry & utility
Inside laundry
Washer and dryer
Gas water heater
Flooring
Tile, ceramic tile, and wood flooring
Heating & cooling
Central heating with natural gas
Central air conditioning
Ceiling fans
Exterior features
Lighting
Deck and porch
Fully fenced with wood fencing
Level topography
Home design
Detached single-family residence
Parking
Two parking spaces
Two-car carport
Off-street parking and driveway
Security
Smoke detectors
Construction
Frame and cement siding construction
Shingle roof
Pillar/post/pier foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Cable connected
Electricity and solar
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Completely renovated in 2026, this distinctive 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers an inviting lifestyle in the heart of desirable Capitol Heights, where charming streets, local shops, restaurants, and the arts district are all close at hand. Blending timeless character with modern comfort, the home features a new roof, HardiePlank siding, energy-efficient windows, updated plumbing and electrical fixtures, and beautifully refinished oak floors. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the spacious primary suite includes two walk-in closets and a custom 5-by-5-foot shower. Custom cabinetry and quartz countertops add style and function to the kitchen and both bathrooms. The open kitchen is equipped with a new stainless-steel gas range, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, full-size pantry, and breakfast bar, creating an ideal gathering space that flows naturally into the living and breakfast areas. Step outside to enjoy a spacious backyard made for outdoor dining, weekend gatherings, and quiet evenings, complete with a new deck and wood privacy fence. Covered parking and an attached storage room add everyday convenience, while the location across from a church provides abundant guest parking. With its thoughtful updates, entertaining-friendly layout, and walkable Capitol Heights setting, this cottage is ready to welcome you home. Owner/Agent
AcadianaMLS #BR2026018414
Oct 9, 2026
Listed
$325,000
$295/sq ft
+25
Public Records
Aug 27, 2025
Sold
$85,000
$77/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 15, 1998
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,108 (+4.4%)
$3,500 + $12,880
$16,380
2024
$2,019 (+13.9%)
$3,500 + $12,880
$16,380
2023
$1,773 (−0.2%)
$3,500 + $10,540
$14,040
2022
$1,776 (+2.2%)
$3,500 + $10,540
$14,040
2021
$1,738 (+0.6%)
$3,500 + $10,540
$14,040
2020
$1,727 (+27.6%)
$3,500 + $10,540
$14,040
2019
$1,354 (+1.2%)
$3,500 + $6,850
$10,350
2018
$1,338
$3,500 + $6,850
$10,350
2017
$1,338 (+10.9%)
$3,500 + $6,850
$10,350
2016
$1,207 (+51.6%)
$3,500 + $6,850
$10,350
2014
$796
$3,500 + $3,350
$6,850
2013
$797
$3,500 + $3,350
$6,850
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
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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
4,798 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
936
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
936
Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
007-3590-6
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.
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
Aug 11, 2026 • Active
Residential
Electrical
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.
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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Historical weather
Baton Rouge, LA • 70806
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.5 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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