Enjoy the Spanish Town Parade from your front porch! Charming updated cottage with beautiful long leaf pine floors, high ceiling , loads of natural light and all that Spanish Town has to offer. Home has fenced in front yard, inviting front porch and off street parking. Living room, dining room, master bathroom and both bedrooms have original chimneys (non-functioning) adding the this cottages 100+ history charm. Both baths and kitchen have been renovated. Dining room has original built in hutch and large mirror as a main focus of the dining room. Large Master closet also has washer and dryer inside it. Covered back patio. Back yard is open to neighbors back yards. Lawn care provided. Resident parking permits for downtown are required
Spanish Town is special to the people who live there and those who are drawn to it. It is a small community with an eclectic mix of people. This special home was built around 1910-1914. The original framing and siding is cypress. The siding has been admired over the years by various craftsman who note its unique siding, cypress of rough-hewn milling & we understand this process would have been done on-site when the house was built. The hardwood floors are original have been sanded but need refinishing in the stain or varnish of the next buyers choice. Most of the walls and all of the ceilings were part of the demo process by the current owner in 2012 & then home was remodeled from 3 bd/1ba to 2bd/2ba you will see today. After layers and layers of paint was removed from the mantels & ironwork the Seller discover the true beauty of the once 5 coal-burning fireplaces underneath that sit throughout the home. Appreciate the rare and sought after PRIVATE DRIVEWAY! SPANISH TOWN PARADE ROLLS IN FRONT OF THIS HOUSE. Convenient to Saturday morning Farmer’s Market at 5th & Main, Vibrant little marketplace, Spanish Town market, Libraries, Museums, Shaw Center, restaurants & bars, plus downtown business, & access to Mississippi River bike trail straight to LSU. Ready to enjoy Spanish Town – come see this little gem today.
AcadianaMLS #BR2019013903
Aug 9, 2019
Listed
$245,000
$164/sq ft
+11
Spanish Town is special to the people who live there and those who are drawn to it. It is a small community with an eclectic mix of people. This special home was built around 1910-1914. The original framing and siding is cypress. The siding has been admired over the years by various craftsman who note its unique siding, cypress of rough-hewn milling & we understand this process would have been done on-site when the house was built. The hardwood floors are original have been sanded but need refinishing in the stain or varnish of the next buyers choice. Most of the walls and all of the ceilings were part of the demo process by the current owner in 2012 & then home was remodeled from 3 bd/1ba to 2bd/2ba you will see today. After layers and layers of paint was removed from the mantels & ironwork the Seller discover the true beauty of the once 5 coal-burning fireplaces underneath that sit throughout the home. Appreciate the rare and sought after PRIVATE DRIVEWAY! SPANISH TOWN PARADE ROLLS IN FRONT OF THIS HOUSE. Convenient to Saturday morning Farmer's Market at 5th & Main, Vibrant little marketplace, Spanish Town market, Libraries, Museums, Shaw Center, restaurants & bars, plus downtown business, & access to Mississippi River bike trail straight to LSU. Ready to enjoy Spanish Town - come see this little gem today.
Public Records
Mar 6, 2013
Sold
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Public Records
Jun 1, 2011
Sold
$150,000
$100/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 11, 1988
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,853 (+4.3%)
$4,300 + $17,300
$21,600
2024
$2,735 (−1.9%)
$4,300 + $17,300
$21,600
2023
$2,789 (−0.2%)
$4,300 + $17,300
$21,600
2022
$2,795 (+2.5%)
$4,300 + $17,300
$21,600
2021
$2,727 (+0.6%)
$4,300 + $17,300
$21,600
2020
$2,710 (+84.6%)
$4,300 + $17,300
$21,600
2019
$1,468 (+1.2%)
$3,000 + $8,200
$11,200
2018
$1,452
$3,000 + $8,200
$11,200
2017
$1,452 (+2.6%)
$3,000 + $8,200
$11,200
2016
$1,415 (+468.3%)
$3,000 + $8,200
$11,200
2014
$249
$3,000 + $5,700
$8,700
Tax history for 817 Spanish Town Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,853 (+4.3%)
$4,300 + $17,300
$21,600
2024
$2,735 (−1.9%)
$4,300 + $17,300
$21,600
2023
$2,789 (−0.2%)
$4,300 + $17,300
$21,600
2022
$2,795 (+2.5%)
$4,300 + $17,300
$21,600
2021
$2,727 (+0.6%)
$4,300 + $17,300
$21,600
2020
$2,710 (+84.6%)
$4,300 + $17,300
$21,600
2019
$1,468 (+1.2%)
$3,000 + $8,200
$11,200
2018
$1,452
$3,000 + $8,200
$11,200
2017
$1,452 (+2.6%)
$3,000 + $8,200
$11,200
2016
$1,415 (+468.3%)
$3,000 + $8,200
$11,200
2014
$249
$3,000 + $5,700
$8,700
*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
4,505 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
1,420
Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
001-9542-1
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.
B1
OLD TOWN REDEVELOPMENT
Transition District
The purpose of B1 is to permit office uses on parcels that are located between commercial and residential uses.
Zone overlays
Old Town Redevelopment Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Bank
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Office
Medical office
Public service
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Interior Features
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, High Ceilings