Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in the heart of Baton Rouge! Perfect for first-time homebuyers or investors, this cozy property is walking distance from LSU and their Tiger Stadium, and just minutes away from downtown, and local amenities. With a spacious yard and great potential for upgrades, this home offers an excellent opportunity to build equity or generate rental income. Don’t miss out—schedule your showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
4,791 sq ftLot Size
$126Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Vivian Ji• Call it Closed International Realty
Bought with Ariana Jones• Keller Williams Realty Red Stick Partners
Walk/bike to campus! Home is one block away from the Fieldhouse Condos. This area is being developed and cleaned up. Over the past 15 years of being owned by this owner he has had only 5 months unoccupied. Current rent is $1200/month. Lease is up at the end of July 2018. Home has old hardwood floors and bedrooms are nice sizes. Natural light is bright with these old time windows. Do not enter the yard without the listing agent. Offer is to be made subject to inspections. Contact listing agent for more pictures.
AcadianaMLS #BR2018005436
Apr 5, 2018
Listed
$135,000
$112/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,920 (+4.5%)
$1,848 + $13,373
$15,221
2024
$1,836 (+10.2%)
$1,848 + $13,373
$15,221
2023
$1,667 (−0.2%)
$1,650 + $11,940
$13,590
2022
$1,671 (+2.3%)
$1,650 + $11,940
$13,590
2021
$1,633 (+0.9%)
$1,650 + $11,940
$13,590
2020
$1,618 (+5.1%)
$1,650 + $11,940
$13,590
2019
$1,539 (+121.3%)
$1,500 + $10,850
$12,350
2018
$696
$300 + $5,350
$5,650
2017
$696 (+2.6%)
$300 + $5,350
$5,650
2016
$678 (+3.0%)
$300 + $5,350
$5,650
2014
$658 (−0.1%)
$300 + $5,200
$5,500
2013
$659
$300 + $5,200
$5,500
Tax history for 850 Geranium St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,920 (+4.5%)
$1,848 + $13,373
$15,221
2024
$1,836 (+10.2%)
$1,848 + $13,373
$15,221
2023
$1,667 (−0.2%)
$1,650 + $11,940
$13,590
2022
$1,671 (+2.3%)
$1,650 + $11,940
$13,590
2021
$1,633 (+0.9%)
$1,650 + $11,940
$13,590
2020
$1,618 (+5.1%)
$1,650 + $11,940
$13,590
2019
$1,539 (+121.3%)
$1,500 + $10,850
$12,350
2018
$696
$300 + $5,350
$5,650
2017
$696 (+2.6%)
$300 + $5,350
$5,650
2016
$678 (+3.0%)
$300 + $5,350
$5,650
2014
$658 (−0.1%)
$300 + $5,200
$5,500
2013
$659
$300 + $5,200
$5,500
*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
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,006 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,160
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
007-1494-1
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
A4
DESIGN OVERLAY NICHOLSON DRIVE - SOUTH
OLD TOWN REDEVELOPMENT
General Residential District
The purpose of A4 is to permit high density multi-family developments with a maximum of 43.6 units per acre and must be located within an Urban/Walkable Character Area or in Regional and Employment Centers.
Zone overlays
Old Town Redevelopment Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Infrastructure
Public service
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: On Street, Unpaved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1210
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Frame
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
Lot Information
Lot Size : 4791.6
Lot Size Dimensions: 50 x 100
Lot Size Area: 4,791.6
Lot Size Acres: 0.11
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: Driving on Nicholson from the Tiger Stadium, take a right onto Geranium, home is on the left. Driving on Nicholson from downtown, take a left onto Aster street, right on Iowa, left on Geranium, home will be on the right.
Subdivision Name: University Park
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,160
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5,006 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 007-1494-1
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: GBRAR
Around this home
Schools
University Terrace Elementary School
Public 4-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
Glasgow Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
6/10
Mckinley Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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, 21 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Baton Rouge, LA • 70802
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$146,000 – $176,000
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