1501 LETITIA ST, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
New Listing
$529,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
3
Baths:
2
Square Footage:
4,271
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
6,970
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$529,000
List Date:
1/31/2026
Last Modified:
1/31/2026
Description
Charming 3-bedroom main home + a bonus room, + a detached 571 sq/ft apartment (full kitchen, bath, living room & laundry) and a separate 571 sq ft workshop/garage, all tucked behind a white picket fence in the Garden District! *Seller is willing to remove the above-ground pool and sod the yard prior to closing at buyer's request.* This precious cottage blends original character with thoughtful modern updates & has been completely renovated with a new roof, new windows & cosmetic updates. Original shiplap, antique glass doorknobs, and historic details are woven throughout. The kitchen features antique beams from an 1800s Kentucky home, reclaimed flooring from Hundred Oaks, custom cabinets to the ceiling, stone countertops, farmhouse sink, gas range, subway tile backsplash, island, & a shiplap-wrapped hood vent. The spacious laundry room offers black-and-white hexagon tile. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated. The guest bath includes mini hex tile, an antique vanity, and a subway-tiled shower to the ceiling. The primary suite features an extended sitting area, walk-in closet, wainscoting, clawfoot tub, large tiled shower, and double vanity. Living & dining areas are filled with natural light from a wall of windows. Enjoy the charming front porch with swing and brick pathway. The backyard is fully fenced and includes a 400 sq/ft covered patio with built-in seating, stained beadboard ceiling, and outdoor fireplace, + an elevated deck with awning, brick paver patio with pergola, and no history of flooding. The apartment features wood floors, built-ins, stainless steel appliances, charming 1940s details, excellent storage, and walk-in closets. Previously rented and used by LSU students.
Supplements: ********
More Information MLS# BR2026001860
Listing Info
Delayed Marketing: No
List Price/SqFt: 242.66
Status: Active
Listing Date: 2026-01-30
Listing Price: 529000
Current Price: $529,000
Type: Single Family Residence
Modification Timestamp: 2026-01-31T07:25:15Z
Photo Modified: 2026-01-31T01:52:33Z
Location, Tax & Legal Info
School District: East Baton Rouge
Legal Desc: WARD: 1-3, SUBDIVISION: ZEELAND PLACE, LOT: 8, BLOCK: 12.
General Property Description
Lot Dimensions: 141 x 50
Stories: 2
SqFt - Living: 2180
SqFt - Source: Measured
SqFt - Total: 4271
Mineral Rights: Conveyed
SqFt - Covered Porch: 655
SqFt - Storage: 571
Acreage Range: 0 - 0.5
Pool on Subject Property: Yes
# Bedrooms: 3
Baths - Full: 2
Total Baths: 2
Year Built: 1940
Acres: 0.16
Remarks & Misc
Remarks: Charming 3-bedroom main home + a bonus room, + a detached 571 sq/ft apartment (full kitchen, bath, living room & laundry) and a separate 571 sq ft workshop/garage, all tucked behind a white picket fence in the Garden District! *Seller is willing to remove the above-ground pool and sod the yard prior to closing at buyer's request.* This precious cottage blends original character with thoughtful modern updates & has been completely renovated with a new roof, new windows & cosmetic updates. Original shiplap, antique glass doorknobs, and historic details are woven throughout. The kitchen features antique beams from an 1800s Kentucky home, reclaimed flooring from Hundred Oaks, custom cabinets to the ceiling, stone countertops, farmhouse sink, gas range, subway tile backsplash, island, & a shiplap-wrapped hood vent. The spacious laundry room offers black-and-white hexagon tile. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated. The guest bath includes mini hex tile, an antique vanity, and a subway-tiled shower to the ceiling. The primary suite features an extended sitting area, walk-in closet, wainscoting, clawfoot tub, large tiled shower, and double vanity. Living & dining areas are filled with natural light from a wall of windows. Enjoy the charming front porch with swing and brick pathway. The backyard is fully fenced and includes a 400 sq/ft covered patio with built-in seating, stained beadboard ceiling, and outdoor fireplace, + an elevated deck with awning, brick paver patio with pergola, and no history of flooding. The apartment features wood floors, built-ins, stainless steel appliances, charming 1940s details, excellent storage, and walk-in closets. Previously rented and used by LSU students.
Office/Member/Contract Info
List AOR: GBRAR
Style
Traditional: 1
Siding
Vinyl Siding: 1
Wood: 1
Construction
Frame: 1
Foundation
Slab: 1
Exterior
Outside Light: 1
Patio
Covered: 1
Open: 1
Fireplace
1 Fireplace: 1
Heating
Central: 1
Interior
9+ Ft Ceiling: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Separate Shower: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Flooring
Brick: 1
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Gas Cooktop: 1
Countertops
Granite: 1
Rooms
Bathroom 1: 1
Bathroom 1 Level: First
Bedroom 1: 1
Bedroom 1 Level: First
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: First
Laundry: 1
Laundry Level: First
Living Room: 1
Living Room Level: First
Primary Bathroom: 1
Primary Bathroom Level: First
Primary Bedroom: 1
Primary Bedroom Level: First
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 3: 1
Bedroom 3 Level: First
Bedroom 4: 1
Bedroom 4 Level: First
Bathroom 2: 1
Bathroom 2 Level: First
Fencing
Partial: 1
Wood: 1
Other Structures
Barn(s): 1
Workshop: 1
Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA: 1
Pool
Above Ground: 1
Originating Details
Originating System ID: ROAMP
Originating System Key: 2026001860
Originating System Listing ID: 2026001860
Originating System Name: ROAM Paragon
Location Tax Legal Info
Street Number: 1501
Street Name: LETITIA ST
Parish: East Baton Rouge
State: LA
Zip Code: 70808
Area: EBR MLS Area 51
Tax Assessment Number: 808679
Directions: Take exit 155A for I-110 N, then exit 1A (Government St), turn right onto Government St, and turn left onto S 15th St.
Property Features
Style: Traditional
Siding: Vinyl Siding; Wood
Construction: Frame
Foundation: Slab
Interior: 9+ Ft Ceiling; Kitchen Island; Separate Shower; Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace: 1 Fireplace
Flooring: Brick; Tile; Wood
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Gas Cooktop
Countertops: Granite
Rooms: Bathroom 1; Bedroom 1; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Primary Bathroom; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bathroom 2
Fencing: Partial; Wood
Patio: Covered; Open
Exterior: Outside Light
Other Structures: Barn(s); Workshop
Pool: Above Ground
Financing: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA
Room Information
Living Room
Length: 29.11
Width: 11.11
Level: First
Remarks: LIVING ROOM
Living Room
Length: 29.11
Width: 11.11
Level: First
Remarks: LIVING ROOM
Bedroom 1
Length: 11.90
Width: 11.10
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Bedroom 2
Length: 11.90
Width: 11.10
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Primary Bathroom
Length: 10.10
Width: 12.90
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BATHROOM
Primary Bathroom
Length: 10.10
Width: 12.90
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BATHROOM
Laundry
Length: 7.90
Width: 5.10
Level: First
Remarks: LAUNDRY
Laundry
Length: 7.90
Width: 5.10
Level: First
Remarks: LAUNDRY
Bathroom 1
Length: 7.90
Width: 7.90
Level: First
Remarks: BATHROOM
Kitchen
Length: 13.20
Width: 13.10
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 13.20
Width: 13.10
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Primary Bedroom
Length: 19.11
Width: 12.50
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 19.11
Width: 12.50
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Bathroom 2
Length: 7.90
Width: 7.90
Level: First
Remarks: BATHROOM
Bedroom 3
Length: 12.50
Width: 12.60
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Bedroom 4
Length: 12.50
Width: 12.60
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Listing Office:
Compass - Perkins
IDX
Last Updated: January - 31 - 2026
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