2221 OLIVE ST, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
$799,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
5
Baths:
3.1
Square Footage:
4,182
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
9,583
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$799,000
List Date:
10/08/2025
Last Modified:
1/30/2026
Description
PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Looking for the perfect family home in the heart of Baton Rouge? This one checks every box. Situated on a RARE DOUBLE LOT in the Garden District on property recognized by the National Register of Historic Places, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers 3,569 SF of thoughtfully updated living space where historic charm meets modern comfort. FRESHLY PAINTED inside and out with new landscaping, NEW ROOF, and move-in ready condition throughout. The gracious foyer flows into a living room with gas fireplace and formal dining, then opens to a sun-filled flex space perfect for office, playroom, or family hangout. The UPDATED KITCHEN features soapstone counters, cast-iron farm sink, bar sink, ice maker, new appliances, and custom cabinetry. Two main-floor bedrooms with plantation shutters share a Jack-and-Jill bath, plus a convenient half bath for guests. The PRIMARY SUITE is a true retreat with spa-like bath, large walk-in shower, heated floors, and generous closet. Upstairs you'll find a loft area, two additional bedrooms, and newly designed bath with custom shower. The FULLY FENCED YARD is shaded by a magnificent oak with room for a pool, electric gate for added security, and tankless water heater. WALKABILITY is unmatched--stroll to restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Minutes from SJA, CHS, BRH, U-High, and LSU. This is your chance to own a piece of Garden District history in one of Baton Rouge's most beloved neighborhoods where CHARACTER meets CONVENIENCE and timeless elegance meets family-friendly living.
Supplements: ********
More Information MLS# BR2025018611
Listing Info
Delayed Marketing: No
List Price/SqFt: 223.87
Document Modified: 2025-10-08 11:17:50.985851
Status: Active
Listing Date: 2025-10-07
Listing Price: 799000
Current Price: $799,000
Type: Single Family Residence
Modification Timestamp: 2026-01-30T19:02:07Z
Photo Modified: 2026-01-30T19:02:07Z
Location, Tax & Legal Info
School District: East Baton Rouge
Legal Desc: WARD: 1-1, SUBDIVISION: DREHR PLACE, LOT: 17 +, BLOCK: 9. LOT 17.LOT 18.
General Property Description
Lot Dimensions: 120x125
Stories: 1
SqFt - Living: 3569
SqFt - Source: Approximate
SqFt - Total: 4182
Mineral Rights: Conveyed
SqFt - Storage: 151
SqFt - Garage: 462
Acreage Range: 0 - 0.5
Pool on Subject Property: No
# Bedrooms: 5
Baths - Full: 3
Baths - 1/2: 1
Total Baths: 3.1
Year Built: 1938
Acres: 0.22
Remarks & Misc
Remarks: PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Looking for the perfect family home in the heart of Baton Rouge? This one checks every box. Situated on a RARE DOUBLE LOT in the Garden District on property recognized by the National Register of Historic Places, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers 3,569 SF of thoughtfully updated living space where historic charm meets modern comfort. FRESHLY PAINTED inside and out with new landscaping, NEW ROOF, and move-in ready condition throughout. The gracious foyer flows into a living room with gas fireplace and formal dining, then opens to a sun-filled flex space perfect for office, playroom, or family hangout. The UPDATED KITCHEN features soapstone counters, cast-iron farm sink, bar sink, ice maker, new appliances, and custom cabinetry. Two main-floor bedrooms with plantation shutters share a Jack-and-Jill bath, plus a convenient half bath for guests. The PRIMARY SUITE is a true retreat with spa-like bath, large walk-in shower, heated floors, and generous closet. Upstairs you'll find a loft area, two additional bedrooms, and newly designed bath with custom shower. The FULLY FENCED YARD is shaded by a magnificent oak with room for a pool, electric gate for added security, and tankless water heater. WALKABILITY is unmatched--stroll to restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Minutes from SJA, CHS, BRH, U-High, and LSU. This is your chance to own a piece of Garden District history in one of Baton Rouge's most beloved neighborhoods where CHARACTER meets CONVENIENCE and timeless elegance meets family-friendly living.
Office/Member/Contract Info
List AOR: GBRAR
Style
Acadian: 1
Siding
Wood: 1
Parking
Garage: 1
Construction
Frame: 1
Foundation
Piers: 1
Patio
Covered: 1
Heating
Central: 1
Interior
9+ Ft Ceiling: 1
Bookcases: 1
Double Vanity: 1
Dual Closets: 1
Electric Dryer Con: 1
Electric Washer Con: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Multi-Head Shower: 1
Separate Shower: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Flooring
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Freezer: 1
Gas Cooktop: 1
Ice Machine: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Rooms
Bedroom 1: 1
Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Den: 1
Den Level: Second
Dining Room: 1
Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: First
Living Room: 1
Living Room Level: First
Primary Bedroom: 1
Primary Bedroom Level: First
Utility Room: 1
Utility Room Level: First
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3: 1
Bedroom 3 Level: First
Bedroom 4: 1
Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5: 1
Bedroom 5 Level: First
Bedroom 6: 1
Bedroom 6 Level: Second
Bedroom 7: 1
Bedroom 7 Level: First
Bedroom 8: 1
Bedroom 8 Level: First
Amenities
Park: 1
Fencing
Full: 1
Lot
Level: 1
Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Originating Details
Originating System ID: ROAMP
Originating System Key: 2025018611
Originating System Listing ID: 2025018611
Originating System Name: ROAM Paragon
Location Tax Legal Info
Street Number: 2221
Street Name: OLIVE ST
Parish: East Baton Rouge
State: LA
Zip Code: 70806
Area: EBR MLS Area 51
Tax Assessment Number: 173134
Directions: Take Drehr Ave off Broussard and head north in to The District. Olive is the 4th street and turn to the left. Home is on the right in the middle of the block
Property Features
Style: Acadian
Siding: Wood
Parking: Garage
Construction: Frame
Foundation: Piers
Interior: 9+ Ft Ceiling; Bookcases; Double Vanity; Dual Closets; Electric Dryer Con; Electric Washer Con; Kitchen Island; Multi-Head Shower; Separate Shower; Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring: Tile; Wood
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
Appliances: Dishwasher; Freezer; Gas Cooktop; Ice Machine; Microwave; Refrigerator
Rooms: Bedroom 1; Den; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Utility Room; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bedroom 6; Bedroom 7; Bedroom 8
Fencing: Full
Lot: Level
Patio: Covered
Amenities: Park
Financing: Cash; Conventional
Room Information
Kitchen
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Bedroom 1
Length: 13.00
Width: 12.00
Level: Second
Remarks: BEDROOM
Bedroom 2
Length: 13.00
Width: 12.00
Level: Second
Remarks: BEDROOM
Den
Length: 28.00
Width: 16.00
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 28.00
Width: 16.00
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 28.00
Width: 16.00
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 28.00
Width: 16.00
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 28.00
Width: 16.00
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 28.00
Width: 16.00
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 28.00
Width: 16.00
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 28.00
Width: 16.00
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 28.00
Width: 16.00
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 28.00
Width: 16.00
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 28.00
Width: 16.00
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 28.00
Width: 16.00
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 28.00
Width: 16.00
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 28.00
Width: 16.00
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 28.00
Width: 16.00
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 28.00
Width: 16.00
Level: Second
Remarks: DEN
Primary Bedroom
Length: 118.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 118.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 118.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 118.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 118.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 118.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 118.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 118.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 118.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 118.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
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Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
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Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
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Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 118.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 118.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 118.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Bedroom 3
Length: 13.00
Width: 12.00
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Dining Room
Length: 16.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
Length: 16.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
Length: 16.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
Length: 16.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
Length: 16.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
Length: 16.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
Length: 16.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
Length: 16.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
Length: 16.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
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Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
Length: 16.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
Length: 16.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
Length: 16.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
Length: 16.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
Length: 16.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Dining Room
Length: 16.00
Width: 14.00
Level: First
Remarks: DINING ROOM
Bedroom 4
Length: 13.00
Width: 12.00
Level: Second
Remarks: BEDROOM
Living Room
Length: 21.00
Width: 15.00
Level: First
Remarks: LIVING ROOM
Living Room
Length: 21.00
Width: 15.00
Level: First
Remarks: LIVING ROOM
Living Room
Length: 21.00
Width: 15.00
Level: First
Remarks: LIVING ROOM
Living Room
Length: 21.00
Width: 15.00
Level: First
Remarks: LIVING ROOM
Living Room
Length: 21.00
Width: 15.00
Level: First
Remarks: LIVING ROOM
Living Room
Length: 21.00
Width: 15.00
Level: First
Remarks: LIVING ROOM
Living Room
Length: 21.00
Width: 15.00
Level: First
Remarks: LIVING ROOM
Living Room
Length: 21.00
Width: 15.00
Level: First
Remarks: LIVING ROOM
Living Room
Length: 21.00
Width: 15.00
Level: First
Remarks: LIVING ROOM
Living Room
Length: 21.00
Width: 15.00
Level: First
Remarks: LIVING ROOM
Living Room
Length: 21.00
Width: 15.00
Level: First
Remarks: LIVING ROOM
Living Room
Length: 21.00
Width: 15.00
Level: First
Remarks: LIVING ROOM
Living Room
Length: 21.00
Width: 15.00
Level: First
Remarks: LIVING ROOM
Living Room
Length: 21.00
Width: 15.00
Level: First
Remarks: LIVING ROOM
Living Room
Length: 21.00
Width: 15.00
Level: First
Remarks: LIVING ROOM
Living Room
Length: 21.00
Width: 15.00
Level: First
Remarks: LIVING ROOM
Bedroom 5
Length: 13.00
Width: 12.00
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Bedroom 6
Length: 13.00
Width: 12.00
Level: Second
Remarks: BEDROOM
Bedroom 7
Length: 13.00
Width: 12.00
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Bedroom 8
Length: 13.00
Width: 12.00
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Utility Room
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room
Length: 22.00
Width: 10.00
Level: First
Remarks: UTILITY ROOM
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Listing Office:
Keller Williams Realty Red Stick Partners
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Last Updated: January - 30 - 2026
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