1946 Pericles Street

Baton Rouge LA 70808

1780 sq. ft.

6750.06 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Diana Sutherland, last sold this property on 29 May 2026 after 88 days on market.

Overview

This adorable cottage is perfectly situated in one of Baton Rouge’s most sought-after neighborhoods — Poet’s Corner. Enjoy an unbeatable location just minutes from local favorites including a neighborhood coffee shop, Zeeland Street Market, the LSU Lakes, and much more. Even better, this home sits directly along the beloved St. Patrick’s Day parade route, adding to its unique charm and community appeal. Relax and unwind for hours on the inviting front porch, the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee or evening gatherings. French doors welcome you into the living room, which flows seamlessly into a versatile office or sunroom space — ideal for working from home, relaxing, or creating a cozy reading retreat. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a gas stove, slate flooring, and abundant storage. Both bedrooms are generously sized, while the bathroom showcases classic subway tile and a charming clawfoot tub with shower. A standout feature of this property is the detached guest house, offering excellent potential for rental income or private guest accommodations. Complete with its own kitchen, full bath with tub/shower combination, and stackable washer and dryer, it truly provides all the comforts of home. The spacious backyard is designed for entertaining, featuring an open patio and a fully fenced wood privacy yard. Additional highlights include a two-car parking area. This home has fresh interior paint and newly installed flooring and is in move-in condition. This precious cottage combines character, location, and income potential — a rare opportunity you won’t want to miss!

Features

2 bedrooms

1 bathroom

2 carspaces

1780 sq. ft. floor area

6750.06 sq. ft. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 2 bedroom single-family properties sold in Baton Rouge over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 1946 Pericles Street is $255k.

Median value

$255k

Estimated value range

$31k - $588.6k

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

-1%

decrease over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Baton Rouge. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.