6947 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

Baton Rouge
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Rhodes Realty
6947 Government St,Baton Rouge, LA 70806
$640,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,854 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: susan m watson, danyale thibodeaux
Office: craft realty
MLS#:RABR2025009829
Source:LA_RAAMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$640,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$130.4

About this home

Step into Southern grandeur with this one-of-a-kind, three-story Classic Colonial--an architectural masterpiece originally built in the early 1940s for the President of Standard Oil. Lovingly reimagined for modern living, this historic estate is nestled behind wrought iron gates on an expansive, manicured lot shaded by majestic Live Oaks and framed by an inviting front porch. Inside, every detail tells a story. The grand foyer welcomes you with an original crystal chandelier and sweeping views of elegant living spaces adorned with rare antique finishes, including an Italian marble fireplace surround, German crystal pendant lighting, antique chandelier sconces, and fixtures salvaged from an East Coast theater. Designed for both extravagant entertaining and intimate moments, the layout flows effortlessly through formal and casual spaces alike. Appreciate the recent full renovation of the kitchen including all new appliances. Fresh interior paint throughout and new exterior columns on...

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Home facts

  • Listing ID #:RABR2025009829
  • Added:204 day(s) ago
  • Updated:April 25, 2026 at 03:09 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Wood
  • Bathrooms Description:Double Vanity, Separate Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Kitchen Island, Refrigerator
  • Living area:3,854 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air, Multi Units
  • Heating:Central Heat
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Building area:3,854 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.53 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Colonial
  • Construction Materials:Brick, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features:Cabana, Covered Patio, Full Fenced, Gazebo, Outside Light
  • Foundation Description:Slab

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$640,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$130.4

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Amenities:Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Lighting, Separate Shower, Varied Ceiling Heights
  • Pool features:Gunite, In Ground Pool

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