




287 E Holly St, Baton Rouge, LA, 70819
About This Home
Some houses come and go and some become part of a family's story. The original owners purchased this home and began a lifetime of family gatherings, holiday celebrations, and everyday moments into memories and turned a house into a home. Nearly 60 years later, that same sense of warmth and pride of ownership can still be felt throughout every room. Now offering this 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and 1,767 square foot beloved home with space for both everyday living and entertaining. The heart of the home features a spacious family room complete with a wood-burning fireplace, brick hearth, and built-in bar area topped with granite, creating the perfect setting for game days, family celebrations or cozy evenings at home. Additional living spaces include front sitting room, dedicated dining area, kitchen with counter seating and a large utility room with laundry and mud room areas and abundant storage. Step outside to enjoy the large covered patio overlooking the fully fenced backyard. A workshop and additional storage room provide plenty of space for hobbies, projects, tools, and lawn equipment. One of the standout features of this property is the exceptional maintenance and thoughtful planning by its longtime owner. From the paved access surrounding the HVAC and mechanical areas to the overall condition of the home, you'll appreciate how easy this property is to maintain and service. Every detail reflects decades of care and attention. This is more than a home. It's a rare opportunity to own a property that has been cherished by one family since 1966 and is now ready for its next chapter.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1966
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Construction materials: Brick Siding,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Laundry features: Laundry Room,Mud Room
Bedroom1
- Level: First
- Area: 120
Bedroom2
- Level: First
- Area: 120
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Area: 156.94
Family Room
- Level: First
- Area: 523.9875
Features
- See Remarks
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,767
- Total interior livable area: 1,767 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 109.52
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 187.5
Master Bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bath
- Level: First
- Area: 132
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 01763679
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio,Porch
Lot
- Lot size: 0.28 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: 70 x 175
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Cars Park,Carport
- Carport: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Tornado
- Hurricane
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Hail
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,111 | $13,332 |
| Home Insurance * | $272 | $3,264 |
| Property Taxes | $84 | $1,008 |
| Electricity | $147 | $1,773 |
| Total | $1,614 | $19,368 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-24 | Listed for sale | $219,900 |
