Nestled within walking distance to City Park this charming completely updated cottage style home is loaded with character and modern conveniences. The front porch features a beautiful fleur de lis glass insert front door and a swing to sit and enjoy the neighborhood sites and sounds. Walk inside to a living room filled with an abundant of natural light highlighting the original wood floors through out. The kitchen includes professional gas range, refrigerator and microwave, floor to ceiling soft close cabinets, granite countertops and large pantry. Walking down hallway off living room are two bedrooms separated by hall bath and laundry room. A hall stairway leads upstairs to a bonus/fourth bedroom that would need some updating. The primary suite features a large bedroom with his/hers closets. The adjoining primary bath is separated from primary suite by a sliding barn door. The ensuite bath features a beautiful cast iron claw foot tub and walk-in shower. Step outside the back door into a spacious covered outdoor room great for entertaining, featuring wood burning fireplace, enclosed TV cabinet and beaded board ceiling. Walking into the backyard you will find a built-in above ground swimming pool with surrounding deck. Adjacent to the pool is a brick courtyard shaded by a pergola with plenty of sitting area to relax and/or entertain. Next to courtyard on ground level is two door workshop/storage area. Up the enclosed stairwell to the second level sits a cozy 622sq ft guest house. The guest house features an updated kitchen with refrigerator, electric range, stackable washer/dryer, separate living room, bedroom and bath. This home is move in ready with all new windows, beautiful landscaping, fenced yard front and back, updated plumbing and electrical. The Guest House has rental potential to help with finances. Located near LSU, Catholic High, St. Joseph’s, Baton Rouge High Magnet, City Park, Perkins Road area restaurants, easy access to interstate and one block off St Patrick Wearin’ of the Green Parade route. Call today and set up your personal viewing of this beautiful home and you could soon be living in one of the best of what Baton Rouge has to offer.