Capital Heights Real Estate

Capital Heights Real Estate

Welcome to Capital Heights, a charming and vibrant subdivision nestled in the heart of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Known for its rich history and community spirit, Capital Heights offers an inviting atmosphere that seamlessly blends suburban tranquility with the conveniences of city living.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll discover a delightful mix of architectural styles, from classic mid-century homes to modern builds, each exuding its own unique charm. The neighborhood is renowned for its friendly residents and strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Capital Heights is conveniently located just minutes away from Baton Rouge’s bustling downtown area, where you can enjoy a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Local parks and recreational facilities are just around the corner, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities, picnics, and leisurely walks. The subdivision is also in close proximity to some of the area’s top-rated schools, ensuring that education is never far from home.

For those who appreciate the arts and culture, Capital Heights is a short drive from the vibrant cultural scene of Baton Rouge, including museums, theaters, and music venues. With easy access to major highways, commuting to surrounding areas is a breeze, making this neighborhood perfectly situated for both work and play.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, downsize, or find a rental, Capital Heights is a hidden gem that promises a fulfilling lifestyle in one of Louisiana’s most beloved cities. Come explore the warmth and charm of Capital Heights – your new home awaits!

Newest Listings in Capital Heights

$300,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 2026016685 MLS
Picture-Perfect Cottage in the Heart of Capital Heights ADORABLE doesn’t even begin to cover it. This charming home puts you right in the middle of one of Baton Rouge’s most loved, hip, charming and eclectic neighborhoods—where some of the city’s best restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, live music and even a speakeasy are just steps from your front door. Inside, this home has all the character you hope to find in a Capital Heights cottage but with major upgrades: original wood floors, crown molding, tons of windows and natural light, a farmhouse sink, fresh paint and a NEW ROOF. With 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, plus a detached bonus space perfect for a home office, studio, gym or hobby room, there’s more versatility here than you’d expect. And the backyard? Made for entertaining. The large yard offers plenty of room for outdoor dinners, a fire pit, crawfish boils, game-day parties or simply relaxing under the trees. Add in off-street parking, and this cottage checks some very important boxes. But this home is as much about the lifestyle as it is the house. Walk or bike to neighborhood favorites, hit the nearby public golf course, grab coffee in the morning, dinner and cocktails at night, or stroll over to community events like White Light Night. Charming. Walkable. Eclectic. Completely Capital Heights. This isn’t a cookie-cutter house in a cookie-cutter neighborhood—and that’s exactly why you’re going to love it. Furniture is AI generated.

655 Rapides St, Baton Rouge

$369,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2026014571 MLS
Ready for immediate occupancy! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage-style home offers outstanding curb appeal with mature shade trees, low-maintenance landscaping, and a welcoming picket fence surrounding the front yard. The fully fenced backyard provides privacy, making it perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Step inside to a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the adjoining dining area and kitchen, creating a comfortable and functional layout. In addition to the main living spaces, the home features two dedicated offices, offering flexibility for working from home, hobbies, or study. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a bright and inviting sunroom filled with numerous windows, providing an abundance of natural light and the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The primary suite features carpet flooring, two closets, and a private en-suite bath. Two additional generously sized, carpeted bedrooms share a full hall bath, offering comfortable accommodations for family or guests. Conveniently located near local high schools, Baton Rouge Community College, LSU, medical facilities, restaurants, shopping, and more, this home combines comfort, charm, and an exceptional location. Schedule your private showing today. **Photos are edited by a professional photo editor for marketing purposes. Some photos may have Ai Generated Furniture in the homes for visualization purposes.**

5228 Capital Heights Ave, Baton Rouge

$625,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 2026013786 MLS
Welcome to one of Capital Heights hidden treasures, just a few minutes from dining, shopping, schools, parks and churches. This amazing home has been extensively RENOVATED and ENLARGED in 2015 and 2018, while still maintaining the charm and character of the classic mid-city home. Rarely do you find a home THIS LARGE in mid-city, offering just under 2700 sf of living area in the main home PLUS a detached apartment with 331 more sf that is not included in the living area square footage. New hardwood floors throughout, rustic beams, antique doors, marble countertops, bright and airy rooms contribute to the beauty of this cottage style home. The kitchen and bathrooms have been beautifully renovated with tasteful stone, curated tile, new custom cabinets, flooring and fixtures. And the primary suite is private and remote from the other bedrooms with an adjacent large sitting room perfect for an office, private den, baby nursery, craft room or more. This home overcame the challenges of typical mid-city homes of this era by providing large closets, tons of storage and built-ins, tall ceilings, whole house generator, tankless water heater, huge laundry room and off-street parking including a garage. This home has low maintenance exterior with cypress wood siding, and metal roof that was installed in 2018. Enjoy the stary nights on the cozy back patio and private back yard. The detached garage apartment (added in 2016) could be income-producing and has a separate side-walk for access away from the main home. This beauty must be seen to appreciate all the love and attention to detail that has been put into the renovations and updates. (Some rooms have been virtually staged.) Call today for your private tour....

4356 Capital Heights Ave, Baton Rouge

$389,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 2026013624 MLS
Welcome to this adorable Mid City gem, where timeless charm meets modern updates that has a BRAND NEW ROOF, EXTERIOR PAINT and OPERABLE DOUBLE PANE NEW WINDOWS! Nestled in one of Baton Rouge's most desirable neighborhoods, this beautifully renovated and expanded 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers endless possibilities as a primary residence, Airbnb, or income-producing property. The spacious rear suite could easily be converted into a private apartment with its own kitchen, laundry, full bath, and walk-in closet, creating an excellent opportunity for dual-income potential. The stunning chef's kitchen features quartz countertops, a gas range with griddle and downdraft vent, soft-close cabinetry, gold fixtures and hardware, and an under-mount sink. A split floor plan offers two front bedrooms that share a beautifully renovated bath with a glamorous vanity and classic black-and-white tile floors. Original character shines through with oak flooring, nine-foot ceilings, double crown molding, plantation shutters, cypress construction, and two inviting front porches. The interior has been sheet rocked while preserving the original shiplap underneath. Major updates include plumbing, electrical, insulation, a brand-new roof, and a freshly repainted exterior, providing added peace of mind. The private primary suite offers a large walk-in closet, oversized flex room perfect for an office or sitting area, en suite bath, and access to the covered back porch and fully fenced backyard. Enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard or take advantage of the unbeatable location just steps from Capital Heights' biking and walking paths. This PRECIOUS Capital Heights cottage is just what you have been looking for!

558 Ingleside Dr, Baton Rouge

$399,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2026013252 MLS
Amazing home for entertaining. Sunroom, separate den and living room, and additional library. Full of charm and character, this home blends antique architectural elements with thoughtful modern updates. From the original wood floors throughout to the vintage doors and shutters, every detail reflects timeless appeal. Spacious and inviting, the den room features exposed beamed cathedral ceilings, a cozy corner fireplace, and rustic brick walls. It opens seamlessly to a large dining area surrounded by windows and a kitchen that preserves just the right amount of original charm. The kitchen includes 3cm granite slab countertops, a gas/convection range, commercial-grade sink and faucet, and more. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with soaring beamed ceilings and a ensuite bath. Enjoy a double granite vanity, a jetted tub, and a separate glass enclosed double-headed shower with a pebble stone floor and built-in bench. Additional highlights include a sunroom/breakfast nook off the kitchen, a spacious utility room with its own closet, and a small private office. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped yard with mature trees, a circular crushed limestone driveway, and a multi-level brick patio accessible from three points at the rear of the home. Centrally located in a highly desirable area, this home also features a garage back room that is fully insulated and has a window A/C and a projector mounted to ceiling with electric screen above wall. Don’t miss your chance to see this one-of-a-kind property—schedule your private tour today! Improvement include: Roof Replaced in 2015; Front A/C Replaced in 2018; Rear A/C Replaced in 2020; Ductless A/C Installed in 2017; Garage Built in 2018. Seller willing to provide HUGE allowances or assistance for updates/repairs. Photos are edited by a professional photo editor for marketing purposes. Some photos may have Ai Generated Furniture in the homes for visualization purposes.

765 Longwood Dr, Baton Rouge

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