Historic Reiley-Reeves House listed in Baton Rouge for $725,000

The Reiley-Reeves House, a circa 1910–1911 Queen Anne and the first home built in Roseland Terrace, is now for sale at 810 Park Blvd in Baton Rouge. The $725,000 listing puts a registered historic property with 5,205 square feet, seven fireplaces and a prime corner lot near City Park on the market.

Why it matters: - The Reiley-Reeves House is one of Baton Rouge’s early landmark homes and a contributing property in the Roseland Terrace Historic District. - The listing puts a preserved historic residence near City Park into the market at a price point that may attract buyers looking for character homes with documented provenance.

What happened: - The Southern Homes Real Estate Team listed the Reiley-Reeves House at 810 Park Blvd in Baton Rouge. - The asking price is $725,000. - The house dates to circa 1910–1911 and was the first home built in the Roseland Terrace neighborhood. - The home sits on a corner lot of about 0.23 acre near City Park.

The details: - The Queen Anne has six bedrooms, five baths and 5,205 square feet of living space. - The land under the home was once the Magnolia Race Track. - The Reiley-Reeves House was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. - The property became a contributing building in the Roseland Terrace Historic District in 1982. - A white arched masonry arcade runs across the front of the home and supports a full-length upper gallery. - A two-story octagonal room at the corner rises to a steeple. - Floor-to-ceiling shuttered windows open onto both porches. - Main-level ceilings reach 14 feet, and upstairs ceilings reach 12 feet. - A two-flight staircase with turned balusters rises from the center hall. - Pocket doors connect the front rooms. - Seven fireplaces appear in the listing, each with a different mantel or surround. - The primary suite and a second bedroom are on the main level. - Four additional bedrooms are upstairs, and several have exposed wood plank ceilings and doors to the gallery. - The team’s blog covers the home’s history, rooms and seven fireplaces in detail in the article The Reiley-Reeves House: Inside 810 Park Blvd in Roseland Terrace. - Photos, a video tour, a 3D tour and floor plans are available on the property showcase.

Between the lines: - The listing combines architectural features, historic designation and a central Baton Rouge location, which can make the property appeal to buyers seeking a move-in residence with preservation value. - The home’s size and layout offer flexibility, with the primary suite and a second bedroom on the main floor and four more bedrooms upstairs.

What's next: - Interested buyers can review the property showcase for visual materials and floor plans. - The Southern Homes Real Estate Team is promoting more background on the house through its blog and online listing materials. - The brokerage’s contact information and social channels are listed in the release for follow-up inquiries.