Not only a genuinely great American river town, Baton Rouge has also grown into one of the premier entertainment areas in the South! Located on the banks of the Mighty Mississippi River, Downtown Baton Rouge has exploded with hip, mixed use condos and high rises. Here you can experience urban living surrounded by the charm of historic and  southern style neighborhoods. In Downtown Baton Rouge you sit central to the historic Old  State Capitol Building, the state government offices, as well as a ton of nearby cultural attractions that make this a great spot to call home. 

If you are interested in finding Downtown Baton Rouge real estate, you’ll discover high rise  apartment buildings, commercial properties, and a variety of small locally owned business  properties. Homes for sale in Downtown Baton Rouge are primarily chic/rustic apartment homes, grand  buildings with condominiums, and nearby by neighborhoods filled with restored single-family homes. Here you’ll also have access to large urban churches and cathedrals, and are just a short  drive to all of the amazing recreational parks and golf courses that Baton Rouge has to offer. 

But, the best part about living Downtown may just be that you’ll never have to (or want to) leave. You’re always close to 61 restaurants, 21 bars and lounges, 11 public green spaces, 8 art galleries, 5 concert venues and more! If you are looking for the urban experiences that offers the convenience of living by the water combined with a festive nightlife, then the community of Downtown Baton Rouge is the place for you!

Or, if you’d like more options, check out Spanish Town, the charming community nearby. This urban town is host to Mardi Gras parades, great restaurants and fun nightlife. Prepare to be wowed by the restaurants in this area. Residents can be seen enjoying the amenities of the playground, outdoor basketball court and baseball fields of Spanish Town Park. Spanish Town real estate is a mixture of all-inclusive highrise apartment buildings, condominiums and restored historic homes. This community feels small-town, but also attracts business people who want an urban experience. If you want to have a life in the city and enjoy the historic benefits of Baton Rouge, then you want to explore homes for sale in Spanish Town.