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Last List Price
3 beds1,937 sqft$72/sqft
16837 Strain Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.78 acresLot Size
$72/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

A real charmer! Find your country refuge and have all the conveniences of city living. This home has been renovated with interior and exterior paint, wood floors have been refinished, new vinyl floors in kitchen and dinning areas, new stove and dishwasher installed and counters refinished. You will love the setting! This property has mature trees, a workshop and small pond in the rear of the property. This property is being sold "AS-IS" including any existing appliances, plumbing, heating and air...A real charmer! Find your country refuge and have all the conveniences of city living. This home has been renovated with interior and exterior paint, wood floors have been refinished, new vinyl floors in kitchen and dinning areas, new stove and dishwasher installed and counters refinished. You will love the setting! This property has mature trees, a workshop and small pond in the rear of the property. This property is being sold "AS-IS" including any existing appliances, plumbing, heating and air conditioning and electrical systems. Buyers should obtain a free pre-qualification letter from Wells Fargo Home Mortgage or an entity which is a joint venture with Wells Fargo Home Mortgage by working directly with a mortgage consultant or going online at . Buyers also have the option to provide proof of other credit decision financing or a NACA (Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America) Qualification Letter. Measurements are approximate and not warranted by Realtor.
  • Listed by: Eugene M Lopez-Ona 225.229.8394 emlo4u@gmail.com • Gardner REALTORS Baton Rouge
Listing closed: 03/15/2013 12:00 AM • Source: ROAM MLS, MLS#: BR201214839

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$145,000

Avg days on market

75

Sale-to-list ratio

91.9%

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Location

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Property Information for 16837 Strain Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Detached Single Family
  • Architectural Style: Cottage Style
  • Subdivision Name: Rural Tract (No Subd)
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front, Walk to Water
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 2.78 AC / 121,227 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Baton Rouge exit at O'neal Lane (north) go about 1 mile turnn right on Strain Rd., go about .5 mile look for sign on left.
  • Latitude: 30.46
  • Longitude: -91.00
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • In City Limits: No
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 42
Parking
  • Parking Features: 3 Car, No Covered Parking
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Amenities: Subd Acreage
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: Lot D-1-D-1, Melon Prosper Tract. Lot D-1-D-1 cont. 2.783 Acres Resub. of lots D-1-C & D-1-D of the Prosoer Mellon Property Located in Sec. 74 T7S,R2E Resub. 1980-02 2011.
  • Tax Lot: 00
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1937.0
  • Building Area Total: 2055.0
  • Living Area: 1937.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Level, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.783
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 213X519+181X70
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 118
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Apx Age: 41-50 Years
  • Spec List Type Disclosure: FORECLOSED
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Entergy
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Other, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio: Open, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Partial: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Flooring: Vinyl Sheet Floor, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Ceiling 9'+, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Other Equipment: Smoke Detector
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen
  • Bathrooms Display: 2/0
Room Information
Room Information
  • BD Master Bedroom: MBR Walk-In Closets
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1)

Property History for 16837 Strain Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 15, 2013

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR201214839

Feb 14, 2013

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR201214839

Oct 24, 2012

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR201214839

$139,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/15/2013

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR201214839

02/14/2013

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR201214839

10/24/2012

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR201214839

$139,500

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 16837 Strain Road

Taxable ValueLand$12,242Additions$5,051Total$17,293
Tax Record2025$1,237 ($103 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size134,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN30843797

Schools near 16837 Strain Road

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 12
Charter - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Riveroaks Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Southeast Middle School
Public6 to 8

Arlington Preparatory Academy
Public6 to 12

Helix Legal Academy
Charter6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 16837 Strain Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
$139,500
3
1,937
121,227
$96,500
3
1,175
2,960
$174,900
3
1,380
6,098
$128,000
3
1,446
5,980
$195,000
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1,170
6,098
$199,900
4
1,646
6,098

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