Last List Price
2 beds1,100 sqft$100/sqft
1725 79th Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70807

Description

Back on the market after fall through! Beautiful, warm, cozy well maintained cottage in highly sought after Southern Heights near Southern University. Peace and serenity abides here! This home has lots of charm and character. Professionally landscaped. Updated bathroom with pedestal sink and ceramic tile enclosure tub/shower with a brand new shower head. Gorgeous kitchen with raised panel cabinets, fresh paint, sunroom and huge rear, fenced yard. This beauty will not last long!Back on the market after fall through! Beautiful, warm, cozy well maintained cottage in highly sought after Southern Heights near Southern University. Peace and serenity abides here! This home has lots of charm and character. Professionally landscaped. Updated bathroom with pedestal sink and ceramic tile enclosure tub/shower with a brand new shower head. Gorgeous kitchen with raised panel cabinets, fresh paint, sunroom and huge rear, fenced yard. This beauty will not last long!
LISTING CLOSED: 07/29/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Lisa R Hill • New Vision Homes & Properties, LLC
    P: (225) 252-5800 C: (225) 252-5800 Lisa@nvhomes4you.com

Property Details for 1725 79th Avenue

Status
MLS #
BR2022006888
Days on Market
51
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
$25 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Detached Single Family
Year Built
-
Lot Size
0.19 AC / 8,276 SF
Architectural Style
Cottage Style
Subdivision Name
Southern Heights

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$75,000

Avg days on market

45

Sale-to-list ratio

89.0%

Baton Rouge, LA

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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Location

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Building Information for 1725 79th Avenue

Stories1Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,276 SF

Payment Calculator

$606 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$559

Property Taxes

$45

HOA Dues

$2

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Property Information for 1725 79th Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: North on I-10 to Exit 6 onto Harding Blvd. Continue west to Southern University. Turn left onto Nottingham which is the first street on the left Then turn right onto 79th Ave. House is several blocks down on the right.
  • Latitude: 30.52
  • Longitude: -91.17
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 12
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 Car, Attached, Covered
  • Carport Sq Ft: 190
School Information
  • School District: East Baton Rouge
  • High School: East Baton Rouge
  • Elementary School: East Baton Rouge
  • Middle School: East Baton Rouge
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Amenities: Subd Public Transit
  • Association Fee: $25.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Legal Description: Ward 1-2, Lot:372, Subdiv:Southern Heights
  • Tax Lot: 372
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1100.0
  • Building Area Total: 1315.0
  • Living Area: 1100.0
  • Living Area Source: Measured
  • Lot Features: Level, Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 52 X 137
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 25
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Apx Age: 51-75 Years
  • Spec List Type Disclosure: "Sellers elect to sell property with full waiver of warranty & Redhibition rights at Act of Sale per LAC.C. art. 2520 and LAC.C. art. 2541. Please have buyer check appropriate section on P.A. entitled Waiver of Warranty."
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Entergy
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Landscaped, Porch, Laundry Room
  • Fencing: Full, Privacy
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Range, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Inside Laundry
  • Laundry Features: Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Laundry, Sun Room, Other
  • Bathrooms Display: 1/
Room Information
Room Information
  • BD Master Bedroom: No MBR features specified
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Laundry (L1),Sunroom (L1),Other (L1)
  • KF Kitchen Features: Counters Laminate

Property History for 1725 79th Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 29, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1495232948

Jul 29, 2022

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2022006888

Jun 28, 2022

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2022006888

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/29/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1495232948

07/29/2022

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2022006888

06/28/2022

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2022006888

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

Public Records for 1725 79th Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$2,000Additions$7,980Total$9,980
Tax Record2025$539 ($45 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,060 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,060 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN477338

Schools near 1725 79th Avenue

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 9
Rating
School
Distance
Progress Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Scotlandville Magnet High School
Public9 to 12

IDEA University Prep
CharterK to 9

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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