Sold
Last List Price
3 beds1,383 sqft

1945 Edinburgh Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.25 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$177/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$150/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Touched by Southdowns Tradition. Perfect investment for the FIXER UPPER or a new homeowner that wants a fun project. Located in the heart of Southdowns on a tree shaded lot, so convenient to Schools, St. Aloysius Catholic Church, area restaurants, and much much more. If you want a project or a flip, this is the ONE. We do not get project houses too much anymore Estate property and it has been owned by the same family for 65 years. Property is being sold AS IS and seller will not be making ANY repairs....Touched by Southdowns Tradition. Perfect investment for the FIXER UPPER or a new homeowner that wants a fun project. Located in the heart of Southdowns on a tree shaded lot, so convenient to Schools, St. Aloysius Catholic Church, area restaurants, and much much more. If you want a project or a flip, this is the ONE. We do not get project houses too much anymore Estate property and it has been owned by the same family for 65 years. Property is being sold AS IS and seller will not be making ANY repairs. National Foundation repaired the foundation in 11/24. Work has been completed with a warranty. See attached paperwork for Foundation Repair
  • Listed by: Vicki M Spurlock 225.928.2222 vicki@locationsrealestate.com • Locations Real Estate
  • Listed by: Adrien Flaherty 225.928.2222 adrien@locationsrealestate.com • Locations Real Estate
Listing closed: 02/14/2025 12:00 AM • Source: ROAM MLS, MLS#: BR2024018645
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$235,000

Avg days on market

70

Sale-to-list ratio

91.4%

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Location

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Sold By Compass - Perkins

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 1945 Edinburgh Avenue

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential / Detached Single Family
  • Architectural Style: Cottage Style
  • Subdivision Name: Southdowns
  • Zoning: Res Single Family Zone

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Perkins, head south on Edinburgh towards Hyacinth Ave. Home is on the right side.
  • Latitude: 30.41
  • Longitude: -91.14
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 1,940
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 52
Parking
  • Parking Features: 2 Car, Driveway, No Covered Parking, Off Street
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 Fee: $150.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Lot 12, Square 23, Southdowns
  • Tax Lot: 12

Property

Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1383.0
  • Building Area Total: 1405.0
  • Living Area: 1383.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Level, Rectangular Lot, Shade Tree
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 77 x 150
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 22
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Parcel Number: 688347
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Apx Age: 76 + Years
  • Spec List Type Disclosure: cuor Special Sales Type "As Is", please include text in Special Sales Type Disclosure field: "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 Currently Damaged
  • Overall Condition: Poor
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Entergy

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Asbestos
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • Fencing: Other
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Frontage Length: 77
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Partial: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Flooring: Vinyl Tile Floor, Wood
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling 9'+
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Den, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry
  • Bathrooms Display: 2/0

Room Information

Room Information
  • BD Master Bedroom: MBR Ceiling Fan
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Den (L1),Family (L1),Kitchen (L1),Laundry (L1)
  • KF Kitchen Features: Counters Tile

Property History for 1945 Edinburgh Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 14, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1550981303

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Feb 14, 2025

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2024018645

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Feb 4, 2025

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2024018645

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/14/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1550981303

—
02/14/2025

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2024018645

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02/04/2025

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2024018645

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

Public Records for 1945 Edinburgh Avenue

Taxable Value

Land

$5,000

Additions

$19,500
Total$24,500

Tax Record

2025

$3,004 ($250 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

0

Total Finished SqFt

1,400 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,400 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

County

EAST BATON ROUGE

APN

688347

Schools near 1945 Edinburgh 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 - K to 12
Charter - K to 9
Rating
School
Distance
Highland Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Glasgow Middle School
Public6 to 8

Northdale Superintendent's Academy
PublicK to 12

Helix Aviation Academy
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1945 Edinburgh Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
$245,000
3
1,383
10,890
$253,000
3
2,039
12,000
$275,000
3
1,471
11,250
–
–
–
1,346
–
$343,000
3
1,214
11,325
–
–
–
1,697
–

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