Last List Price
3 beds2,126 sqft$71/sqft
2235 79th Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70807

Description

This wonderful home is located in one of Baton Rouge's finest neighborhoods. Most of the residents are long time homeowners with a great sense of pride. Beautiful new ceramic tile and carpet floors, new appliances, new heat/air compressor and new roof. Freshly painted on interior and exterior. Lots of good closet space. When bond money becomes available, this will be one of the best buys in a long time. Easy to show, just call for appointment.This wonderful home is located in one of Baton Rouge's finest neighborhoods. Most of the residents are long time homeowners with a great sense of pride. Beautiful new ceramic tile and carpet floors, new appliances, new heat/air compressor and new roof. Freshly painted on interior and exterior. Lots of good closet space. When bond money becomes available, this will be one of the best buys in a long time. Easy to show, just call for appointment.
LISTING CLOSED: 12/03/2008 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Effie W Carter • Roy Carter Realty
    P: (225) 766-5443 C: (225) 766-5443 ewcarter211@gmail.com

Property Details for 2235 79th Avenue

Status
MLS #
BR2008203521
Days on Market
12
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Detached Single Family
Year Built
1960
Lot Size
0.29 AC / 12,616 SF
Architectural Style
Traditional Style
Subdivision Name
Southern Heights

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$172,000

Avg days on market

81

Sale-to-list ratio

96.1%

Baton Rouge, LA

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Square Feet
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Location

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Building Information for 2235 79th Avenue

Stories1Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,616 SF

Payment Calculator

$857 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$762

Property Taxes

$95

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2235 79th Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Scenic Highway to 79th Avenue near Harding Blvd.
  • Latitude: 30.52
  • Longitude: -91.17
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 1,960
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 13
Parking
  • Parking Features: Off Street
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: Lot #175A, Southern Heights S/D
  • Tax Lot: 175-A
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2126.0
  • Building Area Total: 2466.0
  • Living Area: 2126.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 83X152
  • Storage Sq Ft: 340
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Apx Age: 41-50 Years
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Entergy
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room/Nook, Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen
  • Bathrooms Display: 2/0
Mobile Home
Mobile & Manufactured Home
  • Builder Name: Unknown
Room Information
Room Information
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Breakfast Room/Nook (L1),Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Den (L1),Dining Room Formal (L1),Kitchen (L1)

Property History for 2235 79th Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 3, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #264274195

Dec 3, 2008

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2008203521

Nov 11, 2008

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2008203521

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/03/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #264274195

12/03/2008

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2008203521

11/11/2008

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2008203521

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

Public Records for 2235 79th Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,200Additions$13,700Total$14,900
Tax Record2025$1,142 ($95 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,987 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,987 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN317284

Schools near 2235 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
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Progress Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Scotlandville Magnet High School
Public9 to 12

Eva Legard Learning Center
Public6 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: 2235 79th Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70807
$150,000
3
2,126
12,616
$55,100
1,572
1,780
$145,000
4
2,424
12,000
43,560
$122,500
3
1,937
12,711

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