Last List Price
3 beds1,308 sqft$57/sqft
2685 79th Ave, Unit 1, Baton Rouge, LA 70807

Description

This home wants you ! The adorable home is in need of your personal touch. Investors dream ! Fixer upper ! First time home buyer ! Situated on a corner lot in Southern Heights Subdivision, This adorable 3BR, 2BA home awaits the perfect renovation to make it a perfect home ! Minutes from schools, shopping, restaurants, & entertainment ! Don't Miss This One ! Make it yours ! Motivated sellers...This home wants you ! The adorable home is in need of your personal touch. Investors dream ! Fixer upper ! First time home buyer ! Situated on a corner lot in Southern Heights Subdivision, This adorable 3BR, 2BA home awaits the perfect renovation to make it a perfect home ! Minutes from schools, shopping, restaurants, & entertainment ! Don't Miss This One ! Make it yours ! Motivated sellers...
LISTING CLOSED: 11/30/2017 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Leta L Bowers • Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - Tiger Town BR
    P: (225) 610-7661 C: (225) 610-7661 letalbowers@gmail.com

Property Details for 2685 79th Avenue, Unit 1

Status
MLS #
BR2017017635
Days on Market
6
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Detached Single Family
Year Built
1961
Lot Size
0.26 AC / 11,250 SF
Architectural Style
Traditional Style
Subdivision Name
Southern Heights

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$75,000

Avg days on market

119

Sale-to-list ratio

88.8%

Baton Rouge, LA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - Tiger Town BR

Sold By Century 21 Action Realty

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Building Information for 2685 79th Avenue, Unit 1

Stories1Year Built1961Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,250 SF

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$381 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$381

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HOA Dues

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Property Information for 2685 79th Avenue, Unit 1

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: I-110 HEADING NORTH, EXIT HARDING BLVD, TURN LEFT, THEN ON NOTTINGHAM UP TO STOP SIGN, HOUSE ON CORNER (RIGHT SIDE) @ NOTTINGHAM & 79TH AVE
  • Latitude: 30.52
  • Longitude: -91.16
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 1,961
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 12
Parking
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Garage Sq Ft: 300
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: No
  • Tax Legal Description: WARD 1-2 #12380, LOT: 147, SUBDIV: SOUTHERN HEIGHTS. 2016. (425-12749).
  • Tax Lot: 147
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1308.0
  • Building Area Total: 1508.0
  • Living Area: 1308.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 75x150
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Apx Age: 51-75 Years
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Entergy
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Pool Private: No
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Wood Burning
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Foyer, Garage, Laundry, Workshop, Other
  • Bathrooms Display: 2/
Room Information
Room Information
  • BD Master Bedroom: No MBR features specified
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Foyer (L1),Garage (L1),Laundry (L1),Workshop (L1),Other (L1)

Property History for 2685 79th Avenue, Unit 1

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 30, 2017

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2017017635

Nov 16, 2017

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2017017635

Nov 10, 2017

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2017017635

$75,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/30/2017

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2017017635

11/16/2017

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2017017635

11/10/2017

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2017017635

$75,000

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

Schools near 2685 79th Avenue, Unit 1

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 5
Rating
School
Distance
Progress Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Scotlandville Magnet High School
Public9 to 12

BASIS Baton Rouge Primary Mid City
CharterK to 5

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: 2685 79th Avenue, Unit 1, Baton Rouge, LA 70807
$75,000
3
1,308
11,250
$199,000
3
1,406
11,325
1,130
1,956
2,609
43,560

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