2870 68th Avenue

Closed 3/24/20

Last List Price

$49,500

3 beds2 baths1,260 sqft$39/sqft

2870 68th Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70807

Description

Great opportunity to build your rental portfolio with this 3 bedroom 1.5 bath home . This is an income producing property that Needs some updating and TLC but can bring you at least $800 in income. Close to Scotlandville Library, Public Transportation Routes, Southern University, and the Airport. All reasonable offers will be considered. Schedule your private tour today.Great opportunity to build your rental portfolio with this 3 bedroom 1.5 bath home . This is an income producing property that Needs some updating and TLC but can bring you at least $800 in income. Close to Scotlandville Library, Public Transportation Routes, Southern University, and the Airport. All reasonable offers will be considered. Schedule your private tour today.

LISTING CLOSED: 03/24/2020 12:00 AM

Listed by Natalie P Fofana • Houzway
P: (225) 315-5215 C: (225) 315-5215 natalie@houzway.com

Property Details for 2870 68th Avenue

Status

Closed

MLS #

BR2020001060

Days on Market

Taxes

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Detached Single Family

Year Built

Lot Size

0.09 AC / 3,920 SF

County

East Baton Rouge Parish

Architectural Style

Traditional Style

Subdivision Name

Banks

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$38,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

85.4%

1/8

$49,900

Sold 10/21/25

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,150
Square Feet: 0.16
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3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,162
Square Feet: 0.13
Acres

6533 Nottingham Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70807

1/7

$49,900

Sold 06/12/26

3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,200
Square Feet: 0.04
Acres

4725 Stearns Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70811

1/14

$37,900

Sold 01/29/26

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,100
Square Feet: 0.21
Acres

3672 Sycamore Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70805

1/28

$28,000

Sold 01/10/25

3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,233
Square Feet: 0.29
Acres

2649 Lorraine Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70805

1/17

$60,000

Sold 09/13/24

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,141
Square Feet: 0.12
Acres

5759 Beech Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70805

1/6

$49,000

Sold 08/04/26

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,292
Square Feet: 0.37
Acres

4887 Enterprise Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70805

1/16

$49,900

Sold 10/25/24

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,247
Square Feet: 0.54
Acres

2423 Lark Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70807

1/8

$52,500

Sold 05/15/25

3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,200
Square Feet: 0.33
Acres

4424 Mcclelland Court, Baton Rouge, LA 70805

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Sold By Plain & Associates LLC

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Building Information for 2870 68th Avenue

Stories1Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,920 SF

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$293 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$252

Property Taxes

$41

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Property Information for 2870 68th Avenue

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: Scenic Hwy to 68th Ave.
Latitude: 30.51

Longitude: -91.16
MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
Local Area: EBR MLS Area 12

Parking

Parking Features: Carport, Covered

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, LOT:18-A, SQUARE:49, SUBDIV:BANK. 2005. (156-416-11745) (P-81,828). 2005. (P-82,791).

Tax Lot: 18-A

Property

Lot Information

Above Grade Finished Area: 1260.0
Building Area Total: 1260.0

Living Area: 1260.0
Living Area Source: Estimated
Lot Size Acres: 0.09
Lot Size Dimensions: 100x40

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: City/Parish

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Slab

Pool Private: No
Roof: Shingle
Stories: 1

Interior Features

Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Partial: 1

Bedrooms Total: 3
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace
Heating: Central
Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry
Bathrooms Display: 1/1

Room Information

BD Master Bedroom: MBR En Suite Bath
RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Dining Room Formal (L1),Kitchen (L1),Laundry (L1)

Property History for 2870 68th Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Mar 24, 2020	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #666017027		—
Mar 24, 2020	Sold ROAM MLS #BR2020001060		—
Feb 15, 2020	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR2020001060		—
Jan 20, 2020	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2020001060	$49,500	—
Sep 13, 2018	Temporarily Off Market ROAM MLS #BR2018004020	$59,500	—
Mar 12, 2018	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2018004020	$59,500	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
03/24/2020	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #666017027	—
03/24/2020	Sold ROAM MLS #BR2020001060	—
02/15/2020	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR2020001060	—
01/20/2020	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2020001060	$49,500
09/13/2018	Temporarily Off Market ROAM MLS #BR2018004020	$59,500
03/12/2018	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2018004020	$59,500

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

Public Records for 2870 68th Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$784Additions$3,203Total$3,987

Tax Record2025$489 ($41 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN484520

Schools near 2870 68th Avenue

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
4/10	Progress Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	2.3 mi
3/10	Scotlandville Middle Pre-Engineering Academy	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.4 mi
3/10	Scotlandville Magnet High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.7 mi
3/10	Eva Legard Learning Center	Public - Nearby school	6 to 8	5.9 mi
1/10	Helix Legal Academy	Charter - Choice school	6 to 8	4.5 mi
4/10	CSAL Elementary	Charter - Choice school	K to 5	2.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	Progress Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	2.3 mi
3/10	Scotlandville Middle Pre-Engineering Academy Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.4 mi
3/10	Scotlandville Magnet High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.7 mi
3/10	Eva Legard Learning Center Public6 to 8 Nearby school	5.9 mi
1/10	Helix Legal Academy Charter6 to 8 Choice school	4.5 mi
4/10	CSAL Elementary CharterK to 5 Choice school	2.9 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 2870 68th Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70807	$49,500	3	2	1,260	3,920
2864 68th Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70807	$26,000	3	1	1,087	4,000
2890 68th Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70807	–	–	–	–	–
2852 68th Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70807	$42,000	3	2	1,082	4,000
6745 Cambridge Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70807	$86,900	3	2	1,728	–
2838 68th Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70807	–	–	–	704	–
2835 Kaufman Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70807	–	–	–	–	–
2887 68th Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70807	–	–	–	–	–
2871 68th Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70807	–	–	–	–	–
2863 68th Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70807	–	–	–	–	–
2895 68th Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70807	–	–	–	–	–
2825 Kaufman Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70807	–	–	–	–	–
2804 68th Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70807	–	–	–	–	–
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