2870 Elgin Street

Closed 1/6/03
Closed 1/6/03
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Last List Price
$38,900
3 beds1,056 sqft$37/sqft
2870 Elgin St, Baton Rouge, LA 70805

Description

Great fixer-upper to be sold "as Is" Special Addendum required. Some visible termite damage in right, rear bedroom.Great fixer-upper to be sold "as Is" Special Addendum required. Some visible termite damage in right, rear bedroom.
LISTING CLOSED: 01/06/2003 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Kay Gilbert • Camellia Real Estate Group, LLC
    P: (225) 291-2121 C: (225) 933-5407 kayglady@gmail.com

Property Details for 2870 Elgin Street

Status
Closed
MLS #
BR200229648
Days on Market
167
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Detached Single Family
Year Built
1955
Lot Size
0.23 AC / 10,200 SF
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
Architectural Style
Contemporary Style
Subdivision Name
Victoria Gardens

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Building Information for 2870 Elgin Street

Stories1Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,200 SF

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Property Information for 2870 Elgin Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Take Winbourne from North Foster toward the Airline Hwy. Turn right on Michellie Dr. then left on Elgin.
  • Latitude: 30.47
  • Longitude: -91.12
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 1,955
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 31
Parking
  • Parking Features: 1 Car
  • 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 Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: Lot 20 Victoria Gardens
  • Tax Lot: 20
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1056.0
  • Building Area Total: 1284.0
  • Living Area: 1056.0
  • Living Area Source: Measured
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 60X170
  • Storage Sq Ft: 38
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Apx Age: 41-50 Years
  • Spec List Type Disclosure: Foreclosed
  • Overall Condition: Poor
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Entergy
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: 2 or More Units, Natural Gas, Wall Furnace
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room/Nook, Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Kitchen
  • Bathrooms Display: 1/1
Room Information
Room Information
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Breakfast Room/Nook (L1),Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Kitchen (L1)

Property History for 2870 Elgin Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 6, 2003

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR200229648

—
Dec 30, 2002

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR200229648

—
Jul 16, 2002

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR200229648

$38,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/06/2003

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR200229648

—
12/30/2002

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR200229648

—
07/16/2002

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR200229648

$38,900

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

Public Records for 2870 Elgin Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,232Additions$5,051Total$6,283
Tax Record2025$770 ($64 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN292974

Schools near 2870 Elgin Street

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Claiborne Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Helix Aviation Academy
Charter - K to 9
IDEA Innovation
Charter - K to 12
Eva Legard Learning Center
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Claiborne Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Helix Aviation Academy
CharterK to 9

IDEA Innovation
CharterK 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: 2870 Elgin Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
$38,900
3
1,056
10,200
2860 Elgin Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
$64,900
3
1,328
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2910 Elgin Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
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2850 Elgin Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
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2920 Elgin Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
$145,000
3
1,483
8,712
2840 Elgin Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
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