438 North 26th Street

Closed 7/18/03

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Last List Price

$24,900

3 beds1 bath1,282 sqft$19/sqft

438 N 26th St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Single FamilyProperty Type

4,800 sq ftLot Size

1950Year Built

$19/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Great investment property or starter home! Wood floors. Home need some updating but has great rental potential. Measurements not warranted.Great investment property or starter home! Wood floors. Home need some updating but has great rental potential. Measurements not warranted.

Listed by: Sharion J Handy 225.921.4662 sharionhandy@remax.net • RE/MAX Real Estate Group

Listing closed: 07/18/2003 12:00 AM • Source: ROAM MLS, MLS#: BR200345670

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 438 North 26th Street

Property Details

MLS Type: Residential / Detached Single Family
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
Architectural Style: Traditional Style
Subdivision Name: Duchein Place

Building Information

Stories: 1
Year Built: 1950
Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,800 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: FLORIDA TO N 26TH. HOUSE ON RIGHT
Latitude: 30.45

Longitude: -91.16
MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
Year Built: 1,950
Local Area: EBR MLS Area 31

Parking

Parking Features: 2 Car, Garage

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: LOT 5, SQ 14 DUCHEIN PLACE

Tax Lot: 5

Property

Lot Information

Above Grade Finished Area: 1282.0
Building Area Total: 1282.0

Living Area: 1282.0
Living Area Source: Appraiser
Lot Features: On Golf Course
Lot Size Dimensions: 40 X 120
Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 27

Property and Assessments

Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
Property Type: Residential

Mineral Rights: Conveyed
Apx Age: 51-75 Years
Overall Condition: Poor

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

GS Utilities Gas: Entergy

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier

Stories: 1

Interior Features

Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Partial: 0

Bedrooms Total: 3
Cooling: Other
Flooring: Vinyl Sheet Floor, Wood
Heating: Other
Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen
Bathrooms Display: 1/0

Room Information

RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Den (L1),Dining Room Formal (L1),Kitchen (L1)

Property History for 438 North 26th Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 18, 2003	Sold ROAM MLS #BR200345670		—
Jun 3, 2003	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR200345670		—
Apr 16, 2003	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR200345670	$24,900	—
Nov 17, 2002	Temporarily Off Market ROAM MLS #BR200231759	$38,900	—
Aug 2, 2002	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR200231759	$38,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/18/2003	Sold ROAM MLS #BR200345670	—
06/03/2003	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR200345670	—
04/16/2003	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR200345670	$24,900
11/17/2002	Temporarily Off Market ROAM MLS #BR200231759	$38,900
08/02/2002	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR200231759	$38,900

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

Public Records for 438 North 26th Street

Taxable ValueLand$448Additions$6,832Total$7,280

Tax Record2025$131 ($11 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,209 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,209 SqFtLot Size4,902 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN725463

Schools near 438 North 26th Street

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
6/10	Capitol Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	1.1 mi
6/10	Park Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 8	0.6 mi
2/10	Capitol Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.8 mi
10/10	Baton Rouge Magnet High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	0.4 mi
4/10	Bernard Terrace Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	1.0 mi
4/10	Community School For Apprenticeship Learning	Charter - Choice school	6 to 8	1.3 mi
NR	Sacred Heart Of Jesus School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.2 mi
NR	Louisiana New School Academy	Private - Nearby school	6 to 12	0.5 mi
NR	Catholic High School	Private - Nearby school	8 to 12	0.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
6/10	Capitol Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	1.1 mi
6/10	Park Elementary School PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	0.6 mi
2/10	Capitol Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.8 mi
10/10	Baton Rouge Magnet High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	0.4 mi
4/10	Bernard Terrace Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	1.0 mi
4/10	Community School For Apprenticeship Learning Charter6 to 8 Choice school	1.3 mi
NR	Sacred Heart Of Jesus School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.2 mi
NR	Louisiana New School Academy Private6 to 12 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	Catholic High School Private8 to 12 Nearby school	0.9 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: 438 North 26th Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802	$24,900	3	1	1,282	4,800
428 North 26th Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802	$19,900	2	2	1,552	4,800
2610 Main Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802	$110,000	–	–	1,440	5,276
2616 Main Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802	$119,900	3	2	1,180	4,356
2620 Main Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802	$63,500	8	8	3,540	4,791
2544 Main Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802	$49,000	–	–	1,692	–
2615 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802	–	–	–	1,508	–
2603 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802	$71,900	3	1	1,775	4,800
2636 Main Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802	–	–	–	974	–
437 North Eugene Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802	$17,000	–	–	1,077	–
2530 Main Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802	$20,000	–	–	1,180	–
2629 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802	$55,000	3	2	1,530	4,800
2629 Laurel Street, Unit A, Baton Rouge, LA 70802	–	–	–	2,380	–
2543 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802	–	–	–	1,220	–
2650 Main Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802	$84,500	3	2	1,706	4,800
2635 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802	–	–	–	1,013	–

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