5647 Fairfields Avenue

Closed 1/3/18

Sold

Last List Price

$109,000

2 beds2 baths883 sqft$123/sqft

5647 Fairfields Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

Single FamilyProperty Type

4,000 sq ftLot Size

$123/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Price reduced! Cozy cottage style home located in the heart of Baton Rouge. Recently updated, this beauty features original wood floors, wood paneling, and a fenced in backyard. Behind the main structure features additional living space. Investor special, move-in-ready, and will produce positive cash flow. Property did not flood.Price reduced! Cozy cottage style home located in the heart of Baton Rouge. Recently updated, this beauty features original wood floors, wood paneling, and a fenced in backyard. Behind the main structure features additional living space. Investor special, move-in-ready, and will produce positive cash flow. Property did not flood.

Listed by: James O Merritt 985.789.6095 jamesmerritt66@gmail.com • United Properties of Louisiana

Listing closed: 01/03/2018 12:00 AM • Source: ROAM MLS, MLS#: BR2017012148

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Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

86.5%

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2
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Bathrooms: 897
Square Feet: 0.14
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Square Feet: 0.01
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Square Feet: 0.58
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Property Information for 5647 Fairfields Avenue

Property Details

MLS Type: Residential / Detached Single Family
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
Architectural Style: Cottage Style
Subdivision Name: East Fairfields

Building Information

Stories: 1
Lot Size: 0.09 AC / 4,000 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: From Florida Blvd, turn onto N Foster Dr. Turn right onto Greenwell Springs Dr, left onto Sobers St, and right onto Fairfields Ave.
Latitude: 30.47

Longitude: -91.13
MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
Local Area: EBR MLS Area 31

Parking

Parking Features: 2 Car, Carport
Carport Sq Ft: 220

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 #10461, LOT: 10, SQUARE: 24, SUBDIV: EAST FAIRFIELDS

Tax Lot: 10

Property

Lot Information

Above Grade Finished Area: 883.0
Building Area Total: 1243.0

Living Area: 883.0
Living Area Source: Estimated
Lot Size Dimensions: 40x100
Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 140

Property and Assessments

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: Asbestos, Frame
Fencing: Chain Link

Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Pool Private: No
Roof: Asphalt
Stories: 1

Interior Features

Bathrooms Full: 2
Bedrooms Total: 2

Cooling: None
Flooring: Vinyl Sheet Floor, Wood
Heating: None
Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Kitchen
Bathrooms Display: 2/

Room Information

RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Kitchen (L1)

Property History for 5647 Fairfields Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jan 3, 2018	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #612902045		—
Jan 3, 2018	Sold ROAM MLS #BR2017012148		—
Dec 15, 2017	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR2017012148		—
Aug 4, 2017	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2017012148	$109,000	—
Feb 13, 2017	Sold ROAM MLS #BR2016013400		—
Feb 2, 2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #588410600		—
Jan 10, 2017	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR2016013400		—
Sep 13, 2016	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2016013400	$27,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
01/03/2018	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #612902045	—
01/03/2018	Sold ROAM MLS #BR2017012148	—
12/15/2017	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR2017012148	—
08/04/2017	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2017012148	$109,000
02/13/2017	Sold ROAM MLS #BR2016013400	—
02/02/2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #588410600	—
01/10/2017	Contract Signed ROAM MLS #BR2016013400	—
09/13/2016	Listed (Active) ROAM MLS #BR2016013400	$27,000

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

Public Records for 5647 Fairfields Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$314Additions$4,312Total$4,626

Tax Record2025$567 ($47 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN338400

Schools near 5647 Fairfields Avenue

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Melrose Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.5 mi
6/10	Helix Aviation Academy	Charter - Choice school	K to 9	5.1 mi
3/10	IDEA Innovation	Charter - Nearby school	K to 12	7.5 mi
3/10	Eva Legard Learning Center	Public - Nearby school	6 to 8	3.9 mi
2/10	IDEA University Prep	Charter - Nearby school	K to 9	3.7 mi
1/10	Helix Legal Academy	Charter - Choice school	6 to 8	3.5 mi
NR	Jehovah-Jireh Christian Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	0.9 mi
NR	Berean Adventist Christian Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 9	0.5 mi
NR	Berean SDA School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	0.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Melrose Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.5 mi
6/10	Helix Aviation Academy CharterK to 9 Choice school	5.1 mi
3/10	IDEA Innovation CharterK to 12 Nearby school	7.5 mi
3/10	Eva Legard Learning Center Public6 to 8 Nearby school	3.9 mi
2/10	IDEA University Prep CharterK to 9 Nearby school	3.7 mi
1/10	Helix Legal Academy Charter6 to 8 Choice school	3.5 mi
NR	Jehovah-Jireh Christian Academy PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	0.9 mi
NR	Berean Adventist Christian Academy PrivatePK to 9 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	Berean SDA School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	0.5 mi

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 5647 Fairfields Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70806	$109,000	2	2	883	4,000
5629 Fairfields Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70806	$766,818	–	–	–	–
5617 Fairfields Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70806	$49,900	3	1	880	6,534
5677 Fairfields Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70806	–	–	–	–	–
5605 Fairfields Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70806	–	–	–	1,200	–
5664 Madison Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70806	–	–	–	–	–
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5634 Madison Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70806	–	–	–	2,689	–
5634 Fairfields Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70806	–	–	–	–	–
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