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Last List Price
2 beds845 sqft
5705 Alexander Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.19 acresLot Size
$77/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

ATTENTION Investors, First Time Homeowners, or anyone looking for a cute, ready to move in 2 bedroom 1 bath home nestled on a spacious lot. This home offers wood floors, NEW HVAC system, NEW insulated windows, newer roof, and fresh paint - inside and out. All this adorable home needs is your personal decorating touch! Don't let this one pass you by.....make your viewing appointment today.ATTENTION Investors, First Time Homeowners, or anyone looking for a cute, ready to move in 2 bedroom 1 bath home nestled on a spacious lot. This home offers wood floors, NEW HVAC system, NEW insulated windows, newer roof, and fresh paint - inside and out. All this adorable home needs is your personal decorating touch! Don't let this one pass you by.....make your viewing appointment today.

Listing Agents

  1. Kim Miller

    Kim Miller

    Listing Agent

    Latter & Blum - Lake Sherwood

    kim.m@compass.com

    P: (225) 235-9587

    M: (225) 235-9587

  2. Kar Gary

    Kar Gary

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Latter & Blum - Lake Sherwood

    kar.gary@compass.com

    P: (225) 324-6385

    M: (225) 324-6385

Listing closed: 11/23/2022 12:00 AM • Source: ROAM MLS, MLS#: BR2022015249

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$65,000

Avg days on market

68

Sale-to-list ratio

89.8%

Baton Rouge, LA

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Location

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Property Information for 5705 Alexander Avenue

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Detached Single Family
  • Architectural Style: Cottage Style
  • Subdivision Name: Legion Village
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,276 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: North on I-110 to Hollywood St, left on Hollywood St, right on Breckinridge Ave., right on Alexander Dr., home on right.
  • Latitude: 30.50
  • Longitude: -91.16
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 31
Parking
  • Parking Features: 2 Car
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:227, SUBDIV:LEGION VILLAGE.
  • Tax Lot: 227
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 845.0
  • Building Area Total: 845.0
  • Living Area: 845.0
  • Living Area Source: Measured
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 51 x 100
Property and Assessments
  • Parcel Number: 00237426
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Negotiable
  • Apx Age: 41-50 Years
  • Spec List Type Disclosure: Sellers elect to sell property with full waiver of warranty & Redhibition rights at Act of Sale per LACC.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: None
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Partial
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Microwave, Range
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Flooring: Vinyl Tile Floor, Wood
  • Heating: Electric
  • Other Equipment: Smoke Detector
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Family Room, Other
  • Bathrooms Display: 1/
Room Information
Room Information
  • BD Master Bedroom: No MBR features specified
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Family (L1),Other (L1)

Property History for 5705 Alexander Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 23, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1501742758

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Nov 23, 2022

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2022015249

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Oct 29, 2022

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2022015249

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/23/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1501742758

—
11/23/2022

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2022015249

—
10/29/2022

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2022015249

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

Public Records for 5705 Alexander Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,000Additions$4,700Total$5,700
Tax Record2025$699 ($58 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN237426

Schools near 5705 Alexander Avenue

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Charter - K to 10
Charter - K to 12
Charter - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Melrose Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

BASIS Baton Rouge Materra Campus
CharterK to 10

IDEA Innovation
CharterK to 12

South Baton Rouge Charter Academy
CharterPK 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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