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Last List Price
1 bed671 sqft
8238 Governor Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70820
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.07 acresLot Size
1984Year Built
$67/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Just minutes from LSU, downtown, interstates,shopping dining and just about anything else. Cozy 1 bedroom plus loft. Great for student or investor.Just minutes from LSU, downtown, interstates,shopping dining and just about anything else. Cozy 1 bedroom plus loft. Great for student or investor.
  • Listed by: James S Fogle 225.229.1520 jamesfogle@glissonproperties.com • Glisson Properties Real Estate LLC
Listing closed: 11/23/2020 12:00 AM • Source: ROAM MLS, MLS#: BR2020011136

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Median sold price

$108,000

Avg days on market

47

Sale-to-list ratio

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Baton Rouge, LA

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Location

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Property Information for 8238 Governor Drive

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Attached Single Family / Half Duplex
  • Architectural Style: Traditional Style
  • Subdivision Name: Bayou Fountain
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Lot Size: 0.07 AC / 2,834 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Highland to Gardere. Turn right on Governor. Follow Governor as it bends to the left. Turn left into parking area. Home is towards the end of the parking area on the right hand side. Sign on property. Lockbox on door.
  • Latitude: 30.36
  • Longitude: -91.12
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 1,984
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 52
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 Amenities: Subd Public Transit
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: Northeast 1/2 of lot 1-A, Bayou Fountain.
  • Tax Lot: NE 1/2 LOT 1A
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 671.0
  • Building Area Total: 715.0
  • Living Area: 671.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Dead-End
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 32.5X87.2
  • Storage Sq Ft: 11
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 33
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Sub Type: Attached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Apx Age: 31-40 Years
  • Sub Type: Half Duplex
  • 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: None
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Synthetic Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub, Lighting
  • Fencing: Privacy, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Electric
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Ceiling 9'+, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling Varied Heights, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ice Maker
  • Laundry Features: Washer
  • Other Equipment: Security System, Smoke Detector
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Loft
  • Bathrooms Display: 1/
Room Information
Room Information
  • BD Master Bedroom: MBR En Suite Bath
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Master (L1),Kitchen (L1)
  • RT Room Types Level 2 Plus: Loft (L2+)

Property History for 8238 Governor Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 23, 2020

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2020011136

Nov 20, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #693042642

Nov 10, 2020

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2020011136

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/23/2020

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2020011136

11/20/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #693042642

11/10/2020

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2020011136

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Public Records for 8238 Governor Drive

Taxable ValueLand$700Additions$5,300Total$6,000
Tax Record2025$788 ($66 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,100 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,100 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1983CountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN3255093

Schools near 8238 Governor Drive

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Magnolia Woods Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Glasgow Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mckinley Senior High School
Public9 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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