975 Louisiana Ave

Baton Rouge, LA 70802

$429,000
Price
2
Beds
2,483 Sq. Ft.
$173 / Sq. Ft.
2,483
Sq. Ft.
$173
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

"Excellent turnkey investment opportunity! This property is tenant-occupied and leased through July 15, 2026, with monthly rent of $3,250.00 and a $1,000.00 security deposit. The lease will transfer to the new owner at closing and will remain in effect under its current terms until its expiration date. The buyer will assume all landlord responsibilities and cannot modify the lease or remove the tenants before July 15, 2026, unless mutually agreed upon. Purchasing this property means inheriting the..."Excellent turnkey investment opportunity! This property is tenant-occupied and leased through July 15, 2026, with monthly rent of $3,250.00 and a $1,000.00 security deposit. The lease will transfer to the new owner at closing and will remain in effect under its current terms until its expiration date. The buyer will assume all landlord responsibilities and cannot modify the lease or remove the tenants before July 15, 2026, unless mutually agreed upon. Purchasing this property means inheriting the existing tenants, rental income, and lease terms through July 2026." This exceptional custom-built home in the heart of historic downtown Baton Rouge offers luxury living with a prime location just minutes from LSU and downtown attractions. Recently expanded and renovated, it features high-end finishes throughout, including granite countertops, a spacious eat-in island, and premium stainless steel appliances. Solid wood flooring, elegant crown molding, and upscale details complement the open living spaces. The oversized primary suite includes wood floors, crown molding, and a large walk-in closet. The spa-inspired primary bath offers dual vanities, a custom shower with seating, and an additional walk-in closet. Two generously sized bedrooms share a full bath with ample closet space and natural light. Curb appeal is enhanced by wrought iron and brick fencing, along with a spacious front porch. The expansive backyard is an entertainer's dream, featuring a large open patio, outdoor kitchen, and mature trees for shade. Additional features include two versatile bonus rooms: a 493 sq ft upstairs space with a half bath and a detached 438 sq ft area above the carport, ideal for a home office, media room, or storage. This home offers an ideal blend of historic charm and modern luxury--truly a must-see! Photos are edited by a professional photo editor for marketing purposes. Some photos may have Ai Generated Furniture in the homes for visualization purposes.
  1. Listed by Jace James • LPT Realty, LLC
    P: (877)-366-2213 C: (225)-337-9661 Jacejamesrealtor@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Darren James • LPT Realty, LLC
    P: (225)-335-7666 C: (225)-335-7666 labrokers@lptrealty.com

Property Details for 975 Louisiana Avenue

Architectural Style
Cottage Style
Subdivision Name
Young
Zoning
Res Single Family Zone
LISTING UPDATED: 03/31/2026 09:10 AM

Property Details for 975 Louisiana Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #BR2025016726
Days on Market245
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,927 SF
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish
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Building Information for 975 Louisiana Avenue

Stories2Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,927 SF

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$2,298 per month

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$2,160

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Property Information for 975 Louisiana Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: I-110, GOVERNMENT EXIT TO EAST BLVD, RIGHT ON EAST, THEN LEFT ON LOUISIANA, NEAR 1ST UNITED METHODIST.
  • Latitude: 30.45
  • Longitude: -91.18
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 1,920
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 51
Parking
  • Parking Features: 2 Car, Carport, Detached, Concrete, Driveway
  • Carport Sq Ft: 608
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: 1-1, Subdivision: Young, Lot: 6, Block: 4. Sq. 4 Or 209, Meas. 60 Ft. On Louisiana Ave. X 128 Ft.Less & Except: That Portion Sold To Louisiana Dept. Of Highways.
  • Tax Lot: 6
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2483.0
  • Building Area Total: 4154.0
  • Living Area: 2483.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Shade Tree
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.182
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 61x130x37x134
  • Storage Sq Ft: 438
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 625
Property and Assessments
  • Parcel Number: 99033
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Apx Age: 76 + Years
  • Spec List Type Disclosure: "As Is", 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.
  • Overall Condition: Average
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Entergy
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Landscaped, Outdoor Kitchen, Lighting, Porch
  • Fencing: Other
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio: Open, Patio: Pavers, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Ceiling 9'+, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling Varied Heights, Crown Molding, Inside Laundry
  • Laundry Features: Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Other Equipment: Smoke Detector
  • Room Type: Bath: Full, Master Bathroom, Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Bonus Room, Closet-Master, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Office, Pantry, Storage
  • Bathrooms Display: 2/1
Room Information
Room Information
  • BA Master Bath: MBA Double Vanity,MBA Separate Shower,MBA Shower Only,MBA Walk-In Closets
  • BD Master Bedroom: MBR Ceiling 9'+,MBR En Suite Bath,MBR Walk-In Closets,MBR Down Stairs
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bath: Full (L1),Bath: Master (L1),Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Closet-Master (L1),Dining Room Formal (L1),Foyer (L1),Kitchen (L1),Laundry (L1),Office/Study (L1),Pantry (L1),Storage (L1)
  • RT Room Types Level 2 Plus: Bonus (L2+)
  • KF Kitchen Features: Counters Granite,Pantry

Property History for 975 Louisiana Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 30, 2026

Price Change

ROAM MLS #BR2025016726

$429,000—
Mar 13, 2026

Price Change

ROAM MLS #BR2025016726

$440,000—
Feb 23, 2026

Price Change

ROAM MLS #BR2025016726

$490,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/30/2026

Price Change

ROAM MLS #BR2025016726

$429,000
03/13/2026

Price Change

ROAM MLS #BR2025016726

$440,000
02/23/2026

Price Change

ROAM MLS #BR2025016726

$490,000

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

Public Records for 975 Louisiana Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,848Additions$10,662Total$12,510
Tax Record2025$1,652 ($138 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,907 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,907 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN35319

Schools near 975 Louisiana Avenue

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
The Dufrocq School
Public - PK to 5
Westdale Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Mckinley Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Helix Aviation Academy
Charter - K to 9
Rating
School
Distance
The Dufrocq School
PublicPK to 5

Westdale Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mckinley Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Helix Aviation Academy
CharterK to 9

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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More information about 975 Louisiana Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

975 Louisiana Avenue is a single family home for sale in Baton Rouge, LA 70802. This property was listed for sale on September 8, 2025 by LPT Realty, LLC, it's currently listed at $429,000. It has been on the market for a total of 245 days and was last sold on November 24, 2008. This listing's school district is East Baton Rouge Parish School District. Nearby schools include The Dufrocq School, Westdale Middle School and Mckinley Senior High School. 975 Louisiana Avenue is a 2-bed, 3-bath, 2,483 sqft single family home built in 1920.

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