Located on a well-maintained corner lot on Groom Road, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is full of potential and ready for your personal touch. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer looking to build equity or an investor seeking a great rental property, this is a fantastic opportunity. Enjoy a functional layout with comfortable living spaces, a spacious yard, and easy access to local amenities. With a little vision, this home can shine—don’t miss your chance to make it yours! * Structure square footage nor lot dimensions warranted by Realtor.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.48 acresLot Size
$117Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Kyle Franklin• Covington & Associates Real Estate, LLC
Listed by Crystal Holland Aguillard• Covington & Associates Real Estate, LLC
Bought with Travis Baker• Selling Louisiana Realty
Est. $1,003 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2540 Groom Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Aug 21, 2026
Sold
$80,000
$104/sq ft
GBRMLS #2025008029
Aug 21, 2026
Sold
*
Aug 11, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 23, 2026
Price Changed
$89,900
$117/sq ft
May 2, 2025
Listed
$99,900
$130/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2025008029
Aug 21, 2026
Sold
*
Mar 23, 2026
Price Changed
$89,900
$117/sq ft
May 2, 2025
Listed
$99,900
$130/sq ft
Located on a well-maintained corner lot on Groom Road, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is full of potential and ready for your personal touch. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking to build equity or an investor seeking a great rental property, this is a fantastic opportunity. Enjoy a functional layout with comfortable living spaces, a spacious yard, and easy access to local amenities. With a little vision, this home can shine--don't miss your chance to make it yours! *Structure square footage nor lot dimensions warranted by Realtor.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$324 (+3.8%)
$246 + $2,710
$2,956
2024
$312 (+5.6%)
$246 + $2,710
$2,956
2023
$296 (−0.3%)
$220 + $2,420
$2,640
2022
$296 (+0.9%)
$220 + $2,420
$2,640
2021
$294 (−1.3%)
$220 + $2,420
$2,640
2020
$298 (+6.4%)
$220 + $2,420
$2,640
2019
$280 (+1.3%)
$200 + $2,200
$2,400
2018
$276
$200 + $2,200
$2,400
2017
$276 (+2.7%)
$200 + $2,200
$2,400
2016
$269 (+2.7%)
$200 + $2,200
$2,400
2014
$262 (−0.2%)
$200 + $2,150
$2,350
2013
$262
$200 + $2,150
$2,350
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
792
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
016-1865-2
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 1
Has Carport
# of Carport Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Carport
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Range, Oven
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Lighting
Fencing: None
Roof: Built-Up
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1125
Construction Materials: Frame, Brick
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
Possible Use: Residential
Land Information
Topography: Level
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Lot Size : 20908.8
Lot Size Dimensions: 75 x 150
Lot Size Area: 20,908.8
Lot Size Acres: 0.48
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School District: East Baton Rouge
Middle Or Junior School District: East Baton Rouge
High School District: East Baton Rouge
Location Information
Directions: Plank Road to Groom Road. House is on the Left.
Subdivision Name: Rio Vista Place
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 792
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 016-1865-2
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: GBRAR
Around this home
Schools
Baker Heights Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi
1/10
Baker Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
3/10
Baker High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
1/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Baker, LA • 70714
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$82,000 – $99,000
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