OFF MARKET

Last listed at $165,000, CLOSED ON Nov 2018

$165,346

•

1,803

sq ft

256 Ship Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

About this home

Looking to buy your own fixer-upper? Don’t miss this great house in Mid-City! This adorable 2 bedroom, 2 bath house sits on two lots, has a great floor plan, and is packed with potential. Each of the spacious bedrooms has two closets and its own ensuite bath. The living room has a fireplace surrounded by built-ins while the dining room features a built-in hutch. Wishing there was a third bedroom? No problem! There’s space in the attic with walls already framed. A new roof and an air conditioner were installed in Summer of 2018. Schedule your appointment to see this one today!

Single-familyProperty Type

0.27 acresLot Size

$92Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by • Coldwell Banker ONE

Bought with Amy Poe • Coldwell Banker ONE

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•Source:GBRMLS #2018018401

Redfin Estimate

$165,346

$346 over list price of $165K

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Estimate history
Homes for sale

This home's estimate is 35.9% lower than the average sale price ($258K) of 4 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$310,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,419 sq ft
605 Pierce Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$175,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,753 sq ft
8244 Harry Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$292,500
C
3 beds2 baths1,684 sq ft
8236 Thurman Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$255,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,227 sq ft
425 Riverlon Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

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$152,577

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$1,648/mo

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Market trends in 70806, LA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

95.8%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$307K

$9K MoM

Avg. days on market

102d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 24 HRS AGO
$240,000
2 beds1 bath1,217 sq ft
125 Hearthstone Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
$295,000
3 beds2 baths1,862 sq ft
955 Lils Ct, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
$875,000
3 beds3 baths2,831 sq ft
1385 Lobdell Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
COMING SOON
$514,900
3 beds2 baths1,777 sq ft
4933 Claycut Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
$315,000
3 beds2 baths1,403 sq ft
5961 Burgundy Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
$269,000
2 beds2 baths1,246 sq ft
422 St Thomas Ln, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
OPEN SUN, 2PM TO 4PM
$300,000
2 beds2 baths1,157 sq ft
655 Rapides St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
$199,999
2 beds2 baths2,202 sq ft
944 Princewood Ct, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
$360,000
6 beds4 baths1,200 sq ft
6767-6835 Rembrandt Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
$330,000
3 beds2 baths1,875 sq ft
245 S Carrollton Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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Sale history for 256 Ship Dr

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Oct 28, 2020

Sold

$200,000

$111/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 28, 2018

Sold

$148,000

$82/sq ft

GBRMLS #2018018401

Nov 27, 2018

Sold

Nov 7, 2018

Pending

—

Oct 31, 2018

Listed

$165,000

$92/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR2018018401

Oct 31, 2018

Listed

$165,000

$92/sq ft

Looking to buy your own fixer-upper? Don't miss this great house in Mid-City! This adorable 2 bedroom, 2 bath house sits on two lots, has a great floor plan, and is packed with potential. Each of the spacious bedrooms has two closets and its own ensuite bath. The living room has a fireplace surrounded by built-ins while the dining room features a built-in hutch. Wishing there was a third bedroom? No problem! There's space in the attic with walls already framed. A new roof and an air conditioner were installed in Summer of 2018. Schedule your appointment to see this one today!

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,646 (−9.8%)

$1,120 + $19,443

$20,563

2024

$2,933 (+26.9%)

$1,120 + $19,443

$20,563

2023

$2,312 (−0.2%)

$1,000 + $17,360

$18,360

2022

$2,317 (+8.2%)

$1,000 + $17,360

$18,360

2021

$2,142 (+29.2%)

$1,000 + $17,360

$18,360

2020

$1,657 (−4.3%)

$1,000 + $13,300

$14,300

2019

$1,732 (+79.9%)

$1,000 + $13,300

$14,300

2018

$963

$1,000 + $7,050

$8,050

2017

$963 (+2.5%)

$1,000 + $7,050

$8,050

2016

$939 (+45.6%)

$1,000 + $7,050

$8,050

2014

$645

$1,000 + $4,550

$5,550

2013

$645

$1,000 + $4,550

$5,550

Tax history for 256 Ship Dr

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,646 (−9.8%)

$1,120 + $19,443

$20,563

2024

$2,933 (+26.9%)

$1,120 + $19,443

$20,563

2023

$2,312 (−0.2%)

$1,000 + $17,360

$18,360

2022

$2,317 (+8.2%)

$1,000 + $17,360

$18,360

2021

$2,142 (+29.2%)

$1,000 + $17,360

$18,360

2020

$1,657 (−4.3%)

$1,000 + $13,300

$14,300

2019

$1,732 (+79.9%)

$1,000 + $13,300

$14,300

2018

$963

$1,000 + $7,050

$8,050

2017

$963 (+2.5%)

$1,000 + $7,050

$8,050

2016

$939 (+45.6%)

$1,000 + $7,050

$8,050

2014

$645

$1,000 + $4,550

$5,550

2013

$645

$1,000 + $4,550

$5,550

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,177 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,520

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

East Baton Rouge Parish

APN

004-6643-3

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.

A2.5

Town House District

The purpose of A2.5 is to permit the development of attached town homes compatible with the surrounding residential development. The maximum is 11.5 units per acre. Accessory uses normally compatible with surrounding residential development may be permitted.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Public service
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 2
Has Open Parking

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central

Interior Features
Interior Features: Built-in Features
Appliances: Range, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning

Exterior

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Building Information
# of Stories Total: 1
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

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 100 x 116

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: From Government, turn on Croydon Ave, turn right onto Winthrop Ave. House sits at the corner of Winthrop and Ship Dr.
Subdivision Name: Florida Plaza

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,520
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,177 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 004-6643-3

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Lasalle Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi

5/10

Westdale Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

4/10

Tara High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

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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

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Baton Rouge, LA • 70806

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Estimated sale price

$158,000 – $191,000

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Home values near 256 Ship Dr

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
250 Ship Dr, Baton Rouge, LA - Beds \| - Baths \| 1440 Sq. Ft.	$216,580
245 Ship Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1773 Sq. Ft.	$156,382

Address	Redfin Estimate
248 Ship Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1470 Sq. Ft.	$199,832
247 Ship Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1121 Sq. Ft.	$177,747

Address	Redfin Estimate
246 Ship Dr, Baton Rouge, LA - Beds \| - Baths \| 1507 Sq. Ft.	$229,999
287 Croydon Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1214 Sq. Ft.	$171,931

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