This lovely home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and convenience. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a living room, den, and a bright sunroom, this home is designed for everyday living and entertaining. Sitting on a large lot, the backyard is ideal for family gatherings, outdoor fun, and creating lasting memories. HOME HIGHLIGHTS - * Covered Carport * X Flood Zone * Spacious Lot measuring 86 xx 149 - Perfect for Family & Friends Outings * Double Paned, Soundproof Windows & Doors * Carport & Driveway with Ample Parking * Located in the Desirable Southern Heights Neighborhood * approximately 2 blocks to I-10 On-Ramp, near Airport & Southern University Campus
Single-familyProperty Type
$79Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Josline Frank• Russell Frank Realty Group, L.L.C.
Scotlandville, located between the Mississippi River levee and Southern University’s campus, is a historic and residential Baton Rouge neighborhood with a riverfront edge and a strong collegiate backdrop. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along Scenic Highway near Harding Boulevard, where corner markets, barbershops, and casual eateries sit beside long views of the river corridor. Southern University and A&M College anchors daily rhythms with its stadium lights, band culture, and campus greens. The Southern University Museum and the Southern University Laboratory School add a civic, educational presence. Housing reads as a mix of mid-century ranch homes, older cottages, and newer infill along broad, tree-lined streets. Parks and the levee path shape an outdoors-forward routine tied to the water and open sky.
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Market insights
2574 79th Ave · $150,000
DAYS ON MARKET
65 days
The average home goes pending in 54 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.2%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$150,000
Median list price in this area is $282,318. (88% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
22% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Total of 7 rooms
Average condition
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Fenced yard
City lot
Oversized lot
Lot dimensions approximately 86 x 149
Home design
Single-story home
Parking
Driveway
Three or more parking spaces
Construction
Brick and wood siding exterior
Asphalt shingle roof
Slab foundation
Built with average condition
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
This lovely home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and convenience. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a living room, den, and a bright sunroom, this home is designed for everyday living and entertaining. Sitting on a large lot, the backyard is ideal for family gatherings, outdoor fun, and creating lasting memories. HOME HIGHLIGHTS - * Covered Carport * X Flood Zone * Spacious Lot measuring 86 xx 149 - Perfect for Family & Friends Outings *Double Paned, Soundproof Windows & Doors *Carport & Driveway with Ample Parking *Located in the Desirable Southern Heights Neighborhood * approximately 2 blocks to I-10 On-Ramp, near Airport & Southern University Campus
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,620 (+4.4%)
$900 + $11,502
$12,402
2024
$1,553 (+25.6%)
$900 + $11,502
$12,402
2023
$1,237 (−0.2%)
$900 + $8,640
$9,540
2022
$1,239 (+2.2%)
$900 + $8,640
$9,540
2021
$1,213 (+0.6%)
$900 + $8,640
$9,540
2020
$1,206 (+11.5%)
$900 + $8,640
$9,540
2019
$1,081 (+1.1%)
$900 + $7,200
$8,100
2018
$1,069
$900 + $7,200
$8,100
2017
$1,069 (+2.4%)
$900 + $7,200
$8,100
2016
$1,044 (+1,330.1%)
$900 + $7,200
$8,100
2014
$73 (−88.8%)
$900 + $4,700
$5,600
2013
$651
$900 + $4,700
$5,600
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
1,908
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,908
Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
004-2382-3
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
A2
AIRPORT TRANSITION ZONE
Single Family Residential Disrtict
The purpose of A2 is to permit low density single family residential development with a maximum of 5.8 units per acre. Accessory uses normally compatible with surrounding low density residential development may be permitted.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Park & open space
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, 21 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, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Baton Rouge, LA • 70807
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
7.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 2574 79th Ave
$146,695
$3,305 under list price of $150K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $106K to $175K.