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. The listing price has been reduced to reflect the property’s current condition. Property is being sold in “AS IS, WHERE IS” at the Act of Sale. Seller will make no repairs, replacements, or improvements to the property. Buyer shall have the right to inspect the property during the due diligence period for informational purposes and to fully evaluate and satisfy themselves as to the property’s condition. Any inspections are for the Buyer’s knowledge and evaluation only and shall not obligate the Seller to make repairs, replacements, improvements, or provide credits for items identified during inspections. HOME HIGHLIGHTS - * Covered Carport * X Flood Zone * Spacious Lot measuring 86 xx 149 - Ideal 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
0.29 acresLot Size
$68Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Josline Frank• Russell Frank Realty Group, L.
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 · $130,000
DAYS ON MARKET
0 days
The average home goes pending in 48 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.4%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$130,000
Median sale price in this area is $279,422. (115% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
29% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Slab
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Structure Type: House
Traditional
Levels: One
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 86 x 149
Financial
Tax Information
TaxLegalDescription: WARD: 1-2, SUBDIVISION: SOUTHERN HEIGHTS, LOT: 235 . LOT 235 W 1/2 OF LOT 236
Parcel Number: 00423823
Utilities
Utilities Information
Has Heating: Yes
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Natural Gas Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Central Air
Has Cooling: Yes
Heating: Central
Electricity and solar
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Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Sale and tax history for 2574 79th Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GSREIN #2566180
Sep 24, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 24, 2026
Delisted
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Sep 14, 2026
Price Changed
$130,000
$68/sq ft
Jul 5, 2026
Listed
$150,000
$79/sq ft
Jul 5, 2026
Listed
$130,000
$68/sq ft
+9
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. The listing price has been reduced to reflect the property’s current condition. Property is being sold in “AS IS, WHERE IS” at the Act of Sale. Seller will make no repairs, replacements, or improvements to the property. Buyer shall have the right to inspect the property during the due diligence period for informational purposes and to fully evaluate and satisfy themselves as to the property’s condition. Any inspections are for the Buyer’s knowledge and evaluation only and shall not obligate the Seller to make repairs, replacements, improvements, or provide credits for items identified during inspections. HOME HIGHLIGHTS - * Covered Carport * X Flood Zone * Spacious Lot measuring 86 xx 149 - Ideal 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
AcadianaMLS #NO2566180
Sep 24, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 14, 2026
Price Changed
$130,000
$68/sq ft
Jul 5, 2026
Listed
$150,000
$79/sq ft
+9
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. The listing price has been reduced to reflect the property's current condition. Property is being sold in "AS IS, WHERE IS" at the Act of Sale. Seller will make no repairs, replacements, or improvements to the property. Buyer shall have the right to inspect the property during the due diligence period for informational purposes and to fully evaluate and satisfy themselves as to the property's condition. Any inspections are for the Buyer's knowledge and evaluation only and shall not obligate the Seller to make repairs, replacements, improvements, or provide credits for items identified during inspections. HOME HIGHLIGHTS - * Covered Carport * X Flood Zone * Spacious Lot measuring 86 xx 149 - Ideal 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
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,908
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,908
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
004-2382-3
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
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.
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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
This home ranks in the top 22% for direct sun exposure in Baton Rouge. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 2574 79th Ave
$125,593
$4,407 under list price of $130K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $47K to $168K.