Great investment property! 3Bedrooms/1Bathroom raised cottage with hardwood flooring except in bathroom. High ceilings and lots of natural light. Nice L-shaped front porch. Corner lot with lots of parking space. Washer/dryer hookups inside. Previous rent rate was $1375/month. Owner/agent.
Fairfields, located between Government Street and Interstate 10, is a residential and university-adjacent Baton Rouge neighborhood with mid-century ranch homes and leafy, sidewalk-lined blocks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along the Government Street corridor near Jefferson Highway, where coffee counters, indie eateries, and small storefronts keep the street scene active. Architectural lines lean low and horizontal, with deep front lawns and mature oaks shaping a calm streetscape. The daily rhythm ties closely to nearby campus energy and the arts-and-food strip on Government. Community pillars nearby include The Varsity Theatre, Baton Rouge Gallery – Center for Contemporary Art, and Rocca Pizzeria.
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2604 Jackson Ave · $78,500
$78.5K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $78.5K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
237 days
The average home goes pending in 54 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.2%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Interior features
Central heating
Bathrooms
One full bathroom
Heating & cooling
Central heating
No cooling
Exterior features
Corner lot
Lot dimensions approximately 50 x 120
Approximately 0.14 acre lot
Wood siding
Home design
Detached single-family residence
Parking
Has carport
Construction
Wood siding exterior
Pillar/post/pier foundation
Built as a residential single-family home
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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Great investment property! 3Bedrooms/1Bathroom raised cottage with hardwood flooring except in bathroom. High ceilings and lots of natural light. Nice L-shaped front porch. Corner lot with lots of parking space. Washer/dryer hookups inside. Previous rent rate was $1375/month. Owner/agent.
GBRMLS #2021009567
Oct 1, 2021
Sold
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Oct 1, 2021
Sold
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Jul 11, 2021
Pending
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Jul 4, 2021
Relisted
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Jun 28, 2021
Pending
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Jun 15, 2021
Listed
$39,500
$28/sq ft
Jun 15, 2021
Listed
$39,500
$28/sq ft
+10
Investor Special or Handyman's dream! Cute cottage style home in need of some love! Great layout and nice old features like built ins with glass doors and 9 foot ceilings. French doors, hard wood floors, wood windows, large front, side and back porches. The neighbors will love you for taking this project on. Quiet street with a future Habitat for Humanity home being built across the street. Previous tenant was paying $850/month.
AcadianaMLS #BR2021009567
Jun 15, 2021
Listed
$39,500
$28/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$476 (+4.7%)
$739 + $3,147
$3,886
2024
$455 (+10.1%)
$739 + $3,147
$3,886
2023
$413 (−0.2%)
$660 + $2,810
$3,470
2022
$414 (−48.5%)
$660 + $2,810
$3,470
2021
$805 (+100.1%)
$660 + $2,810
$3,470
2020
$402 (+5.4%)
$660 + $2,810
$3,470
2019
$382 (+1.3%)
$600 + $2,550
$3,150
2018
$377
$600 + $2,550
$3,150
2017
$377 (+2.7%)
$600 + $2,550
$3,150
2016
$367 (+1.9%)
$600 + $2,550
$3,150
2014
$360 (−0.1%)
$600 + $2,500
$3,100
2013
$361
$600 + $2,500
$3,100
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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Lot size
6,007 Sq. Ft.
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
001-8413-6
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Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
A2
OLD TOWN REDEVELOPMENT
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
Old Town Redevelopment Overlay District
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, 19 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 • 70802
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Sun exposure
84/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.3 hrs
6.1 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 2604 Jackson Ave
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