Turnkey Investment Opportunity – 4 Duplexes | 8 Total Units | Prime Mid-City Location If you've been waiting for a solid multifamily investment that checks all the boxes, this is it. These 4 duplexes (8 total units) are clean, well-maintained, and exactly the kind of property investors are always looking for—low maintenance, desirable floor plans, and an unbeatable location. Each single-story unit offers 1,236 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, making them highly desirable for long-term tenants. Inside, you'll find ceramic tile flooring throughout, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, dishwasher, and a spacious pantry—the modern finishes today's renters love. Every unit features a private rear entrance leading to a small grassy outdoor area, plus its own dedicated concrete parking space. The attractive brick exterior provides lasting curb appeal while keeping exterior maintenance to a minimum. The location is a huge win. Just minutes from Mid City, Downtown, hospital, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and everyday conveniences, this property offers connected lifestyle that continues to attract quality tenants. Sidewalks and easy access to major roadways make commuting simple. Whether you're looking to expand your real estate portfolio, complete a 1031 exchange, or invest in an income-producing multifamily property, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Properties offering eight spacious 3-bedroom units, modern finishes, strong rental appeal, and low-maintenance construction in this location are increasingly hard to find. This is the kind of multifamily property that makes investors say, "This one's a no-brainer. " Clean, modern, low-maintenance, and positioned in one of the area's most convenient locations—it's ready to generate income from day one.
Multi-familyProperty Type
2018Year Built
6,098 sq ftLot Size
$101Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Real Estate Runner Pearce• Keller Williams Realty-First Choice
North Baton Rouge, located between Southern University and the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, is a residential and industrial Baton Rouge neighborhood with river-adjacent corridors and wide arterial streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Scenic Highway (LA-67) and Choctaw Drive corridor, where corner markets, auto shops, and long-running eateries line the roadway. Southern University’s F.G. Clark Activity Center and the Southern University Museum of Art act as cultural anchors with a steady calendar of events. Mid-century ranch homes and brick cottages sit alongside light-industrial blocks and rail-adjacent lots, giving the streetscape a working-city feel. Greenwood Community Park and the Mississippi River levee paths add open-air breathing room. Daily life centers on driving routes, campus activity, and local storefronts rather than a single main street.
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Market insights
3178 N Foster Dr · $250,000
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
$250,000
Median sale price in this area is $279,422. (12% 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: Assigned, Parking Lot
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Interior Features
Pantry
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Electric Stove Connection
Ceramic Tile
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Slab
Fencing: Full, Wood
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Multifamily
Property Sub Type: Duplex
Traditional
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 50 x 118
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 401137
Tax Lot: 169
Utilities
Utilities Information
Has Heating: Yes
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Cooling: Yes
Heating: Central, Electric
Electricity and solar
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Home facts updated by county records on Oct 28, 2026
Sale and tax history for 3178 N Foster Dr
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GBRMLS #2026014473
Sep 16, 2026
Pending
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Sep 15, 2026
Delisted
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Aug 7, 2026
Listed
$250,000
$101/sq ft
+20
Turnkey Investment Opportunity – 4 Duplexes | 8 Total Units | Prime Mid-City Location If you've been waiting for a solid multifamily investment that checks all the boxes, this is it. These 4 duplexes (8 total units) are clean, well-maintained, and exactly the kind of property investors are always looking for—low maintenance, desirable floor plans, and an unbeatable location. Each single-story unit offers 1,236 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, making them highly desirable for long-term tenants. Inside, you'll find ceramic tile flooring throughout, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, dishwasher, and a spacious pantry—the modern finishes today's renters love. Every unit features a private rear entrance leading to a small grassy outdoor area, plus its own dedicated concrete parking space. The attractive brick exterior provides lasting curb appeal while keeping exterior maintenance to a minimum. The location is a huge win. Just minutes from Mid City, Downtown, hospital, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and everyday conveniences, this property offers connected lifestyle that continues to attract quality tenants. Sidewalks and easy access to major roadways make commuting simple. Whether you're looking to expand your real estate portfolio, complete a 1031 exchange, or invest in an income-producing multifamily property, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Properties offering eight spacious 3-bedroom units, modern finishes, strong rental appeal, and low-maintenance construction in this location are increasingly hard to find. This is the kind of multifamily property that makes investors say, "This one's a no-brainer. " Clean, modern, low-maintenance, and positioned in one of the area's most convenient locations—it's ready to generate income from day one.
AcadianaMLS #BR2026014473
Aug 7, 2026
Listed
$250,000
$101/sq ft
+20
Turnkey Investment Opportunity - 4 Duplexes | 8 Total Units | Prime Mid-City Location If you've been waiting for a solid multifamily investment that checks all the boxes, this is it. These 4 duplexes (8 total units) are clean, well-maintained, and exactly the kind of property investors are always looking for--low maintenance, desirable floor plans, and an unbeatable location. Each single-story unit offers 1,236 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, making them highly desirable for long-term tenants. Inside, you'll find ceramic tile flooring throughout, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, dishwasher, and a spacious pantry--the modern finishes today's renters love. Every unit features a private rear entrance leading to a small grassy outdoor area, plus its own dedicated concrete parking space. The attractive brick exterior provides lasting curb appeal while keeping exterior maintenance to a minimum. The location is a huge win. Just minutes from Mid City, Downtown, hospital, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and everyday conveniences, this property offers connected lifestyle that continues to attract quality tenants. Sidewalks and easy access to major roadways make commuting simple. Whether you're looking to expand your real estate portfolio, complete a 1031 exchange, or invest in an income-producing multifamily property, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Properties offering eight spacious 3-bedroom units, modern finishes, strong rental appeal, and low-maintenance construction in this location are increasingly hard to find. This is the kind of multifamily property that makes investors say, "This one's a no-brainer." Clean, modern, low-maintenance, and positioned in one of the area's most convenient locations--it's ready to generate income from day one.
Public Records
Apr 22, 1997
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,316 (+4.7%)
$930 + $26,118
$27,048
2024
$3,168 (+10.1%)
$930 + $26,118
$27,048
2023
$2,877 (−0.2%)
$830 + $23,320
$24,150
2022
$2,884 (+2.3%)
$830 + $23,320
$24,150
2021
$2,817 (+0.7%)
$830 + $23,320
$24,150
2020
$2,799 (+5.3%)
$830 + $23,320
$24,150
2019
$2,658 (+2,863.0%)
$750 + $21,200
$21,950
2018
$90 (−68.7%)
$750
2017
$287 (+2.9%)
$200 + $2,200
$2,400
2016
$279 (+830.0%)
$200 + $2,200
$2,400
2014
$30 (−2.7%)
$200 + $2,150
$2,350
2013
$31
$200 + $2,150
$2,350
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
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
5,927 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
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Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
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Year built
2018
Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
004-0113-7
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 Oct 28, 2026.
C2
Heavy Commercial District
The purpose of C2 is to permit commercial uses serving the surrounding region.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Automotive repair garage
Automotive sales
Gas station
Convenience store
General retail
Restaurant
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Hotel / motel
Office
Jan 5, 2018 • Final
Residential
Construct a new single-family home as one half of a duplex. This project is exempt from sewer impact fees due to a previous residence on the site.
New construction
Jan 5, 2018 • Final
Residential
Construct a new single-family home as one half of a duplex on the right side.
Electrical
HVAC
New construction
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
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, 18 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, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Baton Rouge, LA • 70805
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 20% for direct sun exposure in Baton Rouge. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
6.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 3178 N Foster Dr
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Nearby homes have recently listed between $137,500 and $239,900.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $138K to $240K.