Investor Special in Baton Rouge! Perfect for investors or those looking for their next renovation project, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers 1,089 sq ft of potential in a convenient Baton Rouge location. Featuring brick siding, laminate and tile flooring, a functional layout with bright living spaces, and a 2-car parking area, this property provides a solid foundation for your next flip or rental. The spacious yard and outdoor storage shed add extra versatility. A great opportunity to add value and create strong returns in today’s market!
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
5,662 sq ftLot Size
$29Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Michelle Knobloch• Keller Williams Realty Red Stick Partners
Listed by Tony Nguyen• Keller Williams Realty Red Stick Partners
Valley Park, located between Florida Boulevard and North Foster Drive, is a residential and commercial Baton Rouge neighborhood with mid-century ranch homes and a steady, street-grid rhythm. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Florida Blvd & N Foster Dr intersection, where auto shops, small groceries, and takeout counters set a practical, day-to-day pace. Nearby, the Baton Rouge Gallery anchors local art programming, while Mid City Beer Garden and Rocca Pizzeria bring a casual, after-work scene. Blocks of mature trees and deep lots shape a low-rise feel, with porches and carports common. City Park and the Baton Rouge Zoo add green space and weekend destinations. The setting reads distinctly Baton Rouge: close-in, car-friendly, and defined by long commercial corridors.
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Market insights
4956 Bawell St · $30,000
DAYS ON MARKET
71 days
The average home goes pending in 49 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.3%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$30,000
Median list price in this area is $285,559. (852% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
2 price drops
29% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Living
Interior features
Tile, ceramic tile, and laminate flooring
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
1 partial bathroom
Flooring
Tile
Ceramic tile
Laminate
Heating & cooling
Central heating
No cooling
Exterior features
Shingle roof
Home design
Detached single-family residence (Residential)
Single-story (entry level not specified)
Located in the Pitcher Place subdivision
Parking
2 parking spaces
Construction
Frame and brick construction
Slab foundation
Built area approximately 1,089
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Investor Special in Baton Rouge! Perfect for investors or those looking for their next renovation project, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers 1,089 sq ft of potential in a convenient Baton Rouge location. Featuring brick siding, laminate and tile flooring, a functional layout with bright living spaces, and a 2-car parking area, this property provides a solid foundation for your next flip or rental. The spacious yard and outdoor storage shed add extra versatility. A great opportunity to add value and create strong returns in today's market!
GBRMLS #2025010550
Jun 5, 2025
Listed
$100,000
$97/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2025010550
Jun 5, 2025
Listed
$100,000
$97/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 29, 2024
Sold
$94,500
$92/sq ft
GBRMLS #2023017077
Jan 26, 2024
Sold
*
Nov 27, 2023
Delisted
—
Oct 13, 2023
Listed
$95,000
$93/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2023017077
Oct 13, 2023
Listed
$95,000
$93/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 5, 2017
Sold
$50,000
$49/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 30, 2006
Sold
$62,500
$61/sq ft
GBRMLS #2006128274
Jun 16, 2006
Listed
$69,000
$67/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2006128274
Jun 16, 2006
Listed
$69,000
$67/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,101 (+25.7%)
$110 + $8,870
$8,980
2024
$876 (−1.7%)
$110 + $7,370
$7,480
2023
$891 (−0.2%)
$110 + $7,370
$7,480
2022
$893 (+2.3%)
$110 + $7,370
$7,480
2021
$873 (+0.7%)
$110 + $7,370
$7,480
2020
$867 (+5.3%)
$110 + $7,370
$7,480
2019
$824 (+1.3%)
$100 + $6,700
$6,800
2018
$813
$100 + $6,700
$6,800
2017
$813 (+2.6%)
$100 + $6,700
$6,800
2016
$793 (+822.1%)
$100 + $6,700
$6,800
2014
$86
$100 + $6,500
$6,600
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
5,467 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
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Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
008-7459-0
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
A3.1
Limited Residential District
The purpose of A3.1 is to permit medium density multi-family residential development and institutional uses of a residential character with a maximum of 11.5 units per acre.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
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, 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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Historical weather
Baton Rouge, LA • 70808
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Baton Rouge. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
6.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 4956 Bawell St
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently listed between $164,900 and $365,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $165K to $365K.