Back on the Market! Calling all Investors! Opportunity Awaits with Value-Add Potential! This property offers strong potential for renovation and long-term value. Ready for the right buyer to bring their vision to life. This home offers a great opportunity. The home features a spacious backyard, perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the extra room to spread out. Two generously sized storage sheds provide excellent space for tools, equipment, hobbies, or additional storage. With a little tender loving care, this property presents an excellent opportunity to increase value and could truly shine and become someone’s dream home. Its convenient location offers easy access to nearby shopping and everyday amenities, making daily errands simple and accessible. If you’ve been searching for a property with great potential and room to add value, this could be the one. Bring your ideas and transform this house into something special.
Brookstown, located between Downtown Baton Rouge and Mid City, is a historic and industrial Baton Rouge neighborhood with warehouse blocks and rail-adjacent streetscapes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Third Street corridor near North Boulevard, where patios, galleries, and late-night bars spill into the sidewalk scene. The Shaw Center for the Arts and Manship Theatre anchor the cultural calendar, while the River Center keeps the area tuned to concerts and conventions. Brick facades and converted commercial buildings set a loft-like architectural tone. The Mississippi River levee and nearby riverfront paths shape the daily rhythm with long, open views. Coffee counters and small kitchens keep the streets active from morning through after-hours.
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Offer insights
5728 Dutton Ave · $54,000
$54K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $54K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
155 days
The average home goes pending in 55 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.1%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Natural gas heating
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
No central cooling
Exterior features
Lot in Woodlawn subdivision
Lot dimensions approximately 60 x 215
Approximately 0.55-acre lot
Directions: Traveling north on Plank Road; turn right on Hollywood Street; make left on Dutton Avenue — house will be on the right
Home design
Detached single-family residence
Parking
Covered parking for 1 vehicle
Construction
Asbestos construction material
Pillar/post/pier foundation
Built as a residential single-family home
Utilities
Public water
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Back on the Market! Calling all Investors! Opportunity Awaits with Value-Add Potential! This property offers strong potential for renovation and long-term value. Ready for the right buyer to bring their vision to life. This home offers a great opportunity. The home features a spacious backyard, perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the extra room to spread out. Two generously sized storage sheds provide excellent space for tools, equipment, hobbies, or additional storage. With a little tender loving care, this property presents an excellent opportunity to increase value and could truly shine and become someone's dream home. Its convenient location offers easy access to nearby shopping and everyday amenities, making daily errands simple and accessible. If you've been searching for a property with great potential and room to add value, this could be the one. Bring your ideas and transform this house into something special.
Public Records
Oct 3, 2007
Sold
$82,500
$57/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,012 (+4.7%)
$250 + $8,000
$8,250
2024
$966 (−1.7%)
$250 + $8,000
$8,250
2023
$983 (−0.2%)
$250 + $8,000
$8,250
2022
$985 (+2.3%)
$250 + $8,000
$8,250
2021
$962 (+0.7%)
$250 + $8,000
$8,250
2020
$956 (−4.3%)
$250 + $8,000
$8,250
2019
$999 (+1.3%)
$250 + $8,000
$8,250
2018
$987
$250 + $8,000
$8,250
2017
$987 (+55.4%)
$250 + $8,000
$8,250
2016
$635 (+243.2%)
$250 + $5,200
$5,450
2014
$185
$250 + $8,000
$8,250
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
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,312
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,312
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
003-4719-1
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.
A1
AIRPORT HORIZONTAL ZONE
Single Family Residential Disrtict
The purpose of A1 is to permit low density single family residential development with a maximum of 4.1 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, 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, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Baton Rouge, LA • 70805
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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48
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 29% for direct sun exposure in Baton Rouge. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
7.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 5728 Dutton Ave
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently listed between $75,100 and $175,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 3 recent nearby sales, priced between $75K to $175K.