This house can be either a great starter home or rental property; it is within walking distance of Glen Oaks Park Elementary. The house has been a rental property over the last several years and could use some TLC. Current owner has had no trouble leasing the property.
Single-familyProperty Type
1983Year Built
10,018 sq ftLot Size
$115Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by David Palmer• Coldwell Banker Commercial One
Glen Oaks-Zion City, located between I-12 and Airline Highway, is a residential and commercial Merrydale neighborhood with mid-century ranch streetscapes and pocket green space. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Airline Highway corridor near the I-12 ramps, where auto shops, small groceries, and casual takeout counters set a practical, day-to-day rhythm. Housing reads as brick one-stories and modest infill, with deep setbacks and mature trees. Side streets stay quieter, while the main arterials carry the area’s energy. Nearby parks and recreation facilities shape an outdoors-forward routine. The layout favors errands by car and short hops to larger retail corridors.
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Offer insights
5854 Wright Dr · $145,000
$145K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $145K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
281 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
Living
Interior features
Tile and ceramic tile flooring
Ceiling fans
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Laundry & utility
Electric dryer hookup
Flooring
Tile
Ceramic tile
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Composition roof
Landscaped residential lot (approx. 125 x 80)
Home design
Detached single-family residence
Residential property
Parking
Carport
Construction
Brick, Masonite and cement siding exterior
Slab foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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This house can be either a great starter home or rental property; it is within walking distance of Glen Oaks Park Elementary. The house has been a rental property over the last several years and could use some TLC. Current owner has had no trouble leasing the property.
Public Records
May 24, 2006
Sold
$18,598
$15/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,006 (−0.4%)
$800 + $13,740
$14,540
2024
$2,014 (+16.1%)
$800 + $13,740
$14,540
2023
$1,735 (−0.2%)
$800 + $11,560
$12,360
2022
$1,738 (+1.6%)
$800 + $11,560
$12,360
2021
$1,711 (−1.0%)
$800 + $11,560
$12,360
2020
$1,729 (+36.4%)
$800 + $11,560
$12,360
2019
$1,268 (+1.0%)
$800 + $7,900
$8,700
2018
$1,255
$800 + $7,900
$8,700
2017
$1,255 (+47.9%)
$800 + $7,900
$8,700
2016
$848 (−29.7%)
$800 + $5,135
$5,935
2014
$1,206
$800 + $7,650
$8,450
2013
$1,206
$800 + $7,650
$8,450
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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
10,154 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
1,454
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,454
Year built
1984
Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
030-7071-9
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 Aug 7, 2026.
A2
AIRPORT CONICAL 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
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 72-80% chance 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 • 70812
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Sun exposure
79/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.9 hrs
6 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 5854 Wright Dr
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Nearby homes have recently listed between $119,000 and $149,900.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 3 recent nearby sales, priced between $119K to $150K.