You will love the location of this quiet little neighborhood tucked away in the heart of Baton Rouge situated off Essen Lane at I-12/Jefferson Highway. Perfect location for an LSU or OLOL nursing student or anyone looking for a convenient and central Baton Rouge location. Home features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, large open family room nice sized bedrooms and large kitchen and separate dining area. Detached storage building and fenced lot adds to this homes charm. Refrigerator is provided for use by tenant. Please excuse our mess at this location - owner is continuing to clean and paint. All work should be done by end of March.
Single-familyProperty Type
0.28 acresLot Size
$124Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by • Tiger Town Realty
Bought with • Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - Tiger Town BR
You will love the location of this quiet little neighborhood tucked away in the heart of Baton Rouge situated off Essen Lane at I-12/Jefferson Highway. Perfect location for an LSU or OLOL nursing student or anyone looking for a convenient and central Baton Rouge location. Home features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, large open family room nice sized bedrooms and large kitchen and separate dining area. Detached storage building and fenced lot adds to this homes charm. New roof is being installed. Refrigerator and dryer is provided for use by tenant.
Public Records
Dec 28, 2005
Sold
$100,000
$59/sq ft
GBRMLS #2005103541
Sep 3, 2005
Listed
$125,000
$74/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2005103541
Sep 3, 2005
Listed
$125,000
$74/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,317 (−0.4%)
$600 + $10,498
$11,098
2024
$1,323 (+13.2%)
$600 + $10,498
$11,098
2023
$1,168 (+3.2%)
$600 + $9,050
$9,650
2022
$1,132 (+1.9%)
$600 + $9,050
$9,650
2021
$1,111 (+0.7%)
$600 + $9,050
$9,650
2020
$1,104 (−3.8%)
$600 + $9,050
$9,650
2019
$1,148 (+1.3%)
$600 + $9,050
$9,650
2018
$1,133
$600 + $9,050
$9,650
2017
$1,133 (+2.6%)
$600 + $9,050
$9,650
2016
$1,104 (+258.4%)
$600 + $9,050
$9,650
2014
$308
$600 + $9,400
$10,000
Tax history for 8244 Rainbow Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,317 (−0.4%)
$600 + $10,498
$11,098
2024
$1,323 (+13.2%)
$600 + $10,498
$11,098
2023
$1,168 (+3.2%)
$600 + $9,050
$9,650
2022
$1,132 (+1.9%)
$600 + $9,050
$9,650
2021
$1,111 (+0.7%)
$600 + $9,050
$9,650
2020
$1,104 (−3.8%)
$600 + $9,050
$9,650
2019
$1,148 (+1.3%)
$600 + $9,050
$9,650
2018
$1,133
$600 + $9,050
$9,650
2017
$1,133 (+2.6%)
$600 + $9,050
$9,650
2016
$1,104 (+258.4%)
$600 + $9,050
$9,650
2014
$308
$600 + $9,400
$10,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
—
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
965
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
017-3823-2
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
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Partial Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Interior Features
Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Flooring: Tile, Wood, Ceramic Tile
Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Fenced, Full, Wood
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Frame
Property Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 12,196.8
Lot Size Acres: 0.28
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School District: East Baton Rouge
Middle Or Junior School District: East Baton Rouge
High School District: East Baton Rouge
Location Information
Directions: Essen to Sholar to Rainbow. Bonaire subdivision is at base of overpass over I-12 adjacent to Burden property.
Subdivision Name: Bonaire
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 965
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 017-3823-2
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Westminster Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
Westdale Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
4/10
Tara High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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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 • 70809
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.3 hrs
5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$201,000 – $243,000
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