Older established neighborhood made up of mostly pier and beam construction. This quaint cottage has been remodeled in the last few years and is in really good condition. Newly installed windows, granite in kitchen and bath, beaded board ceilings, new kitchen cabinets, wood floors, and new interior and exterior paint. Precious little floorplan that is just perfect for LSU students or faculty. Walk to campus from this area, or 3 minute ride in a car. Totally fenced rear yard with wood privacy fence. Bath has new tile floors and new shower. There is a back porch that has been enclosed for extra added storage and washer & dryer connections. Current tenant has a lease currently and lease will be honored by purchaser thru its entirety. Tenant pays 975.00 per month and the lease expires on Dec. 31, 2021.
Single-familyProperty Type
4,255 sq ftLot Size
2 spacesParking
Listed by vicki m spurlock Spurlock• Locations Real Estate
Listed by Adrien Flaherty• Locations Real Estate
Bought with Amy Prejean• Locations Real Estate
Source:ROAM MLS #2021006059
Redfin Estimate
$149,574
$46K since sold in May 2026$25K since October
Estimate history
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Older established neighborhood made up of mostly pier and beam construction. This quaint cottage has been remodeled in the last few years and is in really good condition. Newly installed windows, granite in kitchen and bath, beaded board ceilings, new kitchen cabinets, wood floors, and new interior and exterior paint. Precious little floorplan that is just perfect for LSU students or faculty. Walk to campus from this area, or 3 minute ride in a car. Totally fenced rear yard with wood privacy fence. Bath has new tile floors and new shower. There is a back porch that has been enclosed for extra added storage and washer & dryer connections. Current tenant has a lease currently and lease will be honored by purchaser thru its entirety. Tenant pays 975.00 per month and the lease expires on Dec. 31, 2021.
Public Records
Feb 5, 1996
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,138 (+4.5%)
$500 + $8,520
$9,020
2024
$1,088 (−1.6%)
$500 + $8,520
$9,020
2023
$1,106 (−0.2%)
$500 + $8,520
$9,020
2022
$1,109 (+393.4%)
$500 + $8,520
$9,020
2021
$225 (+0.9%)
$220 + $1,650
$1,870
2020
$223 (+5.1%)
$220 + $1,650
$1,870
2019
$212 (+1.2%)
$200 + $1,500
$1,700
2018
$209
$200 + $1,500
$1,700
2017
$209 (+2.6%)
$200 + $1,500
$1,700
2016
$204 (+3.6%)
$200 + $1,500
$1,700
2014
$197 (−0.3%)
$200 + $1,450
$1,650
2013
$198
$200 + $1,450
$1,650
Tax history for 839 W McKinley St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,138 (+4.5%)
$500 + $8,520
$9,020
2024
$1,088 (−1.6%)
$500 + $8,520
$9,020
2023
$1,106 (−0.2%)
$500 + $8,520
$9,020
2022
$1,109 (+393.4%)
$500 + $8,520
$9,020
2021
$225 (+0.9%)
$220 + $1,650
$1,870
2020
$223 (+5.1%)
$220 + $1,650
$1,870
2019
$212 (+1.2%)
$200 + $1,500
$1,700
2018
$209
$200 + $1,500
$1,700
2017
$209 (+2.6%)
$200 + $1,500
$1,700
2016
$204 (+3.6%)
$200 + $1,500
$1,700
2014
$197 (−0.3%)
$200 + $1,450
$1,650
2013
$198
$200 + $1,450
$1,650
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
A3.1
DESIGN OVERLAY NICHOLSON DRIVE - SOUTH
OLD TOWN REDEVELOPMENT
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.