Waltman Camp Site offering direct frontage on Sportsman Lake! This approximately 1.56 +/- acre lot gives you the perfect balance—convenient access to the city with the peaceful feel of the countryside. Whether you love fishing, boating, or water skiing, this property is an ideal spot to build your dream home. Ready for life on the river? This is your opportunity. Enjoy water views and claim your own piece of paradise—all without leaving Baton Rouge! Property backs up to Sportsman's Lake. Photos are edited by a professional photo editor for marketing purposes. Some photos may have Ai Generated Furniture in the homes for visualization purposes.
Jefferson-Tiger Bend, located between the Mississippi River levee and Jefferson Highway, is a residential and riverside Old Jefferson neighborhood with a working-waterfront feel and a low-slung, oak-shaded streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the River Road and Jefferson Highway corridor, where seafood counters, bait-and-tackle stops, and porch-front bars sit near the levee path. Architecture leans to raised cottages and mid-century ranch homes, with deep lots and carports common. The levee and nearby boat launches shape daily rhythms, from sunrise walks to weekend fishing runs. Pillar spots include The Old Point Bar, Salvo’s Seafood, and NOLA Brewing’s taproom nearby for a local pint and food-truck nights.
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Riverfront property with direct waterfront access
Level topography
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Unimproved land suitable for single-family use
Lot within the Waltman Campsites subdivision
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Unimproved land (no structures)
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Approximately 1.56 acres
Lot dimensions approximately 157 x 118 x 269 x 152 x 298 x 204 feet
Approximately 157 feet of frontage
Directions: Hoo Shoo Too Rd to Kendalwood, right on Kendalwood, left on Amite River Rd; property on the left
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Waltman Camp Site offering direct frontage on Sportsman Lake! This approximately 1.56 +/- acre lot gives you the perfect balance--convenient access to the city with the peaceful feel of the countryside. Whether you love fishing, boating, or water skiing, this property is an ideal spot to build your dream home. Ready for life on the river? This is your opportunity. Enjoy water views and claim your own piece of paradise--all without leaving Baton Rouge! Property backs up to Sportsman's Lake. Photos are edited by a professional photo editor for marketing purposes. Some photos may have Ai Generated Furniture in the homes for visualization purposes.
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Last updated by owner on Jun 17, 2026.
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Baton Rouge, LA • 70817
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Redfin Estimate for LOT-137 Amite River Rd
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Nearby homes have recently listed between $115,000 and $425,000.
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