Looking for the perfect spot to build a home or investment property? This expansive residential lot offers a fantastic footprint (166X96.5ft) with plenty of room to move. Conveniently located directly across the street from Progress Elementary School, this lot features an unbeatable location for easy daily commuting. You are just minutes from the interstate for quick travel around town and a simple 5-minute drive straight to Southern University. Whether you want to build a comfortable single-family home or are looking for a smart lot to add to your rental/investment portfolio near the university, this property is ready for your plans. Drive by and check it out today! MEASUREMENTS ARE NOT WARRANTED BY OWNER NOR REALTOR
Vacant landProperty Type
0.3 acresLot Size
$33,333Price/Acres
Listed by Kay Samuel• Keller Williams Realty Red Stick Partners
Listed by Joy Russell• Keller Williams Realty Red Stick Partners
Scotlandville, located between the Mississippi River levee and Southern University’s campus, is a historic and residential Baton Rouge neighborhood with a riverfront edge and a strong collegiate backdrop. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along Scenic Highway near Harding Boulevard, where corner markets, barbershops, and casual eateries sit beside long views of the river corridor. Southern University and A&M College anchors daily rhythms with its stadium lights, band culture, and campus greens. The Southern University Museum and the Southern University Laboratory School add a civic, educational presence. Housing reads as a mix of mid-century ranch homes, older cottages, and newer infill along broad, tree-lined streets. Parks and the levee path shape an outdoors-forward routine tied to the water and open sky.
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Approximately 0.3 acre lot
Lot dimensions about 166 x 96.5
Unimproved land (vacant lot)
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Land property (unimproved)
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No water service on site
No utilities available
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Located in the North Baton Rouge area
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Looking for the perfect spot to build a home or investment property? This expansive residential lot offers a fantastic footprint (166X96.5ft) with plenty of room to move. Conveniently located directly across the street from Progress Elementary School, this lot features an unbeatable location for easy daily commuting. You are just minutes from the interstate for quick travel around town and a simple 5-minute drive straight to Southern University. Whether you want to build a comfortable single-family home or are looking for a smart lot to add to your rental/investment portfolio near the university, this property is ready for your plans. Drive by and check it out today! MEASUREMENTS ARE NOT WARRANTED BY OWNER NOR REALTOR
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Last updated by owner on Jul 2, 2026.
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Baton Rouge, LA • 70807
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Redfin Estimate for LOT 55 Progress Rd
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Nearby homes have recently listed between $28,000 and $92,000.
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The Redfin Estimate uses 3 recent nearby sales, priced between $28K to $92K.