For sale

$285,000

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Land

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9.40

acres (lot)

21717 Plank Rd, Zachary, LA 70791

About this home

It’s not just land… it’s the start of something special. This 9.4-acre tract in Zachary offers the space, privacy, and natural setting so many are searching for. With a house pad already in place, a private sewer system (never used per seller), and an additional hookup for motorhomes or campers (buyer to verify), the groundwork is ready for your vision. The property is thoughtfully improved with a well-lit layout featuring six light poles for evening enjoyment, a peaceful pond, and a beautiful blend of open land and wooded areas. A drainage system is in place to support usability after rainfall. Conveniently located, you’re just minutes from local shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. Baton Rouge is a direct drive south, while Clinton is an easy drive to the north—offering a balance of privacy and accessibility. Whether you’re dreaming of building a custom home, creating a private retreat, or simply enjoying room to roam, this property offers the freedom and foundation to bring your next chapter to life.

Vacant landProperty Type

9.4 acresLot Size

$30,319Price/Acres

Listed by Tanya Pulver • CENTURY 21 Bessette Flavin

Listing updated: Jun 23, 2026 at 12:07pm

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:GBRMLS #2026008354

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$1,962 per month

Principal and interest$1,498

Property taxes

$237

HOA dues

Home insurance

$228

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Northeast Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 5.6mi

4/10

Northeast High School

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 5.7mi

2/10

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About Northwest Baton

Rouge

Northwest Baton Rouge, located between the Mississippi River and Scenic Highway, is a residential and industrial Baton Rouge neighborhood with riverfront levees and rail-lined corridors. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the intersection of Scenic Highway and Choctaw Drive, where truck traffic, corner markets, and long-view river infrastructure set a working-waterfront tone. Mid-century ranch homes and modest cottages sit alongside warehouses and port-related facilities, creating a streetscape of big skies and broad rights-of-way. The Mississippi River levee path frames daily routines with open horizons and barge traffic. Community touchstones include the Baton Rouge Zoo, the Louisiana Art & Science Museum downtown, and the River Center complex for concerts and events. Green space and recreation cluster at nearby parks and along the riverfront.

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Sale and tax history for 21717 Plank Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

GBRMLS #2026008354

May 6, 2026

Listed

$285,000

AcadianaMLS #BR2026008354

May 6, 2026

Listed

$285,000

It's not just land... it's the start of something special. This 9.4-acre tract in Zachary offers the space, privacy, and natural setting so many are searching for. With a house pad already in place, a private sewer system (never used per seller), and an additional hookup for motorhomes or campers (buyer to verify), the groundwork is ready for your vision. The property is thoughtfully improved with a well-lit layout featuring six light poles for evening enjoyment, a peaceful pond, and a beautiful blend of open land and wooded areas. A drainage system is in place to support usability after rainfall. Conveniently located, you're just minutes from local shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. Baton Rouge is a direct drive south, while Clinton is an easy drive to the north--offering a balance of privacy and accessibility. Whether you're dreaming of building a custom home, creating a private retreat, or simply enjoying room to roam, this property offers the freedom and foundation to bring your next chapter to life.

Public Records

Apr 28, 2023

Sold

$225,000

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,840 (−0.4%)

$18,880 + $2,500

$21,380

2024

$2,851 (+203.4%)

$18,880 + $2,500

$21,380

2023

$940 (−0.2%)

$4,730 + $2,480

$7,210

2022

$942 (+1.7%)

$4,730 + $2,480

$7,210

2021

$926 (+0.6%)

$4,730 + $2,480

$7,210

2020

$920 (+6.1%)

$4,730 + $2,480

$7,210

2019

$868 (+1.1%)

$4,300 + $2,250

$6,550

2018

$858 (+8.3%)

$4,300 + $2,250

$6,550

2017

$793 (+15.9%)

$4,300 + $2,250

$6,550

2016

$684 (+2,037.5%)

$4,300 + $1,463

$5,763

2014

$32

$4,300 + $2,200

$6,500

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Lot size

9.4 Acres

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Style

Single Family Residential

County

East Baton Rouge Parish

APN

023-2387-7

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Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.

Rural District

The purpose of R is to permit agricultural uses and low-density residential development. If an area is designated Agricultural/Rural on the Comprehensive Plan and is zoned R, all lots in a development shall be a minimum of one acre, If the area is designated as any other use on the Future Land Use Map, the maximum allowed shall be 4.1 single-family units per acre. Accessory uses normally compatible with surrounding low-density residential development may be permitted.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Park & open space

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

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Zachary, LA • 70791

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Sun exposure

100/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home ranks in the top 28% for direct sun exposure in Zachary. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

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Redfin Estimate for 21717 Plank Rd

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Nearby homes have recently listed between $249,900 and $284,900.

Nearby comparable homes

The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $250K to $285K.

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$279,000 Last sold price
4 beds2 baths1,831 sq ft
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smaller lot
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$274,900 Last sold price
4 beds2.5 baths1,881 sq ft
8890 Black Birch Ave, Zachary, LA 70791
smaller lot
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$275,000 Last sold price
4 beds3 baths2,233 sq ft
6729 Royal Oaks Ct, Zachary, LA 70791
smaller lot
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$249,900 Last sold price
3 beds2.5 baths1,724 sq ft
8902 Black Birch Ave, Zachary, LA 70791
smaller lot
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$284,900 Last sold price
4 beds2 baths1,867 sq ft
7033 Brook Hollow Dr, Zachary, LA 70791
smaller lot