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228 S 19th St, Baton Rouge, LA, 70806

3beds
--baths
2,110sqft
$325,000
$154price/sqft
$2,292/moest. monthly cost
$91,680/yrincome needed

About This Home

This duplex not only cash flows, it has character and great tenants in place. Fully renovated in 2016 and well maintained since makes it an easy property to manage or owner-occupy. Unit A faces 19th Street allowing a lot of natural light into the space. It is a one bedroom/one bath with two (non-functional) fireplaces adding character to the living room and the bedroom. Bedroom benefits from one regular size closet and a larger walk-in closet off the bathroom. Kitchen/dining combo has granite countertops and ample room for a good-sized table, also includes a nice size pantry. Hallway connecting the living to dining areas includes laundry and storage space. Currently rented for $1000/month. Unit B is in the rear of the property, but all the windows allow a lot of natural light to flow in. It is a two bedroom/one bath with open living room and dining combined. The kitchen has granite countertops, custom pantry, and updated appliances. Both bedrooms are of good size and have functional closets. Hallway connecting bedrooms to bathroom serves as laundry and storage area. Currently rented for $1200/month. Wall and trim details throughout, hardwood floors and other bits of character help this property shine. Location in mid-city with convenient walking/biking/driving distance to great restaurants, neighborhood amenities and entertainment make this an easy property to relet when a unit becomes available. Kitchen appliances are included in sale. Washer and dryer in Unit A is included. Washer and dryer in Unit B belong to tenant. Tenants pay their own electricity (individually metered) and reimburse for water (one meter for both units). Landlord pays for lawn maintenance. Owner/Agent. Measurements are not warranted by the Broker/Realtor/Owner. Seller and Buyer hereby acknowledge and recognize that the Property is being sold in "as is" condition per article 2520, et seq. Please check box 285 of the Agreement to Purchase and Sell. Thank you

Getting Around

77
WalkingVery Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
66
BikeBikeable

Schools

4/10
The Dufrocq SchoolGrades PK-50.1 mi
4/10
Westdale Middle SchoolGrades 6-82.3 mi
2/10
Tara High SchoolGrades 9-124.9 mi

Construction

Materials

  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Wood Siding,Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: MultiFamily
  • Property subType: Duplex,Multi Family

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Cooktop,Dishwasher,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer/Dryer Hookup

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3

Features

  • Eat-in Kitchen,Walk-In Closet(s),Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Wood

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,110
  • Total interior livable area: 2,110 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Granite Counters, Pantry

Property

Details

  • Special condition: Standard,Owner/Agent

Features

  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Porch,Porch/Patio/Deck
  • Fencing: Partial

Lot

  • Lot size: 7,840 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 67' x 120'

Parking

  • Total spaces: 4
  • Parking features: Parking Lot

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Tornado
Hurricane
Heat Wave
Lightning

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties

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Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,643$19,716
Home Insurance *$320$3,840
Property Taxes $170$2,040
Electricity $159$1,914
Total$2,292$27,504
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$78,582/yr
40% on housing$68,760/yr
45% on housing$61,120/yr

Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 151,075Commercial: 10,572
Total Premiums$518.28M
Total Exposure$41.71B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 11.8%
11.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.3%
5.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 3.8%
3.8%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$154This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 70806$169
East Baton Rouge Parish$141

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 70806$202
East Baton Rouge Parish$153

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-01-24Listed for sale$325,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentLynn Daigle
BrokerageCompass - Perkins

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