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5224 Adams Ave, Baton Rouge, LA, 70806

2beds
1baths
879sqft
$63,900
$73price/sqft
$565/moest. monthly cost
$22,600/yrincome needed

About This Home

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Getting Around

58
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
45
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
Melrose Elementary SchoolGrades PK-50.5 mi
2/10
Capitol Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.4 mi
2/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1948

Materials

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

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: A-Frame
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Stove Con
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup

Bedroom1

  • Level: First
  • Area: 139.86

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Flooring: Tile

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Wall Furnace
  • Cooling features: Window Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 879
  • Total interior livable area: 879 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First
  • Area: 150

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 250

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Level: First
  • Area: 143.51

Property

Details

  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Stories: 1
  • Fencing: Chain Link

Lot

  • Lot size: 6,534 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 58 x 140

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: 1 Car Park

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

  • Tornado
    TornadoVery High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Tornado
Cold Wave
Hurricane
Inland Flooding
Hail
Heat Wave
Ice Storm
Lightning

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties

Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm
Tornado
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

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 $323$3,876
Home Insurance *$62$744
Property Taxes $33$396
Electricity $147$1,773
Total$565$6,780
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$19,371/yr
40% on housing$16,950/yr
45% on housing$15,066/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

$73This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 70806$171
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)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-02-20Price change$63,900
2025-12-01Price change$64,900
2025-09-01Listed for sale$65,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentAngela Taylor
BrokerageOverflow Realty

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