836 Violet St, Baton Rouge, LA, 70802
About This Home
This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is a fantastic investment opportunity with steady income already in place. Currently leased at $1,150 per month, the property offers immediate cash flow, and the existing tenants would love to stay—making it an ideal turnkey rental. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable layout featuring a spacious living room, a dedicated dining area, and all the essentials, including a refrigerator, washer, and dryer. The roof was replaced in 2022, and new windows were installed in 2022, adding extra value and peace of mind. Whether you’re looking to grow your rental portfolio or secure a low-maintenance, income-producing property, this one checks all the boxes.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1970
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Asbestos,Fiber Cement,Frame,Masonite
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Elec Stove Con,Electric Cooktop,Refrigerator,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer/Dryer Hookups
Bedroom1
- Level: First
- Area: 126.25
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Ceiling 9'+
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Wood
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 931
- Total interior livable area: 931 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Counters Solid Surface, Cabinets Factory Built
- Level: First
- Area: 109.25
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 258.75
Master Bathroom
- Features: Shower Combo
Master Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 128.75
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 00918024
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Partial
- Frontage length: 50
Lot
- Lot size: 4,791 sqft
- Features: Rectangular Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 50 x 100
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Cars 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
- Hurricane
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $542 | $6,504 |
| Home Insurance * | $318 | $3,816 |
| Property Taxes | $56 | $672 |
| Electricity | $147 | $1,773 |
| Total | $1,063 | $12,756 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | Price change | $107,500 |
| 2026-03-30 | Listed for sale | $110,000 |
| 2025-05-02 | Listing removed | $1,150 |
| 2025-03-12 | Listed for rent | $1,150 |
| 2022-06-14 | Sold | -- |
| 2022-05-09 | Pending sale | $65,000 |
| 2022-05-04 | Listed for sale | $65,000 |
| 2003-03-17 | Sold | -- |
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