




4932 Alvin Dark Ave, Baton Rouge, LA, 70820
About This Home
Check out this income-producing duplex just minutes from LSU! Opportunities like this do not come around often, especially in a location with consistent rental demand. This tenant-occupied duplex offers immediate cash flow from day one. This unit features well-maintained interiors with neutral paint tones that appeal to a wide range of tenants and help keep vacancies low. Even better, tenants pay all utilities, helping maximize your return while keeping operating costs simple. Located on the LSU bus route, this property sits in a high-demand rental corridor where student and long-term tenants alike continue to drive strong occupancy. A covered carport provides convenient parking, and with no HOA dues, ownership remains straightforward and investor-friendly. Whether you are looking to expand your portfolio, secure a reliable income property near LSU, or take advantage of the recent price adjustment, this is the kind of opportunity serious investors move quickly on.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1977
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Duplex,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Cooktop,Microwave,Range/Oven
Bedroom1
- Level: First
- Area: 127.2
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Area: 96.32
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,721
- Total interior livable area: 1,188 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 78.4
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 220
Master Bathroom
- Features: Shower Combo
Master Bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bath
- Level: Second
- Area: 151.2
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 01804626
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Lot size: 4,356 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 30 x 119 x 40 x 121
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport: Yes
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
- Cold Wave
- Hurricane
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Coastal Flooding
- Drought
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
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 | $626 | $7,512 |
| Home Insurance * | $134 | $1,608 |
| Property Taxes | $65 | $780 |
| Electricity | $147 | $1,773 |
| Total | $972 | $11,664 |
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
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-16 | Price change | $129,900 |
| 2026-04-09 | Listed for sale | $134,900 |
| 2024-06-14 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2024-06-01 | Listed for rent | $1,400 |
| 2022-02-03 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-01-20 | Listed for rent | $1,295 |
| 2020-12-03 | Listing removed | $1,095 |
| 2020-11-09 | Listed for rent | $1,095 |
| 2019-05-16 | Listing removed | $1,095 |
| 2019-05-02 | Price change | $1,095 |
| 2019-03-07 | Listed for rent | $1,195 |
| 2018-04-04 | Listing removed | $1,195 |
| 2018-03-03 | Price change | $1,195 |
| 2018-01-25 | Listed for rent | $1,295 |
| 2017-12-01 | Sold | -- |
| 2017-10-18 | Listed for sale | $64,900 |
| 2008-02-07 | Sold | -- |
| 2007-12-03 | Price change | $125,000 |
| 2007-11-12 | Listed for sale | $128,900 |
| 1998-04-30 | Sold | -- |
