Turnkey investment opportunity with built-in income potential! This fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home at 2371 E. Smiley Street is ready to go from day one—no updates, no delays, just immediate rental income. Recent upgrades include new electrical, plumbing, windows, and a roof less than 2 years old, giving investors peace of mind and low maintenance costs. Inside, you’ll find a clean, modern layout designed for functionality and long-term tenant appeal. To help you visualize the possibilities, several photos have been virtually staged—showcasing how this space can be furnished and maximized for comfort and style. For investors, this property presents strong income potential, with estimated rental rates ranging from $900–$1,100 per month, creating the opportunity for approximately $300–$500 in monthly cash flow depending on financing terms. Even better, the seller is offering seller financing, opening the door for investors looking to leverage flexible purchasing options. Situated in a convenient Baton Rouge location near Mid City, Downtown, and major roadways, this property combines affordability, updates, and income potential in one smart package. Opportunities like this don’t last—schedule your showing and explore the potential today!
For sale
Price cut: $2K (2/16)
$68,000
2371 E Smiley Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
2beds
733sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1975
7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$93/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New electrical
- 164 days |
- 154 |
- 9 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 23, 2026 at 01:46pm
Listed by:
Joanna Arnold,
Keller Williams Realty Red Stick Partners 225-768-1800
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2025019064
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 166.75
- Width: 11.5
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 166.75
- Width: 11.5
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 37.5
- Width: 5
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 67.5
- Length: 9
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 166.75
Heating
- Wall Furnace
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 939
- Total interior livable area: 733 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: 1 Car Park, 2 Cars Park, Dirt Surface, Driveway
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 7,405.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 48 x 165 x 55 x 137
Details
- Parcel number: 00530395
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Fiber Cement
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: None
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Smiley Heights
Location
- Region: Baton Rouge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $93/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $12,992
- Annual tax amount: $152
- Price range: $68K - $68K
- Date on market: 10/15/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/16/2026 | Price change | $68,000-2.9%$93/sqft |
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| 11/28/2025 | Price change | $70,000-6.7%$95/sqft |
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| 10/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $75,000$102/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $152 +10.1% | $1,299 +12% |
| 2023 | $138 -0.2% | $1,160 |
| 2022 | $139 +2.3% | $1,160 |
| 2021 | $135 +0.2% | $1,160 |
| 2020 | $135 +6.2% | $1,160 +10.5% |
| 2019 | $127 +1.2% | $1,050 |
| 2018 | $126 | $1,050 |
| 2017 | $126 | $1,050 |
| 2016 | $126 +2.5% | $1,050 +5% |
| 2015 | $122 +5.3% | $1,000 |
| 2014 | $116 | $1,000 |
| 2013 | $116 | $1,000 |
| 2012 | $116 +8.8% | $1,000 |
| 2011 | $107 | $1,000 |
| 2010 | $107 +696.7% | $1,000 |
| 2009 | $13 | $1,000 |
| 2008 | $13 +2.1% | $1,000 +5.3% |
| 2007 | $13 | $950 |
| 2006 | $13 | $950 |
| 2005 | $13 | $950 |
| 2004 | $13 -3.5% | $950 |
| 2003 | $14 | $950 |
| 2002 | $14 +72.1% | $950 |
| 2000 | $8 | $950 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$395/mo
Principal & interest
$351
Property taxes
$44
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Smiley Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Villa Del Rey Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.8 mi
- 2/10Capitol Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10Broadmoor Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: East Baton Rouge
Source: ROAM MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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