Quaint 2 BR/1BA cottage close to mid city. Nice size rear yard. Off street parking. Cozy kitchen offers plenty of natural light. Small breakfast area opens to living room. Both bedroom are nice size. With a little work could make nice rental property. Convenient location, close to downtown, schools shopping and Florida Blvd. Does not require flood insurance!
Foreclosure
$29,900
5823 Fairfields Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
2beds
948sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1950
6,359.76 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$32/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Nice size rear yardOff street parkingCozy kitchenPlenty of natural lightSmall breakfast area
- 15 days |
- 132 |
- 4 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 09, 2026 at 12:12pm
Listed by:
Jeff Furniss,
Coldwell Banker ONE 225-925-2500
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2026003790
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Kitchen
- Features: Counters Solid Surface
- Level: First
- Area: 54
- Dimensions: 9 x 6
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Heating
- None
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Elec Stove Con
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
Interior area
- Total structure area: 948
- Total interior livable area: 948 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Lighting
Lot
- Size: 6,359.76 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 127
Details
- Parcel number: 00216860
- Special conditions: Real Estate Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Asbestos, Frame
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Other
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: East Fairfields
Location
- Region: Baton Rouge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $32/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $39,536
- Annual tax amount: $463
- Price range: $29.9K - $29.9K
- Date on market: 3/3/2026
- Listing terms: Cash
Foreclosure details
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,561/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/23/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source:  ROAM MLS #2023010565 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2023 | Price change | $50,000-6.5%$53/sqft |
Source: ROAM MLS #2023010565 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2023 | Listed for sale | $53,500$56/sqft |
Source: ROAM MLS #2023010565 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2003 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $463 +9.3% | $3,954 +12% |
| 2023 | $424 +850.7% | $3,530 |
| 2022 | $45 | $3,530 |
| 2021 | $45 | $3,530 |
| 2020 | $45 -88.5% | $3,530 +10.3% |
| 2019 | $388 +1.3% | $3,200 |
| 2018 | $383 +827.3% | $3,200 |
| 2017 | $41 -89.2% | $3,200 +47.6% |
| 2016 | $383 +51.4% | $2,168 -30.1% |
| 2015 | $253 -29.9% | $3,100 |
| 2014 | $361 | $3,100 |
| 2013 | $361 +0% | $3,100 |
| 2012 | $361 +8.8% | $3,100 |
| 2011 | $332 +0% | $3,100 |
| 2010 | $331 +711.8% | $3,100 +5.1% |
| 2006 | $41 | $2,950 |
| 2005 | $41 | $2,950 +7.3% |
| 2004 | $41 -0.1% | $2,750 -3.5% |
| 2003 | $41 +0% | $2,850 |
| 2001 | $41 +72% | $2,850 |
| 2000 | $24 | $2,850 |
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Neighborhood: East Fairfields
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Melrose Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Capitol Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Broadmoor Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.8 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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