For sale

Price cut: $10K (7/30)

$165,000

5018 Alvin Dark Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70820

3beds

1,808sqft

$1,147/mo

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Single Family Residence, Townhouse, Residential

Built in 1978

4,356 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$91/sqft

$40/mo HOA

What's special

Two-car carportSpacious floor planDesirable corner lotNew flooringUpdated appliancesPrivate fenced backyardSoaring ceilings

***Motivated Seller*** Perfectly positioned on a desirable corner lot in Sharlo, this beautifully updated townhouse offers an unbeatable location just minutes from LSU and on the Tiger Trails bus route. Complete with a two-car carport and a private, fenced backyard, this home combines comfort, convenience, and value. Inside, you'll find a spacious floor plan featuring three generously sized bedrooms, each with its own walk-in closet. The inviting living room boasts soaring ceilings, a charming brick fireplace, abundant natural light, and new flooring that adds a fresh, modern touch. The kitchen is equipped with updated appliances, while the renovated primary bathroom offers stylish finishes to create a cozy retreat. Whether you're searching for your first home, a game-day getaway, or a smart investment opportunity, this property checks all the boxes. Don't miss your chance to own this fantastic home in a prime location, schedule your private showing today!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Rooms

Room types: Primary Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room, Bedroom

Primary bedroom

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Level: First
Area: 137.5
Width: 11

Bedroom 1

Level: Second
Area: 182
Dimensions: 14 x 13

Bedroom 2

Level: Second
Area: 182
Dimensions: 14 x 13

Dining room

Level: First
Area: 324
Length: 24

Living room

Level: First
Area: 520
Dimensions: 26 x 20

Heating

Central

Cooling

Central Air

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,357
Total interior livable area: 1,808 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: 2 Cars Park, Carport, Covered, Unenclosed Garage, Concrete
Has garage: Yes
Has carport: Yes

Features

Stories: 2
Fencing: Full,Privacy,Wood

Lot

Size: 4,356 Square Feet
Dimensions: 418 x 112 x 18 x 55 x 130

Details

Parcel number: 03108813

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Townhouse
Architectural style: Other
Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Townhouse, Residential
Attached to another structure: Yes

Materials

Wood Siding, Other
Foundation: Slab

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1978

Utilities & green energy

Gas: Entergy
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Sharlo

HOA

Has HOA: Yes
Services included: Maintenance Grounds
HOA fee: $480 annually

Location

Region: Baton Rouge

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $91/sqft
Tax assessed value: $121,100
Annual tax amount: $716
Price range: $165K - $165K
Date on market: 7/25/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/13/2026	Listed for sale	$165,000$91/sqft
Source: ROAM MLS #2026013619 Report a problem
8/4/2026	Pending sale	$165,000$91/sqft
Source: ROAM MLS #2026013619 Report a problem
7/30/2026	Price change	$165,000-5.7%$91/sqft
Source: ROAM MLS #2026013619 Report a problem
7/25/2026	Listed for sale	$175,000$97/sqft
Source: ROAM MLS #2026013619 Report a problem
2/1/2022	Sold	--
Source: ROAM MLS #2022001418 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$716 +10.9%	$12,110
2024	$646 -2.2%	$12,110
2023	$660 -55.7%	$12,110
2022	$1,489 +0.1%	$12,110 -2.2%
2021	$1,488 +0.5%	$12,380
2020	$1,481 +20%	$12,380 +25.1%
2019	$1,234 +1.2%	$9,900
2018	$1,219	$9,900
2017	$1,219	$9,900
2016	$1,219 +2.5%	$9,900 +11.2%
2015	$1,190 +11.6%	$8,900
2014	$1,066	$8,900
2013	$1,066 +0%	$8,900
2012	$1,066 +8.4%	$8,900
2011	$983 +0%	$8,900
2010	$983	$8,900