Perfect for a first-time homebuyer or an investor looking to start or expand a rental portfolio. Priced to sell, this newly updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath cottage offers charm, functionality, and strong income potential. The spacious kitchen is a standout feature, providing ample room for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. The property was most recently rented for $1,350 per month, making it an excellent opportunity for investors or a smart move for an owner-occupant looking to build equity.
For sale
$99,000
5024 Sherwood St, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
3beds
1,400sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1976
10,454 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$71/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious kitchen
- 187 days |
- 241 |
- 26 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Abraham Slocum,
TGL Group, LLC 225-396-2215
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2026002654
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: None Specified
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Features
- Flooring: Wood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,800
- Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Driveway
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 10,454 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 80 x 130
Details
- Parcel number: 00300683
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Block Siding, Block
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: None
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: North Highlands Addition
Location
- Region: Baton Rouge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $71/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $33,940
- Annual tax amount: $416
- Price range: $99K - $99K
- Date on market: 2/12/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/24/2026 | Listing removed | $1,350$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2026 | Price change | $99,000-4.8%$71/sqft |
Source:  ROAM MLS #2026002654 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $104,000+13%$74/sqft |
Source: ROAM MLS #2026002654 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,350-10%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2025 | Listing removed | $1,500$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2025 | Sold | -- |
Source: ROAM MLS #2025009723 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,500+31%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2025 | Pending sale | $92,000$66/sqft |
Source: ROAM MLS #2025009723 Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $92,000+255.2%$66/sqft |
Source: ROAM MLS #2025009723 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,145$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2012 | Sold | -- |
Source: ROAM MLS #201209953 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2012 | Sold | -- |
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| 9/20/2012 | Price change | $25,900-13.4%$19/sqft |
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| 8/30/2012 | Price change | $29,900-19.2%$21/sqft |
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| 8/15/2012 | Price change | $37,000-9.8%$26/sqft |
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| 7/14/2012 | Price change | $41,000$29/sqft |
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| 7/7/2012 | Listed for sale | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $416 +4.7% | $3,394 |
| 2024 | $398 +10.1% | $3,394 +12% |
| 2023 | $361 -0.2% | $3,030 |
| 2022 | $362 +2.4% | $3,030 |
| 2021 | $353 +0.2% | $3,030 |
| 2020 | $353 +5.9% | $3,030 +10.2% |
| 2019 | $333 +1.3% | $2,750 |
| 2018 | $329 | $2,750 |
| 2017 | $329 | $2,750 +45.3% |
| 2016 | $329 +49% | $1,893 -29.9% |
| 2015 | $221 -29.7% | $2,700 |
| 2014 | $314 | $2,700 |
| 2013 | $314 +8% | $2,700 +8% |
| 2012 | $291 +8.8% | $2,500 |
| 2011 | $267 +0% | $2,500 |
| 2010 | $267 +696.6% | $2,500 |
| 2009 | $34 | $2,500 |
| 2008 | $34 -3% | $2,500 |
| 2007 | $35 0% | $2,500 |
| 2006 | $35 | $2,500 |
| 2005 | $35 | $2,500 |
| 2004 | $35 -3.5% | $2,500 |
| 2003 | $36 0% | $2,500 |
| 2002 | $36 +0% | $2,500 |
| 2001 | $36 +71.9% | $2,500 |
| 2000 | $21 | $2,500 |
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Neighborhood: Brookstown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Claiborne Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10Istrouma Senior High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10Capitol Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 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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