First-time homebuyer or investor opportunity! Located in Flood Zone X, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a 4-year-old roof and offers 784 square feet of living space on a corner lot in the Glen Oaks area of Baton Rouge. The home features brick construction, a slab foundation, central heating and cooling, and indoor laundry hookups. Additional updates include appliances, a mini-split system, and a water heater, all less than 6 years old. Outside, the chain-link fenced yard provides space for outdoor enjoyment or future improvements. With a manageable floor plan and convenient access to Greenwell Springs Road, Airline Highway, and surrounding Baton Rouge amenities, this property offers an opportunity for both homeowners and investors. Ready to rent or occupy!
For sale
Price cut: $2K (11/13)
$83,000
5911 Matthews St, Baton Rouge, LA 70812
2beds
784sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1992
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$83,600 Zestimate®
$106/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Brick constructionIndoor laundry hookupsManageable floor planChain-link fenced yardCorner lotCentral heating and cooling
- 8 days
- 63
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Constellation Home Sales,
Keller Williams Realty-First Choice 225-744-0044,
Samantha Lawrence,
Keller Williams Realty-First Choice
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 200MZY
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 143.51 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.7x11.3
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 90.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.3x8
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 177.41 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.7x11.3
Utility room
- Level: First
- Area: 33.54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.8x4.3
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Inside
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 784 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 73 x 101
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1237241
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Greendale
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Baton Rouge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $106/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $66,500
- Annual tax amount: $32
- Date on market: 11/5/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$83,600
$79,000 - $88,000
$847/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2026 | Price change | $83,000-2.4%$106/sqft |
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| 11/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $85,000+11.8%$108/sqft |
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| 2/26/2024 | Sold | -- |
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| 1/29/2024 | Pending sale | $76,000$97/sqft |
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| 1/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $76,000$97/sqft |
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| 12/22/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/11/2023 | Price change | $76,000-5%$97/sqft |
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| 10/11/2023 | Listed for sale | $80,000$102/sqft |
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| 8/19/2008 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $32 | $6,650 +30.1% |
| 2024 | $32 -95.6% | $5,113 +1% |
| 2023 | $729 -0.2% | $5,060 |
| 2022 | $730 +1.5% | $5,060 |
| 2021 | $719 -1% | $5,060 |
| 2020 | $727 +6% | $5,060 +10% |
| 2019 | $685 +1% | $4,600 |
| 2018 | $678 | $4,600 |
| 2017 | $678 | $4,600 +47% |
| 2016 | $678 +46.7% | $3,130 -30.4% |
| 2015 | $463 -39.3% | $4,500 -14.3% |
| 2014 | $761 | $5,250 |
| 2013 | $761 +0% | $5,250 |
| 2012 | $761 -0.8% | $5,250 |
| 2011 | $768 +4.4% | $5,250 |
| 2010 | $736 | $5,250 |
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Neighborhood: Zion City
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: East Baton Rouge Parish
- Middle: East Baton Rouge Parish
- High: East Baton Rouge Parish
Source: ROAM MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





