Just off of Scenic Hwy near Southern University, this house is sitting on a quiet street waiting for a new owner. It was renovated a couple of years ago and easily rented for $995/month since. Whether you are looking for a home of your own or a new investment property, this is a good option. The all electric house has laundry hook ups, an architectural shingle roof, inside laundry hookups, and off street parking.
For sale
Price cut: $5.1K (1/28)
$39,900
1717 Sora St, Baton Rouge, LA 70807
2beds
732sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1946
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$55/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Laundry hookupsOff street parkingAll electric houseArchitectural shingle roof
- 89 days |
- 148 |
- 19 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 28, 2026 at 07:24am
Listed by:
Ashley Bugea,
Keystone Residential 225-715-7821
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2025021499
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: None Specified
- Level: First
- Area: 114.75
- Width: 8.5
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 102
- Dimensions: 12 x 8.5
Heating
- None
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 732
- Total interior livable area: 732 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 4,791.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 120
Details
- Parcel number: 01474502
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Frame
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Entergy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: North Baton Rouge
Location
- Region: Baton Rouge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $55/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $17,584
- Annual tax amount: $206
- Price range: $39.9K - $39.9K
- Date on market: 11/25/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Other
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/28/2026 | Price change | $39,900-11.3%$55/sqft |
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| 1/15/2026 | Price change | $45,000-9.8%$61/sqft |
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| 12/17/2025 | Price change | $49,900-9.1%$68/sqft |
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| 12/8/2025 | Price change | $54,900-8.3%$75/sqft |
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| 11/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $59,900+8.9%$82/sqft |
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| 3/23/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/15/2024 | Price change | $995-9.5%$1/sqft |
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| 1/12/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,100+83.3%$2/sqft |
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| 8/30/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $55,000+120.9%$75/sqft |
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| 4/21/2020 | Listing removed | $600$1/sqft |
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| 1/27/2020 | Listed for rent | $600$1/sqft |
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| 7/13/2018 | Sold | -- |
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| 5/31/2018 | Price change | $24,900-44.7%$34/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Red Stick Partners #2018006792 Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2018 | Listed for sale | $45,000$61/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $206 +10.1% | $1,758 +12% |
| 2023 | $187 -0.2% | $1,570 |
| 2022 | $187 +2.4% | $1,570 |
| 2021 | $183 +0.2% | $1,570 |
| 2020 | $183 +5.6% | $1,570 +9.8% |
| 2019 | $173 +7.3% | $1,430 +5.9% |
| 2018 | $161 | $1,350 |
| 2017 | $161 | $1,350 |
| 2016 | $161 +2.5% | $1,350 +3.8% |
| 2015 | $157 +4.2% | $1,300 |
| 2014 | $151 | $1,300 |
| 2013 | $151 -0.1% | $1,300 |
| 2012 | $151 +8.8% | $1,300 |
| 2011 | $139 +0.1% | $1,300 |
| 2010 | $139 +645.3% | $1,300 |
| 2002 | $19 +0.1% | $1,300 |
| 2001 | $19 +71.8% | $1,300 |
| 2000 | $11 | $1,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$232/mo
Principal & interest
$206
Property taxes
$26
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Scotlandville
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Progress Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 3/10Scotlandville Middle Pre-Engineering AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Scotlandville Magnet High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 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.





