Location, Land, and Limitless Potential—Seconds from LSU. Tucked away just moments from the heart of LSU’s campus, this rare offering presents a unique opportunity to own a private, expansive parcel with the conveniences of city living. Enjoy walking or biking along the Brightside Bike Path, taking in scenic levee views just steps away, and being minutes from downtown Baton Rouge, shopping, dining, and an ever-growing collection of popular local hot spots. This prime location truly sits at the crossroads of lifestyle and long-term value. Set on an ultra-private tract, the property offers a serene, almost country-like setting that feels worlds away from the city, yet you’re right in the middle of it all. The true value lies in the land itself: a premium lot ready for vision and transformation. The existing structure offers options for refreshing, repairs, and updates, or may serve as a teardown, creating a blank canvas for a custom home, investment project, or potential development opportunity. With possibilities ranging from a private oasis near LSU to exploring multiple-home construction or rezoning (buyer to verify), this property is ideal for builders, investors, developers, or buyers seeking something truly special in a high-demand area. Opportunities with this combination of location, privacy, and land are increasingly rare. Bring your vision to life and unlock its full potential.
For sale
Price cut: $19.1K (1/21)
$349,900
2671 Brightside Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70820
3beds
1,318sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1961
1.12 Acres Lot
$326,700 Zestimate®
$265/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Serene almost country-like settingPrivate expansive parcelUltra-private tractPremium lot
- 243 days |
- 299 |
- 17 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 21, 2026 at 09:17am
Listed by:
Jewel Fourrier,
Highroad Realty, LLC 225-361-0036
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2025013569
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), None Specified, Master Downstairs
- Level: First
- Area: 180.6
- Dimensions: 14 x 12.9
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 139.2
- Dimensions: 12 x 11.6
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 170.28
- Width: 13.2
Primary bathroom
- Features: Dressing Area, No Special Features
Kitchen
- Features: Counters Solid Surface, Pantry
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Range/Oven, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookups
Features
- Ceiling Varied Heights
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,517
- Total interior livable area: 1,318 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: 4+ Cars Park, Detached, No Covered Parking, Off Street, RV/Boat Port Parking, Driveway, Gravel
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 1.12 Acres
- Dimensions: 43 x 242 x 151 x 201 x 192 x 443
Details
- Parcel number: 03097900
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick Siding, Fiber Cement, Stucco Siding, Concrete, Frame
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Entergy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Rural Tract (no Subd)
Location
- Region: Baton Rouge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $265/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $70,336
- Annual tax amount: $824
- Price range: $349.9K - $349.9K
- Date on market: 7/21/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Private Financing Available
Estimated market value
$326,700
$310,000 - $343,000
$1,456/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/21/2026 | Price change | $349,900-5.2%$265/sqft |
Source:  ROAM MLS #2025013569 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $369,000$280/sqft |
Source: ROAM MLS #2025013569 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $824 +10.1% | $7,033 +12% |
| 2023 | $748 -0.2% | $6,280 |
| 2022 | $750 +2.4% | $6,280 |
| 2021 | $733 +0.2% | $6,280 |
| 2020 | $731 +5.9% | $6,280 +10.2% |
| 2019 | $690 +1.3% | $5,700 |
| 2018 | $682 | $5,700 |
| 2017 | $682 | $5,700 |
| 2016 | $682 +2.5% | $5,700 +2.7% |
| 2015 | $665 +3% | $5,550 |
| 2014 | $645 | $5,550 |
| 2013 | $645 +0% | $5,550 |
| 2012 | $645 +8.8% | $5,550 |
| 2011 | $593 +0% | $5,550 |
| 2010 | $593 +716.7% | $5,550 +5.7% |
| 2006 | $73 0% | $5,250 |
| 2005 | $73 +1.4% | $5,250 +5% |
| 2001 | $72 +71.9% | $5,000 |
| 2000 | $42 | $5,000 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,940/mo
Principal & interest
$1715
Property taxes
$225
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: South Campus
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Highland Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.4 mi
- 6/10Glasgow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 2/10Mckinley Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 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.
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