2671 Brightside Dr Baton Rouge, LA 70820
Highlands/Perkins NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,385/month
Highlights
- RV or Boat Parking
- Wood Flooring
- Concrete Porch or Patio
- 1.12 Acre Lot
- Cottage
- Cooling Available
About This Home
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.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1961
Lot Details
- 1.12 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 43x242x151x201x192x443
Home Design
- Cottage
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,318 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Dressing Area
- 1 Full Bathroom
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- RV or Boat Parking
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Concrete Porch or Patio
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating Available
- Gas Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- Rural Tract Subdivision
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $862 | $7,033 | $1,299 | $5,734 |
| 2024 | $862 | $7,033 | $1,299 | $5,734 |
| 2023 | $824 | $6,280 | $1,160 | $5,120 |
| 2022 | $750 | $6,280 | $1,160 | $5,120 |
| 2021 | $733 | $6,280 | $1,160 | $5,120 |
| 2020 | $728 | $6,280 | $1,160 | $5,120 |
| 2019 | $690 | $5,700 | $1,050 | $4,650 |
| 2018 | $682 | $5,700 | $1,050 | $4,650 |
| 2017 | $682 | $5,700 | $1,050 | $4,650 |
| 2016 | $665 | $5,700 | $1,050 | $4,650 |
| 2015 | $648 | $5,550 | $1,050 | $4,500 |
| 2014 | $645 | $5,550 | $1,050 | $4,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $5,550 | $1,050 | $4,500 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/23/2026 06/23/26 | Price Changed | $239,000 | -31.7% | $181 / Sq Ft |
| 05/03/2026 05/03/26 | For Sale | $349,900 | 0.0% | $265 / Sq Ft |
| 05/03/2026 05/03/26 | Off Market | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/21/2026 01/21/26 | Price Changed | $349,900 | -5.2% | $265 / Sq Ft |
| 07/21/2025 07/21/25 | For Sale | $369,000 | -- | $280 / Sq Ft |
Source: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 2025013569
APN: 03097900
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