$80,000
SOLD JAN 23, 2019
Last list price

5540 Lanier Dr Baton Rouge, LA 70812

Merrydale Neighborhood
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,068 Sq Ft
0.5 Acres

Recently Sold

$75 Per Sq Ft

253 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Cottage
  • Living Room
  • 2 Car Garage

About This Home

As of January 2019

New Price. Great starter home for the buyers looking for 3bdr/1ba 1068sqft of living area. The home features natural light + light wood-look flooring and paint colors which gives this cozy home a great feel. Granite-look laminate Kitchen counter tops; appliances included. Single car garage with wide drive-way. Call to schedule an appointment.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ramona Goffrey

MS Realty, LLC License #0995693539 Listed on: 05/03/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Taneshia Flowers

Supreme License #0995698137

Supreme

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,214

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 130 x 208.7

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,068 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Additional Features

  • Mineral Rights
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,214

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single Family
  • Style: Cottage Style
  • Number Stories: 1
  • Legal Description: Ward 2-1 #2779, Lot 322-B
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Misc Equipment: Smoke Detector
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Display: 1/0
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Types: Bath: Full, Bedrm:Additnl, Bedrm:Master, Dining Room Formal, Kitchen, Livingroom
  • Room Types Level1: Bedrm:Master (L1), Livingroom (L1)
  • Room 1: Name: LIVINGROOM, On Level: 1, Dimensions: 13 x 13
  • Room 2: Name: KITCHEN, On Level: 0, Dimensions: 12 x 10
  • Room 3: Name: BEDRM:MASTER, On Level: 1, Dimensions: 12 x 16
  • Room 4: Name: BEDRM:ADDITNL, On Level: 0, Dimensions: 11 x 11
  • Room 5: Name: BEDRM:ADDITNL, On Level: 0, Dimensions: 12 x 12
  • Room 6: Name: BATH: FULL, On Level: 0, Dimensions: 5 x 8
  • Room 7: Name: DINING ROOM FORMAL, On Level: 0, Dimensions: 13 16
  • Estimated Total Sq Ft: 1617
  • Bonus Sq Ft: 300
  • List Price per Living Sq Ft: 74.91
  • List Price T Sq Ft: 49.474335
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 1068
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 70.22
  • Source Sq Ft: APPRAISAL
  • Sq Ft Living: 1068
  • Storage Sq Ft: 99

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Piers Found
  • Siding: Brick Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Sq Ft: 75
  • Parking: 2 Cars Park, Garage Park

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air Cool
  • Heating: Central Heat
  • Utilities Electric: ELEC: Entergy
  • Utilities Gas: GAS: None
  • Water Sewer: Public Sewer, Public Water

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 322-B
  • Acres: 0.5
  • Estimated Age: 51-75 Years
  • Lot Dimensions: 130 x 208.7
  • Mineral Rights: CONVEYED

Rental Info

  • Monthly Rent 1: 950

Tax Info

  • Tax Database Id: 1
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 81-4912175

MLS Schools

  • School System: East Baton Rouge

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 26, 2018
Sold by
Nteg Property Group Llc
Bought by
Golden Justin A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$63,750
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 2017
Sold by
Lane Joseph L
Bought by
Lanier Tow Llc A Louisiana Limited Liabi

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 2017
Sold by
Lanier Two Llc A Louisiana Limited Liabi
Bought by
Nteg Property Group Llc A Louisiana Limi

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000,000
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $75,000 Legacy Title Llc
Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $103,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $63,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/08/2025 06/08/25 Pending -- -- --
05/21/2025 05/21/25 Price Changed $125,000 -3.8% $117 / Sq Ft
05/13/2025 05/13/25 Price Changed $130,000 -3.7% $122 / Sq Ft
02/07/2025 02/07/25 For Sale $135,000 0.0% $126 / Sq Ft
12/10/2024 12/10/24 Pending -- -- --
10/25/2024 10/25/24 Price Changed $135,000 -3.6% $126 / Sq Ft
09/17/2024 09/17/24 For Sale $140,000 +75.0% $131 / Sq Ft
01/23/2019 01/23/19 Sold -- -- --
01/21/2019 01/21/19 For Sale $80,000 0.0% $75 / Sq Ft
01/11/2019 01/11/19 Pending -- -- --
12/17/2018 12/17/18 Price Changed $80,000 -11.1% $75 / Sq Ft
10/24/2018 10/24/18 For Sale $90,000 0.0% $84 / Sq Ft
10/20/2018 10/20/18 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2018 10/02/18 Price Changed $90,000 -10.0% $84 / Sq Ft
07/14/2018 07/14/18 Price Changed $100,000 -13.0% $94 / Sq Ft
05/25/2018 05/25/18 Price Changed $115,000 -8.0% $108 / Sq Ft
05/03/2018 05/03/18 For Sale $125,000 -- $117 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $1,214 $8,780 $862 $7,918
2023 $1,214 $7,840 $770 $7,070
2022 $1,100 $7,840 $770 $7,070
2021 $1,082 $7,840 $770 $7,070
2020 $1,094 $7,840 $770 $7,070
2019 $578 $3,900 $400 $3,500
2018 $572 $3,900 $400 $3,500
2017 $572 $3,900 $400 $3,500
2016 $395 $2,675 $400 $2,275
2015 $32 $3,800 $400 $3,400
2014 $32 $3,800 $400 $3,400
2013 -- $3,800 $400 $3,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • G

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Gretchen Pennywell

    Supreme

    (225) 636-9600

    2 in this area

    90 Total Sales

    Gretchen Pennywell
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  • April Grevious

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    April Grevious

    Innovative Realty Services

    (225) 485-4798

    6 in this area

    87 Total Sales

    April Grevious
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  • Ramona Goffrey

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Ramona Goffrey

    MS Realty, LLC

    (225) 614-3743

    8 Total Sales

    Ramona Goffrey
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  • Taneshia Flowers

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Taneshia Flowers

    Supreme

    (225) 620-3686

    14 Total Sales

    Taneshia Flowers
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Map

Source: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 2018007269

Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®

APN: 01201239

Louisiana E Baton Rouge Parish Baton Rouge 70812 Merrydale

5540 Lanier Dr, Baton Rouge, LA

This home is located at 5540 Lanier Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70812 and is currently estimated at $80,000, approximately $74 per square foot. 5540 Lanier Dr is a home located in East Baton Rouge Parish with nearby schools including Merrydale Elementary School, Glen Oaks Senior High School, and Celerity Lanier Charter School.

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