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$128,000

For Sale - Active
1223 Convention St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,229 Square Feet
0.09 Acres Lot
Built in 1923
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 5 hours ago
Updated: Jun 03, 2025 at 03:10AM

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
$84
Cap Rate
6.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
3.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.14
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
7.3%

Property Description


0.09 Acres Lot
Built in 1923
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Attention Investors! This charming and updated cottage-style home is a fantastic income-producing property located near downtown Baton Rouge. The well-maintained home combines modern updates with timeless character, making it a desirable rental for tenants. The property features a fully fenced backyard with a stunning mature Southern Magnolia and a covered metal roof porch, offering a serene outdoor space. The home is currently tenant-occupied, providing immediate rental income potential. Its prime location near downtown ensures easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, making it a sought-after choice for renters. Don't miss this opportunity to add a profitable asset to your portfolio. Schedule your showing today!

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: 1 Car Park, On Street
  • Details: On Street
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 1

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 1.0

Interior Features

  • # of Stories: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Shingle, Metal

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 382402
  • Lot Size: 4094 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Cottage
  • Year Built: 1923

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

Location

  • County: East Baton Rouge Parish

Listing Details


Listed by:
Netta James
Zest & Zeal Realty, LLC
(225) 369-0048

Source:
Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS
MLS#: 2025000918
Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
$84
Cap Rate
6.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
3.4%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.14
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
7.3%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$128,000
Amount financed:
-$102,400
Down payment:
$25,600
Closing costs:
$3,840
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$29,440
Square feet:
1,229
Cost per square foot:
$104
Monthly rent per square foot:
$0.81

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$102,400
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$606
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$70
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$676

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$1,000 $12,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$60 -$720
Operating income:
$940 $11,280

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$70-$840
Property management: (8%)
8%-$80-$960
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$50-$600
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$50-$600
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (25%)
25%-$250-$3,000

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$690 $8,280
Mortgage payments:
-$606 -$7,272
Cash flow:
$84 $1,008