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$123,900

For Sale - Active
2005 N 38th St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,003 Square Feet
0.17 Acres Lot
Built in 1964
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 2 hours ago
Updated: Sep 13, 2025 at 12:52AM

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
$35
Cap Rate
6.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
1.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.06
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
5.4%

Property Description


0.17 Acres Lot
Built in 1964
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Opportunity is knocking in the Belfor Subdivision! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath charmer sits on a generous lot in the heart of Baton Rouge and offers incredible potential for the right buyer. Whether you're an investor looking for your next project, a first-time buyer ready to put in a little sweat equity, or someone searching for a smart value-add opportunity, this is one you don’t want to miss. Inside, you'll find original hardwood flooring throughout, large windows that flood the home with natural light, and a functional layout with space to reimagine and modernize. The kitchen offers plenty of room to update or expand, while the three bedrooms provide comfortable living or flexible options for an office or guest space. Outside, the spacious backyard offers endless possibilities—add a deck, build a workshop, or simply enjoy the green space under the shade of mature trees. Located in the Belfor subdivision, this home is just minutes from schools, parks, shopping, and quick access to major roadways. With good bones, a great lot, and a price that leaves room to improve, this is your chance to take a solid foundation and make it your own. Schedule your showing today and imagine the possibilities!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: 4+ Cars Park, Garage Park
  • Details: Carport, Driveway
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 2

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

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

Interior Features

  • # of Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Slab

HOA

  • Association: Belfort

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 12866
  • Lot Size: 7405 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1964

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: East Baton Rouge Parish

Listing Details


Listed by:
Trey Willard
The W Group Real Estate LLC
(225) 413-4835

Source:
Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS
MLS#: 2025012452
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
$35
Cap Rate
6.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
1.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.06
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
5.4%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$123,900
Amount financed:
-$99,120
Down payment:
$24,780
Closing costs:
$3,717
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$28,497
Square feet:
1,003
Cost per square foot:
$124
Monthly rent per square foot:
$0.90

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$99,120
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$586
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$63
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$649

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$900 $10,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$54 -$648
Operating income:
$846 $10,152

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$63-$756
Property management: (8%)
8%-$72-$864
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$45-$540
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$45-$540
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (25%)
25%-$225-$2,700

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$621 $7,452
Mortgage payments:
-$586 -$7,032
Cash flow:
$35 $420