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$299,000

For Sale - Active
730 Camelia Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,808 Square Feet
0.13 Acres Lot
Built in 1930
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 17 hours ago
Updated: Aug 19, 2025 at 10:45AM

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
-$449
Cap Rate
3.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-7.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.68
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-3.6%

Property Description


0.13 Acres Lot
Built in 1930
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

This is a charming "Bungalow" cottage nestled in the highly sought after Garden District. Restored with attention to detail, the home boasts the original design that includes the character and charm you desire. The home has heart of pine floors, 9' ceilings, 6" baseboards, and wide window trim around the windows. The kitchen has recessed lighting, a walk-in pantry, stainless appliances including a gas stove. The refrigerator and the washer & dryer stay with the home. The doorknobs on the inside doors are mostly the old crystal knobs that add a vintage feel to the home, and are a reminder of times past. The safety lights around the house provide extra security, and there is a 2 car garage with an automatic opener that is accessible from the rear alley of the home. This home is also eligible for a lender credit promotion of up to $10,000 and special financing options, ask for details. This home is truly a rare Garden District find. Schedule your showing today.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: 2 Cars Park, Carport Rear Park, Detached, Garage Door Opener
  • Details: Detached, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 2

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Composition

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 5142
  • Lot Size: 5662 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Cottage
  • Year Built: 1930

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:
Kim Lacombe
eXp Realty
(225) 412-9982

Source:
Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS
MLS#: 2025001938
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
-$449
Cap Rate
3.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-7.8%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.68
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-3.6%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$299,000
Amount financed:
-$239,200
Down payment:
$59,800
Closing costs:
$8,970
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$68,770
Square feet:
1,808
Cost per square foot:
$165
Monthly rent per square foot:
$0.77

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$239,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,415
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$98
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,513

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$1,400 $16,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$84 -$1,008
Operating income:
$1,316 $15,792

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$98-$1,176
Property management: (8%)
8%-$112-$1,344
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$70-$840
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$70-$840
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (25%)
25%-$350-$4,200

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$966 $11,592
Mortgage payments:
-$1,415 -$16,980
Cash flow:
$449 $5,388