2526 Huron St · Baton Rouge, LA
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $1,269 – $2,357
Heat risk 7/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 108°F)
- 5 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 12 days/yr
Wind risk 9/10 · Severe
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 99.0%
Air-quality risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 1 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 1 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the B grade
The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).
- Cash flow +30.0/30.0
- ARV discount +11.0/15.0
- 1% rule +10.0/10.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- Livability +3.7/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +2.4/10.0
- Rent growth +2.2/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$45,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Home is currently tenant-occupied; please do not disturb tenants. Property is in need of repairs and is being sold as part of a 12-home investment portfolio. Seller has limited knowledge of the property.
Key facts
- 4,791 sq ft lot
- 2 parking spots
- Built 1971
Property features AI
Exterior
- Parking: Off-street parking for 2 vehicles
- Utilities: Public water; Public sewer
- Home design: Detached single-family residence; Residential property
- Construction: Wood siding and frame construction
- Exterior features: Patio; Lot approximately 40 x 120 (0.11 acre)
Interior
- Bathrooms: One full bathroom
- Heating & cooling: No central heating; Window unit air conditioning
- Interior features: Window cooling units
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $45k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $412 ($5k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($873 rent vs $45k).
- Recommended offer: $44k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 17.3% vs local median 4.3% in Baton Rouge — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 74/100 on livability (#24 in LA, #4,535 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: commute A+, cost of living A+, health & safety A+; Watch: amenities D, crime F, employment D-.
- East Baton Rouge Parish (urban): math 22% / reading 34% proficiency, ranked #47 of 98 in LA (top 48%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 77% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: Rents soft (-1.2%/yr); 155 active listings in the ZIP; 15 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 24d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 40% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; lower-income renter base — watch delinquency; 2,252 units permitted in East Baton Rouge Parish in 2024 (440 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 41% of the median local income ($25k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $311 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $1k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- East Baton Rouge County population projected at +4% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 0.0% rent growth), your $13k cash investment doubles in ~4 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 29 days — a 2% lower offer ($44k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 2 sale attempts with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: severe wind risk, 99% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 5→12/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- Built in 1971 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Crime grade is F in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
- What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
- What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
- How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 1.94% ✓
- Cap rate
- 17.27%
- Cash-on-cash
- 39.20%
- DSCR
- 2.74
- GRM
- 4.3
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $48,853
- Comps found
- 12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3130 Hiawatha St | 0.18mi | 2/1.0 | 1,012 (+2%) | 5mo | $36,900 | $36 | 85 |
| 3032 Seneca St | 0.49mi | 2/1.0 | 1,000 (+0%) | 8mo | $10,000 | $10 | 70 |
| 3216 Brady St | 0.39mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 1,038 (+4%) | 6mo | $69,900 | $67 | 64 |
| 3351 Geronimo St | 0.17mi | 2/1.0 | 900 (-10%) | 14mo | $35,000 | $39 | 64 |
| 3736 Alliquippa St | 0.39mi | 3/1.5 (+1) | 1,050 (+5%) | 5mo | $109,900 | $105 | 62 |
| 2835 Erie St | 0.18mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 929 (-7%) | 16mo | $70,000 | $75 | 62 |
| 3139 Dalton St | 0.37mi | 2/1.0 | 960 (-4%) | 19mo | $25,000 | $26 | 61 |
| 2736 Adams Ave | 0.61mi | 2/1.0 | 1,000 (+0%) | 14mo | $19,000 | $19 | 59 |
| 3503 Alliquippa St | 0.22mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 905 (-9%) | 16mo | $69,900 | $77 | 56 |
| 3635 Iroquois St | 0.68mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 1,009 (+1%) | 17mo | $11,000 | $11 | 47 |
| 3445 Monroe Ave | 0.73mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 1,018 (+2%) | 18mo | $49,900 | $49 | 43 |
| 2526 Adams Ave | 0.60mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 1,124 (+13%) | 13mo | $130,000 | $116 | 35 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 0.0% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 32.1%
- Equity multiple
- 2.30×
- Total profit
- $16,360
- Equity at exit
- $6,710
- IRR
- 37.6%
- Equity multiple
- 4.02×
- Total profit
- $38,089
- Equity at exit
- $3,891
Cash invested: $12,600 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State Louisiana
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+12
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 70805
- Rents YoY
- -1.2%
- Active inventory
- 155
- Price-to-rent
- 4.3×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $873 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$236
- Tax from tax record
- −$23 /mo · $280/yr
- Insurance
- −$19
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$183
- Net cashflow
- $412
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $437 | -5% $424 | +0% $412 | +5% $399 | +10% $386 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $343 | -5% $377 | +0% $412 | +5% $446 | +10% $481 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $434 | -0.5pp $423 | base $412 | +0.5pp $400 | +1.0pp $388 |
UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt
Financing live
Cash to close
- Down payment
- $11,250
- Closing costs
- $1,350
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
- —
Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
- —
Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
- —
No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
- —
Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 15 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3160 Wyandotte St Baton Rouge, LA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $800 | $0.73 | 44d | 1 | 0.50mi |
| 2606 Weller Ave Baton Rouge, LA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $650 | $0.65 | 44d | 1 | 0.58mi |
| 3859 Brady St Baton Rouge, LA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 800 | $775 | $0.97 | 44d | 1 | 0.76mi |
| 2852 Dayton St Baton Rouge, LA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1020 | $850 | $0.83 | 24d | 1 | 0.78mi |
| 2933 Dayton St Unit A Baton Rouge, LA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 800 | $540 | $0.68 | 15d | 1 | 0.82mi |
| 3936 Dalton St Baton Rouge, LA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 900 | $750 | $0.83 | 19d | 1 | 0.83mi |
| 1847 N 16th St Baton Rouge, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 909 | $1,250 | $1.38 | 15d | 1 | 1.02mi |
| 1404 N 29th St Baton Rouge, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1120 | $1,100 | $0.98 | 44d | 1 | 1.10mi |
| 1305 N 30th St Baton Rouge, LA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $900 | $0.90 | 24d | 1 | 1.14mi |
| 3577 Mission Dr Baton Rouge, LA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 755 | $950 | $1.26 | 19d | 1 | 1.15mi |
| 3647 Mission Dr Baton Rouge, LA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 900 | $895 | $0.99 | 24d | 1 | 1.16mi |
| 1409 N 35th St Baton Rouge, LA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 912 | $750 | $0.82 | 24d | 1 | 1.23mi |
| 4380 Mohican-Prescott Crossover Baton Rouge, LA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 910 | $1,055 | $1.16 | 44d | 1 | 1.27mi |
| 1348 N 37th St Baton Rouge, LA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,200 | $1.09 | 44d | 1 | 1.30mi |
| 3540 N Foster Dr Baton Rouge, LA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $1,000 | $1.00 | 24d | 1 | 1.43mi |
Listing history 17 events
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2026-06-18days on market $45,000 Active 29 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $45,000 Active 28 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $45,000 Active 27 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $45,000 Active 26 DOM
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2026-06-14days on market $45,000 Active 24 DOM
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2026-06-10days on market $45,000 Active 21 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $45,000 Active 20 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $45,000 Active 19 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $45,000 Active 18 DOM
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2026-06-05days on market $45,000 Active 15 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $45,000 Active 14 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $45,000 Active 13 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $45,000 Active 12 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $45,000 Active 11 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $45,000 Active 10 DOM
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2026-05-20$45,000 Active
Show marketing remark (203 chars)
Home is currently tenant-occupied; please do not disturb tenants. Property is in need of repairs and is being sold as part of a 12-home investment portfolio. Seller has limited knowledge of the property.
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2026-05-20$45,000 Active 203-char remark
Show marketing remark (203 chars)
Home is currently tenant-occupied; please do not disturb tenants. Property is in need of repairs and is being sold as part of a 12-home investment portfolio. Seller has limited knowledge of the property.
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast LA · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $280 · $23/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $280 · $23/mo
- Expected delta
- $0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)
ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 7/10 Severe 5 d/yr ≥108°F today · 12 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 9/10 Extreme 99% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 2/10 Low 1 unhealthy d/yr today · 1 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $10,477
- − Mortgage interest
- −$2,521
- − Property taxes
- −$280
- − Insurance
- −$225
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$838
- − Management
- −$838
- − Depreciation
- −$1,309
- Taxable income
- $4,466
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$1,072
- After-tax cash flow
- $3,868/yr
For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.
Schools (NCES district)
- District
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- NCES district ID
- 2200540
- Math proficiency
- 22% ▼ -36.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 34% ▼ -31.00%
- Median HH income
- $46,263
- Composite
- 24.14/100
- National rank
- #7745
- State rank
- #47 of 98 in LA
Livability — Baton Rouge
- Score
- 74/100
- State rank
- #24
- US rank
- #4535
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Baton Rouge, LA
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish · 399,686 people
- City population
- 351,868
- Metro
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Population (ZIP)
- 23,288
- Household income
- $25,397
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 1980.0
Population outlook (East Baton Rouge County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 464,810 people
- By 2030
- 472,137 · +1.6%
- By 2040
- 480,243 · +3.3%
- By 2050
- 484,422 · +4.2%
- By 2075
- 492,069 · +5.9%
- By 2100
- 476,347 · +2.5%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly Black (95%)
- Race & ethnicity
- Black 95% Hispanic / Latino 2% White 2% Two or more races 1%
- Common ancestry
- Lithuanian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 1% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 98% English-only · Spanish 1%
Political lean MEDSL · East Baton Rouge
- 2024 margin
- D (+11.1) · D 54.5% · R 43.4% · Other 2.1%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +8.9pp toward D · 2008: 2.2pp · 2024: 11.1pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+11.1 2020: D+13.1 2016: D+9.2 2012: D+5.2 2008: D+2.2
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -110.79%
- Current HPI
- 75.7121
- Rent YoY
- ▼ -1.21%
- Metro
- Baton Rouge, LA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.29%
- F500 in state
- 10
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in LA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
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| Telecommunications | 2 | $23B |
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| Utilities | 1 | $12B |
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| Wholesale / Distribution | 1 | $5B |
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| Advertising | 1 | $2B |
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Price history
+0.0% since first listed2 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-20 Listed $45,000 AcadianaMLS
- 2026-05-20 Listed $45,000 GBRMLS
Property tax history
+2.5%/yrLatest (2025): $280 · +4.7% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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