5655 CAPITAL HEIGHTS AVE, A & B, Baton Rouge, LA 70806 (MLS# BR2026014758)

5655 CAPITAL HEIGHTS AVE, A & B, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

$285,000
Property Type: MultiFamily Square Footage: 1,642 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,405 Status: Active
Current Price: $285,000 List Date: 8/11/2026 Last Modified: 10/11/2026

Overview

Description

LIVE IN CAPITAL HEIGHTS + LET YOUR TENANT HELP PAY THE MORTGAGE! This charming duplex offers a unique opportunity to own in one of Baton Rouge's most desirable and convenient neighborhoods while generating rental income right next door. Unit A is a 1 bedroom/1 bath currently rented for $1,100/month, while the vacant Unit B offers 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths with potential rent of approximately $1,500/month. Live in the larger unit and enjoy $1,100/month in existing rental income, or lease both units for potential gross rental income of $2,600/month. The property features updated electrical, insulation, windows and HVAC units, plus a newer roof. Each unit has its own character and comfortable living spaces, with access to shared indoor laundry. Located in the heart of Capital Heights, just minutes from Mid City, Government Street, restaurants, shopping, parks, LSU and downtown Baton Rouge. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking for a smart way to offset your monthly payment or an invest ...

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Listing Details MLS# BR2026014758

Listing Info

Delayed Marketing
No
Listing Price
285000
List Price/SqFt
173.57
Type
Duplex
Document Modified
2026-09-27 03:43:32.986053
Modification Timestamp
2026-10-11T23:18:46Z
Photo Modified
2026-10-11T18:24:23Z

Location Tax Legal Info

Street Number
5655
Street Name
CAPITAL HEIGHTS AVE
Unit #
A & B
Parish
East Baton Rouge
State
LA
Zip Code
70806
Subdivision
Capital Heights
Area
EBR MLS Area 61
Tax Assessment Number
583448
Directions
Turn onto capital heights from Jefferson Hwy. This is a one way street. Duplex is on the right side one and a half blocks from Jefferson Hwy.

General Property Description

Number of Units
2
Stories
2
SqFt - Total
1642
SqFt - Source
Approximate
Total Parking Spaces
4
# Heat Units
4
# AC Units
4
Individual Metered?
No
Lot Dimensions
60 x 120
Acres
0.17
Mineral Rights
Negotiable

Currently Not Used

Acreage Range
0 - 0.5

Originating Details

Originating System ID
ROAMP
Originating System Key
2026014758
Originating System Listing ID
2026014758
Originating System Name
ROAM Paragon

Location, Tax & Legal Info

School District
East Baton Rouge
Legal Desc
Ward 1-3, Lot: 18-A, Square:20, Subdiv: Capital Heights. Lot 18-Aresub.

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Remarks & Misc

Remarks
LIVE IN CAPITAL HEIGHTS + LET YOUR TENANT HELP PAY THE MORTGAGE! This charming duplex offers a unique opportunity to own in one of Baton Rouge's most desirable and convenient neighborhoods while generating rental income right next door. Unit A is a 1 bedroom/1 bath currently rented for $1,100/month, while the vacant Unit B offers 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths with potential rent of approximately $1,500/month. Live in the larger unit and enjoy $1,100/month in existing rental income, or lease both units for potential gross rental income of $2,600/month. The property features updated electrical, insulation, windows and HVAC units, plus a newer roof. Each unit has its own character and comfortable living spaces, with access to shared indoor laundry. Located in the heart of Capital Heights, just minutes from Mid City, Government Street, restaurants, shopping, parks, LSU and downtown Baton Rouge. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking for a smart way to offset your monthly payment or an investor looking for an income-producing property in a sought-after location, this one is worth a look.

Office/Member/Contract Info

List AOR
GBRAR

Siding

Wood
Yes

Construction

Other
Yes

Foundation

Slab
Yes

Heating

Wall Units
Yes

Cooling

Wall Units
Yes

Appliances

Gas Cooktop
Yes

Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA
Yes

Property Features

Siding: Wood Construction: Other Foundation: Slab Heating: Wall Units Cooling: Wall Units Appliances: Gas Cooktop Financing: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA
IDX
Listing Office: Compass - Perkins
Last Updated: October - 11 - 2026
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