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5024 Alvin Dark Ave

Baton Rouge, LA 70820
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Bed 3

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Bath 3

Bath

SqFt1,893

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SqFt3,920.40

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Charming Baton Rouge Home Near LSU – Perfect for Game Days, Students, or Investment! Welcome to this absolutely adorable home in one of Baton Rouge's most convenient locations! Just minutes from LSU, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and investment potential. Situated right on the LSU bus route, you'll enjoy easy access to campus without the hassle of driving or parking. It's an ideal choice for LSU students, visiting professors, or anyone looking to be close to the university. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, a weekend game-day retreat, or a highly profitable Airbnb, this property checks all the boxes. Its prime location keeps it in demand year-round, making it an excellent opportunity for short-term or long-term rental income. You'll love being just moments from the Arlington Creek Shopping Center, where everyday conveniences are all within easy reach. Located just off River Road, you can enjoy quick access around Baton Rouge while avoiding much of the city's heavier traffic. Step outside and you'll discover your own private retreat. The backyard is a peaceful oasis, made even more enjoyable with a brand-new 8-foot privacy fence that creates the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, grilling with friends, or simply unwinding after a long day. The home also features covered parking, a spacious attached storage room with a dedicated washer and dryer area, and nearby overflow parking short distance from the covered carport, making it easy to accommodate guests. The HOA takes care of the front lawn maintenance, giving you more time to enjoy your home and less time worrying about yard work. On football Saturdays and throughout the year, it's a perfect place to gather with friends before heading to Tiger Stadium or any LSU sporting event. With its unbeatable location, private backyard retreat, and low-maintenance lifestyle, this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $259,900

AD Id : 88121461

MLS Id : 2026013011

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 3,920.40 Sqft

Living Area Size : 1,893

Year Built : 1990

County : East Baton Rouge

Subdivision: Sharlo

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2
  • Flooring Information

    Tile, Wood, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Walk-In Closet(s) Roof: Shingle
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Central Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1990 Building Area Total: 1893 Construction Materials: Cement Siding Stories: 2 Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 40 x 115 Main Square Feet: 3920.4 Lot Size Acres: 0.09 Lot Size Square Feet: 3920.4

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Sharlo Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Property Age: 36

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $259900

  • Tax Information

    Tax Legal Desc: Sharlo//17-A-1-A

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 2 Carport
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/18/2026 @ 09:27

MLS: 2026013011 LISTED BY: Jonathan Minerick, Homecoin.com 888-400-2513 SOURCE: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS

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