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Historic Mixed-Use Building with Rooftop Deck
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304 Laurel St, Baton Rouge, LA 70801

Historic mixed-use building restored in 2003, featuring a rooftop penthouse deck with Mississippi River views.

Property Size20,000 SF
Price / SF$125
Days on Market100

Property Features for 304 Laurel St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 20,000 SF
Property subtype OFFICE

Additional Details

Sprinkler System Yes

Amenities

rooftop deck

Building Details

Year Renovated 2003
Buildings 1
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: Lee & Associates | Baton Rouge
Listed By: Bill Sanders
Source: Moodyscre
Added: Apr 27 Changed: Jul 29 Last Checked: Jul 29 at 2:54PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Historic mixed-use building restored in 2003, offering a rooftop penthouse and deck with Mississippi River views. The property is fully sprinklered and designed to support a mix of uses within one building.

Located at 304 Laurel St in the heart of Baton Rouge’s CBD, the building is described as a prime downtown corner location. The property sits within a growth corridor of Plan Baton Rouge III.

Tenancy includes a wine bar, offices, and residential units. Lease terms are described as varied, and a rent roll is available, which can support buyer or tenant underwriting. With approximately 20,000 square feet of total property size, this building can be evaluated for either investment ownership or an owner-occupant strategy based on the existing mix of spaces.

Key Highlights

  • Restored in 2003 historic mixed‑use building
  • Rooftop penthouse and deck with Mississippi River views
  • Fully sprinklered building

Financial Insights For Office B

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $261.6k $13.08
− Vacancy −$6.5k −$0.33
EGI $255.1k $12.75
− OpEx −$63.8k −$3.19
NOI $191.3k $9.56
20,000 SF · lease $13.08/SF/yr · vacancy 2.50% · expense 25.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$2.73M
$2.39M – $3.19M (±1% cap)
NOI $191,295 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.65%
Second Best
Mixed Use
$2.67M
$2.34M – $3.12M (±1% cap)
NOI $187,200 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.49%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$4.79M
$4.19M – $5.59M (±1% cap)
NOI $335,287 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 13.41%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Carolynn Seibert Photography Wedding Service Fuqua Building LLC Construction Company Spradley & Spradley, Inc. Consultant Blend Bar & Pub Cornerstone Government Affairs Consultant

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Pharmacy (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Furniture & Home Goods Kitchen & Bath Showroom Home Appliance Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Multi-tenant
Tenancy
Yes
Sprinkler system

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,600
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 70801, LA

340
Population
240
Households
1.4
Avg Household Size
40
Median Age
70%
College-Educated
100%
High-School Grad
0.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
3,400
Density / Sq Mi
$112,787
Median Household Income
$103,750
Median Earnings
$1,679
Median Rent

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in South region

14.4% 2019
16.4% 2020
17.3% 2021
18% 2022
18.6% 2023
20.3% 2024
20.2% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Historic mixed-use building restored in 2003, featuring a rooftop penthouse deck with Mississippi River views.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 304 Laurel St Baton Rouge, LA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Restored in 2003 historic mixed‑use building; Rooftop penthouse and deck with Mississippi River views; Fully sprinklered building
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