Duplex Building with Historic
For Sale
$109,000
489 W RAILROAD Avenue, Independence, LA 70443
Multifamily, Independence, LA
Property Size2,270 SF
Price / SF$48.02
Days on Market230
Property Features for 489 W RAILROAD Avenue
General Information
Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Duplex
Bedrooms
2
Rooms
Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1
Parking features
Off Street
Subdivision
Not a Subdivision
Directions
From I-12, Exit Independence to right, make right on W Railroad (Hwy 51), building on right
Standard status
Active
APN
0INDY00000805
Size
2,270 SF
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Description
LOTS 30 & 34 SQ 24 INDEPENDENCE
Legal Description
LOTS 30 & 34 SQ 24 INDEPENDENCE
Utilities
Utilities
Natural Gas Available
Sewer type
Public Sewer
Water source
Public
Building Details
Year built
1915
Number of units
2
Building materials
Brick
Architectural style
Other
Buildings
1
Listing Agency:
Keller Williams Realty Serv.
(985) 727-7000
Listed By:
Bart A Gillis · License #000069580
(504) 915-1961
Added: Mar 9
Changed: Oct 23
Last Checked: Oct 24 at 2:06AM
MLS# 2546546
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This 2,270-square-foot brick duplex property dates to 1915 and has been gutted, with renovation work including replacement windows, new electrical panels, a new water supply line, and a roof coating with a 10-year term. Spray foam insulation has been added beneath the roof decking, and the upper floor has a redesigned apartment plan. The property is arranged across two city lots, with approximately 1,135 square feet of living area on each floor.
Public water and sewer serve the building, and natural gas is available. Off-street parking is provided.
Public water and sewer serve the building, and natural gas is available. Off-street parking is provided.
Key Highlights
- 2,270 square feet across two floors, with approximately 1,135 square feet of living area per floor
- Brick construction; built in 1915
- Two city lots
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Demographics for 70443, LA
10,229
Population
3,321
Households
3.1
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
18%
College-Educated
74%
High-School Grad
76.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
134
Density / Sq Mi
$59,333
Median Household Income
$36,242
Median Earnings
$953
Median Rent
$145,700
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Duplex - Renovated building offers redesigned upstairs apartment plans and room for a two-unit residential layout.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 489 W RAILROAD Avenue Independence, LA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $109,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 2,270 square feet across two floors, with approximately 1,135 square feet of living area per floor; Brick construction; built in 1915; Two city lots
