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Mid City Live/Work Opportunity

545 S Foster Dr Baton Rouge, LA 70806

545 S Foster Dr, Baton Rouge, LA, 70806
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Two-story retail/commercial building with modern remodeled residence.

Property Size3,857 SF
Days on Market1122

Property Features for 545 S Foster Dr

General Information

Standard status
Pending
Size
3,857 SF
Property subtype
Retail
Listing Agency Saurage Rotenberg Commercial Real Estate
Listed by Matthew Shirley, CCIM · License #LA SALE.0995682439-ACT
Source Crexi
Added: Jun 23, 2023 Checked: Jul 17 at 5:32 am

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This two-story retail/commercial building offers a live/work opportunity in Mid City. The property includes a 1,782 square foot space plus first and second story porches. The residence features a modern remodel with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a massive master suite. The open floor plan is enhanced with top-end finishes. Additional features include front and rear porches, and parking in the rear. The property is zoned primarily C1, but is 'spot zoned' C-AB-1 for the two-story retail/commercial building. The owner intends to relocate the business upon sale.

Key Highlights

  • True live/work opportunity in Mid City
  • 2 story retail/commercial building with C‑AB‑1 zoning
  • 1,782 sqft plus 1st and 2nd story porches

Local 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 $50.4k $13.08
− Vacancy −$1.3k −$0.33
EGI $49.2k $12.75
− OpEx −$12.3k −$3.19
NOI $36.9k $9.56
3,857 SF · lease $13.08/SF/yr · vacancy 2.50% · expense 25.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$527.0K
$461.1K – $614.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $36,891 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.22%
Second Best
Mixed Use
$515.7K
$451.3K – $601.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $36,102 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.13%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$923.7K
$808.3K – $1.08M (±1% cap)
NOI $64,660 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.39%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Abat Jour Interiors ... Interior Design Abat Jour Interior Design Chandeliers and Minivans Theater & Performing Art Venue

Suggested Use

HVAC Service Locksmith Kitchen & Bath Showroom (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Veterinary Clinic Pet Grooming Service Carpet & Flooring Store Electrical Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Restaurant

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Live-work space - Two-story retail/commercial building with modern remodeled residence.
Where is this live-work space located?
The property is located at 545 S Foster Dr Baton Rouge, LA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $875,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: True live/work opportunity in Mid City; 2 story retail/commercial building with C‑AB‑1 zoning; 1,782 sqft plus 1st and 2nd story porches
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