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279 Marilyn Dr

BATON ROUGE, LA 70815
1982
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
Built 198246 units1,176–2,054 ft²
$7.6M
All units combinedThe sum of our current value estimates for every unit in the building — roughly what the whole building's homes are worth together.
$164K
Median unit valueThe middle unit value in this building by our estimate: half the units are worth more, half less.
$108
Median $/ft²The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.

+3.5%vs the Baton Rouge ZIP median sale $/ft² ($104)

Sales Performance

$188K
Median sale (12 mo)The middle sale price among this building's units that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded deeds.
+97.4%
1-yr changeHow the building's median sale price over the last 12 months compares with the 12 months before that.
4
Sales (12 mo)Units in this building that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded arms-length deeds.
8.7%
Turnover (12 mo)The share of units that changed hands in the last 12 months. Around 4–6% a year is typical; much higher can signal investor churn or a wave of exits.
This building's own appreciationThe building's own appreciation: for every unit that sold twice (held over a year), we compute its yearly price change between the two sales and take the middle value. This is the cleanest read on how this specific building performs, because it compares each unit to itself.
+2.3%per yeartypical hold 5.0 yrsfrom 34 same-unit resales
Median sale price (yearly, all time)Every recorded arms-length sale in the building since records begin, grouped by year: the bars count sales and the line tracks the median price paid.MedianSales
20052008201120142017202020232026
Sale price per ft² (yearly, all time)The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.$/ft²
20052008201120142017202020232026

79 arms-length sales on record for this building.

Unit Mix & Floor PlansThe building's recurring floor plans, found by grouping units with identical beds, baths and square footage in county records. Larger groups are the building's standard layouts; leftover units have one-off sizes.

Every unit: size vs estimated valueEvery unit in the building as one dot: across is its size, up is our current value estimate, and color is its bedroom count. Vertical columns of dots are recurring floor plans; the height spread within a column shows how much floor, view and condition move prices for the same layout.
$117K$152K$186K$221K1,176 ft²1,352 ft²1,527 ft²1,703 ft²1,878 ft²2,054 ft²
Studio
Studio
46 units
Recurring floor plansThe building's recurring floor plans, found by grouping units with identical beds, baths and square footage in county records. Larger groups are the building's standard layouts; leftover units have one-off sizes.
Studio · 0 ba · 1,753 ft²
5 units
Studio · 0 ba · 1,227 ft²
2 units
Studio · 0 ba · 1,340 ft²
2 units
Studio · 0 ba · 1,525 ft²
2 units
Studio · 0 ba · 1,534 ft²
2 units
Studio · 0 ba · 1,599 ft²
2 units
Studio · 0 ba · 1,640 ft²
2 units
Studio · 0 ba · 1,674 ft²
2 units
One-off layouts
27 units

Value DistributionHow the building's units spread across value ranges by our current estimates. A wide spread usually means big differences in size, floor or view.

$117K–$129K
2 units
$131K–$140K
9 units
$146K–$156K
9 units
$156K–$169K
5 units
$170K–$181K
10 units
$188K–$194K
5 units
$198K–$202K
4 units
$213K–$221K
2 units

Ownership & Financing

Owner-occupiedThe share of units where the owner lives in the unit, per county records. The rest are second homes or rentals.98%
Company-ownedUnits owned through an LLC, trust, or other company — a rough proxy for investor ownership.2%
Typical owner tenureThe middle number of years since each unit last changed hands — how long the current owners have been in place.8.6 yrs
Cash purchases (5 yrs)The share of purchases in the last 5 years with no mortgage recorded. High cash share is common in second-home and investor buildings.20%
Avg. loan-to-valueAverage current loan balance against unit value across the building. Low numbers mean owners hold lots of equity — a sign of financial stability.78%
Median owner equityThe middle dollar amount of equity (value minus loans) unit owners hold in this building.$161,109
Median tax billThe middle annual property tax bill among the building's units.$1,184
Pre-foreclosure noticesUnits with an active pre-foreclosure or foreclosure notice on file.1

Recent SalesThe latest recorded arms-length sales in the building, newest first.

Unit 12Jul 7, 2026$199,000Unit 44Apr 2, 2026$195,000Unit 46Mar 13, 2026$150,750Unit 17Oct 20, 2025$180,000Unit 12Jun 30, 2025$40,000Unit 5Apr 15, 2025$40,000Unit 8Feb 19, 2025$150,000Unit 5Nov 25, 2024$170,000Unit 27Feb 27, 2024$194,500Unit 11Oct 2, 2023$169,900

Values are TopHap estimates, not appraisals. Sales, ownership and tax figures come from recorded county documents via ATTOM and can lag by several weeks.

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.40
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
7
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
97
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
67
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
28
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Townhouse
CountyEast Baton Rouge
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Broadmoor Senior High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
E
Broadmoor Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.8 mi
M
Southeast Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.8 mi

District: East Baton Rouge Parish School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 70815These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.84
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.35

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.29,179
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,079 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$63,300
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,499
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.67°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.65 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

All UnitsEvery property record the county has at this street address, such as the units in a condo building. Prices shown are our estimates, not asking prices.

279 Marilyn Dr Apt 1
1,640 ft²
$177K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 2
1,950 ft²
$198K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 3
1,358 ft²
$156K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 4
1,924 ft²
$181K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 5
1,725 ft²
$199K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 6
1,552 ft²
$174K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 7
1,199 ft²
$134K
279 Marilyn Dr # 8
1,219 ft²
$146K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 9
1,365 ft²
$133K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 10
2,025 ft²
$213K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 11
1,674 ft²
$176K
279 Marilyn Dr # 12
1,953 ft²
$199K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 13
1,939 ft²
$221K
279 Marilyn Dr # 14
1,176 ft²
$133K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 15
1,254 ft²
$169K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 16
1,674 ft²
$189K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 17
1,328 ft²
$177K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 18
1,397 ft²
$160K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 19
1,599 ft²
$171K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 20
1,525 ft²
$156K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 21
1,525 ft²
$170K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 22
1,599 ft²
$173K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 23
1,738 ft²
$168K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 24
1,640 ft²
$194K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 25
1,753 ft²
$188K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 26
1,753 ft²
$150K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 27
1,753 ft²
$192K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 28
1,753 ft²
$139K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 29
1,753 ft²
$171K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 30
1,503 ft²
$153K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 31
1,211 ft²
$138K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 32
1,212 ft²
$129K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 33
1,218 ft²
$140K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 34
1,336 ft²
$153K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 35
1,737 ft²
$150K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 36
2,054 ft²
$202K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 37
1,340 ft²
$146K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 38
1,340 ft²
$131K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 39
1,263 ft²
$154K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 40
1,227 ft²
$140K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 41
1,227 ft²
$117K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 42
1,711 ft²
$178K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 43
1,534 ft²
$159K
279 Marilyn Dr # 44
1,534 ft²
$193K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 45
1,531 ft²
$133K
279 Marilyn Dr Apt 46
1,741 ft²
$149K

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

About 279 Marilyn Dr

How many units are in 279 Marilyn Dr, Baton Rouge, LA?

279 Marilyn Dr, Baton Rouge, LA has 46 residential units across built in 1982, according to county assessor records.

What is a unit at 279 Marilyn Dr, Baton Rouge, LA worth?

The median TopHap Estimate across the 46 units at 279 Marilyn Dr, Baton Rouge, LA is $164,071. That works out to $108 per square foot. Units run from 1,176 to 2,054 square feet. Estimates are modelled from recorded sales and assessments, not appraisals.

Is 279 Marilyn Dr, Baton Rouge, LA expensive for Baton Rouge?

Units at 279 Marilyn Dr, Baton Rouge, LA carry a median of $108 per square foot, 4% above the Baton Rouge median of $104 per square foot.

How often do units sell at 279 Marilyn Dr, Baton Rouge, LA?

4 units at 279 Marilyn Dr, Baton Rouge, LA sold in the last 12 months, out of 79 recorded arms-length sales all time. That is a turnover rate of 8.7% of the building per year. The median sale over that period was $188K.

Have units at 279 Marilyn Dr, Baton Rouge, LA appreciated?

Across 34 repeat sales of the same unit, 279 Marilyn Dr, Baton Rouge, LA returned a median 2.3% per year. Because each pair is the same unit bought and sold, the figure is not distorted by which units traded. The median owner held for 5.0 years.

What floor plans does 279 Marilyn Dr, Baton Rouge, LA have?

The most common plan at 279 Marilyn Dr, Baton Rouge, LA is a 0-bedroom of 1,753 square feet, repeated 5 times, with a median estimate of $171,390. TopHap identifies 8 recurring plans in the building.

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