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5255 CONGRESS BLVD

BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
2003
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
Built 200170 units1,011–1,124 ft²
$12M
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.
$172K
Median unit valueThe middle unit value in this building by our estimate: half the units are worth more, half less.
$157
Median $/ft²The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.

-29.0%vs the Baton Rouge ZIP median sale $/ft² ($221)

Sales Performance

$165K
Median sale (12 mo)The middle sale price among this building's units that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded deeds.
-0.2%
1-yr changeHow the building's median sale price over the last 12 months compares with the 12 months before that.
2
Sales (12 mo)Units in this building that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded arms-length deeds.
2.9%
Turnover (12 mo)The share of units that changed hands in the last 12 months. Around 4–6% a year is typical; much higher can signal investor churn or a wave of exits.
This building's own appreciationThe building's own appreciation: for every unit that sold twice (held over a year), we compute its yearly price change between the two sales and take the middle value. This is the cleanest read on how this specific building performs, because it compares each unit to itself.
-0.4%per yeartypical hold 5.7 yrsfrom 52 same-unit resales
Median sale price (yearly, all time)Every recorded arms-length sale in the building since records begin, grouped by year: the bars count sales and the line tracks the median price paid.MedianSales
20042007201020132016201920222026
Sale price per ft² (yearly, all time)The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.$/ft²
20042007201020132016201920222026

119 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.
$161K$168K$175K$183K1,011 ft²1,034 ft²1,056 ft²1,079 ft²1,101 ft²1,124 ft²
Studio
Studio
70 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 · 1,101 ft²
33 units
Studio · 0 ba · 1,124 ft²
26 units
Studio · 0 ba · 1,071 ft²
8 units
Studio · 0 ba · 1,011 ft²
3 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.

$161K–$163K
4 units
$164K–$165K
7 units
$166K–$169K
7 units
$169K–$172K
12 units
$172K–$174K
18 units
$175K–$177K
7 units
$177K–$180K
6 units
$180K–$183K
8 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.57%
Company-ownedUnits owned through an LLC, trust, or other company — a rough proxy for investor ownership.64%
Typical owner tenureThe middle number of years since each unit last changed hands — how long the current owners have been in place.1.6 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.18%
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.79%
Median owner equityThe middle dollar amount of equity (value minus loans) unit owners hold in this building.$171,010
Median tax billThe middle annual property tax bill among the building's units.$1,190
Pre-foreclosure noticesUnits with an active pre-foreclosure or foreclosure notice on file.0

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

Unit O4Jul 13, 2026$165,000Unit N6Jan 20, 2026$165,000Unit P1Aug 18, 2025$165,000Unit C4Jul 21, 2025$165,700Unit M3Nov 22, 2023$163,573Unit B3Jul 7, 2023$168,000Unit C5Dec 19, 2022$167,000Unit P1Sep 14, 2022$166,000Unit O1Jun 13, 2022$160,000Unit I4Feb 28, 2022$148,000

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

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,838 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$14,994 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$13,894
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$14,994
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$149,940

Property Facts

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

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(10)

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

M
Glasgow Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi
E
Westminster Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.5 mi
H
Tara High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 mi

District: East Baton Rouge Parish School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 70808These 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.91
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.32

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.33,791
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,606 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$89,985
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$130,271
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.67°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.64 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

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.

5255 Congress Blvd
1,071 ft²
5255 Congress Blvd # A1
1,101 ft²
$170K
5255 Congress Blvd # B1
1,101 ft²
$174K
5255 Congress Blvd # C1
1,101 ft²
$180K
5255 Congress Blvd # D1
1,011 ft²
$168K
5255 Congress Blvd # E1
1,011 ft²
$173K
5255 Congress Blvd # F1
1,101 ft²
$173K
5255 Congress Blvd # G1
1,101 ft²
$180K
5255 Congress Blvd # H1
1,101 ft²
$172K
5255 Congress Blvd # I1
1,101 ft²
$179K
5255 Congress Blvd # J1
1,101 ft²
$169K
5255 Congress Blvd # K1
1,101 ft²
$174K
5255 Congress Blvd # L1
1,101 ft²
$177K
5255 Congress Blvd # M1
1,101 ft²
$171K
5255 Congress Blvd # N1
1,101 ft²
$165K
5255 Congress Blvd # O1
1,101 ft²
$171K
5255 Congress Blvd # P1
1,101 ft²
$165K
5255 Congress Blvd # A2
1,124 ft²
$168K
5255 Congress Blvd # B2
1,124 ft²
$180K
5255 Congress Blvd # C2
1,124 ft²
$182K
5255 Congress Blvd # D2
1,124 ft²
$182K
5255 Congress Blvd # E2
1,124 ft²
$177K
5255 Congress Blvd # F2
1,124 ft²
$161K
5255 Congress Blvd # G2
1,124 ft²
$180K
5255 Congress Blvd # H2
1,124 ft²
$177K
5255 Congress Blvd # I2
1,124 ft²
$183K
5255 Congress Blvd # J2
1,124 ft²
$180K
5255 Congress Blvd # K2
1,124 ft²
$171K
5255 Congress Blvd # L2
1,124 ft²
$177K
5255 Congress Blvd # M2
1,124 ft²
$176K
5255 Congress Blvd # O2
1,124 ft²
$177K
5255 Congress Blvd # P2
1,124 ft²
$172K
5255 Congress Blvd # Q2
1,124 ft²
$165K
5255 Congress Blvd # A3
1,101 ft²
$175K
5255 Congress Blvd # B3
1,101 ft²
$175K
5255 Congress Blvd # C3
1,071 ft²
$173K
5255 Congress Blvd # D3
1,011 ft²
$162K
5255 Congress Blvd # E3
1,101 ft²
$174K
5255 Congress Blvd # F3
1,071 ft²
$172K
5255 Congress Blvd # G3
1,101 ft²
$168K
5255 Congress Blvd # H3
1,101 ft²
$174K
5255 Congress Blvd # I3
1,071 ft²
$182K
5255 Congress Blvd # J3
1,101 ft²
$165K
5255 Congress Blvd # K3
1,101 ft²
$170K
5255 Congress Blvd # L3
1,071 ft²
$172K
5255 Congress Blvd # M3
1,071 ft²
$167K
5255 Congress Blvd # O3
1,071 ft²
$171K
5255 Congress Blvd # P3
1,071 ft²
$161K
5255 Congress Blvd # Q3
1,071 ft²
$167K
5255 Congress Blvd # C4
1,124 ft²
$166K
5255 Congress Blvd # F4
1,124 ft²
$177K
5255 Congress Blvd # I4
1,124 ft²
$171K
5255 Congress Blvd # L4
1,124 ft²
$173K
5255 Congress Blvd # M4
1,124 ft²
$173K
5255 Congress Blvd # N4
1,124 ft²
$164K
5255 Congress Blvd # O4
1,124 ft²
$173K
5255 Congress Blvd # P4
1,124 ft²
$172K
5255 Congress Blvd # Q4
1,124 ft²
$165K
5255 Congress Blvd # C5
1,101 ft²
$176K
5255 Congress Blvd # F5
1,101 ft²
$174K
5255 Congress Blvd # I5
1,101 ft²
$174K
5255 Congress Blvd # L5
1,101 ft²
$173K
5255 Congress Blvd # M5
1,101 ft²
$170K
5255 Congress Blvd # N5
1,101 ft²
$175K
5255 Congress Blvd # O5
1,101 ft²
$163K
5255 Congress Blvd # P5
1,101 ft²
$169K
5255 Congress Blvd # Q5
1,101 ft²
$172K
5255 Congress Blvd # N6
1,101 ft²
$165K
5255 Congress Blvd # O6
1,101 ft²
$171K
5255 Congress Blvd # N51
1,124 ft²
5255 Congress Blvd Apt 67
1,101 ft²
$169K

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

About 5255 Congress Blvd

How many units are in 5255 Congress Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA?

5255 Congress Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA has 70 residential units across built in 2001, according to county assessor records.

What is a unit at 5255 Congress Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA worth?

The median TopHap Estimate across the 70 units at 5255 Congress Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA is $172,408. That works out to $157 per square foot. Units run from 1,011 to 1,124 square feet. Estimates are modelled from recorded sales and assessments, not appraisals.

Is 5255 Congress Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA expensive for Baton Rouge?

Units at 5255 Congress Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA carry a median of $157 per square foot, 29% below the Baton Rouge median of $221 per square foot.

How often do units sell at 5255 Congress Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA?

2 units at 5255 Congress Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA sold in the last 12 months, out of 119 recorded arms-length sales all time. That is a turnover rate of 2.9% of the building per year. The median sale over that period was $165K.

Have units at 5255 Congress Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA appreciated?

Across 52 repeat sales of the same unit, 5255 Congress Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA returned a median -0.4% 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 5.7 years.

What floor plans does 5255 Congress Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA have?

The most common plan at 5255 Congress Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA is a 0-bedroom of 1,101 square feet, repeated 33 times, with a median estimate of $172,340. TopHap identifies 4 recurring plans in the building.

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