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$639,639$29 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 53How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

438 MAIN ST

BATON ROUGE, LA 70801
0
Baths
22,292 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2012
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$640K
$341K low$938K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$0
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$0
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.889%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$3,500,000
STATE OF LOUISIANA · P · recorded Oct 17, 2011
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$2,000,000
LIBERTY BANK & TRUST CO

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$28,601 (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.$216,530 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$18,480
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$198,050
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$216,530
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$2,165,296

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.39
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
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.
29
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
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.

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

E
Park Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.6 mi
M
Capitol Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.2 mi
H
Tara High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.0 mi

District: East Baton Rouge Parish School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 70801These 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.181
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.29

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.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.21%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.783
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,239 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$41,383
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$67,578
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.No

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

How this home compares

438 Main St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 97% of homes in Downtown Baton Rouge
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in East Baton Rouge Parish County
  • Among the largest homes in Downtown Baton Rouge
  • Newer than 93% of homes in Downtown Baton Rouge

What homes are worth in Downtown Baton Rouge

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$70K$2.1M

This home is worth more than 69% of homes in Downtown Baton Rouge.

How it measures up in Downtown Baton Rouge

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Downtown Baton Rouge.

Estimated value$639,639
CheaperTypical $65,886Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$29
CheaperTypical $134Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area22,292 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,311 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built2012
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 93% of homes nearby

How 438 Main St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDowntown Baton RougeEast Baton Rouge Parish County
Estimated valuepricier than$639,63997% of homes95% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$29almost no homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than22,292 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than201293% of homes91% of homes

About 438 Main St

How much is 438 Main St, Baton Rouge, LA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 438 Main St, Baton Rouge, LA is $639,639 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $341,392 to $937,886. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When was 438 Main St, Baton Rouge, LA built?

438 Main St, Baton Rouge, LA was built in 2012, making it 14 years old.

What schools serve 438 Main St, Baton Rouge, LA?

438 Main St, Baton Rouge, LA is assigned to Park Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Capitol Middle School (middle), rated D-; Tara High School (high), rated D-. All sit in East Baton Rouge Parish School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 438 Main St, Baton Rouge, LA compare to other homes in Downtown Baton Rouge?

Among the 1,003 homes in Downtown Baton Rouge, it is worth more than 97% of them ($639,639 against a typical $65,886), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($29 against a typical $134), it is bigger than almost all of them (22,292 ft² against a typical 1,311 ft²) and it is newer than 93% of them (2012 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of East Baton Rouge Parish County, it is worth more than 95% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 438 Main St, Baton Rouge, LA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 438 Main St, Baton Rouge, LA was $28,601. The county assessed it at $216,530.

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