A lot is happening in the local real estate market including new home and land listings, developments in new subdivisions, and changes in the market. Below is an aggregation of real estate news, real estate listings, and market statistics for the Greater Baton Rouge Area.
New Listings from Property First Realty Group
Baton Rouge - 15760 Riverdale Ave - 99,500 | Contact Jessie Palacios for more info
Baton Rouge - 5120 River Meadow - $430,000 | Contact Sheila Payton for more info
Denham Springs - 11427 Rossow Ct - $159,900 | Contact Donna Cyprowski for more info
Denham Springs - 10232 Sims Rd - $193,000 | Contact Johnny Mondello for more info
Prairieville - 15255 Palmetto Ln - $174,900 | Contact Sheila Payton for more info
Prairieville - 42446 Wynstone Dr - $250,000 | Contact Johnny Mondello for more info
Prairieville - 39414 Lakeland Ave - $297,500 | Contact Donna Cyprowski for more info
Prairieville - 36172 Beverly Hills Dr - $469,000 | Contact Iré Gaines for more info
Other newly listed homes and land for sale:
Addis | Baton Rouge | Central | Denham Springs | Geismar | Gonzales | Port Allen | Prairieville | Walker
Complete list of homes for sale: Newest Listings in the Greater Baton Rouge Area
Local and National Real Estate News
• Existing home sales down nationally in April [National Association of Realtors]
• Native plants, outdoor yoga spaces, charging states highlight top landscaping trends for 2018 [Realtor Mag]
• Construction to begin in June on Vintage Place neighborhood off Jones Creek Rd at Tiger Bend [Business Report]
• Planning Commission to vote in June on the Materra development at Woman's Hospital [Business Report]
• Homebuilding to begin by summer 2019 at The Sanctuary development at Babin Rd and Tiger Bend [Business Report]
• Rouzan development adding restaurant, retail, and Sprouts Farmers Market [Business Report]
• U.S. home values are rising at fastest pace in 12 years [Bloomberg]
• National Forecast: home sales and prices to rise [National Association of Realtors]
Current mortgage interest rates: Bank Rate
Market Statistics for Greater Baton Rouge Home Sales
With the month of May coming to a close, let's look at some of the area's sales prices and list prices. The chart below displays the average sales price in the month of May by parish in the Greater Baton Rouge Area. The average sales price is listed above the bar and the total number of homes sold in the month is listed in parenthesis next to the given parish.

The chart below depicts the average price of homes for sale in the indicated parishes. The average list price is listed above the bar and the total number of active listings are listed in parenthesis next to the parish.
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