14 Commercial Sales Last Week
The September 23, 2019 issue covers fourteen commercial sales recorded across Baton Rouge the previous week, totaling $10.5M in disclosed volume. The headline deal: SRG Investment LLC paid $3.73M ($47,785.87/unit) for the SpringHill Suites by Marriott at 7979 Essen Park Avenue, sold by a New York-based realty trust. J. Brian Oliver, CEO of United Networks of America, bought a fully leased office building on Bluebonnet Boulevard for $2.3M, and John H. Knox bought six duplexes in Ashley Subdivision off Florida Boulevard for $798K.
Commercial Sales Recorded Last Week 14 sales

7979 Essen Park Ave SpringHill Suites by Marriott
$3,727,298 $47,785.87 / unit
New York-based realty trust sells SpringHill Suites by Marriott to SRG Investment, LLC.
BuyerSRG Investment LLC

8940 Bluebonnet Blvd
$2,300,000 $151 / SF
Fully leased office building on Bluebonnet Blvd purchased by J. Brian Oliver, CEO of United Networks of America.
BuyerFirst Bluebonnet, LLC

18247 Petroleum Ave
$1,450,000 $90 / SF
Office/warehouse space leased by Johnson Controls sells off Highland Rd.
BuyerPetroleum Drive LLC

12383, 12385 Robbie Ave 12542, 12544 Robbie Ave 12427, 12429 Robbie Ave 1345, 1347 Cristy Dr 12329, 12331 Lorna Ave 12343, 12345 Cate Ave
$798,000 $66,500 / unit
John H. Knox purchases 6 duplexes in Ashley Subdivision off of Florida Blvd.
BuyerJohn H. Knox

330 Gardere Ln, Units 1-8
$600,000 $75,000 / unit
HVACR Systems, LLC purchases apartment building and parking lot behind St. Jude, off of Highland Rd and Gardere Ln.
BuyerHVACR Systems, LLC

601 Louisiana Ave
$347,500 $115,833 / unit
Two-story triplex with two 1 bedroom / 1 bath units and one 2 bedroom / 1 bath unit sells in downtown Baton Rouge.
Buyer601 Louisiana Avenue, LLC

751-773 W Roosevelt St
$315,000 $26,250 / unit
Potpourri Village, Inc. purchases 12 unit apartment building off of E Hwy 30 near LSU.
BuyerPotpourri Village, Inc.

15006 Market St
$258,284 $7.71 / Land SF
Louisiana Dental Center purchases parcel of land neighboring their office on 14948 Market St, between Coursey Blvd and Jones Creek.
BuyerBaton Rouge Dental Properties, LLC

1130 Millerville Rd
$170,000 $80 / SF
Passion Hair Studio purchases commercially zoned property on Millerville Rd near Old Hammond Hwy.
BuyerPassion Hair Studio LLC

9027, 9029 GSRI Ave
$124,500 $62,250 / unit
3 Bedroom / 2 bath duplex sells on GSRI Ave near Burbank Dr.
BuyerDPS BR Holdings, LLC

9017, 9019 GSRI Ave
$124,000 $62,000 / unit
Duplex with 3 bedroom / 2 bath units sells off Burbank Dr.
Buyer1789 Lombard, LLC

12347, 12349 Shay Ave
$108,000 $54,000 / unit
D'Andre Jarrell Woodland purchases duplex near Knox Portfolio on corner of Shay Ave and Cristy Dr off of Florida Blvd.
BuyerD'Andre Jarrell Woodland

7395 Exchange Pl
$90,000 $51 / SF
Two unit office building sells near the corner of Wooddale Blvd and Tom Dr.
BuyerSadie Properties, LLC

2924 Brakley Dr, Suite B3
$64,900 $87 / SF
Attorneys Gregory Atkers and Joshua Melder purchase office space near the corner of S Sherwood Forest Blvd and Bricksome Ave.
BuyerAkers+Melder, LLC
Upcoming Planning Commission Cases 2 cases
Proposed Rezoning for Alcohol Sales in Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry
Proposed rezoning from Light Commercial (C1) to Commercial Alcoholic Beverage (C-AB-2). The store is proposing expanding its sales area and constructing a +/- 240 SF area for occasional alcohol sales.
Final Development Plan for Woman's Hospital Charter School
Proposed 4 additional classrooms to existing charter school site at Woman's Hospital near Airline Hwy and Stumberg Ln. Each new building will be 1,550 SF for an additional 6,200 SF of building space. The total building area will be 46,400 SF.
Commercial Permits Issued Last Week 67 permits
| Address | Type | Value | Description | Owner / Applicant / Contractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8235 Ste 200 Scenic Hwy LA | Commercial: Remodel | N/A | Renovation of 1,250 s.f. Ste 200 for sale of cell phones. | O — |
| 13000 JUSTICE AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70816 | Occupancy | N/A | Real estate office. 1000sf | O Tom Cook |
| 11616 SOUTHFORK AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70816 | Occupancy | N/A | office use | O — |
| 10100 GOODWOOD BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70815 | Commercial: Remodel | N/A | Interior renovations to add new ADA compliant restrooms, upgrading existing restrooms to ADA standards in existing EBR Broadmoor High School campus (multiple bldgs.), 31,391 s.f., Educational use. This permit pertains to Building B. | O Larry Munson |
| 10100 GOODWOOD BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70815 | Commercial: Remodel | N/A | Interior renovations to add new ADA compliant restrooms, upgrading existing restrooms to ADA standards in existing EBR Broadmoor High School campus, 31,391 s.f., Educational use. This permit pertains to Building A. | O Larry Munson |
| 8259 GEORGE CAIN RD BATON ROUGE LA 70809 | Trailer: Relocation | N/A | Board of Adjustment – Mobile Home | O Jonathan Chambers |
| 10920 AIRLINE HWY BATON ROUGE LA 70816 | Occupancy | N/A | Apartment complex office | O Alex Balsiger |
| 10100 GOODWOOD BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70815 | Commercial: Remodel | N/A | Interior renovations to add new ADA compliant doorways and restrooms, upgrading existing restrooms to ADA standards in existing EBR Broadmoor High School campus, 31,391 s.f., Educational use. This permit pertains to Building E. | O Larry Munson |
| 5432 STE B SUPERIOR DR BATON ROUGE LA 70816 | Occupancy | N/A | Office space for insurance company | O Stacia Welch |
| 12400 BURBANK DR BATON ROUGE LA 70810 | Electrical | N/A | Adding light poles around soccer field complex | O — |
| 855 S STARING LN BATON ROUGE LA 70820 | Sign: On Premise | N/A | 1 pylon sign at 21' by 7'2, 1 directional sign at 6' by 1', 3 wall signs at 18'9 by 18, | O — |
| 17828 HIGHLAND RD BATON ROUGE LA 70810 | Occupancy | N/A | Convenience Store | O — |
| 9930 FLORIDA BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70815 | Occupancy | N/A | Modeling studio. 1000sf | O Kevin Bettis |
| 9460 PERKINS RD BATON ROUGE LA 70810 | Sign: On Premise | N/A | 2 Wall signs at 16'8 by 5'10. Illuminated. Sign installed before issuance of permit. Project will be double fee'd. | O Ryan Wilkins |
| 10235 JEFFERSON HWY BATON ROUGE LA 70809 | Commercial: New | N/A | New construction of 5,382 s.f. Bldg. 5, and with 209 s.f. covered porch for single tenant Business use as dental office, in Metro Office Park. (See 94318 for civil & parking lot drawings) | O Aimee Russo-Mounger |
| 13768 PERKINS RD BATON ROUGE LA 70810 | Sign: On Premise | N/A | Pylon sign at 3'3 by 15' and electronic monitor at 4' by 6', and wall sign at 32'3 by 5'3. Illuminated. | O Jeremy Halford |
| 4637 FLORIDA BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70806 | Commercial: New | N/A | New construction of 950 s.f. bldg. for drive thru restaurant with walk up window. With drainage, sewer, site and landscape improvements, including dumpster. No indoor dining. Business occupancy with occupant load of less than 50 persons. | O Justin Giallonardo |
| 11330 COURSEY BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70816 | Occupancy | N/A | Convenience Store | O — |
| 23360 LIBERTY RD ZACHARY LA 70791 | Commercial: New | N/A | New construction of a 9,100 sf bldg. for Mercantile sales and parking to serve, and proposed private treatment plant. | O G. Paul Dorsey |
| 2171 O'NEAL LN BATON ROUGE LA 70816 | Sign: On Premise | N/A | 1 wall sign installation at 10'11.5 by 1'8. Illuminated. | O — |
| 5719 #2 ESSEN LN Baton Rouge LA | Occupancy | N/A | Existing Business | O Luyang Liang |
| 10300 COURSEY BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70816 | Commercial: Remodel | N/A | Interior renovation to a 7,246 s.f. portion of an existing mercantile retailer | O — |
| 5201 GOVERNMENT ST BATON ROUGE LA 70806 | Occupancy | N/A | 7500sf Restaurant. | O Aling Zheng |
| 1111 S FOSTER DR BATON ROUGE LA 70806 | Occupancy | N/A | Law office | O — |
| 2761 W PERDUE DR BATON ROUGE LA 70814 | Cell Tower | N/A | Renovations to existing cell tower to Install outdoor equipment cabinets & 30 KW diesel generator on new concrete slab; includes ice bridge & equipment service frame. Install antennas and mounts on an existing unmanned telecommunications site. | O Crown Castle |
| 2083 DALLAS DR BATON ROUGE LA 70806 | Occupancy | N/A | Entertainment club/lounge. Zoning conforming letter. | O Alex Griffin |
| 9930 FLORIDA BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70815 | Occupancy | N/A | Modeling studio. 250sf | O Kevin Bettis |
| 12541 AIRLINE HWY BATON ROUGE LA 70817 | Occupancy | N/A | Convenience Store | O — |
| 11715 STE A3 BRICKSOME AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70816 | Occupancy | N/A | Office space. 750sf | O Greg Gouner |
| 13507 LEXINGTON OAKS DR BATON ROUGE LA 70810 | Electrical | N/A | Building service for pond fountain control panels. | O — |
| 2719 GRAND WAY AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70810 | Electrical | N/A | Building service for pond fountain control panels. | O — |
| 13632 BROOK POINT DR BATON ROUGE LA 70810 | Electrical | N/A | Building service for pond fountain control panels. | O — |
| 10467 AIRLINE HWY BATON ROUGE LA 70816 | Occupancy | N/A | existing bar | O Laura Fraga |
| 7743 BLES AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70810 | Occupancy | N/A | existing fourplex | O — |
| 5162 GOVERNMENT ST BATON ROUGE LA 70806 | Commercial: Remodel | N/A | Renovation to close off and remove 400 s.f. in 3,000 s.f. space to be used for restaurant, Assembly-2. Indoor seating for 47 persons. | O Ray Vanmerrienbock |
| 1962 O'NEAL LN LA | Occupancy | N/A | Tattoo Studio | O — |
| 8940 BLUEBONNET BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70810 | Occupancy: Clean | N/A | Clean & show on office space. 15000sf | O — |
| 2725 LEXINGTON LAKES AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70810 | Electrical | N/A | Building service for pond fountain control panels. | O — |
| 8940 BLUEBONNET BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70810 | Occupancy: Clean | N/A | Clean & show on office space. 15000sf | O — |
| 7743 BLES AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70810 | Occupancy | N/A | existing fourplex | O — |
| 4129 N FOSTER DR BATON ROUGE LA 70805 | Occupancy | N/A | Existing Snowball business | O Sheree Williams |
| 9002 WHITEHALL AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70806 | Commercial: Remodel | N/A | Interior renovations of 1,426 s.f. to existing restrooms for ADA compliance, and new restrooms in existing EBR Tara High School, and renovations to concession area, door hardware and some site work for accessibility, Educational use. | O Larry Munson |
| 3136 MADISON AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70802 | Mechanical | N/A | 3 ton evap coil | O Marion Knox |
| 9393 PERKINS RD BATON ROUGE LA 70810 | Commercial: Remodel | N/A | Food Storage Facility roof repair. Removing and replacing 4600 s.f. of exiting roof framing and covering to replace with new. Scope of work includes re-routing of electrical. Scope also includes SPRINKLER HEADS AND SPRINKLER LINES TO BE REMOVED TO ALLOW REMOVAL OF EXISTING JOISTS AND INSTALLATION OF NEW JOISTS AND REPLACED IN KIND WHEN STRUCTURAL WORK IS COMPLETED. | O Kurt Caillouet |
| 287 KIRKLEY PL W BATON ROUGE LA 70815 | Electrical | N/A | Meter Pan Repair. Work was done over the weekend as an emergency. Demco has already reconnected power. Inspection on next available please. | O Judy Hamilton |
| 7959 ESSEN PARK AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70809 | Sign: On Premise | N/A | Monument entry sign for existing hotel. | O — |
| 854 N DONMOOR AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70806 | Occupancy | N/A | Apartment building house meter | O — |
| 6401 BLUEBONNET BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70836 | Commercial: Remodel | N/A | New 270 s.f. kiosk for BBQ preparation and sales. K004, reviewed for Business occupancy. | O — |
| 1072 BALSAM AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70807 | Mechanical | N/A | 3.5 Ton Evap Coil & 3.5 Ton Condenser | O Cheryl Edwards |
| 6315 GREENWELL ST BATON ROUGE LA 70812 | Electrical | N/A | replace multi-meter pan unit 1-4 | O — |
| 7707 BLUEBONNET BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70810 | Commercial: Remodel | N/A | Interior renovation of existing suite 110 of 1,485 s.f. converted into a ice cream shop Business with occupancy less than 50 persons. Scope of work include new electrical and plumbing with minor adjustments to existing HVAC System. | O Sean Turner |
| 3251 KING BRADFORD DR BATON ROUGE LA 70816 | Electrical | N/A | Change to 200 amp service and run sub feed to panel | O Brandon Johnson |
| 5407 CADILLAC ST BATON ROUGE LA 70811 | Occupancy | N/A | grocery store. abc letter. serving food. | O — |
| 3346 STE D DRUSILLA LN BATON ROUGE LA 70809 | Occupancy | N/A | File storage. 1283sf | O — |
| 4324 RHODA DR BATON ROUGE LA 70816 | Occupancy | N/A | existing appliance store | O Theresa Gervais |
| 1229 TARA BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70806 | Mechanical | N/A | 4 Ton slab coil | O Nancy Shuler |
| 19838 CREEKROUND AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70817 | Mechanical | N/A | 3 Ton Evap Coil | O Richard Damberg |
| 6635 HARRY DR BATON ROUGE LA 70806 | Occupancy | N/A | Apartment complex office building. 12,000sf | O — |
| 4550 GOVERNMENT ST BATON ROUGE LA 70806 | Commercial: Complete Interior | N/A | Complete Interior to finish out existing Shell bldg. for Business use as Day use clinic. | O Perry Franklin |
| 6515 HANKS DR BATON ROUGE LA 70812 | Sign: On Premise | N/A | Monument sign install at 5'2 by 6. | O Landon Hollins |
| 4646 SHERWOOD COMMON BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70816 | Electrical | N/A | REPLACE SURGE SUPPRESSOR AND BREAKER IN MAIN DISTRIBUTION SWITCHBOARD. THIS WORK WILL BE DONE ON SATURDAY, 9/21/19 AND REQUIRES UTILITY DISCONNECTION AND RECONNECTION | O Mark Stanfield |
| 2924 STE B3 BRAKLEY DR BATON ROUGE LA 70816 | Occupancy | N/A | Law Firm | O — |
| 5096 WOODLAWN AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70805 | Mechanical | N/A | 3 TON 14 SEER EQUAL CONDENSER CHANGE OUT | O ETHIE MANUEL |
| 4055 LYNN ST BATON ROUGE LA 70805 | Electrical | N/A | EMERGENCY SERVICE REBUILD. | O TERRELL SOMER |
| 2325 WEYMOUTH DR BATON ROUGE LA 70809 | Occupancy | N/A | Existing Substance | O — |
| 11606 SOUTHFORK AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70816 | Occupancy | N/A | Office space | O Whitney Tiemann |
| 4965 STE B GOVERNMENT ST BATON ROUGE LA 70806 | Gas Test | N/A | gas test | O — |