34 Acre Site in South BR Acquired for Distribution Center
The April 6, 2020 issue covers six commercial sales recorded across Baton Rouge the previous week, totaling $3.29M in disclosed volume. The headline deal: Blumenfeld BTR LLC, a California investor, paid $1.78M ($593/SF) for the Jack in the Box at 9316 Burbank Drive near Gardere Lane, which is leased by Jack in the Box until 2028. A company with ties to Amazon bought acreage from Bethany Church in the Industriplex submarket at an undisclosed price, with a permit for a 111,300 SF office/warehouse building already approved, and a local investor bought a four-suite office building off Sherwood Common Boulevard for $710K.
Commercial Sales Recorded Last Week 6 sales

9316 Burbank Dr
$1,780,000 $593 / SF
Jack in the Box near corner of Burbank Dr and Gardere Ln sells to a California investor. The property was listed for $1,833,000 and leased by Jack in the Box until 2028.
BuyerBlumenfeld BTR LLC

4600 Sherwood Common Blvd
$710,000 $155 / SF
Four suite office building off Sherwood Common Blvd near Airline Hwy sells to local investor.
BuyerD & B Legacy Properties LLC

4724 Jamestown Ave
$450,000 $83 / SF
Foundation for Louisiana Students sells office building off College Drive.
Buyer3037 Tradition LLC

1203 Gardere Lane
$350,000 $70 / SF
Premier Pawn location sells at the corner of Gardere Lane and Coy Ave.
BuyerPremier Pawn Properties LLC

4864 Bluebonnet Blvd
Price withheld
Hammond-based investor purchases office building in Ironstone Office Park at the corner of Bluebonnet Blvd and Oliphant Rd. Price withheld. List price was $910,000.
BuyerIronstone Horse LLC

Tract X-1-B-1 Honore Lane
Price withheld
Company with ties to Amazon purchases acreage from Bethany Church in the Industriplex submarket. A permit for a 111,300 sf office/warehouse building has already been approved by the EBR Planning Commission. Price withheld.
BuyerALM Baton Rouge LLC
Upcoming Planning Commission Cases 2 cases
4351 Rhoda Dr: Proposed Rezoning
Proposed rezoning of the GymFit – Adventure Community Center (former Foxy's Fitness Center) from General Residential (A4) to Light Commercial (LC1) to make the zoning consistent with the building’s current use.
1774 N Flannery Rd: Proposed Rezoning
Proposed rezoning from Rural to Heavy Commercial (HC1) for addition of new building to existing site.
Commercial Permits Issued Last Week 58 permits
| Address | Type | Value | Description | Owner / Applicant / Contractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5830 S SHERWOOD FOREST BLVD Baton Rouge LA 70816 | Occupancy: Clean | N/A | Clean & Show | O HYMEL RICHARD |
| 646 N FOSTER DR BATON ROUGE LA 70806 | Occupancy | N/A | Office | O Alice James |
| 2815 MONROE AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70802 | Occupancy | N/A | Warehouse | O Archie Jones |
| 4021 W E. HECK CT BATON ROUGE LA 70816 | Occupancy | N/A | Medical Office | O Carmen Austin |
| 4402 NAPA WAY BATON ROUGE LA 70817 | Occupancy | N/A | construction trailer | O Rick Horton |
| 12251 S CHOCTAW DR BATON ROUGE LA 70815 | Occupancy: Clean | N/A | Commercial Rental Building Clean &Show | O Donna Phillips |
| 15232 GEORGE O'NEAL RD BATON ROUGE LA 70817 | Commercial: Remodel | N/A | Interior renovations to existing 65,066 s.f. Mercantile grocery store with Deli & Bakery food prep and additional Meat/Seafood and Liquor sales. Minimal wall construction within existing structure. New finishes as required. Contractor to use and modify existing electrical,mechanical etc. | O Steve Terry |
| 4514 ALVIN DARK AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70820 | Electrical | N/A | Replacing 4-pack meter bank | O James Faircloth |
| 9181 INTERLINE AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70809 | Commercial: Remodel | N/A | Renovation of existing 8,351 s.f. bldg. limited to exterior finish upgrades of Business office bldg. | O Joshua Hausman |
| 2950 COLLEGE DR BATON ROUGE LA 70808 | Commercial: Remodel | N/A | Interior renovations of existing Mercantile 61,434 s.f. grocery store including service deli, bakery and Meat/seafood. Removal of existing floor for polished concrete finish, extension of entry vestibule within existing construction, etc. | O Steve Terry |
| 8519 HIGHLAND RD BATON ROUGE LA 70808 | Electrical | N/A | Rebuilding Electrical Service EMERGENCY RECONNECT | O Nick Rauber |
| 5805 JONES CREEK RD BATON ROUGE LA 70817 | Electrical | N/A | Relocation of electrical service for the main sanctuary. | O — |
| 4021 W E. HECK CT BATON ROUGE LA 70816 | Occupancy | N/A | Commercial occupancy: administrative office | O DANIELLE GUZZARDO |
| 719 E AIRPORT AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70806 | Occupancy: Clean | N/A | Dental office space, tenant has moved out. Need commercial occupancy permit for clean and show by owner to transfer Entergy account Clean and Show | O Tiffanny Chevalier |
| 4473 Ste A BLUEBONNET BLVD LA | Commercial: Complete Interior | N/A | New construction of 6,000 s.f. bldg. for Business office Occupancy-intended for two tenants, and parking/site work to serve. THIS permit is for the complete interior of ste. A of 3738 s.f. for Business office use. | O Brian Dantin |
| 12330 FLORIDA BLVD LA | Occupancy | N/A | Commercial occupancy: Warehouse where tortillas spices and chips will be dispersed to grocery accounts | O Elijah Hoskey |
| 1807 N 16TH ST BATON ROUGE LA 70802 | Electrical | N/A | Storm damaged service entry/100amp | O Mike Uber |
| 516 MOORE ST BATON ROUGE LA 70806 | Commercial: Remodel | N/A | Renovation of existing vanilla box space 103 of 1,100 s.f. for Business use. Scope of work includes new partition walls, electrical, adjustments to HVAC supply and return diffusers/grill, and plumbing. Address appears to be 516 Moore Street, not 4646 Government Street. See 86581 for vanilla box interior. | O — |
| 10723 N OAK HILLS PKWY BATON ROUGE LA 70810 | Occupancy: Clean | N/A | Commercial occupancy: Clean and show by owner | O Thomas Lambert |
| 9441 COMMON ST BATON ROUGE LA 70809 | Occupancy | N/A | office | O Wendy Berry |
| 4473 BLUEBONNET BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70809 | Commercial: Shell | N/A | New construction of 6,000 s.f. bldg. for Business office Occupancy-intended for two tenants, and parking/site work to serve. THIS permit is for the shell (parking/site work which were approved with permit # 89401). | O Brian Dantin |
| 4473 Ste B BLUEBONNET BLVD LA | Commercial: Complete Interior | N/A | New construction of 6,000 s.f. bldg. for Business office Occupancy-intended for two tenants, and parking/site work to serve. THIS permit is for the complete interior of Ste B of 2,262 s.f. for Business office use. | O Brian Dantin |
| 2829 Lt. Gen. Ben Davis Jr. Ave. Baton Rouge LA 70807 | Electrical | N/A | Install 200A service on warehouse building for the EBRPSO. | O Louis Dunigan |
| 6527 BLUE ROSE DR BATON ROUGE LA 70817 | Electrical | N/A | Defective meter pan needs to have power disconnected and repairs made and then have power reconnected | O Amy Duhe |
| 5921 BLUEBONNET BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70809 | Occupancy: Clean | N/A | Clean and show – vacant space | O — |
| 3325 MONTERREY DR BATON ROUGE LA 70814 | Electrical | N/A | Apt 1003 Replacing burnt lug in a meter pan | O Sonny Adams |
| 10128 FLORIDA BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70815 | Occupancy | N/A | Provide Custom Sewing | O Glenda Calloway |
| 2457 HIGHLAND RD BATON ROUGE LA 70802 | Electrical | N/A | Change wires and guts in meter pan | O Margaret Self |
| 9553 PORT HUDSON-PRIDE RD ZACHARY LA 70791 | Electrical | N/A | Rebuild service amps | O Kathy Blakes |
| 1914 AMERICA ST BATON ROUGE LA 70806 | Electrical | N/A | disconnect and reconnect rebuild service | O — |
| 4439 PALM ST BATON ROUGE LA 70808 | Electrical | N/A | rebuild service 200 amps | O richard doubleday |
| 2238 STONEHENGE AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70820 | Electrical | N/A | Repair service riser | O Loyd Blauvelt |
| 37855 GREENWELL SPRINGS RD CLINTON LA 70722 | Electrical | N/A | Repairs to existing electrical service for air compressor | O BJ |
| 4949 NORTH BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70806 | Occupancy: Clean | N/A | need clean and show permit | O Beau Box |
| 8527 GREENWELL SPRINGS RD BATON ROUGE LA 70814 | Occupancy | N/A | office | O Eddie Green |
| 4074 DELAWARE ST BATON ROUGE LA 70805 | Electrical | N/A | rebuild service | O Leola Crier |
| 3520 ADAMS AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70802 | Electrical | N/A | Complete service change out with a scheduled disconnect for Wednesday April 1. If we can please, schedule an inspection for the afternoon of April 1, so that we can attempt to get power restored the same day for the customer. Thank you for your help. | O Clara Gedric |
| 3185 BALIS DR BATON ROUGE LA 70808 | Occupancy | N/A | Administrative work and storage | O CHARLES LEBLANC |
| 9462 FLORIDA BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70815 | Occupancy: Clean | N/A | Commercial occupancy: clean and show | O Dalllas Martinez |
| 1100 PERKINS RD BATON ROUGE LA 70802 | Electrical | N/A | Repair servive torn down by back hoe | O — |
| 13818 PERKINS RD BATON ROUGE LA 70810 | Occupancy | N/A | existing townhome Need electricity started asap. Electricity has been off for over 6 months. Unit is currently vacant. Can use lockbox on door for inspection entry | O Gerald Johnson |
| 9410 LINDALE AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70815 | Occupancy: Clean | N/A | Commercial occupancy: clean and show | O Tupac De La Cruz |
| 1968 WOODDALE CT BATON ROUGE LA 70806 | Occupancy: Clean | N/A | clean and show | O james myers |
| 10770 FLORIDA BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70815 | Occupancy: Clean | N/A | Clean and Show. Current tenant vacating need electricity in our name as the owners. Commercial building will be vacant until we can re- lease it. | O Erin Ethington |
| 1325 NORTH ST BATON ROUGE LA 70802 | Occupancy | N/A | existing Apartment | O Collis Temple |
| 13757 JEFFERSON HWY BATON ROUGE LA 70817 | Occupancy | N/A | Mechanic shop | O Rony Tabora |
| 4520 S SHERWOOD FOREST BLVD Baton Rouge LA 70816 | Occupancy | N/A | Business changing owners. | O Erinn Shaw |
| 2120 RUE BIENVENUE BATON ROUGE LA 70809 | Gas Test | N/A | Repaired gas leak. Reconnect gas. | O Gretchen Lovelace |
| 1737 GENERAL MOUTON AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70810 | Solar | N/A | Install 5.76 kW solar panel system on existing home – no structural changes. | O Joyce Green |
| 3347 N FOSTER DR BATON ROUGE LA 70805 | Occupancy | N/A | Commercial occupancy: auto sales | O Grelan Muse |
| 206 W ROOSEVELT ST BATON ROUGE LA 70802 | Occupancy | N/A | existing apartment 12 unit apartment complex. Trying to turn lights back on! | O Oscar Pedescleaux |
| 9760 JUDI AVE BATON ROUGE LA 70815 | Solar | N/A | Install 8.0 kW solar panel system on existing home – no structural changes. | O Terry Ezell |
| 4848 O'NEAL LN BATON ROUGE LA 70817 | Commercial: Remodel | N/A | Interior renovation of existing 11,109 s..f for new tenant with continued Mercantile use. | O — |
| 1700 CITY FARM DR BATON ROUGE LA 70809 | Occupancy | N/A | Office building. | O Bennett |
| 2370 TOWNE CENTER BLVD LA | Commercial: Remodel | N/A | Interior renovation of 14,400 s.f. suite space R on first floor of 32,719 s.f. in existing 65,438 s.f. Type II-B, sprinklered, two story building. Work only being done in 14,400 s.f. on the first floor, for continued Business occupancy.SCOPE OF WORK: NEW PARTITIONS ARE TO BE ERECTED WITHIN THE EXISTING LEASE SPACE AS SHOWN IN PLANS. ADJUSTMENTS WILL NEED TO BE MANAGED TO THE CEILING & ELECTRICAL TO ACCOMMODATE THE CHANGES. SPRINKLER HEADS AND FIRE ALARM DEVICES WILL BE MODIFIED ACCORDINGLY AND SUBMITTED SEPARATELY FOR REVIEW BY OSFM. MINOR MECHANICAL IS WITHIN THIS SCOPE OF WORK. IT WILL INCLUDE THE RELOCATION OF A FEW THERMOSTATS, DIFFUSERS AND RETURNS. A NEW SINK WILL BE INSTALLED OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE WALL WHERE ONE CURRENTLY EXISTS. IT WILL TIE INTO THE EXISTING PLUMBING IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO IT'S LOCATION. | O — |
| 8235 FLORIDA BLVD BATON ROUGE LA 70806 | Commercial: Remodel | N/A | Renovation of existing 7,000 s.f. building (former Business office/warehouse) to change occupancy use of 4,000 s.f. area from warehouse to Factory Industrial 1 for cooking area for off-site catering operations, retaining 3,000 s.f. Business office area as is. | O Brian Medlin |
| 11795 JEFFERSON HWY BATON ROUGE LA 70816 | Commercial: Remodel | N/A | Renovation of 12,550 s.f. and addition of 2,800 s.f. to existing church and school campus, for 12,550 s.f. renovations to dining area, kitchen, adjacent corridors, and addition of two structures for dining (1,675 s.f.) and kitchen dry storage (1,217 s.f.). | O Alfred Stevens |
| 855 HEARTHSTONE DR BATON ROUGE LA 70806 | Commercial: New | N/A | New construction of two buildings to total 7,844 s.f. (+ 2,500 s.f. canopy) to accommodate exercise for students as well as sports equipment storage. THIS permit is for the storage bldg. of 1,200 s.f. SEE 103928 for associated documents. | O Gene Tullier |