235+ Acres sell in Zachary
The February 24, 2025 issue covers nine commercial sales recorded across Baton Rouge and Ascension the previous week. The headline deal: GDE Tiger Drilling LLC, an Oakdale-based entity, bought 235+ acres of land on Mount Pleasant Road in Zachary. Land led the week with three of the nine sales, while the owners of Daruma Ramen in Prairieville bought a former restaurant property on Government Street and national REIT Realty Income bought the FedEx truck terminal on North Harrells Ferry Road with the price withheld.
Commercial Sales Recorded Last Week 9 sales

300 Mount Pleasant Rd
An Oakdale-based entity purchases 235+ acres of land in Zachary.
BuyerGDE Tiger Drilling LLC

5969 McClelland Dr
WHL Holdings acquires a two building industrial property on McClelland Drive near Airline Highway.
BuyerWHL Holdings LLC

3669 Government St
The owners of Daruma Ramen in Prairieville purchase this former restaurant property along Government Street, with plans to open a ramen and boba restaurant.
BuyerSD Perkins Property LLC



3535 S Sherwood Forest Blvd (Stes 242, 243, 244)
An office condo unit sells within the Afton Villa commercial park.
BuyerFinancial Freedom Solutions LLC

10660 Coursey Blvd
Legendary Import Group Corporate acquires a retail property behind the Home Depot on Coursey Boulevard.
BuyerLegendary Import Group Corporate LLC

11917 N Harrells Ferry Rd
Realty Income, a national REIT, purchases the FedEx truck terminal on North Harrells Ferry Road. The entity also purchased the Ruth's Chris Steakhouse property on Veterans in Metairie this week.
BuyerRealty Income U S Core Plus 2 LP

13910 Jefferson Hwy
The Woman's Hospital Foundation acquires a 3 acre parcel of land in Old Jefferson.
BuyerWomans Hospital Foundation
Commercial Permits Issued Last Week 48 permits
| Address | Type | Value | Description | Owner / Applicant / Contractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5919 CREEK CENTRE DR | Parking Lot Permit | $750,000 | Dual lane drive-thru expansion for restaurant with accompanying sitework including landscaping and electrical. | O —A Daisy PinedaC N/A |
| 356 S T.J. JEMISON BLVD | Remodel Permit | $530,000 | Remodel of existing church. Reconfiguration of existing Chancel platform and refinish existing construction/elements. | O Howard AustinA Terri SpinosaC CHARLES CARTER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. |
| 7638 STE B PICARDY AVE | Occupancy | $494,797 | Administrative office for Fresenius Medical Care. | O —A Robert ScottC N/A |
| 4808 FLORIDA BLVD | Solar Permit | $299,133 | Installation of solar panels, including all applicable electrical work, components and labor on an existing commercial roof. | O —A Vernita AckermanC N/A |
| 640 ARLINGTON CREEK CENTRE BLVD | Complete Interior Permit | $250,000 | (EXPEDITED) Project is an existing fast casual restaurant space and will be remodeled into another fast casual concept (Dave's Hot Chicken). Project remodel consists of order area, single user men/women restrooms, minor kitchen, and dining space improvements along with minor Electrical, Mechanical and Plumbing system modifications. | O —A Preet ShergillC SPENCER'S CONTRACTING L.L.C. – Jason Paul Spencer |
| 2645 BLDG B O'NEAL LN | Complete Interior Permit | $200,000 | (EXPEDITED) Renovation of office space for new medical office. | O —A David MarkeyC MARKEY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. – Markey, David W. |
| 14390 HAILE WAY | New Building Permit | $95,082 | (EXPEDITED) Neighborhood Clubhouse (Building A) | O Greg MurphyA Amy WhitsellC LEVEL CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT, LLC |
| 11805 DARRYL DR | Electrical Permit | $20,000 | We are adding a 3 phase service to this building. It had a single phase service and we met with Entergy and they approved putting a 3 phase service there. This service is going to be # phase 400 amp 277/480 volt with a new disconnect and meter. | O —A Chris LindsayC GONZALES ELECTRIC SERVICE, INC. |
| 2918 ONTARIO ST | Remodel Permit | $10,000 | (EXPEDITED) 4-PLEX Rental – fire damage repair to include electrical rewire, new sheetrock, kitchen cabinets, flooring, paint, etc. 2/10/25 2:14 Shelby Christian called to add the expedited fee to the Project; sent out payment notice to pay. | O —A Rose ChristianC N/A |
| 10190 CELTIC DR | Electrical Permit | $5,000 | upgrade Single Phase power to 3 phase power | O —A ELvin DoC Compton Electric, L.L.C. – Renard Compton |
| 2949 VARSITY ST | Sign Permit | $4,500 | Sign | O Rohit SangwanA Dee-dee OckmanC TTA Services LLC |
| 5313 NICHOLSON DR | Electrical Permit | $1,000 | Security lights. Entergy acct # 206318750 | O —A —C N/A |
| 5421 ESSEN LN | Electrical Permit | $500 | heater disconnet burnt up in heater closet .meter was pulled last night from entergy we will a emergancy reconnet and inspection for today. Apt. 1 | O —A Jason WalkerC DOUBLE D ELECTRIC, INC. |
| 7921 PICARDY AVE | Electrical Permit | $500 | replace meter base | O Geordy WatersA Adam OstroweC CAJUN ELECTRIC L.L.C. |
| 758 SAINT CHARLES ST | Gas Test Permit | $436 | Needs gas pressure test to have gas transferred into business name, gas company Entergy. The contact number is for Megan. | O —A Reliable PlumbingC RELIABLE PLUMBING, INC. |
| 5032 PLANK RD | Remodel Permit | $1 | The building will be used as a tire shop. ( Reclassification, previous use; Dry Cleaners ) | O —A Taha KaidC N/A |
| 6939 S CHOCTAW DR | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Trucking and Dispatching business | O Fermin De OcaA Michael BrayC N/A |
| 8450 STE A-C MADRID AVE | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Auto Shop Suite B | O Darius WilsonA Darius WilsonC N/A |
| 11311 FLORIDA BLVD | Demolition Permit N/A | N/A | Demo and haul off old Chase Bank Building | O Satnam SighnA Tony BruceC C. M. Bruce, LLC |
| 1553 FAIRCHILD ST | Remodel Permit N/A | N/A | Occupancy. Existing restaurant new occupant with no renovations. | O —A Alonzo WilliamsC N/A |
| 9670 MAMMOTH AVE | Occupancy N/A | N/A | The building will be used as the base of operations for Southern Louisiana. It will mostly be used as a warehouse. | O —A Ben ReichardC N/A |
| 11924 JUSTICE AVE | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Need electricity on to clean and show vacant unit | O —A Amy MelerineC N/A |
| 546 S 15TH ST | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Get the lights turned on. | O —A Kenya JarmonC N/A |
| 1183 S FLANNERY RD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | OWNERSHIP TRANSFER | O —A PAUL PUCKETTC N/A |
| 358 3RD ST | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Office – Tenant Vinformatix LLC will occupy suite. 2C | O JULIUS MCMAINSA PADMA VATSAVAIC N/A |
| 3154 Ste J College Drive | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Storage of antiques. Suite J. | O —A Karen KhonsariC N/A |
| 358 3RD ST | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Tenant will occupy office. Suite 2B | O Julius McMainsA PADMA VATSAVAIC N/A |
| 2736 O'NEAL LN, STE E | Occupancy N/A | N/A | WAREHOUSE FOR OUR MEDICAL EQUIPMENT | O —A Craig GrantC N/A |
| 10699 STE B AIRLINE HWY | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Moving our business to 10699 Airline Highway, Suite B and need an Occupancy Permit. Entergy requires an inspection before we can turn on the power, due to the power-off status for more than 6 months. | O —A Caroline WolfC N/A |
| 8552 SCOTLAND AVE | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Sale and print of clothes and t shirts. | O —A Devon FosterC N/A |
| 3006 COLLEGE DR | Occupancy N/A | N/A | New owners acquiring an existing restaurant. BRFD | O Shaleeza CollinsA Shaleeza CollinsC N/A |
| 2560 ROME DR | Occupancy N/A | N/A | computer drafting | O —A Brabham EricC N/A |
| 7153 FLORIDA BLVD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Office | O —A Joe GoudeauC N/A |
| 4327 CHOCTAW DR | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Previous business has moved out. Need power turned on for Go and show to market property to new tenants | O —A Ray WilliamsC N/A |
| 3130 BALIS DR | Occupancy N/A | N/A | We wrap trailers or vehicles with Vinyl Materials. Unit A | O —A Daniel RodriguezC N/A |
| 4628 PLANK RD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Retail for clothing | O My Le TruongA Karen BrownC N/A |
| 11921 RICHCROFT AVE | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Power— before utility bill transfer to us, we need to do this occupancy inspection | O —A HONGLING SONGC N/A |
| 7079 WINBOURNE AVE | Occupancy N/A | N/A | CONVEINCE STORE | O —A BARAKAT AL HALEMIC N/A |
| 1443 STE 3 DELPLAZA DR | Occupancy N/A | N/A | For a construction company | O Elvin AlemanA Elvin AlemanC N/A |
| 15746 FLORIDA BLVD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Tire shop and mechanic | O —A Michael MezaC N/A |
| 7809 JEFFERSON HWY | Occupancy N/A | N/A | CLEAN AND SHOW ONLY | O —A Nichole MichelliC N/A |
| 573 JEFFERSON HWY | Gas Test Permit N/A | N/A | We have a showroom displaying and storing items for any corporate celebration and family gathering. Our inventory ranges from tents, tables, chairs, linens, cutlery, glassware, etc. | O Kedric GreenA Kedric GreenC N/A |
| 1140 N DONMOOR AVE | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Need a permit to turn utility services on, for the security lights. | O —A Monica DunnC N/A |
| 6747 RENOIR AVE | Occupancy N/A | N/A | This permit is for building A house meter… new ownership of the apartments. | O —A monica dunnC N/A |
| 223 Ferwood | Occupancy N/A | N/A | This building will be used for a management office. | O Thorton RangeA Thorton RangeC N/A |
| 1962 O NEAL LANE | Occupancy N/A | N/A | FULL SERVICE RESTAURANT. Suite M | O —A CAROLINA GRANUELC N/A |
| 1084 N DONMOOR AVE | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Need permit to turn electricity on, for the security lights | O —A Monica DunnC N/A |
| 3215 BEN WILLIAMS LN | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Veterans' organization, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 4224. The post has a small canteen and a hall to hold meeting and other events.The Post just had a recent Fire inspection by the Zachary Fire Departmentand Department of Health inspection. | O —A ROBERT R REISZC N/A |