New York investors purchase 3 apartment complexes
The April 15, 2024 issue covers ten commercial sales recorded across Baton Rouge and Ascension the previous week. The headline deal: Fen Xu, owner of EE Kitchen & Bath, bought the company's building on South Sherwood Forest Boulevard. Multifamily led the week with four of the ten sales, including three complexes bought by New York investors with prices withheld: the 117-unit Pelican Bay apartments, the 48-unit Howell Place apartments and the 48-unit Pirate Bends Apartments.
10Commercial sales recorded
4Multifamily sales, the most active type
Commercial Sales Recorded Last Week 10 sales
5251 S Sherwood Forest Blvd
EE Kitchen & Bath owner purchases the company's building on S Sherwood Forest Blvd.
BuyerFen Xu
13386 Airline Hwy
A multi-tenant retail property sells along Airline Highway in Gonzales
BuyerClay & Dean, LTD, LLC
1996 70th Ave
Local investor purchases 11 residential homes throughout the Baton Rouge area.
BuyerGrace Property Ventures LLC
9112 S Choctaw Dr
Industrial property sells on S Choctaw Dr near the Oak Villa Blvd intersection.
BuyerFCB Enterprises, LLC
1119 North Blvd
Local investor, Collis Temple Jr, purchases office building on North Blvd.
BuyerHarmony Properties LLC
North Blvd at N 12th St
Local investor purchases two vacant lots on North Blvd.
BuyerHarmony Properties LLC
6104 N Foster Dr
Vacant lot sells on N Foster Dr.
BuyerOnyx Square LLC
2121 N Lobdell Blvd
New York investors purchase the Pelican Bay apartments, a 117 unit complex on N Lobdell Ave.
BuyerGranite Pelican Bay LLC
4150 72nd Ave
New York investors purchase Howell Place apartments, a 48 unit complex on 72nd Ave.
BuyerGranite Howell Place LLC
8165 Plank Rd
New York investors purchase the Pirate Bends Apartments, a 48 unit complex on Plank Rd.
BuyerGranite Pirates Bend LLC
Commercial Permits Issued Last Week 83 permits
| Address | Type | Value | Description | Owner / Applicant / Contractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1628 FLORIDA ST | New Building Permit | $1,500,000 | New construction of 2,933 sq. ft. St. Louise de Marillac Chapel, chapel and meeting room. | O Michael AcaldoA Robert L LunsfordC DEUMITE CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C. |
| 700 STE 400 MAIN ST | Remodel Permit | $458,000 | (EXPEDITED) PROJECT IS A 3500SF RENOVATION FOR AN OFFICE SPACE ON THE 4TH FLOOR OF A EXISTING OFFICE BUILDING. | O DEDRA BROWNA Phillip KernC ACI FACILITY SUPPORT, LLC |
| 5919 CREEK CENTRE DR | Remodel and Addition Permit | $415,000 | New team member access door, Tormax Drive-thru Door, expanded Drive-thru, new ice machine, hand sink, dump sink, filtered water faucet, new split system HVAC and new stainless-steel counters and table. | O —A Carolyn Brewer (Agent)C Empower Construction Texas Inc – Brian Hargrave |
| 14241 COURSEY BLVD | Mechanical Permit | $356,089 | CAP-X HVAC-2-USMV-042734-Removal of 6 existing RTUS and the installation of 6 new RTU on existing curbs with curb adapters. | O —A —C N/A |
| 6632 JONES CREEK RD | Complete Interior Permit | $350,000 | Build out for new Physical Therapy Office to include exam rooms, restrooms, break room, new lights. | O Ryan JuneauA Thomas ChisholmC STIRLING PROPERTIES, L.L.C. |
| 19900 SAMUELS RD | Land Clearing Permit | $350,000 | Land clearing of an existing undeveloped grassy site. Rough excavation of detention ponds. | O Josh TeekelA Ritter MaherC Harvey Honore Enterprises – Aaron Honore |
| 10480 PERKINS RD | Remodel and Addition Permit | $250,000 | (EXPEDITED) 580 sf addition and 550 sf renovation to an existing restaurant. | O —A Ritter MaherC ARKEL CONSTRUCTORS, LLC |
| 3116 COLLEGE DR | Remodel Permit | $150,000 | Installing a new roof system by removing the existing gravel roof down to decking, then installing new TPO single ply membrane over 2 layers of 2.2 polyisocyanurate insulation. | O Tim MitchA Kyle WilloughbyC Willoughby Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc. |
| 7776 SCENIC HWY | New Building Permit | $85,915 | Building 50' x 48' Canopy over gas pumps at existing gas station. | O Dustin ColletteA BRANDON EVANSC CHAPMAN CANOPY, INC. – BRANDON EVANS |
| 2899 GREENWOOD DR | Existing Cell Tower | $75,000 | Verizon Wireless needs to upgrade some of their existing equipment located on this 90' wooden pole. This is for a technology upgrade to provide better wireless coverage. | O Luciana PotterA Mary PorterC CMS Wireless, LLC of Delaware |
| 8183 AIRLINE HWY | Addition Permit | $70,000 | (EXPEDITED) A 52 SQFT BUMPOUT ADDITION TO A EXISTING BANK FOR AN ATM ROOM. | O JACKIE PATINA Phillip KernC MAPP CONSTRUCTION, LLC. |
| 3131 COLLEGE DR | Mechanical Permit | $20,778 | Change out the 10-ton gas pack rooftop unit | O —A Kerry ScavonaC A & K HEATING AND A/C, INC. – Kerry Scavona |
| 930 O'Neal Lane | Mechanical Permit | $17,300 | Installation of commercial kitchen exhaust hood. | O —A —C N/A |
| 4432 PLANK RD | Sign Permit | $15,000 | Commercial Sign | O Tran HahnA Lauran BuntingC North Louisiana Electrical – Jacob McCartney |
| 10220 COURSEY BLVD | Sign Permit | $15,000 | Sign- wall | O —A Pedro DocampoC A-1 SIGNS, LLC |
| 111 FOUNDERS DR | Mechanical Permit | $14,785 | remove & replace (1) 5 ton condenser and (1) air handler with 15kw heat, Suite 300 | O —A Kim GuzmanC BRISTER-STEPHENS, INC. |
| 1919 MILLERVILLE RD | Sign Permit | $12,000 | SIGN | O —A Morgan DescantC DEEP SOUTH SIGNS, LLC – Morgan Descant |
| 4675 ESSEN LN | Sign Permit | $10,000 | Sign – Wall | O —A Pedro DocampoC A-1 SIGNS, LLC |
| 10725 PERKINS RD | Sign Permit | $6,600 | Sign- monument | O —A Cassie WhiteC TTA Services LLC |
| 10207 MAMMOTH AVE | Fence Permit | $4,000 | Installation of 6' high chain link fence and gate WITHOUT barbed wire top. The fencing will be install on the side property lines. | O —A Forrest ScottC FORREST SCOTT FENCING, INC. |
| 243 STE 4 N ACADIAN THWY | Electrical Permit | $1,200 | Only Installed two ceiling fans, in place of existing lights (same CKT), Suite 4 | O Corie TapieA —C BOBBY L. ACHORD |
| 11832 NEWCASTLE AVE | Occupancy | $893 | Salon and spa | O Destiny NorrisA Destiny NorrisC LocsByD – Destiny Norris |
| 2840 MISSION DR | Occupancy | $500 | short term materials storage | O —A Forrest ScottC N/A |
| 3030 CONGRESS BLVD | Gas Test Permit | $495 | Laundry Room | O Concord CondominiumsA OMAR LOPEZC Fair Rate Plumbing LLC – Rigoberto Lopez Castillo |
| 111 FOUNDERS DR | Occupancy | $297 | This building is used as an office for an attorney's office. The entergy account number for the read and leave on/ turn on permit is 200105211. Suite 400. | O Dodson and Sons PropertiesA Chris CorzoC Chris Corzo Injury Attorneys – Chris Corzo |
| 1984 STARING LN | Occupancy | $1 | Start electricity service while searching for new tenant. Need permit sent to Entergy. | O Lori CohnA Lori CohnC Stephanie Hebert |
| 11646 N OAK HILLS PKWY | Gas Test Permit | $1 | Gas Test | O Dhaval AdhvaryuA MIKE LASSEIGNEC Baton Rouge Sewer & Drain Service Inc DBA Roto Rooter – Michael Lasseigne |
| 18157 E PETROLEUM DR | Occupancy | $1 | Start power service with Entergy | O Jairo GualdronA Jairo GualdronC N/A |
| 2121 LOBDELL BLVD | Occupancy | $1 | Property Managers Office | O Myles MenowitzA Myles MenowitzC N/A |
| 4915 ALVIN DARK AVE | Gas Test Permit | $1 | Gas Test, Unit #45 | O —A MIKE LASSEIGNEC BATON ROUGE SEWER & DRAIN SERVICE, INC. |
| 12360 LEISURE RD | Demolition Permit N/A | N/A | Demo of existing bulk storage warehouse and slab Pre-engineered metal paneled building and shed structure. | O Andy ParkerA Scott ZeringueC N/A |
| 5565 ESSEN LN | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Donut Shop ( We need to get electrical power changed from existing owner to new owner) need suite letter. | O Brigham RagusaA Brigham RagusaC RIVER CITY AIR CONDITIONING – Brigham Ragusa |
| 6947 VAN GOGH AVE | Occupancy N/A | N/A | MInistry | O Sharonda BrooksA Sharonda BrooksC N/A |
| 10641 HILLARY CT | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Office, Suite 3 Office, Suite 3 | O Shane MichelliA Stephanie MichelliC Blue Aqua LLC – Stephanie Michelli |
| 7809 JEFFERSON HWY | Occupancy N/A | N/A | CLEAN AND SHOW ONLY. TENANT HAS VACATED AND WE NEED POWER ON IN LANDLORDS NAME. ENTERGY ACCOUNT #200160778. LOCK BOX ON THE DOOR 1984 CALL AHEAD, Suite C-2 | O —A Nichole MichelliC N/A |
| 2980 O'NEAL LN | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Alcohol beer tobacco permit and electricity service from demco | O Poonam kaur BhuiA Poonam kaur BhuiC PK bhui corp – Poonam kaur Bhui |
| 5565 ESSEN LN | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Xhalecity Vape Shop ( Need to get eletrical move for existing owner to new owner) | O Brigham RagusaA Brigham RagusaC N/A |
| 2870 WELLER AVE | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Power to existing building, restoring power. ENTERGY | O —A —C N/A |
| 1119 NORTH BLVD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Office Space | O Collis B. Temple Jr.A Collis TempleC CT Contractors – Collis B. Temple Jr. |
| 12116 AIRLINE HWY | Occupancy N/A | N/A | INSPECTION FOR A CLEAN AND SHOW OF A RETAIL SPACE | O MAXWELL ROBINSONA FRED MATTHEWSC MGC, INC – FRED MATTHEWS |
| 2121 LOBDELL BLVD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | house meter | O Ginger PositerryA Myles MenowitzC Granite Pelican Bay – Myles Menowitz |
| 2736 STE B O'NEAL LN | Occupancy N/A | N/A | The building will be used to store supplies and office space, Suite B | O —A Michael BowenC N/A |
| 6230 HOLLYFIELD DR | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Construction company | O —A phuong nguyenC N/A |
| 7612 STE N PICARDY AVE | Occupancy N/A | N/A | clean and show for office | O —A Dr. William CouvillionC N/A |
| 8165 PLANK RD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Resident Apartment Units | O Ginger PositerryA Myles MenowitzC Granite Pirates Bend – Myles Menowitz |
| 11814 Market Place AVE | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Office space | O Yvonntae LanehartA Yvonntae LanehartC N/A |
| 12041 BRICKSOME AVE | Occupancy N/A | N/A | CLEAN AND SHOW, Suite A | O RICHARD HEDLEYA RICHARD HEDLEYC N/A |
| 7612 STE H PICARDY AVE | Occupancy N/A | N/A | clean and show for office | O —A Dr. William CouvillionC N/A |
| 9150 HIGHLAND RD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Temporary Tent Permit for St. Jude Catholic Church Parish Fair, April 19-21 | O Keith NealA Keith NealC N/A |
| 3535 STE 350 PERKINS RD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Hair salon, taking over existing salon business | O Rachel EggieA Rachel EggieC N/A |
| 3064 OSWEGO ST | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Security Lights | O Courage IdusuyiA Courage IdusuyiC CK Enterprises of Louisiana – Courage Idusuyi |
| 2121 LOBDELL BLVD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Resident apartments | O Ginger PositerryA Myles MenowitzC Granite Pelican Bay – Myles Menowitz |
| 2121 LOBDELL BLVD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Resident Apartment Units | O Ginger PositerryA Myles MenowitzC Granite Pelican Bay – Myles Menowitz |
| 8165 PLANK RD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Resident Apartment Units | O Ginger PositerryA Myles MenowitzC Granite Pirates Bend – Myles Menowitz |
| 2121 LOBDELL BLVD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Resident Units | O Ginger PositerryA Myles MenowitzC Granite Pelican Bay – Myles Menowitz |
| 2121 N Lobdell Blvd Building 12 | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Resident Apartment Units | O Ginger PositerryA Myles MenowitzC Granite Pelican Bay – Myles Menowitz |
| 3052 OSWEGO ST | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Security Lights | O Courage IdusuyiA Courage IdusuyiC CK Enterprises of Louisiana – Courage Idusuyi |
| 2645 BLDG B O'NEAL LN | Occupancy N/A | N/A | New Tenant in a Commercial Building | O Mike RuskA Jeffrey SheerC Valmet – Jeffrey Sheer |
| 2121 LOBDELL BLVD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Resident apartments | O Ginger PositerryA Myles MenowitzC Granite Pelican Bay – Myles Menowitz |
| 2121 N Lobdell Blvd | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Resident apartments | O Ginger PositerryA Myles MenowitzC Granite Pelican Bay – Myles Menowitz |
| 2121 LOBDELL BLVD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Resident apartments | O Ginger PositerryA Myles MenowitzC Granite Pelican Bay – Myles Menowitz |
| 1750 BRIGHTSIDE DR | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Thrift and consignment shop, Suite E | O Samantha AbshireA Samantha AbshireC N/A |
| 4150 72ND AVE | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Office for property manager | O Ginger PositerryA Myles MenowitzC Granite Pelican Bay – Myles Menowitz |
| 2121 LOBDELL BLVD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Resident Apartments | O Ginger PositerryA Myles MenowitzC Granite Pelican Bay – Myles Menowitz |
| 4150 72ND AVE | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Building 4 house meter | O Ginger PositerryA Myles MenowitzC Granite Howell Place – Myles Menowitz |
| 4150 72ND AVE | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Resident Apartment Units | O Ginger PositerryA Myles MenowitzC Granite Howell Place – Myles Menowitz |
| 2121 LOBDELL BLVD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Resident Apartment Units bldg 14 house meter | O Ginger PositerryA Myles MenowitzC Granite Pelican Bay – Myles Menowitz |
| 2121 LOBDELL BLVD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Resident Apartment Units | O Ginger PositerryA Myles MenowitzC Granite Pelican Bay – Myles Menowitz |
| 2121 LOBDELL BLVD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Resident Units | O Ginger PositerryA Myles MenowitzC Granite Pelican Bay – Myles Menowitz |
| 2333 N ACADIAN THWY W | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Bar and grill. Class A license in C1, C-AB-2 zoning. | O Alvera HarrisA Alvera HarrisC N/A |
| 2121 LOBDELL BLVD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Resident units | O Ginger PositerryA Myles MenowitzC Granite Pelican Bay – Myles Menowitz |
| 7930 JEFFERSON HWY | Occupancy N/A | N/A | **CLEAN AND SHOW ONLY** | O —A Amy PonthieuC N/A |
| 8535 GREENWELL SPRINGS RD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Retail clothing store | O Jerrell SettleA Jerrell SettleC Exclusive all around 225 – Jerrell Settle |
| 2121 LOBDELL BLVD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Building for tenants | O Ginger PositerryA Myles MenowitzC Granite Pelican Bay – Myles Menowitz |
| 12090 S Harrells Ferry Rd | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Speech therapy services, D4 | O Briana WestA Briana WestC West Therapy Solutions LLC – Briana West |
| 9818 PERKINS RD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | CONVEINCE STORE WITH GAS EXISTING BUSINESS SELL ALCOHOL | O ABDELRAHIM SADIA ABDELRAHIM SADIC HOP IN – ABDELRAHIM SADI |
| 6123 KETCHWOOD CT | Driveway Permit N/A | N/A | additional parking in driveway (25 x 30 slab) and (10 x 25 slab) and new walkway (50 x 4) | O Brady WickerA Brady WickerC Brady Wicker |
| 10235 JEFFERSON HWY | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Clerical, Bldg. 1 Suite D | O —A Bryant VothC N/A |
| 8280 YMCA PLAZA DR | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Office Space | O Landau AssociatesA Lev A ShulgaC N/A |
| 11616 Industriplex | Occupancy N/A | N/A | At 11616 Industriplex Unit 19, it will be a storage facility. DimentFirm is a Bankrupcy law firm where collateral will need to be stored when clients are needed to exit their existing location. | O —A Matthew DimentC N/A |
| 18135 E Petroleum | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Meat Market and deli, Suite J | O Tressy LeindeckerA tressy leindeckerC Chris's Specialty Foods – tressy leindecker |
| 6401 BLUEBONNET BLVD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Restaurant & Bar, #720 | O —A Quincy QuiettC N/A |
| 11616 Industriplex | Occupancy N/A | N/A | 11616 Industriplex BLVD in units 18 and 19 DimentFirm LLC will be using these units for storage of collateral. 4/4/2024 Matthew Diment I will use this one for unit 18 since there is a meter for each one. | O —A Morley DimentC N/A |