Proposed Starbucks location sells on West Lee Drive
The February 3, 2025 issue covers eleven commercial sales recorded across Baton Rouge and Ascension the previous week, totaling $7.72M in disclosed volume. The headline deal: Grigsby Properties LLC paid $1.95M ($133.53/SF) for an industrial property with showroom and warehouse space on Airline Highway near the Airline Highway Park. Retail led the week with four of the eleven sales, including a former bank at the corner of Florida and Sherwood Forest Boulevards for $980K, while a 1+ acre tract on West Lee Drive proposed for a Starbucks location sold for $1.04M.
Commercial Sales Recorded Last Week 11 sales

15555 Airline Hwy
$1,950,000 $133.53 / SF
Grigsby Properties acquires an industrial property with showroom and warehouse space near the Airline Highway Park.
BuyerGrigsby Properties LLC

9026 Jefferson Hwy (Bldg 5)
$1,275,000 $241.75 / SF
An office building sells within the Westminster Office Park on Jefferson Highway.
BuyerPelton Holdings, LLC

Tract B-2-A-1-A-2-B-2-B West Lee Drive
$1,040,000 $23.34 / Land SF
A 1+ acre tract of commercial vacant land, proposed for a Starbucks location, sells on Lee Drive between Nicholson & Burbank.
BuyerBR West Lee Coffee LLC

11311 Florida Blvd
$980,000 $248.48 / SF
A former bank property sells at the corner of Florida and Sherwood Forest Boulevards.
Buyer11311 Florida LLC

11600 S Harrells Ferry Rd
$685,000 $34.86 / SF
A retail property, used as a dance studio, sells on South Harrells Ferry Road near I-12.
BuyerAPS 1 LLC

11.99 Acres La Hwy 942
$600,300 $1.15 / Land SF
A 11.9+ acre parcel of land sells on River Road in Darrow.
BuyerAllee, Haley St Martin

16851 Jefferson Hwy (Suites 7B, 7C)
$540,000 $179.88 / SF
An office condominium property, with two suites, sells within the Hillside Oaks Square Office Park off of Jefferson Highway.
BuyerHillside Square Properties LLC

41028 Hwy 621
$416,000 $55.47 / SF
An industrial warehouse trades near the corner of Highway 621 and North Burnside Avenue in Gonzales.
BuyerCanyon Logistics, LLC

66.72 Acres Stubbs Lane
$130,000 $0.04 / Land SF
A 66.7+ acre parcel of land sells in Pride.
BuyerHatcher Land Company LLC

3393 Victoria Dr
$105,000 $24.58 / SF
A day care center property sells off of Airline Highway.
BuyerAtkins Steven

14410 Plank Rd
Price withheld
A retail strip center changes hands on Plank Road in Baker.
BuyerTres Bell LLC
Commercial Permits Issued Last Week 54 permits
| Address | Type | Value | Description | Owner / Applicant / Contractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10516 LAKES BLVD | New Building Permit | $2,700,000 | Primrose Schools® is a national system of accredited private preschools that provides a premier early education and child care experience for children and families. | O —A Aubrey ArmstrongC Max Alley Construction, LLC – Randy Penick |
| 4385 GOVERNMENT ST | Remodel Permit | $1,500,000 | Renovation of youth center. | O Dustin LaFontA Benjamin BradfordC Arkel Constructors – Scott Partin |
| 755 W LEE DR | Complete Shell Permit | $600,000 | (EXPEDITED) Shell-only construction of a Starbucks Coffee with drive-thru. | O —A Billy DanflousC DORSEY DEVELOPMENT COMPANIES, L.L.C. – George Paul Dorsey III |
| 103 FRANCE ST | Fence Permit | $50,000 | PARTIAL RELACEMENT AND REPAIR OF EXISTING FENCES (EXTERIOR); INCLUDING EXTERIOR GRADING AROUND FENCES. | O Joe PetersonA John PolsinelliC W.E. O'Neil Construction Co. – Brett Buscher |
| 22504 TUCKER RD | Accessory Structure Permit | $25,000 | 30’ x 40’ building with 15’ awning | O —A Berch WilbertC N/A |
| 640 ARLINGTON CREEK CENTRE BLVD | Sign Permit | $21,000 | Sign- Wall | O —A Cody JenkinsC BRIGHTBOX WHOLESALE SIGNAGE, LLC |
| 5248 CORPORATE BLVD | Remodel Permit | $12,000 | Restaurant | O —A Rhonda SmithC N/A |
| 6920 BLUEBONNET BLVD | Electrical Permit | $10,000 | Install new electrical manual transfer switch | O John DoeA Pete DecoteauC DECO ELECTRIC LLC – PETE DECOTEAU |
| 6800 GREENWELL SPRINGS RD | Sign Permit | $9,630 | Sign | O —A Huy TranC N/A |
| T 733 LAKELAND DR | Fence Permit | $8,000 | Emergency retaining wall to be built on south side of property to protect neighbor's property from eroding due to excavating too much when installing manhole. Wall will be built with CMU | O —A —C RAM CONSTRUCTION |
| 4433 PERKINS RD | Sign Permit | $6,000 | Sign | O —A Cody JenkinsC N/A |
| 1011 LEESVILLE AVE | Electrical Permit | $5,000 | relocate 200 amp existing service entergy shutdown schedule for 1.29.25 will call when ready will need same day reconnect. | O —A —C NICOTRI ELECTRIC, INC. |
| 7640 PEMBROKE ST | New Building Permit | $5,000 | Installation of a solar powered automatic license plate reader camera on behalf of Southern Heights Neighborhood Crime Prevention & Improvement District. The camera will be attached to a 12ft Flock pole, installation does not require complex traffic control. | O —A Kimberly DaoC N/A |
| 1506 79TH AVE | New Building Permit | $5,000 | Installation of a solar powered automatic license plate reader camera on behalf of Southern Heights Neighborhood Crime Prevention & Improvement District. The camera will be attached to a 12ft Flock pole, installation does not require complex traffic control. | O —A Kimberly DaoC N/A |
| 7630 SOMERSET ST | New Building Permit | $5,000 | Installation of a solar powered automatic license plate reader camera on behalf of Southern Heights Neighborhood Crime Prevention & Improvement District. The camera will be attached to a 12ft Flock pole, installation does not require complex traffic control. | O —A Kimberly DaoC N/A |
| 1580 77TH AVE | New Building Permit | $5,000 | Installation of a solar powered automatic license plate reader camera on behalf of Southern Heights Neighborhood Crime Prevention & Improvement District. The camera will be attached to a 12ft Flock pole, installation does not require complex traffic control. | O —A Kimberly DaoC N/A |
| 350 S FOSTER DR | Plumbing Permit | $3,000 | RUN 900' GAS LINE TO SERVE GENERATOR | O KEN PAYNEA Jill ShannonC The Payne Company – Kenneth Payne |
| 1642 N FLANNERY RD | Electrical Permit | $2,500 | 2000 Amp Main Breaker Replacement. Planned outage for tomorrow 1/28/2025. Will need inspection tomorrow on 1/28/2025. DEMCO. | O —A Brian LinxwilerC LINX ELECTRIC, L.L.C. |
| 751 FROGMORE DR | Sign Permit | $2,500 | New installation of 24' illuminated pylon sign | O —A John ComeauxC AAA Signs, L.L.C. – Ryan Wilkins |
| 9028 GSRI AVE | Electrical Permit | $2,000 | Changing 4 gang meter assembly. A,B,C,D | O Personal touchA Yancie DavidC YANCIE LYNN PALMER DAVID |
| 103 FRANCE ST | Sign Permit | $1,800 | Sign | O —A Dee-dee OckmanC N/A |
| 1316 S ACADIAN THWY | Electrical Permit | $1,200 | Replaced lugs in meter can and wires in riser. | O Jeff CobbA Andre eC ANDRE SEGHERS |
| 16640 FLORIDA BLVD | Electrical Permit | $1,000 | Commercial building office use. Elite Waste and construction services license number 57409. | O —A James MooreC N/A |
| 5441 BRECKENRIDGE AVE | Electrical Permit | $500 | Entergy is requesting the meter pan needs the be replaced. | O Curtis johnsonA Eric CharlesC ERIC CHARLES ELECTRICAL LLC – ERIC CHARLES |
| 1818 WOODDALE BLVD | Plumbing Permit | $495 | Church- meeting on Sundays Please call Mr Dele 30 min ahead of time from inspector arrival to have door opened. At 225-933-9664 Thank you Omar Lopez. Fair Rate Plumbing LLC. | O DaleA OMAR LOPEZC FAIR RATE PLUMBING LLC – OMAR LOPEZ |
| 17700 PLANK RD | New Building Permit | $100 | Five(5) total Circus performances from March 20th – 24th, under a tent. Temporary 122' x 80' Tent for Circus attraction. | O —A Michale JonesC N/A |
| 12041 FLORIDA BLVD | Remodel Permit | $1 | Church services–Change In Occupancy Classification. NO changes to the existing building layout, electrical, mechanical or plumbing systems. | O —A Alejandra CoronelC N/A |
| 2127 BEAUMONT DR | Plumbing Permit N/A | N/A | Plumbing Gas test 1 water heater 4 units on roof | O Eddie VosperA Rusty RoshtoC AKADES PLUMBING, LLC |
| 9704 GREENWELL SPRINGS RD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Office space used as a showroom for party rental items | O —A Courtney RachalC N/A |
| 9660 S CHOCTAW DR | Occupancy N/A | N/A | We are leasing a new warehouse. | O Tarek AlameddineA Rebecca LoveC N/A |
| 3115 GOVERNMENT ST | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Retail | O —A Haley MillerC N/A |
| 16198 STRAIN RD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | STORAGE. Unit 1 | O —A William SmithC N/A |
| 778 CHEVELLE DR | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Personal care, Beauty, Non-invasive beauty enhancements and consulting | O —A Brittany ClaytonC N/A |
| 5102 GOVERNMENT ST | Occupancy N/A | N/A | convenience store with the sell of alcohol, tobacco, and hot food. ABC conforming letter needed. | O —A Julie TranC N/A |
| 6035 PLANK RD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | restaurant | O —A MOEEN KHALILC N/A |
| 8235 SCENIC HWY | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Gas Station with Convenience Store attached | O —A Dustin HewattC N/A |
| 2775 N FLANNERY RD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Waskey Bridges, Inc. purchased the building/property next door, Central Oil and Supply. Demco requires a permit for the account to move into our name. New Acct Address: 2775 N. Flannery Rd. Baton Rouge LA 70814 Waskey current address: 2651 N. Flannery Rd. Baton Rouge LA 70814 The building is empty and we have owned it for almost 3 weeks. My number is 225-715-8744. Thank you, Anna White | O —A Anna WhiteC N/A |
| 7355 HIGHLAND RD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Supermarket | O —A Ernie MatherneC N/A |
| 8920 SCOTLAND AVE | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Business building | O —A Jerraka HarveyC N/A |
| 5035 PLANK RD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Existing bar and lounge. | O —A Keila EllisC N/A |
| 13315 OLD HAMMOND HWY | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Gas Station with Convenience Store attached. | O —A Rina AltamiranoC N/A |
| 11924 STE A COURSEY BLVD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | esthetics, lashes and spray tans. Suite A | O —A Amber WaldronC N/A |
| 223 STE D FERNWOOD DR | Occupancy N/A | N/A | salon | O —A nia williamsC N/A |
| 6554 FLORIDA BLVD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Clean and show, please call to schedule | O —A Brittany LeblancC N/A |
| 2382 LOBDELL BLVD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Gas Station with Convenience Store attached | O —A Dustin HewattC N/A |
| 4663 JOOR RD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Need to have the electric reconnected for Building 7. This is a multifamily complex. This electricity provides power for the hall lights and alarm system. | O —A Rebecca SullivanC N/A |
| 16352 OLD HAMMOND HWY | Existing Manufactured Home Permit N/A | N/A | Mobile Home on lot #51 | O —A Gisselle Valdes DiazC N/A |
| 10241 STE F COURSEY BLVD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | POWER TURNED OM | O —A Xing ChenC N/A |
| 7117 FLORIDA BLVD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Change in ownership only for Bon Carre Suites 1, 87A, & 88 at 7127 Florida Blvd; and Suite 102 at 7117 Florida Blvd. No new construction. No change to occupancy type ( Business Occupancy). For access to the facilities please contact Joe Goudeau at (225)413-2172. For any additional information please contact Ben Graham at Stirling Properties: bgraham@stirlingprop.com (225)802-6619 | O Blaine BarnesA Matt CaillouetC N/A |
| 12240 COURSEY BLVD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Ballroom Dance Studio. Ste. G | O —A Ariel MatienzoC N/A |
| 345 N ACADIAN THWY | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Restaurant | O —A MOEEN KHALILC N/A |
| 1602 FOUNTAIN AVE | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Church | O —A —C N/A |
| 756 COLONIAL DR | Occupancy N/A | N/A | Partial Hospital Program and Primary Care Clinic | O —A Matthew MurphyC N/A |
| 16198 STRAIN RD | Occupancy N/A | N/A | storage warehouse 20×50 1 light and one plug no water | O —A William SmithC N/A |