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Baton Rouge, La.
Price: $134,900
Bedrooms: 4
Baths: 2
Square feet: 2,396

Description:

This brick home sits on a quarter-acre lot and boasts good-sized rooms, including a family room of nearly 300 square feet. It has wood floors, central heat and air, as well as a tiled kitchen.

The landscaped backyard comes with a patio, gazebo and a small pond. There's also a carport on the property.

Baton Rouge experienced a rapid influx of residents after Hurricane Katrina and many New Orleans refugees stayed. Prices are expected to climb 1.9% over the next 12 months.

For further information: C.J. Browm

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Last updated December 23 2008: 8:05 PM ET
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