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Historic Office Building in Baton Rouge
263 3rd St, Baton Rouge, LA 70801
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Overview
263 3rd Street is a 43,324 SF, 7-story multi-tenant office building, also known as the State National Life Building, built in phases in 1916 and 1923 — one of the first three office buildings in downtown Baton Rouge. The exterior is in average condition; the interior is partially gutted and construction-ready. The first floor currently operates as a convenience store in average-to-good condition. Connected to 224 Florida Street via elevated two-story connector.
Eligible for Federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit (Part 1 complete), 5-Year PILOT, New Market Tax Credit, State Commercial Historic Tax Credit, and Tax Increment Financing.
- One of the Original Office Buildings in Baton Rouge
- Eligible for Historical Tax Credits
- Adjacent parking lot available for purchase as well
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For Sale
Office
Secondary Uses: Mixed Use
- Sale Price
- $1,900,000
- Price Per SF
- $43.86/SF
- Building Size
- 43,324 SF
- Lot Size
- 0.21 ac
- Zoning
- C-5
- Floors
- 7
- Year Built
- 1916
- Submarket
- Baton Rouge
- Nearest MSA
- Baton Rouge
- Parish
- East Baton Rouge
- Listed
- 06/03/2026
- Updated
- 06/23/2026
- Listing ID
- 60c21225




