Kress, Welch-Levy Building
445 N 3rd St Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Overview
The Kress, Welch-Levy Building dates back to the 1870s, and in 2008, the building underwent a full renovation transforming the property into a mixed-use destination consisting of retail, office, and multifamily spaces.
The Property totals an impressive 62,932 SF (± 50,968 RSF) across 4 floors situated on a 20,614 SF parcel. The building consists of 4 retail spaces on the first floor, a second floor office suite, and 19 multifamily units on floors 2-4. Tenants benefit from a large roof-top deck on the 3rd floor with expansive views of downtown Baton Rouge and the Mississippi River.
The site benefits from its excellent access to Interstate 10 and significant government and commercial presence in the downtown market with over 30,000 daily workers, 140,000 daily visitors, and 10,509 residents.
Attachments
For Sale
Secondary Uses: Mixed Use
- Sale Price
- $3,700,000
- Price Per SF
- $58.8/SF
- Building Size
- 62,935 SF
- Acres
- 0.47 ac
- Zoning
- C5
- Number of Buildings
- 1
- Floors
- 3
- Construction Siding
- Brick
- Construction Type
- Masonry Reinforced
- Submarket
- LACDB - 50
- Nearest MSA
- Baton Rouge
- Property Status
- Existing
- In Opportunity Zone
- Yes
- Total Units
- 19
- Laundry
- In Each Unit
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Created
- 2024-08-19
- Updated
- 2025-07-31
- Listing ID
- 6b59abee
- Parcel APN
- 001-8592-2