East Fairfields-Melrose Place · Baton Rouge, LA

Is Now a Good Time to Sell in East Fairfields-Melrose Place, Baton Rouge?

The median home in East Fairfields-Melrose Place sells for $173,000 with prices up 14% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $1,691.

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East Fairfields-Melrose Place Real Estate Market Conditions

71out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Strong

71/100

Conditions strongly favor sellers — high demand and fast sales.

What this means for sellers

Conditions in East Fairfields-Melrose Place favor sellers right now. Buyer competition is driving prices above asking, and well-priced homes should attract strong interest. Sellers who list now are positioned to sell quickly and close at or above asking price.

Inventory TightnessNeutral

4 months of supply — near the balanced threshold of 5 months. Louisiana average is 5.3.

Price MomentumFavors sellers

Prices up 14.003294890000001% year-over-year — vs. +0.1% statewide.

Seller LeverageFavors sellers

Homes selling at 99.62% of asking — buyers are negotiating 0.4% below list. Louisiana average is 97%.

Bidding ActivityFavors sellers

66.67% of homes selling above list price — 413% above the Louisiana average of 13%.

Sale SpeedFavors sellers

10 median days on market — 74 days faster than the Louisiana average.

Market UrgencyFavors buyers

0% of listings go pending within 2 weeks — vs. 17.5% statewide.

Price StabilityFavors sellers

Only 0% of listings have dropped their price — sellers are holding firm. Louisiana average is 26.1%.

Score based on 7 real-time market signals. Updated with latest available data.

How it works →

Median Sale Price

$173,000

+14%

Days on Market

10

Price per Sq Ft

$130

Sale-to-List Ratio

99.62%

Homes Sold

3

Sold Above List

66.67%

Source: public market records

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Your savings

How much can you save selling in East Fairfields-Melrose Place?

$0Estimated savings

That covers your moving costs — save 1.0% of your home value

$173,000

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$5,190

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

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Cost comparison

Cost to sell in East Fairfields-Melrose Place

Traditional AgentBest valueRidley ProRidley Essentials
Listing fee$5,190$3,499$999
Buyer agent$4,8442.8% avg$3,460~2% avg$3,460~2% avg
Closing costs (~1.5%)$2,595$2,595$2,595
Total cost$12,629$9,554$7,054
You save$1,691$4,191

Based on the East Fairfields-Melrose Place median home price of $173,000. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.

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