Who’s building and who’s buying in Greater Baton Rouge
Feb 02, 2026
Here are the latest property transactions and issued permits in East Baton Rouge, Livingston and Ascension parishes.
East Baton Rouge Parish
A $30 million remodel permit was issued for Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center’s 44,167-square-foot emergency department. The project includes th
e addition of 1,937 square feet. It also includes a new ambulance drop-off canopy, a pedestrian canopy, and a parking redesign. Milton J. Womack Inc. is the listed contractor.
A $6.5 million new building permit was issued for the construction of the Bank of St. Francisville’s main Baton Rouge branch. The 10,000-square-foot building is expected to be completed in early 2027.
A new building permit was issued for the construction of a 14,945-square-foot warehouse at 231 Port Hudson-Plains Road. The project is valued at $995,000.
Ascension Parish
Intense Volleyball Club founders Rae and Brian Broussard, through Intense Volleyball L3C, purchased an industrial property with a pair of connected metal warehouses on Vallee Court in Prairieville from SOC Properties for $465,000. Nicholas Compton represented the seller.
Casey Owens purchased an industrial warehouse property with a laydown yard on Don Lou Drive in Gonzales from ESP Valve for $430,000.
Livingston Parish
Denson Rental LLC, represented by John Bradly Denson, purchased an office property on South Range Avenue from SCM Rental Properties Inc. for $850,000. Steven McDaniel represented the seller.
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