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About This Home
This 0-bedroom, 0-bathroom commercial at 8254 Scenic Hwy in Baton Rouge, LA is listed for $400,000 ($80 per sqft). the home offers 5,000 sqft of living space on a 0.12 acres lot.
Step into a piece of Louisiana history with the iconic Cook Theatre Building, a cornerstone of the Scotlandville community since the 1930s. Recognized as the first African American–owned theatre in Louisiana, this property carries deep cultural and historical significance.
Located just minutes from Southern University, the Cook Theatre offers endless potential for restoration, redevelopment, or adaptive reuse—all while preserving a vital piece of local heritage. The building features a backstage roof, second-story office, and balcony area, adding to its versatile layout and future possibilities.
With its classic architectural character, prominent location, and eligibility for historic tax credits, this property presents a rare opportunity for investors or preservationists looking to blend history with vision. Don’t miss your chance to own a landmark that continues to tell the story of a vibrant community and its enduring legacy.
Key Features
- 0.12 acre lot
- 2 stories
Property Details
Monthly Cost Estimate
$2,139/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
8254 Scenic Hwy
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
North Baton Rouge
Features & Amenities
Exterior Features
Questions & Answers
This 0-bedroom, 0-bathroom commercial at 8254 Scenic Hwy is listed at $400,000 ($80/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,733 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: 0.12 acre lot, 2 stories. Exterior Features: Door Sign.
This property is listed by Tracy Renee Uhiara and can be reached at 8773662213 or tracy.renee@lptrealty.com.








