SB1873 Land Sale Auction Dover Street Park

The East Baton Rouge Recreation and Park Commission is auctioning a 4‑acre parcel of vacant land (the former Kildare Plantation) fronting Dover Street in Baton Rouge. The property is offered for a minimum price of $250,000 with an appraised value of approximately the same amount. Bids may be submitted electronically via BidExpress or in paper form to the BREC Finance Department by 2:00 PM CST on July 9, 2026. The winning bidder must enter a binding purchase agreement within 45 days of the bid opening. The sale is intended for development (potential multifamily or other uses) and may require rezoning. • 4‑acre parcel (approx. 4.000 ± acres) located at 7300 Dover Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70812. • Minimum bid: $250,000; appraised value cited at $250,000. • Bid deadline: July 9, 2026 2:00 PM CST (electronic or paper). • Purchase agreement required within 45 days of bid opening; all standard BREC procurement terms apply. • Contact for bid documents: Dedra Fountain, Purchasing Department (email & phone provided).