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Tara real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Tara real estate market. *
Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Median sale price
$304K
-13%
from Q2 '26
Median list price
$296K
-41%
from Q2 '26
Active listings
28
-30%
from Q2 '26
Homes sold
13
No change
from Q2 '26
New pendings
13
-19%
from Q2 '26
New listings
9
-57%
from Q2 '26
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Tara
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Tara
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Tara
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Tara
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Tara
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Tara
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
22
Seller’s Market
Seller’s Market
Buyer’s Market
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40
60
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100
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25
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75
100
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Inventory in Tara has thinned out in this rolling three-month view, with active listings down more than a quarter from a year ago and new listings falling over 40 percent. Contract activity has also eased, as homes sold and pending sales are each down compared with last year, pointing to a slower pace of deals.
Prices are adjusting to the softer flow of new listings and sales, with the typical home value down nearly 6 percent year over year. List prices have fallen even more sharply than sale prices, while the average sale-to-list ratio has slipped to the mid‑90s, signaling more room for negotiation.
Time on market tells a similar story, as the median days on market has climbed to roughly two months longer than a year ago and months of supply has risen by about half to 4.4 months, similar to the broader Baton Rouge market. With this mix of less inventory, slower sales, and more flexible pricing, both buyers and sellers in Tara can benefit from having an Agent Pronto–recommended real estate professional guiding their decisions.
Learn more about what Tara has to offer.
Tara offers residents a welcoming, family‑friendly community with tree-lined streets, ample green space, and easy access to shops, schools, and neighborhood amenities.
Tara in Baton Rouge is a well‑established neighborhood known for its central location, mature trees, and practical access to daily conveniences. Situated between I‑10 and Airline Highway, it offers straightforward commutes to downtown, the LSU area, and medical centers along Essen Lane.
Residents appreciate that most errands are close at hand. Grocery options, neighborhood services, and eateries along Old Hammond and Essen reduce time in the car. Families benefit from proximity to Lasalle Elementary and other East Baton Rouge schools, while higher education and cultural events at Baton Rouge Community College and LSU Rural Life Museum are a short drive away. For outdoor time, Tara connects easily to Perkins Road Community Park and other BREC facilities that offer trails, playgrounds, and sports.
Nearby neighborhoods such as Baton Rouge and Goodwood expand dining and shopping choices, while areas like Mid City offer arts and entertainment. Residents who work across the parish often look to Tara for its balance of quiet streets and connectivity to the broader East Baton Rouge area.
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“We couldn’t have asked for a better realtor than Frederic throughout our home-buying journey! From start to finish, his professionalism, knowledge, dedication, and attention to detail made the entire process smooth and stress-free. Frederic consistently went above and beyond, ensuring our family's best interests were always a priority. We truly appreciated his patience, responsiveness, and genuine care. **A perfect 10/10!** We are beyond grateful for Frederic’s outstanding service and would highly recommend him to anyone looking to purchase a home! 🏡❤️”
Pinnacle Realty Advisors
“Very good to work with and ALWAYS answered the phone.”
eXp Realty
“We knew Mary was a knowledgeable and top listing agent in New Orleans/ Metairie area and would help us to sell our house quickly. She did! She also gave good guidance on what was needed to get the house ready to sell and was great to work with!”
Keller Williams Realty 455-0100
“Agent Pronto got me in touch with Patricia Halley Conaghan. She is, hands down, one of the best real estate agents around. I am in Oregon so it was long distance relationship. The property was no where ready to sell when I first listed. Many e-mails, phone calls, texts, and photos later we were able to get this property ready to sell. She lined up contractors and oversaw the work. It did not take long to sell with some creative financing. I couldn't be happier than I am with Patricia's work and support. She is AWESOME!!”
RE/MAX Alliance
“Melanie Cook was very responsive and also answer any questions you may ask..She will walk you through every step of the way”
Engel & Völkers Beth Kobeszko
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French Realty
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Coldwell Banker One
“Jen Burns was the only realtor that reached out to me. She was great to work with. We inherited this house and live out of state. Jen was so helpful and patient with all of our questions. She always answered her phone or texted right back. We highly recommend Jen Burns. She made the process so easy!”
Craft Realty
“Gina was very helpful throughout the process of preparing and selling my home. She provided honest and constructive advice and feedback with a great eye for detail. Her experience and knowledge of the current market was very helpful in pricing and negotiating during the initial phases and during offer negotiations. Even during the unknown expectations of the COVID 19 pandemic, Gina was very reassuring yet realistic. I would recommend Gina as a reliable, responsive agent.”
Top Agent Realty
“Scott Delhom took great care of us both with the sale of our old home & the purchase of our new home. Our experience with Scott was so wonderful that I referred my parents to him & he helped them find a new home also. I would highly recommend Scott Delhom for all of anyone’s realtor needs.”
Delhom Realty
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