By Mike Gennaro, CCIM
Porch & Parish Publisher

 4824 Hwy. 19, Zachary
$315,000| 3,824 SF | $82.03/SF.Â
Now Open! Zachary SnoBiz is back, now located at 4600 Lee Street. Michael and Bethany Stricklin purchased the former location at 4824 Hwy. 19 as Stricklin & Porter Construction, LLC headquarters in 2021. Stricklin & Porter Construction, LLC also expanded its footprint to 4978 St. Louis St. with 8,650 SF for its growing operations.
910-918 Main Street, BakerÂ
$600,000 | $28/SF
The tract sold to Benny’s Baker, LLC, leaving area lunchers in the lurch for a Jim’s Smokehouse fix. The company also purchased 960 Main St. at $150,000, or $70/SF.
1112 Church St, Zachary
$580,000| 2,353 SF | $246.49/SF
LA LG-CPAK Holdings, LLC purchased the former site of Investar Bank. Ozark Insurance Agency is now located in Zachary after 50 years of business in Baker. Tadora Plumbling, LLC purchased the former Ozark Insurance Agency 5,425 SF building on Ray Weiland in Baker for $265,000, or $48.45/SF.
4833 Church St.
$262,500|Â 1,806 SF front bldg. + 300 SF rear bldg. | $145.34/SF.
The former site of Music Tree sold to Rockin’ Mozart Academy, LLC. The music academy adds Zachary as its fourth location.
1.54 AC+/-Â Development TractÂ
$905,612 | $13.50/SF
Tract A-1-B-1 at Motegudo Blvd. & Hwy 64 Zachary sold to Our Lady of the Lake.Â
5145 Main St., Ste. H
Zen Jus expanded operations to 1,600 SF at 2250 Church St. The former location at 5145 Main St., Ste. H will house Golden Vegan, LLC, which experienced explosive growth using food delivery apps.
Will they or won’t they?
A two acre site on Mt. Pleasant Rd. @ Hwy. 61 is pending. Gerry Lane may be coming to Zachary, signaling growth at this strategic entryway to the City of Zachary.
Noteworthy out-of-state investor acquisitions include:
• Infinite Returns Investments, LLC (WY) purchased the 266-unit Red Dot Storage at 2010 Church St. for $3.1 million
• S&S Valley Properties, LLC (CA) purchased the 19,046 SF Amazon Plaza at 6363 Main Street, Zachary for $2.04 million, or $107.37/SF
 • Oakwood Ventures (CA, FL, NY) claimed the largest recent sale with the purchase of The Palms at Sunset Lakes with 144-units for $31.2 million, or $217,000 per unit.
• Family Manor LA, LLC (NY), purchased a 38-unit apartment complex for $1.6 million at 12753 Plank Rd. in Baker