$1,295,000
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
MLS# BR2026000157
5 beds | 3.1 baths | 4924 sqft
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Property Description
RARE COLLEGE TOWN GEM! Nestled in one of Baton Rouge's most sought-after areas, this stunning 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath traditional home seamlessly blends historic charm with modern updates. This home is situated on a CORNER LOT on LSU Avenue, that is fully fenced. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes two spacious living rooms, a dedicated office, a dining room, and a sunroom with floor to ceiling windows for a spectacular view to one of the oak trees on the property. This home also offers a completely renovated kitchen featuring premium finishes, quartz countertops, double oven, built in ice maker, Electrolux gas stove, and a walk-in pantry. The primary bedroom and bathroom are conveniently located downstairs, while the additional four bedrooms and two bathrooms are upstairs, making this home a dream for a growing family or someone who has frequent guests! The primary bathroom was updated with a double vanity, marble countertops, custom shower, and more! Step outside to a beautifully landscaped courtyard, perfect for entertaining or quiet relaxation. There is a two-car garage with an attached storage room and additional parking. This home is equipped with modern comforts, including a whole-house GENERATOR and a tankless water heater for the updated primary bathroom and laundry room. Just minutes from LSU's campus and the scenic LSU Lakes, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Baton Rouge history in a highly coveted location.
Details
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Listing Info
Delayed Marketing: No
List Price/SqFt: 304.49
Document Modified: 2026-03-05 13:18:30.566803
Status: Active
Listing Date: 2026-01-05
Listing Price: 1295000
Current Price: $1,295,000
Type: Single Family Residence
Modification Timestamp: 2026-03-09T10:06:27Z
Photo Modified: 2026-03-09T10:06:14Z
Location, Tax & Legal Info
School District: East Baton Rouge
Legal Desc: WARD: 1-3, SUBDIVISION: COLLEGE TOWN, LOT: 8 +, BLOCK: 18. LOT 8 & SW 1/2 OF LOT 7 SQ., 18 COLLEGE TOWN. 1967
General Property Description
Lot Dimensions: 120x150
Stories: 2
SqFt - Living: 4253
SqFt - Source: Appraiser
SqFt - Total: 4924
Mineral Rights: Conveyed
Assn Fee $: 150
SqFt - Garage: 606
Acreage Range: 0 - 0.5
Pool on Subject Property: No
# Bedrooms: 5
Baths - Full: 3
Baths - 1/2: 1
Total Baths: 3.1
Year Built: 1931
Acres: 0.4
Remarks & Misc
Remarks: RARE COLLEGE TOWN GEM! Nestled in one of Baton Rouge's most sought-after areas, this stunning 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath traditional home seamlessly blends historic charm with modern updates. This home is situated on a CORNER LOT on LSU Avenue, that is fully fenced. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes two spacious living rooms, a dedicated office, a dining room, and a sunroom with floor to ceiling windows for a spectacular view to one of the oak trees on the property. This home also offers a completely renovated kitchen featuring premium finishes, quartz countertops, double oven, built in ice maker, Electrolux gas stove, and a walk-in pantry. The primary bedroom and bathroom are conveniently located downstairs, while the additional four bedrooms and two bathrooms are upstairs, making this home a dream for a growing family or someone who has frequent guests! The primary bathroom was updated with a double vanity, marble countertops, custom shower, and more! Step outside to a beautifully landscaped courtyard, perfect for entertaining or quiet relaxation. There is a two-car garage with an attached storage room and additional parking. This home is equipped with modern comforts, including a whole-house GENERATOR and a tankless water heater for the updated primary bathroom and laundry room. Just minutes from LSU's campus and the scenic LSU Lakes, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Baton Rouge history in a highly coveted location.
Office/Member/Contract Info
List AOR: GBRAR
Style
Traditional: 1
Siding
Wood: 1
Parking
Garage: 1
Equipment
Generator: 1
Foundation
Piers: 1
Fireplace
1 Fireplace: 1
Gas Log: 1
Roof
Slate: 1
Heating
Central: 1
Interior
9+ Ft Ceiling: 1
Attic Access: 1
Bookcases: 1
Crown Molding: 1
Double Vanity: 1
Gas Dryer Con: 1
Gas Stove Con: 1
Separate Shower: 1
Varied Ceiling Heights: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Flooring
Marble: 1
Vinyl Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Utilities
Gas: Entergy: 1
Rooms
Bedroom 1: 1
Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Den: 1
Den Level: First
Dining Room: 1
Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: First
Laundry: 1
Laundry Level: First
Living Room: 1
Living Room Level: First
Primary Bathroom: 1
Primary Bathroom Level: First
Primary Bedroom: 1
Primary Bedroom Level: First
Office: 1
Office Level: First
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3: 1
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4: 1
Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5: 1
Bedroom 5 Level: Second
Bedroom 6: 1
Bedroom 6 Level: Second
Bedroom 7: 1
Bedroom 7 Level: Second
Bedroom 8: 1
Bedroom 8 Level: Second
Amenities
Park: 1
Playground: 1
Fencing
Full: 1
Wood: 1
Other Structures
Workshop: 1
Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Originating Details
Originating System ID: ROAMP
Originating System Key: 2026000157
Originating System Listing ID: 2026000157
Originating System Name: ROAM Paragon
Location Tax Legal Info
Street Number: 505
Street Name: LSU AVE
Parish: East Baton Rouge
State: LA
Zip Code: 70808
Area: EBR MLS Area 52
Tax Assessment Number: 880329
Directions: Take Stanford Ave towards Highland Rd. Continue onto LSU Ave. The property is on the right, on the corner of LSU Ave and Yale Ave.
Property Features
Style: Traditional
Siding: Wood
Parking: Garage
Foundation: Piers
Roof: Slate
Interior: 9+ Ft Ceiling; Attic Access; Bookcases; Crown Molding; Double Vanity; Gas Dryer Con; Gas Stove Con; Separate Shower; Varied Ceiling Heights; Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace: 1 Fireplace; Gas Log
Flooring: Marble; Vinyl Tile; Wood
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
Rooms: Bedroom 1; Den; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Office; Primary Bathroom; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bedroom 6; Bedroom 7; Bedroom 8
Equipment: Generator
Fencing: Full; Wood
Amenities: Park; Playground
Other Structures: Workshop
Utilities: Gas: Entergy
Financing: Cash; Conventional
Room Information
| Room Name | Length | Width | Level | Remarks |
| Office | 13.80 | 13.30 | First | OFFICE |
| Office | 13.80 | 13.30 | First | OFFICE |
| Office | 13.80 | 13.30 | First | OFFICE |
| Office | 13.80 | 13.30 | First | OFFICE |
| Office | 13.80 | 13.30 | First | OFFICE |
| Office | 13.80 | 13.30 | First | OFFICE |
| Primary Bedroom | 15.10 | 14.40 | First | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Primary Bedroom | 15.10 | 14.40 | First | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Primary Bedroom | 15.10 | 14.40 | First | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Primary Bedroom | 15.10 | 14.40 | First | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Primary Bedroom | 15.10 | 14.40 | First | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Primary Bedroom | 15.10 | 14.40 | First | PRIMARY BEDROOM |
| Living Room | 22.40 | 15.00 | First | LIVING ROOM |
| Living Room | 22.40 | 15.00 | First | LIVING ROOM |
| Living Room | 22.40 | 15.00 | First | LIVING ROOM |
| Living Room | 22.40 | 15.00 | First | LIVING ROOM |
| Living Room | 22.40 | 15.00 | First | LIVING ROOM |
| Living Room | 22.40 | 15.00 | First | LIVING ROOM |
| Den | 13.30 | 19.80 | First | DEN |
| Den | 13.30 | 19.80 | First | DEN |
| Den | 13.30 | 19.80 | First | DEN |
| Den | 13.30 | 19.80 | First | DEN |
| Den | 13.30 | 19.80 | First | DEN |
| Den | 13.30 | 19.80 | First | DEN |
| Kitchen | 13.90 | 18.50 | First | KITCHEN |
| Kitchen | 13.90 | 18.50 | First | KITCHEN |
| Kitchen | 13.90 | 18.50 | First | KITCHEN |
| Kitchen | 13.90 | 18.50 | First | KITCHEN |
| Kitchen | 13.90 | 18.50 | First | KITCHEN |
| Kitchen | 13.90 | 18.50 | First | KITCHEN |
| Bedroom 1 | 13.90 | 14.00 | Second | BEDROOM |
| Dining Room | 15.00 | 14.00 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Dining Room | 15.00 | 14.00 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Dining Room | 15.00 | 14.00 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Dining Room | 15.00 | 14.00 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Dining Room | 15.00 | 14.00 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Dining Room | 15.00 | 14.00 | First | DINING ROOM |
| Primary Bathroom | 7.80 | 14.00 | First | PRIMARY BATHROOM |
| Primary Bathroom | 7.80 | 14.00 | First | PRIMARY BATHROOM |
| Primary Bathroom | 7.80 | 14.00 | First | PRIMARY BATHROOM |
| Primary Bathroom | 7.80 | 14.00 | First | PRIMARY BATHROOM |
| Primary Bathroom | 7.80 | 14.00 | First | PRIMARY BATHROOM |
| Primary Bathroom | 7.80 | 14.00 | First | PRIMARY BATHROOM |
| Bedroom 2 | 13.30 | 16.80 | Second | BEDROOM |
| Bedroom 3 | 13.30 | 16.80 | Second | BEDROOM |
| Bedroom 4 | 18.00 | 15.00 | Second | BEDROOM |
| Laundry | 8.90 | 4.70 | First | LAUNDRY |
| Laundry | 8.90 | 4.70 | First | LAUNDRY |
| Laundry | 8.90 | 4.70 | First | LAUNDRY |
| Laundry | 8.90 | 4.70 | First | LAUNDRY |
| Laundry | 8.90 | 4.70 | First | LAUNDRY |
| Laundry | 8.90 | 4.70 | First | LAUNDRY |
| Bedroom 5 | 18.00 | 15.00 | Second | BEDROOM |
| Bedroom 6 | 18.00 | 15.00 | Second | BEDROOM |
| Bedroom 7 | 13.90 | 14.00 | Second | BEDROOM |
| Bedroom 8 | 18.00 | 15.00 | Second | BEDROOM |
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