5802 Highland, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

• 5 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 3,843 sqft

Property Description

** BRAND NEW ROOF ** NEW Price ! ! Live in the Golden Mile - Located just half a mile from the LSU South Gate at University Acres. This single-owner estate offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience, sitting on a generous half-acre lot with private views of Bayou Fountain. Inside, the home boasts a fresh look with newly painted neutral tones throughout, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. As you step into the two-story foyer, you'll be greeted by soaring ceilings, elegant marble flooring, and a stunning wooden staircase that leads to a balcony overlooking the foyer and expansive den. The spacious living and dining areas exude charm with crown molding, wood floors, and arched windows. The den, featuring 18-foot ceilings, a cozy fireplace, custom built-ins, and a wall of windows, is perfect for entertaining or relaxing with natural light pouring in. 4 BEDROOMS with LARGE OFFICE!! Two bedrooms are located downstairs, including a generous master suite with a Jacuzzi tub, an updated walk-in shower, dual walk-in closets, and a his-and-her vanity area. The open kitchen, breakfast area, and keeping room will be the heart of the home. Upstairs, you'll find two oversized bedrooms, a library or office with built-in bookcases, a landing and access to a LARGE partially floored attic for extra storage. Step outside to the enclosed patio and take in the serene, private backyard—perfect for unwinding or entertaining guests. The 3-car garage offers ample space and added security, while the U-shaped driveway ensures easy access for visitors. Built on a strong foundation of 60 pilings—each 20 feet deep. Enjoy a peaceful, nature-filled setting while being in the heart of Baton Rouge's desirable 70808. Just minutes away from LSU, Tiger Stadium, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Plus, several grocery stores and retail options are right at your doorstep.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

May 23, 2025

Data Last Updated:

February 14, 2026 at 10:07PM

Listing Office:

Keller Williams Realty Red Stick Partners : 225-768-1800

MLS ID:

2025009680

Interior

• General: Attic AccessBuilt-in FeaturesCeiling 9'+Attic Storage
• Appliances: Elec Stove ConIce MakerElectric CooktopDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRange/OvenRefrigeratorOvenSeparate Cooktop
• Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupInsideWasher/Dryer Hookups
• Flooring: CarpetCeramic TileWood
• A/C: Central AirCeiling Fan(s)
• Heating: Central
• Fireplace: 1 FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

• Style: Traditional
• Parking: 2 Cars Park3 Cars ParkRV/Boat Port ParkingGarage Door OpenerParking spaces: 5

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• Windows: Skylight(s)
• General: Brick SidingStucco SidingVinyl SidingBrickStucco2Piling/Stilt FoundSlab

Location

• HOA Amenities: Annually
• Originating MLS: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®
• School District: East Baton Rouge
• County: East Baton Rouge

Lot

• Zoning: WARD: 1.3SUBMISION: UNIVERSITY ACRESLOT: 2-A-1. CONT. 0.58 ACRESRESUB. OF LOT 2-A& 2-B OF A RESUB. OF LOT 2.2012.

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®