$524,900

5929 Menlo Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

  • 4 beds |
  • 3 baths |
  • 2,940 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1961
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.55acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $179/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 2 months ago

Property Description

New Price! Located in the heart of highly sought-after University Acres, this beautifully maintained Mid-Century home sits on an expansive .55-acre partially fenced lot, originally two lots combined, just a short walk to Leeward Drive Park. Known for its large lots, mature trees, unbeatable proximity to LSU, and major medical centers, this neighborhood is a popular choice for many who value its quiet charm and central convenience. This home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and an abundance of entertaining living space, including a large sunroom, spacious family room, and additional living room. The property features multiple poured concrete pads for extra parking beyond the 2-car garage with attached storage, plus three decked walk-in attics, including an air-conditioned attic upstairs for year-round storage. Additional highlights include a 7-year-old roof, gas dryer connection, and peace of mind with a home that has never flooded and is not in a flood zone. With its prime location near LSU, the LSU Lakes, restaurants, and quiet tree-lined streets, this property offers the lifestyle University Acres is known for - space, convenience, and timeless character.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
March 8, 2026
Data Last Updated:
May 20, 2026 at 7:06AM
Listing Office:
The Musso Group : 225-306-3131
MLS ID:
2026004160
  • General: Attic AccessBuilt-in FeaturesCeiling 9'+Ceiling Varied HeightsAttic StorageMultiple Attics
  • Appliances: Elec Stove ConElectric CooktopDishwasherDisposalMicrowave
  • Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupWasher HookupInside
  • Flooring: CarpetCeramic TileWoodOther
  • A/C: 2 or More Units CoolCentral AirCeiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: 2 or More Units HeatCentral
  • General: LandscapedLightingStorage Shed/Bldg.
  • Style: Traditional
  • Parking: 2 Cars ParkGarageOtherGarage Door OpenerParking spaces: 2
  • Roofing: Shingle
  • Windows: Window Treatments
  • General: Brick SidingWood SidingFrame2Slab
  • HOA Amenities: 30.0Annually
  • Originating MLS: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®
  • School District: East Baton Rouge
  • County: East Baton Rouge
  • Zoning: Ward: 1-3Subdivision: University AcresLot: 12-ABlock: H. Lot 12-A Sq HCont 0.547 AcresResub Of Lots 11-14 Sq H University AcresLocated In Sec 46T7sR1e Resub 2021
  • Fencing: FullPrivacyWood
  • Utilities: Cable Connected
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS®

This listing courtesy of The Musso Group

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