5540 Lanier Dr

1,068 Sq. Ft.
$112 / Sq. Ft.
1,068
Sq. Ft.
$112
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Well maintained home that sits on a large lot, Detached garage with washroom. 7 minutes from the interstate and restaurants.Well maintained home that sits on a large lot, Detached garage with washroom. 7 minutes from the interstate and restaurants.
  1. Listed by Gretchen A Pennywell • Supreme
    P: (225)-267-7447 C: (225)-636-9600 penniemuzic@gmail.com

Property Details for 5540 Lanier Drive

Architectural Style
Cottage Style
Subdivision Name
Kildare
LISTING UPDATED: 04/07/2026 09:26 AM

Property Details for 5540 Lanier Drive

StatusActive
MLS #BR2026000463
Days on Market295
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family
Year Built1949
Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish

Location

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Building Information for 5540 Lanier Drive

Stories1Year Built1949Building Size-Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

Payment Calculator

$705 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$604

Property Taxes

$101

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5540 Lanier Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 30.50
  • Longitude: -91.11
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 1,949
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 22
Parking
  • Parking Features: 4+ Car
  • Carport Sq Ft: 75
  • Garage Sq Ft: 75
School Information
  • School District: East Baton Rouge
  • High School: East Baton Rouge
  • Elementary School: East Baton Rouge
  • Middle School: East Baton Rouge
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 322-B W-B 2-1 Kildare Subdivision
  • Tax Lot: 322-B
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1068.0
  • Building Area Total: 1617.0
  • Living Area: 1068.0
  • Living Area Source: Owner
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 43560
  • Storage Sq Ft: 99
  • Bonus Room Sq Ft: 300
Property and Assessments
  • Parcel Number: 1201239
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Negotiable
  • Apx Age: 76 + Years
  • Spec List Type Disclosure: "As Is", please include text in Special Sales Type Disclosure field: "Sellers elect to sell property with full waiver of warranty & Redhibition rights at Act of Sale per LAC.C. art. 2520 and LAC.C. art. 2541. Please have buyer check appropriate section on P.A. entitled Waiver of Warranty."
  • Overall Condition: Fair
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Entergy
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Pool Private: No
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Room Type: Bath: Full, Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen
  • Bathrooms Display: 1/
Room Information
Room Information
  • BD Master Bedroom: No MBR features specified

Property History for 5540 Lanier Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 6, 2026

Price Change

ROAM MLS #BR2026000463

$119,999—
Jan 8, 2026

Permanently Off Market

ROAM MLS #BR2024017505

$120,000—
Jun 30, 2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2026000463

$120,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/06/2026

Price Change

ROAM MLS #BR2026000463

$119,999
01/08/2026

Permanently Off Market

ROAM MLS #BR2024017505

$120,000
06/30/2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2026000463

$120,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5540 Lanier Drive

Taxable ValueLand$862Additions$7,918Total$8,780
Tax Record2025$1,209 ($101 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN1201239

Schools near 5540 Lanier Drive

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Merrydale Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Glen Oaks Park Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Glen Oaks Senior High School
Public6 to 12

Eva Legard Learning Center
Public6 to 8

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5540 Lanier Drive is a single family home for sale in Baton Rouge, LA 70812. This property was listed for sale on June 30, 2025 by Supreme, it's currently listed at $119,999. It has been on the market for a total of 295 days and was last sold on January 24, 2019. This listing's school district is East Baton Rouge Parish School District. Nearby schools include Merrydale Elementary School, Glen Oaks Park Elementary School and Glen Oaks Senior High School. 5540 Lanier Drive is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,068 sqft single family home built in 1949.

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