5605 Lancaster Ave

1,873 Sq. Ft.
$61 / Sq. Ft.
1,873
Sq. Ft.
$61
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This home sits on a comfortable wide lot on a short street. Featuring three nicely sized bedrooms along with spacious living and dining areas that open to each other, this home's floorplan is ideal. It also boasts a great screened porch off the living room. The original wood floors run throughout the home with ceramic tile in the wet areas. There is currently a long-term tenant in place paying $1,160/month and is willing to stay should buyer purchase for investment reasons.This home sits on a comfortable wide lot on a short street. Featuring three nicely sized bedrooms along with spacious living and dining areas that open to each other, this home's floorplan is ideal. It also boasts a great screened porch off the living room. The original wood floors run throughout the home with ceramic tile in the wet areas. There is currently a long-term tenant in place paying $1,160/month and is willing to stay should buyer purchase for investment reasons.
  1. Listed by Matt T Noel • Coldwell Banker ONE
    P: (225)-925-2500 C: (225)-931-9723 matt@mattnoel.com

Property Details for 5605 Lancaster Avenue

Architectural Style
Cottage Style
Subdivision Name
Sword Property
Zoning
Res Single Family Zone
LISTING UPDATED: 02/06/2026 04:59 PM

Property Details for 5605 Lancaster Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #BR2026001151
Days on Market20
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,840 SF
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish

Location

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Building Information for 5605 Lancaster Avenue

Stories1Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,840 SF

Payment Calculator

$659 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$553

Property Taxes

$106

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5605 Lancaster Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Lancaster runs between Greenwell St. and Hollywood one block east of N. Foster.
  • Latitude: 30.50
  • Longitude: -91.14
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 1,950
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 31
Parking
  • Parking Features: Carport Rear, Covered
  • Carport Sq Ft: 442
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: Ward: 1-2, Subdivision: Sword Property, Lot: B-2. Lot B-2, Resub. Of Lot B, Cont. 3.0571 Acres Of The Sword Property, In Sec. 39, T6s, R1e.Resub. 200 2.2.
  • Tax Lot: B-2
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1873.0
  • Building Area Total: 2559.0
  • Living Area: 1873.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100x80
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 244
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Parcel Number: 1505769
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Apx Age: 76 + Years
  • Spec List Type Disclosure: 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
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Handicap Exterior Prov, Porch
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Frontage Length: 100
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Exhaust Fan
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry
  • Bathrooms Display: 2/
Room Information
Room Information
  • BA Master Bath: MBA Tub: Shower Combo
  • BD Master Bedroom: MBR En Suite Bath,MBR Sitting/Office Area
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Dining Room Formal (L1),Kitchen (L1),Laundry (L1)
  • KF Kitchen Features: Counters Laminate

Property History for 5605 Lancaster Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2026001151

$119,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/20/2026

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2026001151

$119,500

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

Public Records for 5605 Lancaster Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$314Additions$10,102Total$10,416
Tax Record2024$1,277 ($106 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size133,163 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN1505769

Schools near 5605 Lancaster Avenue

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Charter - K to 10
Public - 6
Rating
School
Distance
Claiborne Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Capitol Middle School
Public6 to 8

IDEA Innovation
CharterK to 10

Eva Legard Learning Center
Public6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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5605 Lancaster Avenue is a single family home for sale in Baton Rouge, LA 70805. This property was listed for sale on January 20, 2026 by Coldwell Banker ONE, it's currently listed at $113,500. This listing's school district is East Baton Rouge Parish School District. Nearby schools include Claiborne Elementary School, Capitol Middle School and IDEA Innovation. 5605 Lancaster Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,873 sqft single family home built in 1950.

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