5925 Highland Road

Closed 6/15/20
Closed 6/15/20
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Sold
Last List Price
$2,195,000
4 beds3,575 sqft
5925 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Single FamilyProperty Type
3.26 acresLot Size
$614/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Rare find on highland road! Originally Charles Grove Plantation Home, a Union sanctuary during the Civil War, this 4BR/2BA home sits on 3.26 acres in one of the most prominent areas of Baton Rouge. Downstairs is large living room with fireplace, oversized front door and curved staircase with railing from original plantation. Formal dining room. Master bedroom off living room has fireplace, full bath and adjacent library. Glassed in sunroom off dining room. Covered walkway from home leads to guest...Rare find on highland road! Originally Charles Grove Plantation Home, a Union sanctuary during the Civil War, this 4BR/2BA home sits on 3.26 acres in one of the most prominent areas of Baton Rouge. Downstairs is large living room with fireplace, oversized front door and curved staircase with railing from original plantation. Formal dining room. Master bedroom off living room has fireplace, full bath and adjacent library. Glassed in sunroom off dining room. Covered walkway from home leads to guest house with living area, bedroom, full bath, laundry room and office. Inground gunite pool. Double carport with two large attached storage areas. Ahead of its time with a port cochere with entrance to living room. This home can be restored to the showplace it originally was. Included in sale is 3.26 acres, home, pool, 3 storage areas, carport and separate guest suite and office.
  • Listed by: Jerry S del Rio 225.218.0888 jerry@jerrydelrio.com • Del Rio Real Estate, Inc.
Listing closed: 06/15/2020 12:00 AM • Source: ROAM MLS, MLS#: BR2019020146

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 5925 Highland Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Detached Single Family
  • County: East Baton Rouge Parish
  • Architectural Style: Colonial Style
  • Subdivision Name: University Acres
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Lot Size: 3.26 AC / 142,005 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Highland Road between Sunset Boulevard and Leeward Drive.
  • Latitude: 30.39
  • Longitude: -91.15
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 52
Parking
  • Parking Features: 2 Car, Carport, Detached
  • Carport Sq Ft: 782
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 1-3, LOTS:22-B & 23-B, SUBDIV:UNIVERSITY ACRES. RESUB. LOTS 22 & 23. MAP 1993. 1960. (58-4702).
  • Tax Lot: 22-B & 23-B
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3575.0
  • Building Area Total: 5237.0
  • Living Area: 3575.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.26
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 325 x 400 x 338 x 400
  • Storage Sq Ft: 22
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 858
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Apx Age: 51-75 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
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Entergy
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Landscaped, Lighting, Porch
  • Fencing: Full, Other, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab, Piling/Stilt
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Shed(s), Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio: Open, Porch
  • Pool Features: Gunite, In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Disposal, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Wall Furnace
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, High Speed Internet, Ceiling 9'+, Inside Laundry
  • Other Equipment: Security System
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Library, Sun Room
  • Bathrooms Display: 2/
Room Information
Room Information
  • BD Master Bedroom: MBR Ceiling 9'+,MBR En Suite Bath
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Master (L1),Dining Room Formal (L1),Kitchen (L1),Library (L1),Sunroom (L1)
  • RT Room Types Level 2 Plus: Bedrm: Additional (L2+),Den (L2+)

Property History for 5925 Highland Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 15, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #672030616

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Jun 15, 2020

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2019020146

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Jan 29, 2020

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2019020146

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/15/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #672030616

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06/15/2020

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2019020146

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01/29/2020

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2019020146

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Public Records for 5925 Highland Road

Taxable ValueLand$50,000Additions-Total$50,000
Tax Record2024$5,856 ($488 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleResidentialCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN562300

Schools near 5925 Highland Road

This home is within East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Highland Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Glasgow Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Mckinley Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Helix Aviation Academy
Charter - K to 9
Rating
School
Distance
Highland Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Glasgow Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mckinley Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Helix Aviation Academy
CharterK to 9

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5925 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
$2,195,000
4
3,575
142,005
5875 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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4,879
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141 Sunset Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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6,950
43,560
175 Sunset Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
$632,000
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3,279
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123 Sunset Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
$2,250,000
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4,989
68,824
5990 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
$450,000
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