6222 Highland Rd

Baton Rouge, LA 70808

$2,500,000
Price
5
Beds
6,778 Sq. Ft.
$369 / Sq. Ft.
6,778
Sq. Ft.
$369
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Rare opportunity to own a fully renovated A. Hays Town estate on one of Baton Rouge's most prestigious stretches of Highland Road. Situated on a 2.29-acre double lot backing to Bayou Fountain, this 6,500 square foot home honors Town's iconic Southern architectural style while offering modern luxury throughout. The sellers completed an extensive renovation in 2020, thoughtfully updating nearly every system and surface while preserving the character and craftsmanship that define a true Hays Town design....Rare opportunity to own a fully renovated A. Hays Town estate on one of Baton Rouge's most prestigious stretches of Highland Road. Situated on a 2.29-acre double lot backing to Bayou Fountain, this 6,500 square foot home honors Town's iconic Southern architectural style while offering modern luxury throughout. The sellers completed an extensive renovation in 2020, thoughtfully updating nearly every system and surface while preserving the character and craftsmanship that define a true Hays Town design. The home features 5 bedrooms with 6 full and 2 half baths, multiple living areas including a formal living room, family/kids living space, and a private library. Signature details include 10 foot ceilings, interior brick, antique pine floors, cypress ceilings and beams, and classic archways. The gourmet kitchen is complemented by a fully equipped scullery kitchen with additional sink, refrigerator, wine storage, pantry space, and pellet ice machine. Viking appliances and a 6-burner gas range elevate everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with a spa-style bathroom featuring dual vanities, an oversized walk-in shower, freestanding soaking tub, and bidet. The custom primary closet includes an island, washer and dryer, and built-in gun safe. Outdoors, the estate is designed for recreation and relaxation with a gunite pool, pickleball/basketball court, commercial Bull grill with Viking vent hood, gated entry, and extensive parking. A detached workout/guest house offers a full bath, while the pool house includes a half bath and cold plunge for a true resort-style experience. This exceptional property blends architectural heritage with modern comfort in a truly private estate setting.
  1. Listed by Jen S Burns • Craft Realty
    P: (225)-228-1361 C: (225)-907-3305 jburns513@gmail.com

Property Details for 6222 Highland Road

Architectural Style
Acadian Style
Subdivision Name
University Acres
Waterfront Features
River Front
Zoning
Res Single Family Zone
LISTING UPDATED: 02/24/2026 08:10 AM

Property Details for 6222 Highland Road

StatusActive
MLS #BR2026002778
Days on Market36
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family
Year Built1958
Lot Size2.29 AC / 99,752 SF
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish
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Location

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Building Information for 6222 Highland Road

Stories1Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size2.29 AC / 99,752 SF

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$13,477 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$12,133

Property Taxes

$1,344

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Property Information for 6222 Highland Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Highland Rd at Lee Dr, head SE on Highland Rd, property is 350 ft past Sunset Blvd on the right.
  • Latitude: 30.39
  • Longitude: -91.15
  • MLS Area Minor: EAST BATON ROUGE
  • Year Built: 1,958
  • Local Area: EBR MLS Area 52
Parking
  • Parking Features: 4+ Car, Covered, Gravel
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, SUBDIVISION: UNIVERSITY ACRES, LOT: 10-A-1. LOT 10-A-1, CONT. 2.174 ACRES, BEING A RESUB. OF LOT 10-A UNIVERSITY ACRES ADDITION OF A PORTION OF LOT 10 TO LOT 9-A. RESUB. 1995.
  • Tax Lot: 10-A
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 6778.0
  • Building Area Total: 7507.0
  • Living Area: 6778.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Sloped, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.29
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 494.6 x 180.48 x 504.81 x 199.45
  • Cvrd Porch Sq Ft: 729
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Parcel Number: 591513
  • 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.
  • Overall Condition: Excellent
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Landscaped, Outdoor Shower, Outdoor Kitchen, Lighting, Porch, Playhouse
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
  • Other Structures: Cabana, Guest House
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio: Brick, Covered, Porch
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Gunite
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Exhaust Fan, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Bathrooms Full: 6
  • Bathrooms Partial: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Multi Units, Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: 2 Fireplaces, Gas Log
  • Flooring: Brick, Wood
  • Heating: 2 or More Units, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Ceiling 9'+, Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Inside Laundry
  • Laundry Features: Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Other Equipment: Smoke Detector
  • Room Type: Bedrm: Additional, Master Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Library
  • Bathrooms Display: 6/2
Room Information
Room Information
  • BA Master Bath: MBA Bidet,MBA Separate Shower,MBA Tub: Garden/Soaking,MBA Walk-In Closets,MBA Water Closet
  • BD Master Bedroom: MBR Ceiling 9'+,MBR En Suite Bath,MBR Down Stairs
  • RO Room Types Level 1: Bedrm: Additional (L1),Bedrm: Master (L1),Dining Room Formal (L1),Kitchen (L1),Library (L1)
  • RT Room Types Level 2 Plus: Bedrm: Additional (L2+)
  • KF Kitchen Features: Counters Stone,Island,Pantry

Property History for 6222 Highland Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2026002778

$2,500,000—
Mar 20, 2020

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2018014141

—
Jan 7, 2020

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2018014141

—
Aug 17, 2018

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2018014141

$1,599,900—
Mar 14, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #567227526

—
Feb 19, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #283195072

—
Nov 4, 2007

Temporarily Off Market

ROAM MLS #BR2006137537

$2,200,000—
Oct 2, 2006

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2006137537

$2,200,000—
Oct 24, 2003

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR200338838

—
Sep 29, 2003

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR200338838

—
Jan 2, 2003

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR200338838

$995,000—
Oct 12, 1998

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR200070296

—
Sep 16, 1998

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR200070296

—
Oct 23, 1997

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR200070296

$825,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/13/2026

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2026002778

$2,500,000
03/20/2020

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR2018014141

—
01/07/2020

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR2018014141

—
08/17/2018

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2018014141

$1,599,900
03/14/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #567227526

—
02/19/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #283195072

—
11/04/2007

Temporarily Off Market

ROAM MLS #BR2006137537

$2,200,000
10/02/2006

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR2006137537

$2,200,000
10/24/2003

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR200338838

—
09/29/2003

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR200338838

—
01/02/2003

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR200338838

$995,000
10/12/1998

Sold

ROAM MLS #BR200070296

—
09/16/1998

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #BR200070296

—
10/23/1997

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #BR200070296

$825,000

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

Public Records for 6222 Highland Road

Taxable ValueLand$22,500Additions$106,050Total$128,550
Tax Record2024$16,124 ($1,344 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt5,958 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,958 SqFtLot Size94,699 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyEAST BATON ROUGEAPN591513

Schools near 6222 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
Arlington Preparatory Academy
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Highland Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Glasgow Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mckinley Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Arlington Preparatory Academy
Public6 to 12

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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More information about 6222 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

6222 Highland Road is a single family home for sale in Baton Rouge, LA 70808. This property was listed for sale on February 13, 2026 by Craft Realty, it's currently listed at $2,500,000. It has been on the market for a total of 36 days and was last sold on March 20, 2020. This listing's school district is East Baton Rouge Parish School District. Nearby schools include Highland Elementary School, Glasgow Middle School and Mckinley Senior High School. 6222 Highland Road is a 5-bed, 8-bath, 6,778 sqft single family home built in 1958.

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