Calling all buyers including professionals, investors, parents, and students—this beautifully maintained, completely move-in-ready Alvarez-built townhome offers the perfect blend of modern luxury, convenience, and investment potential. Only three years old, this residence feels practically brand new and has been thoughtfully designed to accommodate today’s lifestyle. Step inside and be welcomed by a dedicated formal dining space that flows seamlessly into the inviting living area and grand kitchen. The heart of the home is captivated by a large center island ideal for additional seating, entertaining, or meal preparation, complemented by granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a spacious pantry. Designed with comfort and technology in mind, the home includes WiFi-enabled Smart Home management and a WiFi-enabled garage door for enhanced convenience. Just beyond the living area, enjoy your own private covered patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. Upstairs, the impressive primary suite serves as a private retreat, offering a spacious bedroom, dual vanities, a soaking garden tub, separate walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms provide identical ample space and versatility for family, guests, roommates, or a home office. The location is truly exceptional—just minutes from LSU, making it an ideal opportunity for investors, parents seeking housing for students, or anyone wanting convenient access to campus. You’ll also enjoy close proximity to Downtown Baton Rouge, popular restaurants , shopping destinations, and everyday conveniences. This is a rare opportunity to own a home that delivers pristine condition, modern amenities, and an unbeatable location. All furniture (excellent condition)is negotiable and may remain with the property. Schedule your private tour today and experience everything this grandeur home has to offer.
For sale
$335,000
5817 Lake Shelf Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70820
3beds
1,830sqft
Single Family Residence, Townhouse, Residential
Built in 2023
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$183/sqft
$100/mo HOA
What's special
Dedicated formal dining spaceSeparate walk-in showerAbundant cabinetryStainless steel appliancesGranite countertopsWifi-enabled smart home managementGenerous walk-in closet
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Takia Huckaby,
LPT Realty, LLC. 985-852-0208,
Tracy Mathis,
LPT Realty, LLC Highland
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2026011380
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Bedroom, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island
- Level: First
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 17 x 14
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,830
- Total interior livable area: 1,830 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30 x 117
Details
- Parcel number: 30847936
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Townhouse, Residential
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Fiber Cement, Stucco Siding
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2023
Details
- Builder name: Alvarez Construction Co., Inc.
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Entergy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lake Villas Crossing
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,200 annually
Location
- Region: Baton Rouge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $183/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $285,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,594
- Price range: $335K - $335K
- Date on market: 6/20/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $335,000$183/sqft |
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| 1/24/2024 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,594 +9.5% | $28,500 +4.7% |
| 2024 | $3,283 +409.8% | $27,210 +418.3% |
| 2023 | $644 -0.2% | $5,250 |
| 2022 | $645 | $5,250 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: South Burbank
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Highland Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10Glasgow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 2/10Mckinley Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: East Baton Rouge
Source: ROAM MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Louisiana
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Baton Rouge
- 70820
- South Burbank
- 5817 Lake Shelf Dr







