Welcome to this beautifully updated 6-bedroom, 4.5-bath home in desirable Pollard Estates, set on a spacious almost half-acre lot with 4 gorgeous Live Oaks & wonderful curb appeal. Inside, the inviting living room features a vaulted ceiling, wood-burning fireplace with gas starter, framed by built-in bookcases. An adjoining sunroom with wet bar & French doors opens to the deck & patio with arbor, creating an ideal layout for entertaining.The renovated kitchen offers Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a movable center island & breakfast area. The home also features a formal dining room with a bay window & two locking china closets, along with a separate formal living room. A first-floor bonus room provides flexible space for a playroom, game room, or second den. The spacious primary suite includes a gas log fireplace, private French door access to the beautiful backyard, a walk-in closet with built-ins. The primary bath features marble topped double vanities, a site built walk-in shower with bench & seamless glass enclosure, & a soaking tub with travertine tile floors & surround. The flexible floorplan includes two additional bedrooms, a full bath & powder room downstairs, with three bedrooms & two full baths upstairs, accommodating a variety of living needs. Additional highlights include reclaimed oak floors, custom millwork & architectural details, abundant closet space, a large laundry room with built-ins, & a two-car carport with attached storage. A whole-house 30kW generator & security system provide added convenience & peace of mind.
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5921 Forsythia Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
6beds
4,251sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1963
0.44 Acres Lot
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$4,567 Estimated rent
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First-floor bonus roomStainless steel appliancesTaj mahal quartzite countertopsReclaimed oak floorsWonderful curb appealSpacious almost half-acre lotAbundant closet space
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Danna Strange,
RE/MAX Professional,
Ryn Jones,
RE/MAX Professional
Bought with:
Phyllis Guedry, 0000075494
Compass - Perkins
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2026004971
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bath, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Master Downstairs
- Level: First
- Area: 282.6
- Dimensions: 18 x 15.7
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 122.57
- Width: 10.3
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 186.83
- Width: 15.7
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 157.56
- Width: 10.1
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 148.32
- Width: 10.3
Bedroom 5
- Level: Second
- Area: 148.96
- Width: 11.2
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Separate Shower, Water Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 144.64
- Width: 11.3
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 185.9
- Width: 11
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 323.76
Kitchen
- Features: Counters Solid Surface, Stone Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Cabinets Custom Built
- Level: First
- Area: 215.94
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 248.4
Heating
- 2 or More Units Heat, Central, Gas Heat
Cooling
- Multi Units, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Ice Maker, Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Machine, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Oven, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Washer/Dryer Hookups
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Built-in Features, Ceiling Varied Heights, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Wet Bar
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Screens, Window Treatments, Skylight(s)
- Attic: Attic Access,Storage
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Masonry, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,902
- Total interior livable area: 4,251 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Cars Park, Carport, On Street, Driveway
- Has carport: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sprinkler System, Rain Gutters
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Brick,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.44 Acres
- Dimensions: 160F x 146.3LS x 154R x 99.9RS
- Features: Irregular Lot, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 00847534
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick Siding, Fiber Cement, SynthStucco Siding, Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Delta Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Baton Rouge
- Subdivision: Pollard Estates
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $125 annually
- Services included: Common Areas, Maint Subd Entry HOA, See Remarks
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Private Financing Available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2026 | Sold | -- |
Source:  ROAM MLS #2026004971 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2026 | Pending sale | $750,000$176/sqft |
Source: ROAM MLS #2026004971 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $750,000$176/sqft |
Source: ROAM MLS #2026004971 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2014 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2004 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2003 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,005 +9.1% | $14,600 |
| 2024 | $921 -2.1% | $14,600 |
| 2023 | $940 -0.2% | $14,600 |
| 2022 | $942 +2.1% | $14,600 |
| 2021 | $923 +0.2% | $14,600 |
| 2020 | $921 -47.9% | $14,600 |
| 2019 | $1,768 +1.3% | $14,600 |
| 2018 | $1,746 +84.6% | $14,600 |
| 2017 | $946 | $14,600 +26% |
| 2016 | $946 +64.8% | $11,590 -20.6% |
| 2015 | $574 -37.9% | $14,600 |
| 2014 | $924 | $14,600 |
| 2013 | $924 -45.6% | $14,600 |
| 2012 | $1,698 +8.8% | $14,600 |
| 2011 | $1,561 +0% | $14,600 |
| 2010 | $1,561 +81.6% | $14,600 |
| 2009 | $860 -0.5% | $14,600 |
| 2008 | $864 -1% | $14,600 |
| 2007 | $873 +0.8% | $14,600 |
| 2006 | $866 +0.9% | $14,600 |
| 2005 | $858 +3.4% | $14,600 |
| 2004 | $830 -1.9% | $14,600 |
| 2003 | $846 0% | $14,600 |
| 2002 | $846 | $14,600 |
| 2001 | $846 +11.5% | $14,600 |
| 2000 | $759 | $14,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Pollard
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Westminster Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.3 mi
- 6/10Glasgow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10Tara High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 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.
- Louisiana
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Baton Rouge
- 70808
- Pollard
- 5921 Forsythia Ave
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