LOCATION, LOCATION! Mid century modern character meets spacious living on a large corner lot diagonally across from the neighborhood park in University Acres. This 4 bedroom, 3 bath home features gorgeous European white oak floors downstairs, a spacious den with a masonry fireplace, and a large living area with a vaulted ceiling and wall of glass doors overlooking the backyard. The kitchen offers granite countertops, a gas range, breakfast bar, and an adjoining combination pantry, storage, and laundry room. The beautifully renovated primary suite includes a sitting area with vaulted ceilings and two walk-in closets. One featuring a vanity area. The spa like primary bath offers a walk in shower, soaking tub, and dual vanities. The primary suite and two additional bedrooms are downstairs. Upstairs includes a spacious recreation room with a built in desk area adjacent to the fourth bedroom. Enjoy fall football wether on the impressive 12' x 43' covered porch featuring tongue-and-groove cypress and pine, a vaulted ceiling, and connections for a future outdoor grill or kitchen. Additional storage includes a 22' x 35' detached covered structure ideal for a workshop, storage, or covered parking. Roof mounted solar panels provide battery-backup power to the primary suite, kitchen refrigerator, and living room entertainment area during outages. University Acres is an established neighborhood near LSU known for its mature trees, large lots, neighborhood park, and distinctive homes. Tenant occupied through the end of October - please allow 24 hours notice for showings. Photos have been staged. Available For Sale or For Lease.
For sale
$619,000
5926 Menlo Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
4beds
3,270sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1959
0.43 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$189/sqft
$30/mo HOA
What's special
Mid century modern characterGas rangeGranite countertopsLarge corner lotTwo walk-in closetsBeautifully renovated primary suiteDual vanities
- 21 days
- 1,226
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jessica Antilley,
Compass - Perkins 225-769-1500
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2026016990
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Game Room, Office
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Sitting/Office Area
- Level: First
- Area: 207
- Width: 18
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 172.5
- Dimensions: 15 x 11.5
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 122
- Dimensions: 10 x 12.2
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 117.6
- Width: 10.5
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 142.6
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Pantry
- Level: First
- Area: 122
- Width: 10
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 212.96
Office
- Level: Second
- Area: 40.33
Heating
- 2 or More Units Heat
Cooling
- Multi Units
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Varied Heights
- Flooring: Tile, Wood, Other
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Masonry
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,082
- Total interior livable area: 3,270 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Cars Park, Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Fencing: Full,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.43 Acres
- Dimensions: 96 x 210 x 112 x 164
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 02214385
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Block Siding, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding, Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Entergy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Playground
- Subdivision: University Acres
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: See Remarks
- HOA fee: $365 annually
Location
- Region: Baton Rouge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $189/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $499,200
- Annual tax amount: $5,700
- Price range: $619K - $619K
- Date on market: 9/15/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $619,000-6.1%$189/sqft |
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| 9/14/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,900$1/sqft |
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| 4/29/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Latter and Blum Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2023 | Price change | $659,000-0.9%$202/sqft |
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| 3/10/2023 | Price change | $665,000-1.5%$203/sqft |
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| 1/25/2023 | Price change | $675,000-1.5%$206/sqft |
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| 12/13/2022 | Price change | $685,000-2%$209/sqft |
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| 11/15/2022 | Listed for sale | $699,000$214/sqft |
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| 3/24/2014 | Sold | -- |
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| 11/15/2007 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2004 | Sold | -- |
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| 7/13/2004 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,700 +5.1% | $49,920 |
| 2024 | $5,423 +13% | $49,920 +13.7% |
| 2023 | $4,798 -0.2% | $43,920 |
| 2022 | $4,808 +2.1% | $43,920 |
| 2021 | $4,709 +0.2% | $43,920 |
| 2020 | $4,700 -16.4% | $43,920 +1.2% |
| 2019 | $5,621 +1.2% | $43,400 |
| 2018 | $5,556 +16.8% | $43,400 |
| 2017 | $4,756 | $43,400 |
| 2016 | $4,756 +2.3% | $43,400 +8.8% |
| 2015 | $4,650 +7.1% | $39,900 -9.3% |
| 2014 | $4,343 | $44,000 |
| 2013 | $4,343 -15.1% | $44,000 |
| 2012 | $5,117 +8.8% | $44,000 |
| 2011 | $4,705 | $44,000 |
| 2010 | $4,705 +17.5% | $44,000 |
| 2009 | $4,003 +100.2% | $44,000 +76% |
| 2007 | $2,000 +0.9% | $25,000 |
| 2006 | $1,983 +371.7% | $25,000 +99.2% |
| 2004 | $420 -16.4% | $12,550 +11.1% |
| 2003 | $503 +0% | $11,300 |
| 2002 | $503 0% | $11,300 |
| 2001 | $503 +15.6% | $11,300 |
| 2000 | $435 | $11,300 |
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Neighborhood: Woodstone
Nearby schools
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.






