Attention Builders! A rare opportunity to acquire four homesites in the heart of Westdale, one of Baton Rouge's most established and beloved neighborhoods. Originally developed during Baton Rouge's post-war growth, Westdale has long been recognized for its mature oak trees, welcoming front porches, distinctive architecture, and enduring sense of community. Generations of residents have been drawn to the neighborhood's character, walkability, and timeless appeal. Today, it remains one of the city's most desirable areas for those seeking authentic Southern charm and a true neighborhood feel. These four lots present a unique opportunity for a builder or developer to create something increasingly rare in today's market... new construction that honors the character of an established neighborhood. Imagine a collection of thoughtfully designed homes featuring inviting front porches, timeless architectural details, and the warmth that has defined Westdale for decades. The conceptual rendering illustrates one vision for the site, showcasing homes that feel as though they have always belonged here while offering the amenities and efficiencies today's buyers desire. In a market where buyers are searching for charm, character, and community, these homesites offer the opportunity to create a legacy project that complements the neighborhood's history while shaping its future. Build more than houses. Build homes that become part of Westdale's story.
Lot/land
Price cut: $25.1K (7/23)
$499,900
5957 College Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
--beds
--baths
8,712Square Feet
Unimproved Land, Land
Built in ----
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 108 days
- 37
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brittney Pino,
PINO & Associates 225-444-5664
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2026011176
Facts & features
Property
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 56 x 60 x 158 x 177
- Features: Commons Lot, Suburban
Details
- Parcel number: 00172774
- Special conditions: Standard
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Westdale
Location
- Region: Baton Rouge
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $40,000
- Annual tax amount: $490
- Price range: $499.9K - $499.9K
- Date on market: 6/17/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/23/2026 | Price change | $499,900-4.8% |
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| 6/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000 |
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| 5/17/2001 | Sold | -- |
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| 6/29/1999 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $490 +4.7% | $4,000 |
| 2024 | $468 -1.7% | $4,000 |
| 2023 | $476 -0.2% | $4,000 |
| 2022 | $478 +2.3% | $4,000 |
| 2021 | $467 +0.2% | $4,000 |
| 2020 | $466 -3.9% | $4,000 |
| 2019 | $484 +1.3% | $4,000 |
| 2018 | $478 | $4,000 |
| 2017 | $478 | $4,000 |
| 2016 | $478 +2.5% | $4,000 |
| 2015 | $467 +0.3% | $4,000 |
| 2014 | $465 | $4,000 +433.3% |
| 2013 | $465 +166.6% | $750 -50% |
| 2012 | $174 +8.8% | $1,500 |
| 2011 | $160 +0% | $1,500 |
| 2010 | $160 | $1,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Goodwood
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.



