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Baton Rouge

About the Area

Baton Rouge is a city on the Mississippi River, and the capital of Louisiana. Antebellum landmarks include the castle-like Old Louisiana State Capitol, now a museum, and Magnolia Mound Plantation, with its French Creole house. LSU Rural Life Museum is a complex of refurbished buildings illustrating 18th- and 19th-century life. On the river, the USS Kidd is a retired WWII destroyer that is now a museum.

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Sophisticated Estate in a private enclave off Historical Highland Road.  Sheltered behind a gated entry, this stunning manor like home is hidden on a private lane in the heart of the city.  Designed for maximum privacy surrounded by live oak trees on a landscaped 12.5-acre setting. The stylish interior offers extraordinary architectural detail and state of the art amenities within a splendid layout for today’s stylish living. The gracious entry into a private courtyard brings you to the magnificent entry foyer with a double curved staircase featuring a museum worthy chandelier. The 2-story living room has a wall of windows and 2 specially designed chandeliers which form the centerpiece of the main residence. The extra large keeping/kitchen is a superbly equipped gourmet kitchen with two islands, an adjacent curved glass sun filled breakfast room and catering kitchen. The first floor master suite has a sitting room overlooking the pool, coffee bar, rotunda reading area, 2 baths, 2 oversized closets, and exercise pool (accessed through the master suite). Double loggias connect the 2 wings of the home. The left wing includes; guest suite with a living room, a separate staircase leading to a workout and massage room, a craft/computer room, office with wood paneling, wood flooring and a fireplace. The right wing includes the master suite, guest bedroom, office/playroom, unbelievable media room with special seating, 1 of 3 laundry rooms, solarium, and additional sitting room.  The second floor has 2 bedrooms, each with its own bath and a curved glass sitting area. This home has so many extraordinary features including; an elevator leading to all floors including a third story storage area, 4,800 sqft guest house (with a 3 car garage), 1,429 sqft cabana, outdoor kitchen, saltwater pool, quarter mile golf cart path, detached 1,942 sqft car garage, Crestron 3 control system housed by a separate server room, tons of lighting, stocked pond, privacy, views and much more! $14,000,000 Active

11001 Highland Rd Baton Rouge, Louisiana

5 Beds 10 Baths 32,316 SqFt 12.5 Acres

Private Luxury Compound–Over 22,000 Sq. Ft. of Unparalleled Elegance, A rare opportunity to own one of Baton Rouge’s most extraordinary residences, this gated estate is set on 6 private acres featuring towering Live Oaks, a koi pond, and a stocked 1.4-acre pond. A winding drive flanked with grand fountains welcomes you, setting the tone for the architectural excellence within. The two-story foyer makes a striking first impression, featuring a grand double curved staircase and soaring ceilings. Just beyond, the formal living room is crowned by a hand-painted dome masterpiece, a true statement of artistry and elegance. The main residence offers 5 generously sized bedrooms, each with its own full bath and walk-in closet, ensuring comfort and privacy. Designed for entertaining on a grand scale, the estate features a game room with a Brunswick two-lane bowling alley, a private home theater, a wine cellar, a beer cooler, and a state-of-the-art Crestron smart home system. An elevator provides seamless access to all levels. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, anchored by a 5,000-gallon double-sided built-in fish tank, offering a mesmerizing view from both the formal living room and the suite. This retreat includes a spacious sitting area, a wet bar, a gym, and a spa-like bath, blending luxury with tranquility. The outdoor experience rivals the finest resorts. A 1,500 sq. ft. pavilion serves as a full outdoor kitchen, living, and dining space, complete with a hibachi grill, pizza oven, high-end appliances, and a grand fireplace. Phantom screens allow for year-round comfort, while the resort-style infinity pool boasts a grotto, rock waterfall with a slide, spa, lazy river & swim up bar, creating an unparalleled outdoor retreat. Perched above the pavilion, a spacious guest retreat provides private accommodations for extended stays. The estate includes dual garages (5 spaces + workshop) connected by a   large Port Cochere, grand motor court, and a whole-home generator. $12,500,000 Active

19566 Perkins Road East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

5 Beds 8 Baths 22,515 SqFt 6 Acres

A Rare Opportunity on the Golden Mile of Highland Road! Formally known as “The Saban Estate”, this home is nestled atop one of Baton Rouge’s most prestigious ridges. This exceptional 20-acre estate (14.05 acres sold separately) combines timeless French Chateau elegance with unmatched modern amenities. Thoughtfully designed for both refined living and grand entertaining, the main residence offers views of Highland bluff from the expansive sunroom, kitchen, and primary suite. The main home features exquisite architectural detailing throughout, including limestone and iron staircase, wood flooring, intricate crown molding, and Control 4 system. The chef’s kitchen boasts a 9’x10’ 4cm quartzite island, triple sink, Miele 6-burner cooktop, and full suite of premium appliances. A charming guest house, complete with full kitchen and private parking, offers a true storybook experience for visitors or extended family. The carriage house includes a 2nd floor gameroom, full bath, and could serve as a studio/home office. Exceptional outdoor amenities include a covered entertaining pavilion, and full-service caterer’s kitchen/laundry with Sub-Zero fridge/freezer, ice maker, and half bath. The lighted sports court, resort-style pool, and LSU-designed landscaping by Dr. Riche enhance the estate’s elegance and functionality. Additional features: whole house generator, sunroom, workout room, outdoor and indoor laundry spaces, multiple washers/dryers, two gated entrances for separate access to the main home, guest quarters and the back 14 acres (sold separately), 3-car heated/cooled garage that has a 2nd floor office/bedroom, cedar closet, and bath. An unparalleled estate in the heart of the city, offering both privacy and proximity with two entrances off Highland Road and one off Burbank Dr. An additional 14.05 acres is also available (sold separately once front is sold), featuring gated access to Burbank, pond, and gazebo, perfect for future expansion or investment. See attachments. $4,995,000 Active

6326 Highland Rd Baton Rouge, Louisiana

6 Beds 7 Baths 9,660 SqFt 5.38 Acres

Exquisite Italian Villa - A Masterpiece of Timeless Elegance. Step into a world of refined luxury with this extraordinary Italian villa, a true architectural gem nestled on 3 serene acres overlooking Bayou Manchac & moss-draped oaks. Designed with impeccable craftsmanship, this estate offers an unparalleled living experience. A dramatic approach through a winding driveway sets the tone for the elegance within. The hand-shaped Texas limestone entry steps, stately Doric columns, & commanding pediment create a majestic first impression. Inside, the grand foyer reveals perfectly proportioned enfilades, guiding you through a home of extraordinary detail. The formal living room showcases a Roman frieze, hand-cast plaster coffered ceilings, & a custom limestone fireplace mantel. Dual chandeliers—unlike any in the region—illuminate the space with sophistication. The dining room dazzles with antique mirror squares & an intricate hand-cast plaster rope motif on the ceiling. A remodel has elevated this estate to new heights, featuring a lavish new primary suite with an abundance of natural light, a private sitting area, & a spa-like primary bath with "smart toilets," Kalista hardware, & a boutique-style dressing area. The kitchen & breakfast wing exudes charm with a private entrance, clay hexagon white flooring, and a beamed ceiling. A keeping room with a wall of windows overlooks the stunning pool area. The estate also includes a gym with a full bath (689sqft), a lower-level bedroom/media room with a full bath, & a completely renovated separate guest quarters (452sqft) with a full bath & a “kitchenette” in a custom armoire. Outdoor living is just as grand, with a resort-style pool, an exquisite hot tub, expansive patios, & a fully equipped outdoor kitchen creating the perfect setting for entertaining. Travertine balustrades, a clay tile roof, and breathtaking views transport you to the Italian countryside, where elegance meets effortless enjoyment. $4,995,000 Active

19614 S Muirfield Cir Baton Rouge, Louisiana

6 Beds 7 Baths 14,834 SqFt 3 Acres

A rare gem in the prestigious Estate Parcel 18 of The Country Club of Louisiana! This fully renovated West Indies-style home offers stunning lake views from most rooms and is filled with natural light  throughout. Thoughtfully updated with today's most elegant finishes—neutral tones, natural stone surfaces, designer light fixtures, and custom draperies—it’s completely move-in ready. Wide-planked antique pine floors, dramatic arched openings, and the back loggia with a full wall of windows capturing the lake. The expansive kitchen and keeping room feature top-tier updates and adjoin a beautifully crafted walk-in antique bar. The state-of-the-art wine cellar is a true showstopper! Designed for privacy and function, the home offers a primary suite downstairs, with its own office/den accessible thru double pocket doors with its own private porch with retractable screens, great lake views, and separate private access. On the opposite side of the house (near a side entrance) is an additional 16 x 18 bedroom with a large walk-in closet, en-suite bath that has a wheelchair accessible shower, and to cap it off incredible lake views from the large windows! Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms, two bonus rooms (including one with a wet bar), and additional flexible space for media or play. Outdoors, relax on deep wraparound porches, enjoy the pool, spa, and fountain, or entertain in the covered outdoor kitchen surrounded by manicured brick walkways. The lakefront setting is truly breathtaking. Additional highlights include: 3-car garage, 6 guest parking spaces, electric gated drive, whole-house generator, Control 4 system, and professional landscaping $4,695,000 Active

19421 N Muirfield Cir Baton Rouge, Louisiana

5 Beds 6 Baths 10,306 SqFt 1.06 Acres

Just approved by the city to be subdivided into 5 lots including the current 8670 sqft custom home that will still remain on a 3.6 acre parcel. The 4 “new” lots are all zoned A1 and range from 1/3 acre to 1.5 acres in size. You may never find a more quintessential estate in all of Baton Rouge than this Bill Powell, AIA architectural masterpiece.  Tucked away on 6.5 acres and surrounded by mature trees and gentle rolling hills, one of the best aspects of this home is its connection to the landscape, envisioned by landscape architect Jon Emerson. From the residence’s orientation on the land maximizing spectacular views and privacy - to the custom millwork and stained glass front door - only the finest materials were considered. On the main floor, you’ll find a natural light-filled room with a cypress ceiling and Texas limestone fireplace, a generous formal dining room, and kitchen complete with Douglas fir cabinets and commercial-grade appliances.  Follow the formal living room with fireplace and pocket doors to a large office overlooking beautiful crepe myrtles and mature live oaks. The first floor owners suite has its own private wing with wet-bar, home gym, split his and hers bathrooms, a fireplace, sitting area, and screened-in sunporch with a tranquil view of the pool and back yard. Take the stairs or the elevator to the second floor to find two bedrooms, each with their own bath and balcony, and a game room with wet bar and additional balcony. On the third floor lookout you’ll find panoramic views of the forest and Bayou Duplantier beyond, large windows and an observation balcony, making it the perfect spot for taking in the natural beauty of the property. Palatial amenities include grandeur outdoor kitchen, sparkling negative edge pool with spa and waterfall, zinc roof, 3 car garage, guest house and generator. This astounding, sprawling estate presents the grand lifestyle of luxury living in an unparalleled location. Check out the virtual tour! $4,500,000 Pending

1100 Knollwood Dr Baton Rouge, Louisiana

4 Beds 7 Baths 11,914 SqFt 6.5 Acres

Own a piece of Baton Rouge history on Highland Road just south of LSU! Previously known as “The Oaks,” this 6.18 acre property presents the right buyer with a rare opportunity to acquire acreage with Centennial Oaks along the historic Highland Road corridor, not far from the south gates of LSU. Gorgeous live oaks shade the driveway leading up to the home which has been owned by the Duplantier family since the early 1800’s. This is truly a rare opportunity to obtain one of Baton Rouge’s most familiar landmarks on Highland Road. Six-plus acres along one of the most desirable residential locations in the city. Call today if you’d like to see this amazing, historical Highland Road property! $3,950,000 Active

4979 Highland Rd Baton Rouge, Louisiana

269,200 SqFt 6.18 Acres

Own a piece of Baton Rouge history on Highland Road just south of LSU! Previously known as “The Oaks,” this 6.18 acre property presents the right buyer with a rare opportunity to acquire acreage with Centennial Oaks along the historic Highland Road corridor, not far from the south gates of LSU.  Gorgeous live oaks shade the driveway leading up to the home which has been owned by the Duplantier family since the early 1800’s. The live oaks provide a beautiful frame for the 4,034 square foot, two-story home, built more than 170 years ago. The elevated front porch has operating shutters separated by three tall windows in the center. Six square columns stand sentinel below three dormers on the roof. Formal dining room. The home’s original woodburning fireplace is below the original brick chimney in the downstairs living room, while the large kitchen had been updated several years ago with a Chambers electric cooktop and double wall ovens. The kitchen also has an abundance of cabinetry, dishwasher and double sink below large windows that view the side yard. The master suite has a walk-in closet and sitting area, while an additional two bedrooms with ceiling fans and a hall bath are located upstairs. The home also has a double garage and an inside laundry room. This is truly a rare opportunity to obtain one of Baton Rouge’s most familiar landmarks on Highland Road. The bonus is six-plus acres along one of the most desirable residential locations in the city. Call today if you’d like to see this amazing, historical Highland Road property! $3,950,000 Active

4979 Highland Rd Baton Rouge, Louisiana

3 Beds 3 Baths 5,280 SqFt 6.18 Acres

OPPORTUNITY ZONE!! Created by the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the goal of opportunity zones is to boost economic and job growth by encouraging investment in these areas. By making land improvements and purchasing, constructing and renovating properties in these locations, the hope is that they will become more appealing places to live, work and invest. Real estate investors and developers in opportunity zones can take advantage of tax incentives, which get better the longer they own the property. “They can be eligible to defer their federal taxes on capital gains,”. “They’ll get 100 percent exclusion after 10 years.”  And no federal taxes on capital gains after 10 years on the sale of the real estate This property is located on the high traffic road of Burbank Dr near Lee Dr. A highly popular multi-family and residential area with tons of restaurants, fast food places, gas stations, etc nearby. The property is only 1.7 miles from LSU campus and around 7 miles from Downtown Baton Rouge. The complex consists of 24 units. Each unit is a whopping 1,500 sqft with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. It has a full kitchen and a living room area. Each unit is a very spacious with tall ceilings which makes the units feel extremely large.  Please note that there are two 12-unit buildings located on this property. The front 12 units have a new roof, new granite countertops, a brand-new AC system, new fixtures, new doors, a new staircase, new flooring, etc. Basically, everything is brand new besides the upstairs bathroom. The back 12 units will need to be updated. $3,500,000 Active

7272 Burbank Dr Baton Rouge, Louisiana

36,000 SqFt 1.4 Acres

Lot Description:  Location - Location - Location! This lot is perfectly located tucked deep in the middle of Historic University Acres Subdivision established in 1923, one of the most sought after neighborhoods in Baton Rouge, and within a short walk of Highland Elementary School. The neighborhood also offers a beautiful park and children's playground managed & maintained by BREC. Foil (HB 951) Act No. 829 New law created the University Acres Crime Prevention and Neighborhood Improvement District in 2014. This is the perfect lot to build your dream home!  Conceptual Home Description, by LaFosse Construction, Inc.:   Discover Southern elegance in this stunning 5,410 square foot traditional Louisiana-style home. With 6 spacious bedrooms and 5 full baths, this residence exudes classic charm and modern comforts. The welcoming port-cochere leads to a three-car garage, offering convenience and ample parking.  The home’s exquisite design continues outdoors with a large rear porch, perfect for entertaining. Relax by the cozy fireplace or cook up a feast in the outdoor kitchen while taking in the scenic views of the expansive lot. Ideal for those who appreciate Southern charm and luxury, this residence offers a blend of classic architecture and modern amenities. $3,500,000 Active

663 Sunset Blvd Baton Rouge, Louisiana

6 Beds 5 Baths 8,909 SqFt 1.05 Acres

Welcome home! This stunning property leaves no detail overlooked. Step inside and experience the ultimate in luxury living. Sitting gracefully on over an acre, overlooking the prestigious Country Club of Louisiana  golf course's 5th hole, this is a one-of-a-kind jewel.  Inside, you'll find an array of modern conveniences and upgrades. This home offers a lot of space including a large living room, formal dining room, office, fabulous primary bedroom with luxurious bath, gourmet kitchen with butler’s pantry, a keeping room with a fireplace, and an additional downstairs bedroom. Upstairs there are three bedrooms, a sitting area, exercise room, and internet/media room. Venture outdoors, and you'll discover a breathtaking backyard oasis. The one-of-a-kind gunite mineral salt-water pool offers a refreshing escape during hot summer days. For the culinary enthusiasts, the outdoor is fully equipped gourmet summer kitchen is a true delight, allowing you to entertain with ease and style. The hidden gem on the property is the exquisite 1,500 sq ft guest house. This beautifully designed space boasts Viking appliances, offering the utmost in convenience and luxury. The guest house provides a fully accommodating experience including a private bedroom, bath, living room, full kitchen, laundry room, and amazing storage. Additional priceless features are the cedar plank-walled Pigeonaire wine cellar to a full workshop, it's a place where every aspect has been thoughtfully designed. This property represents a true masterpiece, combining timeless charm with modern amenities. Please see attached detailed upgrade and amenity list. $3,495,500 Active

17835 E Augusta Dr Baton Rouge, Louisiana

5 Beds 6 Baths 10,768 SqFt 1.17 Acres

You’ve been waiting for the perfect sunset view on East Lakeshore Drive. Combining LeBlanc & Fresina Builders + Hollingsworth Design equals pure magic. Lakeshore Chateau evokes elegance, warmth, and is perfectly situated on a .39 acre lot that has 180 degree views of the LSU Lakes. This proposed construction is thoughtfully and intentionally designed and completely unmatched. The terrace stands at the forefront with an expansive lanai and custom built pool. That is indeed where you will be every single evening, enjoying the peace and repose the LSU lakes endows. Lakeshore Chateau has taken many months of preparation to ensure elite craftsmanship. The builders, Blake LeBlanc and Trent Fresina, were born and raised in Baton Rouge. They are known locally for their eagerness to serve their clients with integrity, open communication, and dedication to every single project in their portfolio. It would be an honor to serve you in building Lakeshore Chateau in the most coveted locations in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. $3,480,000 Active

2619 E Lakeshore Dr Baton Rouge, Louisiana

4 Beds 5 Baths 7,316 SqFt 0.38 Acres

Totally Renovated 40-1 bed/1 bath units & 4-2 bed/1 bath units.  Completely remodeled in 2020. $3,450,000 Active

11352 Bard Ave Baton Rouge, Louisiana

30,000 SqFt 1.22 Acres

CUSTOM BUILT ESTATE sits on 6.02 ACRES in Mallard Lakes features a 2600+ SQFT PRIMARY SUITE, 4 YEAR OLD ROOF, GARAGE PARKING FOR 6 CARS, BARN and covered RV PARKING. The TWO PRIMARY SUITES are ideal for MULTI-GENERATIONAL function. Enter this Acadian-style home withs soaring 23ft ceilings, exposed beams and fireplace. The gourmet kitchen has a vaulted SLATE CEILING with reclaimed cypress beams, a huge granite island, large breakfast area, brick floors, 5 burner DCS gas stove, exposed brick wall, built-in fridge, and a HUGE walk-in pantry large enough for an extra refrigerator. The right side features the 2 primary suites. The 2600sqft additional wing was added in 2021 has exposed brick archways leading to the exquisite owners suite with 16' vaulted ceiling & cypress beams reclaimed from a cotton freighter. The ensuite bathroom is nothing short of a spa retreat with a large dressing area, two vanity areas, separate water closet with bidet, luxurious soaking tub, walk-in custom oversized tiled shower with rainfall feature/multiple showerheads, plus space ready for your personal sauna. Two extra large walk-in closets, each with built-in cabinetry, additional washer/dryer hook up, separate office and conference room (potential nursery) complete this luxurious suite. The 2nd owners suite has inlaid wood/tile flooring and ensuite bathroom with separate vanities, a soaking tub, and a tiled shower There are 3 additional bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms all with large closets. Upstairs you will find a large gameroom, bar area, additional bedroom and full bath.  The sunroom has travertine floors, fireplace, outdoor kitchen and opens to a large courtyard with an additional outdoor kitchen, creating an ideal space for indoor/outdoor entertaining. This estate also features a full size barn workout room, additional office, storage & 4 bay garage. Extremely energy efficient, utility bill average $325/mo. More info in MLS documents. $3,100,000 Active

22110 Rabbit Run Dr Baton Rouge, Louisiana

5 Beds 5 Baths 12,611 SqFt 6.03 Acres

Incredible Opportunity on Over 14 Acres! This gated, scenic property features a paved asphalt road encircling the entire acreage, offering convenient access and usability. Enjoy a range of amenities including a pavilion, a serene pond, a charming bridge, a fire pit, and a private water well. Electricity is already in place, and there is direct access from Highland Road. Please note: this property cannot be sold until the residence at **6326 Highland Road** (currently listed in MLS) has been sold. $2,995,000 Active

tbd Burbank Dr Baton Rouge, Louisiana

643,816 SqFt 14.78 Acres

Welcome to the stunning property at 19411 North Muirfield Drive in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, located in the prestigious Country Club of Louisiana. This luxurious estate offers a total of 7 bedrooms, including 8 full baths and 4 half baths, ensuring ample space for comfort and privacy. The open floor plan creates a light and spacious atmosphere, complemented by large windows and skylights throughout allowing family and friends to enjoy multiple gathering spaces.  Beautifully perched on a lake lot measuring over an acre, this home provides a serene waterfront view and features a magnificent saltwater pool, perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertainment. Every bedroom in this home is an en-suite, providing ultimate convenience and luxury for all occupants. The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with three cm slab granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and an additional separate chef's kitchen for added versatility. The master suite boasts a separate wing, his and hers closets, large walk-in stone shower and soaking tub, with a large attached office, ensuring a secluded and private retreat. The home features travertine and wood flooring, along with two cozy fireplaces for added ambiance. Entertainment options abound in this home, with a large media room upstairs featuring a screen and wet bar, as well as an additional game room for gatherings. Multiple balconies offer tranquil spots to sit and relax while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Constructed with solid concrete between floors and on the exterior, this home is built to last. A Geothermal HVAC system and solar panels keep your energy bills super low!  Other features include a porte cochere, irrigation system, greenhouse/sunroom, three-plus car garage, and a custom-made imported front door. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional property that seamlessly combines luxury, functionality, and elegance. Schedule a viewing today and see all of this for yourself.  It's a real beauty! $2,899,000 Active

19411 N Muirfield Cir Baton Rouge, Louisiana

7 Beds 12 Baths 13,130 SqFt 1.03 Acres

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