Welcome to The Sanctuary — one of Baton Rouge's newest and most distinctive developments. This premier lake lot offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home in a community that perfectly balances peaceful country living with convenient access to city amenities. With 105 private, upscale custom home sites, The Sanctuary delivers a truly elevated living experience — and no flood insurance required. The community is surrounded by over 700 acres of mostly undeveloped land, creating a natural haven for local wildlife and a tranquil setting unlike anything else in the area. The development features 27 acres of lakes and green spaces woven throughout, adding to the breathtaking natural beauty of the land. The entrance, monuments, hardscape, lighting, and landscaping have all been thoughtfully designed to honor the property's rich cultural history — land that dates back an estimated 600 to 700 years. Whether you're drawn to the serenity of nature, the privacy of an upscale gated community, or simply the opportunity to build exactly the home you've always envisioned, The Sanctuary is a once-in-a-generation find. Come see why this is one of the most talked-about new developments in the Baton Rouge area — lots like this don't last long.
Vacant landProperty Type
0.37 acresLot Size
$472,973Price/Acres
$121/moHOA Dues
Listed by Tracy Mathis• Southern Homes Realty, LLC
Jefferson-Tiger Bend, located between the Mississippi River levee and Jefferson Highway, is a residential and riverside Old Jefferson neighborhood with a working-waterfront feel and a low-slung, oak-shaded streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the River Road and Jefferson Highway corridor, where seafood counters, bait-and-tackle stops, and porch-front bars sit near the levee path. Architecture leans to raised cottages and mid-century ranch homes, with deep lots and carports common. The levee and nearby boat launches shape daily rhythms, from sunrise walks to weekend fishing runs. Pillar spots include The Old Point Bar, Salvo’s Seafood, and NOLA Brewing’s taproom nearby for a local pint and food-truck nights.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
On waterfront
Exterior features
Level lot
Lot dimensions approximately 117 x 200 x 40 x 200
Approximately 0.37 acres
Home design
Land — unimproved
Construction
Unimproved land
Utilities
Cable available
Electricity available
Natural gas available
Sewer available
Water available
HOA & community
Homeowners association with an annual fee of $1,450 (about $120.83/month)
Subdivision: The Sanctuary
Electricity and solar
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