Welcome to your private waterfront retreat in highly sought-after Lake at White Oak subdivision. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped 1-acre lot, this custom-built, one-owner home offers 3,593 sq. ft of refined living designed for both elegant entertaining & peaceful everyday living. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the soaring ceilings, extensive crown molding, plantation shutters and stunning new white oak flooring throughout. The inviting living room features a gorgeous fireplace with custom cabinetry & a wet bar perfect for hosting guests. The chef's kitchen is truly the heart of the home, complete with stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, wall oven, microwave, slab granite countertops, tumbled marble backsplash, & abundant custom cabinetry. Just off the kitchen is an expansive keeping room—the ideal gathering space where family & friends naturally come together. A beautiful formal dining space with a large front-facing window offers an elegant setting for memorable dinners. The spacious primary suite is a serene escape with a wall of windows overlooking the private backyard. Spa-like en-suite bath features dual vanities, a custom walk-in shower, deep jetted tub, & an oversized walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms are generously sized w/ continuous white oak flooring. A separate home office provides the perfect work-from-home space. One of the home’s standout features is the impressive 33'x27' den, showcasing brick flooring, a charming fireplace, & walls of windows offering breathtaking views of the backyard & lake. Step outside into your park-like backyard oasis. The expansive patio, illuminated by Edison string lights, creates the perfect ambiance for evening gatherings. A charming gazebo dining area overlooks the water, while a walking deck leads directly to a lake, ideal for launching a small boat, fishing, or simply enjoying stunning sunset views. Additional highlights include a whole-home generator for year-round comfort & peace of mind.
Single-familyProperty Type
1993Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$146Price/Sq.Ft.
$33/moHOA Dues
2 spacesParking
Listed by Molly Desselle• Coldwell Banker ONE
Listed by Amber Desselle Fayard Desselle• Coldwell Banker ONE
Contact: 225-925-2500
Bought with Alissa Allphin Jenkins• Compass - Perkins
Est. $2,790 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5845 S Shore Dr
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
ROAM MLS #2026004674
Sep 16, 2026
Sold
$525,000
$146/sq ft
Mar 16, 2026
Listed
$565,000
$157/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 5, 1992
Sold
—
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,100 (−0.5%)
$5,000 + $39,440
$44,440
2024
$5,124 (+14.2%)
$5,000 + $39,440
$44,440
2023
$4,487 (+3.3%)
$5,000 + $33,440
$38,440
2022
$4,344 (+2.0%)
$5,000 + $33,440
$38,440
2021
$4,260 (−1.3%)
$5,000 + $33,440
$38,440
2020
$4,316 (+8.5%)
$5,000 + $33,440
$38,440
2019
$3,977 (+1.3%)
$5,000 + $29,000
$34,000
2018
$3,926
$5,000 + $29,000
$34,000
2017
$3,926 (+2.6%)
$5,000 + $29,000
$34,000
2016
$3,825 (+38.4%)
$5,000 + $29,000
$34,000
2014
$2,764
$5,000 + $27,550
$32,550
2013
$2,765
$5,000 + $27,550
$32,550
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.63 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,957
Year built
1991
Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
000-8450-6
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 28, 2026.
Nov 15, 2016 • Final
Residential
Install a new generator with a circuit breaker and natural gas connection.
Electrical
Gas
Generator
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
Has Garage: Yes
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Separate Shower, Varied Ceiling Heights, Tray Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Multi-Head Shower, Water Closet, En Suite
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Inside
Window Features: Window Treatments
Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven, Gas Stove Connection
Ceramic Tile, Wood, Brick
Room Information
Rooms Total: 11
Exterior
Exterior Features
Lighting, Mooring, Dock
Foundation Details: Slab
Other Structures: Gazebo
Fencing: Partial
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Other Equipment: Generator, Satellite Dish
Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Traditional
Levels: One
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 152 x 28 x 59 x 54 x 41 x 51 x 57
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Corner Lot, Landscaped
Water
On Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Features: Navigable Water, Walk To Water
Zoning: Res Single Family Zone
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 84506 01
Tax Lot: 164
Utilities
Utilities Information
Has Heating: Yes
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Cooling: Central Air, Multi Units
Has Cooling: Yes
Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Multiple Units
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: $400
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee Includes: Common Area, Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance of Subdivision Entry
Has Association: Yes
School Information
High School District: East Baton Rouge Parish
Location Information
Subdivision Name: The Lake at White Oak
Community Features: Curbs, Water Access
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,957
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.63 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1991
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 000-8450-6
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 28, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Shenandoah Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
8/10
Woodlawn Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
7/10
Woodlawn High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
3/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Baton Rouge, LA • 70817
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Baton Rouge. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
7 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$435,000 – $527,000
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