OFF MARKET

Off Market Jul 2019 for $384K

$480,959

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,791/mo

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5852 Forsythia Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

About this home

Great find in Pollard Estates!! Come see this spacious 4BR/2BA brick home on this tree-lined street in the heart of Baton Rouge. Updates to this beautiful home include energy efficient windows and doors, newer A/C with all new duct work. Recessed lighting installed in the front and back living areas for a modern feel. Lots of living space in this home. Terrific laundry room/mud room off of kitchen and at side entry to home with lots of storage and cabinet space. Outdoor patio is 24.5 X 30ft and boasts a open outdoor kitchen area, with a Grillmaster grill, sink and granite countertop. Great home for entertaining. Really nice workshop(200sf) on slab off of driveway.

Single-familyProperty Type

0.4 acresLot Size

$195Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by • Re/Max Heritage

Bought with Catherine Lawrence • Coldwell Banker ONE

Source:GBRMLS #2018011535

Redfin Estimate

$480,959

$97K since sold in July 2019$21K since August

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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 16.5% lower than the average sale price ($576K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 24, 2026
$650,000
A
4 beds2 baths2,516 sq ft
5722 S Pollard Pkwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$565,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,437 sq ft
5920 Forsythia Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$750,000
C
3 beds2 baths2,514 sq ft
5548 Coldwater Creek Ct, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
SOLD SEP 3, 2026
$464,900
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,106 sq ft
1905 Pollard Pkwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
SOLD JUN 17, 2026
$450,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,446 sq ft
5621 Hyacinth Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

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$189,267

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$1,975/mo

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Market trends in 70808, LA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

96.6%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$395K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

32d

5 days MoM

Recently sold homes

129

16 MoM

New listings for sale

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$2,975,000
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FOR SALE BY OWNER
$238,900
3 beds2 baths1,518 sq ft
551 Bonarbridge Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
3D WALKTHROUGH
$395,000
4 beds2 baths2,492 sq ft
814 Bromley Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
OPEN SUN, 2PM TO 4PM
$620,000
3 beds2 baths2,017 sq ft
2814 S Eugene St, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
$105,000
2 beds2 baths1,075 sq ft
2100 College Dr #157, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
OPEN SUN, 2PM TO 4PM
$399,999
5 beds2.5 baths3,369 sq ft
5427 Bennington Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
$168,000
2 beds2.5 baths1,133 sq ft
25 Higgins Ct, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
$442,000
4 beds3 baths2,432 sq ft
231 Delgado Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
$229,900
2 beds2.5 baths1,200 sq ft
2210 Christian St #29, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
$330,000
4 beds2 baths1,466 sq ft
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Sale history for 5852 Forsythia Ave

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Jul 1, 2019

Sold

$384,000

$156/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 21, 2018

Sold

$3,500,000

$1,420/sq ft

GBRMLS #2018011535

Dec 20, 2018

Sold

Nov 18, 2018

Pending

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Sep 28, 2018

Price Changed

$369,900

$150/sq ft

Jul 8, 2018

Price Changed

$379,900

$154/sq ft

Jul 7, 2018

Listed

$379,000

$154/sq ft

+10

AcadianaMLS #BR2018011535

Jul 7, 2018

Listed

$369,900

$150/sq ft

+10

GBRMLS #2017017262

Dec 15, 2017

Sold

Nov 3, 2017

Listed

$2,200

$1/sq ft

GBRMLS #2017006704

Sep 7, 2017

Price Changed

$369,900

$150/sq ft

Jul 12, 2017

Price Changed

$384,900

$156/sq ft

May 30, 2017

Price Changed

$399,000

$162/sq ft

May 6, 2017

Listed

$419,000

$170/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR2017006704

May 5, 2017

Listed

$369,900

$150/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 11, 2013

Sold

$359,000

$146/sq ft

GBRMLS #201301752

Mar 7, 2013

Sold

Feb 4, 2013

Listed

$359,000

$146/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR201301752

Feb 4, 2013

Listed

$359,000

$146/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 9, 2009

Sold

$225,000

$91/sq ft

GBRMLS #200902038

Feb 6, 2009

Listed

$244,000

$99/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR200902038

Feb 6, 2009

Listed

$244,000

$99/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,472 (+4.7%)

$6,000 + $30,480

$36,480

2024

$4,273 (−1.7%)

$6,000 + $30,480

$36,480

2023

$4,346 (−0.2%)

$6,000 + $30,480

$36,480

2022

$4,356 (+2.3%)

$6,000 + $30,480

$36,480

2021

$4,256 (+0.7%)

$6,000 + $30,480

$36,480

2020

$4,228 (+2.4%)

$6,000 + $30,480

$36,480

2019

$4,130 (+1.3%)

$6,000 + $28,100

$34,100

2018

$4,079

$6,000 + $28,100

$34,100

2017

$4,079 (+44.1%)

$6,000 + $28,100

$34,100

2016

$2,830 (−11.3%)

$6,000 + $18,265

$24,265

2014

$3,191

$6,000 + $28,100

$34,100

Tax history for 5852 Forsythia Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,472 (+4.7%)

$6,000 + $30,480

$36,480

2024

$4,273 (−1.7%)

$6,000 + $30,480

$36,480

2023

$4,346 (−0.2%)

$6,000 + $30,480

$36,480

2022

$4,356 (+2.3%)

$6,000 + $30,480

$36,480

2021

$4,256 (+0.7%)

$6,000 + $30,480

$36,480

2020

$4,228 (+2.4%)

$6,000 + $30,480

$36,480

2019

$4,130 (+1.3%)

$6,000 + $28,100

$34,100

2018

$4,079

$6,000 + $28,100

$34,100

2017

$4,079 (+44.1%)

$6,000 + $28,100

$34,100

2016

$2,830 (−11.3%)

$6,000 + $18,265

$24,265

2014

$3,191

$6,000 + $28,100

$34,100

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning

Single Family Residential Disrtict

The purpose of A1 is to permit low density single family residential development with a maximum of 4.1 units per acre. Accessory uses normally compatible with surrounding low density residential development may be permitted.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Park & open space

Property details

Exterior

Property Information
Subdivision Name: POLLARD ESTATES
Living Sq. Ft: 2,465
Legal Description: WARD: 1-3, SUBDIVISION: POLLARD ESTATES, LOT: 211.

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 17,342
Legal Lot Number: 211
Municipality Type: X14
Municipality Name: EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH
Acres: 0.3981
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,465
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 008-8560-6

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Westminster Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.4mi

7/10

Glasgow Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

6/10

Tara High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

3/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 10-14% chance 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, 20 days in 30 years

9/10 Wind Factor

99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Baton Rouge, LA • 70808

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In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$457,000 – $554,000

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Home values near 5852 Forsythia Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5830 Forsythia Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2913 Sq. Ft.	$523,546
5945 Forsythia Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4102 Sq. Ft.	$622,044

Address	Redfin Estimate
5874 Forsythia Ave, Baton Rouge, LA - Beds \| - Baths \| 2640 Sq. Ft.	$439,410
5944 Forsythia Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3325 Sq. Ft.	$470,410

Address	Redfin Estimate
5921 Forsythia Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4251 Sq. Ft.	$1,033,495
5932 Forsythia Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3076 Sq. Ft.	$455,917

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