OFF MARKET

Last listed at $1,595,000, CLOSED ON Jun 2021

$1,711,173

•

6,652

sq ft

6040 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

About this home

Close to it all but a world away, this is your chance to own some of the most scenic and coveted property on historic Highland road. Sitting on 2 acres full of mature live oaks, scenic views, and manicured gardens and lawn. This Remson Haley designed estate is a flawless testament to southern architecture. The owner’s suite is spacious and inviting boasting large bay windows with untamed views of wooded acreage a generous ensuite bath, closet and bonus room for additional closet, nursery, or even a home gym. Never tire of places to relax and entertain outdoors; from the front porch to the pool house, by the outdoor fireplace, or in the fully enclosed rear terraced courtyard, there’s even a private walled patio off the spacious home office. Up the radial open staircase, on the second floor, you’ll find a sitting room and three additional bedrooms with ensuite baths. Complete with slate roof, top of the line built-in appliances, french antique fireplace mantle, upscale stone and heart of pine flooring, pool with spa and water feature, beautifully reclaimed beams and doors, put succinctly this one is special.

Single-familyProperty Type

2 acresLot Size

$257Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by • Amelia Fine Homes LLC

Bought with Joanie Montelaro • RE/MAX Professional

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:GBRMLS #2021001044

Redfin Estimate

$1,711,173

$116K over list price of $1.60M

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This home's estimate is 134.7% higher than the average sale price ($729K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$599,900
A
4 beds3.5 baths3,630 sq ft
317 W Woodstone Ct, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$524,900
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,940 sq ft
5929 Menlo Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$640,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,925 sq ft
525 W Woodruff Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
SOLD MAY 5, 2026
$1,260,000
D
4 beds3 baths4,294 sq ft
910 Woodgate Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
SOLD APR 22, 2026
$619,999
E
5 beds3.5 baths3,843 sq ft
5802 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

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Sell

$1,610,867

Est. take-home

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$2,236/mo

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Market trends in 70808, LA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

97.3%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$379K

$16K MoM

Avg. days on market

29d

8 days MoM

Recently sold homes

139

5 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 3 HRS AGO
$369,500
4 beds3 baths2,857 sq ft
825 Magnolia Wood Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
NEW 25 HRS AGO
$699,500
4 beds2.5 baths2,872 sq ft
1408 Dahlia St, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
$650,000
5 beds3.5 baths4,016 sq ft
536 Kenilworth Pkwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
$449,000
3 beds2 baths1,865 sq ft
1511 Fairmont St, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
$1,200,000
5 beds4 baths3,592 sq ft
2239 Deaux Parc Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
$295,000
4 beds2 baths2,542 sq ft
5241 Timber Cove St, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
$179,000
2 beds2 baths1,124 sq ft
5255 Congress Blvd #23, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
$425,000
4 beds3 baths2,776 sq ft
738 Bromley Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
$349,000
4 beds2 baths2,236 sq ft
968 Bromley Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
$665,000
5 beds2.5 baths2,812 sq ft
3258 Morning Glory Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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Sale history for 6040 Highland Rd

Date

Event

Price

GBRMLS #2021001044

Jun 25, 2021

Sold

May 17, 2021

Pending

—

May 13, 2021

Delisted

—

May 5, 2021

Price Changed

$1,595,000

$240/sq ft

Jan 21, 2021

Listed

$1,890,000

$284/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR2021001044

Jan 21, 2021

Listed

$1,595,000

$240/sq ft

GBRMLS #2020005905

Oct 15, 2020

Delisted

—

Aug 27, 2020

Price Changed

$1,725,000

$259/sq ft

Jul 2, 2020

Price Changed

$1,749,000

$263/sq ft

May 20, 2020

Price Changed

$1,795,000

$270/sq ft

Apr 30, 2020

Price Changed

$1,850,000

$278/sq ft

Apr 29, 2020

Relisted

—

Apr 18, 2020

Delisted

—

Apr 17, 2020

Listed

$2,195,000

$330/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR2020005905

Apr 17, 2020

Listed

$1,725,000

$259/sq ft

GBRMLS #2018009152

Jul 20, 2018

Sold

Jun 4, 2018

Pending

—

Jun 1, 2018

Listed

$1,500,000

$225/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR2018009152

Jun 1, 2018

Listed

$1,500,000

$225/sq ft

GBRMLS #201403367

Oct 29, 2014

Sold

Mar 18, 2014

Listed

$1,595,000

$240/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR201403367

Mar 18, 2014

Listed

$1,595,000

$240/sq ft

GBRMLS #201302023

Feb 8, 2013

Listed

$1,899,000

$285/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR201302023

Feb 8, 2013

Listed

$1,899,000

$285/sq ft

GBRMLS #201014555

Oct 1, 2010

Listed

$1,999,000

$301/sq ft

AcadianaMLS #BR201014555

Oct 1, 2010

Listed

$1,999,000

$301/sq ft

Tax history for 6040 Highland Rd

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

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

4,762

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

East Baton Rouge Parish

APN

008-7234-2

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jan 27, 2023.

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

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 4
Parking Features: Covered

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Partial Bathrooms: 2

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned, Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Central

Interior Features
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings
Window Features: Drapes
Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Ice Maker, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Other
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Outside

Room Information
Laundry Features: Inside

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Covered
Fencing: Partial, Other
Roof: Slate

Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: Gunite, Private

Building Information
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Slab

Property Features
Other Structures: Guest House

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 165 x 504 x 189 x 478
Lot Size Area: 2
Lot Size Acres: 2

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer

Location

Schools Information
Elementary School District: East Baton Rouge
Middle Or Junior School District: East Baton Rouge
High School District: East Baton Rouge

Location Information
Directions: College to Lee, turn left on Highland Road, home on right across from Sunset.
Subdivision Name: University Acres

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 4,762
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 008-7234-2

Home facts updated by county records on Jan 27, 2023

Around this home

Schools
Places
Transit

Highland Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

6/10

Glasgow Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

6/10

Mckinley Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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, 20 days in 30 years

9/10 Wind Factor

99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 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

$1.63M – $1.97M

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Home values near 6040 Highland Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
6257 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 6415 Sq. Ft.	$2,222,191
6262 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2722 Sq. Ft.	$907,045

Address	Redfin Estimate
6020 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 7698 Sq. Ft.	$2,067,427
6222 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 5 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 6778 Sq. Ft.	$2,345,139

Address	Redfin Estimate
6326 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 6 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 6494 Sq. Ft.	—
120 Nelson Dr, Baton Rouge, LA - Beds \| - Baths \| 2245 Sq. Ft.	$571,037

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