Located just minutes from LSU and surrounded by popular restaurants and entertainment, this beautifully 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers comfort, convenience, and style in one package. Featuring newly installed exterior vinyl siding, energy-efficient vinyl windows, and a brand new HVAC system, the home is built for low-maintenance living. A whole-home generator ensures you're always prepared, no matter the weather. Inside, you’ll find a freshly painted interior with an inviting open layout, highlighted by a bar area in the living room—perfect for entertaining. The updated kitchen includes modern appliances, a gas range, and plenty of space for culinary creativity. The walk-in laundry room adds extra convenience. Upstairs, enjoy a private balcony overlooking the fully fenced backyard, where mature shade trees, a fire pit, and a storage shed make outdoor living easy and enjoyable. The mother-in-law suite offers privacy for guests or extended family, while the primary bedroom is a true retreat with an infrared sauna for ultimate relaxation. This home blends modern upgrades with cozy mid-century charm in a prime location—don’t miss your chance to make it yours!
HIGHLAND HILLS off Historic Highland Road, and only 10 minutes to LSU! Older subdivision with tree-lined streets and large lots. This wonderful home has a potential detached Guest House. Formal Dining Room for those special occasions, a HUGE Family Room with fireplace and full bar. Downstairs you'll find 3 good size bedrooms; upstairs is a HUGE Bedroom with full bath and walk-in closet. Enjoy the views of the backyard, from the balcony, with lush landscaping, deck and a covered patio for those summer cookouts. Whole house generator. You have the Location and Price to enjoy in this one!
AcadianaMLS #BR2021006741
Apr 30, 2021
Listed
$241,500
$126/sq ft
GBRMLS #2019016084
Jan 3, 2020
Sold
*
Sep 16, 2019
Listed
$1,800
$1/sq ft
GBRMLS #2019010796
Jan 3, 2020
Delisted
—
Aug 30, 2019
Price Changed
$234,900
$122/sq ft
Aug 13, 2019
Price Changed
$239,900
$125/sq ft
Jun 21, 2019
Listed
$249,900
$130/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR2019010796
Jun 21, 2019
Listed
$234,900
$122/sq ft
GBRMLS #200231967
Nov 18, 2002
Sold
*
Aug 28, 2002
Listed
$119,000
$62/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #BR200231967
Aug 28, 2002
Listed
$119,000
$62/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,812 (+4.7%)
$2,000 + $20,940
$22,940
2024
$2,687 (−1.7%)
$2,000 + $20,940
$22,940
2023
$2,733 (−0.2%)
$2,000 + $20,940
$22,940
2022
$2,739 (+15.8%)
$2,000 + $20,940
$22,940
2021
$2,365 (+0.7%)
$2,000 + $18,270
$20,270
2020
$2,349 (+15.8%)
$2,000 + $18,270
$20,270
2019
$2,029 (+1.3%)
$2,000 + $14,750
$16,750
2018
$2,004
$2,000 + $14,750
$16,750
2017
$2,004 (+2.6%)
$2,000 + $14,750
$16,750
2016
$1,953 (+66.4%)
$2,000 + $14,750
$16,750
2014
$1,174
$2,000 + $14,750
$16,750
2013
$1,174
$2,000 + $14,750
$16,750
Tax history for 720 Rothmer Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,812 (+4.7%)
$2,000 + $20,940
$22,940
2024
$2,687 (−1.7%)
$2,000 + $20,940
$22,940
2023
$2,733 (−0.2%)
$2,000 + $20,940
$22,940
2022
$2,739 (+15.8%)
$2,000 + $20,940
$22,940
2021
$2,365 (+0.7%)
$2,000 + $18,270
$20,270
2020
$2,349 (+15.8%)
$2,000 + $18,270
$20,270
2019
$2,029 (+1.3%)
$2,000 + $14,750
$16,750
2018
$2,004
$2,000 + $14,750
$16,750
2017
$2,004 (+2.6%)
$2,000 + $14,750
$16,750
2016
$1,953 (+66.4%)
$2,000 + $14,750
$16,750
2014
$1,174
$2,000 + $14,750
$16,750
2013
$1,174
$2,000 + $14,750
$16,750
*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
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Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
9,827 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,763
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
APN
006-5661-5
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
A1
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: 3
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Partial Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Interior Features
Interior Features: In-Law Floorplan, Sauna, Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Outside
Room Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Covered
Fencing: Fenced, Full
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 2269
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
Other Equipment: Generator
Other Structures: Guest House, Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
Lot Information
Lot Size : 9583.2
Lot Size Dimensions: 70 x 140
Lot Size Area: 9,583.2
Lot Size Acres: 0.22
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
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
Subdivision Name: Highland Hills
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,763
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9,827 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 006-5661-5
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: GBRAR
Around this home
Schools
Highland Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
6/10
Glasgow Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
6/10
Mckinley Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
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, 21 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
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
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.
9.3 hrs
5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$295,000 – $357,000
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