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Last listed at $950,000, sold on aug 2014

$1,291,714

•

3.5 ba

•

4,761

sq ft

5959 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

About this home

Remarkable estate in the heart of Old Goodwood! Stunningly renovated in 2000, this 4 BR, 3.5 BA home is a classic 1940 home! Beautiful architectural features, original wood flooring-but--new kitchen and baths! Sitting on one acre on Jefferson Highway, the home also includes a gunite pool and a small pool with fountain. You also have a pool house with bath. The 4 car garage has 4 bays and above is a large room for an office or man cave! Attic space is endless. All of this in an historic home on one acre in the middle of Baton Rouge. Oh! don't forget the slate roof!!

Single-familyProperty Type

1940Year Built

$271Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Ann Mullins • Latter & Blum - Perkins

Bought with Melissa Landers • RE/MAX Professional

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•Source:GBRMLS #201407410

Redfin Estimate

$1,291,714

$342K over list price of $950K

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This home's estimate is 73.9% higher than the average sale price ($743K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 17, 2026
$499,900
A
3 beds3.5 baths3,277 sq ft
5968 College Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD FEB 25, 2026
$935,000
B
4 beds4 baths3,286 sq ft
6038 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD APR 15, 2026
$1,099,000
C
4 beds5 baths4,280 sq ft
730 Mouton St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$699,000
D
5 beds3 baths3,773 sq ft
4528 Claycut Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$699,000
E
3 beds3.5 baths2,570 sq ft
1414 Glenmore Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$525,000
F
4 beds3 baths2,286 sq ft
369 Finchley Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

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Market trends in 70806, LA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

95.8%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$307K

$9K MoM

Avg. days on market

102d

4 days MoM

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6 MoM

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Sale history for 5959 Jefferson Hwy

Date

Event

Price

GBRMLS #201407410

Aug 12, 2014

Sold

May 29, 2014

Listed

$950,000

$200/sq ft

GBRMLS #201308466

Jul 26, 2013

Sold

Jun 10, 2013

Listed

$799,900

$168/sq ft

Remarkable Estate in the middle of Old Goodwood! STUNNINGLY renovated in 2000 this 4 bed, 3.5 bath home has high ceilings, hardwood floors, open kitchen/keeping, fabulous MBR bath! 2 bed, 2 bath downstairs, 2 beds and bath upstairs. On one "1" acre surrounded by large shrubs, the home has a large gunite pool & pool house with bath! Also-garage has 4 bays with an office and large attic for storage. To top off this historic older home, the roof is slate!

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,962 (+4.6%)

$10,000 + $78,400

$88,400

2024

$10,479 (−1.7%)

$10,000 + $78,400

$88,400

2023

$10,656 (−0.2%)

$10,000 + $78,400

$88,400

2022

$10,680 (+3.6%)

$10,000 + $78,400

$88,400

2021

$10,313 (+0.7%)

$10,000 + $78,400

$88,400

2020

$10,246 (−4.3%)

$10,000 + $78,400

$88,400

2019

$10,706 (+1.3%)

$10,000 + $78,400

$88,400

2018

$10,574

$10,000 + $78,400

$88,400

2017

$10,574 (+2.5%)

$10,000 + $78,400

$88,400

2016

$10,312 (+28.8%)

$10,000 + $78,400

$88,400

2014

$8,006

$10,000 + $65,500

$75,500

Tax history for 5959 Jefferson Hwy

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,962 (+4.6%)

$10,000 + $78,400

$88,400

2024

$10,479 (−1.7%)

$10,000 + $78,400

$88,400

2023

$10,656 (−0.2%)

$10,000 + $78,400

$88,400

2022

$10,680 (+3.6%)

$10,000 + $78,400

$88,400

2021

$10,313 (+0.7%)

$10,000 + $78,400

$88,400

2020

$10,246 (−4.3%)

$10,000 + $78,400

$88,400

2019

$10,706 (+1.3%)

$10,000 + $78,400

$88,400

2018

$10,574

$10,000 + $78,400

$88,400

2017

$10,574 (+2.5%)

$10,000 + $78,400

$88,400

2016

$10,312 (+28.8%)

$10,000 + $78,400

$88,400

2014

$8,006

$10,000 + $65,500

$75,500

*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

1.02 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,924

Year built

2000

Style

Single Family Residential

County

East Baton Rouge Parish

APN

005-2491-3

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.

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 Information
Garage Sq. Ft.: 1,341
4+ Cars Parking, Off Street Parking

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (Partial): 1

Bedroom Information
Master Bedroom: En Suite Bath, Walk-In Closets

Fireplace Information
Fireplace: 2 Fireplaces

Kitchen Information
Kitchen Features: Cooktop Gas, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator

Heating & Cooling
Cooling: 2+ Cooling Units, Zoned Cooling
Heating: 2+ Heating Units

Room Information
Room 1: Livingroom
Dimensions 1: 15.5 x 30
Room 2: Formal Dining Room
Dimensions 2: 15.5 x 15.3
Room 3: Den
Dimensions 3: 23.4 x 16.0
Room 4: Kitchen
Dimensions 4: 15.4 x 14.3
Room 5: Breakfast Room/Nook
Dimensions 5: 14.3 x 11.6
Room 6: Utilityroom
Dimensions 6: 5.0 x 8.4
Room 7: Master Bedroom
Dimensions 7: 19.3 x 17.0
Room 8: Additional Bedroom
Dimensions 8: 15.1 x 15.4
Room 9: Additional Bedroom
Dimensions 9: 11.8 x 13.0
Room 10: Additional Bedroom
Dimensions 10: 15.0 x 12.2
Room 11: Office/Study
Dimensions 11: 15.3 x 14.2
Room 12: Playroom
Dimensions 12: 35.0 x 13.2
Room Types: Additional Bedroom, Master Bedroom, Breakfast Room/Nook, Den, Dining Room Formal, Kitchen, Livingroom, Office/Study, Playroom, Utilityroom
Room Types Level 1: Additional Bedroom, Master Bedroom, Breakfast Room/Nook, Den, Dining Room Formal, Kitchen, Living Room, Office/Study, Utilityroom
Room Types Level 2+: Additional Bedroom, Playroom

Interior Features
All Window Treatments, Attic Access, Built-in Bookcases, Cable Ready, Ceiling 9'+, Ceiling Fans, Crown Moulding, Ice Maker
Flooring: Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Floor, Wood Floor, Other Floor (See Remarks)
Misc. Equipment: Garage Door Opener, Security System

Exterior

Exterior Features
Cabana, Guest House, Landscaped, Outside Light, Patio: Covered, Patio: Open

Building Information
Frame Construction
Piers Foundation
Level 1 Units: 1
Level 2 Units: 1
Level 3 Units: 1
Level 4 Units: 1
Level 5 Units: 1
Level 6 Units: 1
Level 7 Units: 1
Level 8 Units: 1
Level 9 Units: 2
Level 10 Units: 2
Level 11 Units: 1
Level 12 Units: 2
Roof: Slate Roof
Stucco Siding, Wood Siding

Pool Information
Has Pool
Gunite Pool, Inground Pool

Property Features
Privacy Fence

Property Information
Approximate Age: 51-75 Years
Covered Porch Sq. Ft.: 544
Lower Sq. Ft.: 3,722
Living Sq. Ft.: 4,761
Upper Sq. Ft.: 1,039

Lot Information
Corner Lot, Level Lot
Lot Dimensions: 220 x 244 x 236 x 201

Utilities

Utility Information
Electric Utilities: Entergy
Gas Utilities: Entergy
Water/Sewer: Public Sewer, Public Water

Location

Community Information
Subdivision Amenities: Acreage

School Information
School System: East Baton Rouge

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 3,924
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.02 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: —
County: East Baton Rouge Parish
APN: 005-2491-3

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Lasalle Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi

5/10

Westdale Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

4/10

Tara High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

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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, 18 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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Baton Rouge, LA • 70806

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Estimated sale price

$1.23M – $1.49M

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Home values near 5959 Jefferson Hwy

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
955 Marion Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4188 Sq. Ft.	$623,277
989 Marion Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4859 Sq. Ft.	$617,598

Address	Redfin Estimate
885 Marion Drive, Baton Rouge, LA - Beds \| - Baths \| 3300 Sq. Ft.	$821,236
6038 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3286 Sq. Ft.	$899,403

Address	Redfin Estimate
875 Marion Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2423 Sq. Ft.	$502,779
5948 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1460 Sq. Ft.	$299,431

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