5891 CHANDLER DR, Baton Rouge, LA 70808 (MLS# BR2026009456)

5891 CHANDLER DR, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

$900,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,513 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 87,120 Status: Pending
Current Price: $900,000 List Date: 5/22/2026 Last Modified: 5/28/2026

Overview

Description

Prime Opportunity! This unique 2-acre estate in University Acres is ready for its next chapter. Nestled among mature trees and established landscaping, the rolling grounds reflect the charm of a Southern estate. For generations, this property has been the backdrop for family gatherings, countless piano lessons, and evenings spent entertaining friends. The expansive setting offers a rare sense of privacy in the heart of Baton Rouge. Situated on Lots 24 and 25, this property presents a unique opportunity to renovate the existing home, build a custom estate, or develop into two separate homesites. Whether preserving its legacy or creating something entirely new, the possibilities are endless. Conveniently located near LSU, shopping, and dining. The value of this property is primarily in the land. Seller to make no repairs. Inspections are for the buyer's information only.

Listing Details MLS# BR2026009456

Listing Info

Delayed Marketing
No
Listing Price
900000
List Price/SqFt
493.69
Type
Single Family Residence
Document Modified
2026-05-28 15:20:53.721166
Modification Timestamp
2026-05-28T20:21:23Z
Photo Modified
2026-05-22T22:28:43Z

Location Tax Legal Info

Street Number
5891
Street Name
CHANDLER DR
Parish
East Baton Rouge
State
LA
Zip Code
70808
Area
EBR MLS Area 52
Tax Assessment Number
600865
Directions
Highland Road to Sunset Blvd. Left on Chandler Dr. Home on right.

General Property Description

# Bedrooms
3
Baths - Full
2
Total Baths
2
SqFt - Living
1823
SqFt - Total
2513
SqFt - Source
Measured
Stories
2
SqFt - Covered Porch
140
SqFt - Garage
550
Year Built
1948
Acres
2
Acreage Range
1 - 2.99
Lot Dimensions
163x603x155x490
Mineral Rights
Negotiable
Pool on Subject Property
No

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2026-05-28

Rooms

Bedroom 1 Level
First
Bonus Room Level
Second
Dining Room Level
First
Kitchen Level
First
Laundry Level
First
Living Room Level
First
Bedroom 2 Level
First
Bedroom 3 Level
First
Bedroom 4 Level
First
Bedroom 5 Level
First
Bedroom 6 Level
First
Bedroom 7 Level
First
Bedroom 8 Level
First
Bedroom 1
Yes
Bonus Room
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Laundry
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 4
Yes
Bedroom 5
Yes
Bedroom 6
Yes
Bedroom 7
Yes
Bedroom 8
Yes

Originating Details

Originating System ID
ROAMP
Originating System Key
2026009456
Originating System Listing ID
2026009456
Originating System Name
ROAM Paragon

More Information

Location, Tax & Legal Info

School District
East Baton Rouge
Legal Desc
Ward 1-3, Subdivision: University Acres, Lot 24 &25

Remarks & Misc

Remarks
Prime Opportunity! This unique 2-acre estate in University Acres is ready for its next chapter. Nestled among mature trees and established landscaping, the rolling grounds reflect the charm of a Southern estate. For generations, this property has been the backdrop for family gatherings, countless piano lessons, and evenings spent entertaining friends. The expansive setting offers a rare sense of privacy in the heart of Baton Rouge. Situated on Lots 24 and 25, this property presents a unique opportunity to renovate the existing home, build a custom estate, or develop into two separate homesites. Whether preserving its legacy or creating something entirely new, the possibilities are endless. Conveniently located near LSU, shopping, and dining. The value of this property is primarily in the land. Seller to make no repairs. Inspections are for the buyer's information only.

Office/Member/Contract Info

List AOR
GBRAR

Siding

Vinyl Siding
Yes

Parking

Garage
Yes

Construction

Brick
Yes

Foundation

Piers
Yes
Slab
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Property Features

Siding: Vinyl Siding Parking: Garage Construction: Brick Foundation: Piers; Slab Heating: Central Cooling: Central Air Rooms: Bedroom 1; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bedroom 6; Bedroom 7; Bedroom 8 Financing: Cash; Conventional

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Level Remarks
Laundry 8.00 5.00 First LAUNDRY
Laundry 8.00 5.00 First LAUNDRY
Laundry 8.00 5.00 First LAUNDRY
Laundry 8.00 5.00 First LAUNDRY
Laundry 8.00 5.00 First LAUNDRY
Laundry 8.00 5.00 First LAUNDRY
Laundry 8.00 5.00 First LAUNDRY
Living Room 16.00 32.00 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 16.00 32.00 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 16.00 32.00 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 16.00 32.00 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 16.00 32.00 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 16.00 32.00 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 16.00 32.00 First LIVING ROOM
Dining Room 10.00 11.00 First DINING ROOM
Dining Room 10.00 11.00 First DINING ROOM
Dining Room 10.00 11.00 First DINING ROOM
Dining Room 10.00 11.00 First DINING ROOM
Dining Room 10.00 11.00 First DINING ROOM
Dining Room 10.00 11.00 First DINING ROOM
Dining Room 10.00 11.00 First DINING ROOM
Bedroom 1 12.00 13.00 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 2 11.00 9.00 First BEDROOM
Bonus Room 16.00 21.00 Second BONUS ROOM
Bonus Room 16.00 21.00 Second BONUS ROOM
Bonus Room 16.00 21.00 Second BONUS ROOM
Bonus Room 16.00 21.00 Second BONUS ROOM
Bonus Room 16.00 21.00 Second BONUS ROOM
Bonus Room 16.00 21.00 Second BONUS ROOM
Bonus Room 16.00 21.00 Second BONUS ROOM
Bedroom 3 12.00 13.00 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 4 12.00 10.00 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 5 12.00 10.00 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 6 12.00 10.00 First BEDROOM
Kitchen 14.00 10.00 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 14.00 10.00 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 14.00 10.00 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 14.00 10.00 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 14.00 10.00 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 14.00 10.00 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 14.00 10.00 First KITCHEN
Bedroom 7 11.00 9.00 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 8 12.00 10.00 First BEDROOM
IDX
Listing Office: Magnolia Roots Realty LLC
Last Updated: May - 28 - 2026
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