5920 FORSYTHIA AVE, Baton Rouge, LA 70808 (MLS# BR2026005827)

5920 FORSYTHIA AVE, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

$565,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2.1 Square Footage: 3,122 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 20,038 Status: Active
Current Price: $565,000 List Date: 4/01/2026 Last Modified: 4/25/2026

Overview

Description

STUNNING TRANSFORMATION IN THE HEART OF HIGHLY COVETED POLLARD ESTATES Experience the perfect blend of central convenience and modern elegance in one of Baton Rouge's most sought-after neighborhoods. Centrally located near LSU, premier dining, and shopping, this move-in-ready home offers an unbeatable lifestyle where opportunities are rare. KITCHEN: The heart of this home is a chef-inspired space featuring an abundance of custom wood cabinetry, a built-in pantry with slide-out drawers, and high-end SS appliances including a 5-burner gas stove. A massive slab granite centerpiece island serves as the ultimate hub for meal prep and casual dining without missing a beat of the conversation. INTERIOR: The open layout flows seamlessly into the den, centered by a cozy wood-burning fireplace and accented by modern recessed lighting. With four spacious bedrooms, large closets, and two updated baths, this floor plan is designed for maximum flexibility. A formal dining room offers a sophisticated ...

Listing Details MLS# BR2026005827

Listing Info

Delayed Marketing
No
Listing Price
565000
List Price/SqFt
231.84
Type
Single Family Residence
Document Modified
2026-04-07 16:59:07.550898
Modification Timestamp
2026-04-25T00:15:05Z
Photo Modified
2026-04-01T21:37:41Z

Location Tax Legal Info

Street Number
5920
Street Name
FORSYTHIA AVE
Parish
East Baton Rouge
State
LA
Zip Code
70808
Subdivision
Pollard Estates
Area
EBR MLS Area 52
Tax Assessment Number
531642
Directions
FROM PERKINS TAKE POLLARD PKWY TO DAHLIA TO FORSYNTHIA

General Property Description

# Bedrooms
4
Baths - Full
2
Baths - 1/2
Yes
Total Baths
2.1
SqFt - Living
2437
SqFt - Total
3122
SqFt - Source
Approximate
Stories
Yes
SqFt - Covered Porch
164
SqFt - Storage
121
SqFt - Carport
400
Year Built
1967
Acres
0.46
Acreage Range
0 - 0.5
Lot Dimensions
136x151x101x170
Mineral Rights
Negotiable
Pool on Subject Property
No

Rooms

Bedroom 1 Level
First
Den Level
First
Foyer Level
First
Kitchen Level
First
Laundry Level
First
Primary Bedroom 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
Den
Yes
Foyer
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Laundry
Yes
Primary Bedroom
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
2026005827
Originating System Listing ID
2026005827
Originating System Name
ROAM Paragon

Location, Tax & Legal Info

School District
East Baton Rouge
Legal Desc
WARD: 1-3, SUBDIVISION: POLLARD ESTATES, LOT: 213. 2013. (C/S 610,949).

More Information

Remarks & Misc

Remarks
STUNNING TRANSFORMATION IN THE HEART OF HIGHLY COVETED POLLARD ESTATES Experience the perfect blend of central convenience and modern elegance in one of Baton Rouge's most sought-after neighborhoods. Centrally located near LSU, premier dining, and shopping, this move-in-ready home offers an unbeatable lifestyle where opportunities are rare. KITCHEN: The heart of this home is a chef-inspired space featuring an abundance of custom wood cabinetry, a built-in pantry with slide-out drawers, and high-end SS appliances including a 5-burner gas stove. A massive slab granite centerpiece island serves as the ultimate hub for meal prep and casual dining without missing a beat of the conversation. INTERIOR: The open layout flows seamlessly into the den, centered by a cozy wood-burning fireplace and accented by modern recessed lighting. With four spacious bedrooms, large closets, and two updated baths, this floor plan is designed for maximum flexibility. A formal dining room offers a sophisticated space for hosting or functions perfectly as a dedicated home office. No carpet throughout ensures a sleek, low-maintenance environment. UTILITY: Even the laundry area is elevated with a functional tabletop over the washer/dryer and floor-to-ceiling built-in cabinets for optimal storage. OUTDOORS: The two-car carport provides rear-entry convenience and includes a storage room with a bonus half-bath -- ideal for gardening or outdoor projects. The highlight of the exterior is a massive 897 SQ FT uncovered patio, creating the ultimate venue for large-scale outdoor dining or crisp, fall-time evenings by a future fire pit. The backyard is an inviting oasis, perfectly sized for pets, play, or a future pool while remaining easy to manage. This home offers the modern lifestyle you have been waiting for in the heart of the city on a lot that gives you room to roam. Pollard Estates listings move fast--schedule your private tour today!

Office/Member/Contract Info

List AOR
GBRAR

Style

Ranch
Yes

Parking

Carport Rear
Yes

Construction

Brick
Yes

Foundation

Slab
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA
Yes

Property Features

Style: Ranch Parking: Carport Rear Construction: Brick Foundation: Slab Heating: Central Cooling: Central Air Rooms: Bedroom 1; Den; Foyer; Kitchen; Laundry; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bedroom 6; Bedroom 7; Bedroom 8 Financing: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Level Remarks
Kitchen 21.00 22.10 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 21.00 22.10 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 21.00 22.10 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 21.00 22.10 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 21.00 22.10 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 21.00 22.10 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 21.00 22.10 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 21.00 22.10 First KITCHEN
Bedroom 1 12.65 11.00 First BEDROOM
Den 33.80 19.55 First DEN
Den 33.80 19.55 First DEN
Den 33.80 19.55 First DEN
Den 33.80 19.55 First DEN
Den 33.80 19.55 First DEN
Den 33.80 19.55 First DEN
Den 33.80 19.55 First DEN
Den 33.80 19.55 First DEN
Foyer 18.20 6.50 First FOYER
Foyer 18.20 6.50 First FOYER
Foyer 18.20 6.50 First FOYER
Foyer 18.20 6.50 First FOYER
Foyer 18.20 6.50 First FOYER
Foyer 18.20 6.50 First FOYER
Foyer 18.20 6.50 First FOYER
Foyer 18.20 6.50 First FOYER
Bedroom 2 12.90 10.10 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 3 12.90 10.10 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 4 11.90 10.30 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 5 12.65 11.00 First BEDROOM
Laundry 10.70 5.90 First LAUNDRY
Laundry 10.70 5.90 First LAUNDRY
Laundry 10.70 5.90 First LAUNDRY
Laundry 10.70 5.90 First LAUNDRY
Laundry 10.70 5.90 First LAUNDRY
Laundry 10.70 5.90 First LAUNDRY
Laundry 10.70 5.90 First LAUNDRY
Laundry 10.70 5.90 First LAUNDRY
Bedroom 6 12.65 11.00 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 7 11.90 10.30 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 8 11.90 10.30 First BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 15.25 11.70 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 15.25 11.70 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 15.25 11.70 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 15.25 11.70 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 15.25 11.70 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 15.25 11.70 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 15.25 11.70 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 15.25 11.70 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
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