5920 FORSYTHIA AVE, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
New Listing
$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:
4/02/2026
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 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!
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More Information MLS# BR2026005827
Listing Info
Delayed Marketing: No
List Price/SqFt: 231.84
Document Modified: 2026-04-02 15:29:26.757365
Status: Active
Listing Date: 2026-04-01
Listing Price: 565000
Current Price: $565,000
Type: Single Family Residence
Modification Timestamp: 2026-04-02T21:29:45Z
Photo Modified: 2026-04-01T21:37:41Z
Location, Tax & Legal Info
School District: East Baton Rouge
Legal Desc: WARD: 1-3, SUBDIVISION: POLLARD ESTATES, LOT: 213. 2013. (C/S 610,949).
General Property Description
Lot Dimensions: 136x151x101x170
Stories: 1
SqFt - Living: 2437
SqFt - Source: Approximate
SqFt - Total: 3122
Mineral Rights: Negotiable
SqFt - Covered Porch: 164
SqFt - Storage: 121
SqFt - Carport: 400
Acreage Range: 0 - 0.5
Pool on Subject Property: No
# Bedrooms: 4
Baths - Full: 2
Baths - 1/2: 1
Total Baths: 2.1
Year Built: 1967
Acres: 0.46
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: 1
Parking
Carport Rear: 1
Construction
Brick: 1
Foundation
Slab: 1
Heating
Central: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Rooms
Bedroom 1: 1
Bedroom 1 Level: First
Den: 1
Den Level: First
Foyer: 1
Foyer Level: First
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: First
Laundry: 1
Laundry Level: First
Primary Bedroom: 1
Primary Bedroom Level: First
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 3: 1
Bedroom 3 Level: First
Bedroom 4: 1
Bedroom 4 Level: First
Bedroom 5: 1
Bedroom 5 Level: First
Bedroom 6: 1
Bedroom 6 Level: First
Bedroom 7: 1
Bedroom 7 Level: First
Bedroom 8: 1
Bedroom 8 Level: First
Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA: 1
Originating Details
Originating System ID: ROAMP
Originating System Key: 2026005827
Originating System Listing ID: 2026005827
Originating System Name: ROAM Paragon
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
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
Kitchen
Length: 21.00
Width: 22.10
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 21.00
Width: 22.10
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 21.00
Width: 22.10
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 21.00
Width: 22.10
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 21.00
Width: 22.10
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Kitchen
Length: 21.00
Width: 22.10
Level: First
Remarks: KITCHEN
Den
Length: 33.80
Width: 19.55
Level: First
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 33.80
Width: 19.55
Level: First
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 33.80
Width: 19.55
Level: First
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 33.80
Width: 19.55
Level: First
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 33.80
Width: 19.55
Level: First
Remarks: DEN
Den
Length: 33.80
Width: 19.55
Level: First
Remarks: DEN
Foyer
Length: 18.20
Width: 6.50
Level: First
Remarks: FOYER
Foyer
Length: 18.20
Width: 6.50
Level: First
Remarks: FOYER
Foyer
Length: 18.20
Width: 6.50
Level: First
Remarks: FOYER
Foyer
Length: 18.20
Width: 6.50
Level: First
Remarks: FOYER
Foyer
Length: 18.20
Width: 6.50
Level: First
Remarks: FOYER
Foyer
Length: 18.20
Width: 6.50
Level: First
Remarks: FOYER
Bedroom 1
Length: 12.90
Width: 10.10
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Bedroom 2
Length: 12.65
Width: 11.00
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Bedroom 3
Length: 12.65
Width: 11.00
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Laundry
Length: 10.70
Width: 5.90
Level: First
Remarks: LAUNDRY
Laundry
Length: 10.70
Width: 5.90
Level: First
Remarks: LAUNDRY
Laundry
Length: 10.70
Width: 5.90
Level: First
Remarks: LAUNDRY
Laundry
Length: 10.70
Width: 5.90
Level: First
Remarks: LAUNDRY
Laundry
Length: 10.70
Width: 5.90
Level: First
Remarks: LAUNDRY
Laundry
Length: 10.70
Width: 5.90
Level: First
Remarks: LAUNDRY
Bedroom 4
Length: 11.90
Width: 10.30
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Bedroom 5
Length: 11.90
Width: 10.30
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Bedroom 6
Length: 11.90
Width: 10.30
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Bedroom 7
Length: 12.90
Width: 10.10
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Bedroom 8
Length: 11.90
Width: 10.30
Level: First
Remarks: BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 15.25
Width: 11.70
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 15.25
Width: 11.70
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 15.25
Width: 11.70
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 15.25
Width: 11.70
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 15.25
Width: 11.70
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom
Length: 15.25
Width: 11.70
Level: First
Remarks: PRIMARY BEDROOM
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