5942 SHAKESPEARE DR, Baton Rouge, LA 70817 (MLS# BR2026007188)

5942 SHAKESPEARE DR, Baton Rouge, LA 70817

$345,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,884 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 25,700 Status: Pending
Current Price: $345,000 List Date: 4/20/2026 Last Modified: 4/22/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home that's truly move-in ready and loaded with extras. From the moment you walk in, you'll love the engineered wood flooring, fresh paint, and stylish wall panel accents that add warmth and character throughout. The kitchen has been refreshed with granite countertops, repainted cabinets, updated hardware, and new light fixtures in both the kitchen and dining area. The primary suite is spacious with tray ceilings, huge walk in closet, radiant heated floors in bathroom, dual vanities, standalone shower, new soaking tub and new counter top. Both bathrooms have been updated with new quartzite countertops and freshly painted cabinet. Major updates include a new iron front door and iron gate, and most windows replaced. Step outside to enjoy a freshly stained deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The fenced in backyard also includes two storage sheds and a grill, all of which will remain. Mature trees--including a yellow swamp maple ...

Listing Details MLS# BR2026007188

Listing Info

Delayed Marketing
No
Listing Price
345000
List Price/SqFt
160.69
Type
Single Family Residence
Document Modified
2026-04-21 08:46:58.413477
Modification Timestamp
2026-04-22T17:09:04Z
Photo Modified
2026-04-20T19:31:08Z

Location Tax Legal Info

Street Number
5942
Street Name
SHAKESPEARE DR
Parish
East Baton Rouge
State
LA
Zip Code
70817
Subdivision
Woodlawn Estates
Area
EBR MLS Area 43
Tax Assessment Number
3593452

General Property Description

# Bedrooms
4
Baths - Full
2
Total Baths
2
SqFt - Living
2147
SqFt - Total
2884
SqFt - Source
Public Record
Stories
Yes
SqFt - Covered Porch
166
SqFt - Storage
172
SqFt - Carport
399
Year Built
1993
Acres
0.59
Acreage Range
0.51 - 0.99
Lot Dimensions
69x177x167x248
Mineral Rights
Conveyed
Pool on Subject Property
No

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2026-04-22

Rooms

Bedroom 1 Level
First
Dining Room Level
First
Kitchen Level
First
Living Room Level
First
Primary Bedroom Level
First
Utility 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
Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Utility 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
2026007188
Originating System Listing ID
2026007188
Originating System Name
ROAM Paragon

More Information

Location, Tax & Legal Info

School District
East Baton Rouge
Legal Desc
Ward: 3-3, Subdivision: Woodlawn Estates, Lot: 231. 2nd Filing.Resub. 1980.

Remarks & Misc

Remarks
Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home that's truly move-in ready and loaded with extras. From the moment you walk in, you'll love the engineered wood flooring, fresh paint, and stylish wall panel accents that add warmth and character throughout. The kitchen has been refreshed with granite countertops, repainted cabinets, updated hardware, and new light fixtures in both the kitchen and dining area. The primary suite is spacious with tray ceilings, huge walk in closet, radiant heated floors in bathroom, dual vanities, standalone shower, new soaking tub and new counter top. Both bathrooms have been updated with new quartzite countertops and freshly painted cabinet. Major updates include a new iron front door and iron gate, and most windows replaced. Step outside to enjoy a freshly stained deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The fenced in backyard also includes two storage sheds and a grill, all of which will remain. Mature trees--including a yellow swamp maple, live oak, red oak, and water oak--add shade and a great outdoor feel. Additional items that stay with the home include the washer, dryer, refrigerator, and a speaker. What are you waiting for? Make this home yours!Conveniently located in the heart of Baton Rouge, this property is just a short walk to the library and close to schools, shopping, the interstate, and local entertainment--schedule your showing today!

Office/Member/Contract Info

List AOR
GBRAR

Style

Traditional
Yes

Parking

Carport
Yes

Construction

Brick
Yes

Foundation

Slab
Yes

Fireplace

Gas Log
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes

Interior

9+ Ft Ceiling
Yes
Double Vanity
Yes
Electric Stove Con
Yes
Separate Shower
Yes
Vaulted Ceilings
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Wood
Yes

Utilities

Gas: City
Yes

Fencing

Full
Yes
Wood
Yes

Other Structures

Workshop
Yes

Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA
Yes

Property Features

Style: Traditional Parking: Carport Construction: Brick Foundation: Slab Interior: 9+ Ft Ceiling; Double Vanity; Electric Stove Con; Separate Shower; Vaulted Ceilings; Walk-In Closet(s) Fireplace: Gas Log Flooring: Carpet; Wood Heating: Central Cooling: Central Air Rooms: Bedroom 1; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Utility Room; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bedroom 6; Bedroom 7; Bedroom 8 Fencing: Full; Wood Other Structures: Workshop Utilities: Gas: City Financing: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Level Remarks
Bedroom 1 12.10 11.90 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 2 12.00 11.90 First BEDROOM
Dining Room 13.90 11.90 First DINING ROOM
Dining Room 13.90 11.90 First DINING ROOM
Dining Room 13.90 11.90 First DINING ROOM
Dining Room 13.90 11.90 First DINING ROOM
Utility Room 6.40 5.90 First UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room 6.40 5.90 First UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room 6.40 5.90 First UTILITY ROOM
Utility Room 6.40 5.90 First UTILITY ROOM
Bedroom 3 11.60 11.40 First BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 16.00 13.40 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 16.00 13.40 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 16.00 13.40 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 16.00 13.40 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Living Room 20.40 17.90 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 20.40 17.90 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 20.40 17.90 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 20.40 17.90 First LIVING ROOM
Kitchen 13.60 12.70 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 13.60 12.70 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 13.60 12.70 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 13.60 12.70 First KITCHEN
Bedroom 4 12.10 11.90 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 5 12.00 11.90 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 6 12.00 11.90 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 7 11.60 11.40 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 8 12.10 11.90 First BEDROOM
IDX
Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Red Stick Partners
Last Updated: April - 22 - 2026
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