6222 HIGHLAND RD, Baton Rouge, LA 70808 (MLS# BR2026002778)

6222 HIGHLAND RD, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

$2,375,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 6.2 Square Footage: 7,507 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 99,752 Status: Active
Current Price: $2,375,000 List Date: 2/13/2026 Last Modified: 5/01/2026

Overview

Description

Rare opportunity to own a fully renovated A. Hays Town estate on one of Baton Rouge's most prestigious stretches of Highland Road. Situated on a 2.29-acre double lot backing to Bayou Fountain, this 6,500 square foot home honors Town's iconic Southern architectural style while offering modern luxury throughout. The sellers completed an extensive renovation in 2020, thoughtfully updating nearly every system and surface while preserving the character and craftsmanship that define a true Hays Town design. The home features 5 bedrooms with 6 full and 2 half baths, multiple living areas including a formal living room, family/kids living space, and a private library. Signature details include 10 foot ceilings, interior brick, antique pine floors, cypress ceilings and beams, and classic archways. The gourmet kitchen is complemented by a fully equipped scullery kitchen with additional sink, refrigerator, wine storage, pantry space, and pellet ice machine. Viking appliances and a 6-burner gas ra ...

Listing Details MLS# BR2026002778

Listing Info

Delayed Marketing
No
Listing Price
2375000
List Price/SqFt
350.4
Type
Single Family Residence
Document Modified
2026-02-18 07:38:21.877346
Modification Timestamp
2026-05-01T14:17:10Z
Photo Modified
2026-02-24T14:00:48Z

Location Tax Legal Info

Street Number
6222
Street Name
HIGHLAND RD
Parish
East Baton Rouge
State
LA
Zip Code
70808
Area
EBR MLS Area 52
Tax Assessment Number
591513
Directions
From Highland Rd at Lee Dr, head SE on Highland Rd, property is 350 ft past Sunset Blvd on the right.

General Property Description

# Bedrooms
5
Baths - Full
6
Baths - 1/2
2
Total Baths
6.2
SqFt - Living
6778
SqFt - Total
7507
SqFt - Source
Approximate
SqFt - Covered Porch
729
Year Built
1958
Acres
2.29
Acreage Range
1 - 2.99
Lot Dimensions
494.6 x 180.48 x 504.81 x 199.45
Mineral Rights
Conveyed
Pool on Subject Property
Yes

Rooms

Bedroom 1 Level
First
Dining Room Level
First
Kitchen Level
First
Living Room Level
First
Primary Bedroom Level
First
Bedroom 2 Level
Second
Bedroom 3 Level
Second
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
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
2026002778
Originating System Listing ID
2026002778
Originating System Name
ROAM Paragon

Location, Tax & Legal Info

School District
East Baton Rouge
Legal Desc
WARD: 1-3, SUBDIVISION: UNIVERSITY ACRES, LOT: 10-A-1. LOT 10-A-1, CONT. 2.174 ACRES, BEING A RESUB. OF LOT 10-A UNIVERSITY ACRES ADDITION OF A PORTION OF LOT 10 TO LOT 9-A. RESUB. 1995.

More Information

Remarks & Misc

Remarks
Rare opportunity to own a fully renovated A. Hays Town estate on one of Baton Rouge's most prestigious stretches of Highland Road. Situated on a 2.29-acre double lot backing to Bayou Fountain, this 6,500 square foot home honors Town's iconic Southern architectural style while offering modern luxury throughout. The sellers completed an extensive renovation in 2020, thoughtfully updating nearly every system and surface while preserving the character and craftsmanship that define a true Hays Town design. The home features 5 bedrooms with 6 full and 2 half baths, multiple living areas including a formal living room, family/kids living space, and a private library. Signature details include 10 foot ceilings, interior brick, antique pine floors, cypress ceilings and beams, and classic archways. The gourmet kitchen is complemented by a fully equipped scullery kitchen with additional sink, refrigerator, wine storage, pantry space, and pellet ice machine. Viking appliances and a 6-burner gas range elevate everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with a spa-style bathroom featuring dual vanities, an oversized walk-in shower, freestanding soaking tub, and bidet. The custom primary closet includes an island, washer and dryer, and built-in gun safe. Outdoors, the estate is designed for recreation and relaxation with a gunite pool, pickleball/basketball court, commercial Bull grill with Viking vent hood, gated entry, and extensive parking. A detached workout/guest house offers a full bath, while the pool house includes a half bath and cold plunge for a true resort-style experience. This exceptional property blends architectural heritage with modern comfort in a truly private estate setting.

Office/Member/Contract Info

List AOR
GBRAR

Style

Acadian
Yes

Siding

Wood
Yes

Parking

Garage
Yes

Construction

Brick
Yes
Frame
Yes

Foundation

Piers
Yes
Slab
Yes

Exterior

Outdoor Shower
Yes
Outside Kitchen
Yes
Outside Light
Yes

Patio

Covered
Yes

Fireplace

2 Fireplaces
Yes
Gas Log
Yes

Heating

Natural Gas
Yes

Interior

9+ Ft Ceiling
Yes
Beamed Ceilings
Yes
Bidet
Yes
Crown Molding
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Separate Shower
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes

Cooling

2 or More Units
Yes
Central Air
Yes

Flooring

Brick
Yes
Wood
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Gas Cooktop
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Wall Oven
Yes

Waterfront

Bayou/River
Yes

Amenities

Playground
Yes

Fencing

Full
Yes

Lot

Sloping
Yes
Water Frontage
Yes

Other Structures

Barn(s)
Yes
Cabana
Yes

Financing

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Pool

Gunite
Yes
Inground
Yes

Property Features

Style: Acadian Siding: Wood Parking: Garage Construction: Brick; Frame Foundation: Piers; Slab Interior: 9+ Ft Ceiling; Beamed Ceilings; Bidet; Crown Molding; Kitchen Island; Separate Shower; Walk-In Closet(s) Fireplace: 2 Fireplaces; Gas Log Flooring: Brick; Wood Heating: Natural Gas Cooling: 2 or More Units; Central Air Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Gas Cooktop; Microwave; Refrigerator; Wall Oven Rooms: Bedroom 1; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bedroom 6; Bedroom 7; Bedroom 8 Fencing: Full Lot: Sloping; Water Frontage Patio: Covered Amenities: Playground Exterior: Outdoor Shower; Outside Kitchen; Outside Light Other Structures: Barn(s); Cabana Waterfront: Bayou/River Pool: Gunite; Inground Financing: Cash; Conventional

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Level Remarks
Bedroom 1 12.10 14.80 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 2 16.00 17.20 Second BEDROOM
Living Room 23.11 22.20 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 23.11 22.20 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 23.11 22.20 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 23.11 22.20 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 23.11 22.20 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 23.11 22.20 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 23.11 22.20 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 23.11 22.20 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 23.11 22.20 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 23.11 22.20 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 23.11 22.20 First LIVING ROOM
Living Room 23.11 22.20 First LIVING ROOM
Kitchen 17.00 14.60 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 17.00 14.60 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 17.00 14.60 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 17.00 14.60 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 17.00 14.60 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 17.00 14.60 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 17.00 14.60 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 17.00 14.60 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 17.00 14.60 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 17.00 14.60 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 17.00 14.60 First KITCHEN
Kitchen 17.00 14.60 First KITCHEN
Bedroom 3 16.00 17.20 Second BEDROOM
Bedroom 4 18.80 15.50 First BEDROOM
Dining Room First DINING ROOM
Dining Room First DINING ROOM
Dining Room First DINING ROOM
Dining Room First DINING ROOM
Dining Room First DINING ROOM
Dining Room First DINING ROOM
Dining Room First DINING ROOM
Dining Room First DINING ROOM
Dining Room First DINING ROOM
Dining Room First DINING ROOM
Dining Room First DINING ROOM
Dining Room First DINING ROOM
Bedroom 5 18.80 15.50 First BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 20.90 16.10 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 20.90 16.10 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 20.90 16.10 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 20.90 16.10 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 20.90 16.10 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 20.90 16.10 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 20.90 16.10 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 20.90 16.10 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 20.90 16.10 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 20.90 16.10 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 20.90 16.10 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Primary Bedroom 20.90 16.10 First PRIMARY BEDROOM
Bedroom 6 12.10 14.80 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 7 12.10 14.80 First BEDROOM
Bedroom 8 18.80 15.50 First BEDROOM
IDX
Listing Office: Craft Realty
Last Updated: May - 01 - 2026
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