5920 Forsythia Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

$553,000
4
BD
3
BA
2,437
SqFt

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Sold Price
$553,000
List Price
$565,000
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
2026005827
Closing Date
May 29, 2026
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Half-baths
1
Full-baths
2
Living Area
2,437
Acres
0.46
Year Built
1967
Parish
East Baton Rouge
Subdivision
Pollard Estates

Property 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!

Additional Information

Style
Ranch
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central

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