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$650,000

For Sale - Active
5802 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
5 Beds
4 Baths
3,843 Square Feet
0.56 Acres Lot
Built in 1993
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 15 hours ago
Updated: Aug 22, 2025 at 06:19AM

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$316
Cap Rate
5.1%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-2.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.90
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
1.5%

Property Description


0.56 Acres Lot
Built in 1993
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Welcome to the Historic Highland Road District at University Acres nestled on the iconic Highland Road. This single-owner estate offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience, sitting on a beautifully landscaped half-acre lot with private views of Bayou Fountain. Enjoy a peaceful, nature-filled setting while being in the heart of Baton Rouge's desirable 70808. Located just half a mile from the LSU South Gate, you're minutes away from LSU, Tiger Stadium, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Plus, several grocery stores and retail options are right at your doorstep. Inside, the home boasts a fresh look with newly painted neutral tones throughout, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. As you step into the two-story foyer, you'll be greeted by soaring ceilings, elegant marble flooring, and a stunning wooden staircase that leads to a balcony overlooking the foyer and expansive den. The spacious living and dining areas exude charm with crown molding, wood floors, and arched windows. The den, featuring 18-foot ceilings, a cozy fireplace, custom built-ins, and a wall of windows, is perfect for entertaining or relaxing with natural light pouring in. 4 BEDROOMS with LARGE OFFICE (can be used as 5th Bedroom) Two bedrooms are located downstairs, including a generous master suite with a Jacuzzi tub, an updated walk-in shower, dual walk-in closets, and a his-and-her vanity area. The open kitchen, breakfast area, and keeping room will be the heart of the home. Upstairs, you'll find two oversized bedrooms, a library or office with built-in bookcases, a landing and access to a LARGE partially floored attic for extra storage. Step outside to the enclosed patio and take in the serene, private backyard—perfect for unwinding or entertaining guests. The 3-car garage offers ample space and added security, while the U-shaped driveway ensures easy access for visitors. Built on a strong foundation of 60 pilings—each 20 feet deep.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Details: Garage Door Opener, RV Access/Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 5

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 3
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 4.0

Interior Features

  • # of Stories: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Material: Shingle

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 533661
  • Lot Size: 24393 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1993

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

Location

  • County: East Baton Rouge Parish

Listing Details


Listed by:
Matt Bruno
Keller Williams Realty Red Stick Partners
(225) 768-1800

Source:
Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS
MLS#: 2025009680
Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$316
Cap Rate
5.1%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-2.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.90
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
1.5%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$650,000
Amount financed:
-$520,000
Down payment:
$130,000
Closing costs:
$19,500
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$149,500
Square feet:
3,843
Cost per square foot:
$169
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.04

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$520,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$3,076
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$280
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$3,356

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$4,000 $48,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$240 -$2,880
Operating income:
$3,760 $45,120

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$280-$3,360
Property management: (8%)
8%-$320-$3,840
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$200-$2,400
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$200-$2,400
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (25%)
25%-$1,000-$12,000

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,760 $33,120
Mortgage payments:
-$3,076 -$36,912
Cash flow:
$316 $3,792