Recently Listed Open House 11/15 2pm - 4pm
539 SUNSET BLVD
Baton Rouge, LA, 70808 $ 1,599,000
Bedrooms4 Baths4.0 Sq 4,805 Monthly Estimate*
$ 11,044
for $1,599,000 with 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths. This 4,805 square foot home was built in 1999 on a lot size of 0.35.
Truly one of a kind in Baton Rouge’s sought-after University Acres, this remarkable 4-bedroom, 4-bath home with two private offices was designed for grand-scale living and unforgettable entertaining. Exceptionally spacious rooms have comfortably accommodated gatherings of up to 125 guests, while abundant built-in storage and bookshelves add function and character throughout. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with a Wolf natural-gas range, Miele dishwasher, double ovens, microwave, two pantries, an appliance garage and an extraordinary amount of storage. A locally crafted wood-and-metal staircase serves as a stunning architectural centerpiece, while built-in stereo speakers with individual room controls and a whole-home mesh Wi-Fi system provide modern convenience. The dramatic pool room features 20-foot ceilings, a wet bar, ice maker, extensive wine storage and a wall of 8-foot windows overlooking the private pool. Fireplaces anchor both the interior living room and the screened outdoor living room, creating inviting spaces for year-round enjoyment. Outside, towering bamboo, a seven-foot privacy fence, handcrafted stone table and oversized planters with 18-foot crape myrtles create a resort-like setting. A beautifully planted French garden with an iron fence, professional landscaping, underground irrigation and a French drain system complete the grounds. Additional highlights include a separate library with a hidden closet that leads directly to an upstairs bedroom, a whole-house natural-gas generator and five separately controlled HVAC zones. The oversized garage accommodates two vehicles through an extra-wide door, plus a separate climate-controlled boat bay that could also serve as a gym or flex space. This extraordinary University Acres residence offers exceptional space, privacy, craftsmanship and amenities rarely found in one home.
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Open House
11/15/2026 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
539 SUNSET BLVD Baton Rouge, LA
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 4805.0
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s) Central Air Multi Units
Appliances Dishwasher Disposal Double Oven Gas Cooktop Oven
Patio/Porch Features Open Covered
Architectural Style Other
Pool Features In Ground
Construction Materials Brick Frame Other
Year Built 1999
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Parcel Number 659835
County East Baton Rouge
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name University Acres
Garage Y/N Y
Total Rooms 6
Full Baths 4
Status Active
City Baton Rouge
Disclosures Property As Is
Senior Community Y/N N
High School District East Baton Rouge Parish
MLS Area EBR MLS Area 52
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 15246.0
Carport Y/N N
Property Attached Y/N N
Land Lease Y/N N
Home Warranty Y/N N
Lease Renewal Y/N N
MLS Area Minor EBR MLS Area 52
Lease Considered Y/N N
Rent Control Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner
Tax Lot 1-C
Legal Description Ward: 1-3 Subdivision: University Acres Lot: 1-C Block: H. Lot 1-C Of A Resubdiv. Of Lots 1 &2 Bl. H University Acres.Se10.
Water Body Access Y/N None
Accessibility Features Y/N None
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InteriorInterior Amenities Bookcases Built-in Features Computer Nook Double Vanity En Suite Granite Counters High Ceilings Pantry Primary Downstairs Shower Only Varied Ceiling Heights Vaulted Ceiling(s) Wet Bar Wired for Sound
Flooring Carpet Ceramic Tile Wood Other
Basement (Y/N) N
Air Conditioning Y/N Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N N
Laundry Features Inside
Total Bedrooms 4
Total Baths 4
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Lighting Rain Gutters
Fencing Full Privacy Wood Other
Lot Features Landscaped
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.35
Foundation Details Slab
Spa N
Building Area Total 5560.0
Lot Dimensions 108x131x135x143
Lot Size Acres 0.35
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment Generator
Crops Included Y/N N
Horse Y/N N
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByErin Aguilar RussoListing Agent
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$ 42,458 Median Income
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 10/28/2026 | $1,599,000 | -3.09% | Price Down |
| 10/13/2026 | $1,650,000 | | Listed Price |