About 6038 Jefferson Hwy
This timeless estate combines historic charm with modern luxury truly a rare opportunity to own one of Baton Rouge’s most iconic homes. Set on three quarters of an acre, originally part of Goodwood Plantation, this 4-bedroom, 4 bath home includes a completely renovated 1,520 sq. ft. guest house/pool house(LA not included), a Gunite pool, and a fully fenced yard with electric entry gate and porte cochere. Inside, the main house showcases gorgeous refinished oak floors, fresh interior paint, and a living room with fireplace and built-ins that opens to a formal dining room. The gourmet kitchen features marble countertops, custom cabinetry with accent lighting, a tin ceiling, and Thermador appliances, including a 48" 6-burner range with griddle and pot filler, built-in refrigerator freezer, and dishwasher, plus a KitchenAid ice maker and fireclay farm sink. Large walk-in pantry. A bright sunroom with a wall of windows overlooks the backyard featuring large patio, paved firepit area, raised beds and low maintenance landscaping, and pool. The primary suite offers heated marble floors, dual walk-in closets, a clawfoot tub, and large custom shower. Two spacious downstairs bedrooms each have full en-suite baths, one with a private entrance and large walk-in closet. Upstairs includes a fourth bedroom, bonus living area, full bath, and large finished walk-in attic storage or hobby room. Additional updates include a newer 5-ton HVAC system and two tankless water heaters. Original Carriage House with separate address has been completely remodeled with an open living dining plan, kitchen with quartz counters, gas stove, and new cabinets and appliances, plus a half bath downstairs. Upstairs offers two bedrooms, full bath, laundry area, office nook, and a balcony overlooking the pool. Featuring new windows, paint, and tankless water heater, it’s perfect for guests, extended family, or rental income. Walk to nearby parks and restaurants, with easy access to hospitals, shopping.
Features of 6038 Jefferson Hwy
| MLS® # | 2025019590 |
|---|---|
| Price | $969,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Square Footage | 3,286 |
| Acres | 0.77 |
| Year Built | 1926 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached Single Family |
| Style | Traditional |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 6038 Jefferson Hwy |
|---|---|
| Area | EBR MLS Area 61 |
| Subdivision | Westdale |
| City | Baton Rouge |
| State | LA |
| Zip Code | 70806 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Parking | 4+ Cars Park, Carport, Off Street, Other, Concrete, Driveway |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
Interior
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Attic Access, Built-in Features, Ceiling 9'+, Ceiling Varied Heights, Crown Molding, Attic Storage, Walk-Up Attic |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Gas Stove Con, Ice Maker, Dryer, Washer, Continuous Cleaning Oven, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Machine, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater |
| Heating | 2 or More Units Heat, Central, Gas Heat |
| Cooling | 2 or More Units Cool, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace, Masonry, Wood Burning |
| # of Stories | 2 |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Landscaped, Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Oversized Lot |
| Windows | Storm Window(s), Window Treatments |
| Roof | Slate |
| Construction | Wood Siding, Frame |
| Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab |
School Information
| District | East Baton Rouge |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | October 23rd, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| Listing Provided By | Coldwell Banker ONE |