University Acres Homes with Lighting Exterior

University Acres Homes with Lighting Exterior

Welcome to University Acres, a charming subdivision located in the heart of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Nestled in East Baton Rouge Parish, this community is the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. University Acres is known for its friendly atmosphere, welcoming neighbors, and beautifully landscaped streets, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of homes in University Acres is their stunning exterior lighting. As twilight descends, the neighborhood transforms into a picturesque scene, with each home adorned in a warm, inviting glow. These thoughtfully designed lighting features not only enhance the architectural beauty of the residences but also create a safe and welcoming environment for evening strolls and gatherings with friends and family.

The homes in University Acres boast a variety of architectural styles, offering something for everyone. From charming single-story bungalows to spacious two-story family homes, each property reflects a commitment to quality and comfort. Many of these residences feature modern amenities, open floor plans, and lush outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars.

Living in University Acres means you are just minutes away from the vibrant culture and rich history of Baton Rouge. With easy access to local parks, shopping centers, and dining options, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds – a peaceful retreat at home and the excitement of city life just around the corner.

Discover the charm of University Acres, where community spirit meets modern living, and find your dream home today!

Newest University Acres Homes with Lighting Exterior

$1,750,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 2026016185 MLS
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.

539 Sunset Blvd, Baton Rouge

$500,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 2026013347 MLS
Welcome to University Acres! This one-of-a-kind home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and versatility. Situated on beautifully landscaped corner lot, this spacious home offers custom features, flexible living spaces, & a peaceful backyard retreat. Step inside to an inviting den featuring wood-burning fireplace. Just off den is large wet bar, creating the perfect space for entertaining family & friends. Adjoining living & dining rooms provide additional room for gatherings, while the den flows seamlessly into the open kitchen and breakfast area. Natural light fills the home through an abundance of windows. The kitchen's charming wraparound corner windows above the sink overlook the backyard, while the breakfast room offers relaxing views of a private water garden complete with a tranquil pond & lush landscaping. The custom kitchen features beautiful wood cabinetry, a center island, generous workspace, & plenty of storage. Beyond the kitchen is an oversized bonus room w/endless possibilities. Whether you envision an art studio, home office, playroom, media room, or fitness space, this versatile room is ready to fit your lifestyle. Large storage closets & peaceful views of the backyard. Upstairs, a private guest suite offers exceptional flexibility w/its own sitting area, full bath, & ample closet space—ideal for guests, extended family, or multi-generational living. Spacious laundry room was originally the home's kitchen & includes a utility sink, abundant cabinetry, space for both a refrigerator and freezer, & exceptional storage. Outside, you'll find a fully fenced backyard designed for relaxation. Unwind on the deck while enjoying the mature landscaping. Additional highlights include under-stair storage, an outdoor storage/workshop, a rear carport, & plenty of guest parking in the front. Residents of University Acres enjoy access to a neighborhood park & just minutes from LSU, downtown Baton Rouge, restaurants, shopping, schools, & more.

6065 Boone Ave, Baton Rouge

$3,995,000
6 Beds 7 Baths 2025008734 MLS
A Rare Opportunity on the Golden Mile of Highland Road! Formally known as “The Saban Estate”, this home is nestled atop one of Baton Rouge’s most prestigious ridges. This exceptional 20-acre estate (14.05 acres sold separately) combines timeless French Chateau elegance with unmatched modern amenities. Thoughtfully designed for both refined living and grand entertaining, the main residence offers views of Highland bluff from the expansive sunroom, kitchen, and primary suite. The main home features exquisite architectural detailing throughout, including limestone and iron staircase, wood flooring, intricate crown molding, and Control 4 system. The chef’s kitchen boasts a 9’x10’ 4cm quartzite island, triple sink, Miele 6-burner cooktop, and full suite of premium appliances. A charming guest house, complete with full kitchen and private parking, offers a true storybook experience for visitors or extended family. The carriage house includes a 2nd floor gameroom, full bath, and could serve as a studio/home office. Exceptional outdoor amenities include a covered entertaining pavilion, and full-service caterer’s kitchen/laundry with Sub-Zero fridge/freezer, ice maker, and half bath. The lighted sports court, resort-style pool, and LSU-designed landscaping by Dr. Riche enhance the estate’s elegance and functionality. Additional features: whole house generator, sunroom, workout room, outdoor and indoor laundry spaces, multiple washers/dryers, two gated entrances for separate access to the main home, guest quarters and the back 14 acres (sold separately), 3-car heated/cooled garage that has a 2nd floor office/bedroom, cedar closet, and bath. An unparalleled estate in the heart of the city, offering both privacy and proximity with two entrances off Highland Road and one off Burbank Dr. An additional 14.05 acres is also available featuring gated access to Burbank, pond, and gazebo, perfect for future expansion or investment. See attachments.

6326 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge

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