Welcome to your private waterfront retreat in highly sought-after Lake at White Oak subdivision. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped 1-acre lot, this custom-built, one-owner home offers 3,593 sq.ft of refined living designed for both elegant entertaining & peaceful everyday living. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the soaring ceilings, extensive crown molding, plantation shutters and stunning new white oak flooring throughout. The inviting living room features a gorgeous fireplace with custom cabinetry & a wet bar perfect for hosting guests. The chef's kitchen is truly the heart of the home, complete with stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, wall oven, microwave, slab granite countertops, tumbled marble backsplash, & abundant custom cabinetry. Just off the kitchen is an expansive keeping room—the ideal gathering space where family & friends naturally come together. A beautiful formal dining space with a large front-facing window offers an elegant setting for memorable dinners. The spacious primary suite is a serene escape with a wall of windows overlooking the private backyard. Spa-like en-suite bath features dual vanities, a custom walk-in shower, deep jetted tub, & an oversized walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms are generously sized w/ continuous white oak flooring. A separate home office provides the perfect work-from-home space. One of the home’s standout features is the impressive 33'x27' den, showcasing brick flooring, a charming fireplace, & walls of windows offering breathtaking views of the backyard & lake. Step outside into your park-like backyard oasis. The expansive patio, illuminated by Edison string lights, creates the perfect ambiance for evening gatherings. A charming gazebo dining area overlooks the water, while a walking deck leads directly to a lake, ideal for launching a small boat, fishing, or simply enjoying stunning sunset views. Additional highlights include a whole-home generator for year-round comfort & peace of mind.
For sale
$565,000
5845 S Shore Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70817
4beds
3,593sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1993
1 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$157/sqft
$33/mo HOA
What's special
Private waterfront retreatCustom walk-in showerWall ovenAbundant custom cabinetryPlantation shuttersPark-like backyard oasisStainless steel appliances
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- 1,952 |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 30, 2026 at 06:24am
Listed by:
Molly Desselle,
Coldwell Banker ONE 225-925-2500,
Amber Desselle,
Coldwell Banker ONE
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2026004674
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office, Keeping Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bath, Ceiling 9ft Plus, Walk-In Closet(s), Master Downstairs, Dressing Room
- Level: First
- Area: 286.4
- Width: 16
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 161.12
- Width: 10.6
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 167.2
- Width: 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Multi Head Shower, Separate Shower, Water Closet
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 162.8
- Width: 11
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Cabinets Custom Built
- Level: First
- Area: 288.75
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 422.12
Office
- Level: First
- Area: 89.04
Heating
- 2 or More Units Heat, Central, Gas Heat
Cooling
- Multi Units, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Stove Con, Continuous Cleaning Oven, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Washer/Dryer Hookups, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Built-in Features, Ceiling 9'+, Tray Ceiling(s), Ceiling Varied Heights, Crown Molding
- Flooring: Brick, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Attic: Attic Access,Storage
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,271
- Total interior livable area: 3,593 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Cars Park, Garage, Off Street, Concrete, Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sprinkler System
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Water Access, Dock/Mooring, Walk To Water, Navigable Water
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Dimensions: 152 x 28 x 59 x 54 x 41 x 51 x 57
- Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo
- Parcel number: 00084506
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Generator, Satellite Dish
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick Siding, Fiber Cement, Stucco Siding, Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Entergy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Other
- Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Lake At White Oak The
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Common Areas, Maint Subd Entry HOA, Common Area Maintenance
- HOA fee: $400 annually
Location
- Region: Baton Rouge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $157/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $444,400
- Annual tax amount: $4,265
- Price range: $565K - $565K
- Date on market: 3/16/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $565,000-1.7%$157/sqft |
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| 3/11/2026 | Listing removed | $575,000$160/sqft |
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| 12/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $575,000$160/sqft |
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| 12/19/2025 | Listing removed | $575,000$160/sqft |
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| 10/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $575,000$160/sqft |
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| 8/27/2025 | Contingent | $575,000$160/sqft |
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| 7/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $575,000$160/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,265 +17.9% | $44,440 +15.6% |
| 2023 | $3,618 +3.3% | $38,440 |
| 2022 | $3,503 +2% | $38,440 |
| 2021 | $3,435 -1.3% | $38,440 |
| 2020 | $3,480 -12.5% | $38,440 +13.1% |
| 2019 | $3,977 +1.3% | $34,000 |
| 2018 | $3,926 +28% | $34,000 |
| 2017 | $3,067 | $34,000 |
| 2016 | $3,067 +2.6% | $34,000 +4.5% |
| 2015 | $2,988 +8.1% | $32,550 |
| 2014 | $2,765 | $32,550 |
| 2013 | $2,765 -22.8% | $32,550 |
| 2012 | $3,583 +8.8% | $32,550 +10% |
| 2011 | $3,292 +1.1% | $29,600 |
| 2010 | $3,256 +35.3% | $29,600 |
| 2009 | $2,407 -0.6% | $29,600 |
| 2008 | $2,421 +15% | $29,600 +11.3% |
| 2007 | $2,105 -1.4% | $26,600 |
| 2006 | $2,135 -1.7% | $26,600 |
| 2005 | $2,171 +3.6% | $26,600 |
| 2004 | $2,095 +23.6% | $26,600 +18.8% |
| 2003 | $1,695 0% | $22,400 |
| 2002 | $1,695 +2.9% | $22,400 |
| 2001 | $1,648 +4.9% | $22,400 |
| 2000 | $1,571 | $22,400 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$3,134/mo
Principal & interest
$2738
Property taxes
$363
HOA Fees
$33
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Shenandoah
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Shenandoah Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 6/10Woodlawn Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 3/10Woodlawn High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: East Baton Rouge
Source: ROAM MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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