Baton Rouge Homes with River Waterfront

Welcome to Baton Rouge, Louisiana's vibrant capital city, where southern charm meets modern living! Nestled along the banks of the mighty Mississippi River, Baton Rouge is a city rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. As the heart of East Baton Rouge Parish, this dynamic locale offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and laid-back Louisiana lifestyle.

One of the most alluring aspects of Baton Rouge is its stunning riverfront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the river, with picturesque views right from your window. Homes with river waterfront access provide not only a tranquil retreat but also an opportunity to embrace an active lifestyle. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply taking leisurely strolls along the riverbank, the Mississippi River serves as a perfect backdrop for your daily adventures.

The real estate market in Baton Rouge is as diverse as its residents, offering a wide range of options from charming historic homes in the Garden District to modern waterfront estates. Each neighborhood has its own character, making it easy to find a community that resonates with your lifestyle.

In addition to its beautiful homes, Baton Rouge boasts a thriving cultural scene, with renowned museums, lively festivals, and delectable cuisine that celebrates its rich Creole and Cajun heritage. With an array of parks, schools, and amenities, it's no wonder that Baton Rouge is a sought-after destination for families and professionals alike.

Explore the enchanting waterfront homes of Baton Rouge and discover your perfect sanctuary along the river—a place where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Baton Rouge Homes with River Waterfront

$915,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2026017838 MLS

Elegant custom home in The Lakes at Highland offering approximately 4,300 square feet of living space with 5 bedrooms, 5 baths, soaring ceilings and spacious living areas. Designed by Andy McDonald, the home features approximately $100,000 in recent improvements, including three remodeled bathrooms, a whole-home generator, expanded driveway with parking for approximately 6–8 vehicles, and an outdoor gas line for grilling. The oversized kitchen and keeping room feature custom cypress cabinetry, a gas cooktop and a double-sided fireplace shared with the living room. A formal dining room and private library/office with built-in bookcases and glass double doors provide additional spaces for working, relaxing, or entertaining. The downstairs primary suite includes a distinctive dual-sided bath with separate vanities, private water closets and walk-in closets connected by a shared luxury shower. A second downstairs bedroom and full bath are located on the opposite side of the home, offering added privacy and convenient access to entrance from the 2-car garage. Upstairs are 3 additional bedrooms plus a 23’ x 18’ bonus room ideal for a media room, game room, fitness space or additional living area. Covered and open patios overlook a peaceful natural setting with direct bayou frontage. Neighborhood amenities include a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts, and playground. With its spacious floor plan, thoughtful custom design, extensive recent improvements, private guest accommodations and bayou frontage, this home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, privacy and entertaining space.

12057 Lake Estates Ave, Baton Rouge

$425,000

2024012162 MLS

A Bit of Paradise is awaiting you on this 6.06 acres with approx. a 2 acre shared Pond, stocked with Bass, Brim and Sacalait. 9' Housepad approximately 80 x 80 waiting for your Dream Home. Property backs up to Claycut Bayou with access to the Amite River. Water well. 1 primary electrical sub station and 2 secondary electrical sub stations. New Mo-Dad System.

7444 S Tiger Bend Rd, Baton Rouge

$23,000

2026003564 MLS

Great river front lot in BR. Make it yours today!

Tbd Amite River Rd, 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

$559,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2025009706 MLS

Peaceful living on the Bayou in University Club! Welcome to your dream retreat in the prestigious, guarded University Club Plantation community. This beautifully maintained home sits gracefully along historic Bayou Manchac, offering serene water and tree views and a peaceful atmosphere- all without the upkeep of a backyard. Instead, enjoy your mornings and evenings on the spacious deck overlooking the bayou. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan filled with natural light and fresh updates throughout including new paint inside and out, updated light fixtures, and gleeming quartzite countertops in an eat-in kitchen. The kitchen also features a large pantry & breakfast bar, all equipped with stainless appliances. A separate dining room can easily flex into sitting room or home office. The large primary suite is conveniently located on the main floor and features an ensuite bath and large walk in closet. Upstairs you'll find 3 additional bedrooms, two full baths and a spacious landing/den area, perfect for a media room or play space. For those who love to shoot hoops, an in-ground basketball goal with a painted court outside offers fun right at home. Living in UClub means more than just a beautiful home -it's a lifestyle. Enjoy access to a championship golf course, state of the art sports complex, fitness center, pickleball & tennis courts, large pool and clubhouse with grill for dining. Don't miss your chance to live in one of Baton Rouge's most sought after communities.

3005 Rue D Orleans, Baton Rouge

$2,995,000

2025008735 MLS

Incredible Opportunity on Over 14 Acres! This gated, scenic property features a paved asphalt road encircling the entire acreage, offering convenient access and usability. Enjoy a range of amenities including a pavilion, a serene pond, a charming bridge, a fire pit, and a private water well. Electricity is already in place. Please note: this property cannot be sold until the residence at **6326 Highland Road** (currently listed in MLS) has been sold.

Tbd Burbank Dr, Baton Rouge

$3,500,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2026011801 MLS

The Highland House – Come and see this stunning, custom Acadian home seamlessly blending classic Louisiana architecture with modern luxury! Situated on 6.7 private acres along Baton Rouge's prestigious Highland Road, the property boasts a private pond, mature trees, landscaping and equestrian allowances - bring your horses! Inside the home, premium details abound: Offering 6 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and generous living spaces, revel in natural wood floors, new custom cabinetry, and an open-concept gourmet kitchen equipped with twin Sub-Zero refrigerators, a chef's 6-burner stove and massive center island. Two butler’s pantries complement this culinary haven. Entertain guests in the grand formal dining room or relax in the formal living room/ballroom, which open through French doors to the massive rear porch expanding the length of the home. The private primary suite offers a wonderful retreat with generous sitting areas, a private fireplace and rotunda-style windows looking over the rear of the property. The second floor includes four bedrooms with dedicated workspaces and plantation shutter window features, with each pair of bedrooms adjoined by custom bathrooms and individual closets. A flexible bonus space ideal for an office, gym or art room is also on the second floor overlooking the front of the property. An open patio provides another space for relaxation, complemented by a gazebo that features an outdoor kitchen and fireplace. Additional amenities include a 4-car garage, a 2-car covered carport, ample storage, a new roof, and all-new HVAC systems. Offering a rare combination of scale, privacy, and functionality, The Highland House is just moments from LSU and all of the local amenities and shopping Baton Rouge and St. George have to offer. Make your appointment today!

10820 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge

12800-12900 Und Highland Rd, Baton Rouge

$345,000

2026005376 MLS

Beautiful Historical & Prestigious Highland Road! This Gorgeous property is perfect for 1 or 2 luxury homes @ 1.708 Acres. Enjoy 393 ft. frontage between Siegen & Bluebonnet. Rare opportunity to own one of the few acreage lots on Highland Rd! Build your Custom Home with views of Bayou Fountain, 429 ft. on backside of property. Convenient to: Highland Park with Tennis Courts, Library, Hospitals, Dining, Mall of LA & Perkins Rowe Shopping & Movie Theatres! *Lot size approx: 393X188X429X180* Seller will consider selling half of lot $195K. Easy access to I-10 at Siegen Lane, Bluebonnet Blvd & the new Pecue Lane interchange.

12800-12900 Und Highland Rd, Baton Rouge

$730,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2026011252 MLS

Nestled along the scenic banks of the Amite River, this one of-a kind architect-designed contemporary estate offers an exceptional blend of luxury, privacy, and resort-style living. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home welcomes you with a grand circular driveway and an impressive heated and cooled 4-car garage that extends into an incredible entertaining space complete with a custom wet bar and glass-panel doors that create a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living. Inside, soaring ceilings and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light while showcasing breathtaking river views throughout. The spacious living room features wood flooring, a striking fireplace, custom built-ins, and an additional wet bar, making it ideal for entertaining guests. The recently renovated kitchen opens effortlessly into the main living spaces and is equipped with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a pot filler, and premium appliances, including a 43-inch La Cornue gas range with dual electric ovens. Adjacent to the kitchen, a versatile media room with a full bath can easily serve as a home theater, game room, or private guest suite. The primary suite is a luxurious retreat offering its own fireplace, a bright sitting area, and a beautifully updated spa-inspired bathroom featuring heated tile floors, dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. Upstairs, the additional bedrooms are generously sized and share a thoughtfully designed bathroom with extensive counter space and a custom tiled shower. Outside, elevated TREX walkways and bridges wind through lush landscaping, creating a peaceful, park-like setting overlooking the river. Additional amenities include surround sound, a security system, a whole-house generator, and access to 11 miles of neighborhood walking trails, private lakes, and WOL private security. Plus, this home offers added peace of mind with no flooding in 2016. Schedule your private viewing today!

4921 Piney Point Ave, Baton Rouge

$1,999,900

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2026012300 MLS

A ONCE IN A LIFETIME LEGACY ESTATE ON 52.73 PRIVATE ACRES Extraordinary Retreat where Breathtaking Nature Beauty & Privacy Create one of the most Remarkable Estate Properties Available Today. Private Sanctuary from the moment you enter through the Gated Entrance and follow the Winding Asphalt drive, you are Transported into a World of Serenity. Access to the Amite River & Honey Cut Bayou. Scenic Trails and a 5-6 acre Private Lake with Islands. Automatic Wildlife Feeders. Crafted with Antique Cypress & Pine Heartwood. this Home Exudes Warmth, Character and Quality. The Main Level Showcases an Expansive Great room with Vaulted Ceilings, Exposed Beams. & Skylights Seamlessly Connecting to Living Spaces for Grand Entertaining and Everyday Comfort. The Spacious Kitchen is a Chef's Dream offering Abundant Cabinetry, Walk-in Pantries and Easy Access to Outdoor Livings Areas. The Luxurious Primary Suite is a Private Retreat unto Itself. Enjoy a Cozy Fireplace, Separate Sitting Area, Heated Marble Floors, an Oversized Dressing Room and Exceptional Closet Space. A Spa-Inspired Bath features a Jetted Garden Tub framed by Roman Columns, while Private Balconies Overlook the Stunning Natural Surroundings. Additional Amenities include an Office, Study, Laundry and Utility Areas Serviced by a Conventional Dumbwaiter. 3 Bedrooms and Multiple Gathering Spaces filled with Natural Light and Panoramic Woodland Views. The Lower Area adds Approx. 1,881 sq. ft of Versatile Space, including a Fitness Area, 3 Workshops, Two 1/2 baths and Extensive Storage. Thoughtfully Designed Landscapes feature 3 Garden Pools with Waterfall and Rock Gardens., Flagstone Walkways, Outdoors Lightning System and Irrigation. Enjoy Multiple Patios and Decks, Gazabo, Greenhouse, Maintenance Shop, Pumphouse, Barn, Woodshed, 3 Car Carport and Numerous Storage Areas. Every Detail has been Carefully Curated to Create a Private Resort Experience. Stand-By Whole House Generator. Private Water Supply.

17979 S Harrells Ferry Rd, Baton Rouge

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