Charming Saints Street Home - A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Lafayette! Come experience the beauty and warmth of this unique home, just a short two-block stroll from the University of Louisiana and St. John's Cathedral. Perfectly situated near downtown, you'll be close to all the vibrant culture and joie de vivre that Lafayette and Acadiana are known for! Built in the 1940s by a talented architect, this home offers distinctive features you won't find anywhere else. Its thoughtful design and timeless details make it feel like a warm blanket on a cold day, creating a welcoming atmosphere that embraces you from the moment you step inside. The home features unique touches like a Murphy Bed in the middle bedroom that doubles as an office, and a double-sided fireplace connecting the living and family rooms. Enjoy a spacious screened-in patio with fruit trees and a tranquil water feature pond in the backyard—ideal for entertaining. The seller will replace the roof with an acceptable offer. A perfect blend of comfort, style, and community! Don't miss the chance to see this one-of-a-kind property that seamlessly blends history, character, and location.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: French
Year Built: 1941
Stories: 1
Living Area: 2,496 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Savvy Team Realty, LLC
Office Phone: (337) 255-8869
Listing Agent: Denise Carlson
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Gas Oven, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal
Flooring Type: Wood, Carpet
Interior: Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-in Pantry, Kitchen Island, Special Bath, Electric Dryer Con, Crown Molding, Built-Ins, Attic Access, All Window Treatments, 9+ Ft Ceiling, Gas Stove Con, Electric Washer Con, Multi-Head Shower, Handicap Acc, Icemaker Con, Office, Separate Shower, Granite Counters, Tile Counters
This property is $165.4K more than the Median Sold Price and $19/SqFt more than other homes in Lafayette, LA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana
MLS Number: #24008298
Listing Office:
Office Name: Savvy Team Realty, LLC
Office Phone: (337) 255-8869
Listing Agent: Denise Carlson
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$1,185
$16,370
2019
$1,185
$16,370
2018
$1,138
$16,370
2017
$1,141
$16,370
History based on county public records data.
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Myrtle Place Elementary School
1100 Myrtle Pl
Distance between this listing and this school0.69 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
9
/10
Woodvale Elementary School
100 Leon Dr
Distance between this listing and this school2.01 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
3
/10
Alice N. Boucher Elementary School
400 Patterson St
Distance between this listing and this school2.05 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Lafayette Middle School
1301 W University Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.43 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
/10
Paul Breaux Middle School
1400 S Orange St
Distance between this listing and this school1.51 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
6
/10
Willow Charter Academy
1818 NE Evangeline Trwy
Distance between this listing and this school2.07 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
3
/10
N. P. Moss Preparatory Academy
516 W Pinhook Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.12 miles
Public District Grades KG-12
2
/10
Edward J Sam Accelerated School of Lafayette
200 18th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.40 miles
Public District Grades 7-12
10
/10
Early College Academy
320 Devalcourt St
Distance between this listing and this school1.86 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,265. Residents of Lafayette, LA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1216 Saint John St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1216 Saint John St property is $399,700.
What type of property is this?
The property 1216 Saint John St is a house located in Lafayette, Louisiana, 70506.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1216 Saint John St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,185 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1216 Saint John St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1216 Saint John St is 2,496 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1216 Saint John St is 1941.
This home is located at 1216 Saint John St in Lafayette, LA and zip code 70506. This 2,496 square foot home was built in 1941. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 31, 2024 and is currently priced at $399,700.
While more than 11 listings in Lafayette, LA in October 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 49 listings sold at asking price, and more than 78 were sold below. The number of listings in Lafayette, LA increased by 3.6% between September 2024 and October 2024. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 53 days, the median list price was $234,222.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.