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1709 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506 Photo
1709 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506 Photo
1709 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506 Photo
1709 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506 Photo
1709 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506 Photo
1709 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506 Photo
1709 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506 Photo
1709 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506 Photo
1709 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506 Photo
1709 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506 Photo
1709 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506 Photo
1709 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506 Photo
1709 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506 Photo
1709 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506 Photo
1709 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506 Photo
1709 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506 Photo
1709 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506 Photo
1709 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506 Photo
1709 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506 Photo
1709 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506 Photo
1709 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506 Photo
1709 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506 Photo
1709 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506 Photo
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1709 W University Ave Lafayette, LA 70506
$269,000
Active / MLS# 2026001061 / Residential - Single Family / Lafayette
4 Beds
2 Baths
2330 SqFt

CHARMING HISTORIC COTTAGE WITH INCOME POTENTIAL IN THE HEART OF LAFAYETTE. Built in 1933, this property offers a rare blend of timeless character, flexible living space, and PROVEN RENTAL PERFORMANCE, ideal for owner-occupants or investors seeking long-term value. Per a prior appraisal, MARKET RENTS SUPPORT APPROXIMATELY $2,825/MONTH COMBINED. Additionally, the appraisal notes the seller was generating approximately $3,550/MONTH AT THE TIME OF PURCHASE THROUGH BEDROOM LEASING, demonstrating strong income potential depending on use and strategy. Recent updates include PLUMBING IMPROVEMENTS AND A ROOF APPROXIMATELY 4 YEARS OLD. The property is located in FLOOD ZONE X, typically not requiring flood insurance. The main home features 4 BEDROOMS AND 2 FULL BATHROOMS, highlighted by original hardwood floors, built-in bookshelves, large windows, and a CLASSIC FIREPLACE THAT ADDS WARMTH AND CHARACTER. The primary suite includes a built-in sitting area with an en-suite bath, creating a comfortable private retreat. Additional bedrooms are well-sized and adaptable for guests, home offices, or rental use. A SEPARATE MOTHER-IN-LAW SUITE provides 1 BEDROOM, 1 BATHROOM, AND PRIVATE LAUNDRY, offering excellent flexibility for MULTI-GENERATIONAL LIVING OR SUPPLEMENTAL RENTAL INCOME. Additional features include off-street parking for two vehicles and a HIGHLY DESIRABLE IN-TOWN LOCATION JUST 0.7 MILES FROM UL LAFAYETTE, along with nearby shopping, dining, and local amenities. After previously being on the market, the home has been RE-POSITIONED WITH A RENEWED PRICING AND MARKETING STRATEGY, presenting a fresh opportunity for buyers to recognize the LONG-TERM VALUE, VERSATILITY, AND INCOME POTENTIAL this property offers. A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A CHARACTER-RICH PROPERTY WITH MULTIPLE LIVING OPTIONS IN A PRIME LAFAYETTE LOCATION. Schedule your private showing today.

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Allen Duhé Agent Cell: (337) 254-7812

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Property Details

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Fenced: Yes
Fireplaces: 1
Heating: Central
Home Style: Cottage
Lot Size: 0.32 Acres
Roof Type: Composition
Stories: 1.0
Year Built: 1933

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Built-in Features
In-Law Floorplan

Feature Descriptions

Appliances: Gas Stove Con, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Area: LAF MLS Area G3
Cooling Y/N: Yes
Days on Site: 42
Exterior: Other Siding, Brick, Other
Fencing: Partial
Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, VinylTile Floor, Wood
Foundation: Other
Frontage Length: 75
Gas: Atmos
Heating Y/N: Yes
Kitchen Features: Counters Solid Surface
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside
Lot Dimensions: 75x188
Master Bathroom: Shower Only
Master Bedroom: En Suite Bath, Ceiling Fan(s), Sitting/Office Area
Parking Features: 2 Cars Park, Other, Driveway
Parking Total: 2
Patio/Porch Features: Covered, Porch, Patio: Concrete
Sewer: Public Sewer
SQFT Total: 2330
Water: Public

Schools

School District: Lafayette Parish

Disclaimer: The accuracy of all information regardless of source, including but not limited to square footage and lot size, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed nor warranted and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals.

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Reve REALTORS
Agency Phone: 504-300-0700
Agent Name: Caleb Jackson

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Shown By

Agent Name: Allen Duhé
Agent Phone: (337) 254-7812
Agency Title: Compass

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