#24009058, Arla Slaughter, Listing Office: Latter & Blum Compass
116C Jean Baptiste Dr Lafayette, LA 70503
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About 116C Jean Baptiste Dr
Imagine this ... Coming home to your gorgeous Riverfront French Chateau Estate nestled in peaceful Vermillion Plantation. This majestic home, an architectural award winner, is abundant with custom features spanning 6188 sq ft and is filled with character and an array perfectly appointed unique amenities. The home is situated on 1.95 acres with a fishing pond in the front, a refreshing pool on the back patio and the Vermilion river in the rear. Entering the foyer, there is a grand formal dining room on the left with two walls of windows with plantation shutters. The right opens into the primary suite, and guest room or office. The great room has a 22' cathedral ceiling with double sided fireplace, windows with ceiling to floor view of the river, and wet bar with built ins and seating area. The kitchen is filled with beautiful hardwood cabinets, a large island with dine in seating, sub zero refrigerator, a spacious walk in pantry and opens to the keeping room with another view of the river, fireplace and built ins. Both rooms have beautiful beamed ceilings and Old World style brick floors. The primary suite has french doors opening to the back porch, has a beautiful view of the river, double sided fireplace and opens to the spacious spa like bath with dual sinks, jacuzzi tub, large walk in shower, and extra large walk in closet. Upstairs there are five large bedrooms, four baths and long balcony overlooking the great room. The home features long leaf wide plank pine floors, beautiful wood beams in various areas of the home, hardwood cabinets with leaded glass fronts, and tons of storage throughout. There is an oversized three car garage with utility room. Outside there is the fishing pond with bridge, a covered gazebo, very spacious yard with mature trees including oak, cypress, palm, and crepe myrtle, a patio with enclosed pool and 200 feet of Vermillion River frontage. This amazing home, is move in ready, loaded with charm and a very special 'one of a kind'.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 6
- Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Flooring Type: Tile, Brick, Wood, Marble
- Interior: Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-in Pantry, Kitchen Island, Dual Closets, Double Vanity, Bookcases, Bidet, Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings, Wet Bar, Some Window Treatments, Varied Ceiling Heights, Electric Dryer Con, Crown Molding, Computer Nook, Built-Ins, Attic Access, 9+ Ft Ceiling, Gas Stove Con, Electric Stove Con, Electric Washer Con, Icemaker Con, Master Bath, Office, Separate Shower, Granite Counters
- Fireplace: Gas Log, Double Sided, 2 Fireplaces, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 7
- Garage Space: 4 spaces
- Waterfront: Waterfront
- Exterior: Other, Outside Light, Porch, Rear Yard Access, Sprinkler System, Landscaped
- Architectural Style: French
- Heating: Natural Gas, Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s)
- List Price: $1,250,000
- Price/SqFt: $202
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,878
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Waterfront, Views, Level, Cul-De-Sac
- Directions: Johnston st south to left on Crestlawn, left on Pierret, right on Ruthwood, right on Phoenix, left on Jean Baptiste
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 6,188 SqFt
- MLS Number: 24005113
- MLS Name: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Acadiana
- Office Phone: (337) 735-9300
- Listing Agent: Diana Greene
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $90,998 | $8,878 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Broadmoor Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.6 mi
•609 Broadmoor Blvd
6
Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.2 mi
•1801 Kaliste Saloom Rd
7
Prairie Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.2 mi
•2910 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $120,865. Most Lafayette, LA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 116C Jean Baptiste Dr
The listing price of 116C Jean Baptiste Dr property is $1,250,000.
The property 116C Jean Baptiste Dr is a house located in Lafayette, Louisiana, 70503.
Active Listing: 116C Jean Baptiste Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 116C Jean Baptiste Dr are: Broadmoor Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Prairie Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Edgar Martin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Milton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), L.J. Alleman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), O. Comeaux High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lafayette High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Acadiana High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $8,878 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 116C Jean Baptiste Dr has 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
The property 116C Jean Baptiste Dr is 6,188 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
This home is located at 116C Jean Baptiste Dr in Lafayette, LA and zip code 70503. Features: 7 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,250,000.
Between March and April 2025, Lafayette, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 25%. Listings spent 118 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $275,000 during the same period.