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#2500001454, Lisa Broussard, Listing office: Compass
$215,000 List price
216 Belle Plaine Ave Lafayette, LA 70506
3 beds
2 full
1,539 sqft
0.2 acres
$140 / sqft
House
Property details
About 216 Belle Plaine Ave
Charming Belle Plaine Home with Country Tranquility & City Convenience Nestled in the sought-after Belle Plaine neighborhood of Lafayette, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home offers 1,539 square feet of comfortable living with a perfect blend of peaceful country charm and close proximity to city conveniences. Step inside to find a welcoming brick entryway and an open, functional layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features elegant granite countertops and plenty of cabinet space, providing a modern touch and practical design. The spacious primary suite and two additional bedrooms ensure room for the whole family or visiting guests. Outside, enjoy the privacy of a fully fenced yard—perfect for pets, kids, or backyard gatherings. Mature landscaping and quiet surroundings make this home an ideal retreat, while you're just minutes from Lafayette's shopping and dining. With a home age of 21-30 years, this property has been lovingly cared for, completely renovated and is move-in ready. The roof was replaced in 2016. The AC unit was replaced in 2025! Whether you're a first-time buyer, or simply looking to enjoy the best of both country and city life, this Belle Plaine gem is not to be missed. This home qualifies for Rural Development and VA home loans! preferred lender offering $2,000 in closing cost!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size1,539 sqft
Lot size0.2 Acres
ParkingGarage
MLS #2500001555
Garage2 spaces
Fireplace1 Fireplace
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Electric Range, Dishwasher
- Flooring Type: Vinyl Plank, Brick
- Interior: Granite, Kitchen Island
- Fireplace: 1 Fireplace
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Garage
- Exterior: Outside Light
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $215,000
- Price/SqFt: $139
- Annual Tax Amount: $718
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: JOHNSTON STREET SOUTH PAST EAST BROUSSARD ROAD, RIGHT ON ELIAS GUIDRY AT PAPPA P'S, FOLLOW TO STOP SIGN, LEFT ON BREAUX ROAD, FOLLOW AROUND CURVE, LEFT ON BELLE PLAINE
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,539 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
- MLS Number: 2500001555
- MLS Name: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana
- Office Name: Real Broker, LLC
- Listing Agent: Forrest W Sillavan
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 01, 2012 | Home Sold | $162,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $15,560 | $718 |
| 2022 | $15,560 | $709 |
| 2021 | $15,560 | $709 |
| 2020 | $15,560 | $711 |
| 2019 | $14,690 | $711 |
| 2018 | $14,690 | $603 |
| 2017 | $14,690 | $615 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Ridge Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•2901 S Fieldspan Rd
8
Cecil Picard Elementary School at Maurice
Public District PK-5
2.4 mi
•203 S Albert St
7
Broadmoor Elementary School
Public District PK-4
4.1 mi
•609 Broadmoor Blvd
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 $47,321. The most common annual income of people living in Lafayette, LA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
39%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
36%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
College Football
Motocross
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Express/Express For Men
Best Buy
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Sonic
Texas Roadhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Kia
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country
New Country
Contemporary Christian
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Living in Lafayette, LA
Lafayette's transportation infrastructure supports a variety of mobility options, with an emphasis on accommodating both private vehicle travel and public transit users. The city's roadways connect residents to major employment centers and recreational destinations, while public transportation services offer routes that facilitate access to key areas of the city. Walkability varies across neighborhoods, with certain districts offering more pedestrian-friendly environments. The city is continually working to improve transport efficiency and accessibility to ensure a high quality of life for its residents.
The community is served by a comprehensive array of services, including public and private educational institutions that cater to a range of academic and extracurricular interests. Healthcare facilities in Lafayette are equipped to provide a spectrum of services, from routine care to specialized treatments. The city's public library system supports lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, offering everything from traditional Cajun cuisine to international fare, and the city is proactive in adapting its services to meet the evolving needs of its diverse population.
Lafayette prides itself on its vibrant culture, deeply rooted in Cajun and Creole traditions. The city's character is further enriched by its reputation as the 'Heart of Acadiana,' with numerous festivals, including the famous Festival International de Louisiane, celebrating the area's Francophone heritage. The community's spirit is characterized by a blend of historical charm and a dynamic social scene, appealing to both residents and visitors alike.
Lafayette's housing market showcases a blend of traditional Acadian-style homes, modern condominiums, and spacious single-family residences. The architectural landscape is a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and contemporary growth. Single-family homes are the cornerstone of the housing sector, while apartments and townhouses offer alternatives for those seeking a more urban living experience. The homeownership rate in Lafayette is robust, reflecting the community's investment in long-term residency.
About 216 Belle Plaine Ave
The listing price of 216 Belle Plaine Ave property is $215,000.
The property 216 Belle Plaine Ave is a house located in Lafayette, Louisiana, 70506.
Active Listing: 216 Belle Plaine Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 216 Belle Plaine Ave are: Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Cecil Picard Elementary School at Maurice (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Broadmoor Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Judice Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Milton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Edgar Martin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Acadiana High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), O. Comeaux High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), North Vermilion High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $718 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 1, 2012 for $162,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 216 Belle Plaine Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 216 Belle Plaine Ave is 1,539 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
This home is located at 216 Belle Plaine Ave in Lafayette, LA and zip code 70506. This 1,539 square foot home sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $215,000.
Between May and June 2025, Lafayette, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 21.6%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 122 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $275,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.