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$158,000

225 Downing St Lafayette, LA 70506

3 beds
2 full
1,088 sqft
0.2 acres
$145 / sqft
House

Property details

About 225 Downing St

Totally remodeled home with an inviting atmosphere featuring real wood floors and granite countertops! The kitchen is superb with subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and beautiful cabinetry. Centrally located in town in an established area. Owner/Agent.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,088 sqft
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year built1962
ParkingOpen
MLS #2500001627

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Granite
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Open
  • Exterior: Outside Light
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $158,000
  • Price/SqFt: $145
  • Annual Tax Amount: $567
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Congress St. from Cajundome Blvd., head towards Ambassador Caffery, left on Downing St., Home will be on the right.
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,088 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2500001627
  • MLS Name: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana
  • Office Name: The Gleason Group
  • Listing Agent: Lisa Viator

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$5,342$567
2022$5,342$558
2021$5,342$558
2020$5,342$558
2019$5,342$558
2018$5,342$536
2017$7,129$126

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

S.J. Montgomery Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

600 Foreman Dr

7

Prairie Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

2910 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy

9

Woodvale Elementary School

Public District PK-4

1.1 mi

100 Leon Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $41,979. Most Lafayette, LA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

44%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

58%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
39%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • ToyotaToyota
  • HyundaiHyundai

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

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 225 Downing St

The listing price of 225 Downing St property is $158,000.

The property 225 Downing St is a house located in Lafayette, Louisiana, 70506.

Active Listing: 225 Downing St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 225 Downing St are: S.J. Montgomery Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Prairie Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Woodvale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), L.J. Alleman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Edgar Martin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lafayette Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lafayette High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Early College Academy (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Jcfa Lafayette (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $567 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 225 Downing St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 225 Downing St is 1,088 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 225 Downing St is 1962.

This home is located at 225 Downing St in Lafayette, LA and zip code 70506. This 1,088 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $158,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Lafayette, LA between May and June 2025 increased by 21.6%. In June 2025 median list price was $275,000 and the average listing age was 122 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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