$370,000

505 Herbert Rd Lafayette, LA 70506

$4,394
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
3,420 sqft
1.0 acres
$108 / sqft
House

Property details

About 505 Herbert Rd

Peaceful Country Living Near the Scott/Lafayette Border Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom ranch-style home, ideally located on a full acre of high ground on the border of Scott and Lafayette, Louisiana. This well-maintained residence combines comfort, functionality, and classic design features in a serene setting. Inside, you'll find genuine hardwood maple flooring in the bedrooms and elegant porcelain tile in the kitchen and den. Crown molding and custom built-ins add a touch of craftsmanship and provide convenient storage solutions throughout the home. Modern amenities include two AC units, two new hot water heaters, a whole-house water filtration and softener system, and a standby generator for added peace of mind. A standout feature of the property is a 1,200-square-foot workshop—ideal for hobbies, storage, or projects. Outdoors, enjoy a spacious backyard shaded by beautiful Live Oak trees and equipped with storm shutters for additional protection. The home is situated on a quiet dead-end street with a cul-de-sac, offering reduced through traffic and a sense of privacy. The neighborhood reflects pride of ownership, with long-term residents who value the peaceful atmosphere. This property offers a great opportunity for those seeking a well-appointed home in a convenient location with plenty of space—both inside and out.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s)
Size3,420 sqft
Lot size1 Acres
Year built1980
ParkingGarage
MLS #2020024683
Garage2 spaces
Fireplace1 Fireplace

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Plumbed For Ice Maker, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Walk-In Closet(s), Standalone Tub, Kitchen Island, Dual Closets, Double Vanity, Bookcases, Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings, Wet Bar, Varied Ceiling Heights, Special Bath, Crown Molding, Built-Ins, Attic Access, 9+ Ft Ceiling, Electric Stove Con, Master Bath, Separate Shower
  • Fireplace: 1 Fireplace
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Garage
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s)
  • List Price: $370,000
  • Price/SqFt: $108
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,346
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Heading W on I10 take exit 97 for La 93 toward Scott/Cankton. Turn left onto La 93. Continue onto St Mary St. At the traffic circle take the 1st exit onto Apollo Rd. In 1.6 miles turn right onto J B Rd. Turn left onto Dulles Dr. In 463 ft turn right onto Herbert Rd. Home will be on the left.
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 3,420 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2020024683
  • MLS Name: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana
  • Office Name: Real Broker, LLC
  • Listing Agent: Colby Richard

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505 Herbert Rd, Lafayette, LA 70506 - ranch-style house featuring a front yard

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$21,849$1,346
2022$21,849$1,338
2021$21,849$1,338
2020$21,849$1,334
2019$24,090$1,334
2018$24,090$1,466
2017$24,090$1,470

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Prairie Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

2910 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy

10

L. Leo Judice Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.0 mi

5801 Cameron St

5

S.J. Montgomery Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.2 mi

600 Foreman 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 $38,924. Residents of Lafayette, LA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

43%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
22%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • MazdaMazda
  • HyundaiHyundai

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • RockRock
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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 505 Herbert Rd

The listing price of 505 Herbert Rd property is $370,000.

The property 505 Herbert Rd is a house located in Lafayette, Louisiana, 70506.

Active Listing: 505 Herbert Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 505 Herbert Rd are: Prairie Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), L. Leo Judice Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), S.J. Montgomery Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Scott Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Edgar Martin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), L.J. Alleman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Acadiana High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jcfa Lafayette (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Lafayette High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,346 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 505 Herbert Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 505 Herbert Rd is 3,420 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 505 Herbert Rd is 1980.

This home is located at 505 Herbert Rd in Lafayette, LA and zip code 70506. This 3,420 square foot home, which was built in 1980, sits on a 1.00 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $370,000.

Between April and May 2025, Lafayette, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 22.4%. Listings spent 119 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $268,883 during the same period.

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

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