$4,156 Closing Credit¹
#25001111, Alma D Criddle, Listing Office: Latter & Blum Compass
$500,000 List price
513 Kensington Dr Lafayette, LA 70508
$5,938
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,038 sqft
$165 / sqft
House
Property details
About 513 Kensington Dr
All walls were painted a beautiful neutral color in January 2025! This one-owner beauty is situated on a large corner lot that is conveniently located near hospitals, shopping, restaurants and all that Lafayette has to offer. This triple split floor plan home is the 1995 Parade Home of L.J. Trahan and offers lots of space and storage. As you pull into the driveway, pride of ownership is evident. After entering into the foyer, you will be greeted with a large great room with a soaring ceiling, gas fireplace, beautiful wood flooring, and large windows that allow lots of natural light in. The kitchen is a chef's delight! It boasts a five gas burner cooktop, wall oven, an island, under cabinet lighting, a pantry, loads of cabinets, and ample counter space. There is a formal dining room adjacent to the kitchen that can accommodate a large dining set. There is also a half bathroom off of the kitchen for your convenience. The inviting primary suite does offer a gorgeous ensuite that the Seller remodeled approximately five years ago. The primary bedroom is also large and has beautiful wood flooring, a tray ceiling, and doors that lead out onto the back patio. The lovely primary ensuite vaunts dual sinks, a soaker tub, a separate shower, a tall ceiling, a water closet, a huge walk-in closet, and ample cabinetry. All of the guest bedrooms are a great size and have walk-in closets. One of the guest bedrooms even has a dedicated full bathroom. The other two guest bedrooms have a Jack-and Jill bathroom, which is also known as a Hollywood bedroom. The utility room is a great size and does offer a sink. The back patio is the perfect place to relax or to entertain, and it overlooks the large backyard. There is a shed for more storage options. The refrigerator in the kitchen, all television mounts, Bose speakers, mini refrigerator, and all window treatments are to remain with the house. Welcome home!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingMulti Unit(s)
Size3,038 sqft
Year built1995
ParkingGarage
MLS #24010304
Garage2 spaces
Fireplace1 Fireplace
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Walk-In Closet(s), Standalone Tub, Kitchen Island, Double Vanity, Varied Ceiling Heights, Crown Molding, Attic Access, All Window Treatments, 9+ Ft Ceiling, Icemaker Con, Master Bath, Separate Shower, Granite Counters
- Fireplace: 1 Fireplace
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Garage
- Exterior: Outside Light, Landscaped
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Cooling: Multi Unit(s)
- List Price: $500,000
- Price/SqFt: $164
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,753
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level, Corner Lot
- Directions: From Camellia Blvd.: Take a right onto Kaliste Saloom and head towards E. Broussard. Cross over Ambassador, and then take a left at Kensington. House will be all the way down on the corner on the left. You can also get to the house by taking Frem Boustany Drive.
- Year Built: 1995
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 3,038 SqFt
- MLS Number: 24010304
- MLS Name: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana
- Office Name: Latter & Blum Compass
- Office Phone: (337) 233-9700
- Listing Agent: Kelly D Streva
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $32,433 | $2,753 |
| 2022 | $32,433 | $2,745 |
| 2021 | $32,433 | $2,745 |
| 2020 | $32,433 | $2,743 |
| 2019 | $32,433 | $2,743 |
| 2018 | $32,433 | $2,636 |
| 2017 | $32,433 | $2,674 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.6 mi
•1801 Kaliste Saloom Rd
7
Broadmoor Elementary School
Public District PK-4
2.0 mi
•609 Broadmoor Blvd
10
Ernest Gallet Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.2 mi
•2901 E Milton Ave
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 $72,464. Most Lafayette, LA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
23%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
12%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Continuing Education Courses
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Express/Express For Men
Forever 21
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Qdoba
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Volkswagen
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Urban Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
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 513 Kensington Dr
The listing price of 513 Kensington Dr property is $500,000.
The property 513 Kensington Dr is a house located in Lafayette, Louisiana, 70508.
Active Listing: 513 Kensington Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 513 Kensington Dr are: Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Broadmoor Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ernest Gallet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Edgar Martin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), L.J. Alleman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Milton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), O. Comeaux High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Lafayette High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,753 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 513 Kensington Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 513 Kensington Dr is 3,038 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 513 Kensington Dr is 1995.
This home is located at 513 Kensington Dr in Lafayette, LA and zip code 70508. This 3,038 square foot home was built in 1995. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 6, 2024 and is currently priced at $500,000.
Between March and April 2025, Lafayette, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 25%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 118 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.