$324,000

527 Saint Joseph St Lafayette, LA 70503

$3,848
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,025 sqft
$316 / sqft
House

Property details

About 527 Saint Joseph St

Welcome home to this beautifully renovated Saint Street gem, offering a perfect blend of classic charm & modern elegance. The 2 bedroom, 1 bath main cottage features a 1,025 sqft living area & has been meticulously updated to meet contemporary standards while retaining its original 1950s character. The property includes a renovated 609 sqft studio, currently rented w/ a 12/month lease, providing an excellent income opportunity. As you step into the main house from the charming front porch, you're greeted by restored original hardwood floors & modern finishes. The kitchen showcases a vintage-inspired cast iron sink with copper faucet & stylish lighting, adding timeless charm. A custom-built pantry closet offers ample storage, while stainless steel appliances, including oven & dishwasher, combine functionality w/ contemporary flair. The dining area, illuminated by an elegant chandelier, flows seamlessly into the living room, creating a perfect space for entertaining & relaxing. Both bedrooms have direct access to the bathroom, featuring a luxurious glass walk-in tile shower with a spa-like rain-head, a newly installed high-efficiency toilet & dual sinks. Throughout the home, new faux wood blinds, ceiling fans & fresh paint inside & out enhance the aesthetic appeal. The studio, converted just two years ago, exudes modern luxury with a nod to its historic surroundings. It includes stainless steel appliances, granite countertops in the kitchen, quartz in the bathroom, & a custom cypress barn door. The studio's Life-proof vinyl flooring, crown molding & updated wiring & plumbing ensure durability & beauty. Located on a corner lot just minutes from the Cajun Dome, Cajun Field, Downtown & UL, this home places you in the heart of the city's vibrant cultural scene. A rare find, offering both a comfortable home w/ a rental opportunity in a sought after area of town. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history with all the modern amenities you've been dreaming of!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,025 sqft
Year built1943
ParkingOpen, Assigned
MLS #24007908

Summary

  • MLS Number: 24007908
  • MLS Name: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana
  • Office Name: Real Broker, LLC
  • Listing Agent: Joel G Bacque

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527 Saint Joseph St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 05, 2022
Home Sold
$215,000
Aug 31, 2007
Home Sold
$172,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$22,889$2,403
2022$16,231$1,698
2021$16,231$1,698
2020$16,231$1,698
2019$16,231$1,698
2018$16,231$1,628
2017$16,232$1,654

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Myrtle Place Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

1100 Myrtle Pl

7

Dr. Raphael A. Baranco Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

801 Mudd Ave

7

J. Wallace James Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

1500 W Willow St

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 $42,813. The majority of Lafayette, LA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of 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?

43%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

70%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
37%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • MazdaMazda
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 527 Saint Joseph St

This home is located at 527 Saint Joseph St in Lafayette, LA and zip code 70506. This 1,025 square foot home was built in 1943. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $324,000.

Between January and February 2025, Lafayette, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 23.4%. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $267,704, while the average time on the real estate market was 124 days.

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

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