$3,122 Closing Credit¹
#2020021969, Christopher Guillotte, Listing Office: NextHome Cutting Edge Realty
$250,000 List price
904 W Congress St Lafayette, LA 70501
$2,969
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,722 sqft
$145 / sqft
House
Property details
About 904 W Congress St
Welcome to this charming southern beauty, nestled in the heart of downtown Lafayette! This home perfectly blends classic Southern charm with modern updates, offering the best of both worlds. Built with sturdy cypress wood, it spans 1,722 square feet, providing ample space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Whether you're a history lover or simply enjoy the character of older homes, this property will captivate you with its unique features and timeless craftsmanship. The moment you step inside, you'll feel the warm, inviting atmosphere—ideal for both comfortable living and entertaining. The renovations have seamlessly enhanced the home's functionality while preserving its original charm. The floor plan allows for easy flow between the living spaces, making it perfect for gatherings with family and friends. High ceilings, classic architectural details, and updated finishes bring a fresh touch to this vintage gem. The outdoor space is equally inviting, with a unique patio area that's perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails. And when you're ready to venture out, you're just a short walk from Lafayette's best shopping, dining, and entertainment. Whether you want to enjoy a quiet evening at home or experience the vibrant downtown lifestyle, this home offers the flexibility to do both. This one-of-a-kind home is a must-see for those seeking a blend of history, comfort, and prime location in the heart of Lafayette!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,722 sqft
Year built1928
ParkingRV Access/Parking, Open, Boat
MLS #24009167
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher
- Flooring Type: Wood, Carpet
- Interior: Electric Dryer Con, Attic Access, Electric Stove Con, Electric Washer Con, Granite Counters
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: RV Access/Parking, Open, Boat
- Exterior: Porch, Rear Yard Access, Double Gate Access
- Architectural Style: Acadian
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $250,000
- Price/SqFt: $145
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,478
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: North on University, right on W. Congress, house is on left.
- Year Built: 1928
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,722 SqFt
- MLS Number: 24009167
- MLS Name: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana
- Office Name: Keaty Real Estate Team
- Listing Agent: James Keaty
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2015 | Home Sold | $145,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $14,045 | $1,478 |
| 2022 | $14,045 | $1,469 |
| 2021 | $14,045 | $1,469 |
| 2020 | $14,045 | $1,469 |
| 2019 | $14,045 | $1,469 |
| 2018 | $14,045 | $1,409 |
| 2017 | $14,045 | $1,431 |
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
1.1 mi
•801 Mudd Ave
3
Alice N. Boucher Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.6 mi
•400 Patterson St
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 $47,265. Typical income of Lafayette, LA residents is between $35k-100k annually. 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?
30%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
69%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
5%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
46%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Continuing Education Courses
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Express/Express For Men
Banana Republic
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Qdoba
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Volkswagen
Infiniti
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Rock
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 904 W Congress St
The listing price of 904 W Congress St property is $250,000.
The property 904 W Congress St is a house located in Lafayette, Louisiana, 70501.
Active Listing: 904 W Congress St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 904 W Congress St are: Myrtle Place Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Dr. Raphael A. Baranco Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Alice N. Boucher Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lafayette Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Willow Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Paul Breaux Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), N. P. Moss Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Edward J Sam Accelerated School of Lafayette (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Early College Academy (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,478 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 21, 2015 for $145,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 904 W Congress St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 904 W Congress St is 1,722 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 904 W Congress St is 1928.
This home is located at 904 W Congress St in Lafayette, LA and zip code 70501. This 1,722 square foot home was built in 1928. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 30, 2024 and is currently priced at $250,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Lafayette, LA between March and April 2025 increased by 25%. Listings spent 118 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $275,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.