118 W Bayou Parkway, Lafayette, LA 70503

$869,000 Asking Price

4 beds
4 baths
4,045  sqft

Experience luxury & sophistication at 118 W Bayou Pkwy. This centrally located home features 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, & 4,045 sqft of living space, including a 674 sqft bonus room w/ kitchenette above the garage--a perfect blend of elegance & comfort. Seller also offering a $20,000 updating allowance. The exterior exudes timeless charm w/ a beautiful facade & landscaped gated yard. Enter through custom arched wood doors into a foyer w/ soaring ceilings, a stunning chandelier, & a wrought iron staircase. A wine storage area w/ a custom iron door adds to the luxurious feel.The home has two living areas: a formal room w/ antique pine floors & a stately fireplace, & a casual space that seamlessly connects to the kitchen & outdoor area through sliding glass doors. The gourmet kitchen includes custom cabinets, granite countertops, a farmhouse sink, high-end appliances, & a butler's pantry. The eat-in island is perfect for meal prep & casual dining. The formal dining room, illuminated by a large arched window, is ideal for hosting dinners. The primary suite is a retreat, w/ a bedroom overlooking the pool, a spa-like bath w/ dual vanities, whirlpool tub, tiled walk-in shower, & dual closets. A hallway desk area adds versatility. The downstairs guest bedroom offers privacy w/ easy access to a full bath. Upstairs, two guest bedrooms share a well-appointed bath. Above the garage, a bonus room w/ kitchenette & full bath can serve as a fifth bedroom or home theater. The three-car garage includes a bump-out for storage or a workshop. The backyard is a private oasis w/ a pool, spa, & lush greenery. The enclosed patio, w/ a custom outdoor kitchen, grill, burner, beverage cooler, & fireplace, is perfect for entertaining. All in a prime location w/ easy access to Ochsner, Red's, the University of Louisiana, & nearby parks. Schedule your private viewing today--your dream home awaits! makes a stunning first impression, as does the lovely wine storage area with a custom wrought iron door, welcoming you into a world of luxury. The home boasts not one, but two living areas, each offering a unique blend of comfort and style. The formal living room, with its gleaming antique pine hardwood floors and a stately fireplace, is ideal for intimate gatherings. A large window frames the corner of the room, allowing for an abundance of natural light. The second living area, designed as a more casual space, features an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects to the kitchen. This space is perfect for entertaining, with easy access to the outdoor living area through the large sliding glass doors. Move into the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen, where no detail has been overlooked. Custom cabinetry, granite countertops, the intricate custom apron farmhouse sink, and high-end appliances, including a double oven and a gas range top, make this space a chef's dream. The eat-in island area provides ample room for meal prep and casual dining, while the adjoining butler's pantry ensures you have all the storage you need. The formal dining room, bathed in natural light from the large arched window, is perfect for hosting elegant dinners. The intricate crown molding and a classic chandelier add a touch of sophistication, creating an inviting atmosphere for your next dinner party. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spacious bedroom with large windows that overlook the pool area. The ensuite bathroom is a spa-like haven, with dual vanities, a whirlpool tub, and a tiled walk-in shower, ensuring a luxurious experience every day. The dual closet space provides ample and practical storage, keeping your sanctuary clutter-free. A functional hallway desk area offers the perfect spot for a home office or homework station, adding to the home's versatility. The downstairs guest bedroom is a private oasis for visitors, complete with easy access to a full hallway bathroom that boasts modern fixtures and finishes. Upstairs, you'll find two additional guest bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed with comfort in mind. These rooms share easy hall access to a well-appointed bathroom featuring high-quality fixtures and ample storage. Above the garage, a versatile bonus room awaits, complete with a kitchenette and a full bath. This space can serve as a fifth bedroom, making it perfect for extended stay guests. With a high-end projector screen and surround sound, it transforms into a premier home theater for game days or movie nights, offering endless entertainment possibilities. Underneath, you'll find the spacious three-car garage, including a bump-out area for tool storage or a workshop, catering to your DIY projects and storage needs. This area ensures that you have plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, and more, making it a practical and functional addition to the home. Moving on to the backyard, you'll find another private oasis: the pristine pool and spa area surrounded by lush greenery, creating a serene and tranquil environment perfect for relaxation and entertainment. The spacious enclosed patio area is ideal for hosting summer parties or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars. The custom outdoor kitchen and bar area, complete with high-end grilling appliances, a double burner, beverage cooler, and a fireplace, make alfresco dining a delightful experience. All of this and more in a location that cannot be topped, offering easy access to Ochsner Medical Center, Red's, the University of Louisiana, and both Moncus and Girard Parks. Don't miss the opportunity to own this luxurious oasis in a prime location. Whether you are looking for a luxurious home or a stunning space to entertain, this estate has it all. Seller also offering a Home Warranty. Schedule your private showing today and step into a world of elegance and comfort that you'll be proud to call home.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Ceiling Fan(s), Separate Shower, Built-in Features, Computer Nook, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dual Closets, Guest Suite, Varied Ceiling Heights, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Tile Counters
Appliances:
Built-In Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Gas Stove Con
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Flooring:
Carpet, Tile, Wood
A/C:
true, Multi Units, Central Air
Heating:
true, 2 or More Units, Central
Fireplace:
2 Fireplaces, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2

Exterior

General:
Outdoor Speakers, Outdoor Kitchen, Lighting, Rear Yard Access, Outdoor Kitchen, Bath, Outdoor
Style:
French, Mediterranean
Pool:
Gunite, In Ground
Parking:
Garage, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
Windows:
Some Window Treatments
General:
Brick Veneer, Other Siding, Stucco, Frame, 2, Slab

Location

Road/Access:
City Street, Paved
Originating MLS:
RAA
School District:
Lafayette Parish
County:
Lafayette

Lot

Zoning:
Residential, LOT 1 THE GARDENS SUBDV(197.22X56.04X198.10X56.04), 6141045
Fencing:
Brick, Other, Privacy

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable Connected, Fiber Ready, Elec: City
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
RAA

This listing courtesy of:
Real Broker, LLC, Joel G Bacque

About Lafayette, LA

Housing

Number of Units
74,393
Median Home Value
$225,257
Median Rent
$767

42.45% of housing units are renter occupied.

10.11% are vacant.

Commute

Car
81.39%
Public Transportation
1.10%
Walk to Work
1.52%
Work from Home
14.21%
Other
1.12%

The median travel time to work is 20 minutes.

People

Population
155,330
Median Age
38.40
Median Household Size
2.62

Education

High School
27.21%
Associate’s Degree
4.85%
Bachelor’s Degree
25.24%
Graduate Degree
12.49%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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