1216 Saint John Street, Lafayette, LA 70506

$399,700 Asking Price

3 beds
3 baths
2,496  sqft
Built in 1941

Charming Saints Street Home - A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Lafayette!Come experience the beauty and warmth of this unique home, just a short two-block stroll from the University of Louisiana and St. John's Cathedral. Perfectly situated near downtown, you'll be close to all the vibrant culture and joie de vivre that Lafayette and Acadiana are known for!Built in the 1940s by a talented architect, this home offers distinctive features you won't find anywhere else. Its thoughtful design and timeless details make it feel like a warm blanket on a cold day, creating a welcoming atmosphere that embraces you from the moment you step inside.The home features unique touches like a Murphy Bed in the middle bedroom that doubles as an office, and a double-sided fireplace connecting the living and family rooms. Enjoy a spacious screened-in patio with fruit trees and a tranquil water feature pond in the backyard--ideal for entertaining. The seller will replace the roof with an acceptable offer. A perfect blend of comfort, style, and community!Don't miss the chance to see this one-of-a-kind property that seamlessly blends history, character, and location.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Kitchen Island, Multi-Head Shower, Office, Separate Shower, Special Bath, Walk-in Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathroom 2, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Other Room, Granite Counters, Tile Counters
Appliances:
Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Stove Con, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Flooring:
Carpet, Wood
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Central
Fireplace:
1 Fireplace, Double Sided, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
Handicap Acc

Exterior

General:
Lighting, Rear Yard Access, Shed(s)
Style:
French
Parking:
Carport

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
Windows:
Window Treatments, Aluminum Frames, Double Pane Windows
General:
Wood Siding, Frame, 1, Pillar/Post/Pier

Location

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

Lot

Zoning:
Lots 25-27 Blk 5 Elmhurst Park Sub, 6065979
Fencing:
Partial, Privacy, Wood

Utilities

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

Financial

Source:
RAA
Exclusions:
Other - See Remarks

This listing courtesy of:
Savvy Team Realty, LLC, Denise Carlson

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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