219 Brashear Street, Lafayette, LA 70506

$775,000 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
3,742  sqft

Elegant 1920's home with recent updates allows visitors to step back in time and experience it's original grandeur. Looking onto the expansive lot with its picturesque home, its three massive live oaks surround the story book house with broad branches flanking and framing . Swings hanging from branches are a must as this front and back yard call upon its residents to relax under their massive limbs. New landscaping across the front of the house, new sod and a semi circular limestone parking area complete this perfect picture. Upon one's entrance, a breath must be taken as the large foyer affords views of the formal parlor, dining room, office, family room and straight out to its pool . Open and airy, the foyer showcases a gorgeous staircase, crown molding, custom millwork, wainscoting and of course a spectacular chandelier to grace this space! This incredible home boasts a freshly painted interior and exterior, high ceilings ,refinished wood floors and large windows which bring the gorgeous views of the property inside! The downstairs bedroom/office pops with its reclaimed cypress wood floors, soft filtered sunlight from the two windows and a large closet. The substantial dining room is adorned with its fabulous crystal chandelier, an original built in with glass doors for displaying china, a wall of huge windows overlooking the side yard and colossal oak tree. A wonderful alcove is the hidden gem of this space offering unique caveats of distinct architecture. The family room and breakfast area both share the solid floor to ceiling wall of windows onlooking a jewel of a pool! The sitting areas around this wonderful water feature with its waterfall fountain give off a fun and inviting vibe! If anything this property screams ENTERTAINING property as its flow is open, light , welcoming and accommodating! With bragging rights to almost an acre located in this old and respected neighborhood, privacy is upfront with the setback from the road and the hidden size of its back yard, making it an owners dream! The kitchen highlights stainless counter tops, new LVP floors and updated appliances. The one of a kind staircase enters the large butlers pantry. Quartz countertops, new and original cabinets give a feel of eclectic luxury. The precious and softly accented guest bath with Thibaut wall paper is located within this central area of the home. Walking up the staircase is true treat! It seems to transport one to a different era especially as you reach the top...where we enter the bedroom tour. Three alluring bedrooms and two unique bathrooms will keep anyone's attention! The details of each space will easily impress with a barrel ceiling above a tub and brand new tile in another. In addition to the bedrooms and baths is a sweet little area used for studying, working or just sitting and reading! Spacious and exceptional , this rare find in the high demand area of Elmhurst Park is truly a MUST SEE! Do Not Wait! Call for your private tour! SHOWINGS TO PRE-QUALIFIED BUYERS ONLY. PROOF OF QUALIFICATION IS TO BE SENT IN ADVANCE. Up to $4000 in Lender Credits Offered Through Rob Stewart With Assurance

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Crown Molding, Office, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Stainless Steel Counters
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator
Flooring:
Tile, Wood
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Central
Fireplace:
2 Fireplaces, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2

Exterior

General:
Rear Yard Access
Style:
Cottage
Pool:
Gunite
Parking:
Open

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
Windows:
Window Treatments, Wood Frames
General:
Wood Siding, Frame, 2, Pillar/Post/Pier

Location

Road/Access:
City Street
Originating MLS:
RAA
County:
Lafayette

Lot

Zoning:
P LOTS 13 14 15 16 BLK E GIRARD ADDP LOTS 22 23 24 25 26 BLK 10ELMHURST PARK ADD (113 X 288.4 X111 X 279.9), 6038329
Fencing:
Chain Link

Utilities

Utilities:
Elec: City
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
RAA

This listing courtesy of:
Real Broker, LLC, Christine Van Eaton

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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