1703 W University Avenue, Lafayette, LA 70506

$315,000

bedrooms

bathrooms

square feet

2,252

Acreage

0.05

Open Houses

year built

1929

Full Baths

Half Baths

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If you love the charm and character of the Saint's Street / Oaklawn area, this 1920s gem is one you don't want to miss! A tasteful blend of modern and traditional, located on 3 lots (75x187.5) on a large corner with University Avenue frontage and Southdown Place access and parking.Step into the kitchen and be greeted by a fully functional 1953 Chambers gas stove--a rare find and true centerpiece that brings vintage charm to modern living.With 2,252 sq. ft. of living space, the main home features original hardwood and tile floors, soaring ceilings, built-ins, a spacious kitchen, and unique level transitions that add character and flow. Whether you dream of a warm family home, a professional office, or a mixed-use setup, this property offers flexibility and timeless appeal. Zoned MN-1 & RS-1 for both residential and business use.Recent updates include a brand new 8' privacy fence, new gutters, a new AC unit with transferrable 10-year warranty, and a new hot water heater--providing peace of mind for years to come.The beautifully landscaped yard includes fruit-bearing grapefruit, satsuma, lemon, and pecan trees, plus five newly planted Leland Cypress trees add so much charm to this backyard oasis.And there's more--an approx. 300 sq. ft. accessory dwelling unit (ADU) with its own yard, fully renovated and currently rented at $1,000/month. Perfect as a guest house, rental, studio, office, or mother-in-law suite.The main home previously rented for $2,500/month, making this a smart income opportunity in one of Lafayette's most beloved neighborhoods.Don't miss this rare chance to own a piece of history with modern updates and endless potential. Schedule your showing today!

Location
Subdivision	West End Hgts
County	-
Elementary School	Myrtle Place
Middle School	Lafayette
High School	Lafayette

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MLS number: 2020022807

Listing agent: Michael Carr

Listing broker: Real Broker, Llc (855) 450-0442

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