Youngsville has consistently ranked among the fastest-growing places in Louisiana since the 1990s. Growing from humble beginnings as a rural farming town, this expanding community has drawn major appeal for homebuyers thanks to a simple commute to Lafayette, a family-friendly atmosphere and local amenities like Sugar Mill Pond. “You’ve got a whole range of people moving in, from first-time homebuyers to couples downsizing,” says Julie Knight, an independent Realtor and broker with six years of experience. In addition to selling homes in town and across the Acadiana region, Knight previously lived in Youngsville. According to her, Youngsville has a small-town vibe with the atmosphere of a larger city.
A row of brick homes sit along a quiet cul-de-sac road in central Youngsville, Louisiana.
A mailman delivers mail to residents of Youngsville, Louisiana.
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Acadiana architecture at a wide range of price points
“There’s a wide range of homes here,” Knight says. Many of Youngsville’s homes are built in an updated version of the classic Acadian style, with pitched roofs and upper floors with separated areas. Fans of farmhouse exteriors can also find some barn-influenced homes in the area, along with a small selection of townhomes. With the area’s recent boom in development, most homes in Youngsville are less than a decade old on average. Values range from $130,000 for a modest ranch up to $1 million for a luxurious estate, with the typical single-family home selling for about $300,000.
A row of traditional brick homes sits along a quiet Youngsville street.
Colonial style homes are a popular option among single family home owners in Youngsville, LA.
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Class is just the beginning at Southside High School
Public school students in Youngsville attend schools in the Lafayette Parish School System. Kids learn the fundamentals for life at Ernest Gallet Elementary School and Lindon Elementary School, which both hold A-minus grades on Niche. About 650 students in the area attend the B-ranked Youngsville Middle School. Southside High School opened in 2017 and offers more than 20 extracurricular programs, from dance and drama to quiz bowl and esports. The school holds a B-minus rank on Niche.
Kids learn the fundamentals for life at Ernest Gallet Elementary School.
Lindon Elementary School offers classes for grades K-5 in the Youngsville area of Louisiana.
Youngsville Middle School offers classes for grades 6-8 in the greater Youngsville area.
Southside High School offers classes for grades 9-12 in the Youngsville area.
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Swing for the fences at the Youngsville Sports Complex
The Youngsville Sports Complex is one of the area’s premier stops for outdoor recreation. With five baseball diamonds, six soccer fields, four softball fields and more, the complex offers a wide range of facilities for individual play or club sports. Sugar Mill Pond is one of Youngsville’s ideal spots for fishing, and the area also features a playground, a pool with a waterslide and a splash pad area. Youngsville’s city government took over the management of Foster Park, a park established in the 1970s. The city intends to invest in improvement to the park’s existing facilities, which include a playground, multiple pavilions, a fitness trail and a basketball court.
Several sets of exercise equipment can be found at Youngsville Sports Complex in Youngsville.
A couple of friends enjoy a stroll along one of Youngsville Sports Complex's many trails.
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Take Lafayette Street to get to the Hub City
Commuters can expect a drive of about 10 miles from Youngsville to Lafayette on LA-89-1/Lafayette Street. Professionals driving to Baton Rouge should reach the capital city after a 65 mile drive on Interstate 10. Youngsville’s nearest hospital, Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, is 6 miles away in Lafayette. Flights out of the Lafayette area depart from Lafayette Regional Airport, 9 miles north of the city.
Try a Cajun taco from TaD's
All About You Boutique & Gifts is a local destination for ladies’ clothing and accessories, found on Milton Avenue. Within the same area, chain dining options like McDonald’s and CC’s Coffee House sit next to local favorites such as Bayou Pop Gourmet Popcorn and Agave Mexican Grill. To the east on Bonin Road, TaD’s Louisiana Cooking offers classic Louisiana comfort food alongside Cajun tacos and other unique favorites. Key options for groceries in the area include Nunu’s Market, Rouses Market, and Super 1 Foods. Other shopping mainstays in the area include three Dollar General locations, Walgreens and CVS near Chemin Metairie Parkway, and Family Dollar on Lafayette Street.
Residents can find fresh, local seafood tacos at TaD's Louisiana Cooking in Youngsville, LA.
TaD's Louisiana Cooking in Youngsville is known for their bright ambiance and cold drinks.
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Golfing, live music and festivals in town
Youngsville’s short distance from Lafayette makes it easy to go to events in the city, but locals don’t have to make the trip north to enjoy a day or night out. Residents can find daily drink specials and weekly live music at The Taproom, stop by The Acadiana Bar and Grill for unlimited fish on Fridays or visit The Hangout for cornhole tournaments on Mondays. Citywide celebrations such as the Mardi Gras Parade also happen periodically throughout the year. Residents can also spend a day out on the green of Le Triomphe Golf & Country Club, 4 miles east of the city.
Youngsville, Louisiana is located about ten minutes south of Lafayette, Louisiana.
Le Triomphe Golf Course is an award winning 18-hole course in Youngsville.
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On average, homes in Youngsville, LA sell after 82 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Youngsville, LA over the last 12 months is $305,222, up 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
WOW! The wait is over! If you've been waiting for a beautiful home in the highly sought-after Copper Field Subdivision, this may be the one you've been looking for!Ideally located just minutes from the Youngsville Sports Complex, NuNu's Grocery, Hwy 90, Southside High School, Restaurants, Shopping, and everyday conveniences, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,770 square
Welcome to this beautiful home in the highly desirable Copper Meadows subdivision! Ideally located within walking distance of the neighborhood park and community pool, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and functionality.Inside, you'll find a spacious split floor plan featuring elegant crown molding, granite countertops, and a large primary suite complete with a
This stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a corner lot and offers a fresh, welcoming feel throughout. The living room features a vaulted ceiling, wood laminate flooring, abundant natural light, and a fireplace with a shiplap surround and wood mantel that creates a warm focal point.The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with white cabinetry, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash,
Set on a peaceful acre shaded by stately pecan trees in Youngsville, this beautifully restored 1930s train station offers a captivating blend of historical character and contemporary comfort. The 2,100-square-foot residence features 12-foot ceilings, four spacious bedrooms, and two thoughtfully designed bathrooms. Handcrafted custom door casings, window casings, and transoms show homage to its
WOW! The wait is over! If you've been waiting for a beautiful home in the highly sought-after Copper Field Subdivision, this may be the one you've been looking for!Ideally located just minutes from the Youngsville Sports Complex, NuNu's Grocery, Hwy 90, Southside High School, Restaurants, Shopping, and everyday conveniences, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,770 square
POOL, CORNER LOT. 5 BEDROOMS plus an OFFICE! WALK to Palfrey Park in your backyard without the maintenance of all the green space. Welcome to this beautifully maintained, one-owner custom-built home situated on a desirable corner lot in the heart of Sugar Mill Pond. Designed with timeless curb appeal, the home welcomes you with an expansive front porch, impressive second-story balcony, and a
Renovated 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom ranch home at 919 Langlinais Road in Youngsville, Louisiana, offering 2,274 square feet and a true mother in law suite with its own private entrance. This is a house built for a household that has outgrown the one it is in.The center of the home is a 33 by 18 foot open kitchen and living area with a wood beam accent, recessed lighting, and luxury vinyl plank
Wake up to tree canopies, walking paths, and a lush green space that feels like your front yard without the maintenance. Tucked into one of Sugar Mill Pond's most peaceful pockets, 406 Waterview Road overlooks the community green space with beautiful canopies of mature trees and walking and biking paths, offering the feeling of an expansive front yard and the charm of an established neighborhood
Discover the possibilities with this 4.71-acre tract of residential land conveniently located off Mermentau Road in Youngsville. Offering approximately 159 feet of frontage and extending over 1,200 feet in depth, this property provides ample space for a variety of residential possibilities. The property is currently vacant and offers a unique opportunity to acquire acreage in a growing area.
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the highly sought-after Sabal Palms subdivision in Youngsville! Built just two years ago, this move-in ready residence offers the perfect blend of modern style, comfort, and convenience.Step inside to a spacious open-concept layout designed for effortless everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features updated countertops,
Five bedrooms, four baths, and just under half an acre in Youngsville. This home was renovated top to bottom, starting with a standing-seam metal roof, board and batten siding, and a covered front porch with a cedar-toned beam and blue accents. Inside is 3,445 square feet of open living space with wide-plank flooring throughout. The living and dining area sit under an exposed wood beam with
Welcome to Youngsville! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers 1,080 square feet on a corner lot with a layout that is practical, comfortable, and easy to maintain. Inside, you'll find a single-story floor plan with hard-surface flooring, ceiling fans, a kitchen with tile countertops, tile backsplash, cabinet storage, electric range, dishwasher, and double sink, plus an interior laundry/utility
Welcome to this beautiful home in the highly desirable Copper Meadows subdivision! Ideally located within walking distance of the neighborhood park and community pool, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and functionality.Inside, you'll find a spacious split floor plan featuring elegant crown molding, granite countertops, and a large primary suite complete with a
Set on 2.6 acres just minutes from Southside High School, this like-new 2024 manufactured home offers room to spread out, inside and out. The three-bedroom, two-bath layout features nine-foot-plus ceilings, a kitchen island, and a separate flex space for a home office, game room, or additional living area. The primary suite includes a double vanity, separate shower, soaking tub, and walk-in
Welcome to 614 Southlake Circle, a beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath Acadiana-style home nestled in the highly sought-after Southlake Plantation subdivision, where residents enjoy exceptional community amenities including a pool, park, playground, and serene ponds perfect for fishing and evening walks.Inside, you'll find 9+ ft ceilings, vaulted ceilings, elegant crown molding, custom built-ins, and an
Stunning Fully Furnished 3-Bed, 2-Bath Home in the Heart of Youngsville. Are you in search of a beautifully furnished, move-in-ready home in an ideal location? Look no further! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is nestled in the highly sought-after Wells Landing subdivision, just minutes from the Youngsville Sports Complex, top-rated schools, restaurants, and emergency services. Key
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Great 3 bedroom, 2 bath room house for rent. Appliances include refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher. Washer and dryer connections. 2 car garage.
We just built brand-new, never-lived-in units at Sugar Mill Villas! Discover modern living in Lafayette with spacious floor plans, upscale finishes, and resort-style amenities designed for comfort and convenience. From sparkling pools to pet-friendly spaces, every detail was created to elevate your lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to be the first to call Sugar Mill Villas home-schedule your tour
Beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home located in one of Youngsville's most desirable neighborhoods. This home features an open-concept layout with spacious living areas and plenty of natural light, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.The kitchen opens to the main living area and comes fully equipped with a gas stove, oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, washer,
Waterview Apartments are part of the Sugar Mill Pond Traditional Neighborhood Development in Youngsville, Louisiana outside Lafayette. This community includes 164 luxury apartments and 10 select retail spaces overlooking an 8 acre private pond on 6 acres of land. Sugar Mill Pond is a 509 acre development featuring tree lined streets, sidewalks, green spaces as well as amphitheatre, boat rentals
Welcome to this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home located on a cul-de-sac in the desirable Sugar Ridge neighborhood! Offering 2,092 sq. ft. of living space, this 4-year-old home features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, hardwood and tile flooring, a walk-in pantry, fully fenced backyard, and 2-car garage. Conveniently located near Hwy 90, shopping, dining, Sugar Mill Pond, and the
Welcome to the Reserve at River Place! A luxury apartment community located in the up-and-coming South Lafayette area, just minutes away from Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Women & Children Hospital, and Ambassador Town Center. Spend your time lounging in our resort-style saltwater pool, grilling in our outdoor entertainment pavilion, or getting fit in our yoga/spin studio. The
Welcome to Foster Grove! Youngsville's newest luxury townhome rentals. Lined with live oaks and sitting directly next to Foster Park & the Youngsville Sports Complex, this location is undeniable the best! Each townhome includes a garage, refrigerator, washer & dryer, and window treatments! Fill out an application today.
Introducing our brand-new floor plan—beautiful new-construction townhomes nestled within the vibrant Sugar Mill Pond community, where convenience and tranquility come together seamlessly.Welcome home to a lifestyle where everything you need is just moments away. Enjoy easy access to local restaurants, shopping destinations, and a variety of entertainment and recreational attractions, all
FULLY FURNISHED RENTAL IN YOUNGSVILLE - $2,100/MONTH! Move right in and enjoy this well-appointed home tucked away on a quiet street near the end of the subdivision. Offered fully furnished with living room furniture, couch, dining table, primary bedroom furniture and bed, refrigerator, washer, dryer and major appliances included. The home features a spacious, fully fenced backyard with plenty of
Village Station and Waterhouse Apartments at Sugar Mill Pond. Two and three-story live/work buildings, offer retail on the first floor. These one and two-bedroom apartments come complete with exquisite views of the 10-acre lake and fully-landscaped plaza area at Sugar Mill Pond. Hardwood floors throughout, open floor plans, 10-foot ceilings, granite countertops, slate backsplash and stainless
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