Central Lafayette Parish Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

Central Lafayette Parish in Louisiana is a vibrant area rich in Cajun culture and history. Settled by the Acadians in the 1750s, the neighborhood reflects a "work hard, play harder" ethos. Homes here vary widely in style, including classic cottages, Queen Anne-inspired houses, Acadian styles, ranches, shotgun houses, bungalows, and contemporary designs. Newer homes often feature Hardi-plank siding to deter termites. The area is known for its community spirit, with many homes boasting front porches and large lawns. Prairie Elementary and Acadiana High School are notable for their nurturing environment and strong sports programs, respectively.

For recreation, residents can enjoy the Wetlands golf course, which offers an 18-hole course with large fairways and TifDwarf greens, or visit Epic Entertainment for laser tag, arcade games, and unique VR experiences. LARC’s Acadian Village provides a historical glimpse into 1800s Cajun life with restored homes and businesses. Nunu’s Markets, a local grocery chain that first opened in nearby Milton, offers special spice blends and marinated meats, making meal prep convenient. With its rich cultural heritage and numerous things to do, Central Lafayette Parish offers a unique blend of rural charm and proximity to Lafayette, Baton Rouge, and New Orleans.