117 Merlot Dr Lafayette, LA 70503
Central Lafayette Parish NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,827/month
Highlights
- Water Views
- Nearby Water Access
- Traditional Architecture
- Edgar Martin Middle School Rated A-
- Home fronts a pond
- 2 Fireplaces
About This Home
Beautifully renovated home located in the highly desired Frenchman's Creek subdivision! With 3,225 square feet of living space and a rare 6-bedroom layout, this home offers room for everyone and then some. There are 4 bedrooms downstairs and 2 bedrooms upstairs, providing a flexible floor plan to fit your needs. The fully renovated kitchen features modern finishes, comes totally equipped with all appliances, and includes a cozy breakfast nook with custom cabinetry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room, which features a double-sided fireplace. You'll love the natural light that fills the home, highlighting the elegant crown molding and soaring ceilings throughout. The primary suite is privately tucked away and features a spacious bedroom, fully renovated ensuite bath, and a walk-in closet with built-ins. Additional highlights include a 3-year old roof, a dedicated office space just off the foyer, and built-in surround sound speakers throughout the majority of the 1st floor. Step outside to a large covered patio with a brick fireplace and built-in seating, perfect for entertaining. The fully fenced backyard also includes a fire pit for those chilly winter evenings. An oversized garage and wide driveway provide plenty of parking. With its rare 6-bedroom layout, modern updates, and prime location, this home truly stands out as one of Frenchman's Creek's finest offerings. Call today for your private tour!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,387
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Home fronts a pond
- Cul-De-Sac
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Privacy Fence
- Wood Fence
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- HardiePlank Type
Interior Spaces
- 3,225 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Built-In Desk
- Crown Molding
- High Ceiling
- 2 Fireplaces
- Double Sided Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Water Views
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Electric Cooktop
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Double Vanity
- Separate Shower
Outdoor Features
- Nearby Water Access
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Exterior Lighting
Schools
- Ridge Elementary School
- Edgar Martin Middle School
- Comeaux High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Association fees include ground maintenance
- Frenchmans Creek Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 238
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,387 | $34,539 | $5,400 | $29,139 |
| 2023 | $2,387 | $34,539 | $5,400 | $29,139 |
| 2022 | $3,042 | $34,539 | $5,400 | $29,139 |
| 2021 | $3,054 | $34,539 | $5,400 | $29,139 |
| 2020 | $3,051 | $34,539 | $5,400 | $29,139 |
| 2019 | $2,270 | $34,539 | $5,400 | $29,139 |
| 2018 | $2,319 | $34,539 | $5,400 | $29,139 |
| 2017 | $2,316 | $34,539 | $5,400 | $29,139 |
| 2015 | $2,121 | $32,340 | $5,400 | $26,940 |
| 2013 | -- | $32,340 | $5,400 | $26,940 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 11/24/25 | Price Changed | $499,000 | -2.2% | $155 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/29/2025 10/29/25 | Price Changed | $510,000 | -2.9% | $158 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/16/2025 10/16/25 | For Sale | $525,000 | +35.5% | $163 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/28/2017 04/28/17 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 03/29/2017 03/29/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/03/2017 02/03/17 | For Sale | $387,500 | -- | $129 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Sale Deed | $369,300 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $350,835 | New Conventional |
Source: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana
MLS Number: 2500004606
APN: 6114873
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