1218 Myrtle Place Lafayette, LA 70506
Oaklawn NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,120/month
Highlights
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Lafayette High School Rated A-
- Screened Porch
- Fireplace
About This Home
Tucked beneath a canopy of timeless oaks, 1218 Myrtle Place is a Cape Cod inspired cottage radiating the St. Streets charm & character that make Myrtle Place & Oaklawn subdivision so special. This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers 2540 sqft of living space surrounded by lush, mature landscaping that feels like your own private garden retreat in Acadiana. Inside the home's warmth greets you immediately. The sunlit living room features beautiful hardwood floors, elegant built-ins & a cozy fireplace, while large picture windows frame views of the tree shaded yard. Designed to capture every ray of sunlight, each room feels open & connected to the lush outdoors. A formal dining room offers a perfect setting for gatherings w/ space for dinners & holiday celebrations. A galley style kitchen w/ custom wood cabinetry, stainless appliances & a breakfast nook overlooking the backyard blends functionality with character, inviting you to linger over morning coffee. The den just off the kitchen provides a versatile space for relaxing or working from home, complete with built-ins, abundant light & a convenient half bath. The downstairs primary bedroom offers peace & privacy with hardwood floors, crown molding & access to the adjacent sunroom surrounded by garden views. Upstairs are 2 spacious bedrooms each w/ its own personality & hardwood charm, sharing a classic hall bath w/ vintage fixtures. Step outside to discover a backyard that feels like a secret garden. Meandering gravel paths wind through ferns, camellias & mature shade trees, leading to sitting areas, a screened porch & a covered patio area perfect for entertaining. The tranquil landscape offers serenity & seclusion rarely found so close to everything. Minutes from UL, the Cajun Dome, Cajun Field & Downtown, this home embodies the timeless craftsmanship & community spirit that define Oaklawn & the Saint Streets. A rare & authentic classic offering the heart, history & character that makes this neighborhood truly beloved.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100 x 125
- Privacy Fence
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Open Parking
Home Design
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,540 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- Crown Molding
- Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Screened Porch
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Schools
- Lafayette Elementary School
- L J Alleman Middle School
- Lafayette High School
Additional Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5,6,7,8,9
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
Additional Features
- Oaklawn Subdivision
- Shops
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 | $1,781 | $23,103 | $5,191 | $17,912 |
| 2023 | $1,781 | $22,709 | $5,191 | $17,518 |
| 2022 | $2,376 | $22,709 | $5,191 | $17,518 |
| 2021 | $2,384 | $22,709 | $5,191 | $17,518 |
| 2020 | $2,376 | $22,709 | $5,191 | $17,518 |
| 2019 | $1,254 | $22,709 | $5,191 | $17,518 |
| 2018 | $1,686 | $22,709 | $5,191 | $17,518 |
| 2017 | $1,684 | $22,709 | $5,191 | $17,518 |
| 2015 | $1,683 | $22,710 | $3,550 | $19,160 |
| 2013 | -- | $22,710 | $3,550 | $19,160 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2025 11/13/25 | Price Changed | $375,000 | -6.3% | $148 / Sq Ft |
| 10/20/2025 10/20/25 | For Sale | $400,000 | -- | $157 / Sq Ft |
Source: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana
MLS Number: 2500004744
APN: 6061963
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