1611 W University Ave Lafayette, LA 70506
West End NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,204/month
Highlights
- Contemporary Architecture
- High Ceiling
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Lafayette High School Rated A-
- Quartz Countertops
- Balcony
About This Home
Modern Property with Versatile Potential in Prime Location! Welcome to 1611 University Avenue, a contemporary 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home located in the heart of Lafayette in a mixed-use zone. Whether you're seeking your next home, a short-term rental opportunity, or a commercial investment, this property offers unparalleled flexibility and charm. Spanning approximately 1,400 square feet, this thoughtfully designed home boasts a modern aesthetic with efficiency and style. The first floor features a spacious dining area that can easily accommodate an 8-person table or be transformed into a home office or flex space. The inviting living area provides ample room for multiple seating arrangements, additional desk space, or casual dining options. A stainless steel cable stairwell leads to the second floor, where you'll find two well-appointed bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bath and private balcony. Enjoy tranquil mornings on the balcony overlooking the fenced backyard and covered patio or take in the vibrant surroundings from the front-facing balcony. Natural light fills every corner, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Built with sustainability and efficiency in mind, the home features premium windows, spray foam insulation, and an on-demand tankless water heater. Conveniently located near the UL campus, hospitals, and downtown, this property is perfect for those who value a walkable or bikeable lifestyle. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a versatile and stylish property in one of Lafayette's most desirable locations. Schedule your showing today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,832
Lot Details
- 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 25 x 125
- Wood Fence
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned MN-1
Parking
- Open Parking
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- HardiePlank Type
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,400 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Concrete Flooring
Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Quartz Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- S.J. Montgomery Elementary School
- Lafayette Middle School
- Lafayette High School
Utilities
- Multiple cooling system units
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
Community Details
- Souvenir Hgts Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5
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 | $1,832 | $17,410 | $1,000 | $16,410 |
| 2023 | $1,832 | $17,237 | $1,000 | $16,237 |
| 2022 | $1,804 | $17,237 | $1,000 | $16,237 |
| 2021 | $1,810 | $17,237 | $1,000 | $16,237 |
| 2020 | $1,804 | $17,237 | $1,000 | $16,237 |
| 2019 | $1,421 | $17,237 | $1,000 | $16,237 |
| 2018 | $1,759 | $17,237 | $1,000 | $16,237 |
| 2017 | $1,757 | $17,237 | $1,000 | $16,237 |
| 2015 | $1,126 | $17,237 | $1,000 | $16,237 |
| 2013 | -- | $17,237 | $1,000 | $16,237 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2025 06/04/25 | Price Changed | $199,000 | -7.0% | $142 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/24/2025 03/24/25 | Price Changed | $214,000 | -4.8% | $153 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/12/2024 12/12/24 | For Sale | $224,900 | +26.3% | $161 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/17/2020 07/17/20 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 06/05/2020 06/05/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/23/2020 05/23/20 | For Sale | $178,000 | -7.8% | $127 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/07/2016 04/07/16 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 03/03/2016 03/03/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/02/2015 12/02/15 | For Sale | $193,000 | +0.5% | $138 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/13/2013 02/13/13 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 12/27/2012 12/27/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/19/2011 11/19/11 | For Sale | $192,000 | -- | $137 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Sale Deed | $170,000 | First American Title | |
| Cash Sale Deed | $181,500 | First American Title | |
| Cash Sale Deed | $184,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $134,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $180,667 | FHA |
Source: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana
MLS Number: 24011178
APN: 6146584
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