Nestled in the peaceful River Oaks subdivision, this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a wonderful blend of comfort, character, and tranquility. Surrounded by mature trees and beautiful natural scenery, the neighborhood provides a quiet retreat with a lake just around the corner and scenic streets perfect for an evening stroll. Inside, natural light fills the spacious open living and kitchen area, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Original wood floors add warmth, charm, and timeless character throughout the home. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and dishwasher, along with a large window overlooking the backyard. The primary bedroom offers plenty of room for a sitting area, home office, or additional personal space and features the convenience of double closets. The second bedroom provides comfortable space for guests, a home office, or whatever suits your needs. Added bonus is the Roof was replaced Dec. 2025. If you're looking for a peaceful place to call home surrounded by nature, mature trees, and a beautiful neighborhood atmosphere, don't miss your chance to make this River Oaks property your own!
River Oaks, located between Johnston Street and the Vermilion River, is a residential and suburban Lafayette neighborhood with leafy streets and a low-key, tucked-away feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Johnston Street corridor near Camellia Boulevard, where local cafés, boutiques, and everyday errands create a steady hum. Housing leans toward mid-century ranches and updated brick homes set back behind mature trees. The nearby riverfront paths and pocket parks shape an outdoors-forward routine. A short drive connects to downtown’s cultural calendar without changing the neighborhood’s quiet cadence.
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Offer insights
116 Indian Mound Rd · $140,000
$141K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $141K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
2 days
The average home goes pending in 52 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.1%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
About offer insights
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Crown molding
Formica counters
Wood window frames
Other equipment
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Electric cooktop / electric stove
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Flooring
Tile
Vinyl plank
Wood
Heating & cooling
Central heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Chain link partial fencing
Storage structure
Home design
Single family residence
City street frontage (paved)
Parking
Carport (1 covered space, 1 total parking)
Construction
Brick veneer and wood siding frame construction
Composition roof
Utilities
Gas service: Atmos
Public sewer
Electric: city
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Your home search ends here! This 2 BR/1 BA home shows Pride of Ownership throughout. This wonderful home is located on a wooded lot just a short walk to a lovely neighborhood lake. The interior is light and airy with a full glass window view of the backyard to enjoy birdwatching. There is abundant closet storage in the Master Bedroom -- 3 CLOSETS!!! This room is spacious and has a sitting area. The Living Room and Kitchen are open and afford great opportunities for entertaining large gatherings. Original wood floors, beautiful stainless appliances, washer/dryer, and refrigerator. Just bring your toothbrush and move in today!
AcadianaMLS #9804655
Feb 26, 1999
Sold
$61,350
$57/sq ft
Jan 18, 1999
Listed
$62,000
$57/sq ft
GREAT COTTAGE SYLE HOME IN GREAT CONDITION. BUILTIN BOOKCASES IN FAMILY RM, LRG EAT-IN KITCHEN. LRG BEDRMS. BATH IS TOTALLY UPDATED W/CERAMIC TILE & PEDESTIAL SINK! WOOD AND CERAMIC TILE FLRING. WOOD DECKING IN REAR YARD ON TREE SHADED LOT. OUTSIDE STORAGE.
AcadianaMLS #86470
Jun 3, 1994
Sold
$46,000
$42/sq ft
Apr 6, 1994
Listed
$49,900
$46/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #75688
Aug 16, 1991
Sold
$44,000
$41/sq ft
Jun 28, 1991
Listed
$45,000
$42/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,073 (−1.1%)
$1,190 + $9,120
$10,310
2024
$1,085 (+2.6%)
$1,190 + $9,120
$10,310
2023
$1,058
$1,190 + $8,920
$10,110
2022
$1,058 (−0.3%)
$1,190 + $8,920
$10,110
2021
$1,061 (+0.3%)
$1,190 + $8,920
$10,110
2020
$1,058 (+391.8%)
$1,190 + $8,920
$10,110
2019
$215 (−46.2%)
$1,190 + $8,920
$10,110
2018
$400
$1,190 + $8,920
$10,110
2017
$400 (+0.1%)
$1,190 + $8,920
$10,110
2016
$399 (+86.4%)
$1,190 + $8,920
$10,110
2013
$214
$1,190 + $8,920
$10,110
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
60 ft.
Lot depth
120 ft.
Lot size
7,200 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1983
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,073
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,073
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lafayette Parish
APN
6049904
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
RS-1
Residential Single Family District
The RS districts implement the Residential future land use category of PlanLafayette by providing for predominantly detached, single family neighborhoods. The dimensional standards accommodate a variety of densities and lot sizes.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Agriculture-Cropland
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Lafayette, LA • 70501
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
60
41
70
51
76
57
80
64
82
68
89
75
91
76
91
75
89
71
84
62
76
56
67
48
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
7.1 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 116 Indian Mound Rd
$140,149
$149 over list price of $140K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $58K to $139K.