Charming little cottage in a prime location, right off of Verot School Rd. Original wood floors & updated bathroom give this home so much character. The back yard is an entertainers dream, with a huge covered back deck & oversized back yard. Lots of covered parking. Investment property. Tenant occupied.
Quaint meets cozy in this well kept conveniently located cottage. First you will notice the beautiful mature oak tree as you drive up to the large three car carport complete with a nice sized storage room. Next, upon entering into the home you are met with a spacious kitchen and eat-in area full of natural light that leads into a nice-sized cozy den with hard wood floors. Walk down the hallway and enter into a tastefully updated bathroom where the new cabinets, granite and tile back splash convey a spa-like feel. The hallway also gives way to two very nice sized bedrooms.Enjoy your spacious and private back yard oasis by beating the heat in your above ground pool that boasts a wooden deck with wrought iron posts spanning the length of the back of the home (about 50 ft) or unwind after a long day at work in your hot tub covered by a custom wooden pergola. There is also a 10 x 12 wooden shed to store away all of your outdoor tools. Do not miss out on your chance to own this centrally located hidden gem! Enjoy your spacious and private back yard oasis by beating the heat in your above ground pool that boasts a wooden deck with wrought iron posts spanning the length of the back of the home (about 50 ft) or unwind after a long day at work in your hot tub covered by a custom wooden pergola. There is also a 10 x 12 wooden shed to store away all of your outdoor tools. Do not miss out on your chance to own this centrally located hidden gem!
AcadianaMLS #99666
Nov 20, 1997
Sold
$58,500
$55/sq ft
Aug 6, 1997
Listed
$59,500
$56/sq ft
LARGE LIVING RM WITH HARDWOOD FLR. RANGE/OVEN & REFRIGERATOR REMAIN. TWO CLOSETS AND DRESSING TABLE IN MASTER BEDRM. PAINTING ON EXTERIOR TO BEGIN SOON. OFF VEROT SCHOOL RD. NEAR POST OFFICE.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,422 (−1.1%)
$1,500 + $12,167
$13,667
2024
$1,438 (+13.9%)
$1,500 + $12,167
$13,667
2023
$1,262
$1,500 + $10,564
$12,064
2022
$1,262 (−0.3%)
$1,500 + $10,564
$12,064
2021
$1,267 (+0.3%)
$1,500 + $10,564
$12,064
2020
$1,262 (+27.0%)
$1,500 + $10,564
$12,064
2019
$994 (−18.9%)
$1,500 + $10,564
$12,064
2018
$1,225 (+0.1%)
$1,500 + $10,507
$12,007
2017
$1,224 (+768.0%)
$1,500 + $10,507
$12,007
2016
$141
$1,500 + $6,083
$7,583
Tax history for 116 Rural St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,422 (−1.1%)
$1,500 + $12,167
$13,667
2024
$1,438 (+13.9%)
$1,500 + $12,167
$13,667
2023
$1,262
$1,500 + $10,564
$12,064
2022
$1,262 (−0.3%)
$1,500 + $10,564
$12,064
2021
$1,267 (+0.3%)
$1,500 + $10,564
$12,064
2020
$1,262 (+27.0%)
$1,500 + $10,564
$12,064
2019
$994 (−18.9%)
$1,500 + $10,564
$12,064
2018
$1,225 (+0.1%)
$1,500 + $10,507
$12,007
2017
$1,224 (+768.0%)
$1,500 + $10,507
$12,007
2016
$141
$1,500 + $6,083
$7,583
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
119 ft.
Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
1996
Sq. Ft.
1,044
Year built
1980
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lafayette Parish
APN
6034519
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
CM-1
Commercial Mixed District
The CM districts implement the commercial office future land use category of Plan Lafayette. These districts provide for compact development patterns and pedestrian friendly design features. CM-1, which is smaller in scale, and is compatible in massing and buildout with nearby single-family neighborhoods.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Bank
Convenience store
Day care facility
Restaurant
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Multiple units
Manufacturing
Hotel / motel
Mixed use building
Office
Jan 25, 2011 • Final
Imported record
Perform a service entrance change out for a single-family home.
Electrical
Jul 1, 2004 • Final
Imported record
Perform additions, alterations, and repairs to a residential building.
Addition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Has Carport
Carport Spaces: 3
Parking Information
Parking Total: 3
Covered Spaces: 3
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Cooling
Heating: Central
Has Heating
Interior Features
Interior Features: Crown Molding
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Stove Con
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Wood
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: Above Ground
Has Spa
Spa Features: Outdoor
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Drexel
Middle Or Junior School: Broussard
High School: Comeaux
Location Information
Directions: Pinhook towards Broussard, Turn Right on Verot School Rd, then left on to Rural St (next to the Chevron gas station)
Utility Information
Gas: Gas: Atmos
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: Elec: City
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,044
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: 1996
County: Lafayette Parish
APN: 6034519
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Photos Count: 12
Around this home
Schools
Katharine Drexel Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.8mi
5/10
Broussard Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi
8/10
O. Comeaux High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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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
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 20 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
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Sun exposure
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Estimated sale price
$159,000 – $192,000
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