Welcome to this charming historic Acadian-style home nestled on 1.75 acres in the heart of Lafayette, LA. With its timeless character and beautiful craftsmanship, this home offers a perfect blend of vintage appeal and modern living. Home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, an office space, a metal roof, galvanized gutters, a beautiful cypress staircase, long leaf pine flooring, beaded board ceilings, solid walls, and detailed trim just to name a few. Two of the bedrooms are located downstairs with 2 bedrooms and a full bath located upstairs. The park-like setting in the backyard creates a serene retreat with plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or relaxation. Enjoy the tranquility and privacy of the expansive lot, ideal for entertaining or unwinding in nature.Additionally, this property features a spacious 432sf room above the carport, which presents a fantastic opportunity to create a versatile bonus space--whether as an office, studio, or guest suite. With its picturesque location and unique features, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to own a beautiful acadian style home on acreage in a prime location with convenience to shoppings, schools, and hospitals.
Wow! The opportunity to purchase a Circa 1905 Lafayette Parish Historical Home that has been updated does not come around very often. The bonus is that this home is located in a prime location in the City of Lafayette, in close proximity to parks, shopping, and schools. Grab a cold lemonade and relax on one of the three porches of this beautifully restored historic home. This 4,100 sf family home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and sits on .8 acres of land! You get the feel of living in the countryside but while being in the heart of the most sought-after location in the Parish. Entering the wide center hall of this French Acadian style home, you will be amazed by the space and the details!
Public Records
Jun 24, 2021
Sold
$155,000
$38/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #21004612
May 21, 2021
Listed
$650,000
$159/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #18012396
Dec 6, 2018
Listed
$659,000
$161/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,789 (−1.1%)
$7,783 + $47,868
$55,651
2024
$5,855 (+8.3%)
$7,783 + $47,868
$55,651
2023
$5,404 (+77.3%)
$7,783 + $43,879
$51,662
2022
$3,047 (−0.3%)
$7,783 + $21,336
$29,119
2021
$3,057 (+0.3%)
$7,783 + $21,336
$29,119
2020
$3,047 (+71.0%)
$7,783 + $21,336
$29,119
2019
$1,782 (−11.6%)
$7,783 + $21,336
$29,119
2018
$2,015 (+0.1%)
$7,783 + $18,156
$25,939
2017
$2,013
$3,891 + $22,048
$25,939
2016
$2,013 (+107.1%)
$2,540 + $23,400
$25,940
2013
$972
$2,540 + $16,770
$19,310
Tax history for 305 Failla Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,789 (−1.1%)
$7,783 + $47,868
$55,651
2024
$5,855 (+8.3%)
$7,783 + $47,868
$55,651
2023
$5,404 (+77.3%)
$7,783 + $43,879
$51,662
2022
$3,047 (−0.3%)
$7,783 + $21,336
$29,119
2021
$3,057 (+0.3%)
$7,783 + $21,336
$29,119
2020
$3,047 (+71.0%)
$7,783 + $21,336
$29,119
2019
$1,782 (−11.6%)
$7,783 + $21,336
$29,119
2018
$2,015 (+0.1%)
$7,783 + $18,156
$25,939
2017
$2,013
$3,891 + $22,048
$25,939
2016
$2,013 (+107.1%)
$2,540 + $23,400
$25,940
2013
$972
$2,540 + $16,770
$19,310
*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
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.72 Acres
Year renovated
2004
Sq. Ft.
3,989
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lafayette Parish
APN
6052090
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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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
May 22, 2025 • Active
Residential
Install a new generator. A separate gas permit is required for the plumbing work.
Gas
Generator
Sep 22, 2011 • Final
Imported record
Perform additions, alterations, and repairs to a single-family home. Work includes changing the electrical service.
Electrical
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