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Discover these historic homes, each with a unique story waiting for you to make it your own. Explore these timeless treasures and discover a home that connects you to the past.

$100,000
3 Bed
1 Bath
Breaux Bridge
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This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on a large lot and has good bones and a newer roof, making it a great opportunity for investors or anyone looking for a renovation project. With plenty of potential, this property is ready for your vision--whether it's a flip, rental, or personal home. Don't miss out on this chance to add value!
$395,000
5 Bed
3 Bath
New Iberia
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Step into timeless charm with this beautifully designed New Orleans-style home by Owen Southwell, located in the heart of New Iberia. Built in 1930, the home offers three stories of character-rich living space, including original architectural details and thoughtful updates throughout. The main floor features an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area accented by exposed brick, granite countertops, a large island, and modern fixtures. With a total of five bedrooms, two offering attached sitting rooms, there's space for everyone to relax and unwind. The second floor includes a cozy living room with a gas fireplace, a kitchenette, and a flexible space for your lifestyle needs. On the third floor, the beautifully updated primary suite boasts custom built-ins, ornamental millwork, and a private balcony overlooking the rear courtyard--just minutes from downtown, Shadows on the Teche, and City Park.
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$240,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
Beautifully renovated 3 bed 2 bath 1930's Craftsmen home! Tucked away in a peaceful neighborhood, this spacious gem has been meticulously updated, offering the perfect blend of vintage character and contemporary convenience. As you enter, you're greeted by an expansive open-concept living room and kitchen, ideal for entertaining family and friends. The heart of the home is the custom-built kitchen, featuring a stunning ''river stream'' cypress island and cabinets crafted from reclaimed barn wood, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. With convenient pull-out pantry and spice racks, along with cleverly designed cubbies and charging stations, this kitchen is as practical as it is stylish.This home boasts three generously sized bedrooms, a master bathroom, and a bonus room currently used as an office and den, providing flexible space to suit your lifestyle. A second bathroom, along with storage room/large pantry has been added for functionality and convenience to everyday living. Throughout the home, original hardwood floors have been lovingly refinished, adding to the timeless appeal. The electrical system was updated in 2018, ensuring compatibility with modern appliances, which will remain, while floor-to-ceiling closets and a cedar closet provide ample storage space for all your belongings. With its rich history and thoughtful updates, this Craftsman home is truly a must-see! Schedule your showing today and experience the charm for yourself. Seller is offering a package deal - if purchased with MLS #24001200 at 703 W Third Street, Kaplan, total price is $350,000.
$250,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
Lafayette
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Welcome to this charming southern beauty, nestled in the heart of downtown Lafayette! This home perfectly blends classic Southern charm with modern updates, offering the best of both worlds. Built with sturdy cypress wood, it spans 1,722 square feet, providing ample space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Whether you're a history lover or simply enjoy the character of older homes, this property will captivate you with its unique features and timeless craftsmanship. The moment you step inside, you'll feel the warm, inviting atmosphere--ideal for both comfortable living and entertaining. The renovations have seamlessly enhanced the home's functionality while preserving its original charm. The floor plan allows for easy flow between the living spaces, making it perfect for gatherings with family and friends. High ceilings, classic architectural details, and updated finishes bring a fresh touch to this vintage gem.The outdoor space is equally inviting, with a unique patio area that's perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails. And when you're ready to venture out, you're just a short walk from Lafayette's best shopping, dining, and entertainment. Whether you want to enjoy a quiet evening at home or experience the vibrant downtown lifestyle, this home offers the flexibility to do both. This one-of-a-kind home is a must-see for those seeking a blend of history, comfort, and prime location in the heart of Lafayette!
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$324,000
2 Bed
1 Bath
Lafayette
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Welcome home to this beautifully renovated Saint Street gem, offering a perfect blend of classic charm & modern elegance. The 2 bedroom, 1 bath main cottage features a 1,025 sqft living area & has been meticulously updated to meet contemporary standards while retaining its original 1950s character. The property includes a renovated 609 sqft studio, currently rented w/ a 12/month lease, providing an excellent income opportunity. As you step into the main house from the charming front porch, you're greeted by restored original hardwood floors & modern finishes. The kitchen showcases a vintage-inspired cast iron sink with copper faucet & stylish lighting, adding timeless charm. A custom-built pantry closet offers ample storage, while stainless steel appliances, including oven & dishwasher, combine functionality w/ contemporary flair. The dining area, illuminated by an elegant chandelier, flows seamlessly into the living room, creating a perfect space for entertaining & relaxing. Both bedrooms have direct access to the bathroom, featuring a luxurious glass walk-in tile shower with a spa-like rain-head, a newly installed high-efficiency toilet & dual sinks. Throughout the home, new faux wood blinds, ceiling fans & fresh paint inside & out enhance the aesthetic appeal. The studio, converted just two years ago, exudes modern luxury with a nod to its historic surroundings. It includes stainless steel appliances, granite countertops in the kitchen, quartz in the bathroom, & a custom cypress barn door. The studio's Life-proof vinyl flooring, crown molding & updated wiring & plumbing ensure durability & beauty. Located on a corner lot just minutes from the Cajun Dome, Cajun Field, Downtown & UL, this home places you in the heart of the city's vibrant cultural scene. A rare find, offering both a comfortable home w/ a rental opportunity in a sought after area of town. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history with all the modern amenities you've been dreaming of!
$175,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
New Iberia
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Turn of the Century home with character galore, nestled 2 blocks from heart of downtown New Iberia and a few blocks from City Park. A/C approximately 4 years old, new roof, double pane windows, large front porch, screened side porch and rear deck. 2 clawfoot bathtubs, stained glass entry door and transoms, high ceilings with crown moldings. PLUS additional 60x125 vacant lot, perfect for development holds potential to build another dwelling or possibly bed and breakfast. Prime investment opportunity in a convenient location!
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$1,499,000
4 Bed
3 Bath
Nestled just a mile from Interstate 10 on LA Hwy 95, this exceptional 85-acre property offers endless possibilities as a thriving HORSE OR CATTLE FARM or a PRIME SUBDIVISION OPPORTUNITY. Currently operating as a cattle farm, the land is well-equipped with three large barns, multiple horse and cattle water troughs, several pens, and a picturesque lake. Approximately eight acres feature majestic 100+-year-old oak trees, creating a stunning natural canopy over the home and surrounding shops. A long, winding cement driveway, complete with a cattle guard at the road, leads to the property's spacious home, which requires extensive renovation and has not been factored into the pricing. Additional amenities include a motor home garage and a workshop, making this a rare and versatile investment. Whether you're looking to expand agricultural operations or develop a unique residential community, this property's prime location and impressive features make it a standout opportunity.
$170,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
Lafayette
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Charming 3-Bed, 2-Bath Home - 1,355 Sq Ft of Comfort!Welcome to this wonderful home, ready for its next owner! With 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1,355 square feet of living space, this property is perfect for first-time homebuyers or investors alike. Don't miss the opportunity to make this move-in ready home yours--schedule a showing today and see all it has to offer!
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$180,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
New Iberia
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Located right off the Main Street/Downtown parade route sits this beautifully preserved 1927 cypress-built, 3 bedroom / 2 bathroom home. Featuring restored woodwork, original built-ins, high ceilings and thick oak flooring. The kitchen boasts authentic metal cabinets with art deco handles and a drainboard sink. Both bathrooms are in good vintage condition and showcase the colorful and unique tile work of days gone by. Yard is fully fenced for privacy.*** This area is zoned C-2, allowing the buyer even more possibilities, including Insurance Co, Accounting Office, Law Office, Interior Design, Antiques. and many many more allowed businesses***
$135,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
Nestled in an established neighborhood, this affordable home offers the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers or investors! Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, this cozy home provides a functional layout with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and I-49. Enjoy the charm of a well-kept community while benefiting from a low price point that makes homeownership within reach. Don't miss out on this incredible value--schedule your showing today!
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$395,000
5 Bed
3 Bath
New Iberia
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Welcome to 504 East Main Street; the epitome of Southern charm. Nestled beneath a bevy of beautiful oaks, this lovely home continues to reflect the ageless style of a bygone era. Built in 1930; the home retains most of its original materials and details, which showcase the level of craftsmanship that existed at that time. It's located close by The Shadows on the Teche, The Weeks House, Steamboat House, and many other local Historic Homes lining Main Street. The spacious and inviting front porch is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the view, and it spans the entire front of the home. The Living & Dining rooms are open to each other and their lovely chandeliers remain . On the other side is the parlor or den, with its built-in bench seating below the side windows. The Master Bedrooand the half bath are located downstairs, with the other four bedrooms and two full baths upstairs, along with a 'sleeping porch' in the rear, with its walls of windows overlooking the rear yard. The Kitchen; located in the rear of the home, has plenty of cabinets and storage, and a cozy breakfast nook near the side door. Just off the Kitchen, is the comfortable Family room, with lots of natural light, and a pair of French doors leading to the back patio & carport. There are a total of five fireplaces; some of which originally burned coal, and now with gas, and gas logs. The magnificent doors will immediately catch your attention with their intricate panel details, as well as the wood trim seen throughout the home. Another unique feature, are the stained-glass windows which can be found all across the front and some sides of the house. These were all handcrafted in France, and have been painstakingly re-leaded over time. The flow of the floorplan is perfect for entertaining, and this property would also lend itself to being the perfect Bed and Breakfast or Venue. Schedule your private showing today, and take a walk through history under the moss-draped oaks. and the half bath are located downstairs, with the other four bedrooms and two full baths upstairs, along with a 'sleeping porch' in the rear, with its walls of windows overlooking the rear yard. The Kitchen; located in the rear of the home, has plenty of cabinets and storage, and a cozy breakfast nook near the side door. Just off the Kitchen, is the comfortable Family room, with lots of natural light, and a pair of French doors leading to the back patio & carport. There are a total of five fireplaces; some of which originally burned coal, and now with gas, and gas logs. The magnificent doors will immediately catch your attention with their intricate panel details, as well as the wood trim seen throughout the home. Another unique feature, are the stained-glass windows which can be found all across the front and some sides of the house. These were all handcrafted in France, and have been painstakingly re-leaded over time. The flow of the floorplan is perfect for entertaining, and this property would also lend itself to being the perfect Bed and Breakfast or Venue. Schedule your private showing today, and take a walk through history under the moss-draped oaks.
$375,000
4 Bed
3 Bath
This home was leveled in the 1990s, some sheetrock cracked during the leveling process and remains unrepaired. With its spacious layout, and solid construction this property is ideal for a large family. Ample yard space, located conveniently within the city limits, it has incredible potential to be transformed into your dream home. Here's the chance to make this house your own! Sq ftg is approx. No flood Zone
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$175,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
Church Point
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Welcome to this precious home located in the town of Church Point with character and on over a HALF ACRE of land! The property has alot of trees and provides a great amount of shade and privacy. The charming kitchen has pine walls and cabinets with a separate dining area right off living room. The home also has wood floors throughout except in kitchen, breakfast area and baths. In addition, there is a separate building in back which has a full bath added which could be used for many purposes! There is also a covered structure for many different storage uses and another shed in yard too. You can enjoy this large private yard on the covered back porch, perfect for entertaining! Call your agent today!