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  • $95,000

    159 Essie St, Lafayette, LA 70501

    3beds
    1,176sqft
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    $679/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1860
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $81/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Spacious open floor plan
    Whether you're an investor seeking your next project or a buyer looking to build equity, this 1,176-square-foot home is full of potential! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, the home offers a spacious, open floor plan with a comfortable flow between the main living areas. With great bones and a solid foundation, this property is ready for some TLC and your personal vision. Bring your ideas, make the updates, and transform this home into a standout property. A great opportunity for those looking to create value and make a home their own!
    43 days
    822
    53

    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Blake T Arceneaux 337-319-0417,

    EXP Realty, LLC 337-522-7554

    Source: RAA,MLS#: 2600007982MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Stove Con
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Crown Molding, Formica Counters
      • Flooring: Laminate
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,176 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Carport
      • Carport spaces: 1
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Open
      • Exterior features: Lighting
      • Fencing: None
      Lot
      • Size: 8,712 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 75 x 104
      • Features: 0 to 0.5 Acres, Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 6051445

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick Veneer, Frame
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Resale
      • Year built: 1860

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Elec: City
      • Gas: Gas: Atmos
      • Sewer: Public Sewer

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Dugas
      Location
      • Region: Lafayette

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $81/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $45,090
      • Annual tax amount: $474
      • Date on market: 8/26/2026
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $934/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/26/2026Listed for sale$95,000$81/sqft
        Source: RAA #2600007982 Report a problem
        8/4/2026Listing removed$95,000$81/sqft
        Source: eXp Realty #2600001630 Report a problem
        3/4/2026Listed for sale$95,000$81/sqft
        Source: RAA #2600001630 Report a problem
        2/25/2026Listing removed$95,000$81/sqft
        Source: Latter and Blum #25001883 Report a problem
        10/2/2025Listed for sale$95,000-20.8%$81/sqft
        Source: RAA #25001883 Report a problem
        2/28/2025Listed for sale$120,000+30.4%$102/sqft
        Source: RAA #25001883 Report a problem
        9/20/2017Listing removed$92,000$78/sqft
        Source: Keaty Real Estate Company #17003158 Report a problem
        6/20/2017Price change$92,000-3.2%$78/sqft
        Source: Keaty Real Estate Company #17003158 Report a problem
        4/24/2017Price change$95,000-4%$81/sqft
        Source: Keaty Real Estate Company #17003158 Report a problem
        3/29/2017Listed for sale$99,000$84/sqft
        Source: Keaty Real Estate Company #17003158 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$474 $4,509
        2024$474 +0.6%$4,509 0%
        2023$472 0%$4,510
        2022$472 -0.3%$4,510
        2021$473 +0.3%$4,510
        2020$472 +4.3%$4,510
        2019$453 -1.7%$4,510
        2018$460 +0.1%$4,510
        2017$460 $4,510
        2015$460 +0.1%$4,510
        2013$459 +20.5%$4,510
        2011$381 +0.2%$4,510
        2010$380 +372.9%$4,510
        2008$80 +36.5%$4,510 +36.3%
        2006$59 $3,310
        2005$59 +51.4%$3,310 +8.9%
        2002$39 +14.5%$3,040
        2001$34 +13.9%$3,040 +30.5%
        2000$30 $2,330
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 70501

        Getting around

        45 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        72 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Boucher
        • Middle: Paul Breaux Middle
        • High: Northside

        Source: RAA. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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