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For sale by owner
  • $499,999

    205 W Vallauris Dr, Lafayette, LA 70507

    3beds
    3,226sqft
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    $3,188/mo
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    SingleFamily
    Built in 2011
    4,998 Square Feet Lot
    $513,000 Zestimate®
    $155/sqft
    $100/mo HOA

    What's special

    Additional storage roomCharming clawfoot tubCustom-tiled showerPractical drop zoneSeparate home officeBackyard oasisAdditional side balcony
    Welcome to this beautifully maintained two-story home located in the desirable gated community of La Bon Vie! Thoughtfully designed with comfort and functionality in mind, this home features an open-concept layout that’s perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious first-floor primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a custom-tiled shower, soaking tub, and the convenience of direct access to the laundry room. Just off the garage, you’ll find a practical drop zone and a large walk-in pantry to keep everything organized. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms are connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom featuring a charming clawfoot tub. A second laundry area adds extra convenience, while the oversized bonus room with a kitchenette and private balcony overlooking the pond offers endless possibilities as a media room, guest suite, or fourth bedroom. A separate home office and additional side balcony provide ideal spaces for working from home or enjoying peaceful mornings. Recent updates include fresh interior and exterior paint and custom plantation shutters throughout, adding timeless style and move-in-ready appeal. Step outside to your own backyard oasis, complete with a full outdoor kitchen, additional storage room, and a low-maintenance fenced side yard with artificial turf—perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Residents of La Bon Vie enjoy a welcoming community with scenic walking paths, neighborhood ponds, and fishing, all while being conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everything Lafayette has to offer. This home truly offers the perfect combination of space, style, and comfort. Schedule your private showing today!
    What the owner loves about this home
    What We Love About This Home This home has meant so much to our family, and the hardest part of selling is leaving the wonderful neighborhood we’ve been fortunate to call home. One of our greatest joys has been watching our grandchildren grow up here. They’ve made lifelong friendships, spent countless evenings playing outside, riding bikes through the neighborhood, and fishing at the pond. It’s the kind of community where neighbors wave, children laugh together, and lifelong memories are made. We’ll especially miss our morning and evening walks, the peaceful atmosphere, and the genuine sense of community that’s so rare to find. From the moment we moved in, this neighborhood has felt welcoming, safe, and full of friendly faces. Inside our home, we’ve shared countless celebrations, holidays, and unforgettable moments with family and friends. The upstairs game room has been the center of many LSU game days and family gatherings filled with laughter. The spacious upstairs layout, complete with large bedrooms, a generous bathroom, and a kitchenette with a sink and refrigerator, has been perfect for hosting overnight guests and making them feel right at home. We also love everything the surrounding area has to offer. With great local restaurants, new businesses continuing to open, and convenient access to shopping and everyday necessities, it’s the perfect balance of peaceful living while still being just minutes from Lafayette. Easy interstate access has made commuting and traveling simple and convenient. This house has truly been filled with love, laughter, and wonderful memories. We hope its next owners experience the same warmth, happiness, and sense of community that have made this home so special to me and my family.
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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Heat pump, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
      Features
      • Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Separate Shower, Master Bath, Built-in Features, Soaking Tub, Crown Molding, Wired for Data, Computer Nook, Varied Ceiling Heights, Fiber Available, Special Bath
      • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Attic: Access Only
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: 1 Fireplace
      Interior area
      • Structure area source: Owner
      • Total interior livable area: 3,226 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Covered
      • Exterior features: Stucco, Brick
      • Fencing: Partial
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • Waterfront features: Waterfront, Lake/Pond, View, Walk To
      • Frontage type: Lake/Pond, View, Walk To
      Lot
      • Size: 4,998 Square Feet
      • Features: Level, Waterfront, Landscaped
      Details
      • Parcel number: 6130157
      • Zoning: RES
      • Zoning description: res

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary
      Materials
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2011

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Elec: City
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Security System Owned
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Maintenance Structure
      • HOA fee: $100 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Lafayette

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $155/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $436,230
      • Annual tax amount: $4,589
      • Date on market: 7/28/2026

        Estimated market value

        $513,000

        $487,000 - $539,000

        $2,828/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/28/2026Listed for sale$499,999-3.8%$155/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/27/2026Listing removed$520,000$161/sqft
        Source: RAA #2600000674 Report a problem
        4/11/2026Price change$520,000-1.9%$161/sqft
        Source: RAA #2600000674 Report a problem
        3/23/2026Price change$530,000-1.9%$164/sqft
        Source: RAA #2600000674 Report a problem
        2/26/2026Price change$540,000-1.8%$167/sqft
        Source: RAA #2600000674 Report a problem
        2/6/2026Listed for sale$550,000+26.8%$170/sqft
        Source: RAA #2600000674 Report a problem
        10/8/2019Sold--
        Source: RAA #19007885 Report a problem
        9/8/2019Pending sale$433,800$134/sqft
        Source: Keaty Real Estate Company #19007885 Report a problem
        6/28/2019Price change$433,800-2.3%$134/sqft
        Source: Keaty Real Estate Company #19002647 Report a problem
        6/6/2019Price change$443,800-1.1%$138/sqft
        Source: Keaty Real Estate Company #19002647 Report a problem
        3/15/2019Listed for sale$448,800$139/sqft
        Source: Keaty Real Estate Company #19002647 Report a problem
        8/28/2014Sold--
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
        2/2/2009Sold--
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$4,589 +2.9%$43,623 +2.3%
        2023$4,460 0%$42,642
        2022$4,462 -0.3%$42,642
        2021$4,477 +0.3%$42,642
        2020$4,462 +4.3%$42,642
        2019$4,280 -1.7%$42,642
        2018$4,352 +17.1%$42,642
        2017$3,716 $42,642
        2015$3,716 +0.1%$42,642 0%
        2013$3,712 +1498%$42,643 +1451.2%
        2011$232 -26.6%$2,749 -26.7%
        2010$316 -17.5%$3,750
        2008$383 +99.5%$3,750 +100.5%
        2006$192 $1,870
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 70507

        Getting around

        11 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        27 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Live Oak
        • Middle: Carencro
        • High: Carencro

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

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