Opportunity awaits! This well-built brick home offers approximately 1,848 square feet with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, spacious living areas, central heating and air, a covered patio, two-car carport, and a generously sized lot shaded by mature oak trees. Located in an established Lafayette neighborhood close to shopping, dining, schools, public transportation and medical facilities, this home provides an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to add their personal touches while building equity. A solid home with great bones and endless potential.
For sale
$179,500
2505 W Congress St, Lafayette, LA 70506
3beds
1,848sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.29 Acres Lot
$177,000 Zestimate®
$97/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two-car carportCovered patioWell-built brick homeCentral heating and air
- 16 days |
- 1,120 |
- 15 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Beau Thomas,
EXP Realty, LLC 337-522-7554
Source: RAA,MLS#: 2600005860
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: None, Gas Stove Con
Features
- Other, Formica Counters, Other Counters
- Flooring: Laminate, Other, Wood
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,848 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Carport, Garage Faces Front
- Has garage: Yes
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Fencing: Chain Link,Full
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Dimensions: 102 x 124
- Features: 0 to 0.5 Acres, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 6042726
- Zoning: RS1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer, Frame
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Elec: City
- Gas: Gas: Atmos
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bel-Mar Heights
Location
- Region: Lafayette
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $97/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $119,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,260
- Date on market: 6/29/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$177,000
$168,000 - $186,000
$1,966/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $179,500$97/sqft |
Source:  RAA #2600005860 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2012 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,260 +0.6% | $11,980 |
| 2023 | $1,253 0% | $11,980 |
| 2022 | $1,254 -0.3% | $11,980 |
| 2021 | $1,258 +0.3% | $11,980 |
| 2020 | $1,254 +4.3% | $11,980 |
| 2019 | $1,202 -1.7% | $11,980 |
| 2018 | $1,223 +121.1% | $11,980 +3.1% |
| 2017 | $553 | $11,615 |
| 2015 | $553 +14.3% | -- |
| 2013 | $484 -47.6% | $10,930 |
| 2011 | $924 +0.2% | $10,930 |
| 2010 | $922 -17.5% | $10,930 |
| 2008 | $1,118 +46.5% | $10,930 +47.3% |
| 2006 | $763 +0.8% | $7,420 |
| 2005 | $757 +7.7% | $7,420 |
| 2002 | $702 +6.1% | $7,420 |
| 2001 | $662 +24% | $7,420 +30.2% |
| 2000 | $534 | $5,700 |
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Neighborhood: 70506
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10S.J. Montgomery Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10L.J. Alleman Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 9/10Lafayette High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Woodvale
- Middle: Lafayette
- High: Lafayette
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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