231 English Gardens Parkway, Lafayette, LA 70503

$719,900 Asking Price

4 beds
5 baths
3,080  sqft

This meticulously maintained CUSTOM home in Brookshire Gardens is sure to impress. Notice the custom wrought iron New Orleans style balcony as you walk up. This home boasts a combination of French Country and Acadian charm throughout with antique heart pine floors, soaring 10' - 12' ceilings, brick arches, brick floors, triple crown molding and more!. The massive kitchen is the heart of a true southern home, and this one is sure to please for all your Louisiana style entertaining! The keeping area off the kitchen becomes your second living room and easily accommodates guest overflow. On a cool weather day your guests can gather between the large back patio, pool, keeping room, and kitchen. The primary suite is a true oasis with an exceptionally large walk-in closet and built ins for organized storage. The spacious bath has custom tiled shower, huge soaker tub and truly feels like a day at the spa! Upon entering from the garage is a generous drop zone, gorgeous, stained wood and & wrought iron staircase, and a large laundry room that even feels inviting! Right off the garage hallway near the staircase there is a guest suite with full bath that could make a second primary suite. And leading to the kitchen there is a 1/2 bathroom power room. Upstairs you will find a large flex work space that could be a second living room, home office, or more. The two large spacious bedrooms upstairs have a jack and jill design bathroom for them. The large guest bedroom and open flex space upstairs leads to the balcony that would lovely to have morning coffee on! The walk-in attic is a treat in itself with cavernous storage. But it is the backyard of this lovely house that will call you home! Huge, covered patio with wood burning fireplace, complete outdoor kitchen with bar seating, full fridge, sink, and cooktop. Not to mention the gorgeous gunite pool with waterfall! Oh, and as an English Gardens resident, you can join the Fernwood park and playground for ~$500/year.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
High Ceilings, Crown Molding, Kitchen Island, Other, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathroom 4, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Flooring:
Brick, Carpet, Tile, Wood
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Central
Fireplace:
2 Fireplaces, Gas Log, Outside, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2

Exterior

General:
Outdoor Kitchen, Lighting
Style:
Traditional
Pool:
In Ground
Parking:
Garage Door Opener

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
General:
Stucco, Brick, 2, Slab

Location

HOA Amenities:
Management, 300.0, Annually
Originating MLS:
RAA
County:
Lafayette

Lot

Zoning:
LOT 40 BROOKSHIRE GARDENS SUB, 6137834
Fencing:
Full, Wood

Utilities

Utilities:
Elec: City
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
RAA

This listing courtesy of:
HUNCO Real Estate, William G Raines

About Lafayette, LA

Housing

Number of Units
74,393
Median Home Value
$225,257
Median Rent
$767

42.45% of housing units are renter occupied.

10.11% are vacant.

Commute

Car
81.39%
Public Transportation
1.10%
Walk to Work
1.52%
Work from Home
14.21%
Other
1.12%

The median travel time to work is 20 minutes.

People

Population
155,330
Median Age
38.40
Median Household Size
2.62

Education

High School
27.21%
Associate’s Degree
4.85%
Bachelor’s Degree
25.24%
Graduate Degree
12.49%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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