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229 Longview Dr, Lafayette, LA, 70506

2beds
1baths
860sqft
$119,000
$138price/sqft
$928/moest. monthly cost
$37,120/yrincome needed

About This Home

Great Starter Home/ Rental Property. Fully updated ( appliances, bathroom, floors)in the past 7 years. Very close proximity to University of Louisiana at Lafayette.New AC, Heater, kitchen/living room floors and roof

Getting Around

38
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
47
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
Scott Middle SchoolGrades 6-82.3 mi
6/10
Acadiana High SchoolGrades 9-122.7 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1950

Materials

  • Roof: Shake / Shingle

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Freezer,Microwave,Range / Oven,Refrigerator,Washer

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Cooling

  • Cooling features: Central

Features

  • Flooring: Carpet,Linoleum / Vinyl

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 860 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 6012827

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.30 Acres

Parking

  • Parking features: Carport

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Hurricane
    HurricaneVery High
  • Lightning
    LightningVery High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hurricane
Lightning
Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Heat Wave
Ice Storm

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties

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Hurricane
Severe Storm
Tornado
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Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $601$7,212
Home Insurance *$124$1,488
Property Taxes $56$672
Electricity $147$1,773
Total$928$11,136
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$31,817/yr
40% on housing$27,840/yr
45% on housing$24,746/yr

Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 151,075Commercial: 10,572
Total Premiums$518.28M
Total Exposure$41.71B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 6.2%
6.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.3%
5.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.7%
0.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$138This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 70506$115
Lafayette Parish$157

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 70506$143
Lafayette Parish$149

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-09Price change$119,000
2026-07-07Listed for sale$125,000
2023-03-15Sold--
2023-02-19Pending sale$100,000
2023-02-17Listed for sale$100,000
2021-03-24Listing removed--
2016-05-16Sold--
2016-01-13Price change$88,000
2015-11-05Listed for sale$95,000

For Sale by Owner

AgentProperty Owner

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