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400 Acorn Dr, Lafayette, LA, 70507

5beds
5baths
5,500sqft
$999,000
$182price/sqft
$6,969/moest. monthly cost
$278,760/yrincome needed

About This Home

Acreage. Square Footage. Location. Set on 3.5 private acres beneath a canopy of mature oak trees, this exceptional property offers over 5,500 square feet of living space, 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, flexible living areas and spacious rooms --all just minutes from Lafayette, I-10, I-49, shopping, dining, and neighboring Sterling Farms.Whether you need room for a large household, multi-generational living, guests, hobbies, entertaining, or simply space to spread out, this home delivers.The main level features multiple living and gathering areas anchored by a striking wood-burning brick fireplace and a spacious kitchen with waterfall island, double ovens, built-in appliances, abundant storage, and a dedicated bar area with sink and Scotsman ice maker.The primary suite serves as a private retreat with its own exterior access, hidden bookcase entry, direct access to the main living area, and a spacious en suite bath featuring dual vanities, soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, private water closet, and expansive marble-tiled closet.Upstairs, you'll find a fully immersive theater with projection system, retractable screen, surround sound, and synchronized lighting, along with a private guest suite, office space, and dedicated reading and play areas.Outside, the opportunities continue with room for horses, future structures, recreation, or simply enjoying the privacy and beauty of the expansive grounds.Major improvements include Andersen windows and exterior doors, a custom iron front door, three new HVAC systems, roof replaced in 2023, full brick repointing, renovated bathrooms, and numerous system upgrades that enhance long-term value and peace of mind.

Getting Around

9
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
30
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
4/10
Acadian Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.7 mi
5/10
Carencro High SchoolGrades 9-122.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Year built: 1983

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Brick Veneer,Brick,Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Acadian,Contemporary,Traditional
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Electric Cooktop,Freezer,Ice Maker,Microwave,Other,Refrigerator,Washer,Electric Stove Con
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Full bathrooms: 5

Features

  • Bookcases,Built-in Features,Computer Nook,Crown Molding,Double Vanity,Guest Suite,Kitchen Island,Multi-Head Shower,Separate Shower,Special Bath,Standalone Tub,Varied Ceiling Heights,Walk-in Pantry,Walk-In Closet(s),Wet Bar,Stone Counters,Other Counters,Quartz Counters
  • Window features: Window Treatments,Double Pane Windows
  • Flooring: Marble,Tile,Vinyl Plank
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: 1 Fireplace,Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Zoned
  • Cooling features: Multi Units,Central Air,Zoned

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 5,500 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 6018603
  • Zoning: Residential

Features

  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Open
  • Exterior features: Other,Lighting
  • Fencing: Chain Link,Full,Split Rail,Gate
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Water
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Water
  • Waterfront features: Pond
  • Horses can be raised: Yes

Lot

  • Lot size: 3.52 Acres
  • Features: 3 to 5.99 Acres,Corner Lot,Landscaped,Level
  • Lot size dimensions: 3.525 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Attached,Carport,Garage Faces Side,RV Access/Parking
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Covered spaces: 3
  • Carport: Yes
  • Carport spaces: 3

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

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Hurricane
Inland Flooding
Lightning
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 $5,051$60,612
Home Insurance *$1,029$12,348
Property Taxes $474$5,688
Electricity $415$4,990
Total$6,969$83,628
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$238,937/yr
40% on housing$209,070/yr
45% on housing$185,840/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

$182This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 70507$143
Lafayette Parish$157

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 70507$140
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
2026-07-14Price change$999,000
2026-05-13Listed for sale$1,175,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentMikaela Wiggins
BrokerageCompass

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