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708 Patrick Dr, Broussard, LA, 70518

1beds
1baths
1,200sqft
$170,000
$142price/sqft
$1,251/moest. monthly cost
$50,040/yrincome needed

About This Home

Tucked away in Broussard, this enchanting Creole cottage is more than a home. It's a peaceful escape. Surrounded by the quiet rhythm of the neighborhood and framed by fruit trees, this beautifully renovated one-bedroom, one-bath residence offers a rare opportunity to slow down and enjoy life's simple moments. Inside, you'll find a bright, refreshed interior featuring a stunning quartz countertops, new shaker cabinets, modern finishes, and brand-new appliances that make everyday living effortless. Outside, the inviting front porch is the perfect place for morning coffee, evening conversations, or simply listening to the breeze rustle through the trees. Previously cherished as both a home and an artist's studio, every corner reflects warmth, creativity, and character. With all appliances, including the washer and dryer, included in the sale, this move-in-ready cottage is perfect for anyone searching for a cozy sanctuary with modern conveniences. Come discover a place where home feels like a breath of fresh air.

Getting Around

24
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
35
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
Broussard Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.3 mi
6/10
O. Comeaux High SchoolGrades 9-123.7 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Year built: 1989

Materials

  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Wood Siding,Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer,Electric Stove Con

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

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

Features

  • Crown Molding,Quartz Counters
  • Window features: Aluminum Frames
  • Flooring: Vinyl Plank,Wood Laminate

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Wall Furnace
  • Cooling features: Wall Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 6037278

Features

  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Porch
  • Exterior features: Lighting
  • Fencing: Partial

Lot

  • Lot size: 10,018 sqft
  • Features: 0 to 0.5 Acres,Level
  • Lot size dimensions: 80 x 131

Parking

  • Parking features: Open
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

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

  • Lightning
    LightningVery High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Lightning
Cold Wave
Hurricane
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties

Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm
Tornado
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

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 $859$10,308
Home Insurance *$165$1,980
Property Taxes $80$960
Electricity $147$1,773
Total$1,251$15,012
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$42,891/yr
40% on housing$37,530/yr
45% on housing$33,360/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

$142This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 70518$171
Lafayette Parish$157

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 70518$150
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
2026-07-25Listed for sale$170,000
2026-07-09Listed for rent$1,500
2026-04-17Sold--
2026-03-13Pending sale$85,000
2026-02-25Listed for sale$85,000
2026-02-13Pending sale$85,000
2026-02-11Listed for sale$85,000
2011-03-17Sold--
2010-11-10Sold--

For Sale by Agent

AgentElaina Thrasher
BrokerageEXP Realty, LLC

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