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714 Souvenir Gate

Lafayette, LA 70506

$240,000 $1,011/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

1,480

Sqft

6,534

Sqft(Lot)

Description

Step aside cookie-cutter homes—714 Souvenir Gate has stories to tell! Rumored to have been built around 1860, this charming home is packed with character, personality, and the kind of craftsmanship that's hard to find today. Whether the rumor is true or not, one thing is certain: this home has stood the test of time and still knows how to make an impression. Offering just under 1,500 square feet of living area, this unique home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile loft space. Need a third bedroom? Home office? Gaming retreat? Reading nook? The loft says, "Why not all of the above?" Recent updates provide peace of mind while preserving the home's historic charm, including a new roof and a central AC system replaced in 2021. Location? It doesn't get much better. Nestled in Lafay ette’s highly sought-after St. Streets area, one of the city's most beloved and character-filled neighborhoods, you'll enjoy all the charm of a historic community while being less than a mile from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and less than ½ mile from the Cajundome. Restaurants, shopping, local favorites, and the vibrant culture of Lafayette are all just minutes away. From the moment you walk in, you'll notice the warmth, character, and timeless appeal that make this property truly special. If you've been searching for a home with history, charm, personality, and an address in the coveted St. Streets, 714 Souvenir Gate is ready to become part of your story. Schedule your showing today and come see why ordinary homes just can't compete with a house that may have been around since before the Civil War!

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $240,000

AD Id : 79767311

MLS Id : 2026009989

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 6,534 Sqft

Living Area Size : 1,480

Year Built : 1860

County : Lafayette

Subdivision: Holley By The Sea

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Bedroom Information

Total beds: 2

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2
Flooring Information

Wood, Laminate, Vinyl
Roofing Information

Shingle
Interior Features

Roof: Shingle Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Heating & Cooling

Has Heating: Yes Heating: Central, Natural Gas Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

Building Information

Year Built: 1860 Building Area Total: 2049 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Frame Stories: 1 Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Covered Private Pool: No

Lot Information

Lot Dimensions: 50X130 Main Square Feet: 6534 Lot Size Acres: 0.15 Lot Size Square Feet: 6534

Property Information

Subdivision: Rural Tract (no Subd) Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Property Age: 166

Listing Price Information

Listing Price: $240000

Tax Information

Tax Legal Desc: LOT 4 BLK 3 BROUSSARD SUB (50X130)

Parking Information

Parking Total: 1 Carport

Location Information

Direction: University Avenue to Right on W Congress then Left on St. Mary, then Right on Souvenir Gate. House on the Right before St. Patrick. WaterSource: Public

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Address	Estimate	Bed	Bath	Sq. Ft	Lot Size
203 Robert Lee Circle, Lafayette, LA, 70506	$195,000	3	2	3,169	3,169 SqFt
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/08/2026 @ 05:46

MLS: 2026009989 LISTED BY: Karen Cuellar, Covington & Associates Real Estate, LLC 225-667-3711 SOURCE: Greater Baton Rouge Association of REALTORS