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Renovated Downtown Retail Storefront
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For Sale
$250,000

201 E Main Street, Lafayette, LA 70501

COMMERCIAL - Lafayette, LA

Property Size1,200 SF
Lot Size0.03 Acres
Price / SF$208.33
Days on Market5

Property Features for 201 E Main Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning Downtown
Exterior features Door Sign
Subdivision Old Corporation
Lot features Corner
Directions From Johnston St, take E. Main St, into downtown, cross street is Lee Ave, building is on the right just past Lee Ave. (Corner of E. main St and Polk St.)
Standard status Active
APN 6043518
Size 1,200 SF
Lot size 0.03 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description P LOT 234 OLD CORP (0.028 AC)(21-26906 PLAT)
Legal Description P LOT 234 OLD CORP (0.028 AC)(21-26906 PLAT)

Utilities

Heating system Central
Cooling system Central Air
Water source Public

Building Details

Floors in Building 1
Flooring type Concrete
Roof type Rubber
Listing Agency: Scout Real Estate Co.
Listed By: Tim Skinner · License #0995683114
Added: Jul 28 Changed: Jul 29 Last Checked: Aug 1 at 9:06AM
MLS# 2600006921

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This renovated downtown retail storefront offers an open floor plan suitable for a variety of uses. The building has been completely renovated with new electrical and plumbing, a restroom, fresh paint, updated glass storefront, and interior and exterior lighting.

Located in Downtown Lafayette, the property sits on a small lot and is configured as a retail storefront at 201 E Main Street.

With its open layout and renovated storefront improvements, the space is designed for straightforward merchandising or service use.

Key Highlights

  • 1,200 SF downtown Lafayette space with an open floor plan suited for many uses
  • Completely renovated building with new electrical, plumbing, restroom, paint, and updated interior and exterior lighting
  • New glass storefront and glass storefront included as part of the renovation

Financial Insights For Retail

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $22.6k $18.84
− Vacancy −$1.8k −$1.51
EGI $20.8k $17.33
− OpEx −$6.2k −$5.20
NOI $14.6k $12.13
1,200 SF · lease $18.84/SF/yr · vacancy 8.04% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Retail
$207.9K
$181.9K – $242.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $14,553 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.82%
Second Best
—
—
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$283.7K
$248.3K – $331.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $19,860 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.94%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Wicked Ink Premier ... Tattoo & Piercing Shop Pippi's Purpose Bodega ... (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Pippi's Purpose Bodega ... Grocery & Convenience Store Mc Bride Robert ... Law Firm

Suggested Use

Top Pick HVAC Service Kitchen & Bath Showroom (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Pharmacy Plumbing Service Butcher

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,154
Businesses Nearby
Balanced
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 70501, LA

28,721
Population
12,657
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
16%
College-Educated
78%
High-School Grad
15.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,877
Density / Sq Mi
$31,723
Median Household Income
$25,281
Median Earnings
$867
Median Rent
$117,200
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in South region

7% 2020
6.2% 2021
5.1% 2022
4.8% 2023
4.9% 2024
5.4% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Storefront property - Completely renovated downtown storefront with a 1,200 sf open floor plan and updated electrical, plumbing, and restroom.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 201 E Main Street Lafayette, LA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $250,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1,200 SF downtown Lafayette space with an open floor plan suited for many uses; Completely renovated building with new electrical, plumbing, restroom, paint, and updated interior and exterior lighting; New glass storefront and glass storefront included as part of the renovation
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