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Office Building with Private Courtyard
For Sale
$675,000
Pending

617 S Buchanan Street, Lafayette, LA 70501

Commercial Sale, Lafayette, LA

Property Size3,000 SF
Lot Size0.21 Acres
Days on Market48

Property Features for 617 S Buchanan Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning CBD
Bathrooms 2
Full bathrooms 2
Rooms Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Parking 6
Parking features Covered, Off Street
Exterior features Door Sign
Subdivision Old Corporation
Directions From Johnston St, turn onto Jefferson St towards Downtown, take a left onto Vermilion St, then a right at the stop sign, the property will be down on your right.
Standard status Pending
APN 6040932
Size 3,000 SF
Lot size 0.21 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description P LOT 121 OLD CORPORATION (65X133.31X55.88X133.52)
Legal Description P LOT 121 OLD CORPORATION (65X133.31X55.88X133.52)

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Electric (Heating), Central
Cooling system Central Air
Water source Public

Amenities

balcony
private courtyard

Building Details

Floors in Building 2
Flooring type Wood
Building materials Stucco
Roof type Composition
Listing Agency: Scout Real Estate Co.
Listed By: Jeff Landry · License #995682229
Added: Aug 31 Changed: Oct 8 Last Checked: Oct 17 at 10:06PM
MLS# 2600008163

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Investment Insights

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This 3,000-square-foot office building occupies a 0.21-acre lot in Lafayette’s CBD. Interior features include wood flooring and two bathrooms, with a balcony and private courtyard providing additional usable space. The exterior is stucco, and the building has central heating and air conditioning.

Covered and off-street parking are available. Public water and sewer serve the property, which is located at 617 S Buchanan Street.

Key Highlights

  • 3,000‑square‑foot office building on a 0.21‑acre lot
  • CBD zoning
  • Private courtyard and balcony

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$34,911
Cap Rate
5.17%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$698,220 $698.2K
Cap Rate 7%
$498,729 $498.7K
Cap Rate 9%
$387,900 $387.9K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,000 SF
Gross rent
$54.0K $18.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$7.5K −$2.48/SF
EGI
$46.5K $15.52/SF
− OpEx
−$11.6K −$3.88/SF
NOI
$34.9K $11.64/SF
Area
Lafayette, LA
Vacancy
13.80%
Lease Rate
$18.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$698,220
Cap Rate 7%
$498,729
Cap Rate 9%
$387,900

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Office B
$498.7K
$436.4K – $581.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $34,911 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.17%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$709.3K
$620.6K – $827.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $49,651 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.36%
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Current Use

Jason M Welborn Law Firm Gaar Law Firm Law Firm Hoggatt Law Group Law Firm Star Insurance Agency Insurance Agency Schieffler Will Law Firm

Suggested Use

Top Pick HVAC Service Real Estate Agency Building Supply Kitchen & Bath Showroom Big Box & Wholesale Store Pharmacy

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

2,219
Businesses Nearby

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
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in South region

14.4% 2019
16.4% 2020
17.3% 2021
18% 2022
18.6% 2023
20.3% 2024
20.2% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Office building - CBD-zoned office property offers a balcony and covered parking.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 617 S Buchanan Street Lafayette, LA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $675,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 3,000‑square‑foot office building on a 0.21‑acre lot; CBD zoning; Private courtyard and balcony
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