Skip to content
Skip to content
TopHapOpen in map
TownhouseResidential
$198,360$111 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $198,450 on Aug 26, 2026

553 ESPLANADE ST

LAFAYETTE, LA 70508
0
Baths
1,788 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1,742 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1983
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$198K
$191K low$206K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$198,450 · Aug 26, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,348 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$22,574 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,910
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$20,664
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$225,740

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.72 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.26%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Townhouse
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Townhouse
CountyLAFAYETTE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.04
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
L.J. Alleman Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.2 mi
E
Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.5 mi
H
O. Comeaux High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.1 mi

District: Lafayette Parish School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 70508These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.81
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.27

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.33%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.43,083
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,700 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$87,914
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$114,486
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.68°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.63 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

Owner Tools

Do you own this home?
Claim this home

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

553 Esplanade St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 82% of homes in Lafayette 70508
  • Costs less per square foot than 90% of homes in Lafayette 70508
  • Has a smaller lot than 97% of homes in Lafayette Parish County
  • Older than 66% of homes in Lafayette 70508

What homes are worth in Lafayette 70508

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$120K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 18% of homes in Lafayette 70508.

How it measures up in Lafayette 70508

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lafayette 70508.

Estimated value$198,360
CheaperTypical $285,603Pricier

Pricier than 18% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$111
CheaperTypical $151Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Living area1,788 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,988 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Lot size1,742 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 4% of homes nearby

Year built1983
OlderTypical 1995Newer

Newer than 34% of homes nearby

How 553 Esplanade St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLafayette 70508Lafayette Parish County
Estimated valuepricier than$198,36018% of homes39% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11110% of homes31% of homes
Living areabigger than1,788 ft²38% of homes55% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,742 ft²4% of homes3% of homes
Year builtnewer than198334% of homes52% of homes

About 553 Esplanade St

How much is 553 Esplanade St, Lafayette, LA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 553 Esplanade St, Lafayette, LA is $198,360 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $190,991 to $205,729. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 553 Esplanade St, Lafayette, LA last sell?

553 Esplanade St, Lafayette, LA last sold on Aug 26, 2026 for $198,450, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 553 Esplanade St, Lafayette, LA?

553 Esplanade St, Lafayette, LA has 1,788 square feet of living space and a 0.04-acre lot.

When was 553 Esplanade St, Lafayette, LA built?

553 Esplanade St, Lafayette, LA was built in 1983, making it 43 years old. It is a townhouse home.

What schools serve 553 Esplanade St, Lafayette, LA?

553 Esplanade St, Lafayette, LA is assigned to L.J. Alleman Middle School (middle), rated A; Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; O. Comeaux High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Lafayette Parish School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 553 Esplanade St, Lafayette, LA compare to other homes in Lafayette 70508?

Among the 14,631 homes in Lafayette 70508, it is worth more than 18% of them ($198,360 against a typical $285,603), its price per square foot is higher than 10% of them ($111 against a typical $151), it is bigger than 38% of them (1,788 ft² against a typical 1,988 ft²), its lot is bigger than 4% of them (1,742 ft² against a typical 0.22 ac) and it is newer than 34% of them (1983 against a typical 1995). Measured against all of Lafayette Parish County, it is worth more than 39% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 553 Esplanade St, Lafayette, LA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 553 Esplanade St, Lafayette, LA was $2,348. The county assessed it at $22,574.

More homes on Esplanade St

Closest homes

More homes in Lafayette 70508

Assigned schools

Explore the area

See this home in context

Open 553 Esplanade St on TopHap’s interactive map to compare it against every sale nearby, overlay school zones and flood risk, and run a CMA.

Open in map
A flyover of TopHap's photorealistic 3D map, with recorded sale prices pinned to homes
Search any address, city, zip, or county…3D$1.9M$6.25MOpen in map