Bendel Gardens Real Estate

Welcome to Bendel Gardens, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Lafayette, Louisiana. This picturesque community offers a delightful blend of Southern charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Bendel Gardens is characterized by its tree-lined streets, beautifully manicured lawns, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts a variety of well-designed homes, from cozy single-family residences to more spacious properties, ensuring that there’s something for everyone. With an emphasis on community spirit, residents often gather for neighborhood events, fostering strong connections and friendships.

One of the standout features of Bendel Gardens is its prime location. Situated just minutes away from Lafayette’s vibrant downtown area, residents have easy access to a plethora of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Enjoy local favorites like the lively farmers' market, unique boutiques, and a diverse array of restaurants that showcase the rich culinary heritage of Louisiana.

Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools and recreational facilities, including parks and sports complexes, which provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities and family fun. The area is also known for its cultural richness, with nearby museums and art galleries that celebrate the unique history of Lafayette.

With its inviting atmosphere, convenient location, and strong sense of community, Bendel Gardens is more than just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting subdivision and experience all that Lafayette has to offer!

Newest Listings in Bendel Gardens

$515,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2600008787 MLS

There is something unmistakably special about a home with character, and this Bendel Gardens residence has it in abundance. Set on a corner lot in the heart of Lafayette, this 4,037-square-foot home blends the architectural charm of 1957 with thoughtful updates and exceptional spaces for living and entertaining. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light, highlighting traditional parquet flooring and a striking double-sided fireplace. The showstopping kitchen features stone floors, granite countertops, an oversized island, abundant cabinetry, commercial-grade appliances and an industrial gas range. A dedicated entertainment room with a bar and space for a pool table makes gathering with friends effortless. The private primary retreat offers its own fireplace, cedar-lined closet and beautifully appointed bath. Outdoors, enjoy a covered patio, fully fenced backyard and masonry fire pit. With a new roof in 2026, recent HVAC improvements including a brand new unit, and a central location minutes from the Oil Center, UL Lafayette, Downtown, dining and shopping, this is Bendel Gardens living with character, space and exceptional value.

121 Beverly Dr, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC.

$695,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2600009528 MLS

Rare riverfront living in sought-after Bendel Gardens! This custom home sits on an oversized lot (approx. 100 x 195 x 140 x 296) with 140 feet of frontage on the Vermilion River, and the view across the water is nothing but trees. No bridge, no hotel, no buildings, just peaceful woods from your backyard. Inside you'll find 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, with ensuite baths in two of the bedrooms. The primary suite is a true retreat, with an oversized walk-in closet and two separate water closets. A spacious 20' x 24' flex room gives you room for a home office, homeschool classroom, studio, gym, or whatever your lifestyle calls for. The kitchen has custom cypress cabinetry with warmth and character you won't find in a builder-grade home. Quality runs throughout the house, right up to the center-match board roof decking in the attic. Arriving home is easy with both a garage and a covered porte-cochère. Private riverfront lots like this rarely come available in Bendel Gardens. Schedule your showing today!

319 Beverly Dr, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC.

$1,825,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2600009936 MLS

Attention to detail and over the top quality describes this Louisiana French Estate designed by Tad Sabastian, custom built in 2008! This home sits on two full size lots in the heart of Lafayette's finest, highly sought after Bendel Gardens Subdivision. Graced by three historic oak trees and surrounded with an array of hearty fruit producing trees as well as beautiful blooming trees and lush shrubbery. Outstanding features: 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathrooms, gourmet kitchen, Viking Profession appliances, custom cabinets, fabulous designer drawer pulls and knobs, gorgeous granite countertops, all open to a keeping room featuring a brick woodburning fireplace! Flooring includes brick, ceramic, marble and gorgeous rare 8'-character grade and certified Appalachian Oak. Home features two full brick walls, one in the master bedroom and one in the formal dining room, a full brick loggia and six bricked archways throughout. All windows and French doors are copper shield and are workable. French doors open to a wraparound slate porch 600 feet in size. Rear porch with one of three copper roofs is 300 feet in size and opens from the master bedroom as well as the loggia. There is a bonus room off of this rear porch with a commercial sink, tons of cabinets, dishwasher, r and half bathroom. A three-car oversize garage featuring concrete Stained by Design and wood ceilings and two large windows. Beautiful carriage house with 1000 square feet of endless opportunities, i.e. outdoor kitchen/entertainment area, or additional living quarters. Sprinkler system on its own separate water well and features a fertilizer system. Too many other amenities and equipment supporting this amazing home to list. Call for your private showing!

405 Marjorie Blvd, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of The Gleason Group.

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2600009639 MLS

This stunning mid-century residence showcases a blend of timeless architecture,thoughtful updates, and designer finishes.Offering 3 bedrooms and 3 baths fully updated in 2,662 square feet of elegant living space.This haven has been lovingly transformed from room to room. The result is an effortlessbalance of sophistication and comfort, where white oak hardwood floors, porcelainslate tile, marble countertops and fresh interior paint beautifully creates a refined yet inviting aesthetic.An expansive living room offers plenty of space for gathering with family and friends.Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the front of the home, welcoming natural light. Thethoughtfully designed kitchen features a custom coffee bar, a generous peninsula forgathering, and a charming breakfast nook overlooking the serene backyard.A second den adds another layer of versatility, dressed in a rich, warm terra-cotta hueand illuminated by an enveloping picture window along with all new designer lightingboth dimmable recess and fixtures. Whether you envision a formal dining room, mediaspace or a retreat, this space is ready to reflect your lifestyle.Even the everyday spaces have been thoughtfully considered. The laundry and flexarea offers custom cabinetry and spacious closets including a pantry, making it ideal fora home office nook, mudroom, pet retreat or hobby/exercise room.A beautifully appointed primary suite showcases a custom designed bathand closet that complete the sanctuary experience. Two additional bedrooms showcasetheir own designer touches with generous and comfortable accommodations.A backyard haven that becomes your private oasis with a wood privacy fence and motorizedgate.All this nestled in the prestigious Bendel Gardens, this home offers stunning finishes andexceptional living spaces with nothing to do but move in!Looking for your forever home! This might be the one! Check out the Amenitieslist for all the designer updates.

408 Laurence Avenue, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$127,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2600008813 MLS

Welcome to this fully furnished condominium in Bendel Gardens, conveniently located in Lafayette's Oil Center. This turnkey property is being sold fully furnished, offering the convenience of having everything you see included with the sale. The unit features a king bed and sofa bed, along with covered parking for added convenience. Enjoy poolside access in the beautifully landscaped, courtyard, complete with a gazebo, BBQ area, fitness room, and on-site laundry facility. Centrally located with convenient access to the Oil Center, Cajundome, Cajun Field, dining, shopping, and other Lafayette amenities. Whether used as a primary residence, second home, or investment property, this furnished condo offers a low-maintenance opportunity in a highly convenient Lafayette location.

213 Bendel Rd, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Acadiana.

$875,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2600003053 MLS

Live elevated on the river, minutes from the heart of Lafayette. Set on a premier Bendel Gardens lot, 223 Beverly Drive delivers the rare combination buyers want but almost never find: over 5,200 sq ft, riverfront setting, mature landscaping, circular drive, and a fully renovated luxury interior designed for entertaining. From the moment you arrive, the home feels private, polished, and substantial. Custom iron entry doors open into a dramatic two-story layout with generous living spaces, designer finishes, and natural light throughout. The white, modern kitchen is clean, functional, and built for hosting -- with the flow and scale expected in a true estate home. The primary suite is a retreat of its own, featuring a marble spa-style bath, freestanding soaking tub, dual vanity, custom walk-in closet, and refined finishes throughout. Every bedroom is generously sized, giving the home flexibility for family, guests, office space, or multi-generational living. The standout feature is the temperature-controlled wine cellar -- complete with industrial-style metal racks, climate control, and a polished design that turns every Friday night into an occasion. Whether hosting clients, family, or friends, this home was built to make an impression. Outside, the river setting creates a lifestyle that feels tucked away while still being close to Lafayette's restaurants, schools, shopping, hospitals, and daily conveniences. Enjoy the privacy, the view, and the feeling of being near the city without being boxed into it. Six bedrooms. Four baths. Over 5,200 sq ft. Riverfront lifestyle. Luxury renovation. Zero shortcuts. This is not just a large home. This is a Lafayette-area estate with presence.

223 Beverly Dr, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Epique Realty.

$1,650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2500001727 MLS

Combining handicap-accessible first-floor living with a coveted Vermilion River setting, this thoughtfully designed one-owner residence exemplifies comfort, quality, and careful stewardship. Deep pilings for superior durability help give structural peace of mind, the home has never flooded, and roof was replaced two years ago. The interior is notable for its scale and proportion. Twenty-two-foot ceilings crown both the principal living area and the primary bedroom, lending a sense of openness while maintaining warmth and balance. Rooms are graciously sized and arranged for a natural, comfortable flow. Marble, travertine, and wood flooring provide a timeless foundation, complemented by custom chandeliers with convenient lift systems. Storage is plentiful throughout, including three separate closets in the primary suite. The home is equipped with generator backup power. A climate-controlled garage--separate from the stated living area--offers additional flexibility and includes a substantial storage closet. Outdoor living is oriented toward the river. A generous covered rear terrace extends to additional patios and a pergola, with a gentle path leading to the water's edge. River views are enjoyed from multiple vantage points, offering a serene backdrop for daily life. Bendel Gardens is a quiet, established enclave prized for its central location near hospitals, parks, shopping, and dining. Residents enjoy walking and biking beneath mature trees, along with a strong sense of community. Riverfront owners also benefit from direct access to the Vermilion River.

327 Beverly Dr, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Keaty Real Estate Team.

$1,990,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2500001963 MLS

This is one of those homes that exudes quality and high end from every inch. Located on the Vermilion River in Bendel Gardens this impressive home is looking for a new owner. This home has been cared for meticulously through the years. It is hard to compare to other homes because this one is one of a kind and would be impossible to reproduce today. The curb appeal is better than any house in this neighborhood. The landscape is straight out of Southern Living Magazine. The front porch is huge and has room for rockers and huge potted plants. Every room in this home is large, the storage is more than anyone can need. This home has a wine cellar, beautiful wood and stone flooring, gorgeous millwork, high end appliances, custom fireplace, built-ins, wet-bar, multiple living spaces, down stairs primary suite and guest suite, laundry room with service bathroom, breakfast nook in additional to the formal dining room and walk-in pantry. Upstairs there is a living space, three bedrooms, one bath and a storage room that can be used as a workout room or office. The primary suite has a beautiful view of the back yard, his and hers walk in closets and a spa-like bathroom. The backyard is fabulous. The patio is multi-level with plentiful space and a fireplace. The lovely pool is the focal point framed with the outdoor kitchen, gazebo, RV/boat garage and large climate controlled multi-use pool house with an automatic lift into the attic. The walk down to the river is paved with multi-levels and leads to a large decked area. There are not enough characters allowed to list and describe all the amenities of this home. Qualified buyers can make an appointment for a private viewing of this home. stairs primary suite and guest suite, laundry room with service bathroom, breakfast nook in additional to the formal dining room and walk-in pantry. Upstairs there is a living space, three bedrooms, one bath and a storage room that can be used as a workout room or office. The

301 Beverly Dr, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

$335,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2600007272 MLS

Located in one of Lafayette's most prestigious neighborhoods, 414 Lawrence Ave. offers a rare opportunity to own a property in a highly sought-after location. Situated on over one-half acre and featuring five mature live oak trees, this property offers exceptional potential, whether you're looking to restore a classic home to its former charm or start fresh with new construction. The existing home is in need of significant repairs and renovations, and buyers should understand that the asking price reflects the value of the lot and location. The home is being sold strictly AS IS, WHERE IS, with no repairs, credits, or seller concessions to be made under any circumstances. Buyers are welcome to conduct inspections for their own informational purposes; however, the seller will not negotiate or make repairs based on any inspection findings.

414 Laurence Ave, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Keaty Real Estate Team.

$127,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2600008813 MLS

213 Bendel Road, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Acadiana.

$515,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2600008787 MLS

There is something unmistakably special about a home with character, and this Bendel Gardens residence has it in abundance. Set on a corner lot in the heart of Lafayette, this 4,037-square-foot home blends the architectural charm of 1957 with thoughtful updates and exceptional spaces for living and entertaining.Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light, highlighting traditional parquet flooring and a striking double-sided fireplace. The showstopping kitchen features stone floors, granite countertops, an oversized island, abundant cabinetry, commercial-grade appliances and an industrial gas range. A dedicated entertainment room with a bar and space for a pool table makes gathering with friends effortless.The private primary retreat offers its own fireplace, cedar-lined closet and beautifully appointed bath. Outdoors, enjoy a covered patio, fully fenced backyard and masonry fire pit. With a new roof in 2026, recent HVAC improvements including a brand new unit, and a central location minutes from the Oil Center, UL Lafayette, Downtown, dining and shopping, this is Bendel Gardens living with character, space and exceptional value.

121 Beverly Drive, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC.

$225,000

2600008375 MLS

Build your dream home on this spacious residential lot in the prestigious and highly desirable Bendel Gardens subdivision, one of Lafayette's most historic and sought-after neighborhoods. Ideally located in the heart of Lafayette, this property of fers convenient access to I-10, Hwy 90, shopping, dining, hospitals, and everyday amenities while providing the opportunity to create a home that f its your vision. Situated in Flood Zone X. This is an excellent and rare opportunity to secure a prime homesite in a desirable location, where you can build your dream home!

205 Stephanie Avenue, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Compass.

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