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

$189,000

2600004820 MLS

Discover this extraordinary opportunity to own a prime vacant lot on the prestigious Beverly Drive in Bendel Gardens. This expansive lot is perfectly suited for your dream home, offering a park-like setting that blends privacy and natural beauty. The property is situated with exclusive frontage on Coulee Mine, providing serene water views and the tranquil sounds of nature right at your doorstep. With its coveted location in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods, this lot combines elegance, convenience, and the potential to build a custom home that reflects your personal style. Proximity to a hospital, amenities, dining, and entertainment further elevates its appeal. Don't miss the chance to turn this stunning property into your dream oasis. Schedule a visit today to experience the magic of this one-of-a-kind lot!

511 Beverly Drive, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Stefanie Kellner

$365,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2600004748 MLS

Mid-Century Soul, Modern Reassurance and It Has NEVER Flooded.Tucked into the heart of coveted Bendel Gardens, Lafayette's beloved walker's neighborhood along the scenic Azalea Trail, this beautifully reimagined mid-century modern home blends timeless architectural character with more than $75,000 in thoughtful upgrades over the past four years. Every major system has been addressed and documented: BRAND-NEW plumbing throughout the entire home AND all the way to the connection at the street, plus a new HVAC, roof, tankless water heater, and electrical panel, with updated flooring, fencing, privacy wall, and columns. The kitchen and primary bath have been remodeled with quiet respect for the home's mid-century roots, and there is no carpet anywhere. Think: clean lines, warm tones, and the kind of abundant natural light mid-century architects designed homes to chase.Inside, two generous living areas anchor the floor plan, joined by a double-sided fireplace and finished with custom built-ins. The primary suite opens to a versatile flex space ready to become whatever your life needs (home office, nursery, sitting room, or private retreat.)Established landscaping wraps the property in a leafy, private setting that feels worlds away from the city, while keeping you minutes from all of it.You are moments from the Oil Center, Girard Park, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Red Lerille's Health & Racquet Club, and Lafayette's best shopping and dining. Zoned for Woodvale Elementary, LJ Alleman, and Lafayette High.Opportunities to own a turn-key home in Bendel Gardens are rare. Schedule your private showing today.

703 Beverly Drive, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Taylor Lormand

$145,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2600003318 MLS

Move-in ready 1-bed, 1-bath condo in the highly desired Bendel Gardens community. Features an open living area, modern kitchen, and spacious bedroom. Enjoy access to the community pool, landscaped courtyard, and covered parking. Conveniently located near the Oil Center, UL, and top dining and shopping spots -- perfect for professionals, students, or investors!

213 Bendel Road, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Bo McGehee

$975,000

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 Drive, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Kiwi Bautista

$529,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2600001336 MLS

It's rare that a house is so loved that it's bought twice by the same family, but this is one of those special homes. Set upon a picturesque hill and framed by mature landscape-including a live oak, magnolias, and Japanese magnolia trees-this maintained home offers timeless throughout. A welcoming semi-circle allows for plentiful parking and the front porch offers views of beautiful Bendel Gardens. The spacious rooms allow for flexibility in layout options. There's a formal living, formal dining, cozy den, kitchen with breakfast area, and a nice size laundry room. Hardwood floors, picture windows, and pecky cypress add to the charm. The dining room features elegant built-ins, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen includes a gas stove and the adjacent laundry has a sink, storage, and built-in ironing board. Downstairs, a hallway (complete with drop station and laundry chute) offer privacy from the living areas. Additional built-ins and a dedicated desk area provide excellent functionality for work or study. The upstairs addition boasts a fantastic bonus room complete with a large walk in closet and easy attic access, two bedrooms, plus additional closets, two full baths. The flexible space upstairs could be converted to whatever your needs are in a home. Additional highlights include newer Trane System and rear drainage.This truly scenic setting is ready to welcome you home!

206 Beverly Drive, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Emily Babineaux

$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 Drive, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Deborah D Foreman

$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, downstairs 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 Drive, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Carrie H Theard

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