Charming Downtown Home on a DOUBLE LOT! Welcome to 217 Wright Avenue, where historic charm meets modern updates in the heart of downtown Houma! This beautifully maintained home sits on a spacious double lot and is filled with character, featuring graceful archways, refinished hardwood floors (2020), and thoughtful upgrades throughout. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a dedicated office space, this home offers both functionality and charm. Recent updates include a gorgeous kitchen remodel in 2024, featuring butcher block counters, ceramic tile floors, a hidden coffee bar, a cozy kitchen nook with storage, and freshly painted cabinets. The master bedroom received fresh paint in 2024, and the front porch was completely replaced. In 2023, the front bathroom was fully remodeled, the electrical panel and breakers were replaced, and the roofing was updated with new screws and panels. The master bathroom was remodeled in 2022 with a tiled shower, updated plumbing, and elegant finishes. Additional upgrades include fencing updates, new patio walls, and more between 2021 and 2024. Outside, enjoy the oversized lot with established landscaping, a wildflower garden, and raised vegetable garden boxes—perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and gardeners alike. Located in a walkable neighborhood, this home is just a 10-minute stroll to downtown hotspots like The Distillery, Ember, Downtown Jeaux, festivals, and the Mardi Gras parade route. It is also within walking distance to Maple Street Park, jogging paths, playgrounds, and tennis courts, as well as Pear Street Park. This is downtown living at its finest—a perfect blend of history, charm, and modern comfort in Flood Zone X (no flood insurance required)! Don't miss your chance to own this unique property for just $220,000. Schedule your private showing today!
Pending
$220,000
217 Wright Ave, Houma, LA 70364
3beds
1,669sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1937
0.26 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$132/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Established landscapingRaised vegetable garden boxesButcher block countersFreshly painted cabinetsCeramic tile floorsWildflower gardenDouble lot
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 23 hours ago
Listed by:
Azaria Barrios,
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY BAYOU P 985-262-4400
Source: ROAM MLS,MLS#: 2025004306

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 11 x 16
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,062
- Total interior livable area: 1,669 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: 4+ Cars Park
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 50' x Appro x . 234'
Details
- Parcel number: 24139
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: TPCG
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Wright Place
Location
- Region: Houma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $132/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $116,600
- Annual tax amount: $1,090
- Price range: $220K - $220K
- Date on market: 3/12/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,FMHA/Rural Dev,VA Loan
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