814 S Washington St, Lafayette, LA 70501 For Sale

Rare opportunity to own a beautifully preserved historic office building in downtown lafayette,located in an opportunity zone and directly across from the federal courthouse. Built in 1869and fully renovated for professional use in 1980, this property is listed on the lafayette historicregister and showcases historic charm throughout, including original flooring and millwork. Thebuilding features 12 offices, 2 conference rooms, full cat 5 wiring in conduit, and ample off-street and on-street parking.While currently functioning as a single office, the property is designed to operate as threeseparate units--two downstairs and one upstairs--with each unit separately metered,individually keyed, and equipped with its own hvac system. In this configuration, all units sharea common entry hall with front and rear entrances, a coffee area, and two restrooms. Theupstairs unit includes its own bathroom and exterior rear exit, and each downstairs unit has aseparate rear entrance, with one also offering a private bathroom. This flexible layout is idealfor owner-occupants or investors seeking multi-tenant potential.Move-in ready and well-suited for legal, professional, or creative office use, the building canaccommodate up to eight attorneys and support staff. Potential tax advantages may beavailable for qualifying improvements due to its historic designation. Seller requests a 30-dayleaseback after closing to facilitate move-out.