About Lafayette's River Ranch

In July, the inventory for single detached home in River Ranch was high with 50 homes available on the market. Currently, the inventory is down with 41 single family homes now available.

Three homes sold in River Ranch between July and August with an average price of $794,467 ($222.90/sqft) and they spent an average of 154 days on the market.

What mostly made the total inventory go down in River Ranch is the fact that 9 properties were taken off the market (withdrawn) and 3 listings expired. Only 3 homes are currently under contract (pending) with an average price of $444,833 ($204.64/sqft) after spending 142 days on the market.

Of the 41 homes available in River Ranch, 21 are new or proposed constructions while 20 are pre-owned properties. Prices vary from $249,900 to $1,350,000 with the average price being $607,987. The average days on the market for available homes is 151.

Overall, when comparing statistics from 2008 and 2009, the average price for a home in River Ranch is slightly up from $651K to $658K while the price per square foot is down from $212 to $210. Days on the market have jumped from 87 in 2008 to 159 so far this year.

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There are several homes currently for sale in the Village of River Ranch in Lafayette, LA, and if you've been contemplating buying in River Ranch, now may be the time to make a move as competition among sellers means that prices are great!

Located in the heart of Lafayette, LA, The Village of River Ranch has a population of 2,500+ and some would say that it is a village in itself. In fact, The Village of River Ranch was Lafayette's first planned community.

If you love Louisiana's architecture, River Ranch is sure to charm you. Driving through River Ranch is like taking a trip back in Louisiana's architectural history where you'll find Caribbean, French, American Colonial, Creole, Acadian, Spanish and Neoclassical Revival homes. The village's moto is "Preserving our Past. Enriching our Future."

The streets in River Ranch are narrow on purpose and the sidewalks are generous. In fact, if you live in River Ranch, you might not have to drive very often as the village also features retail stores, coffee shops, restaurants, attorneys & doctors offices, and more.

Green areas are everywhere in River Ranch for the enjoyment of the residents and visitors. In addition, River Ranch's City Club offers a full-service health club with cardiovascular equipment, strength training machines, group exercise classes, personal trainers, and locker rooms with whirlpools, saunas, and steam rooms. There is also an outdoor recreation center featuring tennis courts, a pro shop, and a state of the art swimming pool. For the kids, there is a nursery, summer camps, youth fitness programs, and a Kids' Club.

The Village at River Ranch also features condos and apartments for those who enjoy simple living at its best.

There are currently 53 homes available in River Ranch starting at $299,000 up to $1,350,000 and 36 condos starting at $165,900 for a 1 bedroom to $836,600 for a 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths condo in the Village Square.

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