Broussard Real Estate

Broussard, Louisiana homes for sale are located in a small city within Lafayette and St. Martin parishes in Louisiana. The city is part of the Lafayette Metropolitan Statistical Area and has a population of approximately 8,197. The city was originally called Cote Gelee, which means ‘Frozen Hills.’ Founded in 1884 by Valsin Broussard, a direct descendant of Joseph Gaurhept Broussard de Beau Soleil, who was one of the first 200 Acadians to arrive in the state aboard the Santo Domingo in 1765, Broussard industries include food distributors, oil and gas service companies, manufacturing and real estate developments. Broussard real estate has grown from an area that contained numerous sugarcane plantations to the industrial city of today with a number of single-family homes and high rise apartments and complexes.
Residents of Broussard real estate are served by the Lafayette Parish School District and the St. Martin Parish School District. Broussard is the 85th largest community in the state and is a quiet community preferred by those who want to live in an area with a small town atmosphere located near the amenities of a large city. There are a variety of activities that may be enjoyed by residents including the Zoo of Acadiana. The zoo includes the Antelope Express Train Ride where deer, zebras, gibbons, exotic cats, primates and birds may be viewed.
For avid golfers or those who just want to practice their game, many courses are available. The LeTriomphe Golf & Country Club, includes the Le Triomphe Course, which is a private course located in Broussard. Le Vieux Chenes Golf Course is in Youngsville, two miles from the center of Broussard. La Boulaie RV Park and Campground provides an outdoor adventure for residents and visitors. Acadiana Park Nature Station is located nearby and includes trails for riding. There are a few hills and thick wooded areas providing a challenging ride for all levels of riders.
Top Neighborhoods
- Marteau Lakes 17
- Garber Industrial Park 13
- Sabal Palms 11
- Spanish Trail Industrial Park 10
- Le Triomphe 10
- The Village At Broussard 9
- The Reserve Estates 4
- Bayou Tortue Manor 4
- The Reserve 4
- Vintage Park 4
- Huval Holiday 3
- Hebert 3
- The Lake At Le Triomphe 3
- Magnolia Trace 3
- Shenandoah Park 2
- Monjardin 2
- Broussard Addition 2
- Vieux Chenes 2
- Village At Broussard 2
- Sugar Mill Park 2
Testimonials
Lacey was always available to answer any questions or find the answer if they did not know.
Mariana was always willing to help you to find the house of our dreams, she is so smart and a good person. She was always explaining to us every stop of the process.
Jamie was a great realtor, he was available to answer questions day or night.
Lena is great at educating first time homebuyers and patient in their learning process.
Lindsey took the time to know us as individuals instead of just clients.
Emily was most valuable providing vendor contacts to give sound opinions and all while incredibly patient with us!
I will remember all the hard work Lena put in showing us multiple properties on weekends and weeknights.
Carrie took care of all issues during the process so I did not have to worry. It was helpful because I was living in Kansas
Lena and the Keaty are true professionals in the world of real estate.
I did not know anything about the process and was guided and informed by Lori. She made the process easy.