2601 SE Evangeline Thruway, Lafayette, LA 70508 (MLS # 2020024438)
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Welcome to 2601 SE Evangeline Thwy in Lafayette, where history and opportunity converge on over 2 acres of prime real estate. This iconic property, once home to the beloved Gator Cove, spans more than 10,600 square feet across multiple buildings, offering a unique chance to own a true piece of local heritage. Currently housing Wildcat Brothers Distilling, a popular rum distillery, this property could generate monthly rental income, making it a savvy investment from day one. The charm doesn't stop there--an operational event center with a charming outdoor courtyard is ready to host gatherings, making this an ideal space for memorable celebrations. The possibilities here are endless. With a separate building on site, there's potential to create a dynamic restaurant, bar, boil house, or all three, crafting a vibrant Cajun cultural hub. As a stop on the Cajun bus food tour, this property attracts visitors eager to soak in the rich local flavor, ensuring they'll stay for hours. With multiple meeting rooms, dining spaces, two kitchens, and expansive grounds, this property is a blank canvas ready for your vision. Whether you're dreaming of a commissary, event center, training facility, food market, specialty meat processing site, retail space, or tourist destination--this space can accommodate it all. Strategically located on Hwy 90 (Evangeline Thwy) with a daily traffic count of more than 55,000 vehicles, this property offers unmatched visibility and exposure. The upcoming Community Honda dealership next door and an anticipated RV park behind the property promise even more foot traffic and growth potential. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of Lafayette's history while shaping its future. Schedule your private showing today and explore the endless potential of this iconic property!
| DAYS ON MARKET | 7 | LAST UPDATED | 6/2/2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACT | None | YEAR BUILT | 0 |
| COMMUNITY | H | COUNTY | Lafayette |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Commercial |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Freezer |
| AREA | H |
| CONSTRUCTION | Block, Log |
| HEAT | Central |
| LOT | 2.05 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Interior Lot, Sloped |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | IRR |
| PARKING | Asphalt, Parking Lot |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 1 |
| SUBDIVISION | None |
| WATER | Public |
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Listed with Keaty Real Estate Team
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