Opelousas, LA Homes for Sale

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  $59,000

  • Land
  • 0.24 Acre
  • $245,833 per Acre

  Tbd George Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Land zoned for commercial use in highly visible and accessible area of Opelousas, near landmark retail. Has parking pad for 2 vehicles with room to expand and build to suit. Great through street adjacent to medical professional building and apartment complexes. No flood insurance mandate.

  

  Ryan Petticrew

  Keller Williams Realty Acadiana

  (337) 337-3658

  Tbd George Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $185,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,128 Sq Ft

  708 Hwy 357, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Eligible for Rural Development 100% Financing!Looking for more space, privacy, and peace without giving up convenience? This 2019 Clayton home offers the best of both worlds. Tucked away on a quiet, oversized lot, this modern farmhouse-style home gives you room to breathe--yet you're still just minutes from Sunset, Opelousas, and Church Point.Inside, you'll find 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and TWO

  

  Jennifer Lambert

  Keller Williams Realty Acadiana

  (337) 329-9503

  708 Hwy 357, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $395,000

  • Land
  • 11.31 Acres
  • $34,925 per Acre

  Tbd Highway 31, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Your search for the ultimate Louisiana estate ends here with this extraordinary 11.308-acre tract on Highway 31 in Opelousas. This is a rare 'plug-and-play' opportunity to build your dream home or create a private recreational paradise just south of the city, featuring over $90,000 in recent site improvements that allow you to skip the months of infrastructure logistics. The property boasts a

  

  Charles Ditch

  Keaty Real Estate Team

  (337) 509-3980

  Tbd Highway 31, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $105,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,800 Sq Ft

  2697 Louisiana 35, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Discover the potential of this charming 3-bedroom, 1.1-bath, 1,800 sq ft country-style home--perfect for those looking to personalize a property with great bones and unique features. While it is a fixer-upper, it offers wonderful spaces to build upon, including two inviting sunrooms filled with windows and natural light, as well as a welcoming front porch that sets the tone for peaceful country

  

  Blake Arceneaux

  EXP Realty, LLC

  (337) 343-3468

  2697 Louisiana 35, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $525,000 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,618 Sq Ft

  141 Rue de Hunter, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Beautiful new construction two-story home offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,618 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. This home features a spacious open floor plan, modern finishes, and plenty of room for both everyday living and entertaining. The layout provides generous bedrooms, well-appointed bathrooms, and functional living areas throughout.The property also includes an

  

  Blake Arceneaux

  EXP Realty, LLC

  (337) 426-5738

  141 Rue de Hunter, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $1,144,000

  • Land
  • 91 Acres
  • $12,571 per Acre

  0 Louisiana 742 Unit LotWP001 20690934, Opelousas, LA 70570

  The beautiful farmland presents phenomenal development opportunities with road frontage and access from three sides. Situated just 5 minutes from the Interstate and a major state highway, this property offers plenty of room for a subdivision. Several tree lines adorned with majestic oak trees enhance the picturesque setting. Located just a few miles outside the city, the property provides a

  Blake Charles Whitetail Properties Real Estate

  0 Louisiana 742 Unit LotWP001 20690934, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $35,000

  • Land
  • 0.34 Acre
  • $102,941 per Acre

  427 W Grolee St, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Prime corner investment opportunity at the signalized intersection of Railroad Avenue and Grolee Street in Opelousas. This high-visibility location offers excellent frontage, consistent traffic flow, and controlled access via stop light a rare combination that enhances both exposure and functionality.The property consists of two contiguous lots, each measuring approximately 60 x 125,

  Kirt Guidry Kirt J Guidry Real Estate

  427 W Grolee St, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $75,000

  • Land
  • 0.1 Acre
  • $750,000 per Acre

  116 E Vine St, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Strategically positioned at 116 E. Vine Street in the heart of Opelousas, this commercially zoned property offers exceptional visibility and long-term business potential. Located within the city's historic district, the site blends character, prominence, and accessibility in one of Opelousas' most established corridors. Vine Street is also U.S. Route 190, the primary east-west thoroughfare

  Kirt Guidry Kirt J Guidry Real Estate

  116 E Vine St, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $235,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,619 Sq Ft

  652 Patty St, Opelousas, LA 70570

  This charming, newly remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and peaceful country living in the Lawtell community. Nestled on a spacious lot of approximately 0.81 acres, the property features a wide-open floor plan accented by fresh paint and elegant crown molding throughout. The updated kitchen is a standout with stylish butcher block countertops and a gas

  Shanta Johnson Real Broker, LLC

  652 Patty St, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $219,500 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,682 Sq Ft

  106 Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Experience the Fallon! Located at 106 Zabette Drive, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home can be found at our new home community Crowne Parc in Opelousas, Louisiana. This thoughtfully designed new construction plan offers a functional and comfortable layout ideal for modern living. The Fallon features four well-sized bedrooms, providing flexibility for families, guests, home office setup, or bonus

  D.R. Horton Builder

  106 Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $395,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,350 Sq Ft

  555 Longwood Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Welcome to this beautiful home in the desirable Elizabeth Heights Subdivision, designed with comfort and entertaining in mind. This home features an open-concept layout that creates a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, making it perfect for hosting family and friends. The kitchen is equipped with custom cabinets, a 5-burner gas stove, and a 100-gallon propane tank that

  Lana Soileau Real Broker, LLC

  555 Longwood Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $279,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,464 Sq Ft

  118 Garrigue Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570

  An impressive 23 x 35 workshop offers exceptional space for projects, storage, equipment, or recreational vehicles, complementing this well-maintained traditional-style home with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 2,464 square feet of living area. It's all situated on more than 3/4 of an acre on a spacious corner lot just minutes from I-49 in Opelousas. Inside, the renovated kitchen features updated

  Shannon Thibodeaux Heart & Home Real Estate, LLC

  118 Garrigue Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $215,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,565 Sq Ft

  300 Belmont Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Welcome to 300 Belmont Drive in Opelousas, a spacious 3 bedroom 2 bath home on nearly an acre of land. Nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood, this property provides both privacy and convenience with local schools, shopping, and amenities just minutes away. The generous lot offers endless possibilities -- from outdoor entertaining and gardening to adding future features such as a pool or

  Shanta Johnson Real Broker, LLC

  300 Belmont Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $219,500 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,682 Sq Ft

  Fallon Plan at Crowne Parc, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Experience the Fallon! This quaint 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home can be found at our new home community Crowne Parc in Opelousas, Louisiana. This thoughtfully designed new construction plan offers a functional and comfortable layout ideal for modern living. The Fallon features four well-sized bedrooms, providing flexibility for families, guests, home office setup, or bonus space. The primary bedroom

  D.R. Horton Builder

  218 Crowne Parc Dr Unit 39262598, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $249,800

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,946 Sq Ft

  827 E Grolee St, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Charming Renovated Cottage in Prime Location!This beautifully renovated 5 bedroom 3 bath cottage-style home is move-in ready and waiting for its new owners! Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and convenience with a spacious layout, modern finishes, and a location that can't be beat. Featuring granite countertops, sleek laminate flooring, and generous living space throughout, this home offers both

  Robert Hillard Keller Williams Realty Acadiana

  827 E Grolee St, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $399,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,224 Sq Ft

  604 S Main St, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Camellia Hill: Step back in time to this beautiful 2224 SF (circa 1832) Acadian cottage and guest house measuring 1152 SF. Located in the historic town of Washington within walking distance to Bayou Courtableau, Ethel Park, The Antique School Mall, Hotel Klaus, the Steamboat Warehouse Restaurant, and Wolff Hall. This two story home is on 1.45 acre with beautiful oaks, pecan trees, a cedar tree,

  Dianne DeJean Compass

  604 S Main St, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $210,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,105 Sq Ft

  511 S Union St, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Take advantage of this unique opportunity to own the real estate and former site of a thriving full-service children's learning academy. Previously a profitable turnkey operation, this 2,105 sqft facility sits on a quarter-acre corner lot with a 2024 traffic count of 13,168. The building features 5 office areas, 2 bathrooms, a kitchen, a welcoming lobby, and 8+ parking spaces. Though operations

  Miles Santiago Keller Williams Realty Acadiana

  511 S Union St, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $190,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,142 Sq Ft

  904 Anthony Ave, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Check out this move-in ready, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home! This home boasts a spacious interior with an open concept kitchen and living area which leads into the bedrooms with ample natural light. Schedule your private viewing today!

  Raymond Aguillard DCG/Aguillard Realty

  904 Anthony Ave, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $360,000 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,048 Sq Ft

  270 Christian Point Rd, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Brand new construction in Opelousas! This beautifully built home at 270 Christian Point Rd offers modern comfort and stylish design in a peaceful setting. Step inside to an open-concept floor plan featuring a spacious living area, a bright kitchen with modern finishes, and plenty of natural light throughout. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a private bathroom and ample closet

  Stephen Eggleston EH Realty

  270 Christian Point Rd, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $237,000 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,600 Sq Ft

  189 Garnet Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Welcome to this beautiful new construction 4-bedroom, 2-bath home designed with comfort and style in mind. This spacious home features a modern open floor plan, a cozy fireplace perfect for relaxing evenings, and stylish finishes throughout. Enjoy generous living spaces, a well-appointed kitchen, and plenty of room for family and entertaining. A perfect blend of functionality and elegance--ready

  Robert Hillard Keller Williams Realty Acadiana

  189 Garnet Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $230,500 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,704 Sq Ft

  Fargo Plan at Crowne Parc, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Welcome to the Fargo plan, located at the charming Crowne Parc community in Opelousas, Louisiana. The Fargo is one of our popular one-story floor plans. With this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, you will explore over 1,700 square feet of spacious living, perfect for any family or individual alike to enjoy comfortably. As you enter the Fargo, you will see the long main hallway leading you to the open

  D.R. Horton Builder

  218 Crowne Parc Dr Unit 36198696, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $237,000 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,600 Sq Ft

  245 Compress Rd, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Step into modern comfort and timeless style with this stunning new construction home. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 beautifully designed bathrooms, this home offers the perfect blend of functionality and elegance.The open-concept living area is anchored by a stylish fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point--ideal for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. Natural light fills

  Robert Hillard Keller Williams Realty Acadiana

  245 Compress Rd, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $189,000 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,351 Sq Ft

  Ponderosa Plan at Crowne Parc, Opelousas, LA 70570

  The Ponderosa new home floor plan located in Crowne Parc community in Opelousas, Louisiana presents a captivating 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout across 1,291 square feet. The Ponderosa is a must see to believe. As you step inside from the covered entryway, you are greeted by a welcoming foyer that provides access to the utility room, beyond the foyer you will be delighted by an expansive open

  D.R. Horton Builder

  218 Crowne Parc Dr Unit 36198693, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $230,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,326 Sq Ft

  139 Crimson St, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Welcome to this lovely home located in the desirable Rose Garden Subdivision! This home offers a great flow between the living room, kitchen, and dining area, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features plenty of cabinet space, providing ample storage for all your cooking needs. A large additional room offers endless possibilities--use it as a second

  Lana Soileau Real Broker, LLC

  139 Crimson St, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $237,000 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,600 Sq Ft

  197 Garnet Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Step into this stunning new construction 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering the perfect combination of space, comfort, and style. The inviting living area features a beautiful fireplace, creating a warm focal point for gatherings. With a spacious layout and modern design elements throughout, this home is ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Don't miss the opportunity to make this stylish new

  Robert Hillard Keller Williams Realty Acadiana

  197 Garnet Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $185,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,545 Sq Ft

  2244 W Landry St, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Discover this well-appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering approximately 2,545 square feet of living space on a .75-acre lot in Opelousas, Louisiana. Designed for comfort and versatility, the home features a spacious living room highlighted by wood accent beams and an open, welcoming layout.The kitchen includes a gas stove, a distinctive brick accent wall, and connects seamlessly to a dedicated

  Emily Comeaux EXP Realty, LLC

  2244 W Landry St, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $170,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,000 Sq Ft

  121 W Andrus Ave, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Expansive Living, with a Cottage Heart. Possibilities are endless in this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home in the heart of Opelousas located just minutes from I-49 with a quick commute to I-10. You'll enjoy easy access to shopping and restaurants while only walking distance to stores, banks and South City Park's playground and pool. This 2,000 square foot property features a spacious floor plan with

  Yvette Naquin - Guidry Real Broker, LLC

  121 W Andrus Ave, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $172,500 Open Sat 10AM - 12PM

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,216 Sq Ft

  2231 Louisiana 742, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Welcome to 2231 Hwy 742! This solid built 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is situated on a spacious .68-acre lot. This home features a split floor plan, offering added privacy between bedrooms, a spacious kitchen with tons of cabinetry, large laundry room with a sink, providing extra space and functionality. All appliances are included, making this home move-in ready. The property includes a privacy fence

  Celeste Curry Heart & Home Real Estate, LLC

  2231 Louisiana 742, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $179,000 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,147 Sq Ft

  Longleaf Plan at Crowne Parc, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Introducing the Longleaf, new home floor plan in our Crowne Parc community in Opelousas, Louisiana. The Longleaf is a 3-bedroom, 2 bathroom, single-story contemporary haven that seamlessly blends modern elegance with relaxed comfort. The expansive open living area lies at the core of the home, harmoniously uniting a stylish kitchen, a spacious dining area, and a snug, yet refined, living space.

  D.R. Horton Builder

  218 Crowne Parc Dr Unit 36198692, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $237,500 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,836 Sq Ft

  Cali Plan at Crowne Parc, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Welcome to the Cali Plan, at Crowne Parc, our new home community in Opelousas, Louisiana. Just under 1,800 square feet, this beautiful single- story home offers 4-bedrooms with 2-bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and a seamless open layout. As you enter the home, you are met with an inviting foyer with storage, a full guest bathroom, and a hall leading to the 2nd and 3rd bedrooms. Further down the hall

  D.R. Horton Builder

  218 Crowne Parc Dr Unit 36198698, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $220,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,940 Sq Ft

  2717 Boulder St, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Welcome home to this COMPLETELY REMODELED BEAUTY featuring 2 master bedrooms!! Renovations include: New roof, Hvac, Vinyl plank flooring, All new cabinets throughout, granite countertops, light fixtures, plumbing fixtures, interior doors, door knobs, cabinet hardware, outlets, switches, fresh paint throughout and much more!!! Don't miss your chance to see this one.... it won't last long!!!

  Doug Adams Keller Williams Realty Acadiana

  2717 Boulder St, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $169,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,461 Sq Ft

  1918 Edwards St, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Built in 1965, this beautifully maintained home exudes timeless charm. Offering 1,461 square feet of living space, it features 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, all set on a generous double frontage lot measuring .419 of an acre -- a rare find so close to town. Step inside to a warm and inviting living area complete with built-ins, a gas fireplace, and abundant natural light. You'll

  Shannon Thibodeaux Heart & Home Real Estate, LLC

  1918 Edwards St, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $224,500 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,616 Sq Ft

  362 Crowne Parc Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Experience the Denton, a new home floor plan at Crowne Parc in Opelousas, Louisiana. The Denton is our highly sought after 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with 2 car garage— designed with space and affordability in mind. Upon entrance into the Denton, you will be greeted with 1,616 square feet of comfortable living. Inside you will notice hard surface flooring throughout the main areas, tile flooring

  D.R. Horton Builder

  362 Crowne Parc Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $11,000

  • Land
  • 0.24 Acre
  • $45,833 per Acre

  0 Harold St Unit 15b 2500000209, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Residential lot located in established development with the feeling of country living. Located just outside of Opelousas, if affords peace and quiet with easy access to I 49 and all amenities.

  Lana Soileau Real Broker, LLC

  0 Harold St Unit 15b 2500000209, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $549,800

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,478 Sq Ft

  314 Champagne Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Welcome to this beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 2,478 sq ft of comfortable living space on a generous .741-acre lot. Step inside to a bright and airy living area with expansive backyard views, abundant natural light, and a center-set gas fireplace framed by elegant engineered hardwood flooring -- perfect for relaxing or entertaining.The open-concept kitchen features a gas

  Robert Hillard Keller Williams Realty Acadiana

  314 Champagne Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $57,500

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,300 Sq Ft

  1102 Pandora St, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Attn: Investors!! This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home can be an addition to your investment portfolio or a good start for future investments. It's a Must See.

  Angela Angello Reality Realty, LLC

  1102 Pandora St, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $35,000

  • Land
  • 0.34 Acre
  • $102,941 per Acre

  427 Grolee St, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Prime corner investment opportunity at the signalized intersection of Railroad Avenue and Grolee Street in Opelousas. This high-visibility location offers excellent frontage, consistent traffic flow, and controlled access via stop light - a rare combination that enhances both exposure and functionality. The property consists of two contiguous lots, each measuring approximately 60' x 125',

  Kirt Guidry Kirt J. Guidry Real Estate

  427 Grolee St, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $11,000

  • Land
  • 0.2 Acre
  • $55,000 per Acre

  0 Harold St Unit 1c/3 2500000192, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Residential lot located in established development with the feeling of country living. Located just outside of Opelousas, it affords peace and quiet with easy access to I49 and all amenities.

  Lana Soileau Real Broker, LLC

  0 Harold St Unit 1c/3 2500000192, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $129,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,100 Sq Ft

  146 Par Road 5-201, Opelousas, LA 70570

  COUNTRY LIVING in charming home that's move-in ready! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home has been thoughtfully remodeled and refreshed throughout. Featuring bright, modern colors and stylish finishes, the interior feels welcoming and full of character. The updates provide a fresh, clean look while maintaining a cozy atmosphere that truly feels like home. Perfect for first-time

  Lana Soileau Real Broker, LLC

  146 Par Road 5-201, Opelousas, LA 70570
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  $500,000

  • Land
  • 40 Acres
  • $12,500 per Acre

  295 Jim Guillory Rd, Opelousas, LA 70570

  Premier 40-Acre Race Training Facility - Just 7 Miles from Evangeline DownsTurnkey and ready for your racing operation, this 40-acre property is fully equipped to breed, raise, and train racehorsesThe facility features:A barn with 23 stalls, including 3 oversized stalls ideal for foaling maresTack room, hay room, feed room, tool room, and a dedicated washing station.Covered hot walker, outdoor

  Julieta Tarazona Mesa EXP Realty, LLC

  295 Jim Guillory Rd, Opelousas, LA 70570

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Why Live in Opelousas

Opelousas, Louisiana, a small city in Acadiana, is renowned as the birthplace of zydeco music, thanks to Clifton Chenier, who popularized this genre. The city celebrates its musical heritage with the Original Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Music Festival, attracting over 10,000 attendees from around the world. Despite a declining population of approximately 15,000, Opelousas offers affordable housing, with median home prices significantly lower than the national average. Housing options include well-maintained ranch-style homes, bungalows, cottages, and national-style dwellings. Downtown Opelousas is undergoing revitalization, featuring bars, boutiques, and music venues along Landry Street, while Creswell Lane hosts shopping centers with supermarkets and chain restaurants. The city is served by the St. Landry Parish School District, with schools like the Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts and Opelousas Catholic School receiving high ratings. Recreational opportunities abound at South City Park and North City Park, offering facilities like baseball fields, tennis courts, swimming pools, and playgrounds. Evangeline Downs, located across Interstate 49, provides entertainment with its casino and racetrack. Opelousas is situated in a region where agriculture, manufacturing, and the oil industry are key employers. The city experiences hot, humid summers and mild winters, with a lower flood risk due to its inland location.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular zip codes in Opelousas, LA?

The most popular zip codes in Opelousas, LA include 70570, 70525, 70584, 70577 and 70589.

How are the schools in Opelousas, LA?

Opelousas, LA has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Opelousas based on Niche Grades are Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts, Westminster Christian Academy - Opelousas and Opelousas Catholic School. Browse all the schools in Opelousas, LA to learn more.