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Opelousas, LA Homes for Sale

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    $224,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,474 Sq Ft

    190 Imperial St Landry, Opelousas, LA 70570

    Exclusive La Poste De Opelousas is a gated community in Opelousas South. This property at 190 Imperial St, Landry features a welcoming front porch and a covered patio, perfect for outdoor living.Inside, a wall of windows showcases a neutral color palette that complements any decor. Durable laminate wood flooring runs throughout, and a stylish foyer provides privacy as you enter the home.The home

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    Toni Effingger

    RE/MAX Excellence

    (337) 426-9452

    190 Imperial St Landry, Opelousas, LA 70570
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    $25,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft

    606 Herman St, Opelousas, LA 70570

    Great opportunity to own a investment property and get residual income on a monthly bases or Renovate this home and make it your personal home. Make this home a part of your portfolio

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    Toni Effingger

    RE/MAX Excellence

    (337) 434-3511

    606 Herman St, Opelousas, LA 70570
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    $174,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,900 Sq Ft

    207 Mahogany Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570

    Step into this well-built 1966 home that exudes timeless charm and thoughtful design. The residence features a formal dining room, a cozy kitchen with a breakfast area, and a spacious gathering room perfect for family and friends. With 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, there's plenty of space for comfort and privacy.A major plus is the roof, which is only 5 years old--providing added assurance and

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    Toni Effingger

    RE/MAX Excellence

    (337) 508-0801

    207 Mahogany Dr, 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

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    Charles Ditch

    Keaty Real Estate Team

    (337) 509-3980

    Tbd Highway 31, Opelousas, LA 70570
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    $99,999

    • 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

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    Blake Arceneaux

    EXP Realty, LLC

    (337) 343-3468

    2697 Louisiana 35, Opelousas, LA 70570
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    $256,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,603 Sq Ft

    266 Meadow Cir, Opelousas, LA 70570

    This solid constructed property is a standout opportunity for those looking to personalize a home or invest in one with excellent long-term potential. It boasts 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and offers 2,603 square feet of living space on a generous 1.03 acre lot in the well-established Fort Hamilton Heights neighborhood. New roof installed in 2021. Whether you're looking to renovate, invest, or build

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    Shannon Thibodeaux

    Heart & Home Real Estate, LLC

    (337) 564-7291

    266 Meadow Cir, 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 a corner lot with more than 3/4 of an acre just minutes from I-49 in Opelousas. Inside, the renovated kitchen features updated

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    Shannon Thibodeaux

    Heart & Home Real Estate, LLC

    (337) 467-8289

    118 Garrigue Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570
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    $85,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,400 Sq Ft

    827 East St, Opelousas, LA 70570

    Discover this spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath home, offering a large gathering room and an open kitchen--perfect for entertaining. The house is in excellent condition, ready for immediate move-in, and qualifies for 100% financing, making it an accessible choice for many buyers.With plenty of space for parking, you'll never worry about finding a spot. The chain-link fence surrounds the yard, providing

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    Toni Effingger

    RE/MAX Excellence

    (337) 343-3033

    827 East St, Opelousas, LA 70570
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    $199,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,580 Sq Ft

    101 Amaretto Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570

    NEW ROOF TO BE INSTALLED!!! 2011 double wide mobile home, a sprawling haven spanning 2400 sq. ft., meticulously designed to encapsulate comfort and elegance. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including 2 en-suite sanctuaries, this residence emanates sophistication and practicality. Unveiling two expansive living areas, a grand dining space, and a spacious kitchen equipped with ample counter

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    Toni Effingger

    RE/MAX Excellence

    (337) 415-2472

    101 Amaretto Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570
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    $2,200,000

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

    1601 La-357, Opelousas, LA 70570

    Equestrian dream estate on 45 acres. This extraordinary property unparalleled equestrian lifestyle with several pastures and three stock ponds with fishing and a stunning stable in the heart of Louisiana. The stable features one bedroom one and a half bath loft with a deck overlooking the property and stables. Custom drainage, Bridges, 4 round fenced pastures with run ins and automatic waterers,

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    Charles Baudoin

    Compass

    (337) 375-9780

    1601 La-357, Opelousas, LA 70570
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    $45,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,230 Sq Ft

    736 N Court St, Opelousas, LA 70570

    What a Gem! This delightful 2-bedroom 1-bath cottage is brimming with character and style. Perched on piers, it offers a unique charm that sets it a part from the rest. The cozy front porch welcomes you, inviting you to sit back, relax, and take in the surroundings.With a little remodeling, this cottage can truly shine. Imagine the transformation as you infuse your personal touch into every

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    Toni Effingger

    RE/MAX Excellence

    (337) 614-6108

    736 N Court St, Opelousas, LA 70570
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    $89,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,250 Sq Ft

    621 E Blanchard St, Opelousas, LA 70570

    Cozy Cottage!!This 3 bed, 1 bath Cottage, has so much character, and flare from the vibrant color scheme to the original wood floors. It sits on over an acre lot.This Cottage has a spacious living room, separate dining room, & a spacious kitchen with room for a breakfast table.The lot is so deep you may be able to add another house in the back as an additional investment property. Let's make this

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    Toni Effingger

    RE/MAX Excellence

    (337) 426-9165

    621 E Blanchard St, Opelousas, LA 70570
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    $10,000

    • Land
    • 7,405 Sq Ft
    • $58,824 per Acre

    728 St Cyr Ave, Opelousas, LA 70570

    Single Family lot available to build your home.

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    Toni Effingger

    RE/MAX Excellence

    (337) 337-4780

    728 St Cyr Ave, Opelousas, LA 70570
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    $145,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,300 Sq Ft

    325 Avenue of the Acadians, Opelousas, LA 70570

    This brick 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, with a full size wall safe and a 2 year-old roof, sits on a double corner lot in Royal Gardens subdivision, Opelousas South. It features an oversized primary bedroom and bath, a cozy gathering room, and a private kitchen and dining area. The covered patio includes a hot tub, and the large metal shop provides ample space for hobbies, outdoor toys, and multiple

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    Toni Effingger

    RE/MAX Excellence

    (337) 358-6486

    325 Avenue of the Acadians, Opelousas, LA 70570
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    $59,000

    • Land
    • 10,454 Sq Ft
    • $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.

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    Ryan Petticrew

    Keller Williams Realty Acadiana

    (337) 337-3658

    Tbd George Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570
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    $150,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,100 Sq Ft

    530 E Laurent St, Opelousas, LA 70570

    This expansive, classic-style residence beautifully balances timeless charm with modern flexibility. Designed with a dual purpose--whether for a thriving business or a welcoming family environment--the home boasts a full front porch that invites relaxation and conversation. Its layout emphasizes both communal space and private retreat, making it an ideal choice for diverse needs.The heart of the

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    Toni Effingger

    RE/MAX Excellence

    (337) 282-7032

    530 E Laurent St, 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

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    Jennifer Lambert

    Keller Williams Realty Acadiana

    (337) 329-9503

    708 Hwy 357, Opelousas, LA 70570
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    $518,000 New Construction

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

    141 Rue de Hunter, Opelousas, LA 70570

    Seller will contribute to closing costs with an acceptable offer!!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

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    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
    • 14,810 Sq Ft
    • $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
    • 4,356 Sq Ft
    • $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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    $219,000

    • 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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    $450,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,654 Sq Ft

    296 Petite Rue de Landon, Opelousas, LA 70570

    Experience refined living in this beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence nestled in the sought-after Petite Rue De Landon area of Opelousas. Boasting approximately 2,654 square feet of thoughtfully designed space, this home offers an exceptional blend of comfort, elegance, and functionality.From the moment you enter, you're welcomed by expansive living areas filled with natural

    Stephen Eggleston EH Realty

    296 Petite Rue de Landon, Opelousas, LA 70570
  • /21

    $240,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,462 Sq Ft

    436 Hidalgo Rd, Opelousas, LA 70570

    Experience peaceful country living at this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home built in 2020. The spacious living room features a cathedral ceiling with a decorative beam, creating an inviting and open feel. Throughout the home, durable vinyl plank flooring offers both style and easy maintenance. The primary suite includes a relaxing bathroom with a large soaking tub and separate shower. A

    Lana Soileau Real Broker, LLC

    436 Hidalgo Rd, Opelousas, LA 70570
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    $389,000

    • 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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    $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
  • /19

    $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
  • /19

    $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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    $165,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,456 Sq Ft

    985 Heidi B Rd, Opelousas, LA 70570

    Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a beautiful 2-acre lot, offering both comfort and room to breathe. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, featuring abundant counter space--perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A large hall bathroom conveniently connects to the primary bedroom, creating a functional and private layout.Additional highlights

    Lana Soileau Real Broker, LLC

    985 Heidi B Rd, Opelousas, LA 70570
  • /21

    $175,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,823 Sq Ft

    1442 Holly Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570

    VERY WELL MAINTAINED brick on slab home in Park Vista subdivision available for sale. This 1823 square foot home offers 3 beds & 2 baths with a flex space. The front yard features mature landscaping. Pull up to your new home and enjoy a double carport for your convenience. The roof was replaced in 2021. The eat in kitchen offers a full appliance package included with your purchase. The flex space

    Charles Hiller Parish Realty Acadiana

    1442 Holly Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570
  • /23

    $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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    $225,000

    • 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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    $180,000

    • 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
  • /29

    $172,500

    • 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
  • /25

    $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
  • /16

    $224,500 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,613 Sq Ft

    254 Crowne Parc Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570

    Contract Ready! Earn closing cost incentive of up to $5,000 when using seller's preferred lender and title companies.

    Robert Hillard Keller Williams Realty Acadiana

    254 Crowne Parc Dr, Opelousas, LA 70570
  • /22

    $205,000

    • 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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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular zip codes in Opelousas, LA?
The most popular zip codes in Opelousas, LA include 70570, 70577, 70525, 70584 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.
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