OHU50K Notes $59,900 Reduced to $44,900 Reduced Again to $43,900

Located on a corner lot is this Louisiana fixer upper for sale with three bedrooms, two baths. The foreclosure has a wrap-around porch, bay window, high ceilings, 5-panel doors, built-ins, spacious rooms, transoms, central air and heat, public water and sewer, and detached garage on the third of an acre lot.

Realtor Comments

This historic home is located on a corner lot within walking distance to the courthouse and local businesses. Home has a front porch that extends to the side of the home. There are two side entrances, and a front and back entrance. One of the side entrances could be a mother in law suite with a bath, bedroom and small kitchen. Also, could be used to rent office space with the tenant have access from side porch and not having to enter main home. With a little work there are many possibilities. Come out and see this home today.

3bed
2bath

330 S Market St, Opelousas, LA 70570 $59,900 Reduced to $44,900. Reduced Again to $34,900

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Location

This fixer upper for sale is in Opelousas, a city located in St. Landry Parish.The cityt serves as the parish seat and has a rich history dating back to its establishment in the 18th century.

History:

Opelousas was founded in 1720 by French settlers and served as a trading post between the French and Native American tribes. It became a center for agriculture, primarily known for its cotton production. Opelousas played a significant role during the Civil War and was the site of several battles and skirmishes.

Culture and Heritage:

Opelousas is known for its vibrant Creole and Cajun culture, which is reflected in its music, cuisine, and festivals. It is often referred to as the “Zydeco Capital of the World” due to its strong association with the Zydeco music genre. The city hosts various events and celebrations, including the Zydeco Music Festival and the Creole Heritage Folklife Center.

Architecture:

Opelousas features a mix of architectural styles, including French Creole, Victorian, and Antebellum. The historic district downtown showcases many well-preserved buildings that offer a glimpse into the city’s past.

St. Landry Parish Courthouse:

The St. Landry Parish Courthouse is a notable landmark in Opelousas. Built in 1939, it stands as an example of Art Deco architecture and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino:

Opelousas is home to Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino, a popular entertainment venue that offers horse racing, casino gaming, and dining options.

Outdoor Recreation:

The Opelousas area provides opportunities for outdoor activities. Nearby attractions include Chicot State Park, which offers fishing, boating, camping, and hiking opportunities.