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247 Saddle Dr, Opelousas, LA, 70570

$750,000

Home List Price

$8,906*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 2 Partial
3,325 SqFt
$226/SqFt
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247 Saddle Dr, Opelousas$750,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage Faces Side, Attached
Attached Garage3 spaces
HeatingNatural Gas, Central, Heat Pump
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s)
FireplaceGas Log, 1 Fireplace
MLS #24009107
StatusActive

About 247 Saddle Dr

This idyllic 3,325 sq. ft. Acadian-style dream home is nestled in The Ranch, moments from Interstate 49. This 4 bedroom, 3-1/2 bathroom + an office home sits on 6.37 meticulously maintained, sprawling acres. Upon approach to the home, guests are greeted by an over-sized front porch constructed of Old Virginia brick, framed by wood columns and perfect for relaxing on the swing. The interior of the home features an abundance of natural light with antique pine flooring throughout. Kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring too many amenities to list but include: Soapstone counter tops, custom cabinetry, upgraded stealth wooden panel refrigerator, 6-burner gas range, porcelain apron farmhouse sink, walk-in pantry and freestanding island for added storage. Oversized master bedroom leads into luxurious master bath which includes freestanding tub, custom-tiled shower, double vanity and huge walk-in closet. The backyard will be your own private oasis and features: hot tub that overflows into custom gunite pool, brick floor-to-ceiling fireplace, stand alone outdoor kitchen with gas grill, wine cooler, cooktop, dishwasher and half bath. The home also boasts: full home generator, spray foam insulation for added efficiency , custom shades throughout, plywood walls behind all sheetrock for easy hanging and post tension slab! Kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring too many amenities to list but include: Soapstone counter tops, custom cabinetry, upgraded stealth wooden panel refrigerator, 6-burner gas range, porcelain apron farmhouse sink, walk-in pantry and freestanding island for added storage. Oversized master bedroom leads into luxurious master bath which includes freestanding tub, custom-tiled shower, double vanity and huge walk-in closet. The backyard will be your own private oasis and features: hot tub that overflows into custom gunite pool, outdoor kitchen and 1/2 bath outside! Don't miss your opportunity and schedule your tour today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Acadian, Cottage, Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,325 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Real Broker, LLC
  • Office Phone: (337) 534-0555
  • Listing Agent: Lindsey Reed

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-in Pantry, Standalone Tub, Kitchen Island, Double Vanity, Cathedral Ceiling, Bookcases, Vaulted Ceilings, Some Window Treatments, Varied Ceiling Heights, Crown Molding, Computer Nook, Attic Access, Icemaker Con, Master Bath, Office, Separate Shower
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, 1 Fireplace

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Outside Light, Porch, Rear Yard Access, Sprinkler System, Outside Kitchen, Landscaped, Gas/Propane Grill, Fireplace

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Garage Faces Side, Attached

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Level

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Central, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s)

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Opelousas Senior High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Opelousas Junior High School, Public District Grades 7-8
  • Park Vista Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-6

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: 2 LOTS LOT 29 (3.164 AC) & LOT 30 (3.202 AC) THE RANCH SUBDIV N SADDLE DR S TRACT 1 3 LOT 31 W LOT 28 IN SEC 41 56 57

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $750,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $226/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,608
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Opelousas, LA

City

Med. Sold Price

$162.2K

Med. Price/SqFt

$92

Avg. Days On Market

138

# of Sold Homes

8

247 Saddle Dr vs Opelousas

34 DAYS ON ROCKET

-104 Days

$750,000

+$587.7K More

$226/SqFt

+$134 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $587.7K more than the Median Sold Price and $134/SqFt more than other homes in Opelousas, LA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana
  • MLS Number: #24009107

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Real Broker, LLC
  • Office Phone: (337) 534-0555
  • Listing Agent: Lindsey Reed

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Mar 06, 2013Home Sold
$140,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$2,608$46,720
2019$3,060$53,370
2018$3,060$53,370
2017$3,560$53,370

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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6
/10

  • Park Vista Elementary School

  • 1000 Abdalla Blvd

  • 4.11 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

Middle School

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2
/10

  • Opelousas Junior High School

  • 730 S Market St

  • 4.39 miles

  • Public District Grades 7-8

High School

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2
/10

  • Opelousas Senior High School

  • 1014 Judson Walsh Dr

  • 2.93 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,921. Residents of Opelousas, LA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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Living In Opelousas, LA

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What type of housing is available in Opelousas, LA?

Opelousas offers a diverse array of housing options, with a significant presence of single-family homes that reflect the local architectural heritage. The housing market is characterized by a mix of traditional and ranch-style homes, with a notable number of properties featuring spacious lots. While the majority of the housing stock consists of single-family residences, there is also a selection of apartments and townhomes that cater to different lifestyle needs. The homeownership rate in Opelousas is substantial, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller percentage are renters.

Is Opelousas, LA a good place to live?

Opelousas is celebrated for its rich cultural tapestry and historical significance as one of the oldest cities in Louisiana. The community prides itself on its vibrant music scene, particularly its role in the development of zydeco music. Annual events such as the Opelousas Spice & Music Festival and the Original Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Music Festival draw visitors and locals alike, showcasing the area's strong cultural identity and traditions.

Are things conveniently located in Opelousas, LA?

The community is served by a network of public schools, including elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as private educational institutions that offer additional choices for families. Healthcare services in Opelousas include a regional medical center that provides a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. The city also features a public library system that supports the educational and informational needs of its residents. Retail and dining options in Opelousas reflect the local culture, with a variety of shops and restaurants that offer Cajun and Creole cuisine, among other culinary delights.

What does the transportation in Opelousas, LA look like?

Transportation in Opelousas includes a combination of private and public transit options, with local bus services facilitating movement within the city. The community's road network connects residents to major highways, making it convenient for commuting and travel to neighboring areas. While ride-sharing services are present, the city also supports walkability in its downtown area, encouraging residents and visitors to explore the local shops and attractions on foot. Efforts to enhance transportation infrastructure are ongoing, aiming to improve accessibility and convenience for all who live in or visit Opelousas.

Frequently Asked Questions About 247 Saddle Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 247 Saddle Dr property is $750,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 247 Saddle Dr is a house located in Opelousas, Louisiana, 70570.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 247 Saddle Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 247 Saddle Dr are:
Park Vista Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Opelousas Junior High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Opelousas Senior High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,608 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on March 6, 2013 for $140,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 247 Saddle Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 2 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 247 Saddle Dr is 3,325 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Rocket Homes›Louisiana›Saint Landry County›Opelousas›70570›247 Saddle Dr

This home is located at 247 Saddle Dr in Opelousas, LA and zip code 70570. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 27, 2024 and is currently priced at $750,000.

In September 2024, from all listings sold in Opelousas, LA there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 3 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. Between August 2024 and September 2024, Opelousas, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 1.6%. While the average time on the market in September 2024 was 138 days, the median list price was $162,250.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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