$1,306 Closing Credit¹
#24009850, Judy C Garber, Listing Office: Garber-Seaux Real Estate LLC
$99,900 List price
118 W Leonard St Opelousas, LA 70570
$1,186
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,311 sqft
$76 / sqft
House
Property details
About 118 W Leonard St
CHARMING COTTAGE FOR HEROES-Welcome to this quaint 3-bedroom cottage, originally built in the 1940s for veterans returning home from the war. With its rich history, this solidly constructed home embodies the spirit of those heroes. Who better to call this charming abode your own than you? TIMELESS CHARACTER AND CRAFTSMANSHIP-The character and craftsmanship of this cottage have withstood the test of time, showcasing the quality workmanship that defines its era. Each room tells a story, inviting you to create new memories while preserving the essence of its past. CONVENIENT LOCATION-Situated in the heart of town, this home offers unmatched convenience. You'll find shopping, parks, and easy access to Interstate 49 just minutes away, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration. SCHEDULE YOUR VIEWING-Don't miss the chance to own this lovely home that honors its legacy. Make your appointment to view your new home today, and step into a world of charm, history, and comfort!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,311 sqft
Year built1940
MLS #24010562
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: None
- Flooring Type: Wood, Carpet
- Interior: Electric Dryer Con, Gas Stove Con, Electric Washer Con
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Exterior: Porch
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $99,900
- Price/SqFt: $76
- Lot: Level
- Directions: I-49 N to Creswell Lane exit turn right on Creswell then right onto S Union to Leonard Street turn left house is two blocks on the right.
- Year Built: 1940
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,311 SqFt
- MLS Number: 24010562
- MLS Name: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana
- Office Name: RE/MAX Excellence
- Listing Agent: Toni L Effingger
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Nearby schools
4
Opelousas Middle School
Public District 5-6
0.5 mi
•409 E South St
6
Park Vista Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.8 mi
•1000 Abdalla Blvd
4
Creswell Middle School
Public District 5-6
0.9 mi
•1210 Leo St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,556. Residents of Opelousas, LA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
44%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
39%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
NHRA Drag Racing
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Golden Corral
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Kia
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Adult Standards
Contemporary Inspirational
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Living in Opelousas, LA
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.
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.
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.
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.
About 118 W Leonard St
The listing price of 118 W Leonard St property is $99,900.
The property 118 W Leonard St is a house located in Opelousas, Louisiana, 70570.
Active Listing: 118 W Leonard St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 118 W Leonard St are: Opelousas Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Park Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Creswell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Opelousas Jr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lawtell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Plaisance Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Js Clark Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Opelousas High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
The property at 118 W Leonard St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 118 W Leonard St is 1,311 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 118 W Leonard St is 1940.
This home is located at 118 W Leonard St in Opelousas, LA and zip code 70570. This 1,311 square foot home was built in 1940. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $99,900.
The number of homes for sale in Opelousas, LA increased by 23.3% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 154 days, the median list price was $173,500.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.