$2,791 Closing Credit¹
#24010217, Cody Ficklen, Listing Office: Century 21 Action Realty
$250,000 List price
1303 Garland Ave Opelousas, LA 70570
$2,969
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
2,980 sqft
$84 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1303 Garland Ave
*Spacious Family Retreat in Opelousas** Welcome to this charming 2,980 sq ft home, thoughtfully built in 1975 by a respected local contractor. Located on a generous 116x300 lot in the heart of Opelousas, this property offers a perfect blend of comfort and functionality for today's families. With 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, the layout provides ample space for everyone to enjoy. The heart of the home is filled with potential, offering a cozy environment where you can create lasting memories with loved ones. One of the standout features is the impressive 1,483 sq ft outdoor kitchen, complete with a workshop—perfect for family gatherings, weekend barbecues, or pursuing hobbies. This versatile space extends your living area and allows you to enjoy the beautiful Southern weather year-round. Storage is never an issue with an additional 1,012 sq ft dedicated to organizing all your essentials, keeping your living spaces clutter-free and welcoming. Whether you're looking for a peaceful place to settle down or an opportunity to create your dream home in a solid neighborhood, this property is a fantastic choice. Discover the potential and warmth of this Opelousas gem—schedule your viewing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,980 sqft
Year built1975
ParkingGarage, Carport
MLS #24011274
Garage2 spaces
Fireplace1 Fireplace
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Gas Range, Dishwasher
- Flooring Type: Other, Vinyl Sheet, Carpet
- Interior: Walk-In Closet(s), Double Vanity, Electric Dryer Con, Crown Molding, Attic Access, Electric Stove Con, Electric Washer Con, Master Bath
- Fireplace: 1 Fireplace
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Garage, Carport
- Exterior: Rear Yard Access, Storm Doors, Outside Kitchen, Landscaped
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $250,000
- Price/SqFt: $83
- Annual Tax Amount: $751
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Coming from Lafayette take I 49 N toward Opelousas. Take exit 19B for US 190 W. In 1.5 miles turn right onto S Railroad Ave. In 1.1 miles turn left onto W Martin Luther King Jr Dr. Take a slight left onto W Martin Luther King. Turn left onto Garland, home will be on your right
- Year Built: 1975
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,980 SqFt
- MLS Number: 24011274
- MLS Name: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana
- Office Name: Real Broker, LLC
- Office Phone: (337) 418-9700
- Office Email: labroker@therealbrokerage.com
- Listing Agent: Lana Soileau
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,260 | $751 |
| 2022 | $16,270 | $751 |
| 2021 | $10,290 | $613 |
| 2020 | $10,290 | $88 |
| 2019 | $10,290 | $88 |
| 2018 | $10,290 | $88 |
| 2017 | $10,320 | $400 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Grolee Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.8 mi
•1540 W Grolee St
4
Opelousas Middle School
Public District 5-6
1.4 mi
•409 E South St
5
Northeast Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.6 mi
•1125 Mamie 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 $20,195. The most common annual income of people living in Opelousas, LA is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
69%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
36%
Single, No Kids
31%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
24%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
UFC
NHRA Drag Racing- Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Golden Corral
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Kia
Dodge
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Adult Standards
Jazz
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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 1303 Garland Ave
The listing price of 1303 Garland Ave property is $250,000.
The property 1303 Garland Ave is a house located in Opelousas, Louisiana, 70570.
Active Listing: 1303 Garland Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1303 Garland Ave are: Grolee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Opelousas Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Northeast Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Opelousas Jr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Plaisance Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lawtell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Js Clark Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Opelousas High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $751 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1303 Garland Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 1303 Garland Ave is 2,980 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1303 Garland Ave is 1975.
This home is located at 1303 Garland Ave in Opelousas, LA and zip code 70570. This 2,980 square foot home was built in 1975. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $250,000.
The number of listings in Opelousas, LA increased by 23.3% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $173,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 154 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.