#2500000715, John Ray Perkins, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty Acadiana
$359,000 List price
178 Bertrand Rd Opelousas, LA 70570
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,258 sqft
4.0 acres
$159 / sqft
House
Property details
About 178 Bertrand Rd
Nestled on a picturesque 4-acre property, this beautifully renovated home offers peace, privacy, and the charm of country living. Surrounded by mature trees and featuring a serene pond, the setting is ideal for nature lovers and those seeking space to unwind. Step inside to discover a spacious, open split floor plan that perfectly balances comfort and functionality. The home boasts 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, all thoughtfully updated with modern finishes and attention to detail. Outside, the property continues to impress with multiple versatile features: A separate building, ready to be finished as an outdoor kitchen, game room, or guest retreat. The building is equipped with power and metered separately. There's also a barn for storage, livestock, or hobby use Lastly, you will find additional covered parking for your RV, boat, or additional vehicles. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a slice of Louisiana countryside with modern comforts.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,258 sqft
Lot size4 Acres
Year built1978
ParkingRV Access/Parking, Carport, Boat
MLS #2500000014
WaterfrontPond
Fireplace1 Fireplace, Wood Burning
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Dishwasher
- Flooring Type: Tile, Laminate, Carpet
- Interior: Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-in Pantry, Standalone Tub, Double Vanity, Crown Molding, Built-Ins, Attic Access, Gas Stove Con, Master Bath, Separate Shower
- Fireplace: 1 Fireplace, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: RV Access/Parking, Carport, Boat
- Waterfront: Pond
- Exterior: Outside Light
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $359,000
- Price/SqFt: $158
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,155
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: From I-49 take exit 19B towards Opelousas and stay on US-90 for about 2.6 miles. Turn right on LA-140 for about 6 or more miles. Don't turn on Frank, keep going until you see Heidi B Road. Turn left on Heidi B Road and make a left on Bertrand Road, The home will be on the left.
- Year Built: 1978
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,258 SqFt
- Lot Size: 4 Acres
- MLS Number: 2500000014
- MLS Name: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (337) 233-9700
- Listing Agent: Jammie Parbhoo
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2013 | Home Sold | $180,000 |
| Aug 26, 2013 | Home Sold | $180,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,860 | $1,155 |
| 2022 | $14,000 | $995 |
| 2021 | $15,860 | $995 |
| 2020 | $17,300 | $1,237 |
| 2019 | $17,300 | $1,278 |
| 2018 | $17,300 | $1,278 |
| 2017 | $17,300 | $1,350 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Grolee Elementary School
Public District PK-4
5.6 mi
•1540 W Grolee St
4
Opelousas Middle School
Public District 5-6
6.9 mi
•409 E South St
6
Park Vista Elementary School
Public District PK-4
7.4 mi
•1000 Abdalla Blvd
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 $24,157. Most Opelousas, LA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
57%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
30%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Monster Trucks
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
Chevrolet
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country- Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
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 178 Bertrand Rd
The listing price of 178 Bertrand Rd property is $359,000.
The property 178 Bertrand Rd is a house located in Opelousas, Louisiana, 70570.
Active Listing: 178 Bertrand Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 178 Bertrand Rd are: Grolee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Opelousas Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Park Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lawtell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Plaisance Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Opelousas Jr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Northwest High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Js Clark Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,155 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 26, 2013 for $180,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 178 Bertrand Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 178 Bertrand Rd is 2,258 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 178 Bertrand Rd is 1978.
This home is located at 178 Bertrand Rd in Opelousas, LA and zip code 70570. This 2,258 square foot home, which was built in 1978, sits on a 4.00 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $359,000.
The number of homes for sale in Opelousas, LA increased by 3% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 167 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $185,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.