$750,000

247 Saddle Dr Opelousas, LA 70570

$8,906
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 2 partial
3,325 sqft
$226 / sqft
House

Property details

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!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Central, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s)
Size3,325 sqft
ParkingGarage Faces Side, Attached
MLS #24009107
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceGas Log, 1 Fireplace

Summary

  • MLS Number: 24009107
  • MLS Name: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana
  • Office Name: Real Broker, LLC
  • Listing Agent: Lindsey Reed

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$750,000

247 Saddle Dr

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 06, 2013
Home Sold
$140,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$46,340$2,278
2022$46,340$2,609
2021$46,720$2,609
2020$46,720$2,608
2019$53,370$3,059
2018$53,370$3,059
2017$53,370$3,559

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Park Vista Elementary School

Public District PK-4

4.0 mi

1000 Abdalla Blvd

4

Creswell Middle School

Public District 5-6

4.4 mi

1210 Leo St

4

Opelousas Middle School

Public District 5-6

4.7 mi

409 E South St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,921. The majority of Opelousas, LA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

34%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 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.

Between December and January 2025, Opelousas, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 13.3%. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 166 days, the median list price was $162,500.

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

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