$6,056 Closing Credit¹
#2020022229, Celeste Curry, Listing Office: Heart & Home Real Estate, LLC
$499,000 List price
2862 S Union St Opelousas, LA 70570
$5,926
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
4,255 sqft
2.0 acres
$117 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2862 S Union St
Your dream home awaits! Step into luxurious living with this split-level fully remodeled 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home, sitting on approximately 2 acres where privacy and elegance meet functionality, creating the perfect haven for both relaxation and entertaining. The front entrance welcomes you into a spacious 4,255 (approx) square-foot interior adorned with high ceilings, many Anderson doors and windows leading to expansive outdoor spaces and also features an atrium in the center of the home. The kitchen is complete with all new appliances. An adjoining formal dining room adds a touch of sophistication, perfect for hosting dinner parties. Each bedroom offers comfort and style, particularly the primary bedroom suite, which features two walk-in closets, and an over sized master bathroom with double vanities, makeup station, redwood sauna, new over-sized free standing tub, and tiled shower with a 6 function shower panel and also the bathroom has direct access to the back yard. This home also boasts a second master suite with a dedicated space that serves as an office for those who work from home or a crafts room providing ample space for creativity and productivity. Both of the master suites have excessive amounts of built-in storage and all four of the bedrooms feature cedar-lined closets. The guest bathroom has a new double vanity and bathtub and a standalone shower. All of the walls and ceilings in the home have new sheet-rock backed by tongue and groove boards providing superior insulation and sound blocking. Outdoor living is redefined in the backyard with a stunning brick patio, a 100 year old live oak and swing, outdoor fireplace with pergola, all of which overlooks the swimming pool and hot tub. The property also boasts a double carport in rear and 600+ft concrete circle driveway in the front. The sunken den/game room has terracotta floors, rustic bar counter and a fireplace for hours of family fun or entertaining.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Central
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Multi Unit(s)
Size4,255 sqft
Lot size2.05 Acres
Year built1960
ParkingOpen, Carport, Attached
MLS #24009831
Attached garageYes
WaterfrontOther
FireplaceMasonry, 2 Fireplaces, Wood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Flooring Type: Tile, Brick, Wood, Pavers
- Interior: Other, Walk-in Pantry, Standalone Tub, Dual Closets, Double Vanity, Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings, Wet Bar, Varied Ceiling Heights, Electric Dryer Con, Crown Molding, Computer Nook, Built-Ins, Attic Access, 9+ Ft Ceiling, Gas Dryer Con, Gas Stove Con, Electric Washer Con, Icemaker Con, Master Bath, Office, Separate Shower, Granite Counters
- Fireplace: Masonry, 2 Fireplaces, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Open, Carport, Attached
- Waterfront: Other
- Exterior: Outside Light, Porch, Rear Yard Access, Hot Tub, Landscaped, Fireplace
- Architectural Style: Split Level, Traditional
- Heating: Natural Gas, Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Multi Unit(s)
- List Price: $499,000
- Price/SqFt: $117
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,359
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Wooded, Level
- Directions: From Lafayette go north on I-49. Take Exit 15 and turn left at the stop sign. Go straight and at the light turn right. The house is 2.5 miles up the road on the left. If coming from the north, go to exit 15 and at the stop sign turn right. Go straight and at the light turn right.
- Year Built: 1960
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 4,255 SqFt
- Lot Size: 2.05 Acres
- MLS Number: 24009831
- MLS Name: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana
- Office Name: Reliance Real Estate Group
- Listing Agent: Jeremiah Gooding
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $27,000 | $1,359 |
| 2022 | $27,000 | $1,587 |
| 2021 | $27,000 | $1,587 |
| 2020 | $26,250 | $1,586 |
| 2019 | $27,000 | $1,589 |
| 2018 | $26,250 | $1,589 |
| 2017 | $27,000 | $1,589 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Park Vista Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.2 mi
•1000 Abdalla Blvd
4
Creswell Middle School
Public District 5-6
1.6 mi
•1210 Leo St
4
Opelousas Middle School
Public District 5-6
2.0 mi
•409 E South 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 $58,844. Most Opelousas, LA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
28%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
18%
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?
34%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
Basketball
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Ross Dress For Less
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
Jasons Deli
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Acura
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
News
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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 2862 S Union St
The listing price of 2862 S Union St property is $499,000.
The property 2862 S Union St is a house located in Opelousas, Louisiana, 70570.
Active Listing: 2862 S Union St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2862 S Union St are: Park Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Creswell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Opelousas Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Opelousas Jr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Leonville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lawtell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Opelousas High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Js Clark Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,359 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 2862 S Union St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 2862 S Union St is 4,255 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2862 S Union St is 1960.
This home is located at 2862 S Union St in Opelousas, LA and zip code 70570. This 4,255 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 2.05 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $499,000.
The number of listings in Opelousas, LA increased by 19.3% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $175,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 167 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.