$120,000

307 N Market St Opelousas, LA 70570

$1,425
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,750 sqft
0.5 acres
$69 / sqft
House

Property details

About 307 N Market St

This historic home built in the 1870s has a large bricked front porch and a nice fenced backyard with storage. This home has 12-14 foot ceilings, a large center foyer for cross ventilation, and transom windows over the doorways. It has sheetrock walls. The entire home is built of Louisiana cypress. Electrical and plumbing have been updated and it has central air and heat. It has a parlor, four bedrooms and two baths, and a living area that opens to the kitchen with a wall of cabinets. A formal dining room has an exit onto the front porch where guests can step outside to visit or swing. The home has five fireplaces, some of which can be vented gas fireplaces. There is a separate laundry area. This home is a great family home but it also has potential to be a shop, law office or other business with its close proximity to downtown and the St Landry Parish Courthouse. It is within walking distance to salons, shops, drugstores, banks, gas stations, and restaurants such as Arpeggios, Toby's Downtown, and Back in Time. This home is priced to sell. It is very livable and currently occupied. This old beauty is just waiting for new owners to make it their own. Call for an appointment. 24 hour notice preferred.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,750 sqft
Lot size0.5 Acres
Year built1870
ParkingOpen
MLS #2020024003
Fireplace3+ Fireplaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl Sheet, Wood, Wood Laminate
  • Interior: Kitchen Island, Bookcases, Vaulted Ceilings, Electric Dryer Con, Crown Molding, Built-Ins, Attic Access, 9+ Ft Ceiling, Gas Dryer Con, Gas Stove Con, Electric Washer Con, Master Bath
  • Fireplace: 3+ Fireplaces
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Open
  • Exterior: Outside Light, Porch, Rear Yard Access, Landscaped, Fireplace
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $120,000
  • Price/SqFt: $68
  • Annual Tax Amount: $398
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: 1-49 N To Hwy 190 W. (Landry St) Turn left onto Landry, Pass the St. Landry Parish Courthouse. Take right on Market St, house on corner on left.
  • Year Built: 1870
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,750 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.5 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2020024003
  • MLS Name: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana
  • Office Name: Latter & Blum Compass
  • Office Phone: (337) 233-9700
  • Listing Agent: Dianne D DeJean

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307 N Market St, Opelousas, LA 70570 - view of front facade with a porch

$120,000

307 N Market St

$1,425

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$10,250$398
2022$10,250$398
2021$10,250$325
2020$10,250$325
2019$10,250$325
2018$10,250$325
2017$10,250$398

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Opelousas Middle School

Public District 5-6

0.5 mi

409 E South St

5

Northeast Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.9 mi

1125 Mamie St

4

Grolee Elementary School

Public District PK-4

1.0 mi

1540 W Grolee 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 $10,793. Typical income of Opelousas, LA residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

90%
<35k
4%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • CadillacCadillac
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
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 307 N Market St

The listing price of 307 N Market St property is $120,000.

The property 307 N Market St is a house located in Opelousas, Louisiana, 70570.

Active Listing: 307 N Market St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 307 N Market St are: Opelousas Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Northeast Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Grolee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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 $398 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 307 N Market St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 307 N Market St is 1,750 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 307 N Market St is 1870.

This home is located at 307 N Market St in Opelousas, LA and zip code 70570. This 1,750 square foot home, which was built in 1870, sits on a 0.50 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $120,000.

The number of listings in Opelousas, LA increased by 23.3% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 154 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $173,500.

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

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