#2020022963, Stacey Veal, Listing Office: RE/MAX Excellence
Property details
About 521 W Cherry St
Discover an extraordinary opportunity with this lot in the heart of Opelousas! This rare gem allows for mobile homes, providing flexibility and options for your living arrangements. Equipped with essential city water and sewer connections, this property is ready for development. Imagine the ease of moving in without the hassle of extensive groundwork. Additionally, a light pole is already set up, ensuring you have everything you need for your mobile home or single-family dwelling. The convenience of city living is at your fingertips. Picture the possibilities! Whether you're looking to create a cozy mobile home haven or build a dream house, this lot is a blank canvas awaiting your vision. Seize this rare find today and unlock the potential of living in Opelousas, where comfort and community blend seamlessly!
Highlights
Home typeOther
StatusActive
Lot size0.16 Acres
MLS #2020022966
Summary
- Waterfront: None
- List Price: $8,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $17
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level, Additional Land
- Directions: Head west on Creswell ln towards Jasmine Dr turn right on S Union St then turn left on E. Jefferson, then right on S railroad Ave then left w cherry destination on the left
- Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
- MLS Number: 2020022966
- MLS Name: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana
- Office Name: RE/MAX Excellence
- Listing Agent: Stacey Veal
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $450 | $17 |
| 2022 | $450 | $17 |
| 2021 | $450 | $14 |
| 2020 | $450 | $14 |
| 2019 | $450 | $14 |
| 2018 | $450 | $14 |
| 2017 | $450 | $17 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Opelousas Middle School
Public District 5-6
0.5 mi
•409 E South St
4
Grolee Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.9 mi
•1540 W Grolee St
4
Creswell Middle School
Public District 5-6
1.2 mi
•1210 Leo 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 $14,619. Typical income of Opelousas, LA residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
82%
<35k
17%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
44%
Single, No Kids
26%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
21%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
UFC
NHRA Drag Racing
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Golden Corral
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Kia
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Adult Standards
Jazz
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 521 W Cherry St
The listing price of 521 W Cherry St property is $8,000.
The property 521 W Cherry St is land located in Opelousas, Louisiana, 70570.
Active Listing: 521 W Cherry St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 521 W Cherry St are: Opelousas Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Grolee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Creswell Middle 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), Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Js Clark Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Opelousas High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $17 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property 521 W Cherry St is 0.16 acres.
This home is located at 521 W Cherry St in Opelousas, LA and zip code 70570. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $8,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Opelousas, LA between March and April 2025 increased by 23.3%. 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.