$128,000

809 S Court St Opelousas, LA 70570

$1,520
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,532 sqft
0.5 acres
$84 / sqft
House

Property details

About 809 S Court St

Calling all Residential and or Commercial INVESTORS. Own a piece of history!! Persimmon Place. This cypress home was built c. 1891. It is included in the Opelousas Historic Walking Tour. Opelousas is Louisiana's third oldest city and this beautiful home is named for the over 100 year old persimmon tree located in the front yard The home is located on a corner lot and is within a beautiful wrought iron fence. The beautifully landscaped yard contains a fountain and a statue of St. Francis of Assisi, along with animal statues and has a large vine covered arbor. High ceilings, fireplaces, lovely light fixtures and large rooms are just some of the highlights of this rare find. A large claw foot tub is located in the master bath. There is a large screen back porch overlooking an open patio with a large brick fireplace. The lovely front porch has unique architectural features and contains a plaque honoring this home as the 2008 Historic Preservation Award winner by the Opelousas Historic District. Don't miss out on this Louisiana treasure!!!!!!!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,532 sqft
Lot size0.48 Acres
ParkingOpen
MLS #24009850

Summary

  • MLS Number: 24009850
  • MLS Name: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana
  • Office Name: Garber-Seaux Real Estate LLC
  • Office Phone: (337) 837-1015
  • Office Email: judygarberrealtor@yahoo.com
  • Listing Agent: Judy C Garber

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$128,000

809 S Court St

$1,520

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 02, 2017
Home Sold
$140,000
Apr 09, 2015
Home Sold
$130,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$13,390$282
2022$13,390$282
2021$13,390$186
2020$13,390$186
2019$13,390$187
2018$13,390$187
2017$13,390$520

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Opelousas Middle School

Public District 5-6

0.4 mi

409 E South St

4

Creswell Middle School

Public District 5-6

0.8 mi

1210 Leo St

6

Park Vista Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.9 mi

1000 Abdalla Blvd

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 $45,556. The most common annual income of people living in Opelousas, LA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

44%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 809 S Court St

This home is located at 809 S Court St in Opelousas, LA and zip code 70570. This 1,532 square foot home sits on a 0.48 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $128,000.

In January 2025 in Opelousas, LA there were 13.3% more homes for sale than in December. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 166 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $162,500.

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

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