307 N Market St, Opelousas, LA 70570

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.