3530 Opelousas Rd, Ville Platte, LA, 70586
About This Home
Welcome to a one-of-a-kind estate situated just 11 miles from the I-49 interstate, offering the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and spectacular natural beauty. Nestled on 107 acres with approximately 1,700 feet of road frontage along US Hwy 167, this property is a rare find with endless possibilities for ranching or other recreational activities.The spacious home features four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a secondary upstairs area with a large bonus room, ideal for a media room or an additional bedroom. The lower level includes two additional bedrooms and two bathrooms, all set on stunning solid Australian cypress flooring.The lodge-style living area centers around an impressive rock fireplace, equipped with a 44'' Xtrordinair Elite Artisan wood-burning insert and blower capable of heating up to 3,000 sq ft. Energy efficiency is a priority, with the attic featuring new-build, open-cell foam insulation that keeps the home comfortable year-round--essentially turning it into a Yeti for superior climate control.Outdoors, the property is a true oasis. Approximately 150 pecan trees and beautiful live oaks dot the landscape, while the entire acreage has been planted with Pensacola Bahia grass for a lush, golf course appearance. The home sits atop a post-tension slab foundation, ensuring exceptional strength, durability, and crack resistance.Lightly lived-in as a secondary home for the past decade, this estate is ready for new owners to enjoy all it has to offer. Whether you dream of a private retreat, a working estate, or a place to entertain and enjoy nature, this property delivers it all.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 2003
Materials
- Foundation: Post Tension,Slab
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Brick Veneer,Vinyl Siding,Brick,Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Ice Maker,Microwave,Refrigerator,Electric Stove Con
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Features
- High Ceilings,Crown Molding,Separate Shower,Varied Ceiling Heights,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Granite Counters
- Window features: Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet,Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: 1 Fireplace,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Multi Units,Central Air,Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 2,648 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0100243025
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered,Enclosed,Screened
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 107 Acres
- Features: 100 to 199.99 Acres,Sloped,Views
- Lot size dimensions: Irregular
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Carport,Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Hurricane
- Ice Storm
- Drought
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $5,031 | $60,372 |
| Home Insurance * | $2,251 | $27,012 |
| Property Taxes | $257 | $3,084 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,402 |
| Total | $7,739 | $92,868 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-23 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000 |
| 2017-10-27 | Listing removed | $525,000 |
| 2016-11-15 | Listed for sale | $525,000 |
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