




1228 S Railroad Ave, Opelousas, LA, 70570
About This Home
Fully occupied investment property featuring two detached rental homes at 1228 and 1232 S. Railroad Ave. in the City of Opelousas. Immediate cash flow with both units currently rented. Excellent opportunity for investors seeking stable rental income in a convenient location. Potential for long-term appreciation and rental growth. Whether you're a seasoned investor or looking to start your real estate investment portfolio, this fully leased property presents an excellent opportunity to generate steady rental income. Schedule your showing today and explore the possibilities!
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1968
Materials
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Frame,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subType: Multi Family,Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Area: 0
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Finished area above ground: 800
Heating
- Heating features: Other
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 800
- Total interior livable area: 800 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Open,Other Counters
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0100290750
- Lease amount: 0
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Enclosed Porch,Screened Porch
- Exterior features: Corner
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City,Street
Lot
- Lot size: 100 Acres
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
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
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 | $404 | $4,848 |
| Home Insurance * | $112 | $1,344 |
| Property Taxes | $16 | $192 |
| Electricity | $147 | $1,773 |
| Total | $679 | $8,148 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-09 | Listed for sale | $80,000 |
