1918 Edwards Street, Opelousas, LA 70570 (MLS# 2600000488)

1918 Edwards Street, Opelousas, LA 70570

New Listing
$175,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,461 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 18,295 Status: Active
Current Price: $175,000 List Date: 2/02/2026 Last Modified: 2/02/2026

Description

Built in 1965, this beautifully maintained home exudes timeless charm. Offering 1,461 square feet of living space, it features 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, all set on a generous double frontage lot measuring .419 of an acre — a rare find so close to town. Step inside to a warm and inviting living area complete with built-ins, a gas fireplace, and abundant natural light. You'll appreciate the character of the original hardwood floors, the comfortable flow of the floor plan, and the neutral color palette throughout. Exterior highlights include a one-car carport, wood siding, gutters, and a new roof installed in 2021, along with fresh interior and exterior paint that same year. The yard is nicely landscaped, and the large fully fenced backyard offers both privacy and room to enjoy the outdoors. Located in an area where flood insurance is not required, this property presents a solid opportunity for those seeking beauty, space, and classic style conveniently located near South City Park, shopping, and everyday essentials.

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More Information MLS# 2600000488

Listing Info

Delayed Marketing: No List Price/SqFt: 119.78 Property Attached: No Document Modified: 2026-02-02 12:51:13.571695 Status: Active Listing Date: 2026-02-02 Listing Price: 175000 Current Price: $175,000 Type: Single Family Residence Modification Timestamp: 2026-02-02T19:00:16Z Photo Modified: 2026-02-02T18:51:13Z

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Flood Zone: X School District: St Landry Parish Legal Desc: 1 LOT 5 (70X100) BLK 2 CITY PARK ADD N LOT 3 S LOT 6 E EDWARDS ST W LOTS 12 & 13 FRONTING 70' ON EDWARDS ST 1 LOT 12 (70X120) BLK 2 CITY PARK ADD N LOT 13 S LOT 11 E LOT 5 W ALONZO ST FRONTING 70' ON ALONZO ST 1 LOT PART LOT 4 (16.19X100) BLK 2 CITY

General Property Description

Approximate Age: 51 - 75 Years Condition: Excellent Lot Dimensions: 75.44 X 119.54 X 16.19 X 123.70 X 70 X 242.81 Stories: 1 SqFt - Living: 1461 SqFt - Source: Appraiser Mineral Rights: Conveyed Assn Fee: None Property Condition: Resale Acreage Range: 0 - 0.5 Pool on Subject Property: No # Bedrooms: 2 Baths - Full: 2 Total Baths: 2 Acres: 0.42

Remarks & Misc

Remarks: Built in 1965, this beautifully maintained home exudes timeless charm. Offering 1,461 square feet of living space, it features 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, all set on a generous double frontage lot measuring .419 of an acre — a rare find so close to town. Step inside to a warm and inviting living area complete with built-ins, a gas fireplace, and abundant natural light. You'll appreciate the character of the original hardwood floors, the comfortable flow of the floor plan, and the neutral color palette throughout. Exterior highlights include a one-car carport, wood siding, gutters, and a new roof installed in 2021, along with fresh interior and exterior paint that same year. The yard is nicely landscaped, and the large fully fenced backyard offers both privacy and room to enjoy the outdoors. Located in an area where flood insurance is not required, this property presents a solid opportunity for those seeking beauty, space, and classic style conveniently located near South City Park, shopping, and everyday essentials.

Office/Member/Contract Info

REO: No

Style

Traditional: 1

Levels

One: 1

Siding

Wood: 1

Parking

Attached: 1 Carport: 1 Carport Spaces: 1 Open: 1

Equipment

Ceiling Fans: 1

Road Frontage

Paved: 1

Construction

Frame: 1

Foundation

Slab: 1

Exterior

Outside Light: 1

Patio

Open: 1

Fireplace

1 Fireplace: 1 Gas: 1 Ventless: 1

Roof

Composition: 1

Heating

Central: 1 Natural Gas: 1

Interior

Attic Access: 1 Bookcases: 1 Built-Ins: 1 Crown Molding: 1 Electric Dryer Con: 1 Electric Washer Con: 1 Gas Stove Con: 1 Primary Bath: 1 Window Treatments: 1

Cooling

Central Air: 1

Flooring

Brick: 1 Tile: 1 Vinyl Plank: 1 Wood: 1

Sewer

Public Sewer: 1 Sewer Company: City of Opelousas

Water Source

Public: 1 Water Company: City of Opelousas

Appliances

Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Gas Range: 1 Plumbed For Ice Maker: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Water Purifier: 1

Utilities

Elec: CLECO: 1 Gas: Delta Utilities: 1

Countertops

Cultured Marble: 1 Formica: 1 Other: 1

Documents

Property Disclosure: 1

Amenities

Park: 1 Playground: 1

Security Features

Security System: 1 Smoke Detector(s): 1

Fencing

Brick: 1 Chain Link: 1 Full: 1 Wood: 1

Lot

Back Yard Access: 1 Landscaped: 1 Level: 1

Other Structures

Sheds(s): 1

Window Features

Wood Frames: 1

Financing

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1 FHA: 1 Private Banking: 1 Rural Development: 1 VA: 1

Reserved Item

Drapes: 1

Originating Details

Originating System ID: M00000300 Originating System Key: 20260202043935245184 Originating System Listing ID: 2600000488 Originating System Name: RAA Flex

Location Tax Legal Info

Street Number: 1918 Street Name: Edwards St Suffix: Street Parish: St. Landry State: LA Zip Code: 70570 Subdivision: City Park Addition Area: L2 Tax Assessment Number: 0101200000a Elementary School: Park Vista Middle School: Opelousas High School: Opelousas Directions: Take I-49 North towards Opelousas. Take Exit 17, Judson Walsh Drive. At stop sign take left. At LA 182 | S Union Street take right for 1 mile. At light take left onto E Dunbar Street. Take right onto Edwards Street. House is on left.

Property Features

Style: Traditional Levels: One Siding: Wood Parking: Attached; Carport; Open Construction: Frame Foundation: Slab Road Frontage: Paved Roof: Composition Interior: Attic Access; Bookcases; Built-Ins; Crown Molding; Electric Dryer Con; Electric Washer Con; Gas Stove Con; Primary Bath; Window Treatments Fireplace: 1 Fireplace; Gas; Ventless Flooring: Brick; Tile; Vinyl Plank; Wood Heating: Central; Natural Gas Cooling: Central Air Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Gas Range; Plumbed For Ice Maker; Refrigerator; Water Purifier Countertops: Cultured Marble; Formica; Other Security Features: Security System; Smoke Detector(s) Fencing: Brick; Chain Link; Full; Wood Lot: Back Yard Access; Landscaped; Level Patio: Open Amenities: Park; Playground Exterior: Outside Light Other Structures: Sheds(s) Window Features: Wood Frames Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public Utilities: Elec: CLECO; Gas: Delta Utilities Reserved Item: Drapes Financing: Cash; Conventional; FHA; Private Banking; Rural Development; VA Documents: Property Disclosure; Property Disclosure
Listing Office: Heart & Home Real Estate, LLC
IDX
Last Updated: February - 02 - 2026
Broker Attribution: 337-308-0944

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