1147 Wellington Avenue, Opelousas, LA 70570

$299,000 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
3,051  sqft
Built in 1978

This mid century modern ranch, custom built home is in private Kingston Place subdivision just north of Opelousas city limits. It is only a mile from I-49 and Hwy 190 intersection.This home includes a large kitchen, snack bar and breakfast room with oodles of cabinets and counter space and a bar/ vegetable sink. There are six pull out drawers in the bottom cabinets. The house was built to let the outside in with large glass windows with natural light. There is a living area, dining or den area with wood floors and two large wood burning fireplaces. The den and dining flow to a wonderful screened sun porch overlooking the beautiful yard. This home is definitely great for entertaining. It has four bedrooms plus another small room for an office/ kitchen pantry/sewing room / or play room. Primary bedroom is a suite with built ins and large closets and full bath. There is a large hall bath and a half bath near the kitchen. This home has a large 2 car garage with a long work bench for those projects and lots of shelves and room for tools, and products. This solid home is built of redwood and was built to last. Large exposed beams are in the garage and throughout the house. The finest quality materials were used to build this home. It also has a whole house generator. This home is on an acre of land with beautiful azaleas, bridal wreath, red bud and other plantings which can be seen from large windows throughout the house. There is a front patio and a side patio for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors. It has a large c/h/a unit, which has been well maintained. A new garbage disposal was just replaced in the kitchen sink and a new mirror and toilet in the half bath. If you need lots of space, this home has over 3000 sq ft. of living area. It's huge! The quiet neighborhood is private and a great place to walk. It is within walking distance to Opelousas General hospital, pharmacies, Dr.'s offices, schools and Churches. This home is just waiting for another family to enjoy. You must see it to appreciate it!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Dual Closets, Master Bath, Varied Ceiling Heights, Cultured Marble Counters, Formica Counters
Appliances:
Built-In Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Humidifier, Electric Stove Con
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Flooring:
Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl, Wood
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Central
Fireplace:
2 Fireplaces, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2

Exterior

General:
Lighting
Style:
Contemporary, Mid Century Modern
Parking:
Detached, Garage Faces Front

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
Windows:
Window Treatments, Skylight(s), Wood Frames
General:
Brick Veneer, Brick, 1, Slab

Location

Road/Access:
Dead End, Private Road, Unimproved
Originating MLS:
RAA
County:
St Landry

Lot

Zoning:
1 Lot (242 x 181.6) Kingston Place subdivision V, W. Strip, Equirk, S. Wellington Ave., 01056500
Fencing:
Partial, Wood

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable Available, Cable Connected, Elec: CLECO
Water:
Public Water,Public
Sewer:
Aerobic Septic

Financial

Source:
RAA

This listing courtesy of:
Latter & Blum, Dianne D DeJean

About Opelousas, LA

Housing

Number of Units
16,879
Median Home Value
$160,719
Median Rent
$432

31.72% of housing units are renter occupied.

11.53% are vacant.

Commute

Car
90.10%
Public Transportation
0.44%
Walk to Work
2.61%
Work from Home
6.13%
Other
0.58%

The median travel time to work is 25 minutes.

People

Population
38,664
Median Age
39.00
Median Household Size
2.75

Education

High School
37.45%
Associate’s Degree
6.38%
Bachelor’s Degree
10.47%
Graduate Degree
7.76%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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