287 Meghan Drive, Opelousas, LA 70570

$385,000 Asking Price

3 beds
3 baths
2,913  sqft

Welcome to your dream home, nestled on the coveted Meghan Drive, south of Opelousas, just a stone's throw from I-49 and La-Hwy 182. This gorgeous southern charmer strikes the perfect balance between elegant sophistication and comfortable, cozily appointed living. Spanning over 3000 sq ft of living space, the interior boasts nine and ten-foot ceilings enhancing the open, airy atmosphere within. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the kitchen. Fitted with granite countertops and a walk-in pantry, it also offers an abundance of cabinetry and counter space that would make any chef swoon. Its open concept design unifies the kitchen, living, dining, and breakfast areas making it the perfect hub for gatherings, while an adjoining casual living area presents additional room for relaxation or or entertainment. The main living area is spacious and features a wood-burning fireplace surrounded by beautiful built-in cabinetry and storage space, adding warmth and character to the room. Tray ceilings are a subtle style note that adds an elegant finish to these well-designed spaces. The residence's principal bedroom is generously sized, emerging as the ultimate sanctuary. The adjoining bathroom feels like a personal spa with a luxurious, large soaker tub, a separate, oversized shower equipped with a seat, double vanities, and a walk-in closet that offers ample storage space. This home's striking exterior features a large, inviting front porch, beautiful landscaping, and front and back patios, and a large, fenced-in backyard that offer plentiful space for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. A sprinkler system takes care of your ground while a newer roof provides added security. And, for peace of mind, a whole house generator is installed. Living on Meghan Drive grants you a unique blend of serenity and convenience, with the location offering easy access to major highways. This southern style gem effortlessly combines comfort, luxury, and style - a perfect choice for those seeking a home in a desirable location without compromising on the finer comforts and conveniences. Welcome to elevated living, where every day feels like a holiday.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, High Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dual Closets, Kitchen Island, Master Bath, Standalone Tub, Varied Ceiling Heights, Walk-in Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Stone Counters
Appliances:
Built-In Electric Oven, Induction Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Electric Stove Con, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Flooring:
Vinyl Plank
A/C:
true, Multi Units, Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
Heating:
true, 2 or More Units, Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
Fireplace:
1 Fireplace, Masonry, Wood Burning, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Lighting, Rear Yard Access, Sprinkler System, Pergola, Workshop
Style:
Acadian
Parking:
Garage, Garage Faces Side, Open, Garage Door Opener

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
Windows:
Window Treatments, Double Pane Windows
General:
Brick Veneer, Vinyl Siding, Brick, 1, Slab

Location

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

Lot

Zoning:
Residential, 1 LOT 22 (140X245.4) (.7887 AC) OLD SMITH PLACE SUB DIV N BOAGNI S ME, 0106434000
Fencing:
Partial, Privacy, Vinyl, Gate

Utilities

Utilities:
Propane, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Elec: Entergy
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Septic Tank

Financial

Source:
RAA
Exclusions:
Other - See Remarks

This listing courtesy of:
Real Broker, LLC, Lana Soileau

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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