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Recreation Land with Stocked Pond
For Sale
$395,000

31 Highway 31, Opelousas, LA 70570

A partially cleared tract with a stocked, spring-fed pond, professional driveway, and limestone base for all-weather access.

Property Size492,663 SF
Lot Size11.31 Acres
Price / SF$0.80
Days on Market204

Property Features for 31 Highway 31

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 492,663 SF
Lot size 11.31 Acres
Property subtype Land
Zoning Agricultural

Site & Location

Highway Access Yes
Road Access Yes
Utilities to Site Yes

Amenities

Partial
Listing Agency: Keaty Real Estate Team
Listed By: Charles Ditch · License #995695266
Source: Compass
Added: Jan 31 Changed: Aug 14 Last Checked: Mar 25 at 2:54PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This recreational land offering includes a stocked pond that is continuously fed by a natural spring, designed for steady freshwater flow. The property has an established driveway with a professional concrete finish, plus new limestone base and access roads intended to support solid, all-weather entry across the site. Approximately one-third of the acreage has already been cleared, with the remainder featuring mature hardwoods and varied topography that create both wooded and higher, elevated areas.

Situated on Highway 31 in Opelousas, the tract is described as located just south of the city, with convenient access to Opelousas and a short drive from Lafayette. The land rises to a bluff beyond the hardwoods, supporting an elevated, high-and-dry build site.

Utilities are noted as available through city water via Leonville, and power provided by SLEMCO. The property is also described as prepared with engineered pond improvements and site work already completed for construction readiness.

Key Highlights

  • 11.308‑acre tract on Highway 31 in Opelousas (St. Landry Parish) with city water available via Leonville and power from SLEMCO
  • Stocked pond engineered for constant freshwater flow, spring‑fed and identified as an engineered 1‑acre pond
  • Professional concrete driveway ($45,000) plus new limestone base and access roads ($45,000) for all‑weather site access

Property Analytics

Current Use

Recreation land

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Building Supply Spa & Massage Center Big Box & Wholesale Store Skin Care Clinic

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Yes
Highway access
Yes
Paved road access
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

210
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 70570, LA

38,746
Population
17,099
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
15%
College-Educated
82%
High-School Grad
171.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
226
Density / Sq Mi
$45,276
Median Household Income
$33,090
Median Earnings
$764
Median Rent
$151,300
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Recreation land - A partially cleared tract with a stocked, spring-fed pond, professional driveway, and limestone base for all-weather access.
Where is this recreation land located?
The property is located at 31 Highway 31 Opelousas, LA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $395,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 11.308‑acre tract on Highway 31 in Opelousas (St. Landry Parish) with city water available via Leonville and power from SLEMCO; Stocked pond engineered for constant freshwater flow, spring‑fed and identified as an engineered 1‑acre pond; Professional concrete driveway ($45,000) plus new limestone base and access roads ($45,000) for all‑weather site access
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