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Flex Space with Loading Dock
For Sale
$70,000

506 S Railroad Avenue, Opelousas, LA 70570

COMMERCIAL - Opelousas, LA

Property Size8,100 SF
Lot Size0.89 Acres
Price / SF$8.64
Days on Market945

Property Features for 506 S Railroad Avenue

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning NMU
Bathrooms 2
Full bathrooms 2
Rooms Bathroom 2, Bathroom 1
Parking features Parking Lot
Exterior features Loading Dock/Well, Outside Storage
Lot features Corner
Directions Heading north on I-49. Take Opelousas Exit. Exit right onto Landry. Turn left onto railroad avenue. Property will be on your right on the corner of Railroad and Cherry.
Subdivision L2
Standard status Active
APN 0101157300
Size 8,100 SF
Lot size 0.89 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description 1 LOT 19 (60X92.2) GARDINER SUB DIV N LOT 2 S LOT 18 E RAILROAD AVENUE W M L & T RR FRONTING 60' ON RAILROAD 1 LOT
Legal Description 1 LOT 19 (60X92.2) GARDINER SUB DIV N LOT 2 S LOT 18 E RAILROAD AVENUE W M L & T RR FRONTING 60' ON RAILROAD 1 LOT

Utilities

Heating system Space Heater
Water source Public

Building Details

Floors in Building 1
Flooring type Wood
Roof type Metal
Additional Structures Storage
Listing Agency: EXP Realty, LLC
Listed By: Iesha Lastrapes · License #995707804
Added: Jan 10, 2024 Changed: Aug 4 Last Checked: Aug 12 at 12:06AM
MLS# 24000359

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 8,100-square-foot flex space occupies a 0.89-acre corner parcel and includes several functional areas within the main building. The layout features a 336-square-foot sales room, 180-square-foot office, 677-square-foot storage room, 966-square-foot sales floor, and 5,880-square-foot warehouse. A covered loading dock with an accompanying ramp is attached to the warehouse. Additional property features include outside storage, a parking lot, public water, wood flooring, metal roofing, and two bathrooms.

Located at 506 S Railroad Avenue in Opelousas, the property is positioned in the heart of town. NMU zoning applies, and proposed uses should be confirmed with the City of Opelousas Planning & Zoning. The building was originally used as a feed store, adding an established commercial context to the existing improvements.

Key Highlights

  • 8,100‑square‑foot flex space on 0.89 acres
  • 5,880‑square‑foot warehouse with attached covered loading dock and ramp
  • Interior includes a 336‑square‑foot sales room and 966‑square‑foot sales floor

Property Analytics

Current Use

Flex space

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Dental Office Gym & Fitness Center Skin Care Clinic HVAC Service Garden Center

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

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

513
Businesses Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

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

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Industrial in South region

6% 2019
6.5% 2020
4% 2021
3.5% 2022
6% 2023
7.6% 2024
7.9% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Flex space - Corner-lot commercial property combines warehouse, sales, office, storage, and covered loading access.
Where is this flex space located?
The property is located at 506 S Railroad Avenue Opelousas, LA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $70,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 8,100‑square‑foot flex space on 0.89 acres; 5,880‑square‑foot warehouse with attached covered loading dock and ramp; Interior includes a 336‑square‑foot sales room and 966‑square‑foot sales floor
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