Opelousas Commercial Property
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 Market937
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 1, Bathroom 2
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
(337) 522-7554
Listed By:
Iesha Lastrapes · License #995707804
(337) 324-1033
Added: Jan 10, 2024
Changed: May 14
Last Checked: Aug 4 at 7:06PM
MLS# 24000359
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This commercial property, situated on a large corner lot in the heart of Opelousas, Louisiana, presents an opportunity to own a piece of local history. The property, formerly a feed store, awaits a new owner to revitalize this once-bustling location. The main building features a 336 square foot sales room, a 180 square foot office, a 677 square foot storage room, a 966 square foot sales floor, and a 5880 square foot warehouse. A covered loading dock and ramp are attached to the warehouse. The property is zoned NMU and has potential for various uses such as a flea market, community center, or wedding venue. The total property size is 8100 square feet, situated on a 0.89-acre lot. Confirm intended use with the City of Opelousas Planning & Zoning.
Key Highlights
- Large 5880 sq ft warehouse space suitable for various business ventures.
- Prime corner lot location in the heart of Opelousas.
- Covered loading dock and ramp attached to the warehouse for convenient deliveries.
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
513
Businesses Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use
Explore this area
Business Placement
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Storefront property - Historic commercial property in Opelousas, ready for revitalization.
Where is this storefront property 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: Large 5880 sq ft warehouse space suitable for various business ventures.; Prime corner lot location in the heart of Opelousas.; Covered loading dock and ramp attached to the warehouse for convenient deliveries.
