Fall in love with this beautifully designed 4BR, 2.5BA home in a quiet, established neighborhood. Enjoy great curb appeal with lovely landscaping. Step inside to a welcoming foyer, oversized windows, and triple crown molding. The spacious living room with 11ft ceilings and a cozy fireplace overlooks the front and backyards. The kitchen is a dream with ample storage, a large island, and a huge pantry, adjacent to a formal dining room. The split floor plan offers privacy, with 3 bedrooms and a full bath in the guest wing. The master suite features a tray ceiling, sitting area, and a luxurious bath with cathedral ceilings, dual vanities, walk-in shower, whirlpool tub, and large closet. An additional half bath is off the kitchen. Outside, the fenced backyard with mature trees and a huge patiois perfect for entertaining. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac near I-49. Schedule your tour today! is perfect for entertaining. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac near I-49. Schedule your tour today!
Single-familyProperty Type
0.4 acresLot Size
$181Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jonetta Sam• Keller Williams Realty Acadiana
You will fall in love with this well designed spacious home tucked away in a quiet, established neighborhood. It is beautifully landscaped and has tons of curb appeal! A home is a feeling and from the moment you enter the front door, you'll be amazed at the functionality and flow. This home features a split floor plan with 4 Bedrooms, 2 1/2 Baths and an office. It has been lovingly lived in and well maintained. As you enter the foyer, you'll notice all the detail that makes this home so inviting. From the abundance of oversized windows bringing in natural light to triple crown molding, this home screams character. It has a great entertaining space! The living room is spacious with 11ft. ceilings, a cozy fireplace and has an abundance of windows overlooking your front and backyard oasis. Your kitchen and breakfast area are a dream! There's so much storage, counter and cabinet space, a large island and a huge pantry. Right off the kitchen is a formal dining room. Whether you're cooking for one or a crowd, there's plenty of space to just hang out or entertain. This split floor plan has an amazing layout for privacy. The guest hall has 3 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bath. The master suite is located down a separate hall. What makes this space so special is the intimate area before your master bedroom. Whether you need a home office, nursery, sitting area or craft room, it will fit your needs. Retreat to your private master suite with a tray ceiling and room for a sitting area. Your master bath with cathedral ceiling has his and her vanities, a walk in shower, whirlpool tub, large closet and lots of counter and cabinet space. There is also a half bath located right off the kitchen area. Looking for outdoor living? You'll find it here. The backyard has mature trees providing lots of shade, a completely fenced in yard and has a huge patio. There's plenty of room for a pool, outdoor kitchen or mother in law suite. This home is located on a quiet cul-de-sac street located on the south side of Opelousas minutes away from I-49. Want to see all this home has to offer? Schedule your personal tour today!
AcadianaMLS #9212516
Oct 28, 2009
Listed
$285,000
$122/sq ft
AcadianaMLS #9204512
Jan 6, 2009
Listed
$279,900
$120/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 8, 2008
Sold
$269,000
$115/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,859 (−5.8%)
$2,770 + $29,300
$32,070
2022
$1,973
$2,770 + $26,880
$29,650
2021
$1,972
$2,770 + $26,880
$29,650
2020
$1,972 (+12.4%)
$2,770 + $26,880
$29,650
2019
$1,754
$2,410 + $23,890
$26,300
2018
$1,754
$2,410 + $23,890
$26,300
2017
$1,754 (+0.1%)
$2,410 + $23,890
$26,300
2016
$1,752 (+7.9%)
$2,410 + $23,890
$26,300
2014
$1,623
$2,410 + $22,030
$24,440
Tax history for 143 Rue Chelsea
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,859 (−5.8%)
$2,770 + $29,300
$32,070
2022
$1,973
$2,770 + $26,880
$29,650
2021
$1,972
$2,770 + $26,880
$29,650
2020
$1,972 (+12.4%)
$2,770 + $26,880
$29,650
2019
$1,754
$2,410 + $23,890
$26,300
2018
$1,754
$2,410 + $23,890
$26,300
2017
$1,754 (+0.1%)
$2,410 + $23,890
$26,300
2016
$1,752 (+7.9%)
$2,410 + $23,890
$26,300
2014
$1,623
$2,410 + $22,030
$24,440
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
175 ft.
Lot size
0.45 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Other
County
St. Landry Parish
APN
0103762800F
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Has Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Information
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Open, Garage Door Opener
Has Open Parking
Covered Spaces: 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Kitchen Island, Office, Separate Shower, Varied Ceiling Heights, Walk-In Closet(s), Tile Counters
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Window Features: Window Treatments
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Stove Con
Fireplace Features
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: 1 Fireplace, Ventless
Has Fireplace
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Lighting, Rear Yard Access, Sprinkler System
Fencing: Privacy, Wood
Roof: Composition
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, HardiPlank Type, Synthetic Stucco, Brick
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Water Source: Public
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Open, Porch
Pool Information
Has Spa
Spa Features: Bath
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
Property Condition: 11 - 15 Years
Lot Information
Zoning: Residential
Location
HOA Information
Has Association
Association Fee: 100
School Information
Elementary School: Park Vista
Middle Or Junior School: Opelousas
High School: Opelousas
Location Information
Directions: Heading North on I-49 from Lafayette take the Harry Guilbeau Exit, turn left under the overpass, at the end of Harry Guilbeau take a right onto Hwy. 182. Go approximately one mile down and Hickory Ridge S/D will be on your left, take a left on Rue Katherine, then a right on Rue Savannah then a left on Rue Chelsea. Home will be the last house on your left.
Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Connected
Gas: Gas: Centerpoint
Sewer: Mechan Sewer
Electric: Elec: SLEMCO
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: St. Landry Parish
APN: 0103762800F
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Photos Count: 19
Around this home
Schools
Park Vista Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 2.2mi
6/10
Opelousas Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
1/10
Opelousas Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
2/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 110° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$403,000 – $488,000
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