Country Retreat on Nearly 4 Acres with Guest House, Pond & Generator - Just Minutes from I-49 Tucked away just southwest of Opelousas this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, modern comfort, and country charm--only minutes from I-49.Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout featuring an elegant foyer, spacious living and dining areas, and a cozy keeping room with fireplace. The chef's kitchen is a true showstopper with granite countertops, abundant custom cabinetry, and seamless flow for entertaining. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout for both durability and style.The luxurious primary suite includes a walk-in closet with built-ins and a spa-like ensuitefeaturing a multi-head tiled shower, double vanities, and an acrylic soaker tub with copper-leaf finish. Three additional bedrooms offer walk-in closets and share a large hall bath withdouble sinks.Enjoy outdoor living at its best with a fenced backyard, beautifully landscaped flower beds,stone and brick walkways, and a peaceful pond stocked by the previous owner. Theexpansive patio features 10' insulated ceilings with exposed beams and four ceilingfans--perfect for summer gatherings.An adorable, detached guest cottage adds incredible versatility with its own appliances,mini-split AC/heat, and stackable washer/dryer--ideal for guests, extended family, or income potential. Practical upgrades include a 24kW whole-home Generac generator (1 year old), large propane tank, gutters, a separate storage building, and a spacious 2.5-cargarage perfect for a golf cart, ATV, or workspace.All appliances in both the main house and guest cottage remain. This is a rare opportunityto enjoy refined living on acreage with room to breathe.Schedule your private showing today and experience the serenity, space, and sophistication this exceptional property offers!
Single-familyProperty Type
2009Year Built
3.93 acresLot Size
$197Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Lana Soileau• Real Broker, LLC
Bought with Victoria Hargroder Emrick• Hargroder Real Estate Group
Country living at its best! This large 4BR 2.5BA custom built home is located on almost four acres west of Opelousas city limits. This property also comes with an outdoor patio, an outdoor multipurpose buiding for entertaining with a bath, a separate storage building and a stocked pond. The main home features an entrance foyer, an open concept with a large kitchen and keeping area with fireplace, living and dining areas.Kitchen has granite counter tops. Flooring is ceramic tile throughout the home with the exception of two carpeted bedrooms. This lovely home is very spacious and has been well maintained by the owner. There is plenty of room to enjoy the wide open spaces on this acreage and restrictions do allow horses. Garage has room for a motorcycle or golf cart or four wheeler in addition to the two parking spaces. Flood zone X so no worries about flooding here!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,079
$4,500 + $25,490
$29,990
2024
$2,079 (−1.5%)
$4,500 + $25,490
$29,990
2023
$2,110 (−10.5%)
$4,500 + $25,490
$29,990
2022
$2,357
$4,500 + $25,490
$29,990
2021
$2,356
$4,500 + $25,490
$29,990
2020
$2,356 (−0.4%)
$4,500 + $25,490
$29,990
2019
$2,365
$4,500 + $25,490
$29,990
2018
$2,365
$4,500 + $25,490
$29,990
2017
$2,365
$4,500 + $25,490
$29,990
2016
$2,365 (+0.4%)
$4,500 + $25,490
$29,990
2014
$2,356
$4,500 + $25,490
$29,990
Tax history for 895 Dufilho Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,079
$4,500 + $25,490
$29,990
2024
$2,079 (−1.5%)
$4,500 + $25,490
$29,990
2023
$2,110 (−10.5%)
$4,500 + $25,490
$29,990
2022
$2,357
$4,500 + $25,490
$29,990
2021
$2,356
$4,500 + $25,490
$29,990
2020
$2,356 (−0.4%)
$4,500 + $25,490
$29,990
2019
$2,365
$4,500 + $25,490
$29,990
2018
$2,365
$4,500 + $25,490
$29,990
2017
$2,365
$4,500 + $25,490
$29,990
2016
$2,365 (+0.4%)
$4,500 + $25,490
$29,990
2014
$2,356
$4,500 + $25,490
$29,990
*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
220 ft.
Lot depth
781 ft.
Lot size
3.93 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Landry Parish
APN
0106470800
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
Has Open Parking
Covered Spaces: 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Electric
Has Heating
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Ceilings, Separate Shower, Cultured Marble Counters, Granite Counters
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace Features
Fireplaces Total: 2
Fireplace Features: 2 Fireplaces, Other, Ventless
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Outdoor Kitchen, Lighting
Roof: Composition
Construction Materials: Stucco, Concrete
Patio And Porch Features: Open, Porch
Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Call School Board
Middle Or Junior School: Call School Board
High School: Call School Board
Location Information
Directions: Coming from Lafayette head N on I 49 towards Opelousas. Take exit 15 for Harry Guilbeau Rd. Turn left onto Harry Guilbeau Rd. In 1.2 miles turn right onto LA 182. Turn left onto Nap Lane. Turn right onto Par Rd 1-255-1. Continue on Nap Rd. Take a slight right onto LA 357. Turn left on Dufilho Rd. Home will be on your left.
Community Information
Community Features: Acreage
Utility Information
Electric: Elec: Entergy
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3.93 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: St. Landry Parish
APN: 0106470800
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
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Schools
Lawtell Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 5.4mi
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Northwest High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.0mi
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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
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$425,000 – $514,000
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