2778 Ducharme Rd, Opelousas, LA 70570

Now priced $90,000+ under a 2023 appraisal. Welcome home, you will want to host the holidays at this special home! Only a 25 minute drive to downtown Lafayette, no previous flooding, and flood zone X that does not require flood insurance. Finally, an extremely well built, Acadian style home sitting on a stately 7.325 acre piece of property with dreamy views from every angle of the house. Offering 5 true bedrooms, a true dedicated office with built-ins, a formal living room in the front of the home (right off of the true grand foyer), formal dining room, kitchen and breakfast nook, HUGE everyday living room, PLUS an amazing sunroom, the layout of this home is extremely desirable. Acreage includes mature trees, beautiful live oak trees, mostly fenced in lot, and a pond! Built in the 1970's when construction was done right, this home has been impeccably maintained by the current owners and has received numerous modern updates through the years. You will love the magnificent Mahogany living room (complete with TONS of built ins) that tastefully flows to the sunroom with wall to wall windows and stunning views of the backyard. Perfect spot for your canvas and to create art. Walking from the living area to the kitchen there is a wet bar area with beautiful granite countertops to serve as the perfect background for appetizers and cocktails for true holiday entertaining. Walking towards the renovated kitchen the home would not be complete without a true formal dining room large enough for all formal dining furniture pieces. The kitchen features updated countertops, Travertine backsplash, island for seating, a sitting area for a larger table, appliance hookups in pantry, gas hookup for the stove (if buyer desires), double oven (top is convection and there is a gas line that could allow new homeowner to have a gas range), large refrigerator space, updated appliances, cooktop, under counter additional refrigerator at the island and updated fixtures. Three bedrooms are situated downstairs (including the primary). Upstairs are two very oversized bedrooms (1 could easily be a bonus room) that share a full upstairs bathroom. The primary bedroom is oversized for large pieces of furniture and features en suite UPDATED primary bath with separate shower, tub, dual vanity and large walk in closet. The two other bedrooms downstairs are spacious and share a bathroom with dual vanities. One full bathroom downstairs has a shower that has been updated with a mega shower with full body spraying functions. Upstairs bedrooms feature oversized, really oversized walk in closets. The home is certainly not lacking any storage space. Off of the kitchen space is the 2016 addition of an outdoor living area equipped with outdoor grill, spot for refrigerator, power, sink and bar area for seating. Office space features built-ins and a view of the sunroom area. The home features a three car covered parking with space for storage. Enjoy the home inside, enjoy the massive front porch spots, or enjoy the great outdoors, this estate will give you the upgraded lifestyle you are longing for. Opportunity to sell off some of this acreage to recover some costs after closing, ask for details. Looking for a bigger piece of land? There are 5.43 acres for sale right next door.