14727 Hwy 190, Opelousas, LA 70570

You've passed the gates on Hwy 190 and wondered, ''What's behind those gates?'' Beyond the wrought iron and winding drive lies 8.76 acres of pure Southern serenity--complete with mature trees, a stocked pond, and a true estate home built for both room to grow and gracious hospitality. The main residence offers 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, a designated office, and a large upstairs bonus room. Built in 1996 as a custom design, the home blends timeless charm with thoughtful functionality. Inside, formal spaces flow seamlessly into an open kitchen, breakfast area, and den overlooking peaceful water views. The kitchen is outfitted with Sub-Zero refrigeration, double ovens, an oversized island, abundant storage, wet bar, and a double-sided fireplace. Thanksgiving and holiday gatherings practically host themselves here. The layout is rare and desirable, with two bedrooms downstairs including the spacious primary suite. The primary retreat features courtyard views, dual vanities, a soaking tub,...