497 N Wilderness Rd

20,473 / 0.47
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Beautiful 3 Mile Lake is a short drive from Lafayette 6 mile east of Opelousas off US 190 and Hwy 71. Fishing, pleasure boating and water skiing are just outside your front door on this private lake. North Wilderness Subdivision has to be seen to be appreciated being that your really cannot see the area from the highway. This lot includes a Graceland Storage Building, covered pavilion, 90' bulkhead, septic tank and electrical meter on site. The only thing missing is your imagination to create your...Beautiful 3 Mile Lake is a short drive from Lafayette 6 mile east of Opelousas off US 190 and Hwy 71. Fishing, pleasure boating and water skiing are just outside your front door on this private lake. North Wilderness Subdivision has to be seen to be appreciated being that your really cannot see the area from the highway. This lot includes a Graceland Storage Building, covered pavilion, 90' bulkhead, septic tank and electrical meter on site. The only thing missing is your imagination to create your happy place. So come on in, the water is fine!

Listing Agents

  1. Gema Edmiston

    Gema Edmiston

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    gema.edmiston@compass.com

    P: (337)-278-0406

Property Details for 497 North Wilderness Road

Subdivision Name
North Wilderness
View
Water
View YN
Yes
Waterfront Features
Dock/Mooring, Gulf, Lake
Waterfront YN
Yes
Zoning
RES
LISTING UPDATED: 03/10/2026 09:15 AM

Property Details for 497 North Wilderness Road

StatusActive
MLS #2600001871
Days on Market3
Taxes-
HOA Fees$500 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Residential
Year Built-
Lot Size0.47 AC
CountySt. Landry Parish
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Building Information for 497 North Wilderness Road

Lot Size0.47 AC

Payment Calculator

$461 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$378

Property Taxes

$42

HOA Dues

$42

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Property Information for 497 North Wilderness Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Port Barre
  • Coordinates: -91.833869, 30.554217
  • Directions: From Interstate 10 take I-49 towards Opelousas, take exit 19A and Merge (right) onto US -190 going East towards Baton Rouge, Travel 6 miles then exit right on US-71 N ramp towards Alexandria. Continue onto US-71 N traveling less than 1 mile from the exit, take left onto N Wilderness Subdivision. Take N Wilderness Rd. on right Destination will be down on the left.
  • Latitude: 30.554217
  • Longitude: -91.833869
  • MLS Area Major: L1
  • Absolute Longitude: 91.833869
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Private Road
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $500
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Tax Legal Description: 1 Lot 68 (90X128.21) (.472 Ac) North Wilderness Subdiv In Sec 11 T-6S R-6E 1241685 Sold 2023 Parish Taxes
  • Tax Lot: 68,1N
School Information
  • Elementary School: Krotz Springs
  • Elementary School District: St Landry Parish
  • High School: Port Barre
  • High School District: St Landry Parish
  • Middle Or Junior School: Krotz Springs
  • Middle Or Junior School District: St Landry Parish
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Interior Lot, Sloped, Views, Waterfront, Rural, Cleared, 0 - 0.5 Acres
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.47
  • Lot Size Area: 20473.2
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 90 x 128.2
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20473.2
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Property and Assessments
  • Exclusions: None
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Parcel Number: 0402841750be
  • Possible Use: Recreational, Single Family
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Land
  • Restrictions: Building, Covenants, No Mobile, No Subdivide
  • Property Type: C
  • Mineral Rights: Conveyed
  • Sign On Property YN: Yes
Farm Information
  • Crops Included YN: No
Utilities
  • Electric On Property YN: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Water Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Other
  • Horse YN: No
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop

Property History for 497 North Wilderness Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 9, 2026

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #RA2600001871

$77,500
Mar 9, 2026

Listed (Active)

RAA #2600001871

$77,500
Dec 3, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1921874041

Dec 3, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1921874041

Dec 3, 2025

Sold

RAA #2500004984

Dec 3, 2025

Sold

ROAM MLS #RA2500004984

Nov 15, 2025

Contract Signed

RAA #2500004984

Nov 15, 2025

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #RA2500004984

Oct 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

RAA #2500004984

$77,500
Oct 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #RA2500004984

$77,500
Mar 9, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1509369299

Mar 9, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1509369299

Mar 9, 2023

Sold

ROAM MLS #RA22009320

Mar 9, 2023

Sold

RAA #22009320

Jan 19, 2023

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #RA22009320

Jan 19, 2023

Contract Signed

RAA #22009320

Oct 3, 2022

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #RA22009320

$78,000
Oct 3, 2022

Listed (Active)

RAA #22009320

$78,000
Jun 30, 2020

Sold

ROAM MLS #RA17009431

Jun 9, 2020

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #RA17009431

Sep 20, 2017

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #RA17009431

$80,000
Apr 16, 2016

Permanently Off Market

ROAM MLS #RA16001805

$72,000
Feb 22, 2016

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #RA16001805

$72,000
Jul 11, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1090417476

Jul 11, 2013

Sold

ROAM MLS #RA13242147

Jun 4, 2013

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #RA13242147

Feb 26, 2013

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #RA13242147

$89,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/09/2026

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #RA2600001871

$77,500
03/09/2026

Listed (Active)

RAA #2600001871

$77,500
12/03/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1921874041

12/03/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1921874041

12/03/2025

Sold

RAA #2500004984

12/03/2025

Sold

ROAM MLS #RA2500004984

11/15/2025

Contract Signed

RAA #2500004984

11/15/2025

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #RA2500004984

10/28/2025

Listed (Active)

RAA #2500004984

$77,500
10/28/2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #RA2500004984

$77,500
03/09/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1509369299

03/09/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1509369299

03/09/2023

Sold

ROAM MLS #RA22009320

03/09/2023

Sold

RAA #22009320

01/19/2023

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #RA22009320

01/19/2023

Contract Signed

RAA #22009320

10/03/2022

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #RA22009320

$78,000
10/03/2022

Listed (Active)

RAA #22009320

$78,000
06/30/2020

Sold

ROAM MLS #RA17009431

06/09/2020

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #RA17009431

09/20/2017

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #RA17009431

$80,000
04/16/2016

Permanently Off Market

ROAM MLS #RA16001805

$72,000
02/22/2016

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #RA16001805

$72,000
07/11/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1090417476

07/11/2013

Sold

ROAM MLS #RA13242147

06/04/2013

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #RA13242147

02/26/2013

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #RA13242147

$89,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 497 North Wilderness Road

Taxable ValueLand$5,940Additions$1,400Total$7,340
Tax Record2024$505 ($42 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size20,560 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialCountySAINT LANDRYAPN0402841750BE

Schools near 497 North Wilderness Road

This home is within St. Landry Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Krotz Springs Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Port Barre High School
Public9 to 12

Magnet Academy For Cultural Arts
Public7 to 12

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497 North Wilderness Road is a 0.47 ac of land for sale in Port Barre, LA 70577. This property was listed for sale on March 9, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $77,500. It has been on the market for a total of 3 days and was last sold on December 3, 2025. This listing's school district is St. Landry Parish School District. Nearby schools include Krotz Springs Elementary School, Port Barre High School and Washington Career & Technical Education Center. 497 North Wilderness Road is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 0.47 ac of land on a 20,473 sq. ft. / 0.47 acres lot.

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