Pham Van Nam of Bau 3 Hamlet in Tuyen Hoa Commune found the snake in a corner of his home.
Local authorities arrived soon after being notified and used safe-handling methods to capture the animal. Its size and strength made the operation challenging.
The python weighs around 30 kilogrammes (Photo by Nam Nguyen)
The python was later released at a suitable location.
The Burmese python (Python bivittatus) is listed in Group IIB under Vietnam’s endangered and rare wildlife categories.
A local official said the python could have posed risks to residents, particularly children and household pets, if not detected and handled promptly.