Located in the Charpentier Historic District of Lake Charles, this beautiful residence brings architectural grandeur to Broad Street. This two-story, brick home, built in 1918, is a preserved piece of Lake Charles’ rich culture and history. Upon entry to the first level, you’re greeted by the timeless design of coffered ceilings and wooden floors. Classic chandeliers bring elegance to the living and dining areas, while brick fireplaces provide a sense of warm comfort in these spaces. The raised platform in the formal living room, bathed in natural light from a large window, makes an excellent lounging space. The informal living room boasts impressive wall-to-wall windows, creating a serene space to relax and spend time with family and friends. Its location on the East side of the home makes this an ideal spot for sunrise views and early morning coffee. The large kitchen is abundant in counter space, with all white cabinets for a fresh and timeless feel. A breakfast nook with built in shelves is located just off the kitchen, as well as a mini bar area. Upstairs, beyond the wide, two-tone staircase, there is more to discover! A spacious primary suite, complete with fireplace, en suite, and double closets, is sure to please new owners. There are two additional bedrooms, which share a full bath, and extra storage space in hall closets can be found on the second-floor landing. All closets feature automatic lights for convenience. Outside of the home, you can park with ease under a large portico for quick entry or store your vehicle in the detached carriage house. A potting room, bathroom, and additional storage room add to the functionality of this unique garage. A partial lanai porch on the rear of the home, great for outdoor entertaining, awaits completion by new owners. Completely renovated in 2008. New roof in 2020. All measurements +/-. Call today for more information and your personal tour!
Revived cottage comes with 3 beds, 2 baths, and charming curb appeal! Front exterior of complimentary colors maintains a classic look while offering durable hardiboard siding along with original windows and an adorable porch and front door! Rear of home is full of surprises, including a large covered deck, great for entertaining and relaxing, a storage building and RV carport! Home's driveway offers an abundance of open parking space both in the home's front and through the gated West side. Come inside to find an updated and clean interior with a functional floorplan. Bright kitchen comes with an abundance of counter space and an excellent set of appliances, including brand new range/oven. Large, stunning windows are found throughout this light-filled, airy home along with original built-ins and gorgeous trim and millwork. Beautifully landscaped back yard has been well-cared for and is yours for the enjoying! Don't miss your chance to own this one of a kind gem! Original wood floors under the carpet! All measurements are more/less!
Magnificent and stately Shell Beach Drive home offers luxurious comfort, incredible views and fresh updates! Nestled among majestic live oaks, this custom-designed and built estate sits on over ¾ of an acre and welcomes visitors with a spectacular foyer and the grandest of staircases! Features include a gourmet kitchen with stunning, new Quartzite Cristallo Gold countertops , butler's pantry, wet bar, upstairs and downstairs living areas, two fireplaces, glassed atrium, study, your very own library, an elevator, and so much more! Too beautiful to describe, 201 Shell Beach Dr. is home to 5 bedrooms, 5 ½ baths, including a spacious master suite with sitting area and huge walk-in closet! Relax and enjoy the peaceful estate's back courtyard with an open, brick patio, rose garden and beautiful outdoor fountain! There's still enough space for a small swimming pool! Cross historical Shell Beach Dr. and down the pier to the home's very own guest house ON THE WATER, with new countertops, appliances and tub. Enjoy premier access to navigable water, breath-taking scenery and fishing too! Standby Generator! Showing by appointment only. All measurements are more or less.
Substantially Reduced Price!! Seller contributing up to $6,000 in closing costs. Lovely mid-century ranch style home on a quiet tree lined street. The front yard boasts two majestic oaks that even the two hurricanes could not conquer. The interior has been freshly painted in a neutral color. The kitchen which opens onto one of the two living areas has been updated with granite and backsplash. Beautiful wood like laminate throughout most of the home. Two car garage in back with an alley entrance, and an adjacent space for a minimum of two additional vehicles. Ample storage space in garage. All appliances will remain with home. Flood zone X with no nearby waterways, so lenders are not likely to require flood insurance. All measurements are more or less
Long Rental History! Both units are occupied! Investors take a look!! New roof after Hurricane Laura and Delta. Repairs have been completed, freshly painted exterior. Both units are spacious with separate utilities, large lot with plenty of parking. Close to downtown and all amenities. All measurements are more or less.
Welcome to this charming and inviting immaculately maintained family home, conveniently situated downtown near St. Pat's hospital. This delightful 3 bed/3 full bath home boasts two spacious living rooms, one located at the front and the other at the back of the house, each adorned with beautiful gas fireplaces to create a warm and cozy ambiance. Throughout the house, you will find custom built-ins that add character and provide convenient storage solutions. The kitchen has been recently remodeled and showcases top-of-the-line appliances, including a new Frigidaire dishwasher and a modern GE smart oven. The majority of the house has been freshly painted, giving it a bright and refreshed feel. Two of the bedrooms offer the luxury of walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and convenience for you and your guests. Real hardwood and Spanish tile flooring grace the entirety of the house, offering both elegance and durability. Step outside onto the large, covered back deck and admire the fenced-in yard, where you can relax and entertain in style. Parking will never be an issue with two carports available, one located at the front of the house and another at the back, complete with a storage room. Additionally, a convenient circle drive provides extra parking space for you and your guests. The location of this home is truly unbeatable, as it is within walking distance to Shell Beach Dr., multiple restaurants, and Drew Park. Enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities while still being able to retreat to your peaceful oasis. Lastly, you'll be pleased to know that this home is situated in Flood Zone X, providing you with reassurance and potentially saving you on flood insurance costs. New roof & fresh landscaping add to curb appeal of this beautiful home that is prices to sell below last appraisal of $380k. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this charming move in ready home your own. Seller reserves curtains and rods.
Completely remodeled home in great subdivision . 3 bedroom , 3.5 baths with 2 large living areas, formal living and huge den with brick exposed wall, built-in entertainment center, wine closet, wet bar, wood-burning fireplace, great kitchen with lots of cabinets and huge island ( has all new double electric oven, new gas cook top stove new dishwasher and refrigerator), granite counters, pantry, formal dining with 2 built in china hutches, utility sink with cabinets in laundry room with electric dryer hook up, screened in patio with built in brick grill, double carport with storage area. All new roof, central air and heat, all new electrical, plumbing, fixtures, appliances, flooring, paint, fairly new windows, 2 new hot water heaters ( 1 electric for master bath and 1 gas ), all new baths with new fixtures, 2 new walk-in showers, siding and much more. High ceilings, split bedroom plan, each bedroom has it's own bath and you will love this home. Flood zone "X" and flood insurance is typically not required in obtaining loan. Seller will provide 1 year home warranty and $8,500 towards closings costs.
Explore this charming cottage-style residence, prominently situated within the heart of Lake Charles. Recently renovated, this dwelling presents a thoughtfully reimagined configuration encompassing two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, accompanied by an 11x11 flex room accessible from the central hallway. The inviting living room serves as the cornerstone of the residence, exuding an atmosphere of serenity that resonates throughout. The large dining room seamlessly complements the well-lit and spacious kitchen, providing an abundance of storage and counter space. Remarkably efficient, this home optimizes every square foot, leaving no room for inefficiency. All measurements are more/less. Situated within Flood Zone X where flood insurance is typically not required by lenders. Please note, seller is replacing back door. The seller is open to negotiating a bundled price for the properties listed under the following MLS numbers: 23005328, 23005579. Take advantage of this opportunity to secure multiple properties.
Spacious home in established neighborhood. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features a very large living and dining area open to the kitchen with plenty of space for a large family or entertaining. In addition to the 3 bedrooms the home has an additional room that could be used as an office, playroom or just additional storage space. Conveniently located and easy to get anywhere. Previously rented for $1100/month. Owner financing options available. Flood zone X.
Introducing an incredible opportunity to own a cozy 3 bedroom, 1 bath cottage in the heart of Lake Charles! This charming home has recently been remodeled with all new plumbing, kitchen and bathroom fixtures, central air and heating. All walls and insulation were replaced in 2023 for extra efficiency. The large living room/dining room combination is perfect for entertaining friends and family, or just spending quality time together. Enjoy peaceful walks around the neighborhood or hop on your bike and ride to local attractions like festivals at the Civic Center or delicious restaurants nearby. Plus you can take advantage of a detached single carport & extra parking pad, as well as, a workshop located in the rear yard. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity – come experience true Louisiana charm today!
This charming and completed New Construction home is located in Central Lake Charles near shopping, schools, and easy access to either I-10 or I-210. The affordable price offers three bedrooms, two full baths, granite kitchen countertops, large island, pantry, custom cabinets, stainless appliances, all electric, and neutral paint colors. Spacious primary bedroom and bath, ample closet space, fenced backyard, and a front porch to sit and relax. Call to schedule your private showing today! Flood Zone X according to CPPJ. All measurements are more or less.
3 BED 2 BATH HOME ON A LARGE LOT. UPDATES INCLUDE NEW ROOF, GRANITE KITCHEN COUNTERTOPS, FIXTURES, CABINETS, FLOORS, FRESH PAINT. HUGE WINDOWS THROUGHOUT HOME FOR LOTS OF NATURAL LIGHT. LARGE CLOSETS IN EACH BEDROOM AND LOTS OF STORAGE SPACE THROUGHOUT. OPEN FLOOR PLAN WITH A FIREPLACE. LARGE GARAGE HAS SPACE FOR A WORKSHOP OR STORAGE.
One-owner single story brick home located on spacious corner lot. This four bedroom, two and a half bath home boasts high ceilings throughout, kitchen has bar top seating, extra prep sink, breakfast nook and is open to the large family room with gas fireplace, wet bar, cathedral ceiling, doorway leading to tiled patio and courtyard with brick fence. Large formal living and dining. Primary bedroom has custom Designer ensuite bathroom inspired by a Kohler ad in Architectural Magazine, Jacuzzi jetted tub, walk-in shower with dual entrance/exit doors, wall-to-wall mirrors, separate his & hers vanities flanking each side of the space, adjacent to two walk-in closets. Fourth bedroom which is currently used as a study has custom built-in cabinets and direct access to the half-bath. Additional multi-purpose space, not included in the Living Area square footage, can be found in the separate Guest House with private entrance and full bathroom. Home was designed so that the hall closet area could be converted to a staircase to allow access to the large partially finished attic for additional living space. All carpet was changed out with hard surface flooring in November 2022. Oversized two-car garage and carport provide covered parking. Nicely landscaped with large Oak trees. Located in Flood Zone X, home has never flooded.
The median home value in Lake Charles, LA is $179,400. This is higher than the county median home value of $177,900. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Lake Charles, LA is $179,400. Approximately 48.16% of Lake Charles homes are owned, compared to 34.93% rented, while 16.91% are vacant. Lake Charles real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Lake Charles real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601 has a population of 83,444. Lake Charles 70601 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 25.37% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.36%.
The median household income in Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601 is $49,913. The median household income for the surrounding county is $59,470 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Lake Charles 70601 is 35.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 91.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 40.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 61.9 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.