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406 S Lightner Ave S, Iowa, LA 70647

Calcasieu County

Key Facts

3Beds
3Baths
3,641Sq Ft
1978Year Built
0.86Lot (acres)
2Stories

Description

Welcome to a true Iowa classic! Situated on three spacious lots totaling nearly an acre, this iconic 1978 brick-on-slab home offers room to spread out, entertain, and make lasting memories. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, the layout is designed for both comfort and functionality with multiple living spaces to fit your lifestyle. Inside, you’ll find beautiful hardwood floors, a great kitchen, and two cozy wood-burning fireplaces that create a warm, inviting atmosphere. This home also boasts two versatile bonus rooms, perfect for a game room, home office, or even a mother-in-law suite—plus a sunroom! Storage is abundant throughout, including a massive walk-in closet, giving you all the space you need to stay organized. Step outside to enjoy your own backyard retreat with an in-ground swimming pool, perfect for hosting gatherings or unwinding on warm Louisiana days. This home features a great fenced in backyard as well as a storage building. Located in Flood Zone X, which typically does not require flood insurance, this property combines peace of mind with incredible potential. With its solid structure, generous space, and timeless character, this Iowa gem is ready for you to transform it into your dream home.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Structure Type

House

Year Built

1978

Stories

2

Living Area

3,641 sq ft

Lot Size

0.86 acres

Lot Dimensions

180 x 208

Days on Market

79

MLS® Listing#

SWL26001752

Property Features

Interior

Double Vanity

Appliances

DishwasherElectric OvenMicrowaveOvenRangeRefrigerator

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Central

Fireplace

Wood Burning

Pool

In GroundVinyl

Parking

Driveway

Fencing

FencedWood

Lot Features

Rectangular Lot

Construction

Brick

Foundation

Slab

Roof

Shingle

Utilities

Electricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Financial Details

HOA

None

Parcel Number

00724742

Directions

From US-90, merge onto I-10 East and continue for approximately 16 miles. Take exit 43 for LA-383 toward Iowa. Turn right onto N Thompson Ave and continue about 1 mile. Turn left onto E Third St, then turn right onto S Lightner Ave. The property will be on your right.

Affordability Calculator

$52,000

Estimated monthly payment

$1,384/mo

Principal $208,000 · Est. interest $290,179 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Iowa, LA

$286,667
Median Listing Price
80
Median Days on Market
1,855
Median Sq Ft
$131
Median Price / Sq Ft
42
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 9% below the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 45% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Iowa, LA.

Location

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Points of Interest in Iowa, LA

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Nearby Schools

  • J.I. Watson Middle School

    Elementary · 0.4 mi away

  • Iowa High School

    Secondary · 1.0 mi away

  • Lebleu Settlement Elementary School

    Elementary · 5.2 mi away

  • Lacassine High School

    Secondary · 5.4 mi away

  • Bell City High School

    Secondary · 8.5 mi away

  • Calcasieu Alternative

    School · 9.7 mi away

  • John F Kennedy Elementary School

    Elementary · 9.9 mi away

  • Washington/Marion Magnet High School

    Secondary · 10.0 mi away

  • Lake Charles Charter Academy

    School · 10.1 mi away

  • John J. Johnson II Elementary School

    Elementary · 10.3 mi away

  • Media Center

    School · 10.3 mi away

  • Lake Charles College Prep

    School · 10.6 mi away

  • Ray D Molo Middle School

    Secondary · 10.6 mi away

  • Oak Park Middle School

    Secondary · 10.7 mi away

  • Fenton Elementary School

    Elementary · 10.7 mi away

  • Jessie D. Clifton Elementary School

    Elementary · 10.9 mi away

  • Oak Park Elementary School

    Elementary · 11.0 mi away

  • Combre-Fondel Elementary

    Elementary · 11.1 mi away

  • Reynaud Middle School

    Elementary · 11.1 mi away

  • Calcasieu Parish School System

    School · 11.1 mi away

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8138 Caden Lane, Iowa, LA$225,000421,704

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