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1208 Louisiana Avenue, Lake Charles, LA 70601

ELLIS SUB · Calcasieu County

Key Facts

3Beds
2Baths
1,800Sq Ft
1926Year Built
0.16Lot (acres)
1Stories

Description

Nestled in the heart of the historic Garden District just minutes from downtown Lake Charles, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,800 square feet of pristine living space that gives right off the pages of a magazine vibes. Taken entirely down to the studs and masterfully rebuilt new with a meticulous attention to every detail, this property gives you the peace of mind of total new construction while perfectly preserving the timeless charm of its historic surroundings. Flooded with abundant natural light, the bright, open floor plan flows seamlessly across hard surface flooring, highlighting soaring high ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and a stunning kitchen complete with custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, premium quartz countertops, and an oversized island built for gathering. An inviting covered front porch greets you at the entrance, perfectly designed for sitting and soaking in the unique, vibrant neighborhood feel where you will regularly see friendly neighbors walking dogs and relaxing on their own porches. A brand-new concrete driveway wraps around to the back, providing abundant parking. Combining high-end interior renewal with exceptional community warmth, this move-in-ready gem simply will not last long!

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Structure Type

House

Year Built

1926

Stories

1

Living Area

1,800 sq ft

Lot Size

0.16 acres

Lot Dimensions

99x69

Days on Market

1

MLS® Listing#

SWL26003374

Property Features

Interior

Crown MoldingHigh CeilingsKitchen IslandOpen FloorplanRecessed Lighting

Appliances

DishwasherOvenRangeRefrigeratorRange HoodStainless Steel Appliance(s)

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Central

Fireplace

Living Room

Lot Features

Back YardCity LotFront Yard

Utilities

Electricity ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Financial Details

HOA

None

Parcel Number

00610100

Directions

From I-10 take exit 31A for US-90 BUS/Enterprise Blvd. Right on Enterprise Blvd. Right onto 3rd St. Left onto Louisiana Ave. Property will be on the right.

Affordability Calculator

$59,980

Estimated monthly payment

$1,596/mo

Principal $239,920 · Est. interest $334,710 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Lake Charles, LA

$280,000
Median Listing Price
98
Median Days on Market
1,985
Median Sq Ft
$131
Median Price / Sq Ft
602
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 7% above the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 27% above the area median.

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

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Listing Courtesy: Exit Realty Southern - 3372879500

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