401 W 1st St, Iowa, LA 70647
Calcasieu County
Key Facts
Description
Step into history with this stunning 1920s farmhouse in the heart of downtown Iowa believed to be the oldest home in town. This 3 bed, 3 bath home blends timeless charm with modern upgrades, featuring original woodwork, a custom staircase, and artisan iron railing. The chef's kitchen offers quartz countertops, Thermador gas range, farmhouse sink, and custom shelving. Spacious primary suite includes a hammered copper soaking tub, walk-in shower, and custom closet. Additional highlights: office/library, corner fireplace, new hardwood floors, upgraded siding, low-E windows, and unfinished patio/laundry space with plumbing for second kitchen. Includes RV hookup, 3-car carport, and partial furnishings available.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Traditional
Year Built
1887
Stories
2
Living Area
3,600 sq ft
Lot Size
0.51 acres
Days on Market
61
MLS® Listing#
48-67
Property Features
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Flooring
Patio
Construction
Utilities
Sewer
Water Source
Schools
- District:
- Iowa
Directions
Take I-10 E toward Lafayette, exit 43 for La-383 toward Iowa, Continue on La-383/N Thompson Ave. Take a Right on W First St, House will be on the Left
Affordability Calculator
$58,000
Estimated monthly payment
$1,544/mo
Principal $232,000 · Est. interest $323,661 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 1% above the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 39% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Iowa, LA.
Location
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Nearby Schools
J.I. Watson Middle School
Elementary · 0.4 mi away
Iowa High School
Secondary · 0.5 mi away
Lebleu Settlement Elementary School
Elementary · 4.7 mi away
Lacassine High School
Secondary · 5.8 mi away
Bell City High School
Secondary · 9.0 mi away
Calcasieu Alternative
School · 9.3 mi away
Washington/Marion Magnet High School
Secondary · 9.5 mi away
John F Kennedy Elementary School
Elementary · 9.5 mi away
Lake Charles Charter Academy
School · 9.8 mi away
John J. Johnson II Elementary School
Elementary · 9.9 mi away
Media Center
School · 10.0 mi away
Ray D Molo Middle School
Secondary · 10.1 mi away
Lake Charles College Prep
School · 10.3 mi away
Oak Park Middle School
Secondary · 10.4 mi away
Jessie D. Clifton Elementary School
Elementary · 10.5 mi away
Combre-Fondel Elementary
Elementary · 10.6 mi away
Fenton Elementary School
Elementary · 10.6 mi away
Oak Park Elementary School
Elementary · 10.7 mi away
Reynaud Middle School
Elementary · 10.7 mi away
Calcasieu Parish School System
School · 10.7 mi away
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| Address | Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 312 Barkley Street, Iowa, LA | $215,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,558 |
| 1202 W Highway 90 W, Iowa, LA | $225,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,632 |
| 8138 Caden Lane, Iowa, LA | $225,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,704 |
| 8114 Caden Lane, Iowa, LA | $225,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,706 |
| 8136 Caden Lane, Iowa, LA | $228,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,731 |
| 8137 Kelsey Lane, Iowa, LA | $228,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,731 |
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