1692 S Perkins Ferry Road, Lake Charles, LA 70611

$450,000 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
2,546  sqft
Built in 1998

Welcome to this waterfront home on the scenic Calcasieu River! This property offers 100 feet of prime riverfront frontage, featuring a sturdy bulkhead and a spacious 24'x22' dock complete with a boat slip rated for a substantial 6,000 lbs. Whether you're a boating enthusiast or love to soak in the tranquil river views, this property offers an idyllic setting. The dock is a true waterfront haven with water, electricity, and a security light. Spend lazy afternoons casting a line, embark on a sunset cruise, or bask in the serenity of riverfront living. You'll be greeted by a large front porch, providing the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee or sunsets over the river. Inside, the living room boasts vaulted ceilings, creating an airy and spacious ambiance. The open-concept design connects the living area to a generously sized kitchen and an expansive laundry room with a convenient pantry. For those who love outdoor entertaining, the screened-in patio under the home transforms into an ideal space for an outdoor kitchen or a lively gathering with friends and family. Ample parking is available, accommodating multiple vehicles and an RV, making this property perfect for hosting gatherings and events. The residence features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, with a unique attached apartment or mother-in-law suite. This self-contained space includes one of the four bedrooms and one of the three bathrooms, offering flexibility for guests, extended family, or even as a potential rental opportunity. The total square footage includes the mother-in-law's apartment, and the roof is only three years old. With its stunning riverfront views, convenient amenities, and versatile living spaces, this Calcasieu River home is a rare find that seamlessly blends comfort, functionality, and the allure of waterfront living. Take advantage of the opportunity to make this your dream home on the Calcasieu River! All measurements +/- buyer to verify.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Built-in Features,Balcony,Bathtub,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,Cathedral Ceiling(s),In-Law Floorplan,Kitchen Island,Kitchen/Family Room Combo,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Storage,Separate Shower
Appliances:
Dishwasher,Electric Oven,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Ice Maker,Microwave,Water Heater
Laundry:
Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside
A/C:
true, Central Air,Electric
Heating:
true, Central,Fireplace(s)
Fireplace:
Wood Burning, Fireplace
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Boat Lift,Dock,Lighting, Boat House,Guest House,Outdoor Kitchen,Storage
Style:
Camp,French/Provincial,Traditional
Other Structures:
Boat House,Guest House,Outdoor Kitchen,Storage
Pool:
None
Parking:
Concrete,Covered,Driveway,Oversized,Private,RV Access/Parking, Parking spaces: 3

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
Windows:
Blinds,Double Pane Windows
General:
Drywall,Frame,Vinyl Siding, 1, Pillar/Post/Pier

Location

Road/Access:
City Street
HOA Amenities:
0.0
Originating MLS:
GSM
School District:
Calcasieu Parish
County:
Calcasieu

Lot

Zoning:
LT 14 DIAMOND DEVELOP INC TR-2, 01328566
View:
River,Water, View
Fencing:
Fenced

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Propane,Phone Available,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Unknown Sewer

Financial

Source:
GSM
Exclusions:
LSU Light in Screened Patio
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.5

This listing courtesy of:
Keller Williams Realty Lake Charles

About Lake Charles, LA

Housing

Number of Units
57,680
Median Home Value
$196,511
Median Rent
$780

36.39% of housing units are renter occupied.

10.43% are vacant.

Commute

Car
86.00%
Public Transportation
0.48%
Walk to Work
1.41%
Work from Home
11.51%
Other
0.45%

The median travel time to work is 20 minutes.

People

Population
128,890
Median Age
37.40
Median Household Size
2.66

Education

High School
30.94%
Associate’s Degree
8.45%
Bachelor’s Degree
16.53%
Graduate Degree
9.07%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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