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1005 8th Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601
$309,000 Asking Price
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5
beds
3
baths
3,185
sqft
Built in
1916
Introducing the charming, historic home of your dreams! This two-story masterpiece built in 1916 is the perfect place for your family to create lifelong memories. This enchanting 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-family residence boasts an impressive 3,185 sq ft of living space that's both elegant and welcoming. The moment you step inside, you'll be greeted by a grand foyer that leads into a formal dining room, perfect for hosting family gatherings and celebrations. Located on a picturesque corner lot, the property is just a stone's throw away from St. Louis Catholic High School. The expansive, fenced-in yard with palm trees provides ample space, while the cozy deck and convenient 2-car carport provide additional outdoor living and storage options. Retreat to the master bedroom, complete with a private balcony – the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The sellers are offering a 1-year home warranty for your peace of mind, as well as recent updates including a new hot water heater, Bosch dishwasher, range/oven, refrigerator and a brand new roof. Property is located in Flood Zone X. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Lake Charles history in the desirable Watkins Subdivision. Schedule a private showing today and begin the next chapter of your story in this magnificent home.
Features & Amenities
Interior
- General:
- Balcony,Bathtub,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,High Ceilings,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Separate Shower
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher
- Laundry:
- Washer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room
- A/C:
- true, Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating:
- true, Central
- Fireplace:
- None
Exterior
- General:
- None
- Pool:
- None
- Parking:
- Carport
Construction
- Roofing:
- Shingle
- General:
- 2, Raised
Location
- Road/Access:
- City Street
- HOA Amenities:
- 0.0
- Originating MLS:
- GSM
- County:
- Calcasieu
Lot
- Zoning:
- 70601, W 30 FT LOT 40, ALL LOT 41 BLK 8 E OF BANK ST WATKINS, 00561150
- Fencing:
- Fenced
Utilities
- Utilities:
- Electricity Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
- Water:
- Public
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
Financial
- Source:
- GSM
This listing courtesy of:
Century 21 Bono Realty
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Loan term (number of years)
Property taxes are generally around 1.2% of the home’s value, but may vary based on location.
Annual homeowners insurance is typically 0.35% of the home’s value but can vary based on insurer.
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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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