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$515,000

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36 River Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70601

About this home

Enjoy spectacular 180-degree water views, a private gated entrance, two separate houses, and no HOA fees at this unique waterfront property. Whether you’re searching for a private retreat, a family compound, or an investment opportunity, this property offers a rare combination of waterfront living, privacy, and versatility. Two Houses. Multiple Possibilities. Live in one house and rent the other, accommodate extended family, create a private guest retreat, or explore the property’s investment potential. Potential uses may include short-term or long-term rentals or other multifamily-style arrangements. A private gated entrance adds to the property’s sense of seclusion, while no HOA fees mean no homeowners association dues. The combination of two houses, expansive water views, multiple porches and decks, and abundant outdoor entertaining space makes this a distinctive opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. Buyer's Agents Welcome!

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$3,361 per month

Principal and interest$2,811

Property taxes

$105

HOA dues

Home insurance

$446

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Schools

K - 12
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John J. Johnson II Elementary School

Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 2.7mi

Ray D. Molo Middle Magnet School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi

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Washington/Marion Magnet High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi

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Property details

Sale and tax history for 36 River Rd

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0.32 Acres

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Vacant Land

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Calcasieu Parish

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01357082

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Last updated by owner on Oct 28, 2026.

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

8/10 Heat Factor

6 days above 109° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

9/10 Wind Factor

99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Lake Charles, LA • 70601

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This home ranks in the top 28% for direct sun exposure in Lake Charles. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

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