Step back in time with this meticulously preserved 3-story historic residence otherwise known as the Reid Home! This extraordinary piece of Lake Charles’ history dates back to 1879 and is on the Historical Registry. Immerse yourself in the charm of yesteryears with its original Louisiana Cypress siding exterior, beautiful original pine hardwood flooring & cypress molding/staircase/doors throughout, 5 custom fireplaces each with full ornate mantels…some adorned with imported marble, original plantation walk through window to the porch in the master bedroom, 11 & 12 foot ceilings, and wrap around porches. From 1910-1913, the third story served as the Judge's chambers
The Beatty-Ponton House welcomes its next owners! This carefully preserved historical gem is a recipient of the Calcasieu Preservation Society's "Landmark Award" and was built in 1896 of virgin long-leaf pine and cypress. Come and see this gorgeous exterior, architecturally classified as a Queen Ann Raised Cottage, whose beauty speaks for itself. Historical charm continues in the home's interior with 13.5 ft ceilings throughout, gleaming wood floors, 25 large windows (so much natural light) and transoms over every original door, not to mention its well crafted built-ins, hardware and light fixtures! Modern and luxurious amenities are not lost on 917 S Division with its updated ba
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$369,000
2 beds2.5 baths2,056 sq ft0.25 acre (lot)
917 S Division Street Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Charming Louisiana-style home in downtown Historic District, boasting 2 beds, 2 baths, and a newly updated interior with fresh paint and a new roof in 2021. Enjoy the tranquility of this quiet neighborhood while being close to downtown festivities. Features include 10-foot ceilings, a fairly new HVAC system, and a spacious fenced yard with a picket fence. Additionally, there's a 20x20 workshop/garage with electricity and an RV outlet. Appliances, including refrigerator, washer, dryer, and range/oven, are all included, with furniture negotiable. Own a piece of downtown charm and schedule your showing today! (Measurements are M/L)
Luxury in Charpentier Place with Low Rate Assumable Mortgage!! Step into elegance and comfort with this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence nestled in the coveted Charpentier District of Downtown Lake Charles. Built with meticulous attention to detail in 2018, this home exudes modern charm and timeless appeal. As you enter, you're greeted by a spacious formal living room, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings. Adjacent is the heart of the home which is the open kitchen concept, boasting sleek countertops, ample cabinet space, and top-of-the-line appliances. Home includes a washer and dryer for added convenience. Home features an additional family living room of
Offering this Historic Victorian home, Built in 1893, 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home has been completely updated and is ready and waiting for its new owner! This southern-charmer is situated on a corner lot within walking distance of the lake-front’s walking paths, civic center, restaurants and other downtown events. Inside, you will find original hardwood floors, granite kitchen countertops, 2 primary bedrooms & bathrooms — one upstairs and one downstairs — triple stacked crown molding on 1st floor, as well as double stacked baseboards and custom cabinetry all through the home. Also, the cypress tongue and groove ceilings are not to be missed!! Updates were completed in 2
Elegantly positioned in the heart of the Charpentier District, this stunning historic home, dating back to 1923, has undergone meticulous renovation, seamlessly blending modern amenities with original architectural charm. Boasting a spacious layout of 2,200 SF with 3 bedrooms and 3 baths, it offers ample living space for discerning buyers. Impeccable craftsmanship is evident throughout, from the custom kitchen and bathrooms featuring designer tile and exotic marble countertops to the refinished original hardwood floors. With new roof, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems in place, buyers can enjoy peace of mind knowing that good quality materials and fixtures were used. The bright and air
Wow, don't miss this great home! If the downtown area with all the great restaurants, points of interest, entertainment and the Civic Center is where you'd like to live, come tour this clean and cozy home! It's located within walking distance to the main post office on a one-way street in a very quiet neighborhood. You'll love how roomy and comfortable this home feels. Most of the rooms has the original hardwood flooring. As you walk through the front door, notice the nice formal living area with a fireplace, but there's another living/dining room area which is large enough to entertain all of your family and guests. Check out the kitchen walls which are solid wood panels and imagine what y
Welcome to your new haven, nestled in the heart of Lake Charles' cherished Downtown Historic Carpentier District. This isn't just a house; it's a sanctuary, a place where warmth, charm, and functionality intertwine to create an unparalleled living experience. Step inside and feel the embrace of history mingled with modernity. This Victorian Queen Anne beauty stands tall, boasting 4 bedrooms and 4½ bathrooms, with two master suites. It's a layout that's not just practical; it's soulful, designed to accommodate the hustle and bustle of family life while also offering pockets of serene solitude. As natural light softly filters through the meticulously renovated interior, enveloping the
Nestled in the historic district of Lake Charles, this charming three-bedroom, two-bath home has been meticulously renovated, offering a perfect blend of modern amenities and timeless elegance. The kitchen is a chef's delight with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage space. The dining room boasts beautiful wood flooring and antique French glass doors, adding a touch of old-world charm. The living area and master bedroom feature hardwood floors, with the master bedroom being notably spacious. The master bath is a highlight, featuring a restored antique claw foot tub, perfect for relaxing soaks. This property also comes with a well maintained A/C unit, all ductwor
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$178,773
3 beds2 baths1,350 sq ft5,501 sq ft (lot)
701 Iris Street Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601
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Presenting a remarkable opportunity to own a piece of history in the Charpentier Historic District, this exquisite 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers an exceptional living experience. Situated on a spacious private lot, this two-story gem boasts 9-foot ceilings, adding an airy and grand ambiance to the space. Step inside to discover the charm and character of this home, highlighted by two beautifully stained paneled rooms and elegant ship lap walls. The original 6 over 6 wood framed windows infuse the interior with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The recent roof replacement in 2021 ensures peace of mind and adds to the overall appeal of the property. Immers
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$374,900
5 beds3 baths2,140 sq ft0.27 acre (lot)
709 Division Street Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Another downtown cottage ready for its new buyers! You are going to love its open floorplan with its fresh paint colors inside and out. Nice front porch, lots of new flooring; refurbished kitchen and dishwasher, gas range, refrigerator, and huge pantry area; large laundry room with washer and dryer.
This 1884 Queen Anne Victorian home boasts lots of Southern Charm. Three covered balconies, wrap around porch, large wood deck off the kitchen, refinished hard wood flooring throughout, fireplaces, front and back entrance staircases, large rooms, wrought iron fenced corner lot.
Historic Home built in 1897. Home is gutted and will need to be releveled but has potential, it just needs a willing buyer that wants to preserve history and bring it back into today's expectation. Possibilities are endless but are attainable.
In wonderful downtown Historic District, this remodeled Beauty is spacious and bright with open living areas. Entertaining at its finest can happen around the kitchen island and there is mingling room in the kitchen/dining and the breakfast area and den. In the back of the home, there is an extra den with a fireplace. There are two baths and there is space to have a third with all the fixtures and flooring that will be left in the home. There is a screened porch in the front to have a rainy day outing place. Freshly painted outside and eye-appealing from curbside. Come visit today!
Located in the Charpentier Historic District of Lake Charles, this beautiful residence brings architectural grandeur to Broad Street. This two-story, brick home, built in 1918, is a preserved piece of Lake Charles’ rich culture and history. Upon entry to the first level, you’re greeted by the timeless design of coffered ceilings and wooden floors. Classic chandeliers bring elegance to the living and dining areas, while brick fireplaces provide a sense of warm comfort in these spaces. The raised platform in the formal living room, bathed in natural light from a large window, makes an excellent lounging space. The informal living room boasts impressive wall-to-wall windows, creati
Beautifully restored home in the Historic Charpentier District (National Register of Historic Places). Renovations include: 2 years old roof, freshly painted exterior on German wood siding, new landscaping with lighting, new concrete driveway, new 8 x 35' wood deck with Sunbrella roll out canopy and added Juliet porch off master bedroom. Interior renovations includes updated plumbing and electrical, redone original heart pine floors, all new interior painting, all new kitchen with granite counters, gas stove , dishwasher, garbage disposal, new kitchen cabinets and a bank of vintage cabinets, new tankless hot water heater, new energy efficient central HVAC, many new energy efficient lighti
Vacant lot spans over 1 acre and is ready for development. Located 1/2 mile west of I-210 at the corner of Broad Street and Egret Street - also accessible from Canvasback Rd. Zoned commercial and Flood Zone X. Provides approximately 334' of road frontage on Broad Street. Adjacent property is also available for sale (MLS ID SWL24000783).
One of the last lots left available in the Charpentier District in Downtown Lake Charles. Nestled in the middle of a street of quaint 1920s and 1930s era cottages. Planning & Zoning Dept has confirmed that a duplex on this property IS allowed, but plans would have to be approved by the Historic District review board. Flood zone X. A driveway is already in place. NOTE: This property is also listed and being sold as two separate 43 x 108 lots for $48,500 each. The subdivision of the lot has already been approved by Zoning. However, duplexes would not be allowed if only half of the lot is purchased due to the size.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to purchase this hidden gem located in the highly sought-after historic district, offering a picturesque setting with stunning oak trees. The charm and character of this location cannot be overstated, making it an ideal spot for your dream home. In addition to its natural beauty, this lot also boasts an advantageous location. It is conveniently close to downtown, allowing for easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment options, and schools. With quick access to I-10, you'll have convenient transportation links to explore the wider area, making commuting a breeze. This lot has access to public utilities, creating ease during construction. Buyers must verif
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$65,000
— beds— baths7,000 sq ft (lot)
0 Ford St & Mill Street Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601