Charming home offering the perfect blend of convenience and incredible potential! Nestled in the heart of Lake Charles, this home features a spacious, functional layout with bright living spaces just waiting for your personal style. One of the extra living spaces could be converted to a 3rd bedroom. An additional 400 square foot mother-in-law quarters is included in the property. It boasts a kitchenette, bathroom with shower, gas water heater, and a gas stove. It would make a great man-cave, or it could be rented out as extra income. Outside, the generous yard provides a perfect backdrop for weekend barbeques, gardening, or outdoor relaxation. Situated outside the strict historic district guidelines, this property offers a nostalgic feel, while, at the same time, it grants you the ultimate freedom to renovate, update, and design exactly to your taste without preservation restrictions. Best of all, you are just minutes away from local dining, shopping, parks, and downtowm entertainment.Call today for your showing!
Pending
$220,000
1219 11th St, Lake Charles, LA 70601
2beds
1,800sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1938
0.41 Acres Lot
$214,200 Zestimate®
$122/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Generous yardGas stoveSpacious functional layoutGas water heaterBathroom with showerBright living spaces
- 32 days
- 921
- 70
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Janet Ritchie 337-794-1725,
Ritchie Real Estate 318-449-8919
Source: SWLAR,MLS#: SWL26003586
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Den
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 178
- Features: Rectangular Lot, Regular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 01150596
- Lease amount: $0
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Condition
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Phone Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lake Charles
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $122/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $114,300
- Annual tax amount: $953
- Date on market: 7/31/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 32 days
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Range oven, Dishwasher, Microwave
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$214,200
$203,000 - $225,000
$1,457/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/19/2026 | Pending sale | $220,000$122/sqft |
Source: SWLAR #SWL26003586 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $220,000$122/sqft |
Source: SWLAR #SWL26003586 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2022 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $953 -26.9% | $11,430 |
| 2024 | $1,304 -1.3% | $11,430 |
| 2023 | $1,321 +0.4% | $11,430 |
| 2022 | $1,315 -8.3% | $11,430 |
| 2021 | $1,435 +6.2% | $11,430 +9.5% |
| 2020 | $1,351 -10.7% | $10,440 -7.1% |
| 2019 | $1,512 | $11,240 |
| 2018 | $1,512 +9.5% | $11,240 |
| 2017 | $1,380 +8.1% | $11,240 |
| 2016 | $1,277 +0.5% | $11,240 |
| 2015 | $1,270 | $11,240 |
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Neighborhood: 70601
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