BACK ON MARKET WITH INCREDIBLE PRICE! Don't miss this low maintenance, 2 bed, 2 bath home located on Watkins St. just one street over from Historic Margaret Place and moments from Shell Beach Dr. and all the best views! 1506 Watkins St. offers a contemporary exterior with board and batten siding, large windows and modern roof style. Come inside this home to find real wood floors, tall ceilings with skylights, winding staircase to your very own loft, and so much more! Outdoor space is plentiful yet easy to maintain. Don't miss your chance to own this rare offering for a great price in Midtown Lake Charles! All measurements are more or less.
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1506 Watkins St, Lake Charles, LA 70601
2beds
1,783sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1958
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$185,600 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,722 Estimated rent
Home value
$185,600
$167,000 - $208,000
$1,722/mo
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Winding staircaseTall ceilings with skylightsContemporary exteriorModern roof styleReal wood floorsLarge windows
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Listed by:
Greg Wise 337-304-2492,
Compass-LC
Bought with:
Larry G Turner, 4569
CENTURY 21 Bessette Flavin
Source: SWLAR,MLS#: SWL25101701
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Master Bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.2 x 15.9
Bedroom
- Description: Bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.11 x 9.8
Dining room
- Description: Dining
- Level: Lower
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.2 x 13
Kitchen
- Description: Kitchen
- Level: Lower
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 15
Living room
- Description: Living Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.2 x 15
Loft
- Description: Loft
- Level: Upper
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.1 x 15.5
Other
- Description: Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5.1 x 12
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Range
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,287
- Total interior livable area: 1,783 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Wood,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
- Dimensions: 69 x 151 x 50 x 146
- Features: Regular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 00589349
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lake Charles
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Sold | -- |
Source: SWLAR #SWL25101701 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2026 | Pending sale | $189,000$106/sqft |
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| 3/10/2026 | Price change | $189,000-5.5%$106/sqft |
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| 10/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $199,999-16.3%$112/sqft |
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| 10/7/2025 | Listing removed | $239,000$134/sqft |
Source: SWLAR #SWL24003832 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2024 | Price change | $239,000-7.7%$134/sqft |
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| 7/26/2024 | Price change | $259,000-3.7%$145/sqft |
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| 6/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $269,000$151/sqft |
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| 4/18/2008 | Sold | -- |
Source: SWLAR #104621 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2005 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,525 +4.5% | $21,190 |
| 2024 | $2,417 -1.3% | $21,190 |
| 2023 | $2,449 +0.4% | $21,190 |
| 2022 | $2,438 -8.3% | $21,190 |
| 2021 | $2,660 +6.5% | $21,190 +9.8% |
| 2020 | $2,497 -11.2% | $19,300 -7.7% |
| 2019 | $2,812 +46.6% | $20,910 |
| 2018 | $1,918 +8.9% | $20,910 |
| 2017 | $1,761 +7.5% | $20,910 |
| 2016 | $1,637 -30.7% | $20,910 |
| 2015 | $2,363 | $20,910 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 70601
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Barbe Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Ray D. Molo Middle Magnet SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.4 mi
- 2/10Washington/Marion Magnet High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Barbe
- Middle: Molo
- High: Washington-Marion
Source: SWLAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Louisiana
- Calcasieu Parish
- Lake Charles
- 70601
- 1506 Watkins St
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