Updated price!! Discover the charm of this delightful cottage nestled in the heart of Lake Charles! This newly listed 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers 1,040 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space that blends classic character with modern updates. If you've been searching for a home with genuine personality and undeniable warmth, your search ends here. Inside, you'll immediately notice the beautifully preserved original wood floors that flow throughout the home, lending an authentic charm that simply can't be replicated. The updated interior features fresh paint in a clean, contemporary palette that brightens every room and creates the perfect canvas for your personal style. This cozy cottage radiates comfort from the moment you enter through the door. Outside, a fully fenced backyard provides a private retreat ideal for weekend barbecues, gardening, outdoor activities, or simply unwinding after a long day. The secure perimeter offers peace of mind while giving you the outdoor space you deserve. Whether you're a first-time buyer, savvy investor, or someone looking for a smaller home without sacrificing character, this Lake Charles cottage checks all the boxes. Homes like this don't linger on the market — schedule your showing today!
For sale
Price cut: $2K (9/11)
$77,950
1808 7th St, Lake Charles, LA 70601
3beds
1,040sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1965
6,011 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$75/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy cottage radiates comfort
- 237 days
- 320
- 57
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sherry A Sandifer 337-515-4037,
Sherry A. Sandifer Realty 337-515-4037
Source: SWLAR,MLS#: SWL26000735
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,040 sqft
Property
Features
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 6,011 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 120
- Features: Back Yard, Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 00569798
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Condition
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lake Charles
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $75/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $41,200
- Annual tax amount: $491
- Date on market: 2/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 238 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,088/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Price change | $77,950-2.4%$75/sqft |
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| 8/13/2026 | Price change | $79,900-5.4%$77/sqft |
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| 7/21/2026 | Price change | $84,500-5.6%$81/sqft |
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| 6/29/2026 | Price change | $89,500-5.3%$86/sqft |
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| 6/8/2026 | Price change | $94,500-5%$91/sqft |
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| 5/21/2026 | Price change | $99,500-5.1%$96/sqft |
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| 3/24/2026 | Price change | $104,900-3.7%$101/sqft |
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| 2/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $108,900$105/sqft |
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| 7/18/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/6/2023 | Price change | $995-9.5%$1/sqft |
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| 6/27/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,100+46.7%$1/sqft |
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| 8/14/2019 | Listing removed | $750$1/sqft |
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| 8/1/2019 | Price change | $750-5.7%$1/sqft |
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| 7/16/2019 | Price change | $795-9.1%$1/sqft |
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| 4/16/2019 | Listed for rent | $875$1/sqft |
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| 10/19/2006 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $491 +4.5% | $4,120 |
| 2024 | $470 -1.3% | $4,120 |
| 2023 | $476 +0.4% | $4,120 |
| 2022 | $474 -8.3% | $4,120 |
| 2021 | $517 +6.6% | $4,120 +9.9% |
| 2020 | $485 -11.6% | $3,750 -8.1% |
| 2019 | $549 | $4,080 |
| 2018 | $549 +9.5% | $4,080 |
| 2017 | $501 +8.1% | $4,080 |
| 2016 | $463 +0.5% | $4,080 |
| 2015 | $461 | $4,080 |
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