Completely remodeled cottage home in the heart of a thriving neighborhood! All hard surface flooring throughout (luxury vinyl plank). Kitchen features custom cabinetry, stainless appliances, granite counter tops and a view overlooking the park across the street. Separate dining space opens to luxurious den that overlooks the privacy fenced back porch and workshop / storage building. Split floorplan. Flex space in the front of the home that can be an office space. Home is across the street from LaGrange Soccer Complex and park with paths.
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217 W School St, Lake Charles, LA 70605
3beds
1,781sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1960
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$194,700 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$2,038 Estimated rent
Home value
$194,700
$177,000 - $212,000
$2,038/mo
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Custom cabinetryFlex spaceSplit floorplanLuxurious denStainless appliancesGranite counter topsHard surface flooring
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Amanda M Cox 337-965-0057,
Compass-LC
Bought with:
NON MEMBER
NON MEMBER
Source: SWLAR,MLS#: SWL25002832
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.4 x 14
Bedroom
- Description: Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 12.3
Bedroom
- Description: Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 10.9
Primary bathroom
- Description: Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 9.1
Bathroom
- Description: Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.6 x 7.6
Den
- Description: Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.3 x 10.3
Dining room
- Description: Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.9 x 13
Kitchen
- Description: Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 21.7
Laundry
- Description: Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6.11 x 5.2
Living room
- Description: Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 374 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22.1 x 17.11
Storage room
- Description: Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.4 x 16.7
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Range Hood, Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Remodeled Kitchen, Shower in Tub
- Has basement: No
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,487
- Total interior livable area: 1,781 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved, Driveway, Tandem
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered, Concrete, Rear Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Fencing: Privacy,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 162
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Regular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 00283711
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- HardiPlank Type
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
- Major remodel year: 2015
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Gas: None
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, None, Sewer Connected, Phone Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lake Charles
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $85,000
- Annual tax amount: $835
- Date on market: 5/15/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 116 days
- Inclusions: Dishwasher, Range Oven
- Exclusions: Washer & Dryer, Refrigerator
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2025 | Sold | -- |
Source: SWLAR #SWL25002832 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2025 | Pending sale | $209,000$117/sqft |
Source: SWLAR #SWL25002832 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2025 | Price change | $209,000-1.4%$117/sqft |
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| 6/23/2025 | Price change | $212,000-1.4%$119/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL25002832 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $215,000$121/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL25002832 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2025 | Pending sale | $215,000$121/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL25002832 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2025 | Price change | $215,000-2.3%$121/sqft |
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| 5/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $220,000+0.2%$124/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL25002832 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2022 | Sold | -- |
Source: SWLAR #SWL22000461 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2022 | Pending sale | $219,500$123/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL22000461 Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2022 | Listed for sale | $219,500$123/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL22000461 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2022 | Pending sale | $219,500$123/sqft |
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| 1/19/2022 | Listed for sale | $219,500-2.4%$123/sqft |
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| 12/2/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/27/2021 | Price change | $224,900-2.2%$126/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL21004660 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2021 | Listed for sale | $229,900$129/sqft |
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| 8/10/2021 | Pending sale | $229,900$129/sqft |
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| 7/20/2021 | Price change | $229,900-1.1%$129/sqft |
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| 7/8/2021 | Listed for sale | $232,500+22.4%$131/sqft |
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| 9/28/2018 | Sold | -- |
Source: SWLAR #163995 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2018 | Pending sale | $190,000$107/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Lake Charles #163995 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2018 | Listed for sale | $190,000$107/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY LAKE CHARLES #163995 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2016 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $835 +2.4% | $8,500 |
| 2024 | $815 -1.1% | $8,500 |
| 2023 | $824 +0.3% | $8,500 |
| 2022 | $822 -2.2% | $8,500 |
| 2021 | $840 +12.3% | $8,500 +9.5% |
| 2020 | $748 -7.3% | $7,760 -7.2% |
| 2019 | $807 +309.1% | $8,360 |
| 2018 | $197 -75.6% | $8,360 +57.7% |
| 2017 | $809 +56.7% | $5,300 |
| 2016 | $516 -1.1% | $5,300 |
| 2015 | $522 | $5,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 70605
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10College Oaks Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10F. K. White Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 8/10Alfred M. Barbe High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: College Oaks
- Middle: F.K. White
- High: Barbe
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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