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  • Price cut: $2.4K (8/21)
    $137,500

    220 Penn St, Lake Charles, LA 70601

    2beds
    1,438sqft
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    $929/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1960
    7,405 Square Feet Lot
    $133,400 Zestimate®
    $96/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Generous cabinet storageLow-maintenance exteriorStainless steel appliancesTiled backsplashUpdated interior paintNew flooring throughoutUpdated electrical panel
    Situated on a quiet street near Downtown Lake Charles, 220 Penn Street is a well-cared-for 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering approximately 1,438 square feet of living area and flexible space to fit a variety of needs. This home features a new roof, updated interior paint, new HVAC system, updated electrical panel and new flooring throughout. The bright, open living area offers abundant natural light, neutral finishes, and ceiling fans. The kitchen provides generous cabinet storage, ample counter space, a tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and room for a dining area. Both bedrooms are comfortably sized, and the full bathroom includes a tub/ shower combo and vanity. A spacious 12-by-17-foot den provides additional living space and could serve as a media room, game room, home office, playroom, or possible third bedroom. Just off the den, the 10-by-12-foot utility and laundry room offers plenty of space for storage, an additional refrigerator, or pantry use. Outside, the property features a low-maintenance exterior, concrete parking, and a spacious yard with room for outdoor activities. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, major roadways, and Downtown Lake Charles, this home offers plenty of space and potential for an owner-occupant or investor. The property is located in Flood Zone X so no flood insurance required with mortgage.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Robbie Ingle 337-304-0481,

    Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari R 337-478-1601

    Source: SWLAR,MLS#: SWL26003402

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Bathroom
      • Features: Shower in Tub, Tile Counters
      Kitchen
      • Features: Formica Counters
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Shower in Tub, Breakfast Nook
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,510
      • Total interior livable area: 1,438 sqft

      Property

      Features
      • Patio & porch: Concrete, Front Porch
      • Pool features: None
      • Spa features: None
      • Fencing: None
      Lot
      • Size: 7,405 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 56 x 135
      • Features: Regular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 00421677
      • Zoning description: Residential
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Turnkey
      • Year built: 1960

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Lake Charles

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $96/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $60,200
      • Annual tax amount: $591
      • Date on market: 7/22/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 40 days
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $133,400

        $127,000 - $140,000

        $1,223/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/21/2026Price change$137,500-1.7%$96/sqft
        Source: SWLAR #SWL26003402 Report a problem
        7/22/2026Listed for sale$139,900+64.6%$97/sqft
        Source: SWLAR #SWL26003402 Report a problem
        6/12/2023Sold--
        Source: SWLAR #SWL23002615 Report a problem
        5/22/2023Contingent$85,000$59/sqft
        Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL23002615 Report a problem
        4/28/2023Listed for sale$85,000-19%$59/sqft
        Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL23002615 Report a problem
        10/24/2022Listing removed--
        Source: Latter and Blum Report a problem
        1/28/2022Listed for sale$105,000$73/sqft
        Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL21007963 Report a problem
        1/18/2022Pending sale$105,000$73/sqft
        Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL21007963 Report a problem
        10/24/2021Price change$105,000-8.7%$73/sqft
        Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL21007963 Report a problem
        9/27/2021Price change$115,000-7.9%$80/sqft
        Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL21007963 Report a problem
        9/17/2021Price change$124,900-3.2%$87/sqft
        Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL21007963 Report a problem
        9/8/2021Listed for sale$129,000$90/sqft
        Source: Latter and Blum #SWL21007963 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$591 +2.4%$6,020
        2024$577 -1.1%$6,020
        2023$584 +0.3%$6,020
        2022$582 -2.1%$6,020
        2021$595 +11.8%$6,020 +9.1%
        2020$532 -6.6%$5,520 -6.4%
        2019$569 +533.7%$5,900
        2018$90 $5,900
        2017$90 $5,900
        2016$90 -84.5%$5,900
        2015$581 $5,900
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 70601

        Getting around

        67 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        53 / 100
        Bikeable

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