This rare gem in the heart of Lake Charles is nestled near I-210, beautifully updated 3-bed, 2-bath cottage offers both charm and convenience, with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Step inside and prepare to be wowed! The serene hues of blue throughout create a calming inviting atmosphere. The open-concept design is perfect for entertaining, with wood flooring flowing throughout the home. Large bedrooms provide plenty of space to relax, while the freshly remodeled bathrooms add a touch of modern elegance. The AC is only about five years old, ensuring year-round comfort. Outside, the large fenced-in yard is ideal for gatherings, pets, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Located in Flood Zone X where flood insurance is typically not required, adding even more peace of mind!
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221 W Hale St, Lake Charles, LA 70601
3beds
1,498sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1984
0.28 Acres Lot
$205,400 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,646 Estimated rent
Home value
$205,400
$185,000 - $228,000
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Large fenced-in yardSerene hues of blueFreshly remodeled bathroomsLarge bedroomsOpen-concept designWood flooring
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tristian Thomas 337-660-5777,
CENTURY 21 Bessette Flavin
Bought with:
Robbie Ingle, 912122392
Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari R
Source: SWLAR,MLS#: SWL25100052
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 11.40x18
Bedroom 1
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 11.40x18.60
Bedroom 2
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 12x14.20
Dining room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 12.10x14.60
Kitchen
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 12x10
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 3x6
Living room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 12.1x15.3
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Electric Range
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet, Inside, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bar, Bathtub, Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Remodeled Kitchen, Shower, Shower in Tub, Eating Area In Dining Room
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,498 sqft
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Awning(s)
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Wood,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Dimensions: 75 x 161 x 75 x 161
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 00404934
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- HardiPlank Type
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: CenterPoint Energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lake Charles
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $64,300
- Annual tax amount: $632
- Date on market: 7/17/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 251 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/26/2025 | Sold | -- |
Source: SWLAR #SWL25100052 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2025 | Pending sale | $190,000$127/sqft |
Source: SWLAR #SWL25100052 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $190,000-5%$127/sqft |
Source: SWLAR #SWL25100052 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2025 | Listing removed | $200,000$134/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL25001564 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2025 | Price change | $200,000-7%$134/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL25001564 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $215,000+10.3%$144/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL25001564 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2022 | Sold | -- |
Source: SWLAR #SWL22004405 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2022 | Pending sale | $195,000$130/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL22004405 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2022 | Listed for sale | $195,000+3.2%$130/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL22004405 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Greater Southern MLS Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,750$1/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL21008346 Report a problem | ||
| 11/25/2019 | Sold | -- |
Source: SWLAR #183130 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2019 | Listed for sale | $188,900+21.9%$126/sqft |
Source: CENTURY-21 BESSETTE REALTY #183130 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2014 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2014 | Listed for sale | $155,000$103/sqft |
Source: Ingle Safari Realty, LLC Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2013 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $632 +2.4% | $6,430 |
| 2024 | $617 -1.1% | $6,430 |
| 2023 | $623 +0.3% | $6,430 |
| 2022 | $622 -2.2% | $6,430 |
| 2021 | $635 +11.2% | $6,430 +8.4% |
| 2020 | $571 -5.2% | $5,930 -5.1% |
| 2019 | $603 | $6,250 |
| 2018 | $603 -0.3% | $6,250 |
| 2017 | $605 -0.7% | $6,250 |
| 2016 | $609 -1% | $6,250 |
| 2015 | $615 | $6,250 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 70601
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Barbe Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
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- 8/10Alfred M. Barbe High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
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