This well-maintained home in the desirable Gulfgate subdivision is a hidden gem, offering a perfect blend of classic charm and modern updates. With 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this home boasts great bones and an abundance of space for comfortable living. Recent updates include brand-new flooring in the bedrooms and hallway, adding a fresh, clean feel throughout. The kitchen shines with stunning new granite countertops and a brand-new dishwasher, making it a perfect space for cooking and entertaining. The living room has cathedral ceilings with a wood beam. One of the standouts features of this home is the large, beautiful, fenced-in backyard, ideal for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying your own private retreat. With proximity to McNeese State University, this location offers both convenience and a sense of community. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking for a great investment opportunity, this home offers fantastic potential with room to make it your own. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! Measurements are +/-.
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4908 Desoto St, Lake Charles, LA 70607
3beds
1,698sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1980
0.5 Acres Lot
$197,000 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$2,116 Estimated rent
Home value
$197,000
$185,000 - $211,000
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Listed by:
Carley Juranka 337-802-4018,
CENTURY 21 Bessette Flavin,
Melanie Billedeaux 337-513-7587,
Flavin Realty, Inc.
Bought with:
Lisa Thompson, 995698996
CENTURY 21 Bessette Flavin
Source: SWLAR,MLS#: SWL25001247
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop
Features
- Bathtub, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Eating Area In Living Room
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,704
- Total interior livable area: 1,698 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Slab, Patio
- Fencing: Wood,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 0.50 Acres
- Dimensions: 99 x 250
- Features: Regular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 00534668
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: CenterPoint Energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lake Charles
- Subdivision: Gulfgate
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2025 | Sold | -- |
Source: SWLAR #SWL25001247 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2025 | Pending sale | $193,000$114/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL25001247 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2025 | Price change | $193,000-1.5%$114/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL25001247 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2025 | Price change | $196,000-1.5%$115/sqft |
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| 3/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $199,000$117/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL25001247 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2021 | Sold | -- |
Source: SWLAR #SWL21009090 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,269 +1.3% | $12,920 |
| 2024 | $1,252 -3.6% | $12,920 |
| 2023 | $1,299 0% | $12,920 |
| 2022 | $1,299 +51.4% | $12,920 +55.1% |
| 2021 | $858 +9.9% | $8,330 +9.5% |
| 2020 | $781 -10.5% | $7,610 -8.6% |
| 2019 | $873 +333.9% | $8,330 |
| 2018 | $201 -0.5% | $8,330 |
| 2017 | $202 +0.1% | $8,330 |
| 2016 | $202 -76.9% | $8,330 |
| 2015 | $874 | $8,330 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 70607
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Dolby Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10F. K. White Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Lagrange High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Dolby
- Middle: F.K. White
- High: LaGrange
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
- 70607
- 4908 Desoto St
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