Charming cottage-style home in the heart of the Alamo area of Lake Charles! Just two blocks off Ryan Street near downtown, this unique 2-bedroom, 1-bath property blends historic charm with modern updates. Inside you’ll find original wood floors, a bright sunroom, central air and heat, and beautiful brand-new windows that bring in natural light throughout the home. The kitchen features a white ceramic tile backsplash and a new gas range stove. Surrounded by mature shade and fruit trees, this property offers a peaceful setting with ample parking for the main home. A detached garage apartment/guest house adds incredible value and flexibility — currently tenant occupied with a long-term tenant of five years, providing steady income potential. Zoned commercial, this property offers endless opportunities! Perfect for residential living, rental income, Airbnb/VRBO potential, office space, boutique business, or investment opportunity. Located near established commercial businesses while still maintaining the charm of a residential cottage setting. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a historic cottage with income-producing potential and commercial possibilities. Schedule your showing today!
For sale
$139,000
528 Alamo St, Lake Charles, LA 70601
2beds
1,046sqft
Commerical/Residential, Residential, Mixed Use, Office
Built in 1959
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$133/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 99 days
- 103
- 6
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
VICKY FUSELIER 337-302-8180,
Century 21 Bono Realty 337-478-1578
Source: SWLAR,MLS#: SWL26002451
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,046 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Converted Garage, Gravel
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 150
- Features: Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 00418285
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Commerical/Residential, Residential, Mixed Use, Office
Condition
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lake Charles
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $133/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $83,900
- Annual tax amount: $824
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 66 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$969/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $139,000$133/sqft |
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| 6/26/2026 | Pending sale | $139,000$133/sqft |
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| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $139,000$133/sqft |
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| 11/30/2017 | Sold | -- |
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| 9/28/2007 | Sold | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $824 +1.3% | $8,390 |
| 2024 | $813 -3.6% | $8,390 |
| 2023 | $844 0% | $8,390 |
| 2022 | $844 -2.4% | $8,390 |
| 2021 | $864 +10.1% | $8,390 +9.7% |
| 2020 | $786 -2% | $7,650 |
| 2019 | $802 | $7,650 |
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Neighborhood: 70601
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Barbe
- Middle: Oak Park
- High: LaGrange
Source: SWLAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





