The perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort is found in this beautifully updated Lake Charles cottage close to the Episcopal Church. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home showcases original character with thoughtful renovations that honor the home's classic roots while offering modern convenience. The updated kitchen with new appliances and stone counters combined with refreshed bathrooms provide both function and cozy living. Walk thru the front door and experience an inviting atmosphere or sit outside on your private porch. With its timeless appeal and updated interiors, this charming cottage also have very little yard maintenance! It's truly the best of both eras - classic character with modern ease for any buyer or investor (home has a history of steady booking at $1500 month income on AirBnB)
Pending
$190,000
718 Division St, Lake Charles, LA 70601
3beds
1,400sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1936
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$183,300 Zestimate®
$136/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original characterPrivate porchRefreshed bathroomsUpdated interiorsVery little yard maintenanceInviting atmosphere
- 165 days |
- 24 |
- 1 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Marilyn M Boudreaux 337-499-9592,
Century 21 Bono Realty 337-478-1578
Source: SWLAR,MLS#: SWL26000268
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bathroom
- Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled, Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Bathtub, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Shower, Shower in Tub, Eating Area In Dining Room
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,400
- Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Shared Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Brick, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Wood,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10'44 x 75' x 54' x 76'
- Features: Yard
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 00579491
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1936
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: CenterPoint Energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lake Charles
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $136/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $55,600
- Annual tax amount: $663
- Date on market: 1/19/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 142 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$183,300
$174,000 - $192,000
$1,395/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2026 | Pending sale | $190,000$136/sqft |
Source: SWLAR #SWL26000268 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $190,000$136/sqft |
Source: SWLAR #SWL26000268 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2026 | Pending sale | $190,000$136/sqft |
Source: SWLAR #SWL26000268 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $190,000$136/sqft |
Source: SWLAR #SWL26000268 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2026 | Pending sale | $190,000$136/sqft |
Source: SWLAR #SWL26000268 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $190,000+2.7%$136/sqft |
Source: SWLAR #SWL26000268 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2018 | Listing removed | $185,000$132/sqft |
Source: REINAUER REAL ESTATE #166169 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2018 | Listed for sale | $185,000$132/sqft |
Source: REINAUER REAL ESTATE #166169 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2018 | Pending sale | $185,000$132/sqft |
Source: REINAUER REAL ESTATE #166169 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2018 | Price change | $185,000-6.3%$132/sqft |
Source: REINAUER REAL ESTATE #166169 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2018 | Listed for sale | $197,500+119.4%$141/sqft |
Source: REINAUER REAL ESTATE #166169 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2017 | Sold | -- |
Source: SWLAR #151093 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2017 | Pending sale | $90,000$64/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Mike D. Bono & Co.'s #151093 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2017 | Listed for sale | $90,000$64/sqft |
Source: C21 MIKE D BONO and CO. #151093 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2006 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $663 +4.5% | $5,560 |
| 2024 | $634 -1.3% | $5,560 |
| 2023 | $643 +0.4% | $5,560 |
| 2022 | $640 -8.3% | $5,560 |
| 2021 | $698 +6.8% | $5,560 +10.1% |
| 2020 | $653 +94.3% | $5,050 +102% |
| 2019 | $336 | $2,500 |
| 2018 | $336 +9.5% | $2,500 |
| 2017 | $307 +706.1% | $2,500 |
| 2016 | $38 -86.5% | $2,500 |
| 2015 | $283 | $2,500 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 70601
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Ralph F. Wilson Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10Ray D. Molo Middle Magnet SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 2/10Washington/Marion Magnet High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
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- Louisiana
- Calcasieu Parish
- Lake Charles
- 70601
- 718 Division St






