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  • $149,900

    735 Clarence St, Lake Charles, LA 70601

    2beds
    1,040sqft
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1920
    0.29 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $144/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Historic characterBright beautiful retreatQuiet tree-lined streetDouble lotUpdated gemWalk-in closetFantastic deck
    Welcome to this 2-bedroom, 1-bath Garden District cottage, where high ceilings and even higher charm levels come standard. Perched proudly on a double lot, this updated gem offers the rare combination of historic character and modern convenience. Step inside and you’ll be greeted by sunlight, personality, and the unmistakable feeling that this home has seen some things… and handled them gracefully. The living spaces flow with ease, the bedrooms are cozy without being cramped, and the bathroom has been refreshed so you can enjoy modern comfort without sacrificing the cottage vibe. The main bedroom has amazing windows creating a bright, beautiful retreat with a walk-in closet. The kitchen is updated and ready for everything from gourmet experiments to late-night cereal. The screened porch offers added space for relaxing or entertaining with a view of the outdoors without the pesky mosquitos. Outside, the double lot features a fantastic deck and gives you room to garden, entertain, or possibly add a guest house (with proper permitting). And with downtown just moments away, you’ll enjoy quick access to restaurants, shops, and all the local happenings - perfect for anyone who wants to be close to the action but still retreat to a quiet, tree-lined street at the end of the day. Flood zone X (the good one) for added peace of mind. If you’re looking for a home with character, charm, and just enough quirk to keep things interesting, this Garden District cottage is ready to welcome you.
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    Listed by:

    Deborah Anderson 337-515-4464,

    CENTURY 21 Bessette Flavin 337-474-2185

    Source: SWLAR,MLS#: SWL26002779

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Lower
      • Dimensions: 13.7x17.9
      Other
      • Level: Lower
      • Dimensions: 13.6x13.3
      Bathroom
      • Level: Lower
      • Dimensions: 12.7x5.8
      Dining room
      • Level: Lower
      • Dimensions: 11.3x10.6
      Kitchen
      • Level: Lower
      • Dimensions: 11.4x13.4
      Living room
      • Level: Lower
      • Dimensions: 13.3x13.2
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • 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 structure area: 2,123
      • Total interior livable area: 1,040 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Screened
      • Pool features: None
      • Spa features: None
      • Fencing: Privacy,Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 0.29 Acres
      • Dimensions: 51 x 251
      • Features: Yard
      Details
      • Parcel number: 00554014
      • Zoning description: Residential
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Raised
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Turnkey,Updated/Remodeled
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: 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: $144/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $27,100
      • Annual tax amount: $308
      • Date on market: 6/15/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 33 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $963/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/25/2026Listed for sale$149,900$144/sqft
        Source: SWLAR #SWL26002779 Report a problem
        6/22/2026Pending sale$149,900$144/sqft
        Source: SWLAR #SWL26002779 Report a problem
        6/15/2026Listed for sale$149,900+3.4%$144/sqft
        Source: SWLAR #SWL26002779 Report a problem
        5/5/2021Sold--
        Source: SWLAR #194430 Report a problem
        3/26/2021Pending sale$145,000$139/sqft
        Source: Greater Southern MLS #194430 Report a problem
        3/20/2021Price change$145,000-6.5%$139/sqft
        Source: Greater Southern MLS #194430 Report a problem
        3/10/2021Price change$155,000-1.9%$149/sqft
        Source: Century 21 Bono Realty #194430 Report a problem
        3/9/2021Price change$158,000-2.5%$152/sqft
        Source: Century 21 Bono Realty #194430 Report a problem
        2/13/2021Price change$162,000-3%$156/sqft
        Source: Century 21 Bono Realty #194430 Report a problem
        2/8/2021Listed for sale$167,000$161/sqft
        Source: Century 21 Bono Realty #194430 Report a problem
        9/29/2017Sold--
        Source: SWLAR #150745 Report a problem
        7/20/2017Sold--
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
        9/15/1999Sold--
        Source: SWLAR #76277 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2016$308 +0.5%$2,710
        2015$306 $2,710
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 70601

        Getting around

        63 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        59 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Johnson
        • Middle: Molo
        • High: Washington-Marion

        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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