Located just outside city limits in South Lake Charles, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and functionality on 1 acre of land. Built in the early 2000s and thoughtfully updated, this property features a welcoming split floor plan with modern paint colors and updated flooring throughout. Step inside to find both a formal living room and a cozy den, giving you flexible spaces for hosting, relaxing, or entertaining. The home includes 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering plenty of room for family or guests. Outside, enjoy your own private oasis with a fenced-in inground swimming pool, complete with a patio area ideal for gatherings, BBQs, or quiet evenings at home. The property also includes covered parking and a 30x40 metal shop—perfect for hobbies, storage, or a small business setup. With attractive landscaping, a durable metal roof, and a location that provides the feel of country living while remaining close to everything South Lake Charles has to offer, this property checks all the boxes.
Pending
Price cut: $20K (3/30)
$395,000
7536 Nelson Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70605
3beds
2,218sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2005
1 Acres Lot
$382,000 Zestimate®
$178/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Attractive landscapingWelcoming split floor planCovered parkingDurable metal roofModern paint colors
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chelsey Orgeron 337-368-2310,
Bricks & Mortar- Real Estate 337-564-6345
Source: SWLAR,MLS#: SWL25102201
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom 1
- Level: Lower
Bedroom 2
- Level: Lower
Primary bathroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom 1
- Level: Lower
Den
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,218 sqft
Property
Features
- Pool features: Fenced, In Ground, Vinyl
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Dimensions: 234 x 210
- Features: Back Yard, 0-1 Unit/Acre, Lawn, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 01201468
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Condition
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Mechanical
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Phone Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lake Charles
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $178/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $198,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,153
- Date on market: 11/19/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 219 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$382,000
$363,000 - $401,000
$2,733/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2026 | Pending sale | $395,000$178/sqft |
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| 3/30/2026 | Price change | $395,000-4.8%$178/sqft |
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| 11/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $415,000+6.7%$187/sqft |
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| 10/10/2022 | Sold | -- |
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| 9/30/2022 | Contingent | $389,000$175/sqft |
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| 9/19/2022 | Price change | $389,000-1.5%$175/sqft |
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| 9/17/2022 | Listed for sale | $395,000$178/sqft |
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| 8/16/2022 | Pending sale | $395,000$178/sqft |
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| 7/29/2022 | Price change | $395,000-3.7%$178/sqft |
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| 7/20/2022 | Listed for sale | $410,000$185/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,153 +2.2% | $19,800 |
| 2024 | $2,107 -0.4% | $19,800 |
| 2023 | $2,116 +0.2% | $19,800 |
| 2022 | $2,111 -1.9% | $19,800 |
| 2021 | $2,153 +12.4% | $19,800 +10% |
| 2020 | $1,915 -6.8% | $18,000 -8.1% |
| 2019 | $2,054 +62.1% | $19,580 |
| 2018 | $1,267 -0.2% | $19,580 |
| 2017 | $1,270 -0.6% | $19,580 |
| 2016 | $1,278 -9.6% | $19,580 +33% |
| 2015 | $1,414 | $14,720 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 70605
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10St. John Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.3 mi
- 7/10S. J. Welsh Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.5 mi
- 8/10Alfred M. Barbe High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 mi
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- Louisiana
- Calcasieu Parish
- Lake Charles
- 70605
- 7536 Nelson Rd
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