For sale

Price cut: $3.5K (5/1)

$164,500

817 University Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70605

3beds

1,360sqft

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Single Family Residence, Residential

Built in 1970

0.29 Acres Lot

$161,400 Zestimate^®

$121/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Covered patioCustom cabinetsCorner lotStorage shedSpacious fenced backyardKitchen features granite counters

Just listed! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in University offers approximately 1,360 sq ft of living space and is ready for your personal touch. The kitchen features granite counters and custom cabinets. Located on a corner lot, it features a spacious fenced backyard, a covered patio, and a storage shed. The roof was replaced about a year ago, and the home is conveniently close to restaurants, shops, schools, parks, and more. Don’t miss the chance to see all this property has to offer—schedule a showing today! All measurements are approximate. Agents, please see private remarks.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Heating

Central

Cooling

Central Air

Features

Has basement: No
Has fireplace: No
Fireplace features: None

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,360 sqft

Property

Features

Fencing: None

Lot

Size: 0.29 Acres
Dimensions: 75 x 170
Features: Back Yard, Regular Lot

Details

Parcel number: 00910805
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential

Condition

Year built: 1970

Utilities & green energy

Gas: CenterPoint Energy
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Phone Available, Water Connected

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: SUBDIVISION UNIVERSITY PLAC

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Lake Charles

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $121/sqft
Tax assessed value: $66,400
Annual tax amount: $652
Date on market: 2/13/2026
Cumulative days on market: 138 days
Electric utility on property: Yes

Estimated market value

$161,400

$153,000 - $169,000

$1,475/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/1/2026	Price change	$164,500-2.1%$121/sqft
Source: SWLAR #SWL26000673 Report a problem
3/22/2026	Price change	$168,000-1.2%$124/sqft
Source: SWLAR #SWL26000673 Report a problem
2/13/2026	Listed for sale	$170,000-6.8%$125/sqft
Source: SWLAR #SWL26000673 Report a problem
5/23/2024	Sold	--
Source: SWLAR #SWL23007561 Report a problem
5/10/2024	Pending sale	$182,500$134/sqft
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL23007561 Report a problem
3/14/2024	Price change	$182,500-1.1%$134/sqft
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL23007561 Report a problem
2/4/2024	Price change	$184,500-1.1%$136/sqft
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL23007561 Report a problem
12/15/2023	Listed for sale	$186,500+16.6%$137/sqft
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL23007561 Report a problem
2/5/2020	Sold	--
Source: SWLAR #180442 Report a problem
12/28/2019	Pending sale	$159,900$118/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty #180442 Report a problem
10/16/2019	Price change	$159,900-5.9%$118/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty #180442 Report a problem
7/1/2019	Listed for sale	$170,000$125/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty #180442 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$652 +2.4%	$6,640
2024	$637 -1.1%	$6,640
2023	$644 +0.3%	$6,640
2022	$642 -2.1%	$6,640
2021	$656 +12.1%	$6,640 +9.4%
2020	$585 -7%	$6,070 -6.9%
2019	$629	$6,520
2018	$629 -0.3%	$6,520
2017	$631 -0.7%	$6,520
2016	$635 -1%	$6,520
2015	$642	$6,520

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