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  • $325,000

    824 Ford St, Lake Charles, LA 70601

    3beds
    2,023sqft
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1930
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $161/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Original hardwood flooring
    3 UNITS - 1 PRICE! PRICED TO MOVE - Step into the charm of the 1930s with this beautifully preserved 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the heart of the Charpentier Historical District in Downtown Lake Charles. Featuring 9ft ceilings throughout and original hardwood flooring, this property blends timeless character with thoughtful updates and restorations. A rare and unique opportunity, the main residence is complemented by an attached 1 bedroom / 1 bath garage apartment (824 Ford #B - 461 SqFt.) and a 1 bedroom / 1 bath cottage home (824 Ford #1/2 - 570 SqFt.) located at the rear of the property—ideal for rental income, college students, guests, or a mother-in-law setup. Situated in Flood Zone X, this property provides peace of mind along with incredible flexibility for multi-generational living or investment potential. ALL MEASUREMENTS ARE MORE/LESS.
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    Listed by:

    Cassandra Groves 337-489-6608,

    Bricks & Mortar- Real Estate 337-564-6345

    Source: SWLAR,MLS#: SWL25102534

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: See Remarks
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,023 sqft

      Property

      Features
      • Fencing: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.26 Acres
      • Dimensions: 56 x 200
      • Features: Regular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 00612987
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Condition
      • Year built: 1930

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Lake Charles

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $161/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $143,300
      • Annual tax amount: $1,628
      • Date on market: 12/12/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 187 days
      • Inclusions: Refrigerator (3), Range/Oven (3)
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $1,319/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/6/2026Listed for sale$325,000$161/sqft
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        6/1/2026Listing removed$325,000$161/sqft
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        5/12/2026Price change$325,000-18.8%$161/sqft
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        3/3/2026Price change$400,000-5.9%$198/sqft
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        12/12/2025Listed for sale$425,000$210/sqft
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        8/15/2018Listing removed$1,300$1/sqft
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        7/25/2018Price change$1,300-7.1%$1/sqft
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        6/22/2018Price change$1,400-6.7%$1/sqft
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        4/11/2018Listed for rent$1,500$1/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2016$1,628 +0.5%$14,330
        2015$1,619 $14,330
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 70601

        Getting around

        74 / 100
        Very Walkable
        60 / 100
        Bikeable

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