Located in the desirable Garden District of Lake Charles, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is full of original character and timeless appeal. Featuring authentic shiplap walls and historic architectural details, this property offers a rare opportunity to restore and personalize a true piece of local charm. Nestled in the quiet and beautiful Edgemont area near downtown Lake Charles, the home sits on a spacious lot with a large fenced-in backyard — perfect for entertaining, gardening, or future enhancements. Ideal for an investor ready to add their personal touch, this home is brimming with potential in one of the city’s most charming neighborhoods.
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916 9th St, Lake Charles, LA 70601
3beds
1,798sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1941
9,060 Square Feet Lot
$128,800 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$2,086 Estimated rent
Home value
$128,800
$117,000 - $142,000
$2,086/mo
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Historic architectural detailsLarge fenced-in backyardAuthentic shiplap wallsSpacious lot
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Listed by:
Summer Richard-Boudreaux 337-802-9509,
Castle Real Estate
Bought with:
Summer Richard-Boudreaux, 995699997
Castle Real Estate
Source: SWLAR,MLS#: SWL26001144
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: 1,798 sqft
Property
Features
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 9,060 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 181
- Features: Back Yard, 0-1 Unit/Acre, Front Yard, Lawn, Rectangular Lot, Regular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 00593532
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Condition
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: WATKINS ADD
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lake Charles
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $76,800
- Annual tax amount: $915
- Date on market: 3/15/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 80 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Sold | -- |
Source: SWLAR #SWL26001144 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2026 | Pending sale | $135,000$75/sqft |
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| 4/8/2026 | Price change | $135,000-6.9%$75/sqft |
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| 3/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $145,000$81/sqft |
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| 4/23/2025 | Listing removed | $145,000$81/sqft |
Source: Latter and Blum #SWL24006072 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2024 | Price change | $145,000-3.3%$81/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL24006072 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $150,000+20%$83/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL24006072 Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2022 | Sold | -- |
Source: SWLAR #SWL21010940 Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2021 | Pending sale | $125,000$70/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL21010940 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2021 | Listed for sale | $125,000$70/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL21010940 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $915 +4.5% | $7,680 |
| 2024 | $876 -1.3% | $7,680 |
| 2023 | $888 +0.4% | $7,680 |
| 2022 | $884 -8.3% | $7,680 |
| 2021 | $964 +6.8% | $7,680 +10% |
| 2020 | $903 -11.7% | $6,980 -8.2% |
| 2019 | $1,022 +700.6% | $7,600 |
| 2018 | $128 +0.9% | $7,600 |
| 2017 | $127 +0.7% | $7,600 |
| 2016 | $126 -85.4% | $7,600 |
| 2015 | $859 | $7,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 70601
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Pearl Watson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Ray D. Molo Middle Magnet SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3 mi
- 2/10Washington/Marion Magnet High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
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