Price Reduction
Address
1208 Louisiana Avenue, Lake Charles, LA
Price
$ 294,500
Property Attributes
- MLS#SWL26003374
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- ParishCalcasieu
- CityLake Charles
- NeighborhoodELLIS SUB
- Zip70601
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1926
- Price$ 294,500
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1800
- Lot Size0.16 Acres
Data Source:
Southwest Louisiana Association of REALTORS®
Property Description
Nestled in the heart of the historic Garden District just minutes from downtown Lake Charles, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,800 square feet of pristine living space that gives right off the pages of a magazine vibes. Taken entirely down to the studs and masterfully rebuilt new with a meticulous attention to every detail, this property gives you the peace of mind of total new construction while perfectly preserving the timeless charm of its historic surroundings. Flooded with abundant natural light, the bright, open floor plan flows seamlessly across hard surface flooring, highlighting soaring high ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and a stunning kitchen complete with custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, premium quartz countertops, and an oversized island built for gathering. An inviting covered front porch greets you at the entrance, perfectly designed for sitting and soaking in the unique, vibrant neighborhood feel where you will regularly see friendly neighbors walking dogs and relaxing on their own porches. A brand-new concrete driveway wraps around to the back, providing abundant parking. Combining high-end interior renewal with exceptional community warmth, this move-in-ready gem simply will not last long!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/20/2026 | Listed $299,900 |
| 9/21/2026 | 2$294,500 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Electricity Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Oven,Range,Refrigerator,Range Hood,Stainless Steel Appliance(s) |
| Exclusions | Washer/Dryer and furniture excluded, but can be purchased separately. |
| Year Built | 1926 |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Parcel Number | 00610100 |
| County | Calcasieu |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Subdivision Name | ELLIS SUB |
| Building Features | Appliances |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From I-10 take exit 31A for US-90 BUS/Enterprise Blvd. Right on Enterprise Blvd. Right onto 3rd St. Left onto Louisiana Ave. Property will be on the right. |
| City | Lake Charles |
| High School District | Calcasieu Parish |
| Zoning Description | Residential |
| MLS Area | Other |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 6969.6 |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Lease Considered Y/N | false |
| Structure Type | House |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Estimated |
| Tax Lot | 1-2 |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | Lake Charles |
| Legal Description | @051008-0522- 000101 0000 @051008-0522- 000202 0000 COM 66 2/3 FT S OF NE COR LOT 1 ELLIS SUB OF LOT IN TOUCHY SUB S ON W SIDE OF LA AVE 66 2/3 F T W 100 FT ETC IMPS/ RMS/ 24-REN REF1-FRANK WATSON B 1585 P 1-80 REF2-CATHERINE SWEENEY WATSON ET AL B 2192 P 25, P 22, P 19-90 REF3-WATSON, MRS CATHERINE SWEENEY B 2805 P 025 B 2812 P 470-99 SUBDIV ELLIS SUB BLK 5 TOUCHEY, BLOCK , LOT 0001, UNIT 01, STRT 05-10-08-01 SUBDIV ELLIS SUB BLK 5 TOUCHEY, BLOCK , LOT 0002, UNIT 02, STRT 05-10-08-02 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Bathtub,Crown Molding,High Ceilings,Kitchen Island,Kitchen/Family Room Combo,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Separate Shower |
|---|---|
| Fireplace Features | Living Room |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Lot Features | Back Yard,City Lot,Front Yard |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public |
| Inclusions | range/oven, refrigerator, and dishwasher |
| Lot Size Area | 0.16 |
| Spa | false |
| Lot Dimensions | 99x69 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.16 |
| LotDimensionsSource | GIS Calculated |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 70601
Price
Year Built
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