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Gillis Homes for Sale

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    $100,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 822 Sq Ft

    657 Topsy Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70611

    Welcome to 657 Topsy Road, a turnkey one bedroom/one bathroom residential/possibility of commercial gem just behind Grab & Geaux on Hwy 171—only 822 sq ft on nearly half an acre of Residential/COMM-zoned land. Fully updated inside and out, this property features new HVAC (inside/out), plumbing, wiring, LED lighting, insulation, fresh paint, ceramic-wood flooring, and commercial drains. Step

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    Lauren Dunn

    Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari R

    (337) 674-3941

    657 Topsy Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70611
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    $325,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,113 Sq Ft

    4194 Camryn Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70611

    Discover the perfect blend of luxury and comfort with this custom-built home by LaRocque Homes in Moss Bluff. Boasting 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage, this home is designed with your lifestyle in mind. The open floor plan is ideal for modern living, with stunning antique beams that beautifully separate the dining and living areas. Enjoy the tranquility of a screened-in patio

    Sharel Hebert CENTURY 21 Bessette Flavin

    4194 Camryn Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70611
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    $247,500

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,040 Sq Ft

    4167 Greentree Ln, Lake Charles, LA 70611

    4167 Green Tree Lane, Gillis, LA! Experience modern country living at its best! This brand-new 2025 mobile home has never been lived in and offers an open, inviting layout with 4 spacious bedrooms — easily convertible to a 5-bedroom if desired. With 2,040 square feet of heated living space, this home sits on approximately 0.58 acres (M/L) in Flood Zone X, where flood insurance is typically not

    Bayleigh Rigdon EXIT Bayou Realty

    4167 Greentree Ln, Lake Charles, LA 70611
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    $329,630 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,939 Sq Ft

    0 Camryn Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70611

    **PRE-SALE NEW CONSTRUCTION** Just on the outskirts of Moss Bluff and awaiting its new owner before breaking ground. This plan is one of many that can be built on this .39-acre lot located in flood zone X where flood insurance is typically not required. The home planned for this lot features nearly 2000 square feet of living area, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, a nice open floorplan and a beautiful front

    Lydia Holland RE/MAX ONE

    0 Camryn Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70611
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    $99,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,160 Sq Ft

    4259 Greentree Ln, Lake Charles, LA 70611

    2009 Clayton mobile home on large lot, spacious kitchen/dining combination, large family room, split master, concrete driveway and parking, metal roof, dead end street. All measurements are more or less. Owner/Agent

    Jeff Pitre Myrtis Mueller Realty

    4259 Greentree Ln, Lake Charles, LA 70611

Why Live in Gillis

Gillis, a neighborhood in Lake Charles, offers a blend of rural charm and suburban development. The area is characterized by its agricultural roots, with ranch-style homes on expansive lots, though these are often held by long-term residents. More commonly available are manufactured homes and newer constructions in subdivisions like Oak Meadows, featuring Acadian-style architecture with tall roofs and natural sidings. While Gillis lacks its own parks, residents utilize private spaces and the nearby Don Manuel Memorial Sports Complex, located about 7 miles south, which offers baseball diamonds and basketball courts. The community's frontier-themed businesses, such as Gillis Grocery and Gillis Meat Market, provide local delicacies and essential goods. For larger shopping needs, a Walmart Neighborhood Market is about 5 miles away in Moss Bluff. Dining options include Los Ponchos Mexican Grill, known for its margarita deals. Gillis Trade Days farmers market is a local highlight, drawing crowds for fresh produce. Education is a focal point, with students attending Gillis Elementary before moving on to the highly rated Moss Bluff Middle School and Sam Houston High School. Although the area is car-dependent, with Lake Charles about 20 miles away, low traffic allows for safe pedestrian movement on residential streets.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gillis a good place to live?
Gillis is a good place to live. Gillis is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. It is sparse in population with 0.8 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $97,519 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 19.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Gillis are home owners, with 14.9% of residents renting and 85.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Gillis can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Gillis neighborhood guide.
Is Gillis, LA a safe neighborhood?
Gillis, LA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Gillis?
The median home price in Gillis is $317,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $63,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.22%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,560 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $67K a year to afford the median home price in Gillis. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Gillis is $98K.
What are the best public schools in Gillis?
The best public schools that serve Gillis are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Gillis, Lake Charles, LA?
The most popular zip codes in Gillis, Lake Charles, LA include 70611, 70601, 70657, 70607 and 70605.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Gillis, Lake Charles, LA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Gillis, Lake Charles, LA are Moss Bluff, Downtown Lake Charles, Charpentier Historic District, Cottage Shop District and Maplewood.

Home Trends in Gillis, LA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$344,750
Median Single Family Sale Price
$305,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$146
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
2
Months of Supply
24.00
Median List Price
$317,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
50%
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