NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1128 Birdnest Rd Lake Charles, LA 70611

Estimated Value: $327,000

4 Beds
0.5 Bath
3,502 Sq Ft
$93/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 12, 2024

Current estimated payment $1,735/month

103 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Pasture Views
  • In Ground Pool
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of January 2024

This spectacular and charming modern farmhouse is situated on a magnificent 5+ acre tract just on the outskirts of Moss Bluff. Surrounded by mature oak trees, this home offers a serene and picturesque setting. As soon as you step through the front door, you will be amazed by the quality craftsmanship and attention to detail throughout. The open floor plan creates a spacious and inviting atmosphere, with plenty of windows that allow natural light to flood the space. The living area features a soaring 20 ft ceiling with wood accent beams and lots of custom built-ins, adding to the farmhouse charm. The chef's dream kitchen is equipped with high-end Kitchen Aid & Jenn Air appliances, granite countertops, a large island, and a separate keeping area or breakfast room. The kitchen also boasts huge wood beams over the island area and a large pantry. The formal dining area is open to the living room, creating a seamless flow for entertaining. The large master suite is a true retreat, with an extra sitting area, a spacious walk-in closet with built-ins, custom tile shower, double vanities, and a freestanding soaking tub. Additionally, there is a separate office/study off the master suite. Convenience is key with a large laundry room featuring extra built-in storage, providing convenience and functionality. There are two additional bedrooms downstairs, perfect for accommodating guests or creating a home office space. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile 500 sq ft room with a full bath and a huge walk-in closet. This space can be used as a fourth bedroom or a second living area, allowing for flexibility and customization. The back of the home boasts a spacious covered porch that overlooks the property, providing a peaceful and relaxing outdoor space. The backyard is truly an entertainer's paradise, featuring a new inground fiberglass saltwater pool with a tanning ledge. The pool area is surrounded by turf grass and a black aluminum fence, creating a luxurious oasis for you and your guests to enjoy year-round. In addition to the pool, there is a 60 x 55 workshop/barn on a slab with a metal roof. The front of the barn includes a screened-in patio area, and there is a new custom sliding cypress door on the side. The property also offers a 2-car covered carport area and an extra storage room with a half bath. This home was mostly gutted and rebuilt in 2021. New sheetrock and paint throughout, new flooring and fixtures, HVAC system is all new and new gutters. Seller owns an additional 4.5 acre parcel that can be purchased separately if looking for additional land. Located in flood zone X. Must see this magnificent home in person to appreciate all the custom details.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19

Year Built

  • 2001

Lot Details

  • 5.53 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 365 x 660
  • Property fronts a county road

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Updated or Remodeled
  • Slab Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Hardboard

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Pasture Views
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 0.5 Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Parking

  • Garage
  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Open Parking

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Fiberglass Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop

Schools

  • Gillis Elementary School
  • Moss Bluff Middle School
  • Sam Houston High School

Farming

  • Barn
  • Pasture

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Outside City Limits
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19

Year Built

2001

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Lot Features: Outside City Limits, Pasture
  • LotSizeAcres: 5.53
  • Lot Size: 365 x 660
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Road Surface Type: Maintained, Paved
  • SpaFeatures: None
  • View: Pasture
  • Has View?: Yes
  • Has HOA?: No
  • Co List Office Phone: 337-478-1601
  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Directions: From Hwy 171 turn Right on Theriot Rd, go to dead end turn right on Birdnest. Home on left.
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
  • Has Cooling?: Yes
  • Has Fireplace?: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Is New Construction?: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Structure Type: House
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Year Built: 2001

Interior Features

  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Bathtub, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Remodeled, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Updated Kitchen, Walk-In Shower
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 4
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: Fiberglass, In Ground, Salt Water
  • Waterfront?: No
  • Construction Type: Hardboard
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Covered, Patio
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Has Carport?: Yes
  • Has Attached Garage?: Yes
  • Has Open Parking?: Yes
  • Parking Features: Carport, Garage

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Green Building Features: Appliances
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Interest: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Gillis
  • High School: Sam Houston
  • Middle Or Junior School: Moss Bluff

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 240886.8
  • Additional Parcels: No

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 26, 2023
Closed on
Jan 12, 2024
Sold by
Blankenship Ross Collin and Blankenship Sara Renee
Bought by
Murdock Britta Diane and Murdock Evan Dean
List Price
$799,900
Views
193
Current Estimated Value
$327,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-35.27%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Murdock Britta Diane $700,000 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/12/2024 01/12/24 Sold -- -- --
11/06/2023 11/06/23 Pending -- -- --
07/26/2023 07/26/23 For Sale $799,900 -- $228 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwest Louisiana Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $19 $180 $180 $0
2023 $19 $20,260 $400 $19,860
2022 $1,862 $17,220 $0 $17,220
2021 $1,954 $17,620 $400 $17,220
2020 $1,731 $15,900 $400 $15,500
2019 $1,925 $17,620 $400 $17,220
2018 $1,108 $17,620 $400 $17,220
2017 $1,955 $17,620 $400 $17,220
2016 $1,955 $17,620 $400 $17,220
2015 $1,955 $17,510 $290 $17,220
Source: Public Records

Map

Source: Southwest Louisiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: SWL23004677

APN: 00020982