
1137 Lafitte St Lake Charles, LA 70601
Highlights
- Home fronts navigable water
- Contemporary Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Deck
- Cathedral Ceiling
- No HOA
About This Home
As of October 2023Eclectic waterfront home situated in the middle of town but somewhat hidden and secluded! Sitting on Contraband Bayou with deep water direct access, this property's waterfrontage is almost 300 feet. Keep your boat at home or just enjoy the beautiful waterway. This contemporary style home was built in the 1980's and reflects the time. Views of the exterior are prominent with two story high glass wall to the open deck. Home has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, formal dining room, large kitchen with breakfast area, large master suite with master suite bath. Master has access to outdoor screened porch room. There are two upstairs bedrooms with a Jack-n-Jill bathroom. Upstairs also has a large walk-in attic that is great for storage. Garage has 19 X 24 foot workshop with half bath that is not included in the living stats. Great home with an eclectic feel for just the right buyer. All measurements are more or less. Land measurements are more or less. Full legal attached.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kathy Venable
eXp Realty, LLC License #912124834 Listed on: 12/29/2015

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $802
Year Built
- Built in 1984
Lot Details
- 0.5 Acre Lot
- Home fronts navigable water
- Fenced
- Irregular Lot
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Cosmetic Repairs Needed
- Raised Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 2,804 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Gas Fireplace
- Washer Hookup
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Spa Bath
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Attached Carport
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
Schools
- Barbe Elementary School
- Barbe High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Mcintosh Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1
- Assessor Parcel Number 01154079
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Lake Charles, LA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $350,000 | Landmark Title | |
Deed | $320,000 | Ironclad Title Llc |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $280,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $86,500 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $387,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $374,000 | New Conventional |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
10/13/2023 10/13/23 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
08/18/2023 08/18/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
01/28/2023 01/28/23 | For Sale | $379,000 | +1.1% | -- |
04/19/2016 04/19/16 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
02/03/2016 02/03/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
12/29/2015 12/29/15 | For Sale | $375,000 | -- | $134 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $802 | $8,360 | $7,720 | $640 |
2023 | $802 | $7,720 | $7,720 | $0 |
2022 | $746 | $7,720 | $7,720 | $0 |
2021 | $646 | $7,720 | $7,720 | $0 |
2020 | $714 | $7,410 | $7,410 | $0 |
2019 | $690 | $7,150 | $7,150 | $0 |
2018 | $2,330 | $30,400 | $7,150 | $23,250 |
2017 | $2,961 | $30,400 | $7,150 | $23,250 |
2015 | $1,771 | $18,000 | $7,150 | $10,850 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2023
Janell Simpson
LISTWITHFREEDOM.COM INC
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Buyer's Agent in 2023
NON MEMBER
NON MEMBER
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Seller's Agent in 2016
Kathy Venable
eXp Realty, LLC
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Buyer's Agent in 2016
MARCUS YOUNG
Executive Properties, LLC
(337) 274-1615
32 Total Sales
Map
Source: Greater Southern MLS
MLS Number: 135387

APN: 01154079
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