NOT LISTED FOR SALE

142 Richard St Lake Charles, LA 70601

Estimated Value: $87,000 - $107,256

2 Beds
1 Bath
910 Sq Ft
$108/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 22, 2024

Current estimated payment $558/month

246 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • No HOA
  • Cottage
  • Granite Countertops
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Crown Molding

About This Home

As of March 2024

Welcome to your opportunity to own a delightful two-bedroom, one-bathroom home in the heart of Lake Charles, Louisiana. Nestled in a prime location, this recently remodeled gem offers both modern comfort and unrivaled convenience.

**Interior:**
- The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with modern appliances, sleek countertops, and ample cabinet space, making meal preparation a joy.
- Two well-appointed bedrooms provide comfortable and private spaces for rest and relaxation.

**Exterior:**
- Outside, you'll find a well-maintained yard, perfect for enjoying the Louisiana sunshine and creating your own outdoor oasis.

**Location:**
- This home boasts an unbeatable location just a short stroll from the mall, shopping centers, and an array of restaurants, ensuring you'll have easy access to entertainment and dining options.


**Additional Features:**
- Recently remodeled
- Convenient off-street parking.
- Central heating and cooling for year-round comfort.

Don't miss your chance to own this charming two-bedroom home that seamlessly blends style, comfort, and accessibility. Whether you're looking for a cozy residence or a smart investment opportunity, this Lake Charles gem has it all.

Make your dream of Lake Charles homeownership a reality. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and experience the charm of this recently remodeled home for yourself.

Last Listed By

Samantha Jagneaux

Jagneaux Realty Group License #995699102 Listed on: 06/22/2023

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $109

Year Built

  • Built in 1950 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 65x160

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Cosmetic Repairs Needed
  • Raised Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 910 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • Parking Available
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 36 / 3
  • Assessor Parcel Number 00397318

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • West Highland Add Subdivision

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$109

Year Built

Built in 1950 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Total System: 910.00
  • Levels: One
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Registered: No
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Count: 4
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Water Heater
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Eating Area: In Living Room
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Remodeled Kitchen, Shower in Tub
  • Square Footage: 910.00
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2400
  • MainLevelBathrooms: 1
  • MainLevelBedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 110.99
  • Bathroom Features: Shower in Tub
  • Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled Kitchen
  • Spa Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Lot Features: Yard
  • New Construction: No
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool: No
  • Property Condition: Repairs Cosmetic, Updated/Remodeled
  • Road Frontage: City Street
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Structure: House
  • View Description: Neighborhood

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Parking: Yes

Utilities

  • Electricity Provided By: Entergy
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Washer Hookup
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Common Interest: None
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Land Lease: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 00397318
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2400
  • Lot Dimensions: 65x160
  • Lot Size Searchable: 10454.40
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10454.40
  • View YN: Yes

Building Info

  • Laundry: Yes

Tax Info

  • TaxBlock: 3
  • TaxLegalDescription: @071008-2051-3 003602 0000 @071008-2051-3 003701 0000 E 40 FT LOT 36, W 1/2 LOT 37 BLK 3 WEST HIGHLAND ADD REF1-CHARLES K MURPHY B 2182 P 216 B 2200 P 686 B 2207 P 661- FILE # 2092660-90 REF2-ASSESSED NORMAN LAND ET UX-92 REF3-LAND, NORMAN B 3167 P 112-2004
  • Tax Lot: 36

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 22, 2023
Closed on
Mar 22, 2024
Sold by
Stickell Charles Ryan and Stickell Remy
Bought by
Manuel Rebecca Sue
Seller's Agent
Samantha Jagneaux
Jagneaux Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Steven Floyd
Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty
List Price
$117,900
Sold Price
$101,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,900
-14.33%
Total Days on Market
246
Views
155
Current Estimated Value
$98,064

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,936
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.47%
Original Mortgage
$95,950
Outstanding Balance
$94,906
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$3,158

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 31, 2009
Sold by
Broussard Rachel Michelle
Bought by
Stickell Charles Ryan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$62,349
Interest Rate
4.82%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 19, 2008
Sold by
Sensat Gregory Paul and Sensat Mary Brooke
Bought by
Broussard Rachel Michelle

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$64,496
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2005
Sold by
Land Norman
Bought by
Senset Gregory Paul

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$46,300
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

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
Manuel Rebecca Sue $101,000 Armor Title
Stickell Charles Ryan $63,500 None Available
Broussard Rachel Michelle $63,700 None Available
Senset Gregory Paul $46,300 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Manuel Rebecca Sue $95,950
Previous Owner Stickell Charles Ryan $62,349
Previous Owner Broussard Rachel Michelle $64,496
Previous Owner Senset Gregory Paul $46,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/22/2024 03/22/24 Sold -- -- --
02/23/2024 02/23/24 Pending -- -- --
10/03/2023 10/03/23 Price Changed $107,000 -5.7% $118 / Sq Ft
08/12/2023 08/12/23 Price Changed $113,500 -3.7% $125 / Sq Ft
06/22/2023 06/22/23 For Sale $117,900 -- $130 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Southern MLS

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 $109 $7,250 $2,250 $5,000
2023 $109 $7,250 $2,250 $5,000
2022 $362 $3,740 $1,940 $1,800
2021 $313 $3,740 $1,940 $1,800
2020 $526 $5,460 $1,860 $3,600
2019 $560 $5,800 $1,800 $4,000
2018 $561 $5,800 $1,800 $4,000
2017 $565 $5,800 $1,800 $4,000
2016 $571 $5,800 $1,800 $4,000
2015 $571 $5,800 $1,800 $4,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Southern MLS

MLS Number: SWL23003901

Greater Southern MLS

APN: 00397318