1501 Shell Beach Dr Lake Charles, LA 70601
Estimated Value: $325,000 - $1,545,851
4
Beds
3
Baths
5,686
Sq Ft
$174/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Lake Front
- Pier or Dock
- In Ground Pool
- Private Dock
- Detached Guest House
- Across the Road from Lake or Ocean
About This Home
As of April 2022This beautiful historical bungalow is sitting on 2.6 acres, surrounded by 10 live Oak trees, located on the scenic lakefront of Shell Beach Drive and has received the "Landmark Award" from the Calcasieu Historical Preservation Society. The original home was built in 1910. The 1st floor includes parlor/formal living, incredible gallery/entry with 14' ceilings, master bedroom & two additional bedrooms one of which is being used as an office, kitchen, breathtaking formal dining room with built-ins & 14' coffered ceiling, living room/library, huge game room, 3 baths & 5 fireplaces. 2nd floor has 2 bedrooms & a bath. The 952 sqft guest cottage has 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths, laundry, kitchen, living room & lots of storage. The side yard is encapsulated with custom iron fencing, mature landscaping & incredible 20x50 pool. Entertain family/friends on the 25x25 patio/outdoor kitchen 18x18 workshop. Across the street you can enjoy 200+' of waterfront, heated/cooled pavilion, pier & private boat launch. It's taken 34 years for this one to come available. Schedule your private showing today. See attachments for land details and improvements.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
CENTURY 21 Bessette Flavin License #71816 Listed on: 02/09/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,214
Year Built
- Built in 1910 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 2.6 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 564x188x407x198
- Lake Front
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Brick Fence
- Irregular Lot
- Back and Front Yard
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slate Roof
- Pier Jacks
- Hardboard
Interior Spaces
- 5,686 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Coffered Ceiling
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- French Doors
- Panel Doors
- Lake Views
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Microwave
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- Attached Carport
- Parking Available
- Driveway
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Fence Around Pool
- Gunite Pool
Outdoor Features
- Private Dock
- Waterfront with Home Across Road
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
- Front Porch
Utilities
- Multiple cooling system units
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Detached Guest House
- Across the Road from Lake or Ocean
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 01255339
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Burton Wm T Estate Subdivision
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Pier or Dock
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 23, 2016
Sold by
Lampson Anthony Gene and Lampson Shively Morgan
Bought by
Lampson Anthony Gene and Lampson Shively Morgan
Total Days on Market
3
Current Estimated Value
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Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lampson Anthony Gene | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/12/2022 04/12/22 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/12/2022 02/12/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/09/2022 02/09/22 | For Sale | $1,900,000 | -- | $334 / Sq Ft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS
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 | $7,214 | $75,240 | $33,000 | $42,240 |
| 2023 | $7,214 | $75,240 | $33,000 | $42,240 |
| 2022 | $7,273 | $75,240 | $33,000 | $42,240 |
| 2021 | $5,668 | $75,240 | $33,000 | $42,240 |
| 2020 | $6,685 | $69,370 | $31,350 | $38,020 |
| 2019 | $6,971 | $72,240 | $30,000 | $42,240 |
| 2018 | $6,378 | $72,240 | $30,000 | $42,240 |
| 2017 | $7,035 | $72,240 | $30,000 | $42,240 |
| 2016 | $4,610 | $72,240 | $30,000 | $42,240 |
| 2015 | $4,610 | $46,840 | $21,450 | $25,390 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Karen Barker
Seller's Agent in 2022
Karen Barker
CENTURY 21 Bessette Flavin
(337) 274-3321
85 Total Sales
-
Scott Moffett
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Scott Moffett
Moffett Realty, LLC
(337) 540-3498
132 Total Sales
Map
Source: Greater Southern MLS
MLS Number: SWL22001157
APN: 01255339
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