$249,900
SOLD MAY 21, 2018
Last list price

1517 Alvin St Lake Charles, LA 70601

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,892 Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$132 Per Sq Ft

56 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Cottage
  • Detached Carport Space
  • No HOA
  • Concrete Porch or Patio
  • 2-minute walk to Lake Charles Neighborhood Park & Playground

About This Home

As of May 2018

Don't miss out on this amazing home in the St. Pats area near the historical district. This charming cottage has fantastic curb appeal with its landscaping, brick front porch, and iron columns all framed by gorgeous mature oaks. This home offers original hardwood floors, large living room and beautiful dining room. Kitchen features granite counter tops, lots of custom cabinetry, pantry and breakfast area. Seller is leaving all appliances including washer and dryer. Spacious master suite with multiple closets. All bedrooms are large and have built- ins. This home has everything you love about the older homes with all the modern amenities of new homes in a fabulous area just off shell beach drive. Large backyard with a shared driveway and garage area. Additional 2 car carport doubles as a covered entertainment area. Flood insurance on the home is only $293/year. This home has been beautifully maintained and will not last long.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robbie Ingle

Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty License #912122392

Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

NON MEMBER

NON MEMBER

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,246

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Rectangular Lot

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Turnkey
  • Raised Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,892 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Washer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Detached Carport Space

Schools

  • Barbe Elementary School
  • Molo Middle School
  • Washington-Marion High School

Additional Features

  • Concrete Porch or Patio
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Dever Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 12
  • Assessor Parcel Number 00600032

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,246

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Registered: No
  • Age Description: Additional Years
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Count: 7
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven and Range, Refrigerator
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Square Footage: 2560.00
  • Fireplace Features: See Remarks
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Pantry
  • Square Footage: 1892.00
  • Price Per Square Foot: 125.79
  • Spa Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Fence: No
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete
  • Pool Features: None
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Carport, Detached Carport
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Electricity Provided By: Entergy
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Barbe
  • Middle School: Molo
  • High School: Washington-Marion
  • Elementary School: Barbe
  • HighSchool: Washington-Marion
  • MiddleOrJuniorSchool: Molo

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 00600032
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1800
  • Lot Size Searchable: 7840.80
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7840.80

Tax Info

  • TaxLegalDescription: Lt12 Of Dever Sub, Blk32 Severine Sall
  • Tax Lot: 12

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 20, 2018
Closed on
May 21, 2018
Sold by
Lacey Dougay Est
Bought by
Britt Joshua Robert and Britt Anna Christen
Seller's Agent
Robbie Ingle
Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty
Buyer's Agent
NON MEMBER
NON MEMBER
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$238,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,900
-4.76%
Total Days on Market
56
Current Estimated Value
$269,271

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$31,271
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.67%
Original Mortgage
$243,117
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 9, 2012
Closed on
Apr 26, 2013
Sold by
White Jessica Kim and White Robert
Bought by
Dougay Lacey Estes and Dougay Cody Alan
Seller's Agent
Shellie Hoffpauir
CENTURY 21 Bessette Flavin
Buyer's Agent
ERIN ALLEN
eXp Realty, LLC
List Price
$184,500
Sold Price
$156,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$28,000
-15.18%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.62%
Original Mortgage
$153,664
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 2012
Sold by
Miller Jessica Kim and White Robert
Bought by
White Robert and Miller Jessica Kim

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 2007
Sold by
Savoy Richard Louis and Savoy Edward Thomas
Bought by
Miller Jessica Kim

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$167,000
Interest Rate
6.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Map

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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $238,000 None Available
Deed $156,500 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Performance Title Inc
Deed $167,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $241,550 VA
Closed $243,117 New Conventional
Previous Owner $153,664 FHA
Previous Owner $167,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/21/2018 05/21/18 Sold -- -- --
04/17/2018 04/17/18 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2018 02/20/18 For Sale $249,900 +35.4% $132 / Sq Ft
04/26/2013 04/26/13 Sold -- -- --
03/14/2013 03/14/13 Pending -- -- --
10/09/2012 10/09/12 For Sale $184,500 -- $97 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Southern MLS

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 $1,246 $17,440 $3,240 $14,200
2023 $1,246 $17,440 $3,240 $14,200
2022 $1,257 $17,440 $3,240 $14,200
2021 $1,098 $17,440 $3,240 $14,200
2020 $2,056 $15,890 $3,110 $12,780
2019 $2,313 $17,200 $3,000 $14,200
2018 $1,305 $17,200 $3,000 $14,200
Source: Public Records

Source: Greater Southern MLS

MLS Number: 158775

Greater Southern MLS

APN: 00600032