$299,500
$25K PRICE DROP

1527 Foster St Lake Charles, LA 70601

Estimated payment $1,731/month

Total Views 6,452
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,743 Sq Ft
$172 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Granite Countertops
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Patio
  • No HOA
  • Soaking Tub
  • 2-minute walk to Drew Park

About This Home

Situated just off Shell Beach Drive sits this super charming cottage that also backs up to Drew Park. Enjoy lake views from living areas and kitchen or relax out back overlooking tree laden park. Home features a living room with separate formal dining leading into a well appointed kitchen with breakfast nook. Split floor plan with three bedrooms and two full baths with a separate office. Hardwood floors throughout. Spacious laundry.

Last Listed By

Larry Turner

CENTURY 21 Bessette Flavin License #4569 Listed on: 03/07/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $692

Year Built

  • Built in 1906

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 46x174x48x173
  • Back and Front Yard

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,743 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Dry Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Convection Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • Parking Available
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 00559792

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Goos Sub Subdivision

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$692

Year Built

Built in 1906

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Total System: 1743.00
  • Levels: One
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Registered: No
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Count: 9
  • Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Convection Oven, Dishwasher
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Bathtub, Ceiling Fan(s), Dry Bar, Granite Counters, Shower, Shower in Tub
  • Square Footage: 1743.00
  • Lot Size Area: 0.1900
  • MainLevelBathrooms: 2
  • MainLevelBedrooms: 3
  • Patio: Yes
  • Price Per Square Foot: 171.83
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Exhaust fan(s), Granite Counters, Shower, Shower in Tub, Soaking Tub, Walk-in shower
  • Kitchen Features: Granite Counters
  • Spa Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Fence: No
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: None
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Yard
  • New Construction: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: None
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Structure: House

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Parking: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Fee Information

  • Land Lease: No

Schools

  • School District: Abramson Sci Academy
  • Elementary School: Barbe
  • Middle School: Molo
  • High School: Washington-Marion
  • Elementary School: Barbe
  • HighSchool: Washington-Marion
  • Senior High School District: Abramson Sci Academy
  • MiddleOrJuniorSchool: Molo

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 00559792
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1900
  • Lot Dimensions: 46x174x48x173
  • Lot Size Searchable: 8276.40
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8276.40

Building Info

  • Laundry: Yes

Tax Info

  • TaxLegalDescription: @061008-0702- 000501 0000 -1527 FOSTER ST- COM NW COR LOT 5 BARBE SUB (GOOS SUB) OF THE EAST 1/2 BLK 28 SEVERINE SALLIER SUB TH ELY 170.8 FT TO PT ON E LINE LOT 5 AND 10 FT S OF ITS NE COR, TH SLY ALONG SAID LOT LINE 57 FT ETC (BEING IN GOOS SUB) REF1-CECIL C CUTRER B 2039 P 87-87 REF2-CUTRER, LILLIEON STONE ET AL B 3129 P 104 B 3152 P 384-2004

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Source: Public Records

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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 $692 $12,580 $3,780 $8,800
2023 $692 $12,580 $3,780 $8,800
2022 $1,448 $12,580 $3,780 $8,800
2021 $561 $12,580 $3,780 $8,800
2020 $1,494 $11,550 $3,630 $7,920
2019 $1,654 $12,300 $3,500 $8,800
2018 $1,510 $12,300 $3,500 $8,800
2017 $1,397 $12,300 $3,500 $8,800
2016 $1,390 $12,300 $3,500 $8,800
2015 $1,390 $12,300 $3,500 $8,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/06/2025 05/06/25 Price Changed $299,500 -7.7% $172 / Sq Ft
04/14/2025 04/14/25 For Sale $324,500 0.0% $186 / Sq Ft
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Pending -- -- --
03/07/2025 03/07/25 For Sale $324,500 +29.8% $186 / Sq Ft
05/14/2021 05/14/21 Sold -- -- --
05/14/2021 05/14/21 Pending -- -- --
05/14/2021 05/14/21 For Sale $250,000 -- $143 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Southern MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Cash Sale Deed $131,000 None Available
Deed $129,600 None Available
Quit Claim Deed $9,800 Commonwealth Land Title Insu
Cash Sale Deed $98,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $109,600 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $98,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Greater Southern MLS

MLS Number: SWL25001288

Greater Southern MLS

APN: 00559792