$250,000
SOLD MAY 14, 2021
Last list price

1527 Foster St Lake Charles, LA 70601

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,743 Sq Ft
0.25 Acres

Recently Sold

$143 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Lake View
  • No HOA
  • Open to Family Room
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Cottage
  • 2-minute walk to Drew Park

About This Home

As of May 2021

one time listing

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Larry Turner

CENTURY 21 Bessette Flavin License #4569 Listed on: 05/14/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Larry Turner

CENTURY 21 Bessette Flavin License #4569 Listed on: 05/14/2021

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $692

Year Built

  • Built in 1906

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 56x173x67x175
  • Landscaped
  • Back and Front Yard

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Shingle Roof
  • HardiePlank Type

Interior Spaces

  • 1,743 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Lake Views
  • Laundry in unit

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Gas Range
  • Quartz Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Parking

  • Detached Carport Space
  • Parking Available

Outdoor Features

  • Pool Cover
  • Concrete Porch or Patio

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

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
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Total System: 1743.00
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Registered: No
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Range
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen Open to Family Room, Stone Counters
  • Square Footage: 1743.00
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2500
  • Patio: Yes
  • Price Per Square Foot: 139.14
  • Bathroom Features: Double Sinks In Master Bath, Walk-in shower
  • Kitchen Features: Quartz Counters
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Fence: No
  • Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type
  • Fencing: None
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
  • New Construction: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Patio
  • Pool Features: Pool Cover
  • Road Frontage: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Maintained
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Structure: House
  • View Description: Lake

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Carport, Detached Carport
  • Parking: Yes

Utilities

  • Electricity Provided By: Entergy
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Fee Information

  • Land Lease: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 00559792
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2500
  • Lot Dimensions: 56x173x67x175
  • Lot Size Searchable: 10890.00
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10890.00
  • View YN: Yes

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), etc

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2020
Sold by
Broussard Kenneth Lee and Broussard Linda Sue
Bought by
Broussard John Dewey and Broussard Natalie Zahm

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 2011
Sold by
Newman Roger Virgil
Bought by
Broussard Kenneth Lee and Broussard Linda Sue

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2008
Sold by
Newman Nicole Marie
Bought by
Newman Roger Virgil

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$109,600
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 2005
Sold by
Cuter William Ken
Bought by
Newman Roger Virgil and Newman Nicole Marie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$98,000
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/17/2025 06/17/25 Price Changed $289,500 -3.3% $166 / Sq Ft
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

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 $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

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Map

Source: Greater Southern MLS

MLS Number: SWL21002038

Greater Southern MLS

APN: 00559792