$125,000
SOLD APR 30, 2025
Last list price

1620 California St Lake Charles, LA 70607

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,310 Sq Ft
8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$95 Per Sq Ft

205 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Corner Lot
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Back and Front Yard
  • No HOA
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of April 2025

You must see this beautifully renovated 3 bedroom/ 1 bath cottage. Centrally located and less than 1 minute from I- 210, restaurants and shopping! The home boasts new roof, flooring, sheetrock, HVAC, windows, fixtures, custom faux blinds, interior and exterior paint, vinyl siding and privacy fence! Home is situated on a corner lot with covered parking and has a large backyard to enjoy in complete privacy. Located in floodzone X where flood insurance is typically not required. This home is a great for a home owner or investor; don't miss your opportunity. Schedule your showing today! All measurements are M/L.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

TALITHA PITRE

Keller Williams Realty Lake Ch License #995693665 Listed on: 08/27/2024

Keller Williams Realty Lake Ch

Last Buyer's Agent

Lorna Deshotel

Latter & Blum Compass-LC License #995716202

Latter & Blum Compass-LC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $522

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 71x126
  • Corner Lot
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Back and Front Yard

Interior Spaces

  • 1,310 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Golden Meadow 2 17108 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 00314366

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$522

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Total System: 1310.00
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Registered: No
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Count: 6
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Square Footage: 1310.00
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2000
  • Price Per Square Foot: 89.31
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Regular Lot, Yard
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure: House

Utilities

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Fee Information

  • Land Lease: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 00314366
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2000
  • Lot Dimensions: 71x126
  • Lot Size Searchable: 8712.00
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8712.00

Tax Info

  • TaxLegalDescription: @171008-0693-7 0018 0000 -1620 CALIFORNIA ST- LOT 18 BLK 7 GOLDEN MEADOWS NO 2 REF1-JOHN LEONARD DICKERSON B 1833 P 331-84 REF2-ELIZABETH ANN PORTER B 2179 P 343-90 REF3-ABSHIRE, SAVIE ANTHONY ET UX B 2729 P 795 B 2730 P 978 B 2734 P 91-98

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 27, 2024
Closed on
Apr 30, 2025
Sold by
Williams Latricia A
Bought by
Herrera Donan Rafael and Herrera Patricia Vargas
Seller's Agent
TALITHA PITRE
Keller Williams Realty Lake Ch
Buyer's Agent
Lorna Deshotel
Latter & Blum Compass-LC
List Price
$133,500
Sold Price
$117,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,500
-12.36%
Views
67

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.48%
Original Mortgage
$113,490
Outstanding Balance
$113,490
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$3,100

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2022
Closed on
May 13, 2022
Sold by
Edward Portie Chad and Edward Daniel
Bought by
Williams Latricia A and Williams Kelvin
Seller's Agent
Clifford Bailey
Latter & Blum Compass-LC
Buyer's Agent
RASHONDA SHILLOW
Keller Williams Realty Lake Ch
List Price
$53,600
Sold Price
$40,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,600
-25.37%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
43.53%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2012
Sold by
Portie Chad Edward
Bought by
Leblanc Angel Ann

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2009
Sold by
Chv Investments Llc
Bought by
Portie Chad Edward

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$73,000
Interest Rate
9%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2005
Sold by
Citifinancial Mortgage Co Inc
Bought by
Chv Investments Llc
Source: Public Records

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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 $117,000 Lake Area Title
Deed $117,000 Lake Area Title
Deed $40,000 None Listed On Document
Public Action Common In Florida Clerks Tax Deed Or Tax Deeds Or Property Sold For Taxes -- None Available
Vendors Lien $78,000 None Available
Public Action Common In Florida Clerks Tax Deed Or Tax Deeds Or Property Sold For Taxes $39,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $113,490 New Conventional
Closed $113,490 New Conventional
Previous Owner $73,000 Seller Take Back
Previous Owner $35,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $29,718 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/30/2025 04/30/25 Sold -- -- --
03/20/2025 03/20/25 Pending -- -- --
01/03/2025 01/03/25 Price Changed $125,000 -6.4% $95 / Sq Ft
12/16/2024 12/16/24 For Sale $133,500 0.0% $102 / Sq Ft
12/05/2024 12/05/24 Pending -- -- --
11/16/2024 11/16/24 Price Changed $133,500 -0.7% $102 / Sq Ft
10/29/2024 10/29/24 Price Changed $134,500 -0.4% $103 / Sq Ft
08/27/2024 08/27/24 For Sale $135,000 +151.9% $103 / Sq Ft
05/13/2022 05/13/22 Sold -- -- --
05/04/2022 05/04/22 Pending -- -- --
04/29/2022 04/29/22 For Sale $53,600 0.0% $41 / Sq Ft
04/20/2022 04/20/22 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2022 04/18/22 For Sale $53,600 -- $41 / 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 $522 $5,380 $1,320 $4,060
2023 $522 $5,380 $1,320 $4,060
2022 $541 $5,380 $1,320 $4,060
2021 $473 $5,380 $1,320 $4,060
2020 $505 $4,920 $1,270 $3,650
2019 $432 $4,120 $1,220 $2,900
2018 $63 $4,120 $1,220 $2,900
2017 $435 $4,120 $1,220 $2,900
2016 $432 $4,120 $1,220 $2,900
2015 $432 $4,120 $1,220 $2,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Southern MLS

MLS Number: SWL24005187

Greater Southern MLS

APN: 00314366