$329,000
$10K PRICE DROP

1720 Illinois St Lake Charles, LA 70607

Estimated payment $1,954/month

Total Views 4,846
3 Beds
0.5 Bath
2,684 Sq Ft
$123 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Fishing
  • Waterfront
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Community Lake
  • 3-minute walk to WH Buddy Prejeann Memorial Park

About This Home

$10,000 Price Reduction on this lakefront home, located on a 60 acre private lake! This spacious, contemporary retreat nestled on a 60-acre private community fishing lake is located in desirable Flood Zone X! This stunning residence blends timeless craftsmanship with modern elegance to create a truly captivating living experience. From the moment you enter, you'll be greeted by soaring ceilings, delicate chandeliers, and an abundance of natural light pouring through arched transom windows. The open living space features a striking stone accent wall, showcasing a glass-front, wall-mounted fireplace flanked by open shelving—creating the perfect vibe for cozy nights in or stylish entertaining. The galley-style kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring crisp white quartz countertops, a sleek glass tile backsplash, and a stainless-steel drop-down vent hood. Hosting is a breeze with a walk-in butler’s pantry, formal dining room, breakfast nook, and bar seating that accommodate gatherings both big and small. The luxurious owner's suite offers the ultimate retreat with two spacious walk-in closets, dual vanities, an oversized jetted soaking tub, and a massive walk-in shower designed for indulgent relaxation. Working from home feels like a privilege in the traditional library-style office, featuring floor-to-ceiling bookshelves, rich wainscoting, and a charming bay window alcove—perfectly suited to showcase a statement desk or inspire your next big idea. But the crown jewel of this property is the expansive 75-foot waterfront dock stretching across the rear of your fenced backyard—perfect for morning kayaking, serene sunsets, or casting a line on lazy afternoons. Don't miss your opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind lakeside sanctuary. This is more than a home—it's a lifestyle.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,443

Year Built

  • 2003

Lot Details

  • 7,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75x100
  • Waterfront
  • Privacy Fence
  • Fenced

HOA Fees

  • $6 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Interior Spaces

  • Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 0.5 Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • City Lot
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Block 1

Community Details

Overview

  • Marie Est Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Recreation

  • Fishing

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,443

Year Built

2003

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$6 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Community Features: Fishing, Lake
  • Reso Fencing: Fenced, Privacy
  • Lot Features: City Lot, Waterfront
  • LotSizeAcres: 0.172
  • Lot Size: 75X100
  • Is Senior Community?: No
  • Has View?: No
  • Association Fees: 75.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Has HOA?: Yes
  • Co List Office Phone: 337-287-9500
  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Subdivision Name: MARIE EST
  • Directions: From Louisiana Ave turn east on Illinois, follow to end through entrance of Lake Marie Estates. Home is on the right after the curve.
  • Has Cooling?: Yes
  • Has Fireplace?: Yes
  • Is New Construction?: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Structure Type: House
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2003

Interior Features

  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Interior Amenities: Bathtub, Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Sinks, Jetted Tub, Pantry, Remodeled, Separate Shower, Updated Kitchen, Bar, Walk-In Shower

Exterior Features

  • Has Private Pool?: No
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront
  • Waterfront?: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Fence

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: Yes
  • Garaged Spaces: 2.0
  • Has Attached Garage?: Yes
  • Has Open Parking?: No

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Green Building Features: Appliances
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7500.0
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 1
  • Tax Tract: 001201

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Range of Values:

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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 $2,443 $25,200 $2,270 $22,930
2023 $2,443 $25,200 $2,270 $22,930
2022 $1,266 $12,590 $2,270 $10,320
2021 $448 $12,590 $2,270 $10,320
2020 $2,343 $22,820 $2,180 $20,640
2019 $1,937 $18,480 $2,100 $16,380
2018 $1,278 $18,480 $2,100 $16,380
2017 $1,952 $18,480 $2,100 $16,380
2016 $1,939 $18,480 $2,100 $16,380
2015 $1,939 $18,480 $2,100 $16,380
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/18/2025 09/18/25 Price Changed $329,000 -2.9% $123 / Sq Ft
08/20/2025 08/20/25 For Sale $339,000 -- $126 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwest Louisiana Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Gift Deed -- None Available
Gift Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed $45,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $45,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $286,400 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Southwest Louisiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: SWL25100685

APN: 01257994