1720 Illinois St Lake Charles, LA 70607
Estimated payment $2,057/month
Total Views
1,290
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,684
Sq Ft
$126
Price per Sq Ft
About This Home
Lakefront Luxury Meets Contemporary Comfort on 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.
Listing Agent
Nikki Woodcock
Exit Realty Southern License #995688698 Listed on: 08/20/2025
Map
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
- Lot Size: 75X100
- Co List Office Mls Id: 118
- Co List Office Phone: 337-287-9500
- 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.
- Property Attached Yn: No
- Structure Type: House
- Special Features: None
- Year Built: 2003
Interior Features
- Private Spa: No
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Fireplace Features: Decorative
- Stories: 1
Utilities
- Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
- Green Building Features: Appliances
- Cooling: Central Air
- 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
- Land Lease Expiration Date: 2025-12-31
- Additional Parcels: No
- Zoning Description: Residential
Tax Info
- Tax Block: 1
- Tax Lot: 16
- Tax Tract: 001201
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Average Home Value in this Area
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 | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $141,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $112,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $110,153 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Southwest Louisiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: SWL25100685
APN: 01257994
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