221 W Hale St Lake Charles, LA 70601
Estimated payment $1,087/month
Total Views
268
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,498
Sq Ft
$127
Price per Sq Ft
About This Home
This rare gem in the heart of Lake Charles is nestled near I-210, beautifully updated 3-bed, 2-bath cottage offers both charm and convenience, with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Step inside and prepare to be wowed! The serene hues of blue throughout create a calming inviting atmosphere. The open-concept design is perfect for entertaining, with wood flooring flowing throughout the home. Large bedrooms provide plenty of space to relax, while the freshly remodeled bathrooms add a touch of modern elegance. The AC is only about five years old, ensuring year-round comfort. Outside, the large fenced-in yard is ideal for gatherings, pets, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Located in Flood Zone X where flood insurance is typically not required, adding even more peace of mind!
Listing Agent
Tristian Thomas
CENTURY 21 Bessette Flavin License #995711750 Listed on: 07/17/2025
Map
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$617
Year Built
1984
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Lot Size: 75x161x75x161
- Road Frontage Type: City Street
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Co List Office Mls Id: 447
- Co List Office Phone: 337-474-2185
- Directions: Ryan St ,West On West Prien Lake Road; Turn North On Ernest; Right On W Hale Street; House On North Side
- Property Attached Yn: No
- Structure Type: House
- Special Features: None
- Year Built: 1984
Interior Features
- Private Spa: No
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Fireplace Features: None
- Main Level Bathrooms: 2
- Main Level Bedrooms: 3
- Stories: 1
Exterior Features
- Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Construction Type: HardiPlank Type
- Foundation Details: Raised
- Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
- Roof: Shingle
Utilities
- Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet
- Green Building Features: Appliances
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
- Heating Yn: Yes
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
Lot Info
- Land Lease: No
- Lot Size Sq Ft: 0.28
- Land Lease Expiration Date: 2025-09-19
Tax Info
- Tax Lot: 13
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Home Values in the Area
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 | $617 | $6,430 | $2,430 | $4,000 |
| 2023 | $617 | $6,430 | $2,430 | $4,000 |
| 2022 | $622 | $6,430 | $2,430 | $4,000 |
| 2021 | $97 | $6,430 | $2,430 | $4,000 |
| 2020 | $571 | $5,930 | $2,330 | $3,600 |
| 2019 | $603 | $6,250 | $2,250 | $4,000 |
| 2018 | $605 | $6,250 | $2,250 | $4,000 |
| 2017 | $609 | $6,250 | $2,250 | $4,000 |
| 2016 | $612 | $6,250 | $2,250 | $4,000 |
| 2015 | $615 | $6,250 | $2,250 | $4,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2025 08/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | For Sale | $190,000 | -2.6% | $127 / Sq Ft |
| 07/25/2022 07/25/22 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/13/2022 06/13/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/10/2022 06/10/22 | For Sale | $195,000 | 0.0% | $130 / Sq Ft |
| 10/01/2021 10/01/21 | Rented | $1,750 | 0.0% | -- |
| 10/01/2021 10/01/21 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/21/2021 09/21/21 | For Rent | $1,750 | 0.0% | -- |
| 11/25/2019 11/25/19 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/16/2019 10/16/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/25/2019 09/25/19 | For Sale | $188,900 | +21.9% | $126 / Sq Ft |
| 11/07/2014 11/07/14 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/19/2014 10/19/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/03/2014 10/03/14 | For Sale | $155,000 | -- | $103 / Sq Ft |
Source: Southwest Louisiana Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $195,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Cash Sale Deed | $176,000 | Cypress Title | |
| Deed | $155,000 | Bayou Title Inc | |
| Cash Sale Deed | $40,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $175,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $176,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $953,257 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $124,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Southwest Louisiana Association of REALTORS®
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APN: 00404934
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