$39,900
SOLD JUN 10, 2025
Last list price

2236 12th St Lake Charles, LA 70601

2 Beds
1 Bath
776 Sq Ft
5,663 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$51 Per Sq Ft

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • No HOA
  • 1 Attached Carport Space
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of June 2025

Charming Cottage-Style Home – Affordable, Updated & Move-In Ready! This adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage is the perfect fit for first-time buyers, downsizers, or savvy investors. With 776 square feet of well-designed living space on a low-maintenance 0.13-acre lot, this cozy home offers comfort, character, and convenience—all at an affordable price. Shaded by a beautiful, mature oak tree, the freshly painted neutral-toned exterior creates a welcoming first impression and the perfect spot for a porch swing or morning coffee retreat. Step inside to discover updated vinyl plank flooring throughout, offering a clean, modern look and easy upkeep. The open-concept layout features a cozy living area that flows into a functional kitchen complete with dark cabinetry, laminate countertops, a gas stove, and a refrigerator—ready for everyday cooking or your personal updates. Both bedrooms are filled with natural light and offer comfortable space to relax, while the bathroom is stylishly finished with tiled shower walls, a marble-top vanity, and simple, modern touches. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard framed by mature trees and shrubs—great for pets, gardening, or just unwinding under the stars. A covered carport adds convenience and protection from the elements, while ceiling fans throughout the home ensure year-round comfort. Located in Flood Zone X, this property requires no flood insurance, adding even more value and peace of mind. Homes like this, at this price point, don’t last long. Schedule your private showing today—your next chapter starts here!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robbie Ingle

Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty License #912122392 Listed on: 05/23/2025

Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Donovan Johnson

Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty License #995711528

Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $415

Year Built

  • Built in 1970 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 120 x 50
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Back and Front Yard

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 776 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Laminate Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • 1 Attached Carport Space
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Oak Park 4 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 5 / 18
  • Assessor Parcel Number 00345237

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$415

Year Built

Built in 1970 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Stories: 1
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Levels: One
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Co List Office Mls Id: CBI001
  • Co List Office Phone: (337) 478-1601
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Square Footage: 1320.0
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Counters, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Tub Shower, Updated Kitchen
  • Square Footage: 776.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.13
  • MainLevelBathrooms: 1
  • MainLevelBedrooms: 2
  • Spa Features: None
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: 5

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard, Rectangular Lot
  • New Construction: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Road Frontage: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Maintained, Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Structure: House

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport, Concrete, Carport, Driveway
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Fee Information

  • Land Lease: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 00345237
  • Zoning: RES
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Dimensions: 120 x 50
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5662.8
  • Land Lease Expiration Date: 2026-05-15

Tax Info

  • TaxBlock: 18
  • TaxLegalDescription: @091008-1373-18 0005 0000 LT 5 BLK 18 OAK PARK #4 REF1-CALCASIEU MARINE NATIONAL BANK B 2020 P 363-87 REF2-BRIDGES, SAUNDRA MAE ARNAUD B 3060 P 543-2003
  • Tax Lot: 5
  • Tax Parcel Letter: 00345237

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 23, 2025
Closed on
Jun 10, 2025
Sold by
Legacy Home Development Llc
Bought by
Legend Property Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
Robbie Ingle
Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty
Buyer's Agent
Donovan Johnson
Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty
List Price
$39,900
Views
25

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
25860.10%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 17, 2021
Sold by
Rjrr Properties Llc
Bought by
Legacy Home Development Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 2016
Sold by
Haas Thornton Curtis Dewayne and Haas Thornton Marilyn
Bought by
Rjrr Properties Llc
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $32,500 None Listed On Document
Cash Sale Deed $60,000 None Available
Cash Sale Deed $26,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Sold -- -- --
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Pending -- -- --
05/23/2025 05/23/25 For Sale $39,900 -- $51 / 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 $415 $4,280 $1,030 $3,250
2023 $415 $4,280 $1,030 $3,250
2022 $430 $4,280 $1,030 $3,250
2021 $376 $4,280 $1,030 $3,250
2020 $402 $3,920 $990 $2,930
2019 $440 $4,200 $950 $3,250
2018 $445 $4,200 $950 $3,250
2017 $444 $4,200 $950 $3,250
2016 $441 $4,200 $950 $3,250
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Robbie Ingle

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Robbie Ingle

    Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty

    (337) 304-0481

    1,369 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Donovan Johnson

    Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty

    (337) 540-9947

    33 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Greater Southern MLS

MLS Number: SWL25002786

Greater Southern MLS

APN: 00345237

Louisiana Calcasieu Parish Lake Charles 70601

2236 12th St, Lake Charles, LA

This home is located at 2236 12th St, Lake Charles, LA 70601 and is currently estimated at $39,900, approximately $51 per square foot. This property was built in 1970. 2236 12th St is a home located in Calcasieu Parish with nearby schools including T.H. Watkins Elementary School, Oak Park Middle School, and LaGrange High School.

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