NOT LISTED FOR SALE

226 Vanessa Ave Lake Charles, LA 70605

Estimated Value: $153,000 - $180,465

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,506 Sq Ft
$109/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 24, 2024

Current estimated payment $1,010/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Attached Carport
  • Dolby Elementary School Rated A-
  • Slab Porch or Patio
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of May 2024

Welcome to this inviting 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence located in the University subdivision, conveniently positioned near McNeese University in the lively south Lake Charles area. This home, previously utilized as a rental property, presents adaptability and comfort suitable for various lifestyles.Recent enhancements include a roof replacement in 2021 and updated flooring, enriching both its aesthetic appeal and practicality. Families will appreciate the proximity to quality education options with esteemed school districts such as Dolby, FK White, and Barbe.Benefit from the accessibility of nearby amenities, including University park & pool, shopping centers, schools, churches, and a diverse array of dining options. The backyard boasts two majestic Oak trees, providing shade and natural allure for outdoor gatherings and relaxation.The seller is offering the property "AS IS", although with some tender loving care, this property holds significant potential. Positioned in Flood Zone X. Buyers are encouraged to verify all measurements for accuracy.Seize the chance to call this delightful home your own. Schedule a showing today and envision the potential for comfortable living in this sought-after location.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kaysha Sims

Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty License #9871 Listed on: 04/07/2024

Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

DEBRA HOLT

Century 21 Bono Realty License #995686657

Century 21 Bono Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,125

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75x136
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Back Yard

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,506 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Laundry in Kitchen

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • Attached Carport
  • Parking Available

Schools

  • Dolby Elementary School
  • F.K. White Middle School
  • Barbe High School

Additional Features

  • Slab Porch or Patio
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Laundry Facilities

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 00276790

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,125

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Total System: 1506.00
  • Levels: One
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Registered: No
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Count: 7
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Square Footage: 1629.00
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Square Footage: 1506.00
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2400
  • MainLevelBathrooms: 2
  • MainLevelBedrooms: 3
  • Patio: Yes
  • Price Per Square Foot: 102.92
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Regular Lot
  • New Construction: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Slab
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool: No
  • Structure: House

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached Carport
  • Parking: Yes

Utilities

  • Electricity Provided By: Entergy Louisiana
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen, Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Fee Information

  • Land Lease: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Dolby
  • Middle School: F.K. White
  • High School: Barbe
  • Elementary School: Dolby
  • HighSchool: Barbe
  • MiddleOrJuniorSchool: F.K. White

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 00276790
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2400
  • Lot Dimensions: 75x136
  • Lot Size Searchable: 10454.40
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10454.40

Building Info

  • Laundry: Yes

Tax Info

  • TaxLegalDescription: @301008-1951-1 0011 0000 LOT 11 BLK 1 UNIVERSITY PLACE PART Q IMP/91 RDC REF1-ASSESSED YOUNG BIN KANG AND YOUNG HEE-87 REF2-HUGH GUY ROSSITTO AND BELINDA B 2143 P 345, B 2165 P 430-89 REF3-LONNIE WAYNE LEJEUNE ET AL B 2208 P 730-90 REF4-WHITFIELD, DICK CHARLES ET UX B 2633 P 171 B 2638 P 384-97

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 7, 2024
Closed on
May 24, 2024
Sold by
Carl Fontenot Llc
Bought by
Bryant Lee Larry and Bryant Holly Lee
Seller's Agent
Kaysha Sims
Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty
Buyer's Agent
DEBRA HOLT
Century 21 Bono Realty
List Price
$155,000
Sold Price
$155,000
Total Days on Market
10
Views
33
Current Estimated Value
$163,616

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$8,616
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.50%
Original Mortgage
$85,000
Outstanding Balance
$84,268
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$79,348

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 2022
Sold by
Burguieres Douglas Duane and Burguieres Cynthia L
Bought by
Carl Fontenot Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 14, 2011
Sold by
Greenlee Todd E and Greenlee Elizabeth L
Bought by
Bonilla Vazquez Victor F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$153,020
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bryant Lee Larry $155,000 Bayou Title
Carl Fontenot Llc -- --
Burguieres Douglas Duane -- --
Bonilla Vazquez Victor F $157,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bryant Lee Larry $85,000
Previous Owner Bonilla Vazquez Victor F $153,286
Previous Owner Bonilla Vazquez Victor F $153,020
Previous Owner Greenlee Elizabeth Leigh $10,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/24/2024 05/24/24 Sold -- -- --
04/17/2024 04/17/24 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2024 04/17/24 For Sale $155,000 0.0% $103 / Sq Ft
04/09/2024 04/09/24 Pending -- -- --
04/07/2024 04/07/24 For Sale $155,000 -- $103 / 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 $1,125 $11,730 $2,100 $9,630
2023 $1,125 $11,730 $2,100 $9,630
2022 $1,134 $11,730 $2,100 $9,630
2021 $981 $11,730 $2,100 $9,630
2020 $1,030 $10,690 $2,020 $8,670
2019 $1,116 $11,570 $1,940 $9,630
2018 $1,119 $11,570 $1,940 $9,630
2017 $1,127 $11,570 $1,940 $9,630
2016 $1,139 $11,570 $1,940 $9,630
2015 $1,139 $11,570 $1,940 $9,630
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Southern MLS

MLS Number: SWL24002056

Greater Southern MLS

APN: 00276790