$164,500
SOLD OCT 5, 2012
Last list price

309 W School St Lake Charles, LA 70605

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,035 Sq Ft
10,454 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$81 Per Sq Ft

416 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Above Ground Pool
  • No HOA
  • Concrete Porch or Patio
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cottage
  • 2-minute walk to LaGrange Soccer Park

About This Home

As of February 2016

FINAL REDUCTION!!! DRASTICALLY REDUCED FOR QUICK SALE!!! THIS HOME FEATURES A 3 BEDROOM, & 3 BATH SPLIT FLOOR PLAN WITH A HUGE LIVING AREA AND MASTER SUITE. LARGE COVERED DECK OUT BACK IS PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING FAMILY AND FRIENDS. A FULLY FINISHED BONUS ROOM UPSTAIRS IS PERFECT FOR CRAFT ROOM OR STORAGE & NOT INCLUDED IN LIVING AREA. SHORT SALE - ALL OFFERS SUBJECT TO BANK APPROVAL. PLEASE CONTACT AGENT FOR DETAILS.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Barry Whitten

Latter & Blum Compass-LC License #995682160 Listed on: 07/19/2011

Latter & Blum Compass-LC

Last Buyer's Agent

RYAN BODIN

RYAN BODIN REAL ESTATE License #995688613

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $675

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Rectangular Lot

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Turnkey
  • Raised Foundation
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,035 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Washer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • Garage
  • Attached Carport

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Concrete Porch or Patio

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Cotey Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$675

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Registered: No
  • Age Description: Additional Years
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Special Features: 12

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Room Count: 8
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven and Range, Range
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Square Footage: 3008.00
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Square Footage: 2035.00
  • Price Per Square Foot: 62.31
  • Spa Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Fence: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Wood
  • Pool Features: Above Ground
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached Carport, Garage

Utilities

  • Electricity Provided By: Entergy
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2400
  • Lot Size Searchable: 10454.40
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10454.40

Tax Info

  • TaxLegalDescription: Lot 5 Of Cotey Sub

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 2023
Sold by
Magnolia Development Enterprise Llc
Bought by
Hamilton William Fisher
Current Estimated Value
$195,848

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Outstanding Balance
$172,941
Interest Rate
7.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$22,907

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 19, 2011
Closed on
Oct 5, 2012
Sold by
Bourque Marlon Dale
Bought by
Myers Brandon and Myers Amber
Seller's Agent
Barry Whitten
Latter & Blum Compass-LC
Buyer's Agent
RYAN BODIN
RYAN BODIN REAL ESTATE
List Price
$164,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.45%
Original Mortgage
$116,809
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2009
Sold by
Lemoine Holly Theresa
Bought by
Bourque Marlon Dale

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$153,400
Interest Rate
5.44%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 2005
Sold by
Cannon Stephen Ray
Bought by
Lemoine Holly Theresa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$88,400
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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 $250,000 Lake Charles Title
Deed $126,800 Landmark Title Services
Deed $148,500 United Title Louisiana Inc
Deed $88,400 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $175,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $144,900 New Conventional
Previous Owner $116,809 FHA
Previous Owner $153,400 VA
Previous Owner $110,200 Unknown
Previous Owner $106,850 New Conventional
Previous Owner $88,400 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/13/2016 02/13/16 Sold -- -- --
12/13/2015 12/13/15 Pending -- -- --
10/21/2015 10/21/15 For Sale $185,000 +12.5% $91 / Sq Ft
10/05/2012 10/05/12 Sold -- -- --
09/07/2012 09/07/12 Pending -- -- --
07/19/2011 07/19/11 For Sale $164,500 -- $81 / 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 $675 $7,040 $1,080 $5,960
2023 $675 $7,040 $1,080 $5,960
2022 $106 $7,040 $1,080 $5,960
2021 $106 $7,040 $1,080 $5,960
2020 $617 $6,400 $1,040 $5,360
2019 $672 $6,960 $1,000 $5,960
2018 $106 $6,960 $1,000 $5,960
2017 $678 $6,960 $1,000 $5,960
2016 $685 $6,960 $1,000 $5,960
2015 $685 $6,960 $1,000 $5,960
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • R

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    RYAN BODIN

    RYAN BODIN REAL ESTATE

  • C

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    CHASE WHITE

    Keller Williams Realty Lake Ch

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Barry Whitten

    Latter & Blum Compass-LC

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Map

Source: Greater Southern MLS

MLS Number: 118040

Greater Southern MLS

APN: 00387347

Louisiana Calcasieu Parish Lake Charles 70605

309 W School St, Lake Charles, LA

This home is located at 309 W School St, Lake Charles, LA 70605 and is currently estimated at $164,500, approximately $80 per square foot. This property was built in 1956. 309 W School St is a home located in Calcasieu Parish with nearby schools including College Oaks Elementary School, F.K. White Middle School, and A.M. Barbe High School.

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