NOT LISTED FOR SALE

311 Shell Beach Dr Lake Charles, LA 70601

Estimated Value: $949,000 - $1,507,201

5 Beds
0.5 Bath
4,324 Sq Ft
$255/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 13, 2022

Current estimated payment $6,654/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Boathouse
  • Docks
  • Bridge View
  • Lake Front
  • Boat Slip
  • 3-minute walk to Lake Charles Neighborhood Park & Playground

About This Home

As of July 2022

Accepting backup offers! Shell Beach Drive Southern Elegance! This home has the most beautiful views of the lake from every front room in the entire home. The formal dining room is adorned with wainscot and chair railing, as well as ornate dentil crown molding. The kitchen features quartzite countertops in addition to top-of-the-line appliances. These include a chef's dream range, the 48" AGA Elise Induction range with a stand-alone pot filler canopied by a gorgeous Copper Smith vent hood. For your entertaining needs, there is a full wet bar including two refrigerators. Downstairs there is also a large office/flex room, half bath, and a bedroom with full bath (wet room). Upstairs you will find the primary bedroom and bath complete with his & her water closets. There are 3 additional bedrooms and 2 more bathrooms upstairs. The upstairs and downstairs both offer a grand porch where you can enjoy your morning coffee, evening wind down, or choose to dine alfresco. Wait...there's more. Walk across the street and step onto the cypress tree-flanked boardwalk that leads to the boathouse - use as a guest house or family gathering area. The boathouse has a loft with a king mattress, twin trundle beds downstairs, full bath and kitchenette. Flood Zone X. This property is a must see!

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,250

Year Built

  • 1935

Lot Details

  • 0.66 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 283.9x104.5
  • Lake Front
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Northwest Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Lawn
  • Back and Front Yard

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Bridge

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Updated or Remodeled
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Raised Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Wired For Data
  • Bar
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 0.5 Bathroom
  • Single Vanity
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Boat Slip
  • Boathouse
  • Docks
  • Access to a Dock
  • Waterfront with Home Across Road
  • Balcony
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outbuilding
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • City Lot

Schools

  • Barbe Elementary School
  • Molo Middle School
  • Washington-Marion High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Phone Available
  • Satellite Dish
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Drew Park Add Of Sallier Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Recreation

  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,250

Year Built

1935

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Community Features: Lake, Park, Sidewalks
  • Reso Fencing: Fenced, Wood
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Rectangular Lot, Yard
  • LotSizeAcres: 0.66
  • Lot Size: 283.9x104.5
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • View: Bridge(s), Lake, Water
  • Has View?: Yes
  • Security Features: Prewired, Security System, Fire Detection System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Has HOA?: No
  • Co List Office Phone: 337-439-6639
  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Subdivision Name: Drew Park Add Of Sallier
  • Directions: MAIN HOME IS ON SOUTH SIDE OF SHELL BEACH DR. BOAT HOUSE IS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF SHELL BEACH DR.
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Has Cooling?: Yes
  • Has Fireplace?: Yes
  • Is New Construction?: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Structure Type: House
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1935

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Interior Amenities: Wet Bar, Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Balcony, Bathtub, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Crown Molding, Dual Sinks, Enclosed Toilet, Kitchen Island, Stone Counters, Remodeled, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Updated Kitchen, Upgraded, Vanity, Wired for Data, Bar, Walk-In Shower
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Plantation Shutters, Shutters, Wood Frames

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront Features: Across the Road Water Frontage, Dock Access, Lake Front, Navigable Water
  • Waterfront?: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: Northwest
  • Exterior Features: Boat Slip, Dock, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Fence
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Other Structures: Boat House, Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Wood
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Concrete, Metal, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: Yes
  • Has Open Parking?: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
  • Green Building Features: Appliances
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Attic Fan
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Interest: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Barbe
  • High School: Washington-Marion
  • Middle Or Junior School: Molo

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 28749.6
  • Additional Parcels: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 22, 2022
Closed on
Jul 13, 2022
Sold by
Maust Ii Jay R and Carr Leslie
Bought by
Finchum Tab and Finchum Misty
List Price
$1,500,000
Current Estimated Value
$1,100,550

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.27%
Original Mortgage
$647,200
Outstanding Balance
$583,094
Interest Rate
5.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$517,456

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2010
Closed on
Jan 3, 2012
Sold by
Reiser Barbara Ann
Bought by
Maust Jay R and Maust Julie Ann
Seller's Agent
LAURA MYRICK
Compass-LC
Buyer's Agent
JULIE HUGHES
eXp Realty, LLC
List Price
$1,150,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.61%
Original Mortgage
$636,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Finchum Tab $1,412,000 None Listed On Document
Maust Jay R $795,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Finchum Tab $647,200
Previous Owner Maust Jay R $636,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/13/2022 07/13/22 Sold -- -- --
05/04/2022 05/04/22 Pending -- -- --
04/22/2022 04/22/22 For Sale $1,500,000 +30.4% $347 / Sq Ft
01/03/2012 01/03/12 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
11/16/2011 11/16/11 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2010 04/26/10 For Sale $1,150,000 -- $262 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwest Louisiana Association of REALTORS®

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 $10,250 $89,850 $40,500 $49,350
2023 $10,250 $89,850 $40,500 $49,350
2022 $10,339 $89,850 $40,500 $49,350
2021 $9,093 $89,850 $40,500 $49,350
2020 $10,777 $83,300 $38,880 $44,420
2019 $11,681 $86,850 $37,500 $49,350
2018 $9,858 $86,850 $37,500 $49,350
2017 $9,865 $86,850 $37,500 $49,350
2016 $8,969 $81,850 $37,500 $44,350
2015 $8,969 $81,850 $37,500 $44,350
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • L

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    LAURA MYRICK

    Compass-LC

  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    JULIE HUGHES

    eXp Realty, LLC

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Map

Source: Southwest Louisiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: SWL22003168

APN: 00610127

Louisiana Calcasieu Parish Lake Charles 70601

311 Shell Beach Dr, Lake Charles, LA

Not Listed for Sale

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