$174,900
SOLD SEP 5, 2012
Last list price

353 Morningside Dr Lake Charles, LA 70605

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,795 Sq Ft
0.34 Acres

Recently Sold

$97 Per Sq Ft

80 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Dolby Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to University Park

About This Home

As of January 2025

Very nice updated 4 bedroom, 3 bath home on large corner lot in University. Large living room with fireplace and built-ins. Kitchen has stainless appliances, pantry, wood floors and granite counters. Two master bedrooms. Updated fixtures throughout. Beautifully landscaped backyard boasts a gunite saltwater pool, covered patio, privacy fenced, 10x12 shed, roof replaced in 2006. 1 year old central unit. New windows except kitchen. Flood insurance is $343/yr.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robbie Ingle

Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty License #912122392 Listed on: 04/28/2012

Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Robbie Ingle

Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty License #912122392 Listed on: 04/28/2012

Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $782

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • Fenced
  • Irregular Lot

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,795 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Washer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Shed

Schools

  • Dolby Elementary School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • University Place Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 12

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$782

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Registered: No
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven and Range, Refrigerator
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Square Footage: 2078.00
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Pantry
  • Square Footage: 1795.00
  • Price Per Square Foot: 97.21
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Fence: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Covered
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway

Utilities

  • Electricity Provided By: Entergy
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, One
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Dolby
  • Elementary School: Dolby

Tax Info

  • TaxLegalDescription: Lot 12 Of Blk 17 Of University Place Par
  • Tax Lot: 12

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 16, 2024
Closed on
Jan 15, 2025
Sold by
Tadlock Brian Randolph and Tadlock Lauren
Bought by
Reeves Kimberly Anne
Seller's Agent
Danette McManus
Real Broker, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Danette McManus
Real Broker, LLC
List Price
$315,000
Views
102
Current Estimated Value
$281,945

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.61%
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Outstanding Balance
$119,685
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$162,260

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 12, 2021
Sold by
Wayne Bennett Robert and Woolbrig Lisa
Bought by
Tadlock Brian R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$238,500
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2021
Sold by
Boyd Ryan J and Boyd Megan
Bought by
Bennett Robert Wayne and Bennett Lisa Ray

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$104,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 28, 2012
Closed on
Sep 5, 2012
Sold by
Welling Stephen Michael and Welling Kristine Marie Merrill
Bought by
Boyd Ryan J
Seller's Agent
Robbie Ingle
Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty
Buyer's Agent
Robbie Ingle
Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty
List Price
$174,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.79%
Original Mortgage
$165,775
Interest Rate
3.49%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $287,500 Reliant Title
Deed $287,500 Reliant Title
Deed $265,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $265,000 None Listed On Document
Cash Sale Deed $130,000 North American Title
Deed $174,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $120,000 New Conventional
Closed $120,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $238,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $104,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $165,775 Unknown
Previous Owner $317,500 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $0 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/15/2025 01/15/25 Sold -- -- --
12/06/2024 12/06/24 Pending -- -- --
12/05/2024 12/05/24 Price Changed $299,000 -5.1% $161 / Sq Ft
11/17/2024 11/17/24 Price Changed $315,000 0.0% $169 / Sq Ft
11/17/2024 11/17/24 For Sale $315,000 +5.0% $169 / Sq Ft
10/13/2024 10/13/24 Pending -- -- --
10/04/2024 10/04/24 Price Changed $300,000 -4.8% $161 / Sq Ft
09/26/2024 09/26/24 Price Changed $315,000 -2.9% $169 / Sq Ft
09/16/2024 09/16/24 For Sale $324,500 +85.5% $174 / Sq Ft
09/05/2012 09/05/12 Sold -- -- --
07/17/2012 07/17/12 Pending -- -- --
04/28/2012 04/28/12 For Sale $174,900 -- $97 / 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 $782 $14,480 $3,090 $11,390
2023 $782 $14,480 $3,090 $11,390
2022 $788 $14,480 $3,090 $11,390
2021 $584 $14,480 $3,090 $11,390
2020 $1,274 $13,220 $2,970 $10,250
2019 $1,375 $14,250 $2,860 $11,390
2018 $767 $14,250 $2,860 $11,390
2017 $1,388 $14,250 $2,860 $11,390
2016 $1,402 $14,250 $2,860 $11,390
2015 $1,402 $14,250 $2,860 $11,390
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Southern MLS

MLS Number: 120682

Greater Southern MLS

APN: 01154184