NOT LISTED FOR SALE

401 S Cherry St Lake Charles, LA 70601

Estimated Value: $22,000 - $40,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
701 Sq Ft
$43/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 30, 2025

Current estimated payment $181 / mo

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Front Porch
  • Rectangular Lot
  • No HOA
  • Turnkey
  • 4-minute walk to Pryce/Miller Recreation Center

About This Home

As of October 2025

This charming two-bedroom, one-bath cottage in Lake Charles offers comfort, convenience, and strong investment potential. Situated on a corner lot near I-10 and downtown, the home provides quick access to restaurants, shopping, schools, and major employers while maintaining a quiet neighborhood feel. Designed for efficient living, the layout features an inviting living area with ample natural light and a functional kitchen that includes plenty of cabinet space and room for dining. The bedrooms are well-sized, and the bathroom is neatly updated for everyday use. The exterior offers classic cottage appeal with a low-maintenance yard and space for parking or future improvements. The corner lot provides added privacy and accessibility. This property has served as a successful rental with a consistent occupancy history, offering buyers the flexibility to continue as an income-producing investment or transition it into a personal residence. Its size, condition, and location make it an ideal opportunity for first-time homeowners, investors, or those looking to downsize. The home is being sold in its current condition and is priced to reflect excellent value in today’s market. With steady rental performance, a convenient location, and timeless charm, this Lake Charles cottage represents a rare find for both investors and owner-occupants alike. Seller will not turn on utilities for inspections or appraisals. There are currently no window units or heating/cooling in home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robbie Ingle

Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari R License #912122392 Listed on: 10/15/2025

Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari R

Last Buyer's Agent

Donovan Johnson

Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari R License #995711528

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1970

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 45 x 147
  • Rectangular Lot

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Raised Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • HardiePlank Type

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • No Heating

Additional Features

  • Front Porch
  • City Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1970

Lot Details

6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Lot Features: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
  • LotSizeAcres: 0.15
  • Lot Size: 45 x 147
  • Is Senior Community?: No
  • SpaFeatures: None
  • Has View?: No
  • Has HOA?: No
  • Co List Office Phone: 337-478-1601
  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Directions: From Interstate 10 in Lake Charles, take Exit 33 onto US-171 North toward DeRidder. Continue north on US-171 for about one mile, then turn right onto Broad Street. Follow Broad Street for approximately half a mile before turning left onto South Cherry Street. Continue straight, and you will arrive at 401 South Cherry Street, located on the right-hand side. The property sits in a convenient and easily accessible area close to local amenities and downtown Lake Charles.
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Has Cooling?: No
  • Has Fireplace?: No
  • Is New Construction?: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Structure Type: House
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Single Family Residence
  • DaysOnMarketReplicationIncreasingYN: No
  • PreviousStandardStatus: Pending
  • CurrentPrice: 20000.0
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1970

Interior Features

  • Private Spa: No
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: None
  • Has Private Pool?: No
  • Waterfront?: No
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Type: HardiPlank Type, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: No
  • Has Open Parking?: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: None
  • Heating Yn: No
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 0.15
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 15, 2025
Closed on
Oct 30, 2025
Sold by
Ali James Rodrick and Ali Kimberly Semien
Bought by
Cuevas Monica
Seller's Agent
Robbie Ingle
Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari R
Buyer's Agent
Donovan Johnson
Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari R
List Price
$25,000
Views
12
Current Estimated Value
$30,112

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
138.84%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 2018
Sold by
Mcwilliams Ball Iii Reginald and Brown Ball Angela Denise
Bought by
Ali James Rodrick
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Cuevas Monica $20,000 Reliant Title
Ali James Rodrick $21,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/30/2025 10/30/25 Sold -- -- --
10/17/2025 10/17/25 Pending -- -- --
10/15/2025 10/15/25 For Sale $25,000 -- $36 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwest Louisiana Association of REALTORS®

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
2025 $256 $2,150 $600 $1,550
2024 $256 $2,150 $600 $1,550
2023 $245 $2,150 $600 $1,550
2022 $247 $2,150 $600 $1,550
2021 $205 $1,860 $600 $1,260
2020 $256 $1,980 $580 $1,400
2019 $284 $2,110 $560 $1,550
2018 $259 $2,110 $560 $1,550
2017 $240 $2,110 $560 $1,550
2016 $238 $2,110 $560 $1,550
2015 $238 $2,110 $560 $1,550
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwest Louisiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: SWL25101673

APN: 00338788

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