$149,000
SOLD MAY 8, 2025
Last list price

4818 Ponderosa St Lake Charles, LA 70605

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,752 Sq Ft
8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$85 Per Sq Ft

64 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lawn
  • No HOA
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Prien Lake Elementary School Rated A
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Cooling Available

About This Home

As of May 2025

Nestled in the heart of South Lake Charles, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers over 1,700 square feet of potential. With its great solid structure and enduring charm, this property is perfect for those looking to put their personal touch on a home with strong foundational elements. While the home could use some updating and customizing, it provides a fantastic opportunity to create the space of your dreams. Whether you're a first-time buyer or an experienced renovator, this property has all the right features to make it your own. The chimney is currently capped off. Schedule a showing today and envision the possibilities!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

KATY RADFORD

Latter & Blum Compass-LC License #995685798 Listed on: 01/31/2025

Latter & Blum Compass-LC

Last Buyer's Agent

NIKKI WOODCOCK

Exit Realty Southern License #995688698

Exit Realty Southern

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $110

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 71x120
  • Lawn

Home Design

  • Cosmetic Repairs Needed
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,752 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Laminate Bathroom Countertops
  • Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • Carport
  • Parking Available

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Shed

Schools

  • Prien Lake Elementary School
  • Sjwelsh Middle School
  • Barbe High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating Available
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Private Sewer
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 00086819

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Prien Pine Bluff Subdivision

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$110

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Total System: 1752.00
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Registered: No
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Count: 9
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: In Family Room
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Interior Amenities: Bathtub, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Shower in Tub
  • Square Footage: 1752.00
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2000
  • Patio: Yes
  • Price Per Square Foot: 85.05
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Laminate Counters, Shower, Shower in Tub
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Lot Features: Lawn, No Landscaping, Yard
  • New Construction: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Covered
  • Property Condition: Repairs Cosmetic
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Structure: House
  • View Description: Neighborhood

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Carport
  • Parking: Yes

Utilities

  • Electricity Provided By: Entergy
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Fee Information

  • Land Lease: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Prien Lake
  • Middle School: SJWelsh
  • High School: Barbe
  • Elementary School: Prien Lake
  • HighSchool: Barbe
  • MiddleOrJuniorSchool: SJWelsh

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 00086819
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2000
  • Lot Dimensions: 71x120
  • Lot Size Searchable: 8712.00
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8712.00
  • View YN: Yes

Building Info

  • Laundry: Yes

Tax Info

  • TaxLegalDescription: Lot 43 Prien Pine Bluff

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 31, 2025
Closed on
May 8, 2025
Sold by
Mcclure Carol Ann and Mcclure Steven M
Bought by
Fruge Justin and Cunningham Jonah
Seller's Agent
KATY RADFORD
Latter & Blum Compass-LC
Buyer's Agent
NIKKI WOODCOCK
Exit Realty Southern
List Price
$199,000
Sold Price
$149,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-25.13%
Views
82

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.14%
Original Mortgage
$146,301
Outstanding Balance
$146,301
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$5,710
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 $149,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $149,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $146,301 New Conventional
Closed $146,301 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Sold -- -- --
04/05/2025 04/05/25 Pending -- -- --
03/28/2025 03/28/25 Price Changed $149,000 -10.8% $85 / Sq Ft
02/19/2025 02/19/25 Price Changed $167,000 -16.1% $95 / Sq Ft
01/31/2025 01/31/25 For Sale $199,000 -- $114 / 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 $110 $7,340 $1,580 $5,760
2023 $110 $7,340 $1,580 $5,760
2022 $111 $7,340 $1,580 $5,760
2021 $111 $7,340 $1,580 $5,760
2020 $646 $6,700 $1,520 $5,180
2019 $708 $7,340 $1,580 $5,760
2018 $112 $7,340 $1,580 $5,760
2017 $715 $7,340 $1,580 $5,760
2016 $1,518 $15,500 $3,650 $11,850
2015 $722 $7,340 $1,580 $5,760
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Southern MLS

MLS Number: SWL25000615

Greater Southern MLS

APN: 00086819