$525,000
$3K PRICE DROP

5027 Fernwood Dr Lake Charles, LA 70605

Estimated payment $3,173/month

Total Views 16,055
6 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,329 Sq Ft
$121 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Attached Guest House
  • In Ground Pool
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Prien Lake Elementary School Rated A
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

Welcome to Upscale Living in Fernwood! SELLER OFFERING $5000 ALLOWANCE FOR UPDATES. Discover your dream home in the prestigious Fernwood neighborhood. This stunning, contemporary property offers 6 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and over 4,000 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. The living room greets you with soaring ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and a sense of elegance perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The chef’s kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, complete with ample storage and counter space, and both a formal dining room and a charming breakfast nook for your dining preferences. Upstairs, enjoy a spacious game room and two versatile flex spaces, ideal for a home office, gym, or playroom. All bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, including a showstopping primary suite featuring a luxurious bathroom and an enormous walk-in closet. Step outside to your private outdoor oasis—a large pool with brand new liner and a beautifully designed entertaining area perfect for gatherings. The circular driveway is ideal for guest parking. The three-car garage includes extra space for a workshop. The bonus area above the garage offers a bedroom, bathroom and living area with its own private entrance, ideal for a mother-in-law suite or guest quarters. Located in flood zone X, where flood insurance is typically not required, this home combines peace of mind with the convenience of a prime South Lake Charles location near top-tier dining, shopping, and schools. This extraordinary property is priced to sell, so don’t wait—call today to schedule your private tour!

Listing Agent

Deborah Anderson

CENTURY 21 Bessette Flavin License #995687942 Listed on: 01/27/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,450

Year Built

  • Built in 1981

Lot Details

  • 0.57 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 196x133x190x124
  • West Facing Home
  • Privacy Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Lawn

HOA Fees

  • $10 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Hardboard

Interior Spaces

  • 4,329 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms | 5 Main Level Bedrooms
  • In-Law or Guest Suite

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Vinyl Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop

Additional Homes

  • Attached Guest House

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Fernwood Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 00933236

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,450

Year Built

Built in 1981

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$10 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Stories: 2
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Levels: Two
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Co List Office Mls Id: CBF051
  • Co List Office Phone: (337) 474-2185
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Square Footage: 5857.0
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island
  • Square Footage: 4329.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.57
  • MainLevelBathrooms: 3
  • MainLevelBedrooms: 5
  • Spa Features: None
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: 14

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: No
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Hardboard
  • Property Faces: West
  • Fencing: Fenced, Privacy
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, City Lot, Lawn
  • New Construction: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Covered, Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Vinyl
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Road Frontage: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Structure: House
  • View Description: Neighborhood

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Door-Multi, Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 10.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Land Lease: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 00933236
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.57
  • Lot Dimensions: 196x133x190x124
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 24829.2
  • View YN: Yes
  • Land Lease Expiration Date: 2025-12-31

Multi Family

  • Number of Units: 1

Tax Info

  • TaxLegalDescription: @281009-0559- 0018 0000 LOT 18 FERNWOOD SUB IMPS/90 RCB W/SP REF1-FERNWOOD INC B 1606 P 212-81 REF2-CARL ANTHONY JOINER AND COLENE B 2187 P 107-90 REF3-ASSESSED WD 3-96 REF4-SAREEN, BAL KRISHAN ET UX B 2708 P 502-98 REF5-SOMERS, WALTER W ET UX B 3082 P 56-03

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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 $3,450 $42,310 $7,560 $34,750
2023 $3,450 $42,310 $7,560 $34,750
2022 $3,478 $42,310 $7,560 $34,750
2021 $3,540 $42,310 $7,560 $34,750
2020 $3,714 $38,540 $7,260 $31,280
2019 $4,029 $41,750 $7,000 $34,750
2018 $3,428 $41,750 $7,000 $34,750
2017 $4,066 $41,750 $7,000 $34,750
2016 $4,089 $41,750 $7,000 $34,750
2015 $4,058 $41,230 $6,500 $34,730
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Price Changed $525,000 -0.5% $121 / Sq Ft
01/27/2025 01/27/25 For Sale $527,500 -- $122 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Southern MLS

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Source: Greater Southern MLS

MLS Number: SWL25000482

Greater Southern MLS

APN: 00933236