508 River Rd Lake Charles, LA 70601
Estimated payment $3,155/month
Highlights
- Home fronts navigable water
- Fishing
- River View
- Access to a Dock
- Across the Road from Lake or Ocean
- Deck
About This Home
Experience the ultimate riverfront lifestyle with this stunning 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home at the beginning of River Road. Inside, you’ll find spacious living areas centered around a real wood-burning fireplace—perfect for cozy nights at home. The elegant primary suite features his-and-hers closets along with a separate shower and soaking tub, creating a peaceful retreat. The open layout makes entertaining easy and enjoyable. Downstairs is designed for comfort, flexibility, and fun, offering a fully enclosed garage with hurricane-rated doors, a half bath, and expansive space ideal for gatherings or game nights. All garage doors open fully, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living with beautiful views and refreshing airflow—perfect for entertaining or relaxing by the water. All exterior doors and windows are hurricane-rated, and the home is built on 30-foot-deep concrete pilings for exceptional stability. The exterior is finished in durable synthetic stucco for a clean, low-maintenance look. Step outside to your private dock and boat lift—ideal for fishing, boating, or simply soaking in tranquil river views. The home also includes a Kohler generator purchased just two years ago, providing added peace of mind. River Road is known as a true sportsman’s paradise, offering exceptional fishing and crabbing thanks to its unique mix of brackish saltwater and freshwater. Spend your days casting a line, setting crab traps, or enjoying nature—dolphins are often spotted making their way through the river. A beautiful .96 acre parcel located across the street known as “The Palm Tree Lot” can be purchased additionally with the home.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- 2000
Lot Details
- 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 98x93.6x98x86.4
- Home fronts navigable water
- River Front
- Home fronts a canal
- Rectangular Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Open Parking
Property Views
- River
- Lake
- Canal
Interior Spaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Home Security System
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
Outdoor Features
- Access to a Dock
- Deck
- Patio
- Porch
Location
- Across the Road from Lake or Ocean
- City Lot
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
- Private Sewer
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Association fees include water
- Meyers Subdivision
Recreation
- Fishing
Map
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 | $2,041 | $23,680 | $8,140 | $15,540 |
| 2024 | $2,041 | $23,680 | $8,140 | $15,540 |
| 2023 | $1,958 | $23,680 | $8,140 | $15,540 |
| 2022 | $1,975 | $23,680 | $8,140 | $15,540 |
| 2021 | $1,152 | $17,930 | $8,140 | $9,790 |
| 2020 | $2,820 | $21,800 | $7,810 | $13,990 |
| 2019 | $3,104 | $23,080 | $7,540 | $15,540 |
| 2018 | $2,027 | $23,080 | $7,540 | $15,540 |
| 2017 | $2,622 | $23,080 | $7,540 | $15,540 |
| 2016 | $1,982 | $23,080 | $7,540 | $15,540 |
| 2015 | $1,982 | $17,540 | $6,600 | $10,940 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/20/2026 04/20/26 | Price Changed | $563,000 | -5.1% | $300 / Sq Ft |
| 03/04/2026 03/04/26 | Price Changed | $593,000 | -3.6% | $316 / Sq Ft |
| 12/19/2025 12/19/25 | For Sale | $615,000 | -- | $328 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $50,000 | None Available | |
| Cash Sale Deed | $42,000 | None Available |
Source: Southwest Louisiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: SWL25102608
APN: 01323815
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