
516 Morningside Dr Lake Charles, LA 70605
Estimated payment $974/month
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Open Floorplan
- Granite Countertops
- A.A. Nelson Elementary School Rated A-
- Traditional Architecture
- 4-minute walk to University Park
About This Home
Adorable and Updated Cottage Near McNeese! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage in the heart of the University subdivision is full of character and move-in ready. Ideally located just minutes from McNeese State University, this home offers both space and style with thoughtful updates throughout. Inside, you'll find two spacious living areas, a dedicated dining room, and an updated kitchen featuring sleek granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. New vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by fresh interior paint, updated lighting, and new blinds—creating a warm, inviting atmosphere in every room. The oversized laundry room includes a walk-in pantry for all your storage needs. All kitchen appliances will remain, making your move hassle-free. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening under the covered back patio. The fully fenced backyard offers plenty of room for pets, gardening, or outdoor entertaining. Located in Flood Zone AE, this property has never flooded, and the current flood insurance is just $1,107 per year (per seller). Perfect starter home or investment property. Homes in this area don’t last long—schedule your private showing today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $341
Year Built
- Built in 1969 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60 x 140
- Privacy Fence
- Fenced
- Rectangular Lot
- Back and Front Yard
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Turnkey
- Slab Foundation
- Metal Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,273 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Electric Oven
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub and Shower Combination in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Parking
- Parking Available
- Driveway
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Water Heater
Additional Features
- No Carpet
- Covered patio or porch
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 00441198
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- University Place Pt D Subdivision
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $341 | $9,890 | $1,340 | $8,550 |
2023 | $341 | $9,890 | $1,340 | $8,550 |
2022 | $344 | $9,890 | $1,340 | $8,550 |
2021 | $200 | $9,890 | $1,340 | $8,550 |
2020 | $866 | $8,990 | $1,290 | $7,700 |
2019 | $945 | $9,790 | $1,240 | $8,550 |
2018 | $336 | $9,790 | $1,240 | $8,550 |
2017 | $953 | $9,790 | $1,240 | $8,550 |
2016 | $959 | $9,790 | $1,240 | $8,550 |
2015 | $964 | $9,790 | $1,240 | $8,550 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
05/21/2025 05/21/25 | For Sale | $169,900 | +36.0% | $133 / Sq Ft |
02/04/2015 02/04/15 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
12/23/2014 12/23/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
11/25/2014 11/25/14 | For Sale | $124,900 | -- | $98 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $123,097 | None Available | |
Deed | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $109,986 | VA | |
Closed | $123,097 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $111,854 | VA | |
Previous Owner | $107,000 | New Conventional |
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Source: Greater Southern MLS
MLS Number: SWL25002898

APN: 00441198
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