$209,900
$10K PRICE DROP

524 Contour St Lake Charles, LA 70605

Estimated payment $1,200/month

Total Views 1,045
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,746 Sq Ft
$120 Price per Sq Ft

About This Home

Charming 3-Bed, 2-Bath Home in University Subdivision – Move-In Ready! Located in the well-established University Subdivision near McNeese State University, this beautifully updated home offers comfort, convenience, and character. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 fully renovated bathrooms, and ceramic tile flooring throughout, this solidly built home is perfect for families, professionals, or investors. Enjoy the ease of access to shopping, medical services, and popular dining spots, plus quick connectivity to I-210—ideal for commuters. The home sits in Flood Zone X (flood insurance not required), providing peace of mind for insurance and safety. Recent updates include: modernized bathrooms with clean finishes, all current appliances included, and tasteful renovations that preserve quality construction. Whether you’re looking to live near campus or invest in a desirable location, this home checks all the boxes. Schedule your showing today!

Listing Agent

Derek Benoit

Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty License #995717457 Listed on: 07/24/2025

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Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$681

Year Built

1958

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Lot Size: 105.4 x 100 x 113.1 x 111.5
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 67
  • Co List Office Phone: 337-478-1601
  • Subdivision Name: University
  • Directions: From I-210, head south on Ryan St. Turn right on Mcneese St. Turn left onto Sheridan St. 524 Contour will be on your left. This home is on the corner of Sheridan and Contour.
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Structure Type: House
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Year Built: 1958

Interior Features

  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Brick, Concrete
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached Carport

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Green Building Features: Appliances
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Standard
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Interest: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Dolby
  • Junior High Dist: Calcasieu Parish
  • High School: Barbe
  • Middle Or Junior School: F.K. White

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11554.0
  • Land Lease Expiration Date: 2026-01-21
  • Additional Parcels: No

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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 $681 $13,430 $2,810 $10,620
2023 $681 $13,430 $2,810 $10,620
2022 $687 $13,430 $2,810 $10,620
2021 $496 $13,430 $2,810 $10,620
2020 $1,181 $12,260 $2,700 $9,560
2019 $1,276 $13,220 $2,600 $10,620
2018 $668 $13,220 $2,600 $10,620
2017 $1,288 $13,220 $2,600 $10,620
2016 $1,295 $13,220 $2,600 $10,620
2015 $1,301 $13,220 $2,600 $10,620
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/12/2025 08/12/25 Price Changed $209,900 -4.4% $120 / Sq Ft
07/23/2025 07/23/25 For Sale $219,500 -- $126 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwest Louisiana Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $125,000 Elite Title Insurance Agency
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $153,000 New Conventional
Closed $153,000 New Conventional
Closed $25,000 New Conventional
Closed $102,640 New Conventional
Closed $55,700 Small Business Administration
Closed $112,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Southwest Louisiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: SWL25100181

APN: 00446866

Louisiana Calcasieu Parish Lake Charles 70605

524 Contour St, Lake Charles, LA

This home is located at 524 Contour St, Lake Charles, LA 70605 and is currently priced at $209,900, approximately $120 per square foot. This property was built in 1958. 524 Contour St is a home located in Calcasieu Parish with nearby schools including Dolby Elementary School, F.K. White Middle School, and A.M. Barbe High School.

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