$144,900
SOLD MAY 14, 2025
Last list price

731 Clarence St Lake Charles, LA 70601

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,154 Sq Ft
0.29 Acres

Recently Sold

$126 Per Sq Ft

285 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Cottage
  • Water Softener
  • Turnkey

About This Home

As of May 2025

Looking for CHARM and LOCATION? Come see this Garden District cottage on a double lot close to all the amenities downtown Lake Charles has to offer! The interior has a huge, open living/dining room, high ceilings, lots of windows and a great flow. This home is move-in ready with a new front door, a new rear door, new flooring in a bedroom and freshly painted throughout. The large laundry room is inside just off the kitchen. All appliances are included. The rear yard is fully fenced and may even be a place for a second dwelling if the Parish/City permits. Call today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Deborah Anderson

CENTURY 21 Bessette Flavin License #995687942 Listed on: 06/03/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Deborah Anderson

CENTURY 21 Bessette Flavin License #995687942 Listed on: 06/03/2024

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $347

Year Built

  • Built in 1964

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 51x252x51x251
  • Privacy Fence
  • Fenced
  • Back and Front Yard

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Turnkey
  • Raised Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,154 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway

Schools

  • Johnson Elementary School
  • Molo Middle School
  • Washington-Marion High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 00606847

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Read S D Subdivision

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$347

Year Built

Built in 1964

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Total System: 1154.00
  • Levels: One
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • Registered: No
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Count: 5
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Softener
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Square Footage: 1280.00
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Square Footage: 1154.00
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2900
  • MainLevelBathrooms: 1
  • MainLevelBedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 125.56
  • Spa Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Fence: Yes
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Privacy
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • New Construction: No
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool: No
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Road Frontage: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Structure: House
  • View Description: None

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Uncovered Spaces: 4.00

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Fee Information

  • Land Lease: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Johnson
  • Middle School: Molo
  • High School: Washington-Marion
  • Elementary School: Johnson
  • HighSchool: Washington-Marion
  • MiddleOrJuniorSchool: Molo

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 00606847
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2900
  • Lot Dimensions: 51x252x51x251
  • Lot Size Searchable: 12632.40
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12632.40
  • View YN: No

Building Info

  • Laundry: Yes

Tax Info

  • TaxLegalDescription: @051008-0927-8 0013 0000 @051008-1571- 000301 0000 @051008-1571- 000401 0000 COM 102 FT W OF SE COR LOT 2 S D READ SUB OF E 1/2 BLK 9 HUTCHINS SUB W 51 FT N 256.7 FT TO N LINE BLK 8 HUTCHINS SUB ETC TRACT BEING IN BLK 8 HUTCHINS SUB IMPS R/H REF1-MRS MARY THOMASINI B 1211 P 580-72 REF2-GLORIA PEARL THOMASINI AND MARIE ASSUNTO DILLON B 2166 P 713-89 REF3-THOMASINI, GLORIA PEARL B 3051 P 059-2003 REF4-DEROUEN, BRYAN JOSEPH ET UX B 3140 P 380-2004

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 3, 2024
Closed on
May 14, 2025
Sold by
Sobolewski Nicholas John
Bought by
Lejeune Isaac Gray
Seller's Agent
Deborah Anderson
CENTURY 21 Bessette Flavin
Buyer's Agent
Deborah Anderson
CENTURY 21 Bessette Flavin
List Price
$158,500
Sold Price
$144,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,600
-8.58%
Views
91

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-17.88%
Original Mortgage
$142,274
Outstanding Balance
$142,274
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
-$201

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 23, 2009
Sold by
Raley Paula Ann
Bought by
Primeaux Erin C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$103,138
Interest Rate
5.42%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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 $144,900 Southern Title
Deed $104,500 Landmark Title Services
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $142,274 FHA
Previous Owner $119,576 FHA
Previous Owner $123,226 FHA
Previous Owner $97,322 FHA
Previous Owner $103,138 FHA
Previous Owner $83,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/14/2025 05/14/25 Sold -- -- --
03/15/2025 03/15/25 Pending -- -- --
02/11/2025 02/11/25 Price Changed $144,900 -2.7% $126 / Sq Ft
10/16/2024 10/16/24 Price Changed $148,900 -3.0% $129 / Sq Ft
07/08/2024 07/08/24 Price Changed $153,500 -3.2% $133 / Sq Ft
06/03/2024 06/03/24 For Sale $158,500 -- $137 / 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 $347 $3,040 $1,530 $1,510
2023 $347 $3,040 $1,530 $1,510
2022 $350 $3,040 $1,530 $1,510
2021 $336 $3,040 $1,530 $1,510
2020 $366 $2,830 $1,470 $1,360
2019 $394 $2,930 $1,420 $1,510
2018 $360 $2,930 $1,420 $1,510
2017 $333 $2,930 $1,420 $1,510
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Southern MLS

MLS Number: SWL24003283

Greater Southern MLS

APN: 00606847