$158,500
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

$137 Per Sq Ft

285 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Water Softener
  • Cottage
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • 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!

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $347

Year Built

  • 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-Story Property
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave

Parking

  • Driveway
  • 4 Open Parking Spaces

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

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • City Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Read S D Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$347

Year Built

1964

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Reso Fencing: Fenced, Privacy
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard
  • LotSizeAcres: 0.29
  • Lot Size: 51x252x51x251
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • SpaFeatures: None
  • View: None
  • Has View?: No
  • Has HOA?: No
  • Co List Office Phone: 337-474-2185
  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Subdivision Name: Read S D
  • Directions: From 7th St go N on Common St then E on Clarence St.
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Has Cooling?: Yes
  • Has Fireplace?: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Is New Construction?: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Structure Type: House
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Year Built: 1964

Interior Features

  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Softener
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: None
  • Has Private Pool?: No
  • Waterfront?: No
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fence
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Other Structures: None
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • Has Open Parking?: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Green Building Features: Appliances
  • Cooling: Central Air, 1 Unit
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Interest: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Johnson
  • High School: Washington-Marion
  • Middle Or Junior School: Molo

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12632.4
  • Additional Parcels: No

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
List Price
$158,500
Views
91
Current Estimated Value
$140,849

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.53%
Original Mortgage
$142,274
Outstanding Balance
$141,767
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
-$918

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

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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 $103,138 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/14/2025 05/14/25 Sold -- -- --
03/15/2025 03/15/25 Pending -- -- --
06/03/2024 06/03/24 For Sale $158,500 +25.3% $137 / Sq Ft
06/26/2017 06/26/17 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
05/16/2017 05/16/17 Pending -- -- --
05/08/2017 05/08/17 For Sale $126,500 -- $110 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwest Louisiana Association of REALTORS®

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

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Chrissy Musgrave

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Chrissy Musgrave

    eXp Realty, LLC

    (337) 353-5385

    66 Total Sales

    Chrissy Musgrave
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    BRANDON DUHON

    eXp Realty, LLC

    (337) 513-7329

    47 Total Sales

    BRANDON DUHON
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  • Phyllis Loftin

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Phyllis Loftin

    Compass-LC

    (337) 884-3851

    342 Total Sales

    Phyllis Loftin
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Map

Source: Southwest Louisiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: SWL24003283

APN: 00606847

Louisiana Calcasieu Parish Lake Charles 70601

731 Clarence St, Lake Charles, LA

This home is located at 731 Clarence St, Lake Charles, LA 70601 and is currently estimated at $158,500, approximately $137 per square foot. This property was built in 1964. 731 Clarence St is a home located in Calcasieu Parish with nearby schools including John J. Johnson II Elementary School, Ralph F. Wilson Elementary School, and Ray D. Molo Middle School.

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