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    • $135,000

    1218 Arkansas St, Lake Charles, LA 70607

    2beds
    1,110sqft
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    $893/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1958
    0.34 Acres Lot
    $133,900 Zestimate®
    $122/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Two-car carportSliding barn doorLarge backyardDecorative trimGas rangeStylish light fixtures throughoutLuxury vinyl plank flooring
    Classic character meets modern comfort in this beautifully renovated cottage. The home features luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated plumbing, and stylish light fixtures throughout. The living room offers built-in shelving and a charming window seat. The kitchen pairs stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, with original details like the beadboard ceiling and decorative trim that give the home its unique appeal. The spacious primary suite includes a beautifully updated private bath with a sliding barn door, and the oversized utility room provides excellent storage with space for a walk-in pantry. Outdoor living is just as inviting with a 12' x 28' wood deck overlooking the large backyard—perfect for entertaining, grilling, or unwinding after a long day. A 10' x 16' workshop, two-car carport, metal roof and mature trees. Situated in Flood Zone X, where flood insurance is typically not required, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of charm, function, and modern comfort.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Dana P Hoffpauir 337-540-6302,

    Compass-LC 337-436-6639

    Source: SWLAR,MLS#: SWL26003570

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Bedroom
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 11
      Bedroom
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 176 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 x 11
      Dining room
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 88 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8 x 11
      Kitchen
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 198 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18 x 11
      Living room
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 165 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 x 11
      Utility room
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 48 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8 x 6
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Remodeled Kitchen, Eating Area In Dining Room
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,110 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Carport
      • Carport spaces: 2
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Fencing: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.34 Acres
      • Dimensions: 88 x 169
      • Features: Regular Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Workshop
      • Parcel number: 00348260
      • Zoning description: Residential
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Raised
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1958

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: Delta Utilities
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Phone Available, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Lake Charles

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $122/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $45,500
      • Annual tax amount: $447
      • Date on market: 7/31/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 14 days
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $133,900

        $127,000 - $141,000

        $1,234/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/31/2026Listed for sale$135,000+4.7%$122/sqft
        Source: SWLAR #SWL26003570 Report a problem
        7/3/2024Sold--
        Source: SWLAR #SWL24002908 Report a problem
        5/30/2024Pending sale$129,000$116/sqft
        Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL24002908 Report a problem
        5/19/2024Listed for sale$129,000$116/sqft
        Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL24002908 Report a problem
        4/8/2024Sold--
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/12/2021Sold--
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$447 +1.3%$4,550
        2024$441 -3.6%$4,550
        2023$457 0%$4,550
        2022$458 -2.4%$4,550
        2021$469 +9%$4,550 +8.6%
        2020$430 +15%$4,190 +17.4%
        2019$374 +588.2%$3,570
        2018$54 $3,570
        2017$54 $3,570
        2016$54 -85.5%$3,570
        2015$375 $3,570
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 70607

        Getting around

        30 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        37 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Henry Heights
        • Middle: F.K. White
        • High: LaGrange

        Source: SWLAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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