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Address
531 Clarence Street, Lake Charles, LA
Price
$ 120,900
Property Attributes
  • MLS#SWL26001465
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Pending
  • ParishCalcasieu
  • CityLake Charles
  • NeighborhoodKirby Sub
  • Zip70601
  • StyleSingle Family Residence
  • Year Built1940
  • Price$ 120,900
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage1497
  • Lot Size0.177 Acres
Data Source:
Southwest Louisiana Association of REALTORS®
Property Description

Step into timeless charm in the heart of Lake Charles! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage sits on a desirable corner lot shaded by mature trees, offering both character and curb appeal in a prime downtown location. Built in the 1940s, this home is filled with natural light thanks to an abundance of windows throughout. Inside, you’ll find all tile flooring for easy maintenance and a layout full of potential. Enjoy relaxing mornings on the sun porch and unwind in the spacious sunroom, perfect for entertaining or creating your own cozy retreat. While the home does need some TLC, it presents a wonderful opportunity for buyers with vision to restore and transform it into a true showpiece. With its classic charm, solid bones, and unbeatable location, this cottage is ready to become something truly special. Don’t miss your chance to bring this hidden gem back to life! Sellers/Heirs will do no repairs.

Price History
5/9/2026 Listed $145,500
6/2/2026 11$129,900
6/14/2026 3$125,900
7/2/2026 4$120,900

General Features

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air,Wall/Window Unit(s)
Utilities Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Water Connected
Garage Spaces 1
Year Built 1940
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Parcel Number 00552410
County Calcasieu
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Attached Garage true
Subdivision Name Kirby Sub
Garage Y/N true
Full Baths 2
Status Pending
Directions Heading South on Ryan St turn right on Clarence St. On the 3rd block house will be on the left at the corner of Common and Clarence
City Lake Charles
MLS Area Other
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 7700
Carport Spaces 1
Carport Y/N true
Property Attached Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Lease Considered Y/N false
Structure Type House
Standard Status Pending
Year Built Source Estimated
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
PostalCity Lake Charles
Legal Description A POR OF E/2 LOT 43 KIRBY SUB W/ COMMUNITY DRIVEWAY DESC AS COM AT SE COR OF LOT 43 TH N 100 FT W 40 FT
AttributionContact Office: 337-467-7871

Interior Features

Fireplace Features None
Total Stories 1
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N false
Total Bedrooms 3
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Lot Features Corner Lot,City Lot,Paved
Water Source Public
Total Parking 1
Inclusions There are several window units that will stay with the home.
Lot Size Area 7700
Spa false
Lot Dimensions 77x100 More or Less
Lot Size Acres 0.177
LotDimensionsSource Assessor

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 70601

Price
AVG $220K
$120K
Year Built
AVG 1967
1940

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