Price Reduction
Address
535 W School St Street W, Lake Charles, LA
Price
$ 185,900
Property Attributes
  • MLS#SWL26003434
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • ParishCalcasieu
  • CityLake Charles
  • NeighborhoodWATKINS MERLYN SUB
  • Zip70605
  • StyleSingle Family Residence
  • Year Built1955
  • Price$ 185,900
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms1
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage1370
  • Lot Size0.27 Acres
Data Source:
Southwest Louisiana Association of REALTORS®
Property Description

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath cottage in Lake Charles, offering 1,369 sq ft of living space and a fresh, move-in-ready interior. Step inside to find new flooring and updated fixtures throughout, creating a bright and inviting feel. The remodeled kitchen features new cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless appliances, and plenty of workspace and storage. Spacious living areas and abundant natural light give the home a comfortable layout that's easy to enjoy. Outside, you'll appreciate the fenced corner lot, providing plenty of yard space for entertaining, pets, or simply relaxing under the mature trees. A storage shed offers additional room for lawn equipment, tools, and outdoor gear. A 1 car carport in place for covered parking. With its cottage charm, modern updates, generous yard, and convenient Lake Charles location, this home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today! All measurements are +/- Flood zone x some photos have been digitally staged.

Price History
7/24/2026 Listed $189,000
9/12/2026 2$185,900

General Features

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Phone Available,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Year Built 1955
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Parcel Number 00422495
County Calcasieu
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Subdivision Name WATKINS MERLYN SUB
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions From I-210, South on Lake St, East on W. School
City Lake Charles
MLS Area Other
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 11761.2
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 Active
Occupancy Type Vacant
Year Built Source Estimated
Tax Lot 1
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
PostalCity Lake Charles
Legal Description @181008-1242-2 000104 0000 -535 W SCHOOL ST- N 1/2 LOT 1 BLK 2 R E WATKINS MERLYN SUB LESS S 15 FT IMPS/06 REF1-REDEEMED FROM STATE (WD 3NS) FOR 1987 TAXES IN NAME OF LOUISE RYAN ET 318, B 2048 P 669-88 REF2-MORENO, ALLEN PAUL ET UX B 2606 P 691-96 REF3-B 2615 P 509-97 REF4-FOURNERAT, KENNETH LANE ET AL B 3154 P 395-2004 COMPLETE DESCRIPTION NOT SHOWN SUBDIV MERLYN OF R E WATKINS, BLOCK 2, LOT 0001, UNIT 04, STRT 18-10-08-04
Assoc/CIC None
AttributionContact Cell: 337-476-4370

Interior Features

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

Exterior Features

Lot Features Corner Lot,City Lot,Rectangular Lot
Water Source Public
Total Parking 1
Inclusions all appliances on site
Lot Size Area 0.27
Spa false
Lot Dimensions 83x134
Lot Size Acres 0.27
LotDimensionsSource GIS Calculated

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 70605

Price
AVG $800K
$190K
Year Built
AVG 1992
1955