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215 W Clarence St, Lake Charles, LA, 70601

3beds
3baths
1,484sqft
$244,500
$165price/sqft
$2,280/moest. monthly cost
$91,200/yrincome needed

About This Home

Parade Route, fully furnished and move-in ready, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath executive townhome delivers exceptional convenience in the heart of Lake Charles. Ideally located directly across from the lakefront, Millennium Park, Laguna Restaurant and the Lake Charles Event Center, it offers a rare opportunity for both homeowners and investors. The open-concept living, kitchen, and dining area features granite countertops, a generous pantry, and a dedicated laundry space, blending comfort with functionality. All furnishings and essentials convey, including beds, linens, cookware, utensils, and cleaning supplies—simply bring your suitcase. Enjoy true walkability to downtown concerts, festivals, restaurants, shops, salons, banks, and municipal offices. The property has a proven short-term rental history, grossing over $30,000 in 2025. Whether used as a primary residence, corporate rental, or income-producing investment, this home is positioned to perform immediately. Allow a little lead time on showings... it is a very busy AirBnB. Located in Flood Zone AE. Property taxes are currently $196.78/month (no homestead exemption)

Getting Around

51
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
57
BikeBikeable

Schools

6/10
Barbe Elementary SchoolGrades PK-52.3 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2017

Materials

  • Foundation: Raised
  • Roof: Shingle

Type & Style

  • Home type: Townhouse
  • Architectural style: Acadian
  • Property subType: Townhouse,Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Features

  • No Carpet
  • Fireplace features: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,484 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 00548650AD
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Spa features: None
  • Fencing: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 2,613 sqft
  • Features: Regular Lot
  • Lot size dimensions: 24*109

Parking

  • Parking features: Attached Carport
  • Carport: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Hurricane
    HurricaneRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal FloodingModerate
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hurricane
Lightning
Coastal Flooding
Cold Wave
Hail
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties

Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm
Tornado
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,236$14,832
Home Insurance *$802$9,624
Property Taxes $95$1,140
Electricity $147$1,773
Total$2,280$27,360
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$78,171/yr
40% on housing$68,400/yr
45% on housing$60,800/yr

Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 151,075Commercial: 10,572
Total Premiums$518.28M
Total Exposure$41.71B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 16.0%
16.0%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.3%
5.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.4%
1.4%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$165This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 70601$86
Calcasieu Parish$111

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 70601$72
Calcasieu Parish$127

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-02-06Listed for sale$244,500
2026-01-28Listing removed$244,500
2025-09-18Price change$244,500
2025-07-03Price change$248,500
2025-04-29Price change$249,000
2025-01-13Listed for sale$252,400
2022-03-28Sold--
2022-03-24Pending sale$225,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentSteve Floyd
BrokerageColdwell Banker Ingle Safari R

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