1228 California St, Lake charles, LA, 70607
About This Home
Centrally located single story cottage near McNeese University. The home has been remodeled and has an open floor plan with neutral colors and hard surface flooring throughout. The kitchen has white cabinetry and stainless appliances. Two bedrooms and one full bath. Spacious backyard with outdoor storage in front yard. Ample parking. Located in Flood Zone X.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Turnkey
- Year built: 1962
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Range
- Laundry features: In Kitchen
Bathroom
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 5x7.5
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 11x11.2
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Formica Counters,Kitchen Open to Family Room,Open Floorplan,Shower in Tub,Storage,Eating Area In Family Room
- Fireplace features: None
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 899
- Total interior livable area: 839 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 8.6x13
Living Room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 13.2x18.7
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 00440485
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Concrete,Patio
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Lot size: 7,840 sqft
- Features: Yard
- Lot size dimensions: 54 x 141
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
- Lightning
- Cold Wave
- Hurricane
- Inland Flooding
- Coastal Flooding
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $452 | $5,424 |
| Home Insurance * | $110 | $1,320 |
| Property Taxes | $35 | $420 |
| Electricity | $147 | $1,773 |
| Total | $744 | $8,928 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | Price change | $89,500 |
| 2026-03-10 | Listed for sale | $95,500 |
| 2026-02-27 | Pending sale | $95,500 |
| 2026-02-25 | Listed for sale | $95,500 |
| 2024-01-17 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2024-01-02 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-10-23 | Listed for rent | $950 |
| 2023-08-22 | Price change | $108,500 |
| 2023-06-14 | Listed for sale | $112,500 |
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