2412 Demarest St, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
About This Home
Step inside this charming Lake Charles home that’s been recently refreshed and is ready for its new owner. Nestled on a cozy city lot, it offers convenience and easy living in a manageable space. With 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, you’ll find beautiful wood flooring, fresh paint, and plenty of natural light throughout. Perfect for anyone looking to downsize, purchase their first home, or invest in a rental or Airbnb, this property offers wonderful potential. The spacious backyard provides room for a pool, garden, or play area with plenty of space to make it your own. Call today for more information or to schedule your private showing!
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1965
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range/Oven
Bathroom
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 8.1x4.9
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 11.5x10.7
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 5.1x9.5
Features
- Fireplace features: None
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling features: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 741
- Total interior livable area: 675 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 11.3x13.5
Living Room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 9.9x13.5
Master Bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 11.5x10.8
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 00440183
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Lot size: 6,969 sqft
- Features: Regular Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 55 x 126
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
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Coastal Flooding
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Tornado
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
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 | $401 | $4,812 |
| Home Insurance * | $261 | $3,132 |
| Property Taxes | $31 | $372 |
| Electricity | $147 | $1,773 |
| Total | $840 | $10,080 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-11 | Listed for sale | $79,500 |
| 2022-08-25 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-08-21 | Price change | $900 |
| 2022-07-25 | Listed for rent | $950 |
| 2021-08-25 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2021-08-19 | Price change | $950 |
| 2021-08-16 | Listed for rent | $1,000 |
| 2021-06-02 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2021-03-04 | Price change | $85,000 |
| 2021-02-26 | Listed for sale | $95,000 |
| 2020-05-26 | Listing removed | $750 |
| 2020-05-22 | Listed for rent | $750 |
| 2006-11-06 | Sold | -- |
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