1910 Alvin St, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
About This Home
Well-maintained duplex offering two 2-bedroom, 1 full bath units, each approximately 750 square feet. Situated on a .22 acre lot (more or less) with potential room for expansion, possibly allowing for an additional duplex. Unit A is occupied and generating $1,000/month. Unit B is occupied and generating $840/month, providing immediate income total of $1,840.00 / mth. Both units feature concrete floors and all-electric appliances. Refrigerators and washer/dryer units will remain with the property. Four convenient off-street parking spaces are available for tenants and guests. Major improvements were completed in 2012, including a pitched roof, new windows, Hardie Board siding, and updated main breakers. In May 2012, the owner invested approximately $7,438 in the installation of drain boxes and drainage lines routed to the street to manage stormwater and help protect the foundation. Property is located in Flood Zone AE. A solid investment opportunity with upside potential for future development or increased rental income.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1975
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subType: Duplex,Residential
Interior
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Fireplace features: None
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,556
- Total interior livable area: 1,556 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 00573302
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Lot size: 9,583 sqft
- Features: Back Yard,Irregular Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 62 x 172 x 34 x 95 x 80
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street,Parking Space
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 4
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
- 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 | $955 | $11,460 |
| Home Insurance * | $620 | $7,440 |
| Property Taxes | $74 | $888 |
| Electricity | $147 | $1,773 |
| Total | $1,796 | $21,552 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | Price change | $189,000 |
| 2026-02-05 | Listed for sale | $195,000 |
| 2021-12-02 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2021-11-03 | Listed for sale | $260,000 |
| 1993-05-05 | Sold | -- |
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