2618 Ruth St, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
About This Home
This property features a 3-bedroom, 1-bath layout on 0.18 acres, conveniently located within city limits and close to all amenities. Don’t miss the chance to see it—schedule your showing today!
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Fireplace features: None
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling features: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 00334715
- Special condition: Real Estate Owned
Features
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Lot size: 7,840 sqft
- Features: Rectangular Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 53 x 147
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 | $202 | $2,424 |
| Home Insurance * | $131 | $1,572 |
| Property Taxes | $15 | $180 |
| Electricity | $147 | $1,773 |
| Total | $495 | $5,940 |
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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