




4274 Bayou Bay Dr, Lake charles, LA, 70605
About This Home
Perched elegantly on the waterfront, this three-story luxury home boasts MANY distinguished qualities such as 4 full suite bedrooms, 4 baths, 2 half baths, 2 laundry rooms, and an instant hot water system just to name a few. With kitchens on both the first and main levels, entertaining is effortless. The kitchen includes a LaCornue range, refrigerated drawers in addition to the spacious refrigerator, and many more amenities. Throughout the home, you will find exquisite craftsmanship throughout including custom hand made cabinetry and customized paneling by exclusive designer Gracie. The main living area, located on the second level, offers stunning water views and opens to a wooden deck with panoramic views of the pool and waterfront. Additionally, both the garage and storage room are climate controlled. Outside, an inviting inground pool and outdoor barbecue area await, including a covered brick patio. A private bulkhead, wharf, and boat house cater to nautical pursuits. This home is the epitome of coastal living luxury, with a third-floor game room adding to its allure. All measurements are more or less.
Getting Around
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2004
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Construction materials: Brick,Stucco,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Acadian
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Double Oven,Gas Range,Microwave,Refrigerator
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 16x28
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 16.5x28
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 19x14
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Elevator,Pantry,Wet Bar
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Game Room
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 16.5x28
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 14,600
- Total interior livable area: 8,391 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Upper
Living Room
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 32x27
Master Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 18.5x18.5
Other
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 13x18
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 01349501
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Pool features: In Ground
- Patio & porch: Brick,Covered,Concrete
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Lot size: 2.80 Acres
- Features: Yard
- Lot size dimensions: 302 x 40 x 165 x 245
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
- Lightning
- Coastal Flooding
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
- Hail
- 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 | $14,638 | $175,656 |
| Home Insurance * | $3,470 | $41,640 |
| Property Taxes | $1,133 | $13,596 |
| Electricity | $634 | $7,613 |
| Total | $19,875 | $238,500 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-13 | Listed for sale | $2,895,000 |
| 2012-03-08 | Listing removed | $2,250,000 |
| 2011-12-21 | Price change | $2,250,000 |
| 2011-04-01 | Price change | $2,500,000 |
| 2011-01-09 | Price change | $2,750,000 |
| 2010-09-03 | Price change | $3,000,000 |
| 2010-05-24 | Listed for sale | $3,500,000 |
