1624 W Common St, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
About This Home
CHARMING COLONIAL IN THE HEART OF LAKE CHARLES! 1624 W Common St features an updated, 3 bed, 2.5 bath home with a multitude of custom features. The simple but elegant exterior offers great curb appeal; notice the brick apron along the driveway matches the brick walkway and front porch. Come inside this bespoke interior to an open floor plan with original hardwood floors, stunning woodwork, and superb moldings and trim. With a fabulous staircase at the center of the home, the living room with wet bar and large built-ins connects seamlessly with the dining room, breakfast area and beautiful kitchen. Home chef's will enjoy the gas stove, custom hood, built-in double oven and big farmhouse sink. Go upstairs to find a fabulous master with a beautiful ensuite bath and walk-in closet. Tour the two additional bedrooms and separate full bath. Enjoy outdoor entertaining on the spacious back porch overlooking the fenced yard. Detached storage building is wired and equipped with window AC/heat- perfect for a workshop, "mancave", office or climate controlled storage. Book your showing today! All measurements are more or less. Flood Zone X.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Turnkey
- Year built: 1941
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Double Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Washer Hookup
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Breakfast
- Level: Lower
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Dining Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Wet Bar
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,401
- Total interior livable area: 2,041 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Lower
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 24
- Dimensions: 4 x 6
Living Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 378
- Dimensions: 21.3 x 18
Master Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 228
- Dimensions: 19 x 12
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 00566810
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Covered,Wood
- Fencing: Wood,Fenced
Lot
- Lot size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Regular Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 57 x 180
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
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 | $1,663 | $19,956 |
| Home Insurance * | $1,080 | $12,960 |
| Property Taxes | $128 | $1,536 |
| Electricity | $154 | $1,851 |
| Total | $3,025 | $36,300 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-08 | Pending sale | $329,000 |
| 2026-07-20 | Price change | $329,000 |
| 2026-07-10 | Listed for sale | $336,000 |
| 2022-11-02 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-10-21 | Listed for rent | $1,000 |
| 2022-01-28 | Sold | -- |
| 2021-12-28 | Pending sale | $323,000 |
| 2021-11-29 | Listed for sale | $323,000 |
| 2020-11-04 | Listing removed | $323,000 |
| 2020-07-14 | Listed for sale | $323,000 |
| 2015-07-20 | Sold | -- |
| 2015-04-30 | Listed for sale | $300,000 |
| 2011-04-21 | Sold | -- |
| 2008-01-02 | Sold | -- |
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