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1708 Hodges St, Lake charles, LA, 70601

2beds
1baths
1,172sqft
$150,000
$128price/sqft
$1,455/moest. monthly cost
$58,200/yrincome needed

About This Home

Charming 1930 cottage is set on a deep lot and boasts some of its original hardwood floors, a modern kitchen open to the living room, recent paint and a storge shed in the back. Laundry room inside. Park in front or access the home from the street behind, on Granger Street. The stainless steel appliances remain, along with the washing machine. The sweet front porch features a swing and has been freshly painted. Enjoy the original tub! Fresh soothing paint colors. Downtown living with style and personality, this wonderful pier and beam cottage home will be a quick favorite! Flood Zone X (that's the good one!) Virtual Tour link is available here!

Getting Around

69
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
70
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Turnkey
  • Year built: 1930

Materials

  • Foundation: Raised
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cottage
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Gas Range,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room

Bathroom

  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 66
  • Dimensions: 11.4 x 6.2

Bedroom2

  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 140
  • Dimensions: 10.11 x 13.5

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Dining Room

  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 216
  • Dimensions: 17.7 x 11.8

Features

  • Built-in Features,High Ceilings,Laminate Counters,No Carpet,Open Floorplan,Eating Area In Dining Room
  • Fireplace features: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,297
  • Total interior livable area: 1,172 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 156
  • Dimensions: 11.8 x 13.2

Living Room

  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 168
  • Dimensions: 12.11 x 13.9

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 176
  • Dimensions: 11.4 x 16.2

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 00609730
  • Zoning description: Residential
  • Special condition: Standard
  • Exclusions: None

Features

  • Patio & porch: Covered,Wood
  • Fencing: None
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Neighborhood

Lot

  • Lot size: 7,405 sqft
  • Features: Regular Lot
  • Lot size dimensions: 50' x 152'

Parking

  • Parking features: Open
  • 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
    HurricaneRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal FloodingModerate
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hurricane
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Coastal Flooding
Cold Wave
Hail
Ice Storm
Strong Wind
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Louisiana Counties

Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm
Tornado
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $758$9,096
Home Insurance *$492$5,904
Property Taxes $58$696
Electricity $147$1,773
Total$1,455$17,460
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$49,885/yr
40% on housing$43,650/yr
45% on housing$38,800/yr

Louisiana FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 151,075Commercial: 10,572
Total Premiums$518.28M
Total Exposure$41.71B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 16.0%
16.0%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.3%
5.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.4%
1.4%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$128This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 70601$87
Calcasieu Parish$111

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 70601$72
Calcasieu Parish$127

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

DateEventPrice
2026-08-07Price change$145,000
2026-06-26Listed for sale$150,000
2025-04-05Listing removed$1,100
2025-02-20Listed for rent$1,100
2022-06-11Listing removed--
2022-06-03Price change$1,175
2022-05-28Price change$1,275
2022-05-02Listed for rent$1,350
2019-08-20Sold--
2019-05-04Pending sale$140,000
2019-05-01Listed for sale$140,000
2014-07-30Sold--
2014-06-15Price change$135,000
2014-06-12Listed for sale$129,900
2013-10-05Listing removed$129,900
2013-09-13Listed for sale$129,900
2009-09-14Sold--

For Sale by Agent

AgentAmanda M Cox
BrokerageCompass-LC

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