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  • Price cut: $20K (12/3)
    $260,000

    1491 Bowen Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70611

    4beds
    2,171sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 2021
    9,583.2 Square Feet Lot
    $259,500 Zestimate®
    $120/sqft
    $28/mo HOA

    What's special

    Fully fenced backyardCovered patioModern designLargest lotsStainless steel refrigeratorGas stoveGranite countertops
    SELLER OFFERING $10,000 IN CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE with acceptable offer!!!!!!! This 2021 Cognac IV immaculate build is 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in the sought-after Porter’s Cove community offers 2,171 sq ft of stylish living on one of the neighborhood’s largest lots, 0.22 acres, with no rear neighbor for added privacy. Built in 2021, this one-owner property blends modern design with thoughtful upgrades. The open-concept layout features luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The chef-inspired kitchen is equipped with a gas stove, stainless steel refrigerator, granite countertops, a large island with seating, and an abundance of cabinets. The living area includes a mounted TV and a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a private ensuite bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub/shower combo, and a generous walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, an office, or a hobby space. Step outside to enjoy the covered patio, fully fenced backyard with privacy fencing, and plenty of space for outdoor dining or weekend gatherings. Porter’s Cove residents enjoy four beautiful ponds with fishing wharfs, peaceful sitting areas, and a welcoming community atmosphere. This home is move-in ready and waiting for you—schedule your showing today!
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    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: January 01, 2026 at 12:10am

    Listed by:

    Emily Ross 409-779-9959,

    Exit Realty Southern 337-287-9500

    Source: SWLAR,MLS#: SWL25100561

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 238 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17 x 14
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 130 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 10
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 11
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 99 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 9
    Kitchen
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 210 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 15
    Living room
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 380 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19 x 20
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Water Line to Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Gas Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open to Family Room, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Shower, Shower in Tub
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,171 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
    • Fencing: Privacy,Wood,Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 9,583.2 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 60×162
    • Features: Back Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 00011894ACY
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Turnkey
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2021

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: PORTER'S COVE PHASE 1
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $330 annually
    • HOA name: Porter's Cove Home Owner's Association
    • HOA phone: 225-503-2648
    Location
    • Region: Lake Charles

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $120/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $241,800
    • Annual tax amount: $2,599
    • Date on market: 8/13/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 142 days
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
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    Estimated market value

    $259,500

    $247,000 - $272,000

    $2,196/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    12/3/2025Price change$260,000-7.1%$120/sqft
    Source: SWLAR #SWL25100561 Report a problem
    10/31/2025Price change$280,000+4.1%$129/sqft
    Source: EXIT Realty broker feed #SWL25100561 Report a problem
    10/14/2025Price change$269,000-1.8%$124/sqft
    Source: SWLAR #SWL25100561 Report a problem
    9/22/2025Price change$274,000-2.1%$126/sqft
    Source: SWLAR #SWL25100561 Report a problem
    8/13/2025Listed for sale$280,000$129/sqft
    Source: SWLAR #SWL25100561 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$2,599 +0.8%$24,180
    2023$2,578 +542%$24,180 +536.3%
    2022$402 $3,800

    Find assessor info on the county website

    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $1,488/mo
    Principal & interest
    $1241
    Property taxes
    $128
    Other costs
    $119

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 70611

      Nearby schools

      GreatSchools rating
      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • Elementary: Moss Bluff
      • Middle: Moss Bluff
      • High: Sam Houston

      Source: SWLAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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