Motivated seller on this breathtaking Waterfront Home situated on the Calcasieu River-Fully Updated & Airbnb-Ready! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the ultimate in riverfront living, featuring approximately 124 feet of Calcasieu River frontage on a serene, scenic lot. With charming character, custom upgrades, and a flexible two-level floorplan, this home is ideal as a primary residence, vacation retreat, or income-generating Airbnb. Step inside to find a modern open-concept layout upstairs, flooded with natural light and showcasing incredible river views from nearly every room. The updated kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring custom cabinetry, high-end granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and a large eat-in bar that opens to the living area. A spacious master suite includes a walk-in closet, corner jetted tub, and a custom vanity. A secondary bedroom is also located on this level, along with access to a walk-out balcony--perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets over the water. Downstairs, you'll find a second living area, a third bedroom, bonus room, and a stylish full bath complete with stone sink basin, walk-in shower, and stone accent walls--ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or rental versatility. Outdoor living is a highlight of this property, with multiple outdoor spaces to relax and entertain. The screened-in porch offers sweeping river views and is the perfect spot to unwind. The property also includes land that crosses S Perkins Ferry Road, providing ample space to add a boathouse, dock, or a custom riverside deck to maximize your waterfront experience. Interior details such as custom barn doors, stone-tiled staircases, a brick fireplace, and designer lighting add personality and warmth, while updates throughout ensure modern comfort. Located just minutes from Moss Bluff amenities and a short boat ride to downtown Lake Charles and the casinos, this home offers both convenience and a peaceful escape. Currently operating as a successful Airbnb, showings will need to be scheduled around bookings. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a fully renovated, income-producing riverfront home--schedule your private tour today!
For sale
$398,900
700 S Perkins Ferry Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70611
3beds
2,136sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1976
0.4 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$187/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Incredible river viewsCustom barn doorsCalcasieu river frontageCustom cabinetryWalk-in showerMultiple outdoor spacesBonus room
- 244 days |
- 107 |
- 2 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: 21 hours ago
Listed by:
Robbie Ingle 337-304-0481,
Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari R 337-478-1601
Source: SWLAR,MLS#: SWL25002479
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Description: Room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Bedroom
- Description: Room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 18
Primary bathroom
- Description: Room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Bathroom
- Description: Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 55 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 11
Game room
- Description: Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 396 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 22
Kitchen
- Description: Room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 16
Laundry
- Description: Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 55 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 11
Living room
- Description: Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 490 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 35 x 14
Living room
- Description: Room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 14
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bathtub, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Kitchen Open to Family Room, Living Room Balcony, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Remodeled Kitchen, Shower, Eat-in Kitchen
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,136 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Screened
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: River Front, Waterfront Home Across Road
Lot
- Size: 0.4 Acres
- Dimensions: 124 x 155 m/l
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Irregular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 00014400A
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick, HardiPlank Type, Stone Veneer
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Mechanical
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Doucette Arthur Et Al
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lake Charles
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $187/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $47,300
- Annual tax amount: $540
- Date on market: 4/29/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 245 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Maintained
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,884/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2025 | Price change | $398,900-0.3%$187/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL25002479 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $399,900-3.6%$187/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL25002479 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL23002064 Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2023 | Listed for sale | $415,000-1.7%$194/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL23002064 Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL22005224 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $540 | $4,730 |
| 2013 | $540 +2.5% | $4,730 |
| 2012 | $527 +7.8% | $4,730 +10% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,176/mo
Principal & interest
$1893
Property taxes
$143
Home insurance
$140
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 70611
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Gillis Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.6 mi
- 7/10Moss Bluff Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 6/10Sam Houston High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
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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