Lake Charles Real Estate

Lake Charles Real Estate

Lake Charles is a vibrant city located in Calcasieu County, Louisiana. Known for its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning natural beauty, Lake Charles offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities.

Nestled in the heart of Southwest Louisiana, Lake Charles is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including the beautiful Calcasieu River and the serene Lake Charles. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a wide range of recreational activities such as boating, fishing, hiking, and bird-watching in the numerous parks and nature reserves that dot the area.

The city is also a hub for arts and culture, boasting a thriving arts scene with numerous galleries, theaters, and museums. Visitors and residents alike can explore the vibrant downtown area, which is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues.

Lake Charles is well-known for its lively festivals and events, including the popular Mardi Gras celebrations, the Louisiana Pirate Festival, and the Contraband Days festival. These events showcase the city's rich heritage and provide a unique opportunity to experience the local culture and traditions.

In addition to its natural beauty and cultural offerings, Lake Charles is also a thriving economic center. The city is home to a diverse range of industries, including oil and gas, gaming, healthcare, and education. This economic stability has led to a strong real estate market, with a variety of housing options available to suit different preferences and budgets.

With its unique blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and economic opportunities, Lake Charles is a city that offers something for everyone. Whether you're looking to explore the outdoors, immerse yourself in the local arts scene, or find a place to call home, Lake Charles is a city worth considering.

Newest Listings in Lake Charles

$830,000
5 Beds 5 Baths SWL24006417 MLS
Step into this stunning L’Francois Estates residence, nestled in the privacy of a peaceful cul-de-sac. The main floor of this spacious home features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms (3 ensuite). There are two office spaces, one being a separate office or 6th bedroom, perfect for someone working from home. All the gorgeous old cypress wood flooring, exterior doors and wood threshold beams were hand selected by the owners! Love to cook or entertain? You’ll love the large gourmet kitchen with an oversized island, perfect for entertaining (and storage), a gas Thermador cooktop, pot filler, double ovens and a bar complete with a beverage fridge and wine rack! Prefer grilling and entertaining outside? The patio is a perfect addition to your entertainment options complete with an outdoor living area, wood burning fireplace and cooking area with gas, electricity, and water hooked up already! Multi-source surround sound runs throughout the living room, office, master suite and patio. After an evening of entertaining, relax in your oversized primary suite with a large sitting area. The primary bath is any homeowner’s dream with two doors entering, there are separate vanities along with his and her toilets. The large custom primary closet features built in storage, adjustable shelving and cabinets. Upstairs offers a huge bedroom/bonus room with 6 built-in bunk beds, built in storage, a walk-in closet and a private full bath. In addition to the bedroom space, the room is large enough for a game/play table and workout space! Be sure to check out the adorable children's alcove in the bonus area behind the sliding barn door! The massive walk-in attic has plenty of room for storage…and I mean massive!! It stays comfortable year-round with sprayed foam insulation. Discreet wall vacuum ports are throughout the entire home making cleaning effortless. The garage is also equipped with a vacuum port for cleaning vehicles and will accommodate large vehicles. The owners lovingly crafted this home with meticulous attention to detail with a local architect. Truly a one of kind and a must see! It is located in Flood Zone X which typically indicates flood insurance is not required.

2708 Rue Calais Drive, Lake Charles

$489,000
4 Beds 3 Baths SWL24006319 MLS
Welcome to your gorgeous dream home nestled on approximately 2 acres in the heart of Moss Bluff, Louisiana! Built in 2007 and meticulously maintained and updated, this elegant brick home combines timeless style with modern amenities. Step inside to find a stunning kitchen featuring pristine white cabinets, quartzite countertops, a spacious pantry, pot filler, and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen’s breakfast nook overlooks a beautifully landscaped backyard, while a formal dining room offers an additional space for entertaining. With 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this home is spacious and thoughtfully designed. Crown molding graces the main areas, and the living room is a true focal point with a wood-burning brick fireplace and oversized windows that fill the room with natural light. Every detail has been addressed: new flooring, windows, plumbing, and a new roof installed in 2020 ensure a home ready for years to come. The primary suite offers dual sinks, a large walk-in closet and ample space for relaxation. Outside, enjoy your own private oasis with a saltwater pool and a covered patio perfect for gatherings. A privacy wood fence encloses the expansive backyard. The 3-car garage includes a third bay that’s ideal for a golf cart, boat, or workshop space. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a luxurious, updated home on a spacious property in Moss Bluff—it's a true must-see! Flood Zone X, which typically does not require flood insurance by a lender.

2866 Christy Drive, Lake Charles

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