Address
702 Desoto Street, Lake Charles, LA
Price
$ 259,500
Property Attributes
- MLS#SWL26003440
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- ParishCalcasieu
- CityLake Charles
- NeighborhoodSUBDIVISION GULFGATE
- Zip70607
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1996
- Price$ 259,500
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2170
- Lot Size0.38 Acres
Data Source:
Southwest Louisiana Association of REALTORS®
Property Description
This is 702 Desoto Drive, a move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering approximately 2,170 square feet of living space in an established Lake Charles neighborhood. Built around 1996, the home features crown molding throughout, wood-look flooring and tile, a fireplace, custom kitchen cabinetry, and a spacious laundry room. The roof is less than six years old, providing an important recent improvement. Outside, the property offers a large yard, a wood-decked patio, covered parking for two vehicles, two exterior storage rooms, and an additional storage shed. Priced at $259,500, this home combines generous living space, practical storage, and comfortable indoor and outdoor living.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Dolby Elementary School | F.K. White Middle School | LaGrange High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/24/2026 | Listed $259,500 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),1 Unit |
| Utilities | Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Microwave,Oven,Range,Water Heater |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Wood |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Year Built | 1996 |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Parcel Number | 01228048 |
| County | Calcasieu |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Subdivision Name | SUBDIVISION GULFGATE |
| Facing Direction | North |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Building Features | Appliances |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From I-210. Exit Ryan St and turn south, turn east on McNeese St, turn south on Common St, turn east on Esplanade St then turn south on Desoto St. |
| High School | LaGrange |
| City | Lake Charles |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| High School District | Calcasieu Parish |
| MLS Area | Other |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 16552.8 |
| Carport Spaces | 2 |
| Carport Y/N | true |
| Elementary School | Dolby |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Middle/Junior High School | F.K. White |
| Lease Considered Y/N | false |
| Structure Type | House |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Appraiser |
| Tax Lot | 6-7 |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | Lake Charles |
| Legal Description | @291008-0776-26A0006 0000 LOT 6 BLK 26A GULFGATE PART 8 @291008-0776-26A000701 0000 W 25 FT LOT 7 BLK 26A GULFGATE #8 REF1-FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LAKE CHARLES B 1951 P 498-86 REF2-JOP OF VITO JOSEPH TRAMONTE B 2125 P 61-89 REF3-ELDA MARIE TRAMONTE ET AL B 2137 P 643-89 REF4-EARLINE JANE LANDRY B 2263 P 74-91 REF5-GOODLOE, RANDY MICHAEL B 2589 P 775-96 SUBDIV GULFGATE 8, BLOCK 26A, LOT 0006, UNIT , STRT 29-10-08- SUBDIV GULFGATE 8, BLOCK 26A, LOT 0007, UNIT 01, STRT 29-10-08-01 |
| Assoc/CIC | None |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Bathroom Exhaust Fan,Bathtub,Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Crown Molding,Dual Sinks,Laminate Counters,Recessed Lighting,Storage,Separate Shower,Tub Shower,Walk-In Shower |
|---|---|
| Fireplace Features | Living Room |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Laundry Features | Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 2 |
| LivingAreaSource | Appraiser |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Lot Features | Back Yard,City Lot,Front Yard,Rectangular Lot |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 2 |
| Inclusions | range/oven, dishwasher, microwave |
| Lot Size Area | 0.38 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Spa | false |
| Building Area Total | 2963 |
| Lot Dimensions | 30x95x133x125x137 m/l |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.38 |
| Road Surface Type | Concrete |
| Road Frontage Type | City Street |
| LotDimensionsSource | Appraiser |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 70607
Price
Year Built
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