1104 7th Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,894 sqft

Property Description

Step into the timeless charm of Lake Charles' coveted Charpentier Historic District with this beautifully maintained 1929 cottage that perfectly blends historic character with modern updates. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a detached 2-car garage with a garage apartment, this home is full of warmth, charm, and versatility.Freshly repainted in a soft, neutral palette, the interior features a spacious living area with a cozy gas fireplace, a formal dining room ideal for entertaining, and a well-appointed kitchen with a gas stove. The primary bath showcases a classic clawfoot tub, adding to the home's historic appeal.Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof on both the home and garage (2021) and a Trane HVAC system installed in 2024. Additional features include a security system and the rare bonus of a detached garage apartment—perfect for guests, rental income, or multi-generational living.Located in one of Lake Charles' most treasured neighborhoods, the Charpentier Historic District is renowned for its beautifully preserved homes, distinctive architecture, and rich history, all within minutes of downtown dining, shopping, entertainment, and the lakefront. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Lake Charles history with the modern conveniences today's buyers desire.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

July 21, 2026

Data Last Updated:

July 28, 2026 at 7:21PM

Listing Office:

CENTURY 21 Bessette Flavin : 337-474-2185

MLS ID:

SWL26003391

Interior

• General: BathtubHigh CeilingsRecessed LightingSeparate Shower
• Appliances: DishwasherGas CooktopMicrowave
• Laundry: Washer HookupElectric Dryer HookupInside
• A/C: Central AirCeiling Fan(s)1 Unit
• Heating: CentralNatural Gas
• Fireplace: GasFireplace

Exterior

• General: Fence
• Style: Cottage
• Pool: None
• Parking: Parking spaces: 0

Construction

• Roofing: AsphaltComposition
• General: Frame1

Location

• Road/Access: City Street
• Originating MLS: SWLAR_SWLAR
• School District: Calcasieu Parish
• County: Calcasieu

Lot

• Zoning: @051008-2029-8 001801 0000 @051008-2029-8 0019 0000 W 1/2 LOT 18ALL LOT 19 BLK 8 E OF AV A (BANK ST) WATKINS ADD IMP/RMS 00 GAR/APT)00597694
• View: NeighborhoodView
• Fencing: FencedPrivacy

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity AvailableNatural Gas ConnectedWater Available
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: SWLAR_SWLAR