2018 Elder St, Lake Charles, LA 70601
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$25,000

    2018 Elder St, Lake Charles, LA 70601

    Est. Mortgage $216/mo*
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    Home Highlights

    Lot/Land

    Local Information

    • Map ViewExplore the area around 2018 Elder St.
    • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    About this House

    Calling all investors looking to rebuild in North Lake Charles. There is a house on the lot that has been given little to no valuable. This city lot is 130 sq. ft. by 50 sq. ft. All measurements are more or less.
    Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
    Listing courtesy of Phyllis Godfrey, (337) 304-7881
    Compass-LC, (337) 436-6639
    Pamela Bell, (337) 274-9333
    Compass-LC, (337) 436-6639
    Source: SWLAR, MLS#SWL25003774
    Also Listed on SWLAR.

    Home Details for 2018 Elder St

    Interior Features

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    Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

    Exterior Features

    Exterior Home Features
    Fencing: None
    Frontage
    Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
    Water & Sewer
    Sewer: Unknown

    Days on Market

    Cumulative Days on Market: 365Days on Market: 180+

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Land
    Building
    Not a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
    Property Information
    Parcel Number: 0327778

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $25,000

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Active

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: Lake Charles

    Agent Information

    Listing Agent
    Listing ID: SWL25003774

    HOA

    No HOA

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 6534 sqft

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: Standard

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: SWL25003774Days In Mls: 365

    Around this home

    What Locals Say about Lake Charles

    At least 707 Trulia users voted on each feature.
    • 86 % Say car is needed

    • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 79 % Say parking is easy

    • 68 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 62 % Say kids play outside

    • 59 % Say it's quiet

    • 51 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 48 % Say streets are well-lit

    • 47 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 45 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 37 % Say there's wildlife

    • 34 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    • 30 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

    • 21 % Say there are community events

    Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
    • Anya Curry
      "I think it’s best to have cameras just in case anything happens you’ll be covered. I’ve lived in a few neighborhoods in lake Charles area and am so lucky to have had a camera in certain homes we lived in the lake Charles area"
    • Lnmorris98
      "We love Lake Charles! Lots of things for families to do and is safe. We enjoy living here and don’t plan on leaving if we can help it. "
    • Grisonlarry
      "There are no schools in the neighborhood and the stores are like maybe three blocks away. The store is a gas stations then aren’t many children."
    • Tarry Israel
      "They have a wonderful park here for all ages and the schools are really good as well… I’m speaking of Moss Bluff area!!"
    • Kaylaclifton2021
      "I noticed that it’s easy to find places to go shopping and to eat and to have family fun all around "
    • Wpsx9b8cqs
      "The lack of pet recreational facilities and activities to enhance the knowledge of pet ownership. The lack of quality pet care "
    • Dustin Payne
      "I live here and I have a lot of friends who are from the area and I have a lot of people that are from the same area as me "
    • Tori T.
      "I grew up here my whole life and when I moved away to another state. It was like a whole different world. Nothing can compare to home."
    • Wpsx9b8cqs
      "Most national holidays are the life of our city we enjoy the fireworks and the family gatherings. It’s a family city and we enjoy loving the people of our town "
    • Kendrick W
      "Being a smaller city, my commute is not long. I am about 10 minutes away from anywhere in the city. "
    • Joshuarodgers939
      "The food is really good. The people are amazing. The recovery community could grow but we are strong. They have a lot of schools. "
    • Donavondjohnson
      "It’s a great neighborhood as far social interaction goes but I would say it’s lacking entertainment and events."
    • Sapphirekemps
      "Been here for a year and it’s been a lovely change I love the people and places all lovely the food is amacing!"
    • Kendrick W
      "Dog owners walk their dogs every day. Owners would like there are sidewalks on both sides of the street throughout the neighborhood"
    • Kendrick W
      "My commute to work is an easy 20 minute drive. I stay 5 min from shopping and food. Downtown is a 10 min drive "
    • CharityLMiller
      "Dog friendly area with safe streets for walking your furry friend. Most homes have fenced in back yards. And everyone keeps an eye out for children and pets. "
    • 259pgy5ghj
      "Fire department right up the road offers cool sights and experiences for the kids. My girls love waving to them as they pass. We feel safe with our girls playing in our yard while we are working around the house."
    • Morgan F.
      "All of my friends and family live here! Everyone is so friendly and welcoming. It’s great to be so close to all of the best restaurants, parks (such as the dog park), perf et area for runners, so close to the water (which offers fishing, kayaking, sunset watching, etc). I wouldn’t want to live anywhere else!! #downtownholditdown"
    • Pierce J.
      "Good area neighbors are friendly and kids are safe outside. I’ve been here for 20 years and have not had any issues. "
    • Brittnielatiolais
      "We have a university neighborhood watch Facebook group. And another group for our animal watch, Incase your animal gets lost or runs off. "
    • Victoria S.
      "Large lots. Old, well maintained homes. Close to a school. Lots of trees, especially oaks. Close to McNeese campus."
    • Vicky T.
      "We have bear hunts for kids, sidewalks for bikes and walkers. Most neighbors are friendly. Central area easy to hit the grocery stores. "
    • Devin F.
      "Great neighborhoods for pups, but don't really like it for adults and kids. Check school districts also. some aren't the greatest. "
    • Traci R.
      "I live on a bad side of town where there’s lots of tweekers n drugs. I have however, not had a problem and enjoy walking around the blocks."
    • Cadedoucet
      "Sporting events are very popular, as well as the many different themed festivals, which usually bring large crowds and allow for positive social interaction "
    • Brittany T.
      "great neighborhood to live in. quiet safe for kids and families. you never have to worry about loud music ect"
    • Daphne W.
      "mardi gras festivals parades and other Mardi gras such events garage sales fundraisers and bars that show sporting events"
    • Jocelyn.reeves69
      "My neighborhood commute transit is very well the bus runs everyday .. it helps lots of people who aren’t so fortunate to be blessed with a car . Taxi cabs also are a big part of the transit here . It’s very great .they aren’t too expensive they’re very adorable . . "
    • Renee F.
      "Not enough outside space for dogs to be freely roaming. Unless you have a backyard. Then that may be acceptable. "
    • Herman H.
      "tons of traffic and the I 10 bridge is horrible...also would like to be closer to work.. but not a bad "
    • Scgreen0618
      "I see dog owners walking their dogs on a daily basis. This is a dog friendly neighborhood. I own a dog and my family walks him daily around the neighborhood. "
    • Tina M. G.
      "They are working on the neighborhood every day to make it better. There is a neighborhood pool that is a great price. But I have faith that the neighborhood will become a great place to live"
    • Hannah J.
      "Great neighborhood lived here for 5 years and love it here. Looking to find my own home soon. Pool and kid play area in my complex. "
    • Kristystinley
      "Traffic getting into Lake Charles from the outskirts had significantly increased within the last few years but it’s still generally and easy commute. "
    • Cadedoucet
      "Friendly, neighborly, kind, and sometimes dramatic. No neighborhood is without flaws, but flaws are what drive neighbors to be entertained. "
    • Keegan
      "Lots of food places, not enough toddler friendly restaurants- like places with a play area for kids while the adults dine"
    • Demerytimothy
      "The people in this neighborhood is neighborly but mine there own business and don’t have to worry about someone stealing your stuff "
    • Ilse E.
      "I always see neighbors from the neighborhood across walking their dogs and the dogs always seem calm, never aggressive towards strangers "
    • Wendy H.
      "It is hard to find a babysitter around here! And the church across the street, Trinity Baptist is great!"
    • Mickyswmae
      "Very dog friendly area. A lot of dogs are let out to use the bathroom off leashes. No issues with anyone’s dogs. "

    Market trends in Lake Charles

    Last updated July 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
    $235K
    $5.67K
    MoM
    Sale-to-List Price
    98.6%
    0.4%
    MoM
    Price per sq ft
    $128
    $2
    MoM
    Available listings
    437
    20
    MoM

    Home Value

    Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

    Comparable sales

    These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
    Address
    Distance
    Property Type
    Sold Price
    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    0.40
    Lot/Land
    -
    02/03/26
    -
    -
    0.52
    Lot/Land
    -
    03/13/26
    -
    -
    0.31
    Lot/Land
    -
    05/22/26
    -
    -
    0.53
    Lot/Land
    -
    08/05/26
    -
    -
    0.53
    Lot/Land
    -
    08/05/26
    -
    -
    0.69
    Lot/Land
    -
    01/23/26
    -
    -
    0.71
    Lot/Land
    -
    02/02/26
    -
    -
    0.86
    Lot/Land
    -
    07/14/26
    -
    -
    0.86
    Lot/Land
    -
    07/08/26
    -
    -

    Nearby home prices

    Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
    Address
    Distance
    Price
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    Status
    0.04
    $38,400
    2
    1
    780
    Off Market
    0.03
    $60,400
    2
    2.5
    1,364
    Off Market
    0.10
    $261,400
    Studio
    -
    2,110
    Off Market
    0.12
    $30,000
    3
    2
    1,008
    For Sale
    0.15
    $20,400
    2
    1
    701
    Off Market
    0.13
    $114,900
    3
    2
    1,539
    For Sale
    0.15
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Off Market
    0.17
    $75,200
    Studio
    -
    1,326
    Off Market
    0.16
    $9,000
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale
    0.16
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Off Market
    0.20
    $49,900
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale

    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    Jun 30, 2025
    Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL25003774
    Listed For Sale
    $25,000
    May 21, 2001
    Source: N/A
    Sold
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    LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

    Phyllis Godfrey, Compass-LC, (337) 436-6639
    Agent Phone: (337) 304-7881
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    Frequently asked questions about 2018 Elder St

    2018 Elder St, Lake Charles, LA 70601 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by SWLAR on Jun 30, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# SWL25003774.