Is a car needed in Lake Charles, LA?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Lake Charles, LA?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say yards are well-kept

Is parking easy in Lake Charles, LA?

As of early 2026, 79% of users say parking is easy

Is Lake Charles, LA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 68% of users say it's dog friendly

Does Lake Charles, LA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do kids play outside in Lake Charles, LA?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say kids play outside

Is Lake Charles, LA quiet?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say it's quiet

Does Lake Charles, LA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 51% of users say there are sidewalks

Are the streets well-lit in Lake Charles, LA?

As of early 2026, 48% of users say streets are well-lit

Would people walk alone at night in Lake Charles, LA?

As of early 2026, 47% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are neighbors friendly in Lake Charles, LA?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say neighbors are friendly

Do residents of Lake Charles, LA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is there wildlife in Lake Charles, LA?

As of early 2026, 37% of users say there's wildlife

Is Lake Charles, LA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 34% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Lake Charles, LA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 30% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are there community events in Lake Charles, LA?

As of early 2026, 21% of users say there are community events

What is 809 3rd Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 809 3rd Ave in Lake Charles, LA is $88,500 .

Is Lake Charles a buyer's or seller's market?

Lake Charles is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Lake Charles?

The median sale price in Lake Charles is $235K. That is down $5.67K from the prior month.

What do residents say about Lake Charles?

Residents describe Lake Charles, LA as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Lake Charles, LA .

OFF MARKET

$88,500

Trulia Estimate

Studio
1,760 sqft

809 3rd Ave, Lake Charles, LA 70601

Est. Refi. Payment $565/mo*

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$88.5K

Since last month

$18K (-16.7%)

Since last year

$12K (-11.9%)

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

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +53% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$89K
July 2026	$106K
June 2026	$89K
May 2026	$91K
April 2026	$102K
February 2026	$132K
2025
December 2025	$97K
October 2025	$102K
September 2025	$107K
August 2025	$101K
July 2025	$97K
June 2025	$103K
March 2025	$164K
February 2025	$103K
January 2025	$90K
2024
December 2024	$98K
November 2024	$86K
October 2024	$153K
2023
December 2023	$76K
November 2023	$96K
October 2023	$90K
August 2023	$73K
July 2023	$109K
June 2023	$127K
May 2023	$175K
April 2023	$177K
March 2023	$188K
February 2023	$166K
January 2023	$163K
2022
December 2022	$159K
November 2022	$161K
October 2022	$170K
September 2022	$167K
August 2022	$172K
June 2022	$188K
May 2022	$182K
April 2022	$179K
March 2022	$183K
February 2022	$169K
2021
December 2021	$162K
November 2021	$160K
October 2021	$159K
September 2021	$154K
August 2021	$155K
July 2021	$151K
June 2021	$149K
May 2021	$135K
April 2021	$125K
March 2021	$132K
February 2021	$134K
January 2021	$127K
2020
December 2020	$110K
2019
September 2019	$61K
August 2019	$63K
July 2019	$74K
June 2019	$79K
May 2019	$100K
April 2019	$112K
March 2019	$109K
February 2019	$95K
January 2019	$85K
2018
December 2018	$94K
November 2018	$99K
October 2018	$104K
September 2018	$119K
August 2018	$121K
July 2018	$116K
June 2018	$101K
May 2018	$101K
April 2018	$115K
March 2018	$108K
February 2018	$102K
January 2018	$99K
2017
December 2017	$112K
November 2017	$113K
October 2017	$111K
September 2017	$108K
August 2017	$107K
July 2017	$118K
June 2017	$93K
May 2017	$93K
April 2017	$90K
March 2017	$91K
February 2017	$92K
January 2017	$92K
2016
December 2016	$71K
November 2016	$74K
October 2016	$69K
September 2016	$68K
August 2016	$58K

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
1705 4th St, Lake Charles, LA	0.31	Single-Family Home	-	05/04/26		-	1,875
1917 4th St, Lake Charles, LA	0.34	Single-Family Home	-	03/10/26		-	1,416
1508 Obrien St, Lake Charles, LA	0.41	Single-Family Home	-	01/15/26	3	2	1,656
605 V E Washington St, Lake Charles, LA	0.45	Single-Family Home	-	10/23/25	4	2	1,775
619 V E Washington St, Lake Charles, LA	0.43	Single-Family Home	-	11/21/25	3	2	1,900
1915 5th St, Lake Charles, LA	0.41	Single-Family Home	-	08/14/26	3	1.5	1,373
2012 4th St, Lake Charles, LA	0.42	Single-Family Home	-	09/05/25		-	1,324
1720 6th St, Lake Charles, LA	0.52	Single-Family Home	-	05/12/26		-	1,648
1706 Bryant Ct, Lake Charles, LA	0.28	Single-Family Home	-	10/07/25	2	1	662
1825 7th St, Lake Charles, LA	0.56	Single-Family Home	-	03/16/26	4	2	1,700

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
1807 1st St, Lake Charles, LA 70601	0.11	-	2	1	655	Off Market
1605 Broad St, Lake Charles, LA 70601	0.14	-	-	-	-	Recently Sold
1948 Broad St, Lake Charles, LA 70601	0.17	$109,900	-	-	-	For Sale
1605 E Broad St, Lake Charles, LA 70601	0.15	-	-	-	-	Off Market
1002 Johanna St, Lake Charles, LA 70601	0.22	-	3	2	1,254	Off Market
1018 Johanna St, Lake Charles, LA 70601	0.23	-	3	1	1,464	Off Market
1515 Broad St, Lake Charles, LA 70601	0.21	-	-	-	-	Off Market
1024 Johanna Pl, Lake Charles, LA 70601	0.27	$130,000	3	2	1,576	For Sale
2021 2nd St, Lake Charles, LA 70601	0.26	$46,900	2	1	859	Off Market
1708 Bryant Ct, Lake Charles, LA 70601	0.28	-	2	1	861	Off Market
1706 Bryant Ct, Lake Charles, LA 70601	0.28	-	2	1	662	Off Market
5th Ave, Lake Charles, LA 70601	0.29	$572,400	-	-	-	For Sale

Local Information

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Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Living Area

1,760 sqft

Price/Sqft

$50

About this House

809 3rd Ave. Recently a tattoo parlor but redesigned & remodeled for a nice relaxing wine bar/lounge. This large commercial building consists of several lounge areas, a computer bar w/ room for at least five laptops, a DJ room w/ window, office, LG gated courtyard, mens restroom, ladies restroom & a handicap accessible bathroom, bar w/ large built in wine cooler, ice maker & barsink. Furnishings are included in the asking price.

809 3rd Ave, Lake Charles, LA 70601 is a studio, 1,760 sqft single-family home. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $88,500, with a rent estimate of $1,293/month.

Home Details for 809 3rd Ave

Property Information
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Apr 19, 2013 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$150,000
Apr 2, 2013 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$150,000
Feb 28, 2012 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$150,000
Jan 16, 2012 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$150,000 Price decreased by 14%
Nov 9, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$175,000

Additional Cost

Market trends in Lake Charles

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$235K

$5.67KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

98.6%

0.4%MoM

Price per sq ft

$128

$2MoM

Available listings

437

20MoM

Around this home

John J. Johnson II Elementary School
PK-2
Public
131 Students
Calcasieu Parish School District
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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.

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Frequently asked questions about 809 3rd Ave

What is 809 3rd Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 809 3rd Ave in Lake Charles, LA is $88,500.
Is Lake Charles a buyer's or seller's market?
Lake Charles is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Lake Charles?
The median sale price in Lake Charles is $235K. That is down $5.67K from the prior month.
What do residents say about Lake Charles?
Residents describe Lake Charles, LA as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Lake Charles, LA.