1823 18th St Lake Charles, LA 70601

This precious, well-built home is perfect for a multitude of buyers...whether an investor purchasing for a rental, someone downsizing, a first-timer or a parent wanting to save on rent, this one may be the one for you. Nestled in the heart of Lake Charles in one of the older parts of town where the wide streets are tree-lined and shaded, this well-maintained brick on slab home is move-in ready. The quality of care and craftsmanship is evident when you enter the front door and its private entry is not only aesthetically pleasing, it exudes a southern charm that's timeless yet era specific with a sense of permanence and strength. With a spacious living room, 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this home would make a precious short-term rental and wouldn't take too much to add splashes of today's trendiness. Situated just northeast of Memorial Hospital and close to schools, McNeese State University, casinos, shopping and many dining options, it's the whole package. The fenced-in backyard is certain to have been a gardener's paradise in its prime and this lot lies in flood zone X where flood insurance is not required. With a single-car garage, lots of built-ins, and 2 storage sheds, the storage space is simply lagniappe and not typical in homes of this size. Call today to schedule your showing for this precious property. Heir property - Seller exempt from property disclosure documents.