243 Shell Beach Drive Lake Charles, LA 70601

Single Family Detached MLS #: SWL24004730 Listed By CENTURY 21 Bessette Realty, Inc.

$1,385,000

4 beds | 3 baths | 1 half baths | 3,389 sq ft
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Estimated monthly payments: $6,054/mo.* (recalculate)

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Stunning A. Hays Town home with lake views on Shell Beach Drive. Experience the epitome of refined southern living in this exquisite home designed by renowned architecture A. Hays Town. Impeccably renovated three bedroom, three and a half bath home offers unparalleled elegance and modern conveniences infused into original construction featuring flagstone flooring from Belgium, hand-hewn beams, long leaf pine floors from a church in New Orleans and hand milled tank cypress flooring along with reclaimed brick flooring and handcrafted cypress staircase. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully updated designed layout featuring spacious living areas with high end finishes complimenting the timeless architectural details. Home seamlessly blends classic charm with contemporary comforts. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary dream outfitted with premium appliances and beautiful countertops. All bedrooms are conveniently located upstairs with primary providing a luxurious sanctuary with an ensuite bath and ample closet space. Each additional bedroom is generously proportioned ensuring comfort for family and guests. Property boasts an attached guest house complete with full bath, kitchenette and laundry center creating an additional 422 sq ft of living space. Outside, indulge in world class landscaping, sparkling gunite pool and serene lake views that complete this exceptional property. Newly installed home water purifier enhances your living experience with superior water throughout. Do not miss an opportunity to own a true A Hays Town masterpiece.
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Features

  • Age: 1-5 Years Old
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Slab Foundation
  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Exterior: Sidewalk
  • Exterior Description: Brick
  • Exterior Living Space: Patio, Porch
  • Fencing: Wood Fence
  • Fireplace Description: Fireplace
  • Garage Description: Detached Garage, Garage
  • General: Laundry Facilities, Smoke Detector
  • Heating - Fuel Type: Gas
  • Lot Size: 10-20 Acres, 0.35 Acres
  • Pre-Wiring: Cable, Phone Jacks
  • Roof: Wood Shingles / Shakes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Style: Other Style
  • Views: Water, Lake & Stream
  • Water: Municipal Water

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243 Shell Beach Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70601

Elementary School
Grades PK-5 | Public School
BARBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Lake Charles, LA 70601
400 Penn St
337.­217.4660
Distance: 0.8 mi
School Rating
C+
Student:Teacher Ratio
13:1
Total Students
227
Middle School
Grades 6-8 | Public School
RAY D. MOLO MIDDLE SCHOOL
Lake Charles, LA 70601
2300 Medora St
318.­217.4710
Distance: 3.4 mi
School Rating
C-
Student:Teacher Ratio
12:1
Total Students
339
High School
Grades 9-12 | Public School
WASHINGTON - MARION MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL
Lake Charles, LA 70615
2802 Pineview St
337.­217.4540
Distance: 3.8 mi
School Rating
D-
Student:Teacher Ratio
16:1
Total Students
597
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Immaculate Conception Cathedral School 0.3 mi Private PK-8
St Louis Catholic High School 1.0 mi Private 9-12
T. S. Cooley Elementary Magnet School 1.2 mi Public KG-5 B+
Pearl Watson Elementary School 1.4 mi Public PK-5 D
St Margaret Catholic School 1.5 mi Private PK-8
Hamilton Christian Academy 1.5 mi Private PK-12
College Oaks Elementary School 1.9 mi Public PK-5 D+
Lagrange High School 2.0 mi Public 9-12 D-
Ralph F. Wilson Elementary School 2.1 mi Public 3-5 D
Oak Park Elementary School 2.2 mi Public PK-5 D
Henry Heights Elementary School 2.2 mi Public PK-5 D
S. P. Arnett Middle School 2.3 mi Public 6-8 C+
Our Lady Queen Of Heaven School 2.3 mi Private PK-8
Clifton Elementary School 2.4 mi Public PK-2
Prien Lake Elementary School 2.5 mi Public PK-5 A+
Oak Park Middle School 2.5 mi Public 6-8 D
T. H. Watkins Elementary School 2.6 mi Public PK-5 C-
Johnson Elementary School 2.7 mi Public PK-2
Brentwood Elementary School 2.7 mi Public PK-5 C-
This information is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be relied on in making any home-buying decisions. School information does not guarantee enrollment. Contact a local real estate professional or the school district(s) for current information on schools. This information is not intended for use in determining a person's eligibility to attend a school or to use or benefit from other city, town or local services.

Demographic Data

Lake Charles, LA 70601

Median Age: 38.1
Married: 32%
Number of Households: 13,741
Households with Children: 26.6%
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