1512 Sunset Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70607 Property Records

Calcasieu Parish property record for 1512 Sunset Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70607

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.015 acres (679 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$104,900 (Sep 2018)
Tax Bill$72 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Dec 2017 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN00278599

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN00278599

Exterior

Lot Area679 sqft (0.015 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1512 SUNSET DR
CityLAKE CHARLES
StateLA
Zip70607-3636
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description@201008-1452-7 0010 0000 -1512 SUNSET- LOT 10 BLK 7 SUNSET ACRES PART 3 IMP $2810 IMP 91/REB $130 STORAGE REF1-HOWARD KENNETH
Legal Range08
Legal Township10
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION SUNSET
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionCALCASIEU LA
Township / Civil Division9
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract1201

Owner

Source: Calcasieu Parish records, as of July 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1512 SUNSET DR, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70607-3636
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 12, 2018Cash Sale Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GMFS LLC
Dec 11, 2017Deed, Transfer
Aug 22, 2017Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 12, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 12, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 11, 2017
Deed Document Number20183329782
Deed Book / Page4283 / 55
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2018: Cash Sale Deed, Transfer

Document TypeCash Sale Deed
JurisdictionCALCASIEU LA
Recording DateSep 12, 2018
Property Address1512 SUNSET DR, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70607-3636
Document Number0004283/55
Book / Page4283 / 55
Instrument DateSep 7, 2018
Instrument3329782
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 6, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 631, MAURICEVILLE, TX 77626-0631

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1512 SUNSET DR, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70607-3636

Mortgage

Document Number5246/410
DateSep 12, 2018
Book Page5246/410
Instrument3329783
Lender
NameGMFS LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

December 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCALCASIEU LA
Recording DateDec 11, 2017
Property Address1512 SUNSET DR, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70607-3636
Document Number004231/701
Book / Page4231 / 701
Instrument DateDec 5, 2017
Instrument3299923
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 6, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address820 FOLLIN LN SE, 820, VIENNA, VA 22180-4907

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1512 SUNSET DR, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70607-3636

August 2017: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeSheriff's Deed
JurisdictionCALCASIEU LA
Recording DateAug 22, 2017
Property Address1512 SUNSET DR, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70607-3636
Document Number004212/141
Book / Page4212 / 141
Instrument DateAug 22, 2017
Instrument3288238
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJun 6, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address820 FOLLIN LN SE, VIENNA, VA 22180-4907

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Calcasieu Parish assessment roll, as of July 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateLouisiana
CountyCalcasieu Parish
MunicipalityLake Charles City
Unified School DistrictCalcasieu Parish School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$72.00 Homeowner's exemption$4,870 (-) Land $1,310 Building $3,560$48,700 (-) Land $13,100 Building $35,600
2024$72.00 (-1.37%) Homeowner's exemption$4,870 (-) Land $1,310 Building $3,560$48,700 (-) Land $13,100 Building $35,600
2023$73.00 Homeowner's exemption$4,870 (-) Land $1,310 Building $3,560$48,700 (-) Land $13,100 Building $35,600
2022$73.00 Homeowner's exemption$4,870 Land $1,310 Building $3,560$48,700 Land $13,100 Building $35,600

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 1, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 112 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies112 in force
Nearby Flood Claims286 (1979–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA205 of 286
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Tropical Storm Nicholas
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, May 2021 · 124 claims
  • Hurricane Delta, Oct 2020 · 60 claims
  • Hurricane Rita, Sep 2005 · 51 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 97.4% of Louisiana
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF LAKE CHARLES WATER SYSTEM
serves 79,500 people · EPA ID LA1019029
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 615 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

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