1721 Harless St, Lake Charles, LA 70601 Property Records

Calcasieu Parish property record for 1721 Harless St, Lake Charles, LA 70601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.004 acres (201 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$42,000 (Apr 2008)
Tax Bill$63 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN00297755A

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN00297755A

Exterior

Lot Area201 sqft (0.004 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1721 HARLESS ST
CityLAKE CHARLES
StateLA
Zip70601-1032
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description@210908-0573-44 002303 0000 @210908-0573-44 002403 0000 -1721 HARLESS ST- COM ON N/S 3RD AVE 100 FT W OF SE COR OF LOT 24 CLA
Legal Range08
Legal Township09
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionCLARA FITZENREITER SUB
Legal Block44
Legal Lot Number23-24
Legal Unit3
JurisdictionCALCASIEU LA
Township / Civil Division2
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract300

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1721 HARLESS ST, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601-1032
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 8, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 8, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20082868058
Deed Book / Page3485 / 46
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCALCASIEU LA
Property Address1721 HARLESS ST, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601-1032
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number005061/664
DateAug 14, 2017
Book Page5061/664
Instrument3287162
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2047

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$63.00 Homeowner's exemption$4,240 (-) Land $1,110 Building $3,130$42,400 (-) Land $11,100 Building $31,300
2024$63.00 (-1.56%) Homeowner's exemption$4,240 (-) Land $1,110 Building $3,130$42,400 (-) Land $11,100 Building $31,300
2023$64.00 Homeowner's exemption$4,240 (-) Land $1,110 Building $3,130$42,400 (-) Land $11,100 Building $31,300
2022$64.00 Homeowner's exemption$4,240 Land $1,110 Building $3,130$42,400 Land $11,100 Building $31,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are 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 AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 12 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims16 (1982–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 16
Most Recent ClaimMay 2021 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Rita, Sep 2005 · 4 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison, Jul 1989 · 3 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 64% of the US · above 55% of Louisiana
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 340 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35

May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile.

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