701 E School St, Lake Charles, LA 70607 Property Records

Calcasieu Parish property record for 701 E School St, Lake Charles, LA 70607

Property Summary

Property TypeNeighborhood Shopping Center, Strip Center
Lot Size0.009 acres (408 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$268,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill$1,043 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN00302120

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN00302120

Exterior

Lot Area408 sqft (0.009 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address701 E SCHOOL ST
CityLAKE CHARLES
StateLA
Zip70607-3027
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Neighborhood Shopping Center, Strip Center
Legal Description@171008-1825-2 0001 0000 @171008-1825-2 0002 0000 LOTS 1,2 BLK 2 STEPHENS SUB IMPS/95-KIRBY VACUUM SALES REF1-OSCAR COLLETTA
Legal Range08
Legal Township10
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionSTEPHENS SUB
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number1-2
JurisdictionCALCASIEU LA
Township / Civil Division7
Census Block Group1
Census Block1021
Census Tract1100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address701 E SCHOOL ST, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70607-3027
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 8, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 8, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20253591416
Deed Book / Page4740 / 349
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2025: Cash Sale Deed, Transfer

Document TypeCash Sale Deed
JurisdictionCALCASIEU LA
Recording DateDec 8, 2025
Property Address701 E SCHOOL ST, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70607-3027
Document Number004740/349
Book / Page4740 / 349
Instrument DateDec 5, 2025
Instrument3591416
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 24, 2025

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
Address2319 DUPLECHIN LN, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70611-4434

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address624 JOHN KING RD, RAGLEY, LA 70657-6820

Mortgage

Document Number006428/305
DateDec 8, 2025
Book Page6428/305
Instrument3591417
Lender
NameFIRST HORIZON BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

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$1,043.00 (+1.36%)$10,620 (-) Land $4,730 Building $5,890$86,566 (-18.49%) Land $47,300 Building $39,266
2024$1,029.00 (-3.56%)$10,620 (-) Land $4,730 Building $5,890$106,200 (+22.68%) Land $47,300 Building $58,900
2023$1,067.00 (-0.09%)$10,620 (-) Land $4,730 Building $5,890$86,567 (+%) Land $47,300 Building $39,267
2022$1,068.00$10,620 Land $4,730 Building $5,890$86,566 Land $47,300 Building $39,266

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
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 48 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies48 in force
Nearby Flood Claims37 (1979–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA34 of 37
Most Recent ClaimMay 2021 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, May 2021 · 16 claims
  • Hurricane Delta, Oct 2020 · 4 claims
  • Hurricane Rita, Sep 2005 · 4 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% 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 559 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: Metronet.

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