737 Contour Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70605 Property Records

Calcasieu Parish property record for 737 Contour Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70605

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.029 acres (1,303 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$183,000 (May 2008)
Tax Bill	$264 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2014 Mortgage Jan 2015 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`00390003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`00390003`

Exterior

Lot Area	1,303 sqft (0.029 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	737 CONTOUR DR
City	LAKE CHARLES
State	LA
Zip	70605-5511
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	@191008-1948-2 0016 0000 -737 CONTOUR- LOT 16 BLK 2 UNIVERSITY PLACE PART M IMPS/98 W/03 APT REF1-WALTER R MELTON B 1771 P 29
Legal Range	08
Legal Township	10
Legal Section	19
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION UNIVERSITY PLAC
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	CALCASIEU LA
Township / Civil Division	6
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	1302

Owner

737 Contour Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2008.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	737 CONTOUR DR, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70605-5511
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 22, 2014	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Jan 5, 2015	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Oct 22, 2013	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
May 22, 2008	Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage DUNN MORTGAGE & ASSOCIATES INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 22, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 22, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20082874965
Deed Book / Page	3499 / 448
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2014: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CALCASIEU LA
Property Address	737 CONTOUR DR, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70605-5511
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 17, 2026
Title Company	UNKNOWN, MULTIPLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	004557/491
Date	Oct 22, 2014
Book Page	4557/491
Instrument	3159286

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	350 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2043

January 2015: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CALCASIEU LA
Property Address	737 CONTOUR DR, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70605-5511
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 17, 2026
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	004590/235
Date	Jan 5, 2015
Book Page	4590/235
Instrument	3167399

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	349 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2044

October 2013: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CALCASIEU LA
Property Address	737 CONTOUR DR, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70605-5511
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 17, 2026
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	004404/627
Date	Oct 22, 2013
Book Page	4404/627
Instrument	3116214

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2043

May 2008: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	CALCASIEU LA
Recording Date	May 22, 2008
Property Address	737 CONTOUR DR, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70605-5511
Document Number	003499/448
Book / Page	3499 / 448
Map Reference	MB9 PG11
Instrument Date	May 20, 2008
Instrument	2874965
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 17, 2026
Title Company	ELITE TITLE COMPANY INC, ELITE TITLE INSURANCE AGENCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	104 HUNTER POINT CT, DEBARY, FL 32713-4108

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	737 CONTOUR DR, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70605-5511

Mortgage

Document Number	0002874966
Date	May 22, 2008
Instrument	2874966

Lender

Name	DUNN MORTGAGE & ASSOCIATES INC

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2038

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 737 Contour Dr was $264 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Louisiana
County	Calcasieu Parish
Municipality	Lake Charles City
Unified School District	Calcasieu Parish School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$264.00 Homeowner's exemption	$17,630 (-) Land $2,810 Building $14,820	$176,300 (-) Land $28,100 Building $148,200
2024	$264.00 (-0.75%) Homeowner's exemption	$17,630 (-) Land $2,810 Building $14,820	$176,300 (-) Land $28,100 Building $148,200
2023	$266.00 (-75.64%) Homeowner's exemption	$17,630 (-) Land $2,810 Building $14,820	$176,300 (-) Land $28,100 Building $148,200
2022	$1,092.00 Homeowner's exemption	$17,630 Land $2,810 Building $14,820	$176,300 Land $28,100 Building $148,200

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

FEMA maps place 737 Contour Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 30 flood claims nearby since 2020.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 147 policies
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	147 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	30 (2020–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	6 of 30
Most Recent Claim	May 2021 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, May 2021 · 27 claims Hurricane Delta, Oct 2020 · 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

Wildfire risk around 737 Contour Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of Louisiana
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	CITY OF LAKE CHARLES WATER SYSTEM serves 79,500 people · EPA ID LA1019029
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 498 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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