Make your riverfront dreams a reality with this 10,039 total sqft luxury log cabin. This one of a kind home has 2940 living sqft and 7099 sqft of tranquility outdoor living area. This property includes a double stall lighted boat house. This home sits on the deep navigable WestFork of the Calcasieu River, just minutes from Lake Charles on the water. The home, crafted out of large and rare wide-diameter logs, features luxury in a rustic setting. Walk in to an awe stunning living room with 25ft vaulted ceilings and a grand floor to ceiling custom stone fireplace. Also, included right off the main room is a large granite top wet bar, perfect to entertain all your guests. The kitchen is equipped with all granite countertops with a large high top eat in bar connected to the large island. On the main floor are 2 guest bedrooms with a full bathroom. The upstairs Master Suite is complete with on-suite bathroom featuring soaking tub, glass stall shower, his and her separate walk-in closet. Upstairs also features a large loft overlooking the main room with with a mini kitchenette. On the main floor outside offers a large outdoor living space with multiple sitting areas and 25' cedar ceilings, overlooking the Westfork river perfect for grilling and entertaining your guest. Overlooking the rails you'll see the well maintained landscaping over the entire property. The large fenced in lot with Newley replaced electric gates leading into the property on concrete driveway with ample parking under the home as well as around the home. The property offers a long range concrete boat launch that can handle large boats. All the docks have been completely rebuilt from the frame up with Rough cut treated framing and all composite decking with a concrete bulk head. Owner has not spared anything on this build. Down stairs under the home offers seating at ground level for all types of entertaining, along with a storage area and a full bath with a stand up shower. This property is a one of a kind and must see to appreciate the spectacular views of the river and floor to ceiling windows overlooking the water. All Measurements are more or less.
For sale
$899,000
1545 S Perkins Ferry Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70611
3beds
2,940sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2008
0.71 Acres Lot
$867,500 Zestimate®
$306/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Overlooking the westfork riverLarge fenced in lot
- 20 days |
- 372 |
- 7 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 20, 2026 at 12:20am
Listed by:
Justin Babineaux 337-540-4041,
The Real Estate Brokerage 337-888-6646
Source: SWLAR,MLS#: SWL26000985
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 289 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.1 x 17.1
Bedroom
- Description: Room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.4 x 13.8
Bedroom
- Description: Room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.4 x 13.8
Kitchen
- Description: Room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 495 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 33.4 x 15.4
Living room
- Description: Room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 550 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 x 22
Loft
- Description: Room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.1 x 16
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Multi Units, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Features
- Elevator, Living Room Balcony, Breakfast Nook
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 10,039
- Total interior livable area: 2,940 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Boat Lift, Boat Slip, Dock, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Wood,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River,Water
- Waterfront features: Includes Dock, Navigable Water, River Front, Waterfront Home Across Road
Lot
- Size: 0.71 Acres
- Dimensions: 225 x 99 x 295 x 152
- Features: Landscaped, Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Boat House, Storage
- Parcel number: 01323142
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Mechanical
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Diamond Develop Inc
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lake Charles
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $306/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $381,500
- Annual tax amount: $4,101
- Date on market: 3/5/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 20 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$867,500
$824,000 - $911,000
$2,709/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $899,000-7.8%$306/sqft |
Source: SWLAR #SWL26000985 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2025 | Listing removed | $975,000$332/sqft |
Source: SWLAR #SWL25002987 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $975,000$332/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL25002987 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2024 | Listing removed | $975,000$332/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL24002422 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $975,000$332/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL24002422 Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL22005413 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $975,000-15.2%$332/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL22005413 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/9/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000$391/sqft |
Source: Greater Southern MLS #SWL22005413 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,101 +0.8% | $38,150 |
| 2023 | $4,067 +0.9% | $38,150 |
| 2022 | $4,031 -4.7% | $38,150 |
| 2021 | $4,230 +12.3% | $38,150 +10.3% |
| 2020 | $3,765 -9% | $34,580 -8.6% |
| 2019 | $4,135 | $37,850 |
| 2018 | $4,135 -0.2% | $37,850 |
| 2017 | $4,143 -1.4% | $37,850 |
| 2016 | $4,200 -0.6% | $37,850 |
| 2015 | $4,227 | $37,850 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$5,078/mo
Principal & interest
$4636
Property taxes
$442
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 70611
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Moss Bluff Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.3 mi
- 7/10Moss Bluff Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 6/10Sam Houston High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Moss Bluff
- Middle: Moss Bluff
- High: Sam Houston
Source: SWLAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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