SUBDIVISION UNIVERSITY PLAC Homes for Sale

Welcome to University Place, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Lake Charles, Louisiana. This vibrant community is a hidden gem in Calcasieu Parish, offering a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With tree-lined streets and beautifully manicured lawns, University Place is the ideal setting for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of University Place is its diverse selection of homes for sale. From cozy single-family residences to spacious modern designs, this subdivision caters to a variety of tastes and budgets. Each home is thoughtfully designed, often showcasing open floor plans, contemporary finishes, and inviting outdoor spaces. With properties that range from traditional Southern architecture to new construction, prospective buyers are sure to find a home that fits their lifestyle.

Living in University Place means enjoying the best of both worlds. Residents have easy access to local amenities, including shopping, dining, and entertainment options, all just a short drive away. The community is also conveniently located near schools, parks, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal place for families to thrive.

If you're looking for a welcoming community with a strong sense of belonging, University Place is the place to be. With homes for sale that reflect the warmth and charm of Lake Charles, now is the perfect time to explore the possibilities that await you in this delightful subdivision. Discover your dream home in University Place and experience the vibrant lifestyle that this enchanting community has to offer!

Newest SUBDIVISION UNIVERSITY PLAC Homes for Sale

$169,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SWL26003353 MLS

Situated on a corner lot with beautiful mature oaks is a 3 bedroom 2.5 bath brick home on slab with over 2200 square feet of living space. This home has a completely fenced back yard, covered back patio and a spacious garage. Central AC keeps this home comfortable in the hot summer and it is move in ready with a unique floor plan, full of character offering plenty of flexibility and potential. The metal roof (only a couple years old), double car garage, fireplace and it's curb appeal offer a great opportunity to build equity fast while leaving room for future renovations to make your home really shine.

315 University Dr, Lake Charles

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$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SWL26003332 MLS

Traditional brick home located in the University Subdivision. This 3 bedroom 2 bath interior floorplan is very inviting featuring 2 living areas, formal room and dining room. The carport was closed in and converted to an additional casual living space that is heated with an electric fireplace and cooled with a window unit. A new carport was built for parking and there is a shop/boat storage space adjacent to the carport. New flooring is throughout the home and each room has been tastefully updated including new modern bathroom designs! The dining room contains a piece of history from the local Peking Garden family estate. There is also a non working decorative fireplace that will remain. The foyer has a console with a built in granite top that is attached to foyer wall. In addition in the main living room there is a large buffet and shelving unit also conveys with the home! Don't miss out on viewing this lovely home that is in Flood Zone X in South Lake Charles.

318 Ashland St, Lake Charles

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$259,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SWL26003125 MLS

Charming 3/2.5 home with a true backyard oasis featuring gunite pool. Updated kitchen and an open living/dining/breakfast layout filled with natural light. Primary bed and bath on the first floor; two additional bedrooms and a full bath upstairs. All bedrooms have walk-in closets. Stained concrete floors throughout most of the lower level. Three-car attached garage with a fully decked second-floor storage area. The backyard functions like a private resort with a 557 sq. ft. covered patio overlooking a kidney-shaped pool—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Covered front porch, zoned A/C, fenced yard, security system, and a quiet dead-end street within walking distance to University Park and MSU. Located in Flood Zone X—no flood insurance required. All measurements are M/L.

136 E Greenway St St E, Lake Charles

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$209,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SWL26003063 MLS

Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,678 square feet of comfortable living space in an established neighborhood within walking distance of Dolby Elementary. Step inside to find fresh neutral paint, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated granite countertops, and abundant natural light throughout. The spacious living room welcomes you with plantation shutters and opens to an impressive second living area featuring a cozy brick wood-burning fireplace and French doors leading to the covered patio—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The oversized kitchen is a standout, offering extensive cabinetry, generous granite counter space, a breakfast bar, double wall ovens, updated fixtures, and plenty of room for cooking and gathering. A separate utility/mudroom provides additional storage and functionality. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in shower, while two additional bedrooms feature fresh carpet and share a well-appointed guest bath. Outside, enjoy the covered patio overlooking a large, fully fenced backyard with mature shade trees and plenty of room for pets, play, or gardening. Additional features include a covered carport, painted brick exterior, and attractive curb appeal. If you're looking for space, updates, and a convenient location close to schools, this home checks all the boxes. Schedule your private showing today! Seller is owner/agent.

108 Morningside Dr, Lake Charles

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$249,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SWL26002398 MLS

Located in University subdivision this two story 3 bedroom 2 bath home has the extra bonus of a covered RV pad in the back of the fenced in property! Master Bedroom is located downstairs (2 bedrooms upstairs) the entire home was refurbished after hurricane Laura, ceilings, drywall, windows, interior paint, new counters, bathrooms and new vinyl siding added to the exterior. HVAC units are also newer. Beautifully landscaped and well maintained by owners, don't miss out on this home centrally locat4ed in South Lake Charles! Storage galore, all rooms have walk in closets, upstairs has 2 walk in attic access to storage. Additional storage pull down is also located over the carport. Home has installed leaf guards on all the gutters. The beautiful willow, birch, and ash trees on the property provide so much shade to the house that it helps to keep the house cool!

129 Vanessa Ave, Lake Charles

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$164,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SWL26000673 MLS

Just listed! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in University offers approximately 1,360 sq ft of living space and is ready for your personal touch. The kitchen features granite counters and custom cabinets. Located on a corner lot, it features a spacious fenced backyard, a covered patio, and a storage shed. The roof was replaced about a year ago, and the home is conveniently close to restaurants, shops, schools, parks, and more. Don’t miss the chance to see all this property has to offer—schedule a showing today! All measurements are approximate. Agents, please see private remarks.

817 University Dr Dr, Lake Charles

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