2490 Sutherland Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70611
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Delia Realty Group
Office: coldwell banker ingle safari r
MLS#:SWL26000527
Source:LA_SWLAR
Price summary
- Price:$725,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$116.94
About this home

One-of-a-kind Southern Living–style home offering timeless charm, custom craftsmanship, and unmatched acreage. This stunning 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath residence features over 3,600 square feet of living space with inviting front and back porches designed to enjoy the peaceful, picturesque surroundings. Situated on a breathtaking 8.28-acre tract shaded by mature hardwood trees, the property extends all the way to Indian Bayou, creating a truly private and majestic setting rarely found. The home offers an abundance of storage throughout and a thoughtful layout with formal dining area, as well as a private study ideal for working from home. The spacious main living area features custom built-ins flanking a wood-burning fireplace and flows seamlessly into the breakfast area and large, updated kitchen. The kitchen showcases quartz countertops, a custom backsplash, and an impressive amount of custom cabinetry, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite is located downstairs and offers serene views of the backyard with private access to the back porch. The spa-like ensuite includes a jetted soaking tub, walk-in tiled shower, his-and-her vanities, and multiple closets. Upstairs you’ll find four additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms, ideal for a growing family or guests. Additional features include a large laundry room, oversized closets throughout, and a two-car garage with extensive workspace. Above the garage is a 436 sq ft mother-in-law suite or guest apartment complete with a kitchen and bathroom — perfect for extended family, guests, or private quarters. For hobbyists or business owners, the property also boasts a 40 x 60 metal workshop with two roll-up doors, plus a 20 x 60 covered awning on the side, offering endless possibilities. The home is located in Flood Zone X, while the rear portion of the acreage lies in Flood Zone AE. No flood insurance was required on the home’s mortgage. The seller is offering a $10,000 painting allowance and a $2,500 allowance toward new tile in the primary shower, allowing buyers to personalize finishing touches. This extraordinary property offers space, privacy, versatility, and classic Southern elegance — a rare opportunity that truly must be experienced in person. Schedule your private showing today to fully appreciate everything this remarkable estate has to offer....
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Home facts
- Year built:2003
- Listing ID #:SWL26000527
- Added:56 day(s) ago
- Updated:April 03, 2026 at 07:55 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Living area:6,200 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Central
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:2003
- Building area:6,200 sq. ft.
- Lot area:8.28 Acres
- Lot Features:Irregular Lot, Outside City Limits
- Architectural Style:Acadian
- Construction Materials:HardiPlank Type
- Exterior Features:Concrete, Covered, Deck
- Foundation Description:Slab
Schools
- High school:Sam Houston
- Middle school:Moss Bluff
- Elementary school:Moss Bluff
Utilities
- Water:Public
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$725,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$116.94
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Ceiling Fans, High Ceilings, Tub Shower, Updated Kitchen
Parking
- Parking description:Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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