504 Ford Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601

Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Bono Realty
504 Ford Street,Lake Charles, LA 70601
$289,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 4,708 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: lyndsie blanchard
Office: the real estate brokerage
MLS#:SWL24006785
Source:LA_SWLAR

Price summary

  • Price:$289,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$61.38

About this home

Step back in time with this meticulously preserved 3-story historic residence otherwise known as the Reid Home! This extraordinary piece of Lake Charles' history dates back to 1879 and is on the Historical Registry. Immerse yourself in the charm of yesteryears with its original Louisiana Cypress siding exterior, beautiful original pine hardwood flooring & cypress molding/staircase/doors throughout, 5 custom fireplaces each with full ornate mantels...some adorned with imported marble, original plantation walk through window to the porch in the master bedroom, 11 & 12 foot ceilings, and wrap around porches. From 1910-1913, the third story served as the Judge's chambers and jailhouse. The home also features a "Carriage House" with 2 extra living quarters, which presents an opportunity for additional income. With recent updates to the electrical and plumbing systems as well as a new roof & a few other upgrades (see supplements), this timeless treasure seamlessly blends the past with...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1879
  • Subdivision & Development:Reid D J 1
  • Listing ID #:SWL24006785
  • Added:1146 day(s) ago
  • Updated:October 15, 2026 at 04:32 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Living area:4,708 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Central
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1879
  • Building area:4,708 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.37 Acres
  • Lot Features:City Lot
  • Architectural Style:Victorian
  • Construction Materials:Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features:Covered, Deck
  • Foundation Description:Raised

Schools

  • High school:Washington-Marion
  • Middle school:Molo
  • Elementary school:Johnson

Utilities

  • Water:Public

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$289,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$61.38

Features and amenities

  • Amenities:Ceiling Fans, Closet, High Ceilings, Updated Kitchen, Walk In Shower

Parking

  • Parking description:Garage
  • Garage:Yes