2579 Rhett Dr

Lake Charles, LA 70611

$269,000
Price
3
Beds
2,108 Sq. Ft.
$128 / Sq. Ft.
2,108
Sq. Ft.
$128
per Sq. Ft.
Pending
Pending

Description

This beautifully maintained 2,100 sqft. home sits on a full acre in a quiet and established neighborhood in Moss Bluff. Winding roads that weave through the subdivision make it perfect for walking, running, and biking,(the setting is as peaceful as it is welcoming). Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room with a vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace framed by custom built-ins. Additional highlights: lots of storage, whole house water softener system, no carpet, and...This beautifully maintained 2,100 sqft. home sits on a full acre in a quiet and established neighborhood in Moss Bluff. Winding roads that weave through the subdivision make it perfect for walking, running, and biking,(the setting is as peaceful as it is welcoming). Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room with a vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace framed by custom built-ins. Additional highlights: lots of storage, whole house water softener system, no carpet, and a walk-in shower. The thoughtful floor plan includes an additional living area/flex room, three bedrooms and two newly updated bathrooms, combining comfort with modern style. Built strong and lovingly cared for by its one and only owner, this home is as solid as it is inviting. The yard is fully landscaped and fenced—ready for pets and backyard gatherings. A highlight of the property is the 30 x 40 workshop, offering endless possibilities for hobbies or storage with 10' walls, two roll-up doors, and six windows. If you’re looking for a quiet retreat with plenty of space, modern updates, and classic charm, this Moss Bluff gem is the perfect place to call home. Flood zone X (the good one), as per LSUAG Flood maps. All measurements +/-.
  1. Listed by Marla M Baldwin • Brokerage DRE #995709836 • EXIT Bayou Realty
    P: (337)-304-0882 C: (337)-304-0882 mmbaldwin@yahoo.com

Property Details for 2579 Rhett Drive

Architectural Style
Traditional
View
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/25/2025 10:16 AM

Property Details for 2579 Rhett Drive

StatusPending
MLS #SWL25101463
Days on Market6
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1978
Lot Size0.00 AC / 1 SF
CountyCalcasieu Parish

Location

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Building Information for 2579 Rhett Drive

Stories1Year Built1978Building Size-Lot Size0.00 AC / 1 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,423 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,329

Property Taxes

$94

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2579 Rhett Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Lake Charles
  • Country: US
  • Country Subdivision: 22019
  • Directions: Hwy 171 North, left on Joe Miller, right on Rhett
  • Fencing: ChainLink, Fenced
  • Latitude: 30.35
  • Longitude: -93.22
  • MLS Area Major: Other
  • Postal City: Lake Charles
  • Postal Code: 70611
  • Street Number Numeric: 2579
  • Subdivision Name: SOUTHERN BELLE EST
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Taxes and HOA
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Block: 3
  • Tax Legal Description: @190808-1780-1 0003 0000 LOT 3 BLK 1 SOUTHERN BELLE ESTATES NO 2 IMPS/88/18 STOR REF1-DREW MANUEL TRAINING SCHOOL B 1452 P 723 B 1472 P 789-78 SUBDIV SOUTHERN BELLE EST 2, BLOCK 1, LOT 0003, UNIT , STRT 19-08-08-
  • Tax Lot: 3
  • Tax Tract: 002206
School Information
  • Elementary School: Gillis
  • High School: Sam Houston
  • Middle Or Junior School: Moss Bluff
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 2.00
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: AttachedCarport, Concrete, Carport
  • Parking Total: 2.00
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Source: Owner
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: ZeroToOneUnitAcre, BackYard, FrontYard, Lawn, Landscaped, OutsideCityLimits, Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Lot Size Area: 1.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: irregular lot
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Other Structures: Storage, Workshop
  • Property Condition: UpdatedRemodeled
  • Structure Type: House
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 2108.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Parcel Number: 00784524
  • Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Road Frontage Type: CityStreet
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Senior Community: No
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Year Built Source: Owner
  • Photos Count: 20
Utilities
  • Sewer: AerobicSeptic, PrivateSewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Feature
  • Pool Private: No
  • Building Features: Appliances
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: NoStairs
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Awnings, Fence
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: RearPorch, Concrete
  • Property Attached: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: SecuritySystem, CarbonMonoxideDetectors, FireDetectionSystem, SmokeDetectors
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, ElectricOven, ElectricRange, ElectricWaterHeater, WaterSoftener
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Cooling: CentralAir, CeilingFans
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: WoodBurning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Fireplaces
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: BeamedCeilings, Bathtub, ChairRail, CeilingFans, GraniteCounters, QuartzCounters, Remodeled, SeparateShower, TubShower
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, Inside
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Spa: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Utilities: CableConnected, ElectricityConnected, SewerConnected, WaterConnected
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bathroom1
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 4
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom2
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 5
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom1
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 6
  • Room Flooring: CeramicTile
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 7
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: FamilyRoom
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 8
  • Room Flooring: CeramicTile
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: []
  • Room Flooring: CeramicTile
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lease Considered: No

Property History for 2579 Rhett Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 6, 2025

Contract Signed

SWLAOR MLS #SWL25101463

—
Sep 30, 2025

Listed (Active)

SWLAOR MLS #SWL25101463

$269,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/06/2025

Contract Signed

SWLAOR MLS #SWL25101463

—
09/30/2025

Listed (Active)

SWLAOR MLS #SWL25101463

$269,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2579 Rhett Drive

Taxable ValueLand$3,240Additions$14,790Total$18,030
Tax Record2024$1,132 ($94 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyCALCASIEUAPN00784524

Schools near 2579 Rhett Drive

This home is within Calcasieu Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Gillis Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Moss Bluff Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Sam Houston High School
Public - 9 to 12
T. S. Cooley Elementary Magnet School
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Gillis Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Moss Bluff Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sam Houston High School
Public9 to 12

T. S. Cooley Elementary Magnet School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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