1279 Highway 397 Highway, Lake Charles, LA 70615

Listing agent Robbie Ingle License #912122392 Show Phone

Listing office Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari R m***@inglesafari.com 765 Bayou Pines E, Lake Charles, LA Show Phone

Listing date Jun 24, 2026

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Overview

This offering is a cleared commercial land tract in Calcasieu Parish, sized at 1.45 acres. The property is presented as construction-ready, with an approximately 315-foot depth and approximately 200+ feet of highway frontage intended to support development, parking, and future expansion.

The site is located along Highway 397 and is described as being minutes from I-10. It is positioned near an Amazon Distribution Center and a Power Center shopping district, with additional retail, restaurant, and service businesses developing in the surrounding area. A gas station is located directly beside the property. The tract is zoned C-2 Commercial and is described as being in Flood Zone X.

For prospective tenants, buyers, or developers, the C-2 zoning supports a variety of commercial uses, including retail, service businesses, restaurants, and offices, among other development possibilities. With the land already cleared and directly accessible to the highway corridor, the site may be well suited for a range of commercial build-to-suit concepts that benefit from prominent road frontage and an adaptable footprint.

Map

City

Lake Charles

County

Calcasieu

State

Louisiana

Longitude

-93.1637

Latitude

30.2347

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Commercial land - C2 commercial, cleared tract with 200+ feet of highway frontage and flexibility for a range of commercial developments.

Where is this commercial land located?

The property is located at 1279 Highway 397 Highway Lake Charles, LA.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $195,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: 1.45‑acre cleared commercial tract along Highway 397, just minutes from I‑10; Approximately 200+ ft of highway frontage with about 315 ft depth for development, parking, and expansion; Zoned C‑2 Commercial, allowing a range of uses including retail, service businesses, restaurants, and offices