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Character Duplex with Fenced Yard

1615 & 1615 1/2 Weincke Street Lake Charles, LA 70601

1615 & 1615 1/2 Weincke Street, Lake Charles, LA, 70601
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Two one-bedroom, one-bath units each include private laundry and access to a privacy-fenced backyard.

Property Size1,660 SF
Price / SF$135.54
Days on Market179

Property Features for 1615 & 1615 1/2 Weincke Street

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
1,660 SF
Property subtype
Multifamily

Building Details

Year Built
1940
Listing agency Bricks & Mortar- Real Estate
Listed by Sophia Rasile · License #72357
Source Crexi
Added: Jan 24 Updated: Jul 22 at 1:27AM Checked: Jul 22 at 1:27AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This downtown cottage-style duplex offers two separate units, each with one bedroom and one bathroom. Unit 1615 features original wood floors and an Art Deco ceiling design in the living room, along with an eat-in kitchen that includes a custom 8-foot stone and wood island, octagonal tile flooring, and an original cast iron sink. Unit 1615 1/2 is also updated, with a large living room, a spacious kitchen with stainless appliances, a gas range, and marble countertops, plus a separate dining room. Both units include a private laundry room and share access to a large privacy-fenced back yard.

The property is located just off Michael DeBakey Drive, near Christus St Pats hospital.

As a duplex, the layout supports separate living spaces with dedicated in-unit laundry and outdoor privacy in the fenced backyard.

Key Highlights

  • 1940 cottage‑style duplex in downtown area just off Michael DeBakey Drive near Christus St Pats hospital
  • Each unit offers 1 bedroom and 1 bath
  • Unit 1615 features original wood floors and an Art Deco ceiling design in the living room

Local Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $16.9k $10.20
− Vacancy −$1.3k −$0.77
EGI $15.7k $9.44
− OpEx −$4.7k −$2.83
NOI $11.0k $6.60
1,660 SF · lease $10.20/SF/yr · vacancy 7.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$156.6K
$137.0K – $182.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $10,963 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.87%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$138.6K
$121.3K – $161.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $9,700 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.31%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$357.8K
$313.1K – $417.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $25,047 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.13%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Locksmith Parking Lot & Garage Acupuncture (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Grocery & Convenience Store Auto Parts Store Florist Butcher (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two one-bedroom, one-bath units each include private laundry and access to a privacy-fenced backyard.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1615 & 1615 1/2 Weincke Street Lake Charles, LA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $225,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1940 cottage‑style duplex in downtown area just off Michael DeBakey Drive near Christus St Pats hospital; Each unit offers 1 bedroom and 1 bath; Unit 1615 features original wood floors and an Art Deco ceiling design in the living room
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(337) 302-2111 Call to check price and availability
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