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Former Bank Office Building
For Sale
$545,000

1920 Gerstner Memorial Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70601

Operating ATM provides recurring monthly rental income alongside the office property.

Property Size4,605 SF
Price / SF$118.35
Days on Market231

Property Features for 1920 Gerstner Memorial Dr

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 4,605 SF
Property subtype Office
Zoning B
Listing Agency: Stirling Lafayette
Listed By: Rankin Bihm
Source: Lacdb.resimplifi
Added: Feb 25 Changed: Sep 29 Last Checked: Oct 12 at 4:33PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This former bank branch contains approximately 4,605 square feet within a 1.79-acre property. The existing improvements offer a commercial office configuration, with potential application to professional administrative or medical office use as supported by the property’s current setup. An operating ATM generates monthly rental income.

The property is located at 1920 Gerstner Memorial Dr in Lake Charles, along Hwy 14. B zoning is identified for the site, providing an additional reference point for evaluating future use and redevelopment considerations.

Key Highlights

  • Former bank branch with 4,605 SF of improvements
  • Property encompasses 1.79 acres
  • Operating ATM generates monthly rental income

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$40,635
Cap Rate
7.46%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$812,700 $812.7K
Cap Rate 7%
$580,500 $580.5K
Cap Rate 9%
$451,500 $451.5K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 4,605 SF
Gross rent
$60.8K $13.20/SF
− Vacancy
−$2.7K −$0.59/SF
EGI
$58.1K $12.61/SF
− OpEx
−$17.4K −$3.78/SF
NOI
$40.6K $8.82/SF
Area
Calcasieu County, LA
Vacancy
4.50%
Lease Rate
$13.20 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$812,700
Cap Rate 7%
$580,500
Cap Rate 9%
$451,500

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$992.6K
$868.5K – $1.16M (±1% cap)
NOI $69,483 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.75%
Second Best
Retail
$580.5K
$507.9K – $677.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $40,635 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.46%
Theoretical Best
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same as Best Use
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

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Current Use

Office buildings

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Real Estate Agency Kitchen & Bath Showroom Electrical Service Skin Care Clinic (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

9
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 70601, LA

34,571
Population
16,811
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
38
Median Age
25%
College-Educated
87%
High-School Grad
16.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,147
Density / Sq Mi
$49,545
Median Household Income
$34,044
Median Earnings
$938
Median Rent
$164,300
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Office in South region

14.4% 2019
16.4% 2020
17.3% 2021
18% 2022
18.6% 2023
20.3% 2024
20.2% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Office building - Operating ATM provides recurring monthly rental income alongside the office property.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 1920 Gerstner Memorial Dr Lake Charles, LA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $545,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Former bank branch with 4,605 SF of improvements; Property encompasses 1.79 acres; Operating ATM generates monthly rental income
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