130 Doctor Michael Debakey Drive Lake Charles, LA 70601

Grand living spaces, extraordinary craftsmanship, and unmistakable historic charm make this beautifully restored Arts & Crafts bungalow a standout in Lake Charles’ Margaret Place Historic District! Offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 3,536 square feet of living space, this remarkable home captures the elegance of a bygone era while providing room for comfortable everyday living and memorable entertaining. An expansive covered front porch sets the tone for the character found inside, where soaring 11.5-foot first-floor ceilings, rich hardwood floors, exposed wood beams, intricate moldings, and ornate chandeliers create a striking impression. Leaded and stained-glass details, beautiful built-ins, and inviting fireplaces showcase the craftsmanship that makes this home so special. Twin living rooms provide generous gathering spaces, while the elegant formal dining room offers a beautiful setting for holiday dinners and special occasions. Oversized windows bring in natural light, and the charming sunroom provides a peaceful place to read, relax, or enjoy morning coffee. The well-appointed kitchen features abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and distinctive custom details that complement the home’s architectural style. Additional bonus space offers flexibility for an office, creative studio, or guest retreat. The spacious first-floor primary suite is a private escape, featuring a coffered ceiling, walk-in closet, and luxurious bathroom with marble flooring. Upstairs, a large landing serves as another comfortable living area and leads to three generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and ample storage. Three inviting porches extend the living space outdoors, while established landscaping and irrigation enhance the grounds. Situated in a mixed-use area, the property also offers potential for a distinctive office setting, subject to verification of permitted uses and any required approvals. From its impressive architectural details to its versatile layout, this is a home with presence, personality, and a story worth continuing. To be Sold AS-IS. Seller will make no repairs.