816 Goodwin Street Vinton, LA 70668
Listing Courtesy of: GREATER SOUTHERN MLS - IDX / Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty / Lauren Dunn

  816 Goodwin Street Vinton, LA 70668

Active
$185,000
1
BED
1
BATH
576
SQFT

Description

Welcome to a peaceful retreat in the heart of Vinton! Situated on a spacious 1.136-acre lot, this charming 576.89 square foot, one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage-style home offers the perfect blend of comfort and simplicity. This cozy home features an inviting layout with a warm, rustic feel—ideal for anyone looking to enjoy a quieter pace of life. Surrounded by green space, the property provides a serene rural atmosphere while still being conveniently located within the city limits. The lot also includes a small shed for additional storage, and the fully fenced front and rear yard offer both privacy and versatility. With plenty of outdoor space to garden, entertain, or simply relax, this property is a rare find. Not located in a flood zone and zoned for commercial use, the potential here is endless—whether you’re looking for a personal home, investment opportunity, or both. Included with the sale is this former restaurant space is bursting with opportunity and ready for its next chapter. This commercial property offers approximately 1,808 square feet of interior space, perfectly suited for a variety of business ventures—from a dine-in eatery to a catering operation, commercial kitchen, retail concept, or office hub. The building comes equipped with a host of commercial-grade appliances and fixtures already in place, making setup a breeze. Included with the sale are stainless steel prep tables, a commercial-grade refrigerator, warming stations, dishwashing sinks, hand wash stations, and a large grease trap system. There’s even a spacious drive-thru kitchen layout with pass-through windows and plenty of counter space to streamline service and efficiency. Step out back and you’ll find one of this property’s most unique assets: a large industrial-grade Southern Pride commercial smoker, housed in a custom ventilated smokehouse that was previously approved by the Fire Marshal. Whether you're a BBQ pitmaster looking to scale your operations or a startup seeking a ready-to-go setup, this feature alone sets this property apart. The building offers wide open interiors with great natural light, a high-capacity customer area with a service window and bar-height counter, as well as ample space for kitchen and prep operations in the back. The site also includes handicap-accessible parking and entry, and a fully fenced front and rear lot for security and flexibility. Zoned for commercial use and not located in a flood zone, this property is being sold as-is, offering a rare chance to own a setup that’s already tailored for culinary or commercial operations without the headache of starting from scratch. Opportunities like this don’t come around often—especially with this much land, equipment, and versatility included. Whether you're launching your dream restaurant or expanding an existing business, this Vinton property is your blank canvas. Schedule your private tour today and turn the key to your next big success. Measurements are M/L. Seller's Reserve Lake Charles Title Company for Closing.

MLS #:
SWL25003796
Lot Size
1.13 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2000
Style
Traditional
County
Calcasieu Parish

Listed By

Lauren Dunn, Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty
Source
GREATER SOUTHERN MLS - IDX
Last checked Jul 5 2025 at 8:37 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
Interior Features
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Water Heater
Lot Information
  • City Lot
  • Secluded
Property Features
  • Foundation: Raised
Heating and Cooling
  • Central
  • Central Air
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Metal
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Water Source: Public
School Information
  • Elementary School: Vinton
  • Middle School: Vinton
  • High School: Vinton
Parking
  • Parking Lot
Stories
  • 1
Living Area
  • 576 sqft
Location
   
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