Lake Charles Homes for Sale | St. Lucie West, Port St. Lucie
Lake Charles Quick Facts
- Price Range
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- Status
- Resale only
- Home Sizes
- About 1,350 to 2,700 sq ft
- Bedrooms
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- Builder(s)
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- Number of Models
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- 55+
- No
- HOA Fee
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- CDD
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- Rentals
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- Pets
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- Gated
- Yes
- Location
- St. Lucie West, east of St. Lucie West Blvd, close to I-95
Last updated November 2026See fees and rules
More about Lake Charles
- Homes: 1,128
- Year built: Mostly mid-1990s to early 2000s
- Styles: Mediterranean-style CBS with barrel tile roofs
- Size: Over 500 acres of open preserve and lakes
Home types
| Type | Sq Ft Range | Typical Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family homes | Ask Pete & Kate | Ask Pete & Kate |
| Townhomes (small section) | Ask Pete & Kate | Ask Pete & Kate |
Single-family homes
- Sq Ft Range
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- Typical Price Range
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Townhomes (small section)
- Sq Ft Range
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- Typical Price Range
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Looking for a home in Lake Charles? Call Peter at 772-284-1419 or Kate at 772-342-4006, or send us a message.
About Lake Charles
Lake Charles is a large gated neighborhood in St. Lucie West built around seven connected lakes. Homes were built mostly in the mid-1990s to early 2000s. Homes and townhomes range from about 1,350 to 2,700 sq ft. They are Mediterranean-style concrete block homes with barrel tile roofs, with a small section of townhomes.
Only kayaks and non-gas boats are allowed on the lakes. There is no club membership, and the HOA covers landscaping and cable, with an on-site management office. Publix and two elementary schools are within about a mile, and I-95 is a short drive away.
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Heated resort pool and spa
- Lighted tennis
- Pickleball
- Basketball
- Shuffleboard
- Bocce
- Library
- Playground
- Picnic areas
- Paths
- Seven connected lakes (kayaks and non-gas boats only)
- On-site management office
Lake Charles HOA Fees, CDD and Rules
HOA
- Covers landscaping and cable.
- The fee varies. Confirm current fees with the HOA.
- No club membership.
CDD
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Property Taxes
Look up exact taxes for any address on the St. Lucie County Property Appraiser (opens in a new tab) site.
Rentals
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Pets
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Fees and rules can change. Confirm them with the association before you buy.
Questions about fees or rules? Call Peter at 772-284-1419 or Kate at 772-342-4006.
Is Lake Charles a Good Fit?
- Buyers who want lake views at a mid-range price point
- Buyers who want a gated neighborhood close to I-95
- Buyers who want a full amenity center without golf fees
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lake Charles in Port St. Lucie a 55+ community?
No. Lake Charles is open to all ages.
Is Lake Charles gated?
Yes.
Can you boat on the lakes in Lake Charles?
Only kayaks and non-gas boats are allowed. The lakes do not connect to the ocean.
How many homes are in Lake Charles?
About 1,128 homes surrounded by over 500 acres of open preserve and lakes.
What does the Lake Charles HOA cover?
Landscaping and cable. The fee varies, so confirm current fees with the HOA.
Is there a club membership at Lake Charles?
No. There is no club membership.
How are homes in Lake Charles built?
Most are Mediterranean-style concrete block (CBS) homes with barrel tile roofs.
What amenities does Lake Charles have?
A clubhouse with a heated pool and spa and a library, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, basketball, shuffleboard, bocce, a playground, picnic areas and paths.
Does Lake Charles have on-site management?
Yes, there is an on-site management office.
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Peter White & Kate Ward, The McKinney Team | REMAX Gold
Last updated: November 2026