315 BROWNS Bend, Alexandria, LA 71303 (MLS# CN2524498)

315 BROWNS Bend, Alexandria, LA 71303

$560,000
Property Type: MultiFamily Square Footage: 3,100 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 87,120 Status: Active
Current Price: $560,000 List Date: 10/07/2025 Last Modified: 10/10/2025

Description

Welcome to the Hardtner house and the Lone Pine Cottage. This property presents an opportunity for someone to acquire and operate a successful, established Airbnb business with a long list of loyal and repeat guests. The historic Hardtner House, circa 1895, and the Lone Pine Cottage, the Hardtner Houses' "Little Sister", are situated on two park-like acres in a secluded setting. The House has been beautifully restored, preserving its character, and the Cottage was completely renovated in 2024. The Hardtner House is 2,500 square feet and features two living rooms, a study, a dining room, a full kitchen, a king-sized bedroom, two Bathrooms, and a sunroom on the first floor. The second floor features an ample open space with two queen beds, two bean bags, a bathroom, a coffee bar, a baby bed, and a gym/sunroom equipped with two cots. The entire house is available for rent through Airbnb, with additional listings for Side A and Side B. The whole house can be rented out, or sides A and B can be rented individually. The Lone Pine Cottage is 600 square feet and features a living room with a Murphy bed, a small kitchen equipped with a refrigerator-freezer, sink, microwave, countertop oven, basic kitchen essentials, and a dining table. Additionally, there is a queen bedroom and a bathroom. The house can accommodate six guests, and the cottage two to three. Rated as an Airbnb "Guest Favorite" and "SUPER HOST," it is just 10-15 minutes from hospitals, ballparks, shopping, services, restaurants, and more. The property is set in a quiet, peaceful, private, park-like environment on 2 acres of beautiful land. There is ample parking and two mostly shaded acres perfect for walking and jogging. The 2 acres comprise two separate 1-acre lots, which are already surveyed and divided into two distinct parcels. This presents the opportunity for more cottages and other creative ideas. For more information, search for the following on Google to find the individual listings for each unit on Airbnb. (1) Hardtner House- Best Stay in Alexandria, LA, (2) SIDE A - Historic Hardtner House c.1895, (3) SIDE-B - Hardtner House has Character & History (4) Lone Pine Cottage - Hardtner House "Little Sister"

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More Information MLS# CN2524498

Listing Info

Delayed Marketing: No List Price/SqFt: 180.65 Document Modified: 2025-10-07 15:17:25.477721 Status: Active Listing Date: 2025-10-07 Listing Price: 560000 Current Price: $560,000 Modification Timestamp: 2025-10-10T17:17:06Z Photo Modified: 2025-10-07T20:12:21Z

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Legal Desc: ---2 ACS: IN SECS. 23 & 24, T4N-R1W; 200' ON RD X 435.6' (5000 IMP 5425 / 10850)---(CB 1299-141 MORGAN)(CB 1811-392 HUBBARD)

General Property Description

Lot Dimensions: 2 Stories: 2 SqFt - Total: 3100 SqFt - Source: Public Record Number of Units: 2 Acres: 2

Remarks & Misc

Remarks: Welcome to the Hardtner house and the Lone Pine Cottage. This property presents an opportunity for someone to acquire and operate a successful, established Airbnb business with a long list of loyal and repeat guests. The historic Hardtner House, circa 1895, and the Lone Pine Cottage, the Hardtner Houses' "Little Sister", are situated on two park-like acres in a secluded setting. The House has been beautifully restored, preserving its character, and the Cottage was completely renovated in 2024. The Hardtner House is 2,500 square feet and features two living rooms, a study, a dining room, a full kitchen, a king-sized bedroom, two Bathrooms, and a sunroom on the first floor. The second floor features an ample open space with two queen beds, two bean bags, a bathroom, a coffee bar, a baby bed, and a gym/sunroom equipped with two cots. The entire house is available for rent through Airbnb, with additional listings for Side A and Side B. The whole house can be rented out, or sides A and B can be rented individually. The Lone Pine Cottage is 600 square feet and features a living room with a Murphy bed, a small kitchen equipped with a refrigerator-freezer, sink, microwave, countertop oven, basic kitchen essentials, and a dining table. Additionally, there is a queen bedroom and a bathroom. The house can accommodate six guests, and the cottage two to three. Rated as an Airbnb "Guest Favorite" and "SUPER HOST," it is just 10-15 minutes from hospitals, ballparks, shopping, services, restaurants, and more. The property is set in a quiet, peaceful, private, park-like environment on 2 acres of beautiful land. There is ample parking and two mostly shaded acres perfect for walking and jogging. The 2 acres comprise two separate 1-acre lots, which are already surveyed and divided into two distinct parcels. This presents the opportunity for more cottages and other creative ideas. For more information, search for the following on Google to find the individual listings for each unit on Airbnb. (1) Hardtner House- Best Stay in Alexandria, LA, (2) SIDE A - Historic Hardtner House c.1895, (3) SIDE-B - Hardtner House has Character & History (4) Lone Pine Cottage - Hardtner House "Little Sister"

Office/Member/Contract Info

List AOR: NOMAR

Currently Not Used

Acreage Range: 1 - 2.99

Siding

Wood: 1

Parking

Parking Lot: 1

Foundation

Piers: 1 Slab: 1

Roof

Composition: 1

Heating

Central: 1

Cooling

Central Air: 1

Originating Details

Originating System ID: ROAMM Originating System Key: 52630611 Originating System Listing ID: 2524498 Originating System Name: ROAM Matrix

Location Tax Legal Info

Street Number: 315 Street Name: BROWNS Bend Parish: Rapides State: LA Zip Code: 71303 Area: 100 Rapides, Alex Side Tax Assessment Number: 24-24-31002-6 Directions: Bounding Streets: BROWNS BEND

Property Features

Siding: Wood Parking: Parking Lot Foundation: Piers; Slab Roof: Composition Heating: Central Cooling: Central Air
Listing Office: LATTER AND BLUM Central Realty LLC
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Last Updated: October - 10 - 2025
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