5301 HORSESHOE Drive, Alexandria, LA 71302 (MLS# CN2577085)

5301 HORSESHOE Drive, Alexandria, LA 71302

$139,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2.1 Square Footage: 3,174 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 27,878 Status: Active
Current Price: $139,900 List Date: 9/14/2026 Last Modified: 10/07/2026

Overview

Description

Bring your vision to life with this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home situated on approximately 0.64 acres and offering character, generous space, and significant renovation potential. Original hardwood flooring has been uncovered and is ready to be restored, while abundant storage and a versatile study with laundry hookups provide the potential for conversion into a fourth bedroom. The half bath was previously configured as a full bathroom; the tub was removed and replaced with storage cabinetry, and existing plumbing may provide the opportunity to convert the space back into a full bath. The property offers an impressive amount of outdoor and additional-use space. A large covered front porch stretches across the home, with established landscaping and beautiful trees throughout the grounds. A covered brick patio provides ample space for outdoor living and entertaining. This property has an additional structure that could be used for storage, a workshop, hobby space, or other uses as p ...

Listing Details MLS# CN2577085

Listing Info

Delayed Marketing
No
Listing Price
139900
List Price/SqFt
55.6
Type
Single Family Residence
Document Modified
2026-10-06 19:05:17.542519
Modification Timestamp
2026-10-07T00:05:34Z
Photo Modified
2026-09-15T00:18:36Z

Location Tax Legal Info

Street Number
5301
Street Name
HORSESHOE Drive
Parish
Rapides
State
LA
Zip Code
71302
Subdivision
Lakeside
Area
100 Rapides, Alex Side
Tax Assessment Number
2304605560000801
Directions
From MacArthur Drive (Hwy 71 South), turn onto Horseshoe Drive; continue on Horseshoe Drive and the property will be located on the left at 5301 Horseshoe Drive Bounding Streets: MacArthur Drive

General Property Description

# Bedrooms
3
Baths - Full
2
Baths - 1/2
Yes
Total Baths
2.1
SqFt - Living
2516
SqFt - Total
3174
SqFt - Source
Measured
Stories
Yes
Year Built
1938
Acres
0.64
Acreage Range
0.51 - 0.99
Lot Dimensions
108.5x395x108.9x395

Originating Details

Originating System ID
ROAMM
Originating System Key
59751547
Originating System Listing ID
2577085
Originating System Name
ROAM Matrix

Location, Tax & Legal Info

Legal Desc
-E2 LOT 5 & W2 LOT 6, BLK 1, RESUBD OF LAKESIDE SUBD; RANSVILLE (CB 1030-755 ROTHERMEL)(CB 1694-137 DONATION; MILAM LIVING TRUST) (CB 1919-42 DON: MIL

Remarks & Misc

Remarks
Bring your vision to life with this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home situated on approximately 0.64 acres and offering character, generous space, and significant renovation potential. Original hardwood flooring has been uncovered and is ready to be restored, while abundant storage and a versatile study with laundry hookups provide the potential for conversion into a fourth bedroom. The half bath was previously configured as a full bathroom; the tub was removed and replaced with storage cabinetry, and existing plumbing may provide the opportunity to convert the space back into a full bath. The property offers an impressive amount of outdoor and additional-use space. A large covered front porch stretches across the home, with established landscaping and beautiful trees throughout the grounds. A covered brick patio provides ample space for outdoor living and entertaining. This property has an additional structure that could be used for storage, a workshop, hobby space, or other uses as part of a future renovation. This property has a transferable termite contract with Terminix that expires April 2027. This property has been unoccupied for several years and presents an opportunity for renovation, restoration, or investment. Whether your plans renovating this property to fit your needs, renovation for resale, residential rental use, or exploring the property's potential for transitional housing, or another residential program, the property offers a variety of possibilities. Buyers or investors interested in converting the property into transitional housing may be eligible for governmental funding once renovated. Due to the property's current condition, it will not qualify for FHA or VA financing. An adjoining rear lot with access from Ransbottom Drive is owned by the sellers but is NOT included in this listing and is available for separate purchase.This property offers a unique opportunity for a buyer ready to unlock its potential. Age of property is approximate.

More Information

Office/Member/Contract Info

List AOR
GCLRA

Style

Traditional
Yes

Siding

Vinyl Siding
Yes
Wood
Yes

Foundation

Piers
Yes

Patio

Covered
Yes

Fireplace

Wood Burning
Yes

Roof

Composition
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes

Interior

Handicap Acc
Yes

Cooling

2 or More Units
Yes
Central Air
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Trash Compactor
Yes

Rooms

Bedroom 1
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Office
Yes
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 4
Yes

Property Features

Style: Traditional Siding: Vinyl Siding; Wood Foundation: Piers Roof: Composition Interior: Handicap Acc Fireplace: Wood Burning Heating: Central Cooling: 2 or More Units; Central Air Appliances: Dishwasher; Trash Compactor Rooms: Bedroom 1; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Office; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4 Patio: Covered

Room Information

Room Name Remarks
Living Room Living Room
Living Room Living Room
Bedroom 1 Bedroom
Kitchen Kitchen
Kitchen Kitchen
Bedroom 2 Bedroom
Office Study
Office Study
Dining Room Dining Room
Dining Room Dining Room
Bedroom 3 Bedroom
Bedroom 4 Bedroom
Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom
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Listing Office: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOME SERVICES-ALLY REAL ESTATE
Last Updated: October - 07 - 2026
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