5706 DYER Drive, Alexandria, LA 71302 (MLS# CN2543194)

5706 DYER Drive, Alexandria, LA 71302

$560,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3.1 Square Footage: 4,012 Status: Active
Current Price: $560,000 List Date: 2/17/2026 Last Modified: 2/18/2026

Overview

Description

Designed and built in 1971 by award-winning architect Eugene T. Glankler, Jr., this distinctive contemporary home captures the harmony between architecture and nature along the tranquil banks of Bayou Robert. Expansive windows frame water views and fill the living spaces with natural light, while the home's unique interior pond with goldfish serves as a striking focal point and a favorite topic among guests. Thoughtful renovations beginning in 2020 include updates to the kitchen, bathrooms, and flooring, along with the 2023 addition of a utility room, guest half bath, and covered patio space. The inviting kitchen and dining areas have long been the heart of the home, designed for gathering and entertaining, complemented by a cozy conversation pit and wood-burning fireplace. A convenient coffee nook with its own water supply adds a distinctive touch. Outdoors, native landscaping, a greenhouse, and regular visits from mallards and wood ducks create a serene connection to the natural surr ...

Listing Details MLS# CN2543194

Listing Info

Delayed Marketing
No
Listing Price
560000
List Price/SqFt
139.58
Type
Single Family Residence
Document Modified
2026-02-17 17:10:36.512479
Modification Timestamp
2026-02-18T01:28:08Z
Photo Modified
2026-02-18T00:27:12Z

Location Tax Legal Info

Street Number
5706
Street Name
DYER Drive
Parish
Rapides
State
LA
Zip Code
71302
Area
100 Rapides, Alex Side
Tax Assessment Number
2304602840006101
Directions
Bounding Streets: Carl Rd

General Property Description

# Bedrooms
4
Baths - Full
3
Baths - 1/2
Yes
Total Baths
3.1
SqFt - Living
4012
SqFt - Total
4012
SqFt - Source
Measured
Stories
2
Year Built
1971
Acreage Range
0 - 0.5
Lot Dimensions
1.38
Pool on Subject Property
No

Originating Details

Originating System ID
ROAMM
Originating System Key
57064510
Originating System Listing ID
2543194
Originating System Name
ROAM Matrix

Remarks & Misc

Remarks
Designed and built in 1971 by award-winning architect Eugene T. Glankler, Jr., this distinctive contemporary home captures the harmony between architecture and nature along the tranquil banks of Bayou Robert. Expansive windows frame water views and fill the living spaces with natural light, while the home's unique interior pond with goldfish serves as a striking focal point and a favorite topic among guests. Thoughtful renovations beginning in 2020 include updates to the kitchen, bathrooms, and flooring, along with the 2023 addition of a utility room, guest half bath, and covered patio space. The inviting kitchen and dining areas have long been the heart of the home, designed for gathering and entertaining, complemented by a cozy conversation pit and wood-burning fireplace. A convenient coffee nook with its own water supply adds a distinctive touch. Outdoors, native landscaping, a greenhouse, and regular visits from mallards and wood ducks create a serene connection to the natural surroundings. With a newer roof, skylights, updated HVAC systems, and a seamless blend of original design and modern comfort, 5706 Dyer Drive stands as a timeless example of inspired contemporary living.

Office/Member/Contract Info

List AOR
GCLRA

More Information

Style

Contemporary
Yes

Siding

Wood
Yes

Parking

Attached
Yes
Carport
Yes

Construction

Frame
Yes

Foundation

Slab
Yes

Exterior

Outside Kitchen
Yes

Patio

Covered
Yes

Fireplace

Wood Burning
Yes

Roof

Composition
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Interior

Vaulted Ceilings
Yes

Cooling

2 or More Units
Yes
Central Air
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Countertops

Granite
Yes

Rooms

Bedroom 1
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 4
Yes
Bedroom 5
Yes
Bedroom 6
Yes
Bedroom 7
Yes
Bedroom 8
Yes

Waterfront

Bayou/River
Yes
Lake/Pond
Yes

Amenities

Acreage
Yes

Other Structures

Greenhouse
Yes

Property Features

Style: Contemporary Siding: Wood Parking: Attached; Carport Construction: Frame Foundation: Slab Roof: Composition Interior: Vaulted Ceilings Fireplace: Wood Burning Heating: Central; Natural Gas Cooling: 2 or More Units; Central Air Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Refrigerator Countertops: Granite Rooms: Bedroom 1; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bedroom 6; Bedroom 7; Bedroom 8 Patio: Covered Amenities: Acreage Exterior: Outside Kitchen Other Structures: Greenhouse Waterfront: Bayou/River; Lake/Pond

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Remarks
Bedroom 1 8.00 10.00 Bedroom
Dining Room 14.00 14.00 Dining Room
Dining Room 14.00 14.00 Dining Room
Dining Room 14.00 14.00 Dining Room
Dining Room 14.00 14.00 Dining Room
Dining Room 14.00 14.00 Dining Room
Dining Room 14.00 14.00 Dining Room
Kitchen 14.00 11.00 Kitchen
Kitchen 14.00 11.00 Kitchen
Kitchen 14.00 11.00 Kitchen
Kitchen 14.00 11.00 Kitchen
Kitchen 14.00 11.00 Kitchen
Kitchen 14.00 11.00 Kitchen
Bedroom 2 22.00 14.00 Bedroom
Bedroom 3 8.00 10.00 Bedroom
Bedroom 4 11.00 14.00 Bedroom
Bedroom 5 22.00 14.00 Bedroom
Living Room 17.00 27.00 Living Room
Living Room 17.00 27.00 Living Room
Living Room 17.00 27.00 Living Room
Living Room 17.00 27.00 Living Room
Living Room 17.00 27.00 Living Room
Living Room 17.00 27.00 Living Room
Bedroom 6 8.00 10.00 Bedroom
Bedroom 7 8.00 10.00 Bedroom
Bedroom 8 11.00 14.00 Bedroom
Primary Bedroom 14.00 20.00 Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom 14.00 20.00 Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom 14.00 20.00 Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom 14.00 20.00 Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom 14.00 20.00 Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom 14.00 20.00 Primary Bedroom
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Last Updated: February - 18 - 2026
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