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Lower priced homes in Airview Terrace
Airview Terrace is bordered by one of Alexandria, Louisiana’s main throughfares, allowing residents easy access to the wealth of shopping malls and restaurants along MacArthur Drive. In addition, to its central location newcomers are drawn to the five-block neighborhood for its relative affordability. “Most houses there sell for around $150,000. That’s lower than the average for the city,” says Carissa McDaniel, a Realtor with EXP and an Alexandria native. “It’s an older neighborhood, so some of the homes haven't been updated.”
Airview Terrace is a quite suburb in the Alexandria area.
Airview Terrace has many homes that have been recently updated.
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Airview Terrace is wonderfully walkable
Homebuyers will find an abundance of ranch homes built in the 1960s and ‘70s. The spacious quarter-acre yards are kept neatly trimmed, but landscaping is minimal beyond the mature pine and oak trees found throughout the neighborhood. Many of the streets are lined with sidewalks, making it easy for residents to go for a jog or walk the dog. “It’s a quiet, established neighborhood,” McDaniel says. “A lot of people who live there have lived there for more than a decade.” Prices range from $125,000 to $200,000. “It’s one of the more affordable neighborhoods in Alexandria,” McDaniel says. “There are investors flipping some of the homes. A few of them have been remodeled.”
Ranch style homes are the the most prevalent style in Airview Terrace.
Airview Terrace homes sit on modest lots.
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Shopping and dining along MacArthur Drive
MacArthur Drive borders the area, leading to plenty of retail options. Alexandria Commons has nationally recognized chains like Best Buy, Old Navy and Buffalo Wild Wings. Nearby independent eateries along the strip include Quebedeaux’s Boudin & Cracklins for Creole fare and Huddle House for all-day breakfast. A grocery run can be easily handled at Albertsons or Kroger along MacArthur Drive. “A lot of the good restaurants are really close by — Outback Steakhouse, Whataburger, Johnny Carino’s. There are almost too many to name,” McDaniel says.
Albertsons is one of the larger grocery options in the Airview Terrace area.
Alexandria Commons Shopping Center is a retail hub in the Airview Terrace area.
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Alex Winter Fete and Alex River Fete are anticipated annual events
Locals look forward to annual downtown Alexandria celebrations like Alex Winter Fete and Alex River Fete. “Alex River Fete is in May and Alex Winter Fete is in December,” says Katelyn Coombs, marketing coordinator with the Alexandria/Pineville Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, who grew up in the area. “At the Alex River Fete, we have dragon boat races and art vendors and shopping vendors and live music. Alex Winter Fete has the same set up, but instead of dragon boat races there’s outdoor ice skating and Santa Claus.”
Students slated to attend Rapides Parish Public Schools
Airview Terrace is served by the Rapides Parish Public Schools district. Students start off at Martin Park Elementary School, before moving on to Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet and Peabody Magnet High. The elementary school scores a C-plus Niche grade, while the middle and high schools have C ratings. For students interested in taking media classes, Peabody Magnet High is outfitted with a radio station and television studio.
Martin Park Elementary is a home of learning for Airview Terrace students.
Peabody Magnet High School is one of the largest in the Airview Terrace area.
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Locals enjoy the outdoors at Bringhurst City Park
Just 3 miles away on Masonic Drive, Bringhurst City Park has a playground, splash pad, paved walking trails and a sand volleyball court. Across the street from the green space, there’s the Alexandria Tennis Complex with eight outdoor courts and the Hynson Dog Park, which has fenced-in play areas for large and small dogs. “A lot of people go to LSU of Alexandria Golf Course on Highway 71 South. It’s maybe 8 minutes away,” McDaniel says. “It’s a nine-hole course that’s pretty popular.”
Bringhurst City Park has fun amenities Airview Terrace residents to enjoy.
Airview Terrace can catch a round with a buddy at Bringhurst Golf Course.
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Christus St. Frances Cabrini Hospital and the Alexandria International Airport are close by
Airview Terrace is bordered by U.S. Highway 71, allowing residents to easily navigate the city. Christus St. Frances Cabrini Hospital, a 241-bed facility and one of Alexandria’s largest employers is 3 miles north along the stretch of road. The Alexandria Airport is 12 miles northwest. Downtown is 5 miles away via Interstate 49 North. “Airview Terrace is really close to the interstate. You can easily get to Interstate 49,” McDaniel says. “I sold to someone there who commuted to Baton Rouge and that was a big draw.”
Airview Terrace residents can access US 71 to get around Alexandria.
Airview Terrace residents can utalize Alexandria's public bus system.
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On average, homes in Airview Terrace, Alexandria sell after 22 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Airview Terrace, Alexandria over the last 12 months is $135,000, down 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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