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St. Andrews Links Estates is a "welcoming neighborhood"
St. Andrews Links Estates is a master-planned community in Alexandria, Louisiana, marked by upscale Acadian-style homes situated around the public Links on the Bayou golf course. Residents here are a short golf cart ride away from the course, less than 5 miles from shopping and dining on Versailles Boulevard and students are slated to attend top-ranked Alexandria Senior High School. “The big draw is that it’s a very nice, welcoming neighborhood. The people who live there are always waving to each other. They’re always friendly when I’m up there showing homes,” says Mary Bostelman, a Realtor with ERA Sarver Real Estate, who’s been selling homes in the area for five years. “The golf course is right there and there’s an HOA, so the homes and the properties are really well-maintained.”
Alexandria Mall is a major retail destination located just a short drive from the neighborhood.
Many of the restaurants feature outdoor seating, perfect for friendly gatherings.
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Acadian-style homes reign in St. Andrews Links Estates
St. Andrews Links Estates features Acadian-style architecture dating from the 2010s to the present day. Homebuyers can expect to find roomy lots of more than a quarter-acre adorned with fledgling trees and well-tended garden beds. Some properties feature amenities like pools and golf course views. “There are sidewalks,” Bostelman says. “You can take walks around the neighborhood.” Prices typically range from $400,000 to $600,000 and homeowners’ association fees average around $30 per month. “The median price in established neighborhoods is around $260,000, $270,000,” Bostelman says. “It’s a little higher but it’s more of an upscale community.”
Beautifully landscaped yards often enhance the curb appeal of these distinctive homes.
Acadian houses are designed to be energy-efficient, with features that keep homes cool in summer
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Students attend top-ranked Alexandria Senior High
Public school students attend Mabel Brasher Elementary, Scott M. Brame Middle and Alexandria Senior High. Part of the Rapides Parish Public Schools district, the elementary school scores a C Niche grade, the middle school is rated B-plus and the high school earns an A. According to U.S. News and World Report, Alexandria Senior High ranks No. 1 out of the 12 public high schools in Rapides Parish. Holy Savior Menard Central High School is a private option, 3 miles away. The Catholic School on Coliseum Boulevard serves about 450 students in seventh through 12th grade and has a B-plus Niche rating.
Mabel Brasher Elementary School
Brame Middle School
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Golfers head to Links on the Bayou
Golfers appreciate that the neighborhood is home to Links on the Bayou, which Golf Digest named the best municipal golf course in Louisiana in 2009. In addition to its 18-hole course, the facility on Vandenburg Drive has a pro shop and a grill that’s open for breakfast and lunch. Just 5 miles east, Compton Park offers a playground and paved trails, making it a popular spot with joggers and dog walkers.
The Links on the Bayou Golf Course is a scenic 18-hole course tucked behind the neighborhood.
Families appreciate the playground, providing a safe and fun area for children to play.
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The Alexandria Farmers Market is a popular weekly event
The Alexandria Farmers Market features fresh produce and artisan goods. It takes place every Tuesday from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Jackson Street, 6 miles away. The 10,000-seat Rapides Parish Coliseum, 3 miles away on Coliseum Boulevard, holds events throughout the year, ranging from music concerts and circuses to bull riding and monster truck shows.
Residents can head to the local farmers market for fresh produce and goods.
The Rapides Parish Coliseum is the main attraction and hosts games and events.
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Dining and entertainment at Versailles Shopping Center
Versailles Shopping Center, located 4 miles away on Versailles Boulevard, offers popular eateries like Red River Seafood & Sushi and Rotolo’s Craft & Crust for gourmet pizza, as well as entertainment options such as axe throwing at Top Axe. Grocery shopping can be handled at Walmart Supercenter, 3 miles away on Coliseum Boulevard.
Alexandria Emergency Hospital and The Alexandria International Airport are nearby
Louisiana Highway 28 traces the neighborhood’s southern edge, allowing residents to easily navigate Alexandria. “It’s convenient to anywhere in town,” says Jamie Lemoine, a Realtor with Latter & Blum, who grew up in Alexandria. By following the road east, downtown is an 8-mile drive and Alexandria Emergency Hospital, a facility that provides 24-hour emergency treatment, is 3 miles away. The Alexandria International Airport is 4 miles north via Vandenburg Drive. Fort Johnson Army base is 50 miles west on Highway 28. “A lot of military personnel from Fort Johnson like to live in Alexandria,” Lemoine says.
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Parks in this Area
Compton Park
Transit
Airport
Alexandria International
16 min drive
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Saint Andrews Links Estates
US
Homicide
2
4
Sexual Assault
1
4
Assault with Weapon
1
4
Robbery
2
4
Burglary
1
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
1
4
Larceny
1
4
Crime Score
1
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Saint Andrews Links Estates, Alexandria sell after 91 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Saint Andrews Links Estates, Alexandria over the last 12 months is $440,830, down 1% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
This beautiful home is located on the golf course & has a perfect view with windows on the rear that gives a view out but blocked from the outside world for privacy. There is lots of details throughout this 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home. This home also includes a 442 guest house with an additional 1 bedroom & 1 bath, kitchen & living room with a separate entrance The high ceilings with stacked
Seller offers $10k concessions for the upgrades for the accepted offer. Large lot size with Golf course behind the back yard, quiet neighborhood, spacious living room, call for showings.
Interested in learning more about homes in this area?
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Candace Selman,
an experienced agent in this neighborhood.
Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
265
Median Age
39
Population under 18
28.7%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
16.6%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$85,714
Above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$110,350
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
98.3%
Above the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
55.5%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
7.5%
% Population in Labor Force
69.3%
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
27/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
7/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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