$339,000

5005 Alexander Dr Metairie, LA 70003

$4,026
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,685 sqft
$201 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5005 Alexander Dr

Nestled in the heart of Metairie, between West Esplanade and the tranquil shores of the lake, stands a solid, well-maintained home awaiting its new owner. Proudly held by one family for 47 years, this charming abode boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms within its 1685 square feet of living space. Step inside to discover a home that has been lovingly cared for and thoughtfully updated. A new roof in 2021, along with newer appliances, updated electrical and plumbing, and a newer HVAC system, ensure modern comfort and peace of mind for years to come. The exterior sidewalk and walkways have been recently replaced, adding to the home's curb appeal and durability. One of the highlights of this property is the expansive backyard, featuring a versatile outbuilding currently serving as a Tiki lounge. This delightful space offers endless possibilities for the new owner, whether it be a cozy retreat, a creative studio, or a charming entertainment area for hosting friends and family. Don't miss the opportunity to make this house your home. Come take a closer look and discover the warmth, comfort, and potential this property has to offer. Schedule a viewing today and start imagining the possibilities!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,685 sqft
Year built1969
ParkingDriveway
MLS #2433929
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $339,000
  • Price/SqFt: $201
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,376
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,685 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 2433929
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: James Henderson Properties
  • Office Phone: (504) 812-2954
  • Office Email: james@jameshendersonproperties.com
  • Listing Agent: James Henderson
  • Agent Phone: (504) 812-2954

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$17,960$1,376
2022$17,960$1,340
2021$17,960$1,340
2020$17,960$1,244
2019$16,650$2,022
2018$16,650$1,888
2017$16,650$1,888

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Walter Schneckenburger Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

26 Earnest Ave

6

Harold Keller Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

5301 Irving St

7

Greenlawn Terrace Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

1500 38th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $95,043. Residents of Metairie, LA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

7%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

27%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
48%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Metairie, LA

Transportation options in Metairie include a network of major roads and highways that facilitate travel and commuting to nearby New Orleans and other areas. Public transit is available, with bus services providing connections to key destinations. The community is also bike-friendly, with several designated bike paths. While ride-sharing services are operational in the area, specific brands are not mentioned. The walkability can vary across different parts of Metairie, with some neighborhoods being more pedestrian-friendly than others.

The community is served by a solid educational system, including a variety of public and private schools that cater to different educational needs. Healthcare services are readily available, with several clinics and a major hospital that offers a range of medical services. Metairie also features a public library system that supports the community's educational and informational needs. The retail and dining scene is reflective of the local culture, with a mix of national chains and local establishments that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.

Metairie is known for its suburban feel with a strong sense of community. The area prides itself on its family-friendly atmosphere and is celebrated for events like the annual Family Gras festival, which showcases local music and culture. The community's character is also defined by its numerous parks and recreational areas, providing residents with ample green space and outdoor activities.

Metairie's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from single-family homes to multi-family complexes. The architectural styles vary, with a mix of traditional, ranch-style, and contemporary homes. A significant portion of the housing stock dates back to the mid-20th century, reflecting the area's growth during that period. The homeownership rate in Metairie is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller percentage are renters.

About 5005 Alexander Dr

The listing price of 5005 Alexander Dr property is $339,000.

The property 5005 Alexander Dr is a house located in Metairie, Louisiana, 70003.

Active Listing: 5005 Alexander Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5005 Alexander Dr are: Walter Schneckenburger Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Harold Keller Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Greenlawn Terrace Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), John Q. Adams Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bissonet Plaza Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Tom Benson School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bonnabel High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Grace King High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,376 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 5005 Alexander Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5005 Alexander Dr is 1,685 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5005 Alexander Dr is 1969.

This home is located at 5005 Alexander Dr in Metairie, LA and zip code 70003. This 1,685 square foot home was built in 1969. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $339,000.

In April 2025 more than 4 listings in Metairie, LA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 14 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 83 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Metairie, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 14.7%. Listings spent 68 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $312,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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