As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$225
$482 + $2,156
$2,638
2024
$225 (−12.0%)
$482 + $2,156
$2,638
2023
$256 (−0.5%)
$301 + $2,579
$2,880
2022
$257 (+8.0%)
$301 + $2,579
$2,880
2021
$238 (+3.8%)
$301 + $2,580
$2,881
2020
$229 (+2.4%)
$344 + $2,416
$2,760
2019
$224 (+2.8%)
$344 + $2,416
$2,760
2018
$218 (+0.5%)
$344 + $2,416
$2,760
2017
$217 (+0.4%)
$344 + $2,395
$2,739
2016
$216 (+4.3%)
$344 + $2,395
$2,739
2014
$207
$442 + $1,959
$2,401
Tax history for 217 Cotton Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$225
$482 + $2,156
$2,638
2024
$225 (−12.0%)
$482 + $2,156
$2,638
2023
$256 (−0.5%)
$301 + $2,579
$2,880
2022
$257 (+8.0%)
$301 + $2,579
$2,880
2021
$238 (+3.8%)
$301 + $2,580
$2,881
2020
$229 (+2.4%)
$344 + $2,416
$2,760
2019
$224 (+2.8%)
$344 + $2,416
$2,760
2018
$218 (+0.5%)
$344 + $2,416
$2,760
2017
$217 (+0.4%)
$344 + $2,395
$2,739
2016
$216 (+4.3%)
$344 + $2,395
$2,739
2014
$207
$442 + $1,959
$2,401
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Mar 4, 2019 • Final
Residential
Replace a sewer line.
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Building Construction Quality: Fair
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Subdivision Name: 26-18N-03W RUSTON CITY METES A
Living Sq. Ft: 1,112
Legal Description: COMM AT NW C OF A CERTAIN 8 AC. TR. OF LAND PUR. BY VENDORS FROM W. C. STANLEY (NN-137) & RUNNING TH. E. 50' FOR BEG. TH. S. 150' E. 100', N. 150', W. 100' TO BEG. (YY-439)(LESS LOT SOLD) SUCCN. SHELLIE O. HALL 1/2 INT. TO: NONA M.O. HALL & 1/2 INT. TO ESTER M.W. MUMFORD, DEBRA M.H. HAMILTON, SHIRLEY A.H. WHITE. (750-325); NONA O. HALL CONVEYS HER UNDIV. 1/2 INT. TO SHIRLEY A.H. WHITE, ET AL (1109-200) (SEPARATE PROPERTY REGIME) (1148-067) (FROM ESTHER M.H. MUMFORD,ET AL) (1358-620)
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 348,480
Legal Lot Number: 92
Municipality Name: RUSTON
Acres: 8
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,112
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Lincoln Parish
APN: 2559
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
I.A. Lewis School
Public 6 • Assigned • 0.6mi
4/10
Ruston High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 111° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
73% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Ruston, LA • 71270
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Estimated sale price
$156,000 – $189,000
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