Google street view image for 509 Melton Dr, Ruston, LA 71270

Off market feb 2015 for $94K

$196,216

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $747/mo

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509 Melton Dr, Ruston, LA 71270

About this home

509 Melton Dr is a 1,288 square foot house on a 6,311 square foot lot with 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on February 27, 2015 for $94,025. Based on Redfin's Ruston data, we estimate the home's value is $196,216.

Single-familyProperty Type

1990Year Built

6,311 sq ftLot Size

$152Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$196,216

$102K since sold in February 2015$5,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 7.8% lower than the average sale price ($213K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$242,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,354 sq ft
3200 Leyland Dr, Ruston, LA 71270
SOLD APR 29, 2026
$285,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,672 sq ft
1107 Rita, Ruston, LA 71270
SOLD SEP 4, 2026
$45,000
C
2 beds1 bath1,092 sq ft
402 E Texas Ave, Ruston, LA 71270
SOLD APR 21, 2026
$242,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,120 sq ft
212 E Texas, Ruston, LA 71270
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$250,000
E
3 beds2 baths2,184 sq ft
215 E Arizona, Ruston, LA 71270

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Market trends in 71270, LA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

98.4%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$287K

$7K MoM

Avg. days on market

51d

6 days MoM

Recently sold homes

101

4 MoM

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Sale history for 509 Melton Dr

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,206

$1,800 + $12,330

$14,130

2024

$1,206 (+12.1%)

$1,800 + $12,331

$14,131

2023

$1,076 (−0.5%)

$1,388 + $10,716

$12,104

2022

$1,081 (+8.0%)

$1,388 + $10,716

$12,104

2021

$1,001 (+13.8%)

$1,388 + $10,717

$12,105

2020

$879 (+2.4%)

$1,388 + $9,191

$10,579

2019

$859 (+2.8%)

$1,388 + $9,191

$10,579

2018

$836 (−0.3%)

$1,388 + $9,191

$10,579

2017

$838 (+0.5%)

$1,388 + $9,191

$10,579

2016

$834 (−4.2%)

$1,388 + $9,191

$10,579

2014

$871

$1,455 + $8,623

$10,078

Tax history for 509 Melton Dr

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,206

$1,800 + $12,330

$14,130

2024

$1,206 (+12.1%)

$1,800 + $12,331

$14,131

2023

$1,076 (−0.5%)

$1,388 + $10,716

$12,104

2022

$1,081 (+8.0%)

$1,388 + $10,716

$12,104

2021

$1,001 (+13.8%)

$1,388 + $10,717

$12,105

2020

$879 (+2.4%)

$1,388 + $9,191

$10,579

2019

$859 (+2.8%)

$1,388 + $9,191

$10,579

2018

$836 (−0.3%)

$1,388 + $9,191

$10,579

2017

$838 (+0.5%)

$1,388 + $9,191

$10,579

2016

$834 (−4.2%)

$1,388 + $9,191

$10,579

2014

$871

$1,455 + $8,623

$10,078

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Property details

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Construction Quality: Average
Building Type: Residential

Property Information
Subdivision Name: HERITAGE SQUARE RUSUBD
Living Sq. Ft: 1,288
Legal Description: LOT #3, RESUBD. OF BLKS. 6, 7, 8 & 9, HERITAGE SQ. SUBD. (FROM PAUL M. HOGAN, ET UX) (723-144) (E-37544) (0100234030) (FROM JEWEL S. JONES) (1293-425) (FROM GEORGE L. ROTH) (1358-639) (FROM COLTON C. SPEIGHTS, ET UX) (F181774)

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,311
Legal Lot Number: 3
Legal Block Number: 6
Municipality Name: RUSTON
Acres: 0.1449
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,288
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,311 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: —
County: Lincoln Parish
APN: 3332

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Ruston Elementary School

Public 3-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

7/10

I.A. Lewis School

Public 6 • Assigned • 1.8mi

4/10

Ruston High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

8/10

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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, 21 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

67% 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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Estimated sale price

$187,000 – $226,000

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Home values near 509 Melton Dr

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
506 Melton Dr, Ruston, LA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1054 Sq. Ft.	$190,699
502 Melton Dr, Ruston, LA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1050 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
514 Melton Dr, Ruston, LA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 903 Sq. Ft.	—
521 Melton Dr, Ruston, LA - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 924 Sq. Ft.	$142,313

Address	Redfin Estimate
533 Melton Dr, Ruston, LA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1576 Sq. Ft.	$199,651
537 Melton Dr, Ruston, LA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1336 Sq. Ft.	$217,419

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