Google street view image for 512 Melton Dr, Ruston, LA 71270

Off market

$145,069

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2 ba

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1,242

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512 Melton Dr, Ruston, LA 71270

About this home

512 Melton Dr is a 1,242 square foot multi-family home on a 2,203 square foot lot with 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Ruston data, we estimate the home's value is $145,069.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1986Year Built

2,203 sq ftLot Size

$117Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$145,069

$5,000 since October

Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale

This home's estimate is 31.8% lower than the average sale price ($213K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 4, 2026
$45,000
A
2 beds1 bath1,092 sq ft
402 E Texas Ave, Ruston, LA 71270
SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$242,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,354 sq ft
3200 Leyland Dr, Ruston, LA 71270
SOLD APR 29, 2026
$285,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,672 sq ft
1107 Rita, 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 October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's 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

New listings for sale

NEW 3 HRS AGO
$189,900
3 beds2 baths2,188 sq ft
1504 Gordon Dr, Ruston, LA 71270
FOR SALE BY OWNER
$220,000
2 beds2 baths1,148 sq ft
1160 Cassidy Ln, Ruston, LA 71270
NEW 30 HRS AGO
$220,000
3 beds2 baths1,673 sq ft
911 Rough Edge Rd, Ruston, LA 71270
$240,000
2 beds1 bath1,525 sq ft
208 E Louisiana Ave, Ruston, LA 71270
$260,000
3 beds2 baths2,069 sq ft
1502 Shelor Dr, Ruston, LA 71270
3D WALKTHROUGH
$90,000
3 beds1 bath1,372 sq ft
902 S Farmerville St, Ruston, LA 71270
$630,000
4 beds3 baths3,949 sq ft
700 Aspen Cir, Ruston, LA 71270
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Sale history for 512 Melton Dr

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,023

$600 + $11,387

$11,987

2024

$1,023 (+15.0%)

$600 + $11,387

$11,987

2023

$890 (−0.5%)

$463 + $9,550

$10,013

2022

$894 (+8.0%)

$463 + $9,550

$10,013

2021

$828 (−0.5%)

$463 + $9,550

$10,013

2020

$832 (+2.4%)

$463 + $9,550

$10,013

2019

$813 (+2.8%)

$463 + $9,550

$10,013

2018

$791 (−0.3%)

$463 + $9,550

$10,013

2017

$793 (+0.5%)

$463 + $9,550

$10,013

2016

$789 (+4.8%)

$463 + $9,550

$10,013

2014

$753

$485 + $8,228

$8,713

Tax history for 512 Melton Dr

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,023

$600 + $11,387

$11,987

2024

$1,023 (+15.0%)

$600 + $11,387

$11,987

2023

$890 (−0.5%)

$463 + $9,550

$10,013

2022

$894 (+8.0%)

$463 + $9,550

$10,013

2021

$828 (−0.5%)

$463 + $9,550

$10,013

2020

$832 (+2.4%)

$463 + $9,550

$10,013

2019

$813 (+2.8%)

$463 + $9,550

$10,013

2018

$791 (−0.3%)

$463 + $9,550

$10,013

2017

$793 (+0.5%)

$463 + $9,550

$10,013

2016

$789 (+4.8%)

$463 + $9,550

$10,013

2014

$753

$485 + $8,228

$8,713

*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
Living Sq. Ft: 1,242
Legal Description: LOT #3, RESUBD. OF BLK. 2, HERITAGE SQ. SUBD. (FROM DON LOVE HOMES, INC.) (602-249) (E-17629) (FROM MARY S.D. SMITH, ET AL) (1237-025) (FROM MARY C. SMITH) (F-171756)

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Garage/Carport
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 252
Garage / Carport Type: Garage/Carport

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 2,203
Legal Lot Number: 3
Legal Block Number: 2
Municipality Name: RUSTON
Acres: 0.0506
County Use Description: TOWNHOUSE/DUPLEXES

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,242
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2,203 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1986
Year Renovated: —
County: Lincoln Parish
APN: 5805

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Ruston Elementary School

Public 3-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

7/10

I.A. Lewis School

Public 6 • Assigned • 1.8mi

4/10

Ruston High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

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

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

85/ 100

Very good sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

8.9 hrs

6.7 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$138,000 – $167,000

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0.32 acre lot • Listed 2 days

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Home values near 512 Melton Dr

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
506 Melton Drive, Ruston, LA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1054 Sq. Ft.	$189,601
502 Melton Drive, Ruston, LA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1050 Sq. Ft.	—
537 Melton Drive, Ruston, LA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1336 Sq. Ft.	$219,011
504 Melton Drive, Ruston, LA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1044 Sq. Ft.	—
513 Melton Drive, Ruston, LA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 924 Sq. Ft.	$155,125
542 Melton Drive, Ruston, LA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1212 Sq. Ft.	$170,956
510 E Maryland Avenue, Ruston, LA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1090 Sq. Ft.	$160,554

Address	Redfin Estimate
514 Melton Drive, Ruston, LA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 903 Sq. Ft.	—
546 Melton Drive, Ruston, LA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1584 Sq. Ft.	$201,480
541 Melton Drive, Ruston, LA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1536 Sq. Ft.	$198,944
509 Melton Drive, Ruston, LA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1288 Sq. Ft.	$192,202
529 Melton Drive, Ruston, LA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1018 Sq. Ft.	$164,568
525 Melton Drive, Ruston, LA - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1288 Sq. Ft.	$172,572
508 E Maryland Avenue, Ruston, LA - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 960 Sq. Ft.	$132,733

Address	Redfin Estimate
533 Melton Drive, Ruston, LA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1576 Sq. Ft.	$199,501
521 Melton Drive, Ruston, LA - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 924 Sq. Ft.	$144,466
510 Melton Drive, Ruston, LA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1184 Sq. Ft.	—
505 Melton Drive, Ruston, LA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 896 Sq. Ft.	$141,965
508 Melton Drive, Ruston, LA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1047 Sq. Ft.	$165,679
800 Melissa Street, Ruston, LA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1124 Sq. Ft.	$142,906
502 E Maryland Avenue, Ruston, LA - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1200 Sq. Ft.	$136,052

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Sale history for 512 Melton Dr

Tax history for 512 Melton Dr

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