521 Melrose Ave

Covington, LA 70433

$645,000
Price
3
Beds
2,541 Sq. Ft.
$254 / Sq. Ft.
2,541
Sq. Ft.
$254
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

This pristine, move-in ready cottage offers a refined living experience with high-end features throughout. The main level showcases a bright, open floor plan and high ceilings, creating an airy and spacious atmosphere. The heart of the home is a spectacular gourmet kitchen, complete with a full suite of stainless steel smart appliances and a massive center island great for meal prep and gathering. Enjoy the convenience of main-level living, which includes an oversized laundry room, a powder bath,...This pristine, move-in ready cottage offers a refined living experience with high-end features throughout. The main level showcases a bright, open floor plan and high ceilings, creating an airy and spacious atmosphere. The heart of the home is a spectacular gourmet kitchen, complete with a full suite of stainless steel smart appliances and a massive center island great for meal prep and gathering. Enjoy the convenience of main-level living, which includes an oversized laundry room, a powder bath, and a comfortable primary bedroom suite with its own private bath. A striking iron staircase with custom wood treads leads to the upper level, offering a flexible open flex space and two generous secondary bedrooms with a shared full bath. Abundant closet space ensures easy organization. Outside, the property is situated on a large lot featuring a charming wrap-around porch--the perfect spot to relax and overlook the yard. This home is a must-see for buyers seeking quality and convenience.
  1. Listed by Grant Clayton • 1 Percent Lists
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Property Details for 521 Melrose Avenue

Architectural Style
Acadian Style
Subdivision Name
TerraBella Village
LISTING UPDATED: 02/15/2026 09:42 AM

Property Details for 521 Melrose Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #2526486
Days on Market156
Taxes-
HOA Fees$1,200 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached Single Family / Single Family Home
Year Built2022
Lot Size0.21 AC / 8,960 SF
CountySt. Tammany Parish
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Location

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Building Information for 521 Melrose Avenue

Stories2Year Built2022Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 8,960 SF

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$3,913 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,130

Property Taxes

$683

HOA Dues

$100

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Property Information for 521 Melrose Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Bounding Streets: hwy 1085
  • Latitude: 30.47
  • Longitude: -90.15
  • MLS Area Minor: ST. TAMMANY
  • Year Built: 2,022
  • In City Limits: No
Parking
  • Parking Features: 2 Car, Garage
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Amenities: Subd Community Pool
  • Association Fee: $100.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 150 TERRA BELLA PH 1A-10 INST NO 1547649
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 3525.0
  • Living Area: 2541.0
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2057
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 72x125
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 5282
  • Property Sub Type: Detached Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Sub Type: Single Family Home
  • Overall Condition: Excellent
Utilities
  • Sewer: Waste Water Utility
  • Water Source: Public
  • GS Utilities Gas: Other Gas
  • EL Utilities Elec: CLECO
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type
  • Exterior Features: Courtyard, Porch
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories: 2
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Other Equipment: Garage Door Opener
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Bathrooms Display: 2/1
Room Information
Room Information
  • KF Kitchen Features: Counters Granite,Counters Stone,Pantry

Property History for 521 Melrose Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #2526486

$650,000—
Oct 2, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

ROAM MLS #2494569

$660,000—
Apr 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2494569

$660,000—
Apr 3, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1509816946

—
Apr 3, 2023

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO2368990

—
Mar 2, 2023

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO2368990

—
Oct 21, 2022

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2368990

$639,900—
Oct 19, 2022

Permanently Off Market

ROAM MLS #NO2367446

$659,000—
Oct 10, 2022

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2367446

$659,000—
Jul 5, 2022

Permanently Off Market

ROAM MLS #NO2346038

$689,000—
May 20, 2022

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2346038

$689,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/14/2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #2526486

$650,000
10/02/2025

Temporarily Off Market

ROAM MLS #2494569

$660,000
04/02/2025

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2494569

$660,000
04/03/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1509816946

—
04/03/2023

Sold

ROAM MLS #NO2368990

—
03/02/2023

Contract Signed

ROAM MLS #NO2368990

—
10/21/2022

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2368990

$639,900
10/19/2022

Permanently Off Market

ROAM MLS #NO2367446

$659,000
10/10/2022

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2367446

$659,000
07/05/2022

Permanently Off Market

ROAM MLS #NO2346038

$689,000
05/20/2022

Listed (Active)

ROAM MLS #NO2346038

$689,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 521 Melrose Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$8,000Additions$58,195Total$66,195
Tax Record2025$8,196 ($683 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,541 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,541 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2022CountySAINT TAMMANYAPN5282

Schools near 521 Melrose Avenue

This home is within St. Tammany Parish School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Madisonville Elementary School
Public - PK to 2
Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School
Public - 3 to 6
Madisonville Junior High School
Public - 7 to 8
Covington High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Madisonville Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School
Public3 to 6

Madisonville Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Covington High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 521 Melrose Avenue, Covington, LA 70433

521 Melrose Avenue is a single family home for sale in Covington, LA 70433. This property was listed for sale on October 14, 2025 by 1 Percent Lists, it's currently listed at $645,000. It has been on the market for a total of 156 days and was last sold on April 3, 2023. This listing's school district is St. Tammany Parish School District. Nearby schools include Madisonville Elementary School, Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School and Madisonville Junior High School. 521 Melrose Avenue is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,541 sqft single family home built in 2022.

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