$3,794 Closing Credit¹
#25001077, Brandon Landry, Listing Office: EXP Realty, LLC
$325,000 List price
138 Melbry Rd Lafayette, LA 70508
$3,859
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,589 sqft
0.7 acres
$205 / sqft
House
Property details
About 138 Melbry Rd
A charming, well maintained 3 bedroom 2 bath brick home set on almost an acre of land located between Milton and Youngsville offers the perfect blend of comfort and style. This two in one property is unique, offering a nicely remodeled 2 bedroom 1.5 bath rental property adjacent to the house which brings additional rental income or can be used for additional housing or other opportunities. The house has a full screen enclosed fiberglass inground pool off of the large patio, perfect for entertaining guests. The 1998 custom built home is fully electric with vaulted ceiling in the living room, and tile and laminate flooring throughout with beautiful red oak cabinets in the galley kitchen. Adding to the home's appeal is the two car garage with extended concrete driveway. This property is in a Flood Zone X and has never flooded. The location on a private road gives the country charm and privacy, yet is located close to stores and hospitals. The landscaped yard is fenced and has a cute shed in the back. The home includes a full home automatic generator, perfect for hurricane season. Schedule a showing today! Offering up to $ 3000 towards closing costs or rate buy down with preferred lender.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,589 sqft
Lot size0.72 Acres
ParkingGarage Faces Front, Garage
MLS #2020022805
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Electric Range, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood Laminate
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Exterior: Porch
- Architectural Style: Acadian
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $325,000
- Price/SqFt: $204
- Annual Tax Amount: $857
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Travel down Verot School Rd heading towards Youngsville. When you get to the round-about at the intersection of Verot School Road and E. Milton Ave (Hwy 92), take the first exit to the right onto E. Milton Ave. Turn right onto Melbry Rd. 138 is the 4th house on the right.
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,589 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.72 Acres
- MLS Number: 2020022805
- MLS Name: REALTOR® Association of Acadiana
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Acadiana
- Office Phone: (337) 735-9300
- Listing Agent: Darrel Manuel
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $17,137 | $857 |
| 2022 | $17,137 | $848 |
| 2021 | $17,137 | $848 |
| 2020 | $17,137 | $851 |
| 2019 | $17,137 | $851 |
| 2018 | $17,137 | $809 |
| 2017 | $17,137 | $825 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Ernest Gallet Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.5 mi
•2901 E Milton Ave
10
Green T. Lindon Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.6 mi
•603 Avenue B
8
Cecil Picard Elementary School at Maurice
Public District PK-5
4.1 mi
•203 S Albert St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $67,956. Most Lafayette, LA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
25%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
31%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
32%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
College Football
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Best Buy
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Texas Roadhouse
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Ram
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Contemporary Christian
New Country
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Living in Lafayette, LA
Lafayette's transportation infrastructure supports a variety of mobility options, with an emphasis on accommodating both private vehicle travel and public transit users. The city's roadways connect residents to major employment centers and recreational destinations, while public transportation services offer routes that facilitate access to key areas of the city. Walkability varies across neighborhoods, with certain districts offering more pedestrian-friendly environments. The city is continually working to improve transport efficiency and accessibility to ensure a high quality of life for its residents.
The community is served by a comprehensive array of services, including public and private educational institutions that cater to a range of academic and extracurricular interests. Healthcare facilities in Lafayette are equipped to provide a spectrum of services, from routine care to specialized treatments. The city's public library system supports lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, offering everything from traditional Cajun cuisine to international fare, and the city is proactive in adapting its services to meet the evolving needs of its diverse population.
Lafayette prides itself on its vibrant culture, deeply rooted in Cajun and Creole traditions. The city's character is further enriched by its reputation as the 'Heart of Acadiana,' with numerous festivals, including the famous Festival International de Louisiane, celebrating the area's Francophone heritage. The community's spirit is characterized by a blend of historical charm and a dynamic social scene, appealing to both residents and visitors alike.
Lafayette's housing market showcases a blend of traditional Acadian-style homes, modern condominiums, and spacious single-family residences. The architectural landscape is a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and contemporary growth. Single-family homes are the cornerstone of the housing sector, while apartments and townhouses offer alternatives for those seeking a more urban living experience. The homeownership rate in Lafayette is robust, reflecting the community's investment in long-term residency.
About 138 Melbry Rd
The listing price of 138 Melbry Rd property is $325,000.
The property 138 Melbry Rd is a house located in Lafayette, Louisiana, 70508.
Active Listing: 138 Melbry Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 138 Melbry Rd are: Ernest Gallet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Green T. Lindon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Cecil Picard Elementary School at Maurice (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Milton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Youngsville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Edgar Martin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), O. Comeaux High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Southside High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $857 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 138 Melbry Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 138 Melbry Rd is 1,589 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
This home is located at 138 Melbry Rd in Lafayette, LA and zip code 70508. This 1,589 square foot home sits on a 0.72 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $325,000.
Between March and April 2025, Lafayette, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 25%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 118 days, the median list price was $275,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.