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$360,000

82 Melrose Dr Destrehan, LA 70047

3 beds
2 full
2,201 sqft
$164 / sqft
House

Property details

About 82 Melrose Dr

Step inside and you’ll feel right at home in this charming 3-bedroom, featuring a new roof (2021, with a 7-year warranty) and a new AC unit. This cozy home welcomes you with a vaulted-ceiling living room and a gas-burning fireplace, plus a spacious bonus room or dining area for added flexibility. For a fresh, updated feel, you’ll find new Pergo laminate flooring throughout (with the exception of the kitchen’s classic brick). The kitchen has been thoughtfully refreshed with new countertops and a stylish backsplash. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated, and you’ll also find new exterior doors along with interior door updates that tie everything together. Out back, enjoy the slate patio and a stock tank pool that offers a fun, low-maintenance way to cool off in the summer. Don’t miss this gem, tucked into a welcoming neighborhood that feels like home.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,201 sqft
Year built1986
ParkingAttached, Carport
MLS #2510022
FireplaceGas

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Fireplace: Gas
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Attached, Carport
  • Exterior: Fence, Porch
  • Architectural Style: Acadian
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $360,000
  • Price/SqFt: $163
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,345
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,201 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 2510022
  • MLS Name: NOMAR
  • Office Name: 1 Percent Lists United
  • Office Phone: (985) 227-9523
  • Office Email: seth@1percentlists.com
  • Listing Agent: Alaina Meynard
  • Agent Phone: (504) 416-0209

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 09, 2014
Home Sold
$212,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$19,593$1,345
2022$19,593$1,409
2021$15,137$1,409
2020$19,593$1,420
2019$19,373$2,290
2018$19,373$2,272
2017$19,373$2,272

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School

Public District 3-5

0.9 mi

140 Plantation Rd

4

St. Rose Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.5 mi

230 Pirate Dr

5

Luling Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.6 mi

904 Sugarhouse Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $107,203. The majority of Destrehan, LA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
43%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

18%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
32%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • SoccerSoccer
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ArbysArbys
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • LexusLexus
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Destrehan, LA

Destrehan offers a network of roads that connect residents to nearby employment hubs and metropolitan areas. Public transportation options are available, with bus services facilitating local and regional travel. The community is also accessible by major highways, making it convenient for those commuting by car. While certain areas of Destrehan are walkable, the overall community is best navigated with a vehicle. Ride-sharing services are an option for residents, complementing the existing transportation infrastructure.

The community is served by a number of public schools, ensuring educational opportunities for children of all ages. Healthcare needs are met by local clinics and nearby hospitals that offer a range of medical services. Destrehan also features a public library, contributing to the educational resources available to residents. The retail and dining scene reflects the local culture, with a mix of family-owned businesses and larger chains providing a variety of shopping and culinary experiences.

Destrehan prides itself on its rich historical heritage and tight-knit community atmosphere. The area is celebrated for its well-preserved historical sites and annual events that honor its cultural legacy. Residents enjoy a blend of suburban tranquility and community engagement, with local parks and community centers serving as popular gathering spots for families and neighbors.

Destrehan's housing market is characterized by a predominance of single-family homes, which make up a significant portion of the residential landscape. Architectural styles in the area range from traditional Southern to more contemporary designs, reflecting the region's historical roots and modern growth. The market also includes a selection of townhouses and apartments, providing options for various housing preferences. The majority of homes were constructed in the late 20th century, with a focus on family-friendly features and spacious lots.

About 82 Melrose Dr

The listing price of 82 Melrose Dr property is $360,000.

The property 82 Melrose Dr is a house located in Destrehan, Louisiana, 70047.

Active Listing: 82 Melrose Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 82 Melrose Dr are: Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), St. Rose Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Luling Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Harry M. Hurst Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), R.K. Smith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Albert Cammon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Destrehan High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hahnville High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,345 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 9, 2014 for $212,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 82 Melrose Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 82 Melrose Dr is 2,201 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 82 Melrose Dr is 1986.

This home is located at 82 Melrose Dr in Destrehan, LA and zip code 70047. This 2,201 square foot home was built in 1986. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $360,000.

In June 2025 more than 1 listings in Destrehan, LA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 4 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Destrehan, LA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 6.6%. In June 2025 median list price was $315,000 and the average listing age was 32 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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