839 Melissa St, Ruston, LA 71270
OFF MARKET

839 Melissa St
Ruston, LA 71270

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,160 sqft

$171,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $944/mo*

$171,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $944/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,160 sqft

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Local Information

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Description

If you are in the market for a home for your college age children you will want to see this one! Three bedrooms, two baths, refridgerator, washer and dryer and a great big back yard. Don't hesitate to have a look. Seller to give $5000 allowance to buyer for closing costs or any other use buyer chooses.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from June 13, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 839 Melissa St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1160 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: One, Insert, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Electric Company: City of RustonGas: Natural Gas, Gas Company: Other
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane Windows, All Stay
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One and One Half
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch CoveredFencing: WoodOther Structures: StorageFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo Garage
Frontage
Waterfront: NoneRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1990
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Site Build, ResidentialArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 24183226016

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $185,000

Active Status

MLS Status: SOLD

Location

Direction & Address
City: RustonCommunity: Heritage Square

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1200 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneNo HOA

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 213547

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: None
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listed by Janie Cherry
Rhodes Realty, Llc
Bought with: Kim Brasher, Brasher Group
Source: NELAR, MLS#213547

Price History for 839 Melissa St

DatePriceEventSource
06/13/2025--Sold
NELAR #213547
06/08/2025$185,000PendingNELAR #213547
03/20/2025$185,000PriceChange
NELAR #213547
02/22/2025$195,000Listed For SaleNELAR #213547
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
10/22/2018--Sold
N/A
11/25/2017$1,200ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/01/2017$1,200PriceChange
N/A
10/17/2017$1,250Listed For RentN/A
09/28/2017--Sold
N/A
09/12/2017$151,000PendingAgent Provided
09/09/2017$151,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/11/2014$138,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/09/2014$138,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/20/2014$144,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/12/2010--Sold
N/A
03/20/2008--Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$1,313
Assessment$153,802
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 839 Melissa St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.00
Single-Family Home
-
07/08/25
3
2
1,200
0.00
Single-Family Home
-
07/01/25
3
2
1,200
0.00
Single-Family Home
-
04/02/26
3
2
1,423
0.00
Single-Family Home
-
05/12/25
3
2
1,431
0.00
Single-Family Home
-
08/18/25
3
2
1,431
0.00
Single-Family Home
-
04/24/26
3
2
1,436
0.00
Single-Family Home
-
04/17/26
3
2
1,436
0.00
Single-Family Home
-
08/15/25
3
2
1,517
0.00
Single-Family Home
-
09/09/25
3
2
1,517

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Ruston

At least 125 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say parking is easy

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say it's quiet

  • 51 % Say kids play outside

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say there's wildlife

  • 46 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 41 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 35 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 32 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 31 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 29 % Say there are community events

  • 27 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Victoria huckaby
    "Ruston is an amazing place to live. I moved here 2 years ago and don’t ever want to go back to my hometown. People here are amazing"
  • Victoria huckaby
    "I love Ruston. I have been here a year and a half and everyone is so nice. I’m here to stay. Cant wait to try and do all the things"
  • Vskatz
    "Upscale small town that is very safe. Good restaurants, low crime and decent weather make it a safe place for families "
  • Jennifermamon14
    "There are not many sidewalks. There is a vet nearby. We don’t have a dog so I m not sure what a dog owner would it would not like. "
  • Lillie W. .
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 6 months and love it. People are friendly. High school is great (School Performance Score 105.4 A). "
  • Brittany D.
    "The lack of dog parks. There aren’t many places to take your dog for excessive or play time. Also walking dogs in the sidewalk is also sketchy. Some of the sidewalks end at random points. "
  • Bert71268
    "Great place to raise your children. Ruston has a great new parks & recreation center. Louisiana Tech has multiple activities for children. "
  • Kathrynturner1960
    "Quite street no problems no speeding car going down the street the kids can play with neighbors kids. "
  • Katie H.
    "I can get anywhere in Ruston within 15 min. It’s a small town that is steadily growing with more things to do and more shopping. "
  • Avery Smith
    "Good neighborhood, I’ve been in Ruston for about two and a half years. It’s a lot of college kids but parties aren’t rampant like you would think, they mostly happen in fraternity houses. Where I live is quiet and nice, with a lot of new construction. Roads are pretty bad but other than that it’s a nice place to live."
  • Kadencepasson
    "My neighborhood is very quite and quaint and is an amazing place for small families and new college students "
  • Chastity S. B.
    "College is the only thing I love about the city when I come to Ruston Grambling State University. The people here are amazing."
  • Lacywaskom
    "How friendly everyone is. They are always waving and saying hi, and keeping up with everyone’s lives. I know my house is safe if I’m not home because someone would tell me if something were to happen. I love this community, I hope to never leave it "
  • Vskatz
    "I’ve lived here for 5 years and love this town. The mayor is very involved in moving Ruston forward. Very family oriented small town. "
  • Dekourtney D.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for. long time I know all of my neighbors and we are all very close ..we pays close attention and pay attention to all strange activity that goes on around us"
  • Mary M.
    "This small neighborhood of custom homes offers a variety of architecture styles, large lots, mature trees - all inside the city limits, which means city utilities and convenience. Sidewalks make walking easy and friendly neighbors make it fun. Lovely place to live!"

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839 Melissa St, Ruston, LA 71270 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,160 sqft single-family home built in 1990. This property is not currently available for sale. 839 Melissa St was last sold on Jun 13, 2025 for $170,000 (8% lower than the asking price of $185,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 839 Melissa St is $171,400.