202 W Mississippi Ave, Ruston, LA 71270 Property Records

Lincoln Parish property record for 202 W Mississippi Ave, Ruston, LA 71270

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details1,200 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$141,000 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill$1,628 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN23183963001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23183963001
Alternative APN
  • 252

Interior

Building Area1,200 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address202 W MISSISSIPPI AVE
CityRUSTON
StateLA
Zip71270-4308
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionTHE W 41' OF LOT #1 BLKO TOWN OF RUSTON LA(FROM SHRINER'S HOSP FOR CRIPPLE CHILDREN)(46-177)(SUCCN ELLIS BAILEY TO ROSA L
Legal SubdivisionRUSTON BLKS
Legal BlockO
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionLINCOLN LA
Township / Civil Division8
Census Block Group2
Census Block2065
Census Tract960401

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Downtown Ruston Historic District
listed 2017 · 78 contributing resources · NRIS 100000598

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

202 W Mississippi Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in September 2023 and is owner-occupied.

Source: Lincoln Parish records, as of February 2, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 202, RUSTON, LA 71273-0202
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 18, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 18, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 11, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number212020
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLINCOLN LA
Property Address202 W MISSISSIPPI AVE, RUSTON, LA 71270-4308
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 12, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number192390
DateSep 10, 2020
Instrument192390
Lender
NameORIGIN BANK
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 202 W Mississippi Ave was $1,628 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Lincoln Parish assessment roll, as of October 15, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateLouisiana
CountyLincoln Parish
MunicipalityRuston City
Unified School DistrictLincoln Parish School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,628.00 Homeowner's exemption$19,077 Land $1,876 Building $17,201$133,433 Land $18,758 Building $114,675
2023$824.00$9,276 Land $1,620 Building $7,656$67,233 Land $16,195 Building $51,038

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 202 W Mississippi Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 9, 2020

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 202 W Mississippi Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF RUSTON WATER SYSTEM
serves 22,468 people · EPA ID LA1061017
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2024
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 204 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum, Right Fiber, Verizon.

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