2516 Melody Ln, Ruston, LA 71270 Property Records

Lincoln Parish property record for 2516 Melody Ln, Ruston, LA 71270 · Last verified February 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1989
Square Footage	1,250 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	6,098 sqft (0.139 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$149,000 (2020)
Tax Bill	$1,152.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12183351021`
Alternative APN	`565`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Baths
Building Area	1,250 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,346 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1989
Lot Area	6,098 sqft (0.139 acres)
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	96 sqft Porch

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2516 MELODY LN
City	RUSTON
State	LA
Zip	71270-2551
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Legal Description	LOT 21 OF WINDSONG VILLAGE UNIT I (FROM THOMAS D CAREY ET UX) (488-181) (0100072810) (E-1030) (FROM MARK C MOORE ET AL)
Legal Subdivision	WINDSONG VILLAGE
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	21
Legal Unit	1
Jurisdiction	LINCOLN LA
Minor Civil Division	7
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1039
Census Tract	960500

Owner

Source: Lincoln Parish records · APN 12183351021

Assessment roll updated October 15, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	88 HWY 80, LENA, LA 71447
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Known Transactions	Last Sale Amount on Oct 21, 2020 Deed Sale Price on Oct 21, 2020
Deed Doc Number	192199
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 31, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	192199
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

August 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LINCOLN LA
Recording Date	Aug 31, 2020
Property Address	2516 MELODY LN, RUSTON, LA 71270-2551
Document Number	0000192199
Instrument Date	Aug 31, 2020
Instrument	192199
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 13, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	88 HWY 80, LENA, LA 71447

Mortgage

Document Number	0000192200
Date	Aug 31, 2020
Instrument	192200

Lender

Name	CENTURY NEXT BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lincoln Parish records · Assessment roll updated October 15, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Louisiana
County	Lincoln Parish
Municipality	Ruston City
Unified School District	Lincoln Parish School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,152.00 (+10.88%) Homeowner's exemption	$13,501 (+15.45%) Land $1,728 Building $11,773	$135,013 (+15.45%) Land $17,280 Building $117,733
2023	$1,039.00	$11,694 Land $1,440 Building $10,254	$116,941 Land $14,400 Building $102,541