3228 Van Cleave Dr, Meraux, LA 70075 Property Records

St. Bernard Parish property record for 3228 Van Cleave Dr, Meraux, LA 70075

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.126 acres (5,516 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$230,000 (Mar 2025)
Tax Bill	$2,007 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2025 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`408300000539`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`408300000539`

Exterior

Lot Area	5,516 sqft (0.126 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3228 VAN CLEAVE DR
City	MERAUX
State	LA
Zip	70075-8014
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 539 LEXINGTON PL. SUB. SEC. #3, MEAS. 50' FRT. ON VAN CLEAVE X 53' WIDTH IN REAR X DEPTH OF 101' X OPP. DEPTH OF 105'
Legal Subdivision	LEXINGTON PLACE SUB. #3
Legal Lot Number	539
Jurisdiction	ST BERNARD LA
Township / Civil Division	D
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	30208

Owner

3228 Van Cleave Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2025.

Source: St. Bernard Parish records, as of July 14, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	3228 VAN CLEAVE DR, MERAUX, LA 70075-8014
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 31, 2025	Cash Sale Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GMFS LLC
Oct 19, 2021	Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Nov 9, 2011	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure MERS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 31, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 31, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 19, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2025670464
Deed Book / Page	1272 / 93
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2025: Cash Sale Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Cash Sale Deed
Jurisdiction	ST BERNARD LA
Recording Date	Mar 31, 2025
Property Address	3228 VAN CLEAVE DR, MERAUX, LA 70075-8014
Document Number	0001272/93
Book / Page	1272 / 93
Instrument Date	Mar 31, 2025
Instrument	670464
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 22, 2025
Title Company	PROPERTY TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3228 VAN CLEAVE DR, MERAUX, LA 70075-8014

Mortgage

Document Number	002125/235
Date	Mar 31, 2025
Book Page	2125/235
Instrument	670465

Lender

Name	GMFS LLC
Type	Subprime Lender

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2055

October 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ST BERNARD LA
Recording Date	Oct 19, 2021
Property Address	3228 VAN CLEAVE DR, MERAUX, LA 70075-8014
Document Number	1220/895
Book / Page	1220 / 895
Instrument Date	Oct 15, 2021
Instrument	645365
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 10, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	645366
Date	Oct 19, 2021
Instrument	645366

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

November 2011: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	ST BERNARD LA
Recording Date	Nov 9, 2011
Property Address	3228 VAN CLEAVE DR, MERAUX, LA 70075-8014
Document Number	0000057782
Instrument Date	May 25, 2007
Instrument	57782
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 1303, CHALMETTE, LA 70044-1303

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	NOT PROVIDED

Mortgage

Date	Nov 9, 2011

Lender

Name	MERS
Type	MERS

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3228 Van Cleave Dr was $2,007 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: St. Bernard Parish assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Louisiana
County	St. Bernard Parish
Unified School District	St. Bernard Parish School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$20,700 (-) Land $1,060 Building $19,640	$207,000 (-) Land $10,600 Building $196,400
2025	$2,007.00 Homeowner's exemption	$20,700 (-6.12%) Land $1,060 Building $19,640	$207,000 (-6.12%) Land $10,600 Building $196,400
2024	$2,007.00 (-9.88%) Homeowner's exemption	$22,050 (-) Land $1,060 Building $20,990	$220,500 (-) Land $10,600 Building $209,900
2023	$2,227.00 Homeowner's exemption	$22,050 Land $1,060 Building $20,990	$220,500 Land $10,600 Building $209,900

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 3228 Van Cleave Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 21, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 226 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	226 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1,076 (1978–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	153 of 1,076
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · Hurricane Francine
Claims by Event	Hurricane Isaac, Sep 2012 · 31 claims Hurricane Rita, Sep 2005 · 12 claims Hurricane Katrina, Sep 2005 · 955 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 3228 Van Cleave Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 69% of Louisiana
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect 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 System	ST BERNARD PARISH WATERWORKS serves 44,783 people · EPA ID LA1087001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 392 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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