St. Tammany Parish property record for 501 Melrose Ave, Covington, LA 70433
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,431 sqft · built 2022 |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $890,000 (Oct 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $9,158 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2022 Mortgage Dec 2020 Sale |
| APN | 103-821-2457 |
| Primary APN | 103-821-2457 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 3,431 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 2022 |
|---|---|
| Garage Area | 623 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 501 MELROSE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | COVINGTON |
| State | LA |
| Zip | 70433-8281 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TERRA BELLA LT145 PH1A10 |
| Legal Subdivision | TERRA BELLA |
| Legal Phase | 1A-10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 145 |
| Jurisdiction | SAINT TAMMANY LA |
| Township / Civil Division | 1 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1030 |
| Census Tract | 40401 |
501 Melrose Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2022.
Source: St. Tammany Parish records, as of February 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 501 MELROSE AVE, COVINGTON, LA 70433-8281 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CHEVRON FCU |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Cash Sale Deed, Transfer WINTERS TITLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 11, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 11, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2349468 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2244500 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAINT TAMMANY LA |
| Property Address | 501 MELROSE AVE, COVINGTON, LA 70433-8281 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE INSU |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0002349469 |
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| Date | Oct 11, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2349469 |
| Name | CHEVRON FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Cash Sale Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAINT TAMMANY LA |
| Recording Date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Property Address | 501 MELROSE AVE, COVINGTON, LA 70433-8281 |
| Document Number | 0002244500 |
| Map Reference | MAP 5938 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2244500 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | WINTERS TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 111 TERRA BELLA BLVD, COVINGTON, LA 70433-8148 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 225 NATCHEZ TRCE, COVINGTON, LA 70433-4565 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 501 Melrose Ave was $9,158 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5.5% from the year before.
Source: St. Tammany Parish assessment roll, as of October 15, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Louisiana |
| County | St. Tammany Parish |
| Unified School District | St. Tammany Parish School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,158.00 (+5.53%) Homeowner's exemption | $81,475 (+8.37%) Land $11,000 Building $70,475 | $814,748 (+8.37%) Land $110,000 Building $704,748 |
| 2024 | $8,678.00 (-3.15%) Homeowner's exemption | $75,182 (+3.61%) Land $11,000 Building $64,182 | $751,821 (+3.61%) Land $110,000 Building $641,821 |
| 2023 | $8,960.00 (+768.22%) Homeowner's exemption | $72,563 (+867.51%) Land $7,500 Building $65,063 | $725,629 (+1,512.51%) Land $75,000 Building $650,629 |
| 2022 | $1,032.00 | $7,500 Land $7,500 | $45,000 Land $45,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 501 Melrose Ave; there have been 24 flood claims nearby since 1998.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 525 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 525 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 24 (1998–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 24 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 501 Melrose Ave is moderate, ranking above 63% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 63% of the US · above 85% of Louisiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF COVINGTON WATER SUPPLY serves 16,185 people · EPA ID LA1103011 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected May 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 89 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: REV, T-Mobile.
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