$689,000

For sale

521 Me••••• Ave (Sign up for 50 free credits to unlock)Covington, LA 70433

3Beds
3Baths
2,541Sq Ft Living
8,999Sq Ft Lot
2022Year Built

Property Description

WELCOME TO 521 MELROSE AVENUE! Discover exceptional cottage living in Terra Bella, where refined style, everyday convenience, and a vibrant, walkable lifestyle come together. This immaculate, move-in-ready home welcomes you with a bright, open main level and soaring ceilings. At its heart, a spectacular gourmet kitchen features stainless steel smart appliances and an expansive center island, ideal for gathering and entertaining. Enjoy the ease of main-level living with an oversized laundry room, powder bath, and private primary suite. A striking iron staircase with custom wood treads leads upstairs to an open flex space, two generous bedrooms, a shared full bath, and abundant closet space. Outdoors, a large lot and charming wrap-around porch offer a delightful place to unwind. Located in Terra Bella, a prestigious community within strolling distance of restaurants and shops, this exceptional home offers a lifestyle to love. Make your move in time for the holidays and start creating cherished memories in a home you'll be proud to call your own.

Property Facts & Features

Property Type
Single Family
Status
Active
Listed
Oct 27, 2026
Price per Sq Ft
$271/sqft
ZIP Code
70433
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Stories
2
Garage
2 spaces
Parking
Alley Access, Concrete, Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Open, Garage Faces Rear, Covered
Heating
Central, Central
Cooling
Central Air, Central Air
Style
Cottage
HOA Fee
$125/mo
Property Tax (2025)
$8,195/yr
Assessed Value
$66,195
County
St. Tammany
School District
St. Tammany Parish School District

Estimated Value

$658,000Range $605,400 to $763,224

Automated estimate. Not an appraisal.

Features & Amenities

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 16' x 16'
  • Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 15' x 16'
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 14' x 15'
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
  • Primary Bathroom Level: First
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second

Land Info

  • Interior Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Level
  • Rear Yard Vehicle Access
  • Back Yard
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2066
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 72x125
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9000

Utilities

  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cable Connected
  • Electricity Connected
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Underground Utilities
  • Water Connected
  • Internet Connected
  • Phone Available
  • Water Source: Public

Appliances

  • Dryer
  • Disposal
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Range Hood
  • Washer
  • Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Range
  • Oven
  • Self Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Electric Oven
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Inside

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Living Room Dimensions: 21' x 23'
  • Living Room Level: First

Home Features

  • View: Pond
  • Security Features: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Interior Features

  • Dual Closets
  • Kitchen Island
  • Open Floorplan
  • Pantry
  • Primary Downstairs
  • Smart Thermostat
  • Storage
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • High Ceilings
  • Separate Shower
  • Standalone Tub
  • Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Crown Molding
  • Built-in Features
  • Shower/Tub Combo
  • Water Closet
  • En Suite
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Screens

Garage and Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Alley Access, Concrete, Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Open, Garage Faces Rear, Covered
  • Parking Total: 2

Kitchen and Dining

  • Dining Room Dimensions: 12' x 16'
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 20' x 14'
  • Kitchen Level: First

School Information

  • High School District: St. Tammany Parish
  • School District: St. Tammany Parish

Heating and Cooling

  • Cooling Features: Central Air, Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Heating Features: Central, Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1

Other Property Info

  • Source Listing Status: Active
  • County: St. Tammany
  • Directions: From Interstate 12, take Exit 59 for LA-21N toward Covington. Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto LA-1085. Turn right onto Terrabella Blvd. Turn right onto Chretien Point Ave. Turn right onto Melrose Ave.
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Source Neighborhood: TerraBella Village
  • Parcel Number: 5282
  • Subdivision: TerraBella Village
  • Property Subtype: Single Family Residence

Homeowners Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Association Fee: 125
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Common Area, Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance of Subdivision Entry, Management, Supplies
  • Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 125
  • Association Name: Terra Bella Residential Owner's Association
  • Association Phone: 5045287028

Building and Construction

  • Total Square Feet Living: 2541
  • Year Built: 2022
  • Levels: Two, Two
  • Living Area Source: Owner
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Age: 4
  • Levels or Stories: Two
  • Structure Type: House
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Vaulted Ceiling: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Cottage

Exterior and Lot Features

  • Storage
  • Rain Gutters
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Patio: Yes

Location

Lat 30.47223 · Lng -90.14579