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    42 Melrose Dr, Destrehan, LA 70047

    4beds
    2,731sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1983
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $453,100 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $2,913 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $453,100

    $362,000 - $571,000

    $2,913/mo

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    What's special

    Welcoming foyerPaved gazebo areaFully enclosed covered patioStainless steel appliancesDurable tile flooringNew roofSpacious backyard
    Charming 2-Story Home with Spacious Backyard, Updated Roof & Thoughtful Layout Welcome to this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home that combines comfort, functionality, and outdoor appeal. Situated on a generous lot with a detached garage and extended driveway, this residence features a spacious backyard with a paved gazebo area and a fully enclosed covered patio—great for relaxing or entertaining in any season. Step into a welcoming foyer with sightlines into the great room and living area, creating a bright and open feel. The living room flows seamlessly into the dining room, while the kitchen opens to a cozy breakfast area—ideal for both everyday meals and casual gatherings. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances (all updated in 2022.) The first floor is finished with durable tile flooring and includes the primary bedroom suite, a dedicated office, a half bathroom, and a spacious great room with an electric fireplace/heater. The laundry room offers exterior access to the driveway for added convenience. Upstairs, you’ll find three well-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, accessible via beautifully crafted wooden stairs. Additional upgrades include a new roof (2022), whole-house generator, updated appliances (2022), Double pane windows throughout (2022) and a fence installed in 2023. The home also comes with ongoing service contracts for termite protection and lawn fertilization, which can be continued by the new owners. This inviting home offers a practical layout, recent updates, and outdoor spaces designed for year-round enjoyment—ready to welcome its next chapter.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Wendy Benedetto 504-382-7492,

    Compass Destrehan (LATT21)

    Bought with:

    Debra Hebert

    The Realty Krewe, LLC

    Source: GSREIN,MLS#: 2510985MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Tile
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 13 X 12
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Engineered Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 12 X 11
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Engineered Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 13 X 12.6
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Engineered Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 10.8 X 10
    Breakfast room nook
    • Description: Flooring: Tile
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12.8 X11.8
    Dining room
    • Description: Flooring: Tile
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12 X 11.1
    Foyer
    • Description: Flooring: Tile
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12 X 6.7
    Great room
    • Description: Flooring: Tile
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 25.4 X 18
    Kitchen
    • Description: Flooring: Tile
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 11 X 10.4
    Living room
    • Description: Flooring: Tile
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 17.7 X 12
    Office
    • Description: Flooring: Tile
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12 X 11
    Patio
    • Description: Flooring: Tile
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 16 X 12
    Utility room
    • Description: Flooring: Tile
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 10.4 X 6
    Heating
    • Multiple Heating Units
    Cooling
    • Central Air, 2 Units
    Appliances
    • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Granite Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances, Cable TV
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Other
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,551
    • Total interior livable area: 2,731 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
    • Has garage: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
    • Exterior features: Fence, Porch
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 0.28 Acres
    • Dimensions: 82 x 148
    • Features: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Other
    • Parcel number: 302200000131
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • Year built: 1983

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Generator
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Ormond
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Destrehan

    Financial & listing details

    • Tax assessed value: $354,940
    • Annual tax amount: $2,823
    • Date on market: 7/9/2025

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/30/2025Sold--
    Source: GSREIN #2510985 Report a problem
    12/4/2025Pending sale$444,000$163/sqft
    Source: Latter and Blum #2510985 Report a problem
    12/4/2025Listed for sale$444,000$163/sqft
    Source: Latter and Blum #2510985 Report a problem
    12/4/2025Pending sale$444,000$163/sqft
    Source: Latter and Blum #2510985 Report a problem
    12/3/2025Pending sale$444,000$163/sqft
    Source: Latter and Blum #2510985 Report a problem
    12/3/2025Listed for sale$444,000$163/sqft
    Source: Latter and Blum #2510985 Report a problem
    12/3/2025Pending sale$444,000$163/sqft
    Source: Latter and Blum #2510985 Report a problem
    12/3/2025Pending sale$444,000$163/sqft
    Source: Latter and Blum #2510985 Report a problem
    12/3/2025Pending sale$444,000$163/sqft
    Source: Latter and Blum #2510985 Report a problem
    12/3/2025Pending sale$444,000$163/sqft
    Source: Latter and Blum #2510985 Report a problem
    12/2/2025Pending sale$444,000$163/sqft
    Source: GSREIN #2510985 Report a problem
    11/6/2025Price change$444,000-0.2%$163/sqft
    Source: GSREIN #2510985 Report a problem
    10/30/2025Price change$445,000-0.2%$163/sqft
    Source: GSREIN #2510985 Report a problem
    10/23/2025Price change$446,000-0.2%$163/sqft
    Source: GSREIN #2510985 Report a problem
    10/16/2025Price change$447,000-0.2%$164/sqft
    Source: GSREIN #2510985 Report a problem
    10/7/2025Price change$448,000-2.2%$164/sqft
    Source: GSREIN #2510985 Report a problem
    7/9/2025Listed for sale$458,000-3.6%$168/sqft
    Source: GSREIN #2510985 Report a problem
    2/15/2023Sold--
    Source: GSREIN #2367332 Report a problem
    10/11/2022Listed for sale$475,000$174/sqft
    Source: GSREIN #2367332 Report a problem
    7/22/2022Sold--
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,823 -1.5%$35,494
    2024$2,867 -8%$35,494
    2023$3,116 +8.1%$35,494 +43.6%
    2022$2,882 +63.2%$24,715 +64.6%
    2021$1,765 -17%$15,013 -17.1%
    2020$2,127 -0.6%$18,105
    2019$2,141 +0.8%$18,105
    2018$2,124 +70.7%$18,105
    2017$1,244 0%$18,105
    2016$1,244 -0.4%$18,105
    2015$1,249 +4.4%$18,105
    2014$1,197 -0.4%$18,105
    2013$1,201 -0.2%$18,105
    2012$1,204 -0.8%$18,105
    2011$1,214 +0.4%$18,105
    2010$1,210 +0.1%$18,105
    2009$1,208 $18,105
    2008-- $18,105 -4.6%
    2007$1,336 $18,972 +4.8%
    2006-- $18,105 -90.9%
    2005-- $199,155
    2004-- $199,155 +1154.9%
    2003$967 -1.5%$15,870
    2002$982 -1%$15,870
    2001$991 +5.4%$15,870
    2000$941 $15,870
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 70047

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: NSE
    • Middle: ESE
    • High: DESTREHAN

    Source: GSREIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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