East Baton Rouge Parish property record for 11979 Gurney Rd, Baker, LA 70714
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,534 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 5 acres (217,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,871 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0158137630 |
| Primary APN | 0158137630 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 3,534 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Lot Area | 217,800 sqft (5 acres) |
| Street Address | 11979 GURNEY RD |
|---|---|
| City | BAKER |
| State | LA |
| Zip | 70714-6836 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WARD: 3-1, SUBDIVISION: BROWN, D. L. TRACT, LOT: 2-B. LOT 2B, CONT. 5.00 ACRES RESUB. OFLOT 2 OF THE ORIGINAL D. L. BROWNPROP |
| Legal Subdivision | BROWN, D. L. TRACT |
| Legal Lot Number | 2-B |
| Jurisdiction | EAST BATON ROUGE LA |
| Township / Civil Division | 4 |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4006 |
| Census Tract | 4301 |
11979 Gurney Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: East Baton Rouge Parish records, as of April 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 11979 GURNEY RD, BAKER, LA 70714-6836 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EAST BATON ROUGE LA |
| Property Address | 11979 GURNEY RD, BAKER, LA 70714-6836 |
| Document Number | 0130700337 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 20, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Title Company | WFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE, WFG NAT'L TITLE INS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 11979 GURNEY RD BAKER LA 707146836, BAKER, LA 70714-6836 |
| Document Number | 0130700337 |
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| Date | Nov 30, 2020 |
| Book Page | 013070/000337 |
| Name | HANCOCK WHITNEY BK |
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| Address | GULFPORT, MS 39501 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 29, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 11979 Gurney Rd was $2,871 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: East Baton Rouge Parish assessment roll, as of April 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Louisiana |
| County | East Baton Rouge Parish |
| Municipality | Central City |
| Unified School District | Central Community School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,871.00 | $30,000 (-) Land $6,500 Building $23,500 | $300,000 (-) Land $65,000 Building $235,000 |
| 2024 | $2,871.00 (+20.78%) Homeowner's exemption | $30,000 (+18.58%) Land $6,500 Building $23,500 | $300,000 (+18.58%) Land $65,000 Building $235,000 |
| 2023 | $2,377.00 (-0.21%) Homeowner's exemption | $25,300 (-) Land $5,500 Building $19,800 | $253,000 (-) Land $55,000 Building $198,000 |
| 2022 | $2,382.00 Homeowner's exemption | $25,300 Land $5,500 Building $19,800 | $253,000 Land $55,000 Building $198,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 11979 Gurney Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| 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 297 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 297 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 73 (2016–2020) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2020 · Hurricane Delta |
| 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 11979 Gurney Rd 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | BATON ROUGE WATER COMPANY private · serves 596,844 people · EPA ID LA1033005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: AT&T.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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