1309 Johnston St, Baker, LA 70714 Property Records

East Baton Rouge Parish property record for 1309 Johnston St, Baker, LA 70714

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,192 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size0.245 acres (10,694 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$143,000 (May 2020)
Tax Bill$886 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Nov 2019 Sale & Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1513419

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1513419

Interior

Building Area1,192 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1977
Lot Area10,694 sqft (0.245 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1309 JOHNSTON ST
CityBAKER
StateLA
Zip70714-2943
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWARD: 2-2, SUBDIVISION: DANIELS PLACE, LOT: 8-A-1.
Legal SubdivisionDANIELS PLACE
Legal Lot Number8-A-1
JurisdictionEAST BATON ROUGE LA
Township / Civil Division2
Census Block Group3
Census Block3030
Census Tract4204

Owner

1309 Johnston St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2020.

Source: East Baton Rouge Parish records, as of April 6, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1309 JOHNSTON ST, BAKER, LA 70714-2943
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 20, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG
Nov 26, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
LANDMARK BK
Sep 25, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 20, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 20, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 26, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202013027198
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionEAST BATON ROUGE LA
Recording DateMay 20, 2020
Property Address1309 JOHNSTON ST, BAKER, LA 70714-2943
Document Number0130270198
Book / Page013027 / 000198
Instrument DateMay 15, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 2, 2020
Title CompanyPREFERRED TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$143.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1309 JOHNSTON ST BAKER LA 707142943, BAKER, LA 70714-2943

Mortgage

Document Number130270199
DateMay 20, 2020
Book Page013027/000199
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCARROLLTON, TX 75007
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 19, 2050

November 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionEAST BATON ROUGE LA
Recording DateNov 26, 2019
Property Address1309 JOHNSTON ST, BAKER, LA 70714-2943
Document Number0129960178
Book / Page012996 / 000178
Instrument DateNov 22, 2019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 24, 2020
Title CompanyPREFERRED TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$60.50
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address3290 WOODGLYNN DR BATON ROUGE LA 708142524, BATON ROUGE, LA 70814-2524

Mortgage

Document Number129960180
DateNov 26, 2019
Book Page012996/000180
Lender
NameLANDMARK BK
TypeBank
AddressZACHARY, LA 70791
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

September 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionEAST BATON ROUGE LA
Recording DateSep 25, 2019
Property Address1309 JOHNSTON ST, BAKER, LA 70714-2943
Document Number0129830287
Book / Page012983 / 000287
Instrument DateSep 23, 2019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 9, 2019
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$47.05
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6291 SAN JUAN DR BATON ROUGE LA 708114232, BATON ROUGE, LA 70811-4232

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1309 Johnston St was $886 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: East Baton Rouge Parish assessment roll, as of April 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateLouisiana
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish
MunicipalityBaker City
Unified School DistrictBaker City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$886.00$15,221 (-) Land $896 Building $14,325$152,208 (-) Land $8,960 Building $143,248
2024$886.00 (+22.21%) Homeowner's exemption$15,221 (+12%) Land $896 Building $14,325$152,208 (+12%) Land $8,960 Building $143,248
2023$725.00 (-0.28%) Homeowner's exemption$13,590 (-) Land $800 Building $12,790$135,900 (-) Land $8,000 Building $127,900
2022$727.00 Homeowner's exemption$13,590 Land $800 Building $12,790$135,900 Land $8,000 Building $127,900

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 1309 Johnston St 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 93 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies93 in force
Nearby Flood Claims271 (1979–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA33 of 271
Most Recent ClaimJun 2026 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Aug 2016 · 79 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison, Jun 2001 · 26 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Jan 1993 · 35 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 1309 Johnston St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 69% of Louisiana
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemCITY OF BAKER WATER SYSTEM
serves 13,855 people · EPA ID LA1033003
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jan 2023
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 195 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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