137 John St, Franklin, LA 70538 Property Records

St. Mary Parish property record for 137 John St, Franklin, LA 70538

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$212,000 (Nov 2022)
Tax Bill	$2,346 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2022 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2018 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`2594541029.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2594541029.00`

Exterior

Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Location & Zoning

Street Address	137 JOHN ST
City	FRANKLIN
State	LA
Zip	70538
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 12 KEARNEY SUBD ACQ 436 340452 IMPROVEMENT ON THE LAND OF ANGERON BRIAN M ACQ 436 340452
Legal Subdivision	KEARNEY SUBDIVISION
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	ST MARY LA
Township / Civil Division	5
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	40900

Owner

Source: St. Mary Parish records, as of February 2, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	137 JOHN ST, FRANKLIN, LA 70538
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 4, 2022	Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Oct 18, 2018	Deed, Transfer
Dec 13, 2017	Deed, Foreclosure
Apr 27, 2017	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 4, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 4, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 18, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	340452
Deed Book / Page	436 / 307
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

November 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ST MARY LA
Recording Date	Nov 4, 2022
Property Address	137 JOHN ST, FRANKLIN, LA 70538
Document Number	000436/307
Book / Page	436 / 307
Instrument Date	Nov 4, 2022
Instrument	340452
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000360518
Date	Nov 4, 2022
Instrument	360518

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

October 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ST MARY LA
Recording Date	Oct 18, 2018
Property Address	137 JOHN ST, FRANKLIN, LA 70538
Document Number	000377/112
Book / Page	377 / 112
Instrument Date	Oct 12, 2018
Instrument	000000331326
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

December 2017: Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ST MARY LA
Recording Date	Dec 13, 2017
Property Address	137 JOHN ST, FRANKLIN, LA 70538
Document Number	000363/323
Book / Page	363 / 323
Instrument Date	May 8, 2017
Instrument	329245
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2401 NW 23RD ST STE 1D, 1D, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73107-2420
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

April 2017: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	ST MARY LA
Recording Date	Apr 27, 2017
Property Address	137 JOHN ST, FRANKLIN, LA 70538
Document Number	000352/517
Book / Page	352 / 517
Instrument Date	Apr 26, 2017
Instrument	327488
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3043 TOWNSGATE RD # 200, 200, WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361-3027

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Mary Parish assessment roll, as of October 15, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Louisiana
County	St. Mary Parish
Unified School District	St. Mary Parish School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,346.00 (-1.84%) Homeowner's exemption	$21,784 (-) Land $2,468 Building $19,316	$217,840 (-) Land $24,680 Building $193,160
2023	$2,390.00 Homeowner's exemption	$21,784 Land $2,468 Building $19,316	$217,840 Land $24,680 Building $193,160

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 19, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 54 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	54 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	38 (1985–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	24 of 38
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · Hurricane Francine
Claims by Event	Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 5 claims Hurricane Rita, Sep 2005 · 6 claims Tropical Storm Allison, Jun 2001 · 6 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

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	ST MARY WATER & SEWER COMM #3 serves 7,828 people · EPA ID LA1101010
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2025 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2017
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 49 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

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