137 Tulane Ave, Independence, LA 70443 Property Records

Tangipahoa Parish property record for 137 Tulane Ave, Independence, LA 70443

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,855 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size	0.192 acres (8,350 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$72,750 (May 2024)
Tax Bill	$635 (2022)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2020 Sale May 2017 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`886300`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`886300`

Interior

Building Area	1,855 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1929
Effective Year Built	Effective 1929
Lot Area	8,350 sqft (0.192 acres)
Lot Dimensions	167 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	137 TULANE AVE
City	INDEPENDENCE
State	LA
Zip	70443-2368
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	1 LOT BEING LOT 12 SQ 11 MEAS 50 X 167 FT INDEPENDENCE B311 P312 B322 P507 B702 P811 B792 P151 B902 P353-354 B1118 P221 B1361
Legal Subdivision	TOWN OF INDEPENDENCE
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	TANGIPAHOA LA
Township / Civil Division	4
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2019
Census Tract	953800

Owner

137 Tulane Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2024.

Source: Tangipahoa Parish records, as of February 19, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	137 TULANE AVE, INDEPENDENCE, LA 70443-2368
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 14, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer CLEAN TITLE
May 17, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer FLORIDA PARISHES BK
Jan 5, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 7, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 7, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 14, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20241140826
Deed Book / Page	1680 / 143
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 27, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0014330340
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	TANGIPAHOA LA
Recording Date	Jan 14, 2020
Property Address	137 TULANE AVE, INDEPENDENCE, LA 70443-2368
Document Number	0001042569
Book / Page	001529 / 000171
Instrument Date	Jan 13, 2020
Instrument	1042569
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 31, 2020
Title Company	CLEAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$41.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	PO BOX 1600 AMITE LA 704221600, AMITE, LA 70422-1600

May 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	TANGIPAHOA LA
Recording Date	May 17, 2017
Property Address	137 TULANE AVE, INDEPENDENCE, LA 70443-2368
Document Number	0000984574
Book / Page	001446 / 000059
Instrument Date	Apr 5, 2017
Instrument	984574
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2017
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPAN

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$40.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 784 HAMMOND LA 704040784, HAMMOND, LA 70404-0784

Mortgage

Document Number	984575
Date	May 17, 2017
Book Page	002582/000807
Instrument	984575

Lender

Name	FLORIDA PARISHES BK
Type	Bank
Address	HAMMOND, LA 70404

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

January 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	TANGIPAHOA LA
Recording Date	Jan 5, 2017
Property Address	137 TULANE AVE, INDEPENDENCE, LA 70443-2368
Document Number	0000976279
Book / Page	002545 / 000898
Instrument Date	Dec 27, 2016
Instrument	976279
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Feb 28, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$56.67
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Association
Address	3415 VISION DR COLUMBUS OH 432196009, COLUMBUS, OH 43219-6009

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tangipahoa Parish assessment roll, as of February 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Louisiana
County	Tangipahoa Parish
Municipality	Independence Town
Unified School District	Tangipahoa Parish School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	Homeowner's exemption	$7,706 Land $1,296 Building $6,410	$77,056 Land $12,960 Building $64,096
2023		$9,693 (-) Land $1,200 Building $8,493	$96,937 (-) Land $12,000 Building $84,937
2022	$635.00	$9,693 Land $1,200 Building $8,493	$96,937 Land $12,000 Building $84,937

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 137 Tulane Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 23, 2023 · 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 File median of 172 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	172 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	96 (1990–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	8 of 96
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2021 · Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event	Hurricane Ida, Aug 2021 · 11 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Aug 2016 · 67 claims Tropical Storm Isidore, Sep 2002 · 3 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 137 Tulane Ave is moderate, ranking above 43% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 43% of the US · above 69% of Louisiana
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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	TOWN OF INDEPENDENCE WATER SYSTEM serves 3,052 people · EPA ID LA1105012
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected currently in violation since Dec 2025
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 90 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet.

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