16371 Hwy 40 E, Independence, LA 70443 Property Records

Tangipahoa Parish property record for 16371 Hwy 40 E, Independence, LA 70443

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,200 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size3 acres (130,680 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$100,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill$393 (2022)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN770701

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN770701

Interior

Building Area1,200 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Lot Area130,680 sqft (3 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address16371 HIGHWAY 40 E
CityINDEPENDENCE
StateLA
Zip70443-2557
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description3.00 A IN SEC 1 T5SR7E B465 P313 B1347 P661 B1475 P239 B1479 P164 B1485 P53 B1491 P746
Legal Range07E
Legal Township05S
Legal Section01
JurisdictionTANGIPAHOA LA
Township / Civil Division4
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract953701

Owner

16371 Hwy 40 E is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2018.

Source: Tangipahoa Parish records, as of February 18, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1106 RUE DE LA PAIX, HAMMOND, LA 70403-5318
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 23, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 23, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1016391
Deed Book / Page1491 / 746
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionTANGIPAHOA LA
Recording DateOct 23, 2018
Property Address16371 HIGHWAY 40 E, INDEPENDENCE, LA 70443-2557
Document Number0001016391
Book / Page001491 / 000746
Instrument DateOct 19, 2018
Instrument1016391
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 16, 2019
Title CompanyTITLE SOURCE/LA

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$100.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address1106 RUE DE LA PAIX HAMMOND LA 704035318, HAMMOND, LA 70403-5318

Mortgage

Document Number1016392
DateOct 23, 2018
Book Page002727/000176
Instrument1016392
Lender
NameGULF COAST BK
TypeBank
AddressBATON ROUGE, LA 70806
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 22, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tangipahoa Parish assessment roll, as of October 15, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateLouisiana
CountyTangipahoa Parish
Unified School DistrictTangipahoa Parish School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,600 Land $1,944 Building $3,656$56,004 Land $19,440 Building $36,564
2023$5,456 (-) Land $1,800 Building $3,656$54,564 (-) Land $18,000 Building $36,564
2022$393.00$5,456 Land $1,800 Building $3,656$54,564 Land $18,000 Building $36,564

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 16371 Hwy 40 E 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 23, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 19 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies19 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2016–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 5
Most Recent ClaimAug 2021 · Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Ida, Aug 2021 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Aug 2016 · 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 16371 Hwy 40 E is moderate, ranking above 51% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 51% of the US · above 76% of Louisiana
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Verizon.

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