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16536 Hwy 40 E, Independence, LA 70443 Property Records

Tangipahoa Parish property record for 16536 Hwy 40 E, Independence, LA 70443

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3,900 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size46.1 acres (2,012,036 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$95,000 (Sep 2025)
Tax Bill$804 (2022)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN789801

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN789801

Interior

Building Area3,900 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1976
Lot Area2,012,036 sqft (46.1 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address16536 HIGHWAY 40 E
CityINDEPENDENCE
StateLA
Zip70443-2560
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description46.19A TOTAL 8.12A BEING TRACT 1 17.38A BEING TRACT 2 15.13A BEING TRACT 3 0.80A BEING TRACT 2-A & 4.76A BEING TRACT 2-B OF T
Legal Range07E
Legal Township05S
Legal Section40
Legal Tract2-A,2-B
JurisdictionTANGIPAHOA LA
Township / Civil Division4
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract953701

Owner

Source: Tangipahoa Parish records, as of March 23, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address53360 MEGHANS TRL, LORANGER, LA 70446-2314
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 8, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 8, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 8, 2025
Deed Document Number20251167555
Deed Book / Page1723 / 640
Prior Transfer DateSep 3, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc0001167553
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2025: Other, Transfer

Document TypeOther
JurisdictionTANGIPAHOA LA
Recording DateSep 8, 2025
Property Address16536 HIGHWAY 40 E, INDEPENDENCE, LA 70443-2560
Document Number0017230636
Book / Page1723 / 636
Instrument DateSep 5, 2025
Instrument1167554
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2025
Title CompanyTANGI TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16536 HIGHWAY 40 E, INDEPENDENCE, LA 70443-2560

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025Homeowner's exemption$15,468 (-0.99%) Land $1,658 Building $13,810$154,685 (-0.99%) Land $16,585 Building $138,100
2024Homeowner's exemption$15,623 (+40.12%) Land $1,813 Building $13,810$156,231 (+40.11%) Land $18,131 Building $138,100
2023Homeowner's exemption$11,150 (-) Land $1,233 Building $9,917$111,509 (-) Land $12,333 Building $99,176
2022$804.00 Homeowner's exemption$11,150 Land $1,233 Building $9,917$111,509 Land $12,333 Building $99,176

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 November 23, 2023 · 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 Record
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

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 46% of the US · above 73% 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 21 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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