Tangipahoa Parish property record for 17426 Hwy 40 E, Independence, LA 70443
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | built 1800 |
| Lot Size | 9.38 acres (408,593 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 831204 |
| Primary APN | 831204 |
|---|
| Year Built | Built 1800 |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 408,593 sqft (9.38 acres) |
| Street Address | 17426 HIGHWAY 40 E |
|---|---|
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | LA |
| Zip | 70443-2636 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 9.38A IN SEC 7 T5SR8E B512 P774 B639 P705 B646 P353-356 B1104 P84 B1105 P242 B1127 P57 |
| Legal Range | 08E |
| Legal Township | 05S |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | TANGIPAHOA LA |
| Township / Civil Division | 4 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 953701 |
The current owner of 17426 Hwy 40 E acquired it in January 2008.
Source: Tangipahoa Parish records, as of February 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17422 HIGHWAY 40 E, INDEPENDENCE, LA 70443-2636 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 9, 2008 |
| Transfer Doc | 0011270057 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Tangipahoa Parish assessment roll, as of October 15, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Tangipahoa Parish |
| Unified School District | Tangipahoa Parish School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Homeowner's exemption | $1,527 Land $677 Building $850 | $15,266 Land $6,766 Building $8,500 |
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption | $1,495 Land $645 Building $850 | $14,946 Land $6,446 Building $8,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17426 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 19 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 19 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2016–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2021 · Hurricane Ida |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 17426 Hwy 40 E is moderate, ranking above 57% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 57% of the US · above 81% of Louisiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 14 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: Verizon.
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