185 Ridge Rd, Castor, LA 71016 Property Records

Bienville Parish property record for 185 Ridge Rd, Castor, LA 71016

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · built 1979
Lot Size	1.59 acres (69,260 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$96,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,009 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Mortgage Mar 2023 Foreclosure + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone D (undetermined)
APN	`0630008325`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0630008325`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Lot Area	69,260 sqft (1.59 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	185 RIDGE RD
City	CASTOR
State	LA
Zip	71016-4368
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	1.59 A RES AND A TRACT IN 26-15-08 BEING MORE PART DESC AS POB BEING AT THE SWCOR OF LOT 9, BLK 3, CASTOR AND ON THE E ROW OF
Legal Range	08
Legal Township	15
Legal Section	26
Legal Subdivision	CAS CITY M & B
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	BIENVILLE LA
Township / Civil Division	6
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2034
Census Tract	970400

Owner

Source: Bienville Parish records, as of January 26, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 282, CASTOR, LA 71016-0282
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 30, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Mar 1, 2023	Special Warranty Deed, Foreclosure
Aug 20, 2019	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GMFS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 1, 2023
Deed Document Number	2023303585
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 23, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0000301754
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BIENVILLE LA
Property Address	185 RIDGE RD, CASTOR, LA 71016-4368
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 11, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000303510
Date	Jun 30, 2023
Instrument	303510

Lender

Name	UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2053

March 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BIENVILLE LA
Recording Date	Mar 1, 2023
Property Address	185 RIDGE RD, CASTOR, LA 71016-4368
Document Number	0000302531
Instrument Date	Mar 1, 2023
Instrument	302531
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Aug 11, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8616 FREEPORT PKWY, IRVING, TX 75063-2575

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2000 N CLASSEN BLVD, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73106-6016

August 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BIENVILLE LA
Recording Date	Aug 20, 2019
Property Address	185 RIDGE RD, CASTOR, LA 71016-4368
Document Number	0020191526
Instrument Date	Aug 20, 2019
Instrument	20191526
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 11, 2023

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
Address	185 RIDGE RD, CASTOR, LA 71016-4368

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	392 HERRINGTON RD, CASTOR, LA 71016-4318
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0020191527
Date	Aug 20, 2019
Instrument	20191527

Lender

Name	GMFS LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bienville Parish assessment roll, as of January 26, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Louisiana
County	Bienville Parish
Municipality	Castor Village
Unified School District	Bienville Parish School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,009.00 (+86.51%) Homeowner's exemption	$13,713 (+20.32%) Land $859 Building $12,854	$137,134 (+20.33%) Land $8,590 Building $128,544
2023	$541.00 (-61.16%) Homeowner's exemption	$11,397 (-) Land $614 Building $10,783	$113,964 (-) Land $6,135 Building $107,829
2022	$1,393.00	$11,397 Land $614 Building $10,783	$113,964 Land $6,135 Building $107,829

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 July 3, 2006

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone D undetermined · not studied
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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	0.02% 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	VILLAGE OF CASTOR WATER SYSTEM serves 435 people · EPA ID LA1013006
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2019 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2018
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 26 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: AT&T.

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