2020 E Walnut St, Lake Charles, LA 70601 Property Records

Calcasieu Parish property record for 2020 E Walnut St, Lake Charles, LA 70601

Property Summary

Property Type	Vacant Land
Lot Size	2.68 acres (117,030 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$77,500 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill	$5,683 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`00406147B`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`00406147B`

Interior

Units	4 Units

Exterior

Architectural Style	Townhouse
Lot Area	117,030 sqft (2.68 acres)
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2020 E WALNUT ST
City	LAKE CHARLES
State	LA
Zip	70601-3804
Property Category	Vacant Land
Property Type	Vacant Land > Uncategorized
Legal Description	@381009-3341- MS01 0000 LOT MS-1 WALNUT GROVE PART ONE (FMV $13240/DEV $6620 COML LOT) @381009-3341- 0029 0000 LOT 29 WALNUT
Legal Range	09
Legal Township	10
Legal Section	38
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION WALNUT GROVE
Legal Tract	1
Legal Lot Number	29-149
Legal Unit	1
Jurisdiction	CALCASIEU LA
Township / Civil Division	5
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3047
Census Tract	700

Owner

2020 E Walnut St, vacant land, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2025.

Source: Calcasieu Parish records, as of July 21, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2020 E WALNUT ST, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601-3804
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried Woman

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 21, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 21, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20253581803
Deed Book / Page	4723 / 279
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CALCASIEU LA
Property Address	2020 E WALNUT ST, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601-3804
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 6, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	005059/420
Date	Aug 8, 2017
Book Page	5059/420
Instrument	3286684

Lender

Name	IBERIABANK
Type	Bank
Address	LAFAYETTE, LA 70501

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2020 E Walnut St was $5,683, down 6.6% from the year before.

Source: Calcasieu Parish assessment roll, as of July 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Louisiana
County	Calcasieu Parish
Municipality	Lake Charles City
Unified School District	Calcasieu Parish School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,683.00 (-6.59%)	$57,870 (-8.81%) Land $57,870	$578,700 (-8.81%) Land $578,700
2024	$6,084.00 (+6.2%)	$63,460 (+7.36%) Land $63,460	$634,600 (+7.36%) Land $634,600
2023	$5,729.00 (-2.9%)	$59,110 (-3.16%) Land $59,110	$591,100 (-3.16%) Land $591,100
2022	$5,900.00	$61,040 Land $61,040	$610,400 Land $610,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2020 E Walnut St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 1, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 198 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	223 units insured incl. 25 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	184 (1980–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA	76 of 184
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2022 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Laura, Aug 2020 · 8 claims Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 100 claims Hurricane Rita, Sep 2005 · 37 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 2020 E Walnut St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 92% of Louisiana
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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	CITY OF LAKE CHARLES WATER SYSTEM serves 79,500 people · EPA ID LA1019029
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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 208 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Optimum Cable	940 / 35
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20