2040 Helm Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70820 Property Records

East Baton Rouge Parish property record for 2040 Helm Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70820

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,304 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size	0.153 acres (6,683 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$164,889 (Dec 2024)
Tax Bill	$1,975 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Line of Credit Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`0017298730`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0017298730`
Alternative APN	`172987`

Interior

Building Area	2,304 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1984
Effective Year Built	Effective 1984
Lot Area	6,683 sqft (0.153 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2040 HELM DR
City	BATON ROUGE
State	LA
Zip	70820-7335
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WARD: 3-0, SUBDIVISION: WILLOW VIEW, LOT: 24. (DUPLEX).
Legal Range	1E
Legal Township	8S
Legal Section	40
Legal Subdivision	WILLOW VIEW
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	EAST BATON ROUGE LA
Township / Civil Division	3
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2024
Census Tract	4030

Owner

2040 Helm Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2024.

Source: East Baton Rouge Parish records, as of April 6, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2040 HELM DR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70820-7335
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single 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

Date	Document
Jan 20, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THE EVANGELINE BANK & TRUST COMPANY
Oct 11, 2023	Cash Sale Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage RESIDENTIAL ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION
Oct 11, 2023	Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 4, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 4, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 16, 2024
Deed Book / Page	13345 / 838
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 7, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc	1334000838
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	EAST BATON ROUGE LA
Property Address	2040 HELM DR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70820-7335
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 8, 2026
Title Company	COMMERCE TITLE COMPANY, COMMERCE TITLE & ABSTRACT CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0013162633
Date	Jan 20, 2022
Instrument	13162633

Lender

Name	THE EVANGELINE BANK & TRUST COMPANY

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

October 2023: Cash Sale Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Cash Sale Deed
Jurisdiction	EAST BATON ROUGE LA
Recording Date	Oct 11, 2023
Property Address	2040 HELM DR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70820-7335
Document Number	0013279333
Instrument Date	Oct 6, 2023
Instrument	13279333
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 25, 2023
Title Company	COMMERCE TITLE COMPANY, COMMERCE TITLE & ABSTRACT CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
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

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2040 HELM DR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70820-7335

Mortgage

Document Number	0013279334
Date	Oct 11, 2023
Instrument	13279334

Lender

Name	RESIDENTIAL ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

October 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	EAST BATON ROUGE LA
Recording Date	Oct 11, 2023
Property Address	2040 HELM DR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70820-7335
Document Number	0013279332
Instrument Date	Oct 6, 2023
Instrument	13279332
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 25, 2023

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2040 Helm Dr was $1,975.

Source: East Baton Rouge Parish assessment roll, as of April 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Louisiana
County	East Baton Rouge Parish
Unified School District	East Baton Rouge Parish School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,975.00	$15,680 (-) Land $3,300 Building $12,380	$156,800 (-) Land $33,000 Building $123,800
2024	$1,975.00 (+63.9%)	$15,680 (+74.42%) Land $3,300 Building $12,380	$156,800 (+74.42%) Land $33,000 Building $123,800
2023	$1,205.00 (+2.82%)	$8,990 (-) Land $1,000 Building $7,990	$89,900 (-) Land $10,000 Building $79,900
2022	$1,172.00	$8,990 Land $1,000 Building $7,990	$89,900 Land $10,000 Building $79,900

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 2040 Helm Dr in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
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 294 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	294 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	10 (2001–2016)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2016 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Aug 2016 · 9 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 2040 Helm Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.9% of Louisiana
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% 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	BATON ROUGE WATER COMPANY private · serves 596,844 people · EPA ID LA1033005
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 88 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cox Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: AT&T, REV, T-Mobile.

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