Vermilion Parish property record for 20540 Chestnut Rd, Kaplan, LA 70548
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 3.28 acres (143,138 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | R9547600 |
| Primary APN | R9547600 |
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| Lot Area | 143,138 sqft (3.28 acres) |
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| Street Address | 20540 CHESTNUT RD |
|---|---|
| City | KAPLAN |
| State | LA |
| Zip | 70548-6874 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 3.286 AC IN SE/4 OF SW/4 SEC 13 T 12 R 1 E TRACT 2 201-1460 IMP |
| Legal Range | 01E |
| Legal Township | 12 |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Tract | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | VERMILION LA |
| Township / Civil Division | 10 |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3035 |
| Census Tract | 950201 |
20540 Chestnut Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2001.
Source: Vermilion Parish records, as of January 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20540 CHESTNUT RD, KAPLAN, LA 70548-6874 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 1, 2001 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 1, 2001 |
| Deed Document Number | 20011460 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Vermilion Parish assessment roll, as of October 15, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Vermilion Parish |
| Unified School District | Vermilion Parish School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Homeowner's exemption | $5,154 Land $2,882 Building $2,272 | $51,539 Land $28,820 Building $22,719 |
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption | $4,858 Land $2,882 Building $1,976 | $48,576 Land $28,820 Building $19,756 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20540 Chestnut Rd in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 2016.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 19, 2011 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 61 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 61 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 9 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2016 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| 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 20540 Chestnut Rd is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of 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 | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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