Morehouse Parish property record for 229 Forrest Ave, Bastrop, LA 71220
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,975 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.212 acres (9,235 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (Apr 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $970 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 01301/003/00028 |
| Primary APN | 01301/003/00028 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,975 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 9,235 sqft (0.212 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 629873 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 229 FORREST AVE |
| City | BASTROP |
| State | LA |
| Zip | 71220-2905 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 28 OF BLK 3 AS PER PLAT OF THE SUBD OF THE WILLIAM A. HARRINGTON LOT, PLAT BK 1, PG 69 AND CONVEYANCE BK 65, PG 149. |
| Legal Subdivision | WM. A. HARRINGTON SUBD |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | MOREHOUSE LA |
| Township / Civil Division | 7 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
229 Forrest Ave is owned by a company that bought it in April 2008.
Source: Morehouse Parish records, as of March 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 165 HALLEY RD, FARMERVILLE, LA 71241-5359 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 1, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 1, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 602 / 711 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 229 Forrest Ave was $970.
Source: Morehouse Parish assessment roll, as of March 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Louisiana |
| Municipality | Bastrop City |
| County | Morehouse Parish |
| Unified School District | Morehouse Parish School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $970.00 | $7,333 Land $170 Building $7,163 | |
| 2024 | $73,326 (-6.1%) Land $1,700 Building $71,626 | ||
| 2023 | $1,067.00 | $7,809 Land $400 Building $7,409 | $78,090 Land $4,000 Building $74,090 |
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.
FEMA maps place 229 Forrest Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 10, 2019
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 229 Forrest Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 69% of Louisiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BASTROP WATER SYSTEM private · serves 18,105 people · EPA ID LA1067003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator.
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · May 2025 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 205 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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