St. Helena Parish property record for 254 Baker Rd, Independence, LA 70443
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 672 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.589 acres (25,700 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $613 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 0037911 |
| Primary APN | 0037911 |
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| Building Area | 672 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 25,700 sqft (0.589 acres) |
| Street Address | 254 BAKER RD |
|---|---|
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | LA |
| Zip | 70443-4744 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 0.59 ACRES--PARCEL 2-C--SEC. 23-T4S-R6E; B269-P164--(SUCN OF CLARENCE BAKER); B269-P490--(DONATION FROM OPHELIA BAKER); |
| Jurisdiction | ST HELENA LA |
| Township / Civil Division | 5 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2034 |
| Census Tract | 951202 |
Source: St. Helena Parish records, as of March 12, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 254 BAKER RD, INDEPENDENCE, LA 70443-4744 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 15, 1997 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 15, 1997 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000269493 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: St. Helena Parish assessment roll, as of October 15, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Louisiana |
| County | St. Helena Parish |
| Unified School District | St. Helena Parish School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $613.00 (-0.16%) Homeowner's exemption | $3,650 (-) Land $410 Building $3,240 | $36,500 (-) Land $4,100 Building $32,400 |
| 2023 | $614.00 Homeowner's exemption | $3,650 Land $410 Building $3,240 | $36,500 Land $4,100 Building $32,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 2, 2013 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | Yes |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 42 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 42 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (2016–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2021 · Hurricane Ida |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 62% of the US · above 84% of Louisiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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