East Baton Rouge Parish property record for 2542 Washington Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.137 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $400 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0010011011 |
| Primary APN | 0010011011 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.137 acres) |
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| Street Address | 2542 WASHINGTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BATON ROUGE |
| State | LA |
| Zip | 70802-2875 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WARD: 1-1, SUBDIVISION: FAIRFIELDS, LOT: 24, BLOCK: 1. |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIRFIELDS |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | EAST BATON ROUGE LA |
| Township / Civil Division | 7 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 900 |
2542 Washington Ave, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: East Baton Rouge Parish records, as of April 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4309 WOODLAWN AVE, BATON ROUGE, LA 70805-2358 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EAST BATON ROUGE LA |
| Recording Date | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Property Address | 2542 WASHINGTON AVE, BATON ROUGE, LA 70802-2875 |
| Document Number | 1344000338 |
| Book / Page | 13446 / 338 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 17, 2026 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4309 WOODLAWN AVE, BATON ROUGE, LA 70805-2358 |
| Document Number | 1344000338, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Book Page | 13446/338 |
| Name | LANDMARK BANK |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Rate | 6.47% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2542 Washington Ave was $400, up 2.3% from the year before.
Source: East Baton Rouge Parish assessment roll, as of April 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Louisiana |
| County | East Baton Rouge Parish |
| Municipality | Baton Rouge City |
| Unified School District | East Baton Rouge Parish School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $400.00 (+2.3%) | $3,271 (-) Land $493 Building $2,778 | $32,704 (-) Land $4,928 Building $27,776 |
| 2024 | $391.00 (+12.68%) | $3,271 (+12.02%) Land $493 Building $2,778 | $32,704 (+12%) Land $4,928 Building $27,776 |
| 2023 | $347.00 (-0.29%) | $2,920 (-) Land $440 Building $2,480 | $29,200 (-) Land $4,400 Building $24,800 |
| 2022 | $348.00 | $2,920 Land $440 Building $2,480 | $29,200 Land $4,400 Building $24,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2542 Washington Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
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.
The area around 2542 Washington Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 664 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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