St. Mary Parish property record for 259 Ratcliff Rd, Franklin, LA 70538
| Property Type | General Agricultural/Rural |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 23.7 acres (1,034,986 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $59 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 2594284016.00 |
| Primary APN | 2594284016.00 |
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| Lot Area | 1,034,986 sqft (23.7 acres) |
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| Street Address | 259 RATCLIFF RD |
|---|---|
| City | FRANKLIN |
| State | LA |
| Zip | 70538 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural |
| Legal Description | 23.76 AC TRACT POR OF 47.63 AC TRACT BD STREVA - TECHE - NIGLIOZZA - SEA MARSH LESS RW PARCELS 4-24 AND 4-39 PER PLAT 18R 160 |
| Legal Range | 10 |
| Legal Township | 15 |
| Legal Section | 69 |
| Legal Subdivision | WARD FOUR NON-SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Tract | P-R |
| Jurisdiction | ST MARY LA |
| Township / Civil Division | 4 |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2138 |
| Census Tract | 40900 |
259 Ratcliff Rd, an agricultural property, is owned by an individual.
Source: St. Mary Parish records, as of June 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 101 BECKY DR, PATTERSON, LA 70392-5722 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 259 Ratcliff Rd was $59.
Source: St. Mary Parish assessment roll, as of February 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Louisiana |
| County | St. Mary Parish |
| Unified School District | St. Mary Parish School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $59.00 | $554 Land $554 | $5,540 Land $5,540 |
| 2023 | $53.00 | $486 Land $486 | $4,860 Land $4,860 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 259 Ratcliff Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 19, 2017 · 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 | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 8.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 37 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 37 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 72 (1980–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 15 of 72 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2019 · Hurricane Barry |
| 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 259 Ratcliff Rd 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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