East Baton Rouge Parish property record for 2961 Groom Rd, Baker, LA 70714
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 720 sqft |
| Lot Size | 2 acres (87,120 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $480 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0156186322 |
| Primary APN | 0156186322 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 720 sqft Living Area |
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| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
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| Street Address | 2961 GROOM RD |
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| City | BAKER |
| State | LA |
| Zip | 70714-2241 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WARD: 2-2, SUBDIVISION: BAKER TOWNSITE, LOT: 8 PT +, BLOCK: 28. A CERTAIN LOT BEING COMPOSED OF THES 105 FT OF LOT 9 AND THE |
| Legal Subdivision | BAKER TOWNSITE |
| Legal Block | 28 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 PT |
| Jurisdiction | EAST BATON ROUGE LA |
| Township / Civil Division | 2 |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1032 |
| Census Tract | 4203 |
2961 Groom Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in January 2026.
Source: East Baton Rouge Parish records, as of April 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6934 MODESTO AVE, BATON ROUGE, LA 70811-4421 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Man |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 1341000719 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | EAST BATON ROUGE LA |
| Property Address | 2961 GROOM RD, BAKER, LA 70714-2241 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0013422685 |
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| Date | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Instrument | 13422685 |
| Name | REGIONS BANK |
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| Type | Closed-End Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2046 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 2961 Groom Rd was $480.
Source: East Baton Rouge Parish assessment roll, as of April 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Louisiana |
| County | East Baton Rouge Parish |
| Municipality | Baker City |
| Unified School District | Baker City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $480.00 | $4,380 (-) Land $986 Building $3,394 | $43,792 (-) Land $9,856 Building $33,936 |
| 2024 | $480.00 (+2,081.82%) Homeowner's exemption | $4,380 (+12.02%) Land $986 Building $3,394 | $43,792 (+12%) Land $9,856 Building $33,936 |
| 2023 | $22.00 Homeowner's exemption | $3,910 (-) Land $880 Building $3,030 | $39,100 (-) Land $8,800 Building $30,300 |
| 2022 | $22.00 Homeowner's exemption | $3,910 Land $880 Building $3,030 | $39,100 Land $8,800 Building $30,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2961 Groom Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 1993.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 14 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1993–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2020 · Hurricane Delta |
| 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 2961 Groom 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 | 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 | CITY OF BAKER WATER SYSTEM serves 13,855 people · EPA ID LA1033003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2023 |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 237 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 35 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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