3543 Buchanan St, Baker, LA 70714 Property Records

East Baton Rouge Parish property record for 3543 Buchanan St, Baker, LA 70714

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,279 sqft
Lot Size0.189 acres (8,276 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$106,900 (May 2010)
Tax Bill$549 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Second Mortgage
May 2018 Loan Modification
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0159643822

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0159643822
Alternative APN
  • 1596438

Interior

Building Area1,279 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Lot Area8,276 sqft (0.189 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address3543 BUCHANAN ST
CityBAKER
StateLA
Zip70714-3605
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWARD: 2-2, SUBDIVISION: BAKER HEIGHTS, LOT: 76.
Legal SubdivisionBAKER HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number76
JurisdictionEAST BATON ROUGE LA
Township / Civil Division2
Census Block Group1
Census Block1017
Census Tract4205

Owner

Source: East Baton Rouge Parish records, as of April 6, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3543 BUCHANAN ST, BAKER, LA 70714-3605
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME
May 15, 2018Loan Modification, Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 11, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 11, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 18, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page12236 / 150
Prior Transfer DateMar 23, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc1121000165
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionEAST BATON ROUGE LA
Property Address3543 BUCHANAN ST, BAKER, LA 70714-3605
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 24, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0013112198
DateMay 28, 2021
Instrument13112198
Lender
NameSECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term325 Months
DueJun 1, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

May 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionEAST BATON ROUGE LA
Property Address3543 BUCHANAN ST, BAKER, LA 70714-3605
Document Number0128950337
Instrument DateMay 15, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 13, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3543 BUCHANAN ST BAKER LA 707143605, BAKER, LA 70714-3605

Mortgage

Document Number0128950337
DateJun 18, 2018
Book Page012895/000337
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BK
TypeBank
AddressFORT MILL, SC 29715
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 17, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: East Baton Rouge Parish assessment roll, as of April 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateLouisiana
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish
MunicipalityBaker City
Unified School DistrictBaker City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$549.00$12,151 (-) Land $1,200 Building $10,951$121,510 (-) Land $12,000 Building $109,510
2024$549.00 (+36.91%) Homeowner's exemption$12,151 (+13.56%) Land $1,200 Building $10,951$121,510 (+13.56%) Land $12,000 Building $109,510
2023$401.00 (+0.25%) Homeowner's exemption$10,700 (-) Land $1,200 Building $9,500$107,000 (-) Land $12,000 Building $95,000
2022$400.00 Homeowner's exemption$10,700 Land $1,200 Building $9,500$107,000 Land $12,000 Building $95,000

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 34 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies34 in force
Nearby Flood Claims19 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA11 of 19
Most Recent ClaimAug 2021 · Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Aug 2016 · 10 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 69% of Louisiana
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF BAKER WATER SYSTEM
serves 13,855 people · EPA ID LA1033003
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jan 2023
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 388 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Cox Communications
Cable
2,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

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