New Orleans City property record for 3948 Laurel St, New Orleans, LA 70115
| Property Type | Duplex |
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| Details | 6 bd · 2 ba · 2,016 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.082 acres (3,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,308 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 6-14-1-070-11 |
| Primary APN | 6-14-1-070-11 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,016 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
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| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Lot Area | 3,600 sqft (0.082 acres) |
| Street Address | 3948 LAUREL ST |
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| City | NEW ORLEANS |
| State | LA |
| Zip | 70115-1364 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | SQ 150 LOT 17 LAUREL 30X120 3948-50 LAUREL ST DU-W FILE #96120 9/09 PART |
| Legal Subdivision | BOULIGNY |
| Legal Block | 150 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | ORLEANS LA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW ORLEANS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 9700 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Uptown New Orleans Historic District listed 1985 · 8,744 contributing resources · NRIS 85001417 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
3948 Laurel St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2009.
Source: New Orleans City records, as of February 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3948 LAUREL ST, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115-1364 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 23, 2009 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 23, 2009 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000000176 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | ORLEANS LA |
| Property Address | 3948 LAUREL ST, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115-1364 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 2, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000008716 |
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| Date | Mar 3, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202208716 |
| Name | U S SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION |
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| Type | SBA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 178 Months |
| Due | Jan 5, 2037 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 3948 Laurel St was $6,308 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: New Orleans City assessment roll, as of October 15, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Louisiana |
| County / Municipality | New Orleans City |
| Unified School District | Orleans Parish School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,308.00 Homeowner's exemption | $46,990 Land $12,600 Building $34,390 | $469,900 Land $126,000 Building $343,900 |
| 2023 | $43,390 (+4.13%) Land $9,000 Building $34,390 | $433,900 (+4.13%) Land $90,000 Building $343,900 | |
| 2022 | $41,670 Land $9,000 Building $32,670 | $416,700 Land $90,000 Building $326,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3948 Laurel St in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 53 flood claims nearby since 1980.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 109 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 109 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 53 (1980–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 44 of 53 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2012 · Hurricane Isaac |
| 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.
The area around 3948 Laurel St 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 | NEW ORLEANS CARROLLTON WATER WORKS serves 334,903 people · EPA ID LA1071009 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Jan 2025 |
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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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 290 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| SkyCom1 Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: NOLA Broadband.
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