Ouachita Parish property record for 408 Benton Ave, Monroe, LA 71202
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 741 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,492 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $500 (Aug 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $137 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 42918 |
| Primary APN | 42918 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 741 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Lot Area | 7,492 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Account Number | 123655 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 408 BENTON AVE |
| City | MONROE |
| State | LA |
| Zip | 71202-5704 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 SQ 1 U W PICKENS RESUB OF LOT B SQ 23 ALEXANDERS 2ND ADDN |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 17 |
| Legal Section | 50 |
| Legal Subdivision | PICKENS, U W RESUB LOT B ALEX 2ND |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | OUACHITA LA |
| Township / Civil Division | F |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 1500 |
408 Benton Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2026.
Source: Ouachita Parish records, as of September 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 408 BENTON AVE, MONROE, LA 71202-5704 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married |
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 | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 27, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 27, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20261945486 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OUACHITA LA |
| Recording Date | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Property Address | 408 BENTON AVE, MONROE, LA 71202-5704 |
| Document Number | 0001945486 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261945486 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 408 BENTON AVE, MONROE, LA 71202-5704 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 408 Benton Ave was $137.
Source: Ouachita Parish assessment roll, as of February 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Louisiana |
| County | Ouachita Parish |
| Municipality | Monroe City |
| Unified School District | Monroe City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $137.00 | $1,172 (-) Land $294 Building $878 | $11,724 (-) Land $2,940 Building $8,784 |
| 2024 | $137.00 (-0.72%) | $1,172 (-) Land $294 Building $878 | $11,724 (-) Land $2,940 Building $8,784 |
| 2023 | $138.00 (+11.29%) | $1,172 (-) Land $294 Building $878 | $11,724 (-) Land $2,940 Building $8,784 |
| 2022 | $124.00 | $1,172 Land $294 Building $878 | $11,724 Land $2,940 Building $8,784 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 408 Benton Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 22, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AO, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 24 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 24 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 41 (1979–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 18 of 41 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 408 Benton Ave is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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 | GOWC SOUTH MONROE WS private · serves 7,335 people · EPA ID LA1073046 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2023 |
|---|---|
| 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 294 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 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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